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1551.

Q: Our Constitution was based on the belief that the free___________ of ideas, people and cultures is essential to the___________ of a democratic society.

A. dissemination, congruence
B. selection, concurrence
C. reversal, Upholding
D. interchange, preservation
E. distinction, design
Answer» D. interchange, preservation
1552.

Q: Our colleague was given a gift when she retired.

A. Our colleague give us a gift when she retired
B. Our colleague was given a gift by us when she retired
C. A gift was given to our colleague when she retired
D. We gave our colleague a gift when she retired
Answer» E.
1553.

Q: OSTRACISE

A. Amuse
B. Welcome
C. Entertain
D. Host
Answer» C. Entertain
1554.

Q: ORDERLY

A. democratic
B. chaotic
C. Semitic
D. colic
Answer» C. Semitic
1555.

Q: OPULENCE

A. Luxury
B. Transparence
C. Wealth
D. Poverty
Answer» E.
1556.

Q: Opprobrium

A. Adulation
B. Ignominy
C. Mystical
D. Preclude
Answer» B. Ignominy
1557.

Q: Operation of the body after death.

A. homage
B. mortuary
C. post-mortem
D. obituary
Answer» D. obituary
1558.

Q: Operant conditioning can be described as a learning ______ that is used to modify or change a person’s behaviour through experiences and

A. goal
B. suspect
C. method
D. object
Answer» D. object
1559.

Q: Open the door.

A. The door must be opened.
B. The door will be opened.
C. The door is opened.
D. Let the door be opened.
Answer» E.
1560.

Q: Direction: In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested questions. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.Only the brave deserves the ___________

A. Fare
B. Flare
C. Flair
D. Fair
Answer» E.
1561.

Q: Select the most appropriate word/s to fill in the blank.Only ______ girls were present in the class today.

A. a few
B. a lot of
C. several of
D. many
Answer» B. a lot of
1562.

Q: One who walks on ropes –

A. Acrobat
B. Aviator
C. Funambulist
D. Upholsterer
Answer» B. Aviator
1563.

Q: One who walks in sleep.

A. Somniloquist
B. Egoist
C. Somnambulist
D. Altruist
Answer» D. Altruist
1564.

Q: Directions (82): In questions given below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.One who study the elections and trends in voting

A. Radio Jockey
B. Rhetoric
C. Psephologist
D. Petrology
Answer» D. Petrology
1565.

Q: One who travels by foot

A. propagandist
B. protagonist
C. paediatrician
D. pedestrian
Answer» E.
1566.

Q: One who studies the evolution of mankind

A. Sociologist
B. Archaeologist
C. Dermatologist
D. Anthropologist
Answer» E.
1567.

Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.One who thinks or speaks too much of himself

A. Egotist
B. Optimist
C. Imposter
D. Enthusiast
Answer» B. Optimist
1568.

Q: one who studies mankind

A. Pathologist
B. Philanthropist
C. Anthropologist
D. Physicist
Answer» D. Physicist
1569.

Q: One who regards the whole world as his country-

A. Spartan
B. Alien
C. Stalwart
D. Cosmopolitan
Answer» E.
1570.

Q: One who love all mankind

A. Philosopher
B. Philosophy
C. Philanthropist
D. Philatelist
Answer» D. Philatelist
1571.

Q: Directions (79): In questions given below, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.One who presents a radio programme

A. Invigilator
B. Jurisprudence
C. Lexicographer
D. Radio Jockey
Answer» E.
1572.

Q: Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.One who pretends to be what he is not

A. Creator
B. Acrobat
C. Director
D. Hypocrite
Answer» E.
1573.

Q: One who is recovering from illness_

A. Recuperator
B. Convalescent
C. Retriever
D. Recoverer
Answer» C. Retriever
1574.

Q: One who knows many languages

A. Polygamy
B. Popular
C. Panacea
D. Polyglot
Answer» E.
1575.

Q: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.One who is indifferent to pain or pleasure

A. Eccentric
B. Philosopher
C. Fatalist
D. Stoic
Answer» E.
1576.

Q: One who is unaffected or indifferent to joy, pain, pleasure or grief

A. Passive
B. Stoic
C. Tolerant
D. Resigned
Answer» C. Tolerant
1577.

Q: One who is not easily pleased by anything

A. Maiden
B. Pessimist
C. Vulnerable
D. Fastidious
Answer» E.
1578.

Q: One who is easily deceived

A. delible
B. incorrigible
C. gullible
D. infallible
Answer» D. infallible
1579.

Q: One who holds established opinions

A. atheist
B. monotheist
C. orthodox
D. missionary
Answer» D. missionary
1580.

Q: One who holds a post without any salary

A. honorary
B. volunteer
C. Samaritan
D. highbrow
Answer» B. volunteer
1581.

Q: One who hates mankind

A. philanthropist
B. humanitarian
C. misogynist
D. misanthrope
Answer» E.
1582.

Q: One who hides away on a ship to obtain a free passage.

A. Stowaway
B. Shipwright
C. Compositor
D. Stoker
Answer» B. Shipwright
1583.

Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.One who has the art of speaking in such a way that the sound seems to come from another person/place.

A. Ventriloquist
B. Clavierist
C. Absolutist
D. Biblicist
Answer» B. Clavierist
1584.

Q: One who enjoys inflicting pain on himself

A. egoist
B. sadist
C. masochist
D. nihilist
Answer» D. nihilist
1585.

Q: One who has narrow and prejudiced religious views

A. religious
B. fanatical
C. bigot
D. bellicose
Answer» D. bellicose
1586.

Q: One who eats everything

A. Omnipotent
B. Insolvent
C. Irresistible
D. Omnivorous
Answer» E.
1587.

Q: One who draws or produces maps

A. cartographer
B. draftsman
C. photographer
D. designer
Answer» B. draftsman
1588.

Q: One who does not make mistakes-

A. Pessimist
B. Optimist
C. Infallible
D. Hypocrite
Answer» D. Hypocrite
1589.

Q: One who does not follow the usual rules of social life

A. Bohemian
B. Artisan
C. Partisan
D. Physician
Answer» B. Artisan
1590.

Q: Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.One who damages public property

A. Epicure
B. Vandal
C. Cynosure
D. Demagogue
Answer» C. Cynosure
1591.

Q: One who copies from other writer’s works-

A. Novice
B. Bilingual
C. Plagiarist
D. Imitator
Answer» D. Imitator
1592.

Q: One who accepts pleasure and pain equally

A. stoic
B. Humanitarian
C. Thespian
D. sadist
Answer» B. Humanitarian
1593.

Q: One who cannot be corrected.

A. Incorrigible
B. Hardened
C. Invulnerable
D. Incurable
Answer» B. Hardened
1594.

Q: One should respect (A) / the religions of others (B) / as much as his own. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A
B. D
C. C
D. B
Answer» D. B
1595.

Q: One should leave office on time to maintain good work life balance.

A. Office will be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
B. Office is being left on time to maintain good work life balance.
C. Office has to be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
D. Office should be left on time to maintain good work life balance.
Answer» E.
1596.

Q: Directions: In the question, a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.One should keep one’s promises.

A. Promises should be kept by someone
B. One promise should be kept
C. Once a promise should be kept
D. Promises should be kept
Answer» E.
1597.

Q: One of the representatives (A)/ were absent (B)/ from the seminar (c)./ No error (D)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
1598.

Q: One of the reasons why there are many dialects in India is-

A. vast area
B. population
C. more communities
D. illiteracy
Answer» E.
1599.

Q: One of the factor for her failure is the lack of concentration in studies.

A. one of the factors
B. each of the factors
C. one of a factor
D. No improvement
Answer» B. each of the factors
1600.

Q: One of the boys saved his son. (The passive voice of the above sentence is.)

A. His son was saved by one of the boys.
B. His son was saved by.
C. His son was being saved.
D. His son was being saved by one of the boys.
Answer» B. His son was saved by.