English One Word Substitution : All SSC Exams Previous Years Objective Solved Questions Set 2

Q.1:- A woman with dark brown hair ?

1. Blonde
2. Philogynist
3. Brunette
4. Dotard

Q.2:- A hater of women ?

1. Androgynist
2. Misogynist
3. Misanthropist
4. Eve-Teaser

Q.3:- Always ready to attack or quarrel ?

1. Creative
2. Impatient
3. Aggressive
4. Malicious

Q.4:- One who eats human flesh ?

1. Carnivore
2. Herbivore
3. Glutton
4. Cannibal

Q.5:- Amount of money demanded by kidnappers ?

1. Donation
2. Honorarium
3. Ransom
4. Salary

Q.6:- A large number of fish swimming together ?

1. Troupe
2. Swarm
3. Litter
4. Shoal

Q.7:- Completing a period of hundred years ?

1. Centennial
2. Centurion
3. Century
4. Centenarian

Q.8:- The practise of having many wives ?

1. Bigamy
2. Calligraphy
3. Polygamy
4. Polyandry

Q.9:- A person who attends to the diseases of the eye is an ?

1. Oculist
2. Optimist
3. Obstetrician
4. Optician

Q.10:- An extract from a book of writing ?

1. Excerpt
2. Review
3. Footnote
4. Preface

Q.11:- Anything which is no longer in use ?

1. Obscure
2. Obsolete
3. Pristine
4. Lapsed

Q.12:- One who studies election trends by means of opinion polls ?

1. Entomologist
2. Psephologist
3. Demagogue
4. Eugenist

Q.13:- Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space ?

1. Agoraphobia
2. Claustrophobia
3. Xenophobia
4. Paranoia

Q.14:- The worship of idols or images ?

1. Atheism
2. Theism
3. Idolatry
4. Iconoclasm

Q.15:- A place where Jews worship according to their religion ?

1. Cathedral
2. Synagogue
3. Chapel
4. Demagogue

Q.16:- A government in which all religions are honoured ?

1. Communist
2. Socialistic
3. Secular
4. Capitalist

Q.17:- Customs and habits of a particular group ?

1. Mores
2. Traditions
3. Rites
4. Rituals

Q.18:- One who goes to settle in another country ?

1. Immigrant
2. Alien
3. Citizen
4. Emigrant

Q.19:- Tough tissue in joints ?

1. Ligaments
2. Endoderm
3. Muscles
4. Fibre

Q.20:- A remedy for all diseases ?

1. Narcotic
2. Antiseptic
3. Tonic
4. Panacea

Q.21:- Murder of a man ?

1. Regicide
2. Fratricide
3. Homicide
4. Genocide

Q.22:- Strong dislike between two persons ?

1. Aversion
2. Antipathy
3. Apathy
4. Despair

Q.23:- A general pardon of offenders ?

1. Parley
2. Amnesty
3. Parole
4. Acquittal

Q.24:- An animal story with a moral ?

1. Fable
2. Tale
3. Anecdote
4. Parable

Q.25:- The process by which a person or an organization reduces the amount of money it spends ?

1. Budgeting
2. Retrenchment
3. Saving
4. Closure