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101.	Q: A person who gambles or bets-
A.	Punter
B.	Backer
C.	Customer
D.	Client
Answer» C. Customer

Discussion

102.	A disease of mind causing an uncontrollable desire to steal
A.	Schizophrenia
B.	Claustrophobia
C.	Kleptomania
D.	Magolomania
Answer» D. Magolomania

Discussion

103.	One who does not believe in existence of god
A.	Egoist
B.	Atheist
C.	Stoic
D.	Naive
Answer» C. Stoic

Discussion

104.	A person who speaks many languages
A.	Linguist
B.	Monolingual
C.	Polyglot
D.	Bilingual
Answer» D. Bilingual

Discussion

105.	Study of the evolution of man as an animal
A.	Archaeology
B.	Anthropology
C.	Chronology
D.	Ethnology
Answer» C. Chronology

Discussion

106.	Parts of a country behind the coast or a river's banks
A.	Isthmus
B.	Archipelago
C.	Hinterland
D.	Swamps
Answer» D. Swamps

Discussion

107.	A religious discourse
A.	Preach
B.	Stanza
C.	Sanctorum
D.	Sermon
Answer» E.

Discussion

108.	A place where bees are kept in called
A.	An apiary
B.	A mole
C.	A hive
D.	A sanctury
Answer» B. A mole

Discussion

109.	The raison d'etre of a controversy is
A.	The enthusiasm with which it is kept alive
B.	The fitness with which participants handle it
C.	The reason or justification of its existence
D.	The unending hostility the parties concerned have towards each other
Answer» D. The unending hostility the parties concerned have towards each other

Discussion

110.	The absence of law and order
A.	Rebellion
B.	Anarchy
C.	Mutiny
D.	Revolt
Answer» C. Mutiny

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111.	A child born after death of his father
A.	Posthumous
B.	Orphan
C.	Bastard
D.	Progenitor
Answer» B. Orphan

Discussion

112.	A place that provides refuge
A.	Asylum
B.	Sanatorium
C.	Shelter
D.	Orphanage
Answer» B. Sanatorium

Discussion

113.	Study of birds
A.	Orology
B.	Optology
C.	Ophthalmology
D.	Ornithology
Answer» E.

Discussion

114.	A name adopted by an author in his writings
A.	Nickname
B.	Pseudonym
C.	Nomenclature
D.	Title
Answer» C. Nomenclature

Discussion

115.	Something that can be heard
A.	Auditory
B.	Audio-visual
C.	Audible
D.	Audition
Answer» D. Audition

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116.	The act of violating the sanctity of the church is
A.	Blashphemy
B.	Heresy
C.	Sacrilege
D.	Desecration
Answer» D. Desecration

Discussion

117.	A paper written by hand
A.	Handicraft
B.	Manuscript
C.	Handiwork
D.	Thesis
Answer» C. Handiwork

Discussion

118.	A person not sure of the existence of god
A.	Cynic
B.	Agnostic
C.	Atheist
D.	Theist
Answer» C. Atheist

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119.	Be the embodiment or perfect example of
A.	Characterise
B.	Idol
C.	Personify
D.	Signify
Answer» D. Signify

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120.	One who cannot be corrected
A.	Incurable
B.	Incorrigible
C.	Hardened
D.	Invulnerable
Answer» C. Hardened

Discussion

121.	Habitually silent or talking little
A.	Servile
B.	Unequivocal
C.	Taciturn
D.	Synoptic
Answer» D. Synoptic

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122.	To slap with a flat object
A.	Chop
B.	Hew
C.	Gnaw
D.	Swat
Answer» E.

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123.	That which cannot be seen
A.	Insensible
B.	Intangible
C.	Invisible
D.	Unseen
Answer» D. Unseen

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124.	In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense
A.	Off balance
B.	Depressed
C.	Diffused
D.	On tenterhooks
Answer» D. On tenterhooks

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125.	That which cannot be read
A.	Negligible
B.	Illegible
C.	Ineligible
D.	Incorrigible
Answer» C. Ineligible

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126.	A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, etc.
A.	Store
B.	Stall
C.	Boutique
D.	Booth
Answer» D. Booth

Discussion

127.	One who is fond of fighting
A.	Bellicose
B.	Aggressive
C.	Belligerent
D.	Militant
Answer» B. Aggressive

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128.	A remedy for all diseases
A.	Stoic
B.	Marvel
C.	Panacea
D.	Recompense
Answer» D. Recompense

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129.	One who is not easily pleased by anything
A.	Maiden
B.	Mediaeval
C.	Precarious
D.	Fastidious
Answer» E.

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130.	A drawing on transparent paper
A.	Red print
B.	Blue print
C.	Negative
D.	Transparency
Answer» E.

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131.	A person interested in collecting, studying and selling of old things
A.	Antiquarian
B.	Junk-dealer
C.	Crank
D.	Archealogist
Answer» B. Junk-dealer

Discussion

132.	Teetotaller means
A.	One who abstains from theft
B.	One who abstains from meat
C.	One who abstains from taking wine
D.	One who abstains from malice
Answer» D. One who abstains from malice

Discussion

133.	Tending to move away from the centre or axis
A.	Centrifugal
B.	Centripetal
C.	Axiomatic
D.	Awry
Answer» B. Centripetal

Discussion

134.	The custom or practice of having more than one husband at same time
A.	Polygyny
B.	Polyphony
C.	Polyandry
D.	Polychromy
Answer» D. Polychromy

Discussion

135.	Malafide case is one
A.	Which is undertaken in a good faith
B.	Which is undertaken in a bad faith
C.	Which is undertaken after a long delay
D.	Which is not undertaken at all
Answer» C. Which is undertaken after a long delay

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136.	One who eats everything
A.	Omnivorous
B.	Omniscient
C.	Irrestible
D.	Insolvent
Answer» B. Omniscient

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137.	Words inscribed on tomb
A.	Epitome
B.	Epistle
C.	Epilogue
D.	Epitaph
Answer» E.

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138.	One who possesses many talents
A.	Versatile
B.	Nubile
C.	Exceptional
D.	Gifted
Answer» B. Nubile

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139.	One who has little faith in human sincerity and goodness
A.	Egoist
B.	Fatalist
C.	Stoic
D.	Cynic
Answer» E.

Discussion

140.	A person who knows many foreign languages
A.	Linguist
B.	Grammarian
C.	Polyglot
D.	Bilingual
Answer» B. Grammarian

Discussion

141.	A person pretending to be somebody he is not
A.	Magician
B.	Rogue
C.	Liar
D.	Imposter
Answer» E.

Discussion

142.	A prima facie case is such
A.	As it seems at first sight
B.	As it is made to seem at first sight
C.	As it turns out to be at the end
D.	As it seems to the court after a number of hearings
Answer» B. As it is made to seem at first sight

Discussion

143.	Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous
A.	Evade
B.	Evacuate
C.	Avoid
D.	Exterminate
Answer» C. Avoid

Discussion

144.	List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting
A.	Schedule
B.	Timetable
C.	Agenda
D.	Plan
Answer» D. Plan

Discussion

145.	Astyle in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge
A.	Pedantic
B.	Verbose
C.	Pompous
D.	Ornate
Answer» B. Verbose

Discussion

146.	State in which the few govern the many
A.	Monarchy
B.	Oligarchy
C.	Plutocracy
D.	Autocracy
Answer» C. Plutocracy

Discussion

147.	A person who insists on something
A.	Disciplinarian
B.	Stickler
C.	Instantaneous
D.	Boaster
Answer» C. Instantaneous

Discussion

148.	Aperson of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power
A.	Expert
B.	Intellectual
C.	Snob
D.	Literate
Answer» C. Snob

Discussion

149.	The study of ancient societies
A.	Anthropology
B.	Archaeology
C.	History
D.	Ethnology
Answer» C. History

Discussion

150.	That which cannot be corrected
A.	Unintelligible
B.	Indelible
C.	Illegible
D.	Incorrigible
Answer» E.

Discussion

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A place that provides refuge

Study of birds

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The act of violating the sanctity of the church is

A paper written by hand

A person not sure of the existence of god

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One who cannot be corrected

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To slap with a flat object

That which cannot be seen

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That which cannot be read

A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, etc.

One who is fond of fighting

A remedy for all diseases

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A person interested in collecting, studying and selling of old things

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One who eats everything

Words inscribed on tomb

One who possesses many talents

One who has little faith in human sincerity and goodness

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List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting

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A person who insists on something

Aperson of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power

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