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MCQ on One Word Substitution


A test in which cells from diseased organ are removed and tested

  • Biopsy
  • Autopsy
  • Operation
  • Amputation
  • Correct Option: A  [ Biopsy ]

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A study of sounds is known as:

  • Semantics
  • stylistics
  • Linguistics
  • Phonetics
  • Correct Option: D  [ Phonetics ]

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Person who directs preparation of a newspaper:

  • Instructor
  • Auditor
  • Editor
  • Author
  • Correct Option: C  [ Editor ]

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A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses. ( one word substitution)

  • Isthmus
  • Isobel
  • Isohyets
  • Holography
  • Correct Option: C  [ Isthmus ]

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One who considers the happiness and well being of others:

  • Atheist
  • Altruist
  • Alchemist
  • Aesthete
  • Correct Option: B  [ Altruist ]

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A place where clothes are kept

  • closet
  • drawer
  • wardrobe
  • cupboard
  • Correct Option: C  [ wardrobe ]

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A feeling of fondness, mixed with some sadness, for something in the past

  • Oblivion
  • Noxiousness
  • Nostalgia
  • Nausea
  • Correct Option: C  [ Nostalgia ]

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The act of killing one's own father:

  • Parricide
  • Patricide
  • Fratricide
  • Parasite
  • Correct Option: B  [ Patricide ]

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Young cow that has not yet had a calf. (one word substitution)

  • Cowlet
  • Ewe
  • Heifer
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Heifer ]

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The practice of having many wives is:

  • polyandry
  • bigamy
  • polygamy
  • monogamy
  • Correct Option: C  [ polygamy ]

    Remark: Polygamy is the act of marrying multiple spouses, that means having more than one husband or wife at the same time.