English One Word Substitution : All SSC Exams Previous Years Objective Solved Questions Set 1

Q.1:- Study of the skin and its diseases ?

1. Dactylogy
2. Dermatology
3. Dendrology
4. Axiology

Q.2:- A person extremely desirous of money ?

1. Miser
2. Avaricious
3. Fervent
4. Extravagant

Q.3:- Someone who is designated to hear both sides of a dispute and make a judgement ?

1. Counsellor
2. Arbitrator
3. Magistrate
4. Manager

Q.4:- To destroy completely ?

1. Bluster
2. Chide
3. Dawdle
4. Annihilate

Q.5:- Artistic, musical or dramatic interpretation ?

1. Rendition
2. Report
3. Imitation
4. Reparation

Q.6:- Design made by putting together coloured pieces of glass or stones ?

1. Tracery
2. Mosaic
3. Relief
4. Oleograph

Q.7:- One who does something for the first time ?

1. Leader
2. Model
3. Forerunner
4. Pioneer

Q.8:- Person leading a life of strict self-discipline ?

1. Hedonist
2. Disciplinarian
3. Atheist
4. Ascetic

Q.9:- A policy that segregates people on the basis of race ?

1. Chauvinism
2. Theism
3. Apartheid
4. Partisan

Q.10:- A list of explanations of rare technical or obsolete words ?

1. Dictionary
2. Glossary
3. Lexicon
4. Catalogue

Q.11:- Edible means that which ?

1. Can be edited
2. Cannot be deleted
3. Edifying
4. Is worth eating

Q.12:- One who is rather fastidious ?

1. Tempestuous
2. Punctual
3. Meticulous
4. Carefree

Q.13:- Feeling annoyed at the sight of unfair treatment ?

1. Indifferent
2. Indisposed
3. Indignant
4. Indigent

Q.14:- Act of injuring another’s reputation by any slanderous communication ?

1. Defamation
2. Orchestration
3. Aberration
4. Misrepresentation

Q.15:- A person who worships only one God ?

1. Polytheist
2. Monotheist
3. Philogymist
4. Theist

Q.16:- Animals living in water ?

1. Mammals
2. Aquatic
3. Amphibian
4. Gregarious

Q.17:- A person of great learning in several languages ?

1. Polycarp
2. Polyglot
3. Polychrome
4. Polymath

Q.18:- A group of Islands ?

1. Islet
2. Archipelago
3. Reef
4. Atoll

Q.19:- The study of growing garden plants ?

1. Nursery
2. Orchard
3. Nomenclature
4. Horticulture

Q.20:- A legal agreement that allows someone to use a building or land for a period of time, usually is return for rent ?

1. Assurance
2. Deal
3. Lease
4. Bond

Q.21:- Belong to the same period ?

1. Comrades
2. Contemporaries
3. Compromises
4. Renegades

Q.22:- Suitable or intended for only young persons ?

1. Youthful
2. Puerile
3. Adolescent
4. Juvenile

Q.23:- A man who collects old and new coins ?

1. Geologist
2. Numismatist
3. Archaeologist
4. Zoologist

Q.24:- An action or event that happens before another important one and forms an introduction to it ?

1. Foreword
2. Predecessor
3. Prefix
4. Prelude

Q.25:- Act of stealing something in small quantities ?

1. Pillage
2. Plagiarise
3. Proliferate
4. Pilferage