English One Word Substitution : All SSC Exams Previous Years Objective Solved Questions Set 4

Q.1:- The story of one’s own life ?

1. Autobiography
2. Cartography
3. Calligraphy
4. Bibliography

Q.2:- Stick with a thick end used in a mortar for pounding ?

1. Thistle
2. Stifle
3. Sceptre
4. Pestle

Q.3:- One who studies the working of the human mind ?

1. Anthropologist
2. Psychologist
3. Neurologist
4. Ethnologist

Q.4:- Incapable of feeling tired or exhausted ?

1. Invincible
2. Inflatable
3. Indefatigable
4. Inextricable

Q.5:- A person who lays too much stress on bookish learning ?

1. Pervert
2. Pedant
3. Philosopher
4. Scholar

Q.6:- A brief a short stay at a place ?

1. Solitude
2. Soiree
3. Sojour
4. Solstice

Q.7:- One who collects postage stamps ?

1. Philanthropist
2. Numismatist
3. Philatelist
4. Curator

Q.8:- Deviation from right course ?

1. Imagination
2. Amalgamation
3. Illumination
4. Aberration

Q.9:- Land covered by water on sides ?

1. Island
2. Mainland
3. Strait
4. Peninsula

Q.10:- Head of monks in an abbey ?

1. Padre
2. Dean
3. Abbot
4. Deacon

Q.11:- When something moves in a straight line ?

1. Quadrilateral
2. Octalineal
3. Rectilineal
4. Trapilineal

Q.12:- Chief or Commander of army ?

1. Lieutenant
2. Major
3. General
4. Colonel

Q.13:- The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old ?

1. Oncology
2. Obstetrics
3. Paediatrics
4. Geriatrics

Q.14:- Rub or wipe out ?

1. Efface
2. Plunder
3. Terminate
4. Remove

Q.15:- A song sung at the death of a person ?

1. Sonnet
2. Ode
3. Elegy
4. Liturgy

Q.16:- A person who enters without any invitation ?

1. Vandal
2. Burglar
3. Intruder
4. Thief

Q.17:- A planned route or journey ?

1. Iterate
2. Itinerary
3. Itinerant
4. Isolate

Q.18:- A recurrent compulsive urge to steal ?

1. Kleptomania
2. Pneumonia
3. Insomnia
4. Nymphomania

Q.19:- One who knows many languages ?

1. Polyphony
2. Polyglot
3. Polyandry
4. Polygamy

Q.20:- A child secretly changed for another in infancy ?

1. Nipper
2. Changeling
3. Tiddler
4. Tyke

Q.21:- Too willing to obey other people ?

1. Sublimate
2. Subjugate
3. Subaltern
4. Subservient

Q.22:- To put two and two together ?

1. Proud
2. Good Friend
3. Selfish Friend
4. Understand

Q.23:- That which is arranged by conferring or discussing ?

1. Meeting
2. Seminar
3. Debate
4. Negotiation

Q.24:- A person who deliberately sets fire to a building ?

1. Arsonist
2. Extortionist
3. Hijacker
4. Assassin

Q.25:- Speech of great importance and gravity ?

1. Maiden
2. Momentous
3. Monumental
4. Momentary