English One Word Substitution : All SSC Exams Previous Years Objective Solved Questions Set 9

Q.1:- An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by somebody ?

  1. Founding
  2. Sibling
  3. Urchin
  4. Orphan

Q.2:- A small room in a big house, hotel, ship etc where glasses, dishes, spoons, food etc are kept ?

  1. Portico
  2. Pantry
  3. Mezzanine
  4. Kitchen

Q.3:- To injure one’s reputation ?

  1. Defame
  2. Ridicule
  3. Mock
  4. Agitate

Q.4:- A man who doesn’t know how to read or write ?

  1. Uneducated
  2. Illiterate
  3. Ignorant
  4. Oblivious

Q.5:- The study or collection of coins ?

  1. Nymphomania
  2. Numismatics
  3. Numerology
  4. Numeric

Q.6:- One whose motive is merely to get money ?

  1. Businesslike
  2. Mercenary
  3. Polyglot
  4. Fastidious

Q.7:- Property inherited from one’s father or ancestors ?

  1. Alimony
  2. Patrimony
  3. Voluntary
  4. Armistice

Q.8:- Fluent and clear in speech ?

  1. Emotional
  2. Enthusiastic
  3. Articulate
  4. Confident

Q.9:- Something that is difficult to believe ?

  1. Inevitable
  2. Incredible
  3. Suspicious
  4. Impossible

Q.10:- One who gains benefit from something ?

  1. Benefactor
  2. Miser
  3. Hermit
  4. Beneficiary

Q.11:- To officially take private property away to seize ?

  1. Offer
  2. Confiscate
  3. Annex
  4. Hijack

Q.12:- The production of raw silk ?

  1. Sericulture
  2. Seroculture
  3. Sariculture
  4. Syrumculture

Q.13:- Likely to arouse envy ?

  1. Enviable
  2. Economical
  3. Envious
  4. Jealous

Q.14:- Exclusive possession or control of anything ?

  1. Monotheism
  2. Monopoly
  3. Monism
  4. Mono-mania

Q.15:- Inability to sleep ?

  1. Insomnia
  2. Slumber
  3. Lassitude
  4. Sleeping Sickness

Q.16:- One who is unaffected or indifferent to joy, pain, pleasure or grief ?

  1. Tolerant
  2. Resigned
  3. Passive
  4. Stoic

Q.17:- An act of violence to take control of a plane ?

  1. Hold as hostage
  2. Abduct
  3. Hijack
  4. Kidnap

Q.18:- Send or bring somebody back to his own country ?

  1. Asylum
  2. Refuge
  3. Repatriate
  4. Emigrate

Q.19:- Animals which live in water ?

  1. Wild
  2. Domestic
  3. Aquatic
  4. Barren

Q.20:- The study of birds ?

  1. Zoology
  2. Ornithology
  3. Physiology
  4. Anthropology

Q.21:- A person who readily believes others ?

  1. Credible
  2. Credulous
  3. Sensitive
  4. Sensible

Q.22:- A person who helps even a stranger in difficulty ?

  1. Samaritan
  2. Altruist
  3. Philanthropist
  4. Beneficiary

Q.23:- A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle ?

  1. Navigator
  2. Escort
  3. Outrider
  4. Security
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Q.24:- One who eats too much ?

  1. Glutton
  2. Obese
  3. Overweight
  4. Greedy

Q.25:- Animals which suckle their young ?

  1. Herbivores
  2. Mammals
  3. Carnivores
  4. Omnivores