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(Q1) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

We should always try to maintain and promote communal amity.

A

bondage

B

contention

C

friendship

D

understanding

(Q2) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The soldier displayed exceptional courage and saved Major from the enemy's hand.

A

avoidable

B

unusual

C

strange

D

abnormal

(Q3) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Public figures should not indulge in mud-slinging.

A

caricatures

B

mockery

C

slander

D

quarrelling

(Q4) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The notice said that the meeting would begin precisely at 9.30 AM.

A

approximately

B

exactly

C

accurately

D

concisely

(Q5) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

That the plan is both inhuman and preposterous needs no further proof.

A

heartless

B

impractical

C

absurd

D

abnormal

(Q6) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The prisoner has been languishing in the jail for the last many years.

A

convicted

B

suffering

C

attempting

D

avoiding

(Q7) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

As the driver was inebriated he could not control the car.

A
inexperienced
B
tired
C
befuddled
D
intoxicated

(Q8) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

When the police questioned him, he gave very incoherent answer at first.

A

irrational

B

inconsistent

C

irrelevant

D

irritating

(Q9) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Even today many people are guided by abstruse moral values.

A

dangerous

B

impracticable

C

obscure

D

irrational

(Q10) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Instead of putting up a united front against on common enemy, the medieval states frittered away their energy in internecine warfare.

A

mutually destructive

B

baneful

C

pernicious

D

detrimental

(Q11) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Few teachers have been spared the problem of an obstreperous pupil in the class.

A

sullen

B

unruly

C

lazy

D

awkward

(Q12) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The story is too fantastic to be credible.

A

believable

B

false

C

readable

D

praiseworthy

(Q13) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

They feel that we should be fully aware of our own environment.

A

nationality

B

heredity

C

nature

D

surroundings

(Q14) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

No one will invite her to a tea party for she is so garrulous.

A

talks a lot

B

giggles all the time

C

laughs a lot

D

repeats gossip

(Q15) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The aberration in the Indian Economy can be attributed to short-sightedness of its political masters.

A

procrastination

B

privilege

C

deviation

D

steadfastness

(Q16) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Traffic being what it is, it is lamentable that our roads are unable to take the load.

A

unpardonable

B

deplorable

C

inexcusable

D

terrible

(Q17) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

rupture in the relationship of two brothers is quite apparent.

A

break

B

damage

C

breach

D

gap

(Q18) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

His visit to foreign countries brought about a sea-change in his outlook and his attitude to people.

A

complete change

B

partial change

C

favourable change

D

unfavourable change

(Q19) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Only those who are gullible take every advertisement seriously.

A

fallible

B

enthusiastic

C

unsuspecting

D

unrealistic

(Q20) English » Synonyms

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Whatever opinion he give is sane

A

rational

B

obscure

C

wild

D

arrogant