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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

The science and art of growing vegetables, fruits and flowers

(A) Herpetology

(B) Horticulture

(C) Haplology

(D) Herbing

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Horticulture involves the cultivation of plants for food, medicine, and ornamental purposes.



Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

A person who admires himself or herself too much, especially their appearance

(A) Narcissist

(B) Egoist

(C) Selfish

(D) Dictator

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

A narcissist is an individual characterized by excessive self-love, vanity, and a preoccupation with one's own appearance and achievements


Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

Willful destruction

(A) Disaster

(B) Combustion

(C) Calamity

(D) Sabotag

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Sabotage refers to the intentional act of damaging, destroying, or obstructing something, often for a specific purpose


Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

A dynamic campaign for political, social or religious change

(A) Conflict

(B) War

(C) Mutiny

(D) Crusade

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
A crusade is a vigorous and organized effort to achieve a cause, often associated with political, social, or religious goals.



Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

An imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering

(A) Dreamland

(B) Heaven

(C) Paradise

(D) Utopia

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Utopia refers to an imagined perfect and ideal society with no social or economic problems.


Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

A person who thinks that bad things are more likely to happen or who emphasises the bad part of a situation

(A) Misanthropist

(B) Complainer

(C) Pessimist

(D) Optimist

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
A pessimist is someone who tends to see the negative side of things and expects unfavorable outcomes



Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

The act or habit of talking in one's sleep

(A) Soliloquy

(B) Prologue

(C) Somniloquy

(D) Monologue

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Somniloquy refers to the phenomenon of talking while asleep.

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

To throw an event into confusion or disorder

(A) Explode

(B) Detonate

(C) Disrupt

(D) Erupt

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Disrupt means to interrupt or cause disorder, often in an organized event or system.


Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance

(A) Fortuitous

(B) Purposeful

(C) Deliberate

(D) Occidental

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Fortuitous describes something happening by chance or luck, often in a positive way.


Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Q :  

Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace

(A) Amble

(B) Strut

(C) Romp

(D) Prance

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Amble refers to a leisurely and unhurried walk or movement.


  

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