One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate word that means the same as the group of words given.

Hard and difficult to bend

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    Flexible
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    Strong
    Correct
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    Pliable
    Correct
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    Rigid
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Answer : 4. "Rigid"
Explanation :

Rigid means hard and difficult to bend, making it the most appropriate word for the given context.

Q:

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

The newspaper dedicated a report giving the news of the death and details about the life of the deceased.

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    Forecast
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    Obituary
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    Illustration
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    Editorial
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Answer : 2. "Obituary"
Explanation :

An obituary is a report or notice in a newspaper giving the details about a person's death and life.

Q:

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

An instrument for detecting an earthquake

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    Electrograph
    Correct
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    Seismograph
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    Magnetograph
    Correct
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    Spectrograph
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Answer : 2. "Seismograph"
Explanation :

A seismograph is an instrument used for detecting and recording earthquakes.


Q:

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

A pause between the acts of a play

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    Interlude
    Correct
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    Interlace
    Correct
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    Interlink
    Correct
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    Interline
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Answer : 1. "Interlude"
Explanation :

An interlude is a pause or break between acts, making it suitable for the context of a play.


Q:

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

Belonging to the same kind

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    Sebaceous
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Heterogeneous
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Homogeneous
    Correct
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    Casserole
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Answer : 3. "Homogeneous"
Explanation :

Homogeneous means of the same kind or similar in nature, fitting the given context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A person who is experiencing dementia brought about by old age

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    Senile
    Correct
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    Sentinel
    Correct
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    Primal
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Primitive
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Answer : 1. "Senile"
Explanation :

Senile refers to the condition of mental deterioration associated with old age, especially dementia.


Q:

Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.

Art of writing for newspapers and magazines-

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    Literature
    Correct
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    Journalism
    Correct
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    Biography
    Correct
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    Artistry
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Answer : 2. "Journalism"

Q:

A leader who sways his followers by his oratory

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    Fugitive
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    Narcissist
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    Impostor
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    Demagogue
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Answer : 4. "Demagogue"
Explanation :

A demagogue is a leader who gains popularity by appealing to emotions, prejudices, and desires rather than through rational argument.


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