“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-9

(1)Instrument to measure atmospheric pressure-
(a)Metronome
(b)Compass
(c)Pedometer
(d)Barometer
Ans-d(Barometer-वायुदाबमापी)
(2)One who tends to take a hopeful view of life
(a)Magnate
(b)Creator
(c)Pacifist
(d)Optimist
Ans-d(Optimist-आशावादी)
(3)Belonging to all parts of the world
(a)Common
(b)Universal
(c)Worldly
(d)International
Ans-b(Universal-विश्वव्यापी)
(4)To be known for bad acts
(a)Famous
(b)Notorious
(c)Criminal
(d)Terrorist
Ans-b(Notorious-बदनाम/कुख्यात)
(5)Words of similar meaning
(a)Homonyms
(b)Pseudonyms
(c)Antonyms
(d)Synonyms
Ans-d(Synonyms-पर्यायवाची)

(1)A person who is physically dependent on a substance-
(a) Criminal
(b) Martyr
(c) Gladiator
(d) Addict
Ans-d(Addict-नशेड़ी, लती)
(2)A child born after the death of its father is called-
(a) An orphan
(b) A deprived child
(c) A waif
(d) A posthumous child
Ans-d(A posthumous child-पिता की मृत्यु के उपरांत जन्मा बच्चा)
(3)A movement of part of the body to express an idea or feeling-
(a) Jibe
(b) Gesture
(c) Pose
(d) Mimicry
Ans-b(Gesture-विचारों या भावों को प्रदर्शित करना)
(4)A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house-
(a) Document
(b) Mortgage
(c) Lease
(d) Invoice
Ans-b(Mortgage-गिरवी)
(5)Failing to discharge one’s duty-
(a) Debacle
(b) Dereliction
(c) Determination
(d) Deterrent
Ans-b(Dereliction-लापरवाही)

 

(1)Able to use the left hand and right hand equally well-
(a) Ambivert
(b) Ambidextrous
(c) Ambivalent
(d) Ambitious
Ans-b(Ambidextrous-दोनों हाथों से निपुण)
(2)One who hates women-
(a) Philanthropist
(b) Ascetic
(c) Misogamist
(d) Misogynist
Ans-d(Misogynist-महिला से घृणा करने वाला)
(3)A system of naming things-
(a) Horticulture
(b) Miniature
(c) Genocide
(d) Nomenclature
Ans-d(Nomenclature-नामपद्धति, नामावली)
(4)A raised passageway in a building-
(a) Walkway
(b) Walkout
(c) Walkabout
(d) Walkover
Ans-a(Walkway-पैदल रास्ता)
(5)A cure for all diseases-
(a) Laxative
(b) Panacea
(c) Antidote
(d) Purgative
Ans-b(Panacea-रामबाण)

 

(1)A person who loves mankind-
(a) Misanthrope
(b) Anthropologist
(c) Philanthropist
(d) Mercenary
Ans-c(Philanthropist-मानवता प्रेमी)
(2)To confirm with the help of evidence-
(a) Corroborate
(b) Implicate
(c) Designate
(d) Extricate
Ans-a(Corroborate-किसी कथन को साक्ष्य द्वारा सिद्ध करना)
(3)The action of looking within or into one’s own mind-
(a) Observation
(b) Examination
(c) Introspection
(d) Introvert
Ans-c(Introspection-आत्म-निरीक्षण)
(4)One who has narrow and prejudice religious views-
(a) Religious
(b) Fanatic
(c) Bigot
(d) God-fearing
Ans-c(Bigot-कट्टर)
(5)Capable of being interpreted in two ways-
(a) Confusing
(b) Unclear
(c) Ambiguous
(d) Ambivert
Ans-c(Ambiguous-दो अर्थों वाला)

 

(1)A body of persons appointed to hear evidence and give verdict in trials-
(a) Association
(b) Council
(c) Bar
(d) Jury
Ans-d(Jury-निर्णायक समिति)
(2)A person who dishonestly pretends to be somebody else-
(a) Imperialist
(b) Impressionist
(c) Implorer
(d) Impostor
Ans-d(Impostor-बहुरूपिया)
(3)The violent storm made it difficult for them to reach the shore-
(a) Weather
(b) Rains
(c) Breeze
(d) Tempest
Ans-d(Tempest-सागर का तूफान)
(4)Careful and through enquiry-
(a) Investigation
(b) Interview
(c) Examination
(d) Exploration
Ans-a(Investigation-जांच-पड़ताल)
(5)A situation that stops an activity from progressing-
(a) Bypass
(b) Breach
(c) Bottleneck
(d) Block head
Ans-c(Bottleneck-अवरोध)

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