One Word Substitution Practice Questions - Moderate Level Quiz (45 Questions)

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Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

1.
A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials:

association

council

bar

jury

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

2.
A place where government / public records are kept:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

3.
One who is a citizen not of a country but of the world:

bohemian

cosmopolitan

philanthropist

internationalist

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

4.
Release of a prisoner from jail on certain terms and condition:

parole

parley

pardon

acquittal

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

5.
An established principle of practical wisdom:

marxism

maxim

Neologism

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

6.
Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress:

orator

public speaking

verbalization

rhetoric

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

7.
Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space:

agoraphobia

claustrophobia

xenophobia

paranoia

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

8.
Too much official formality:

bureaucracy

red-tapism

nepotism

formalism

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

9.
Speech delivered without preparation:

rhetoric

oration

extempore

maiden speech

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

10.
That cannot be expressed in words:

indelible

ineffable

ingrate

inexorable

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

11.
Postponement or delay permitted in the suffering of a penalty or the discharge of an obligation:

respite

spire

splurge

scourge

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

12.
Committing murder in revenge:

massacre

vendetta

homicide

regicide

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

13.
A person who has lost the protection of the law:

immigrant

outcast

orphan

outlaw

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

14.
A job carrying no salary:

honorary

memento

honorarium

memorandum

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

15.
One who hates mankind:

philanthropist

terrorist

misanthrope

misogynist

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

16.
One who collects coins:

archaeologist

numismatist

philatelist

connoisseur

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

17.
Customs and habits of a particular group:

traditions

rites

rituals

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

18.
Irrevocable trust is a necessity for exempt approval of a group pension scheme.

impossible to describe

that which cannot be captured

that which cannot be called back

one who breaks the law

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

19.
As many of these beetles are nocturnal, this trapping should take place at night.

occurring at day

occurring at night

occurring in evening

none of these

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

20.
Facing money difficulties is no time to quibble; instead you will need to cut excesses.

premeditate

prenominate

prevaricate

preponderate

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

21.
She fled the country, and is now seeking asylum in Sweden.

a place where government records are kept

a place for wrestling

a place for luggage at railway station

a place for lunatics and political refugees

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

22.
The chauffeur drove them straight to the hill.

one who drives a motor car

one deals with flower

one who compiles a dictionary

one who gives shape to stone

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

23.
Panarchy theory had its origins in Holling's meticulous observation of the ecology of forests.

government runs by the rich

government runs universally

government runs by few people

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

24.
The 55th anniversary of one such regicide passed three days ago.

murder of race

murder of foetus

murder of an infant

murder of king/queen

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

25.
My friend has a posse that he likes to hang out with because they are all so similar.

a group of ladies

a group of policemen

a string of beads

a group of thinkers

Direction: In the below given questions, choose one alternative that can best substituted for the given words in BOLD part of the sentence.

26.
On the way, this man is replaced by an impostor named Gilbert. The meaning of the bold word is:

One who is hiding his/her true identity

One who is over anxious

One who pretends to be somebody else

One who hates mankind

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

27.
Acrobat:

Person who can do clever things with his mind

Person who can do clever things with his body

Person taking the first place in competition

Person who travels in an airship

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

28.
Fastidious:

one who is very selective in his tastes

one who can run very fast

one having taste for deep colours

a shallow person

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

29.
Credentials:

Letter written to one’s beloved

Letter showing that a person is what he claims to be

Letters to one own mother

Letter showing one’s credit

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

30.
Expurgate:

to think highly of a person

to remove objectionable matter

to have a poor opinion of a person

to remove any opposition

to fail badly

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

31.
Hygroscope:

instrument measuring heat

instrument measuring altitude

instrument measuring humidity

instrument measuring air pressure

none of these

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

32.
Gratuitous:

happening by chance

without charge, without justification

yielding profit out of all proportion with expectation

of similar rank and status

none of these

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

33.
Siesta:

rest at night

afternoon nap

rest in the morning

photostat copy

rest after meal

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

34.
Exonerate:

to free from accusation or blame

removal of markings from a surface

to make room liveable by provision of furniture

a thorough study of all details

To clear completely through the examination of evidence

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

35.
Opaque:

that which can be seen through

that which can be seen through only dimly

rebellious temperament

that which cannot be seen through

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

36.
Franchise:

the right to vote at elections

the right to choose a wife

the right to government

the right of life

the right to seek remedy

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

37.
Cower:

to shrink from fear

run away from the screen of action

showing undue favour

cringing and crouching

contracting in form and shape

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

38.
Incongruous:

That which arouses anger or envy

That which causes inflammation

That which is not in agreement or is not suitable, reasonable or harmonious

Highly derogatory to one’s reputation

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

39.
Valetudinarian:

an abnormally optimistic person

an unusually sceptic person

a very pessimistic person

a man who always thinks he is ill

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

40.
Waggery:

Exaggerated claims to superior intelligence

Mischievous merriment

Cowering for favour

An unreliable conduct

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

41.
Phalanx:

Body of soldiers in close formation for fighting

Lacking in culture, common place

A group of stars

An animal which bears artistically curved horns

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

42.
Vivisection:

Act of dissecting living animals

Inspection with an ulterior motive

A overall view of thing

A holistic approach to the understanding of things

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

43.
Plagiarism:

the art of story telling

the art of telling lies

the art of taking and using others ideas as if they were one’s own

stealing of goods from trains

highway robbery

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

44.
Meticulous:

a person who is shamelessly bold

one who is very particular about time

a person assuming superior airs

a person who is over scrupulous about small details

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

45.
Archaeology:

study of ancient things, esp remains of prehistoric times

study of fossils

study of varieties of human race

science of life and living things

One Word Substitution Practice Questions - Moderate Level Quiz (45 Questions)

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Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 1. A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 2. A place where government / public records are kept:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 3. One who is a citizen not of a country but of the world:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 4. Release of a prisoner from jail on certain terms and condition:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 5. An established principle of practical wisdom:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 6. Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences. 7. Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 8. Too much official formality:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 9. Speech delivered without preparation:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 10. That cannot be expressed in words:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 11. Postponement or delay permitted in the suffering of a penalty or the discharge of an obligation:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 12. Committing murder in revenge:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 13. A person who has lost the protection of the law:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 14. A job carrying no salary:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 15. One who hates mankind:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 16. One who collects coins:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences. 17. Customs and habits of a particular group:

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 18. Irrevocable trust is a necessity for exempt approval of a group pension scheme.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 19. As many of these beetles are nocturnal, this trapping should take place at night.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 20. Facing money difficulties is no time to quibble; instead you will need to cut excesses.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 21. She fled the country, and is now seeking asylum in Sweden.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 22. The chauffeur drove them straight to the hill.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 23. Panarchy theory had its origins in Holling's meticulous observation of the ecology of forests.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 24. The 55th anniversary of one such regicide passed three days ago.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence. 25. My friend has a posse that he likes to hang out with because they are all so similar.

Direction: In the below given questions, choose one alternative that can best substituted for the given words in BOLD part of the sentence. 26. On the way, this man is replaced by an impostor named Gilbert. The meaning of the bold word is:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 27. Acrobat:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 28. Fastidious:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 29. Credentials:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 30. Expurgate:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 31. Hygroscope:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 32. Gratuitous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 33. Siesta:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 34. Exonerate:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 35. Opaque:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 36. Franchise:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 37. Cower:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 38. Incongruous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 39. Valetudinarian:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 40. Waggery:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 41. Phalanx:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 42. Vivisection:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 43. Plagiarism:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 44. Meticulous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word. 45. Archaeology:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

1.
A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give their verdict in trials:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

2.
A place where government / public records are kept:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

3.
One who is a citizen not of a country but of the world:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

4.
Release of a prisoner from jail on certain terms and condition:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

5.
An established principle of practical wisdom:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

6.
Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress:

Direction: In these questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentences.

7.
Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

8.
Too much official formality:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

9.
Speech delivered without preparation:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

10.
That cannot be expressed in words:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

11.
Postponement or delay permitted in the suffering of a penalty or the discharge of an obligation:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

12.
Committing murder in revenge:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

13.
A person who has lost the protection of the law:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

14.
A job carrying no salary:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

15.
One who hates mankind:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

16.
One who collects coins:

Direction: In below given questions, you need to choose one option that can be substituted for the given sentences.

17.
Customs and habits of a particular group:

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

18.
Irrevocable trust is a necessity for exempt approval of a group pension scheme.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

19.
As many of these beetles are nocturnal, this trapping should take place at night.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

20.
Facing money difficulties is no time to quibble; instead you will need to cut excesses.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

21.
She fled the country, and is now seeking asylum in Sweden.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

22.
The chauffeur drove them straight to the hill.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

23.
Panarchy theory had its origins in Holling's meticulous observation of the ecology of forests.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

24.
The 55th anniversary of one such regicide passed three days ago.

Direction: In following questions, you are required to select one alternative that can best substituted for the given word in BOLD part of the sentence.

25.
My friend has a posse that he likes to hang out with because they are all so similar.

Direction: In the below given questions, choose one alternative that can best substituted for the given words in BOLD part of the sentence.

26.
On the way, this man is replaced by an impostor named Gilbert. The meaning of the bold word is:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

27.
Acrobat:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

28.
Fastidious:

Direction: In following questions, a word is followed by four statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

29.
Credentials:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

30.
Expurgate:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

31.
Hygroscope:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

32.
Gratuitous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

33.
Siesta:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

34.
Exonerate:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

35.
Opaque:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

36.
Franchise:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

37.
Cower:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

38.
Incongruous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

39.
Valetudinarian:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

40.
Waggery:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

41.
Phalanx:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

42.
Vivisection:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

43.
Plagiarism:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

44.
Meticulous:

Direction: In these questions, a word is followed by four/five statements. You are required to select one statement that best describes the given word.

45.
Archaeology: