“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

One Word Substitution Part-8

(1)An underhand device resorted to in order to justify misconduct-
(a)Subterfuge
(b)Manoeuvre
(c)Stratagem
(d)Complicity
Ans-b(Manoeuvre-कौशल)
(2)Impossible to describe-
(a)Miraculous
(b)Ineffable
(c)Stupendous
(d)Appalling
Ans-b(Ineffable-अकथनीय, अवर्णनीय)
(3)One who criticises popular beliefs which he thinks is mistaken or unwise-
(a)Philistine
(b)Iconoclast
(c)Imposter
(d)Cannibal
Ans-b(Iconoclast-रिवाज तोड़ने वाला, गैर-परंपरावादी)
(4)Detaining and confining someone-
(a)Interruption
(b)Interrogation
(c)Interment
(d)Internment
Ans-d(Internment-नजरबंदी)
(5)Science of the races of mankind-
(a)Genealogy
(b)Epistemology
(c)Ethnology
(d)Sociology
Ans-c(Ethnology-मानव-जाति विज्ञान)

(1)One who hides away on a ship to obtain a free passage-
(a)Compositor
(b)Stoker
(c)Stowaway
(d)Shipwright
Ans-c(Stowaway-छिपकर यात्रा करनेवाला)
(2)Clues available at a scene-
(a)Circumstantial
(b)Derivative
(c)Inferential
(d)Suggestive
Ans-a(Circumstantial-परिस्थितिक)
(3)An unexpected piece of good fortune-
(a)Windfall
(b)Philanthropy
(c)Benevolence
(d)Turnstile
Ans-a(Windfall-अप्रत्याशित लाभ)
(4)An emolument over and above fixed income or salary-
(a)Honorarium
(b)Sinecure
(c)Perquisite
(d)Prerogative
Ans-c(Perquisite-अनुलाभ)
(5)The animals of a particular region-
(a)Flora
(b)Museum
(c)Zoo
(d)Fauna
Ans-d(Fauna-जंतु समूह)

 

(1)An involuntary action under a stimulus is described as a-
(a)Complex
(b)Reflex
(c)Reflection
(d)Response
Ans-b(Reflex-पलटा हुआ)
(2)A continuous process of change is known as-
(a)Transformation
(b)Metamorphosis
(c)Flux
(d)Dynamism
Ans-c(Flux-निरंतर परिवर्तन, बदलाव)
(3)The use of many words where only a few are necessary
(a)Circumlocution
(b)Circumspection
(c)Circumscription
(d)Circumvention
Ans-a(Circumlocution-घुमा-फिरा के बात करना)
(4)Circular building or hall with a dome
(a)Edifice
(b)Palace
(c)Rotunda
(d)Spire
Ans-c(Rotunda-गोलाकार भवन)
(5)One who is a citizen not of a country but of the world
(a)Bohemian
(b)Cosmopolitan
(c)Philanthropist
(d)Internationalist
Ans-b(Cosmopolitan-पूरी दुनिया का निवासी)

 

(1)To run away with a lover
(a)Deceive
(b)Cheat
(c)Escape
(d)Elope
Ans-d(Elope-भागकर शादी करना)
(2)Science of heredity
(a)Hereditary
(b)Genetics
(c)Genesis
(d)Inheritance
Ans-b(Genetics-अनुवांशिकी)
(3)Arrangement in order of occurrence-
(a)Timely
(b)Chronological
(c)Chronic
(d)temporal
Ans-b(Chronological-समय के क्रमानुसार)
(4)occurring at night-
(a)Nightly
(b)Dark
(c)Neurotic
(d)Nocturnal
Ans-d(Nocturnal-निशाचर )
(5)Determine the nature of the disease
(a)Investigate
(b)Determine
(c)Diagnose
(d)Detect
Ans-c(Diagnose-लक्षण देखकर रोग निर्णय करना)

 

(1)Person who insists on adherence to formal rules or literary meaning-
(a)Scholar
(b)Pedant
(c)Pedagogue
(d)Literalist
Ans-b(Pedant-पंडितवादी)
(2)Calmness and indifference to suffering-
(a)Stoicism
(b)Despair
(c)Agony
(d)Materialism
Ans-a(Stoicism-सहनशीलता)
(3)The practice of having more than one husband
(a)Polyandry
(b)Polygamy
(c)Bigamy
(d)Debauchery
Ans-a(Polyandry-बहुपति प्रथा)
(4)Seeing something which is not actually present
(a)Imagination
(b)Presumption
(c)Hallucination
(d)Supposition
Ans-c(Hallucination-मतिभ्रम)
(5)With much liveliness and a sense of purpose-
(a)Lousily
(b)Jocularly
(c)Zealously
(d)Jauntily
Ans-d(Jauntily-प्रडुल्लतापूर्वक)

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