Grand Test One Word Substittion PPSC SUB-Inspector

GRAND TEST One Word Substitution Online Test Sub Inspector English Portion

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1. 1. Incapable of being explained or accounted for
   1.   A. Incredible
   2.   B. Inexplicable
   3.   C. Inexplicit
   4.   D. Inexpressible
2. Land so surrounded by water as to be almost an island
   1.   A. Archipelago
   2.   B. Isthmus
   3.   C. Peninsula
   4.   D. Lagoon
3. A perception without objective reality
   1.   Allusion
   2.   Illusion
   3.   Dyspepsia
   4.   Hallucination
4. Open rebellion of soldiers and sailors against lawful authority
   1.   Revolt
   2.   Revolt
   3.   Revolution
   4.   Mutiny
5. A verse letter
   1.   Epistle
   2.   Epitaph
   3.   Pantomime
   4.   Lay
6. That which cannot be rectified or made good
   1.   Irreparable
   2.   Irrevocable
   3.   Irreconcilable
   4.   Irreconcilable
7. That which is perceptible by touch
   1.   Tangible
   2.   Tenacious
   3.   Contagious
   4.   Contingent
8. Something which can be taken for granted
   1.   Doctrine
   2.   Maxim
   3.   Tenet
   4.   Postulate
9. Words used in ancient times but no longer in general use now
   1.   A. Extinct
   2.   B. Current
   3.   C. Modern
   4.   D. Archaic
10. A person interested in reading books and nothing else
    1.   A. Student
    2.   B. Bookworm
    3.   C. Scholar
    4.   D. Book-keeper
11. A place adjoining kitchen, for washing dishes etc.
    1.   A. Cellar
    2.   B. Wardrobe
    3.   C. Scullery
    4.   D. Pantry
12. One who possesses many talents
    1.   A. Versatile
    2.   B. Gifted
    3.   C. Exceptional
    4.   D. Nubile
13. A school for infants and young children
    1.   A. School
    2.   B. Nursery
    3.   C. Infantile
    4.   D. Kindergarten
14. One who eats everything
    1.   A. Omnipotent
    2.   B. Insolvent
    3.   C. Omniscient
    4.   D. Omnivorous
15. A ride on someone else's back or shoulders
    1.   A. Hunchback
    2.   B. Piggyback
    3.   C. Kickback
    4.   . Cuddle
16. A person who is bad in spelling
    1.   A. Calligraphist
    2.   B. Pedant
    3.   C. Cacographist
    4.   D. Linguist
17. A sea abounding in islands
    1.   A. Strait
    2.   B. Archipelago
    3.   C. Ocean
    4.   D. Gulf
18. Ridiculous use of words
    1.   A. Onomatopoeia
    2.   B. Malapropism
    3.   C. Neologism
    4.   D. Pun
19. A book or picture produced merely to bring in money
    1.   A. Money-spinner
    2.   B. Pot-hook
    3.   C. Pot-boiler
    4.   D. Blue-bird
20. Incapable of being wounded
    1.   A. Invulnerable
    2.   B. Invincible
    3.   C. Infallible
    4.   D. Impregnable
21. Through which light cannot pass?
    1.   Dull
    2.   Dark
    3.   Obscure
    4.   Opaque
22. A leady who remains unmarried
    1.   Bachelor
    2.   Misanthrope
    3.   Spinster
    4.   None of these
23. The original inhabitants of a Country
    1.   Aborigines
    2.   Citizens
    3.   Natives
    4.   Primitive
24. A Group of birds or a flock flying
    together in hundreds or even in thousands
    is called _______ ?
    1.   Startling
    2.   Murmuration
    3.   Both A and B
    4.   None of these
25. One who lacks knowledge ________ ?
    1.   Intelligent
    2.   Ignorant
    3.   Credulous
    4.   Colleague
26. A part of a word that can be pronounced
    separately
    1.   Particle
    2.   Sibilant
    3.   Syllable
    4.   Letter
27. One who travels from place to place
    1.   Itinerant
    2.   Mendicant
    3.   Journeyman
    4.   Tramp
28. The practice of taking someone else’s
    work or ideas and passing them off as
    one’s own is known as ______
    1.   Cuckold
    2.   Despotism
    3.   Plagiarism
    4.   Epicure
29. A person who talks in his/her sleep is
    known as ___________?
    1.   Bourgeois
    2.   Insomnist
    3.   ventriloquist
    4.   Somniloquist
30. 0 secretly listening to a conversation is
    called ________
    1.   Eavesdrop
    2.   Overhearing
    3.   Pigeonholing
    4.   Spying
31. A disease that is liable to be transmitted to people through the environment is known as ___________?
    1.   A. Contagious
    2.   B. Infectious
    3.   C. Fatal
    4.   D. Incurable
32. A disease spreading from one person or organism to another by contact is known as ________?
    1.   A. Contagious
    2.   B. Infectious
    3.   C. Unanimous
    4.   D. Fatal
33. Something that is hard but liable to break easily is known as _______?
    1.   A. Brittle
    2.   B. Flexible
    3.   C. Resilient
    4.   D. Supple
34. A person fluent in two languages is known as _________?
    1.   A. Bilingual
    2.   B. Bigot
    3.   C. Bigamy
    4.   C. Bigamy
35. The action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats is known as _________?
    1.   A. Coercion
    2.   B. Conviction
    3.   C. Confession
    4.   D. Cajolement
36. A narrow piece of land connecting two large masses of land is known as _________?
    1.   A. Gulf
    2.   B. Isthmus
    3.   C. Peninsula
    4.   D. Continent
37. Government by a small group of all powerful persons is known as _________?
    1.   A. Dictatorship
    2.   B. Monarchy
    3.   C. Oligarchy
    4.   D. Anarchy
38. A person who helps another commit a crime is known as __________?
    1.   A. Accomplice
    2.   B. Amateur
    3.   C. Cuckold
    4.   D. Changeling
39. A sad poem usually written to praise and express sorrow for someone who is dead is known as ________?
    1.   A. Elegy
    2.   B. Oad
    3.   C. Sestina
    4.   D. Epic
40. A long poem narrating achievements of a hero or legendary figures is known as ___________?
    1.   A. Epic
    2.   B. Elegy
    3.   C. Ode
    4.   D. Sestina
41. A form of written language for blind people is known as __________?
    1.   Braille
    2.   Elysium
    3.   Epicure
    4.   Arson
42. 
    A medicine taken or given to counteract a particular poison is known as ___________?
    
    1.   antidote
    2.   antitoxin
    3.   Adderall
    4.   A & B
43. Something which is incapable of being seen through is known as _____________?
    1.   Non-transparent
    2.   . Blurred
    3.   Opaque
    4.   All of the above
44. Something which is capable of being seen through is known as _____________?
    1.   Opaque
    2.   Coarse
    3.   Ambiguous
    4.   Transparent
45. One who is unable to pay debts owed is known as __________?
    1.   Foreclosed
    2.   Insolvent
    3.   Bankrupt
    4.   All of the above
46. A person who collects or has a great love of books is known as ________?
    1.   Bibliophile
    2.   Pluviophile
    3.   Cosmopolitan
    4.   Changeling
47. Forcing someone to make payment for not revealing discreditable secrets is known as ______________?
    1.   Blackmail
    2.   Despotism
    3.   Assassin
    4.   Elysium
48. The offence of marrying someone while already married to another person is known as _________?
    1.   Bigamy
    2.   Coupe
    3.   Bigot
    4.   Biped
49. A form of written language for blind people is known as __________?
    1.   Elysium
    2.   Epicure
    3.   Arson
    4.   None of these
50. A large enclosure for confining birds is known as _________?
    1.   Aviary
    2.   Columbary
    3.   Volary
    4.   All of the above
51. Items of business to be considered at a meeting is called __________?
    1.   . Agenda
    2.   Bulletin
    3.   Elysium
    4.   Epicture
52. A Game which no one wins called_________?
    1.   Tie
    2.   Draw
    3.   loss
    4.   toss
53. the killing of one’s mother called________?
    1.   matricide
    2.   parricide
    3.   regicide
    4.   patricide
54. killing of a large group of people called_________?
    1.   filicide
    2.   fratricide
    3.   genocide
    4.   homicide
55. A community of people smaller than a village
    1.   hamlet
    2.   aviary
    3.   apiary
    4.   none of these
56. A person who is controlled by wife called
    1.   Henpeck
    2.   Connoisseur
    3.   Somnambulist
    4.   None of these l
57. 
    A small enclosure for cattle, sheep, poultry etc. is called as __________?
    
    1.   Cellar
    2.   Sty
    3.   Pen
    4.   Lair
58. Infallible ” refers to the one who is free from all _________?
    1.   Infallible ” refers to the one who is free from all _________?
    2.   cares & failures
    3.   mistakes & failures
    4.   . Worries & troubles
59. action of killing King is called____________?
    1.   regicide
    2.   suicide
    3.   patricide
    4.   parricide
60. Fear of closed places:
    1.   Claustrophobia
    2.   Misogynist
    3.   Ambidextrous
    4.   Philanthropy
61. Having a tendency to break the law to do socially unacceptable things is?
    1.   A. delinquent
    2.   B. frank
    3.   C. juvenile
    4.   D. guilty
62. Practice of employing spies in war is?
    1.   A. esplande
    2.   B. espadrille
    3.   C. estrangement
    4.   D. espionage
63. A broad road bordered with trees is?
    1.   A. boudoir
    2.   B. boulevard
    3.   C. avenue
    4.   D. façade
64. Detaining and confining someone is?
    1.   A. interruption
    2.   interrogation
    3.   internment
    4.   intermittent
65. One who offers his service without charging for it is?
    1.   A. philanderer
    2.   B. volunteer
    3.   C. mercenary
    4.   D. missionary
66. A place where a lot people go on holiday or vacation is?
    1.   A. casino
    2.   B. beach
    3.   C. resort
    4.   D. museum
67. The act of giving up sovereign power is?
    1.   A. relinquish
    2.   B. renounce
    3.   C. abdicate
    4.   D. resign
68. Violation of something holy or sacred is?
    1.   A. profanity
    2.   B. sedition
    3.   C. sacrilege
    4.   D. slander