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MCQ on One Word Substitution


One who copies from others writers

  • copy – writer
  • copyright
  • plagiarist
  • epicure
  • Correct Option: C  [ plagiarist ]

    Remark:

A study of sounds is known as:

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

    Remark:

A secret message written in code

  • anagram
  • telegram
  • phonogram
  • cryptogram
  • Correct Option: D  [ cryptogram ]

    Remark:

A person, who writes beautiful handwriting. (one word substitution)

  • Cacographist
  • Cartographer
  • Curator
  • Calligraphist
  • Correct Option: D  [ Calligraphist ]

    Remark: "The calligraphist's precise strokes transformed the text into a work of art."

Release of a prisoner from jail on certain terms and condition.

  • Parole
  • Parley
  • Pardon
  • Acquittal
  • Correct Option: A  [ Parole ]

    Remark:

To accustom oneself to a foreign climate

  • Adapt
  • Adopt
  • Accustom
  • Acclimatise
  • Correct Option: D  [ Acclimatise ]

    Remark:

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

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

    Remark:

One who collects coins as a hobby

  • ornithologist
  • statistician
  • numismatist
  • philatelist
  • Correct Option: C  [ numismatist ]

    Remark:

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

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

    Remark:

Something that causes death

  • Dangerous
  • Fatal
  • Brutal
  • Horrible
  • Correct Option: B  [ Fatal ]

    Remark: