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In questions given below, choose the alternative one which can be most
effectively substituted for the given word/sentence.
1. The general act of forgiveness on a national occasion.
a.) Benediction
b.) Amnesty
c.) Emancipation
d.) Gratification
ANSWER : Amnesty
2. Something which is short lived.
a.) Interim
b.) Epicurious
c.) Ephemeral
d.) Diadem
ANSWER : Ephemeral
3. Study of birds.
a.) Ornithology
b.) Aviology
c.) Supersonic
d.) Birdology
ANSWER : Ornithology
4. He can not live in a closed apartment. He is _____
a.) Claustrophobic
b.) Congested
c.) Acrophobic
d.) Coprastasophobic
ANSWER : Claustrophobic
5. The new sales man talks a lot, often about stuff that only he thinks is
interesting. No one likes a _______man like him.
a.) Loquacious
b.) Garrulous
c.) Verbose
d.) Tacit
ANSWER : Loquacious
6. Study of stamps and postal history
a.) Philately
b.) Numismatics
c.) Postatics
d.) Stampics
ANSWER : Philately
7. God is present everywhere. He is __________.
a.) Omniscient
b.) Omnipresent
c.) Omnipotent
d.) Convalescent
ANSWER : Omnipresent
8. A Government by the nobles
a.) Monarchy
b.) Aristocracy
c.) Autocracy
d.) Plutocracy
ANSWER : Aristocracy
9. Something which can not be avoided
a.) Unavoidable
b.) Inimitable
c.) Inevitable
d.) Unevitable
ANSWER : Inevitable
10. A handwriting that can not be read
a.) Caliph
b.) Caligraphy
c.) Illegible
d.) Unreadable
ANSWER : Illegible
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