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MCQ on One Word Substitution


The specialist who handles problems in the human body related to bones is a / an

  • Orthodontist
  • Osteopath
  • podiatrist
  • Oncologist
  • Correct Option: B  [ Osteopath ]

    Remark:

Loss of memory

  • Ambrosia
  • Amnesia
  • Insomnia
  • Forgetting
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amnesia ]

    Remark:

An animal living on fish:

  • Carnivore
  • Herbivore
  • Piscivore
  • Parasite
  • Correct Option: C  [ Piscivore ]

    Remark:

Science dealing with Birds. (one word substitution)

  • Etymology
  • Philology
  • Ornithology
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Ornithology ]

    Remark:

A person suffering from an uncontrollable desire to steal is known as a/an

  • Kleptomaniac
  • Necromaniac
  • Necrophobic
  • Introvert
  • Correct Option: A  [ Kleptomaniac ]

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Living at the same time:

  • coincident
  • concurrent
  • contemporary
  • concomitant
  • Correct Option: C  [ contemporary ]

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Government runs its administration through departments staffed by civil servants:

  • Bureaucracy
  • Democracy
  • Aristocracy
  • oligarchy
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bureaucracy ]

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A name adopted by an author in his writings :

  • Title
  • Pseudonym
  • Nickname
  • Nomenclature
  • Correct Option: B  [ Pseudonym ]

    Remark: "Pseudo": fake, fraud, impostor.

A thing which easily catches fire. (one word substitution)

  • Efforescent
  • Callous
  • Impatient
  • Inflammable
  • Correct Option: D  [ Inflammable ]

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A person who makes his journey on foot is called a

  • Pedestrian
  • Walker
  • Rambler
  • Wanderer
  • Correct Option: A  [ Pedestrian ]

    Remark: