Quiz no.780

The lockdown 

Quiz no.780

One word substitution:

Question No. : 1

A person who thinks only of himself

a.egoist

b.eccentric 

c.proud

d.boaster

Question No. : 2

Ram speaks less in the forum. Ram is .................

a.unintelligible

b.reticent

c.garrulous

d.banal

Question No. : 3

Savitri travels by foot. She is a .................

a.traveller

b.stickler

c.disciplinarian

d.pedestrian

Question No. : 4

In Magadh there was the government by a king or queen

a.democratic

b.monarchy

c.plutocracy

d.autocracy

Question No. : 5

This is a practice of having several wives.

a.polygamy

b.dotage

c.monogamy

d.bigamy

Question No. : 6

A life history written by somebody else

a.biography

b.autobiography

c.anthropology

d.ornithology

Question No. : 7

The act of murder of a human being.

a.matricide

b.patricide

c.homicide

d.suicide

Question No. : 8

Something that cannot be imitated.

a.inimitable

b.inevitable 

c.duplicity

d.inexplicable

Question No. : 9

Gayatri doesn't know how to read and write .Her friends call her.................

a.illiterate

b.invulnerable

c.blindfolded

d.headstrong

Question No. : 10

Study of birds

a.ornithology

b.anthropology

c.zoology

d.numismatics

Question No. : 11

A thing no longer in use

a.redundant

b.obsolete

c.sick

d.obnoxious

Question No. : 12

Words written on the tomb of a person

a.manuscript

b.inscription

c.epitaph

d.engrave

Question No. : 13

Rohit is greedy for money. His collegues call him .................

a.avaricious

b.spendthrift

c.splendid

d.cynic

Question No. : 14

A person who insists on something

a.disciplinarian

b.stickler

c.instantaneous

d.boaster

Question No. : 15

A person who hates women

a.cruel

b.misogynist

c.misanthropist

d.philanthropist

Question No. : 16

A fourteen-line poem

(1) sonnet                    

(2) lyric

(3) ballad                     

(4) ode

Question No. : 17

The plants and vegetation of a region

(1) flora                       

(2) landscape

(3) ornamental             

(4) fauna

Question No. : 18

Constant effort to achieve some thing

(1) attempt                  

(2) enthusiasm

(3) vigour                    

(4) perseverance

Question No. : 19

Wildly unreasonable, illogical or ridiculous

(1) Abject                    

(2) Adept

(3) Arid                        

(4) Absurd

Question No. : 20

A vivacious and lively experience is said to be

(1) scintillating             

(2) soothing

(3) scenic                     

(4) synthetic

Question No. : 21

To try to settle a dispute between two other parties

(1) medicate                 

(2) mediate

(3) meddle                  

 (4) meditate

Question No. : 22

To secure a boat by attaching it to an anchor

(1) moor                     

(2) moot

(3) morose                   

(4) moose

Question No. : 23

To free a person by a verdict of ‘not guilty’.

(1) acquaint                 

(2) acquit

(3) acquiesce               

(4) acquire

Question No. : 24

One who hates mankind

(1) philanthropist         

(2) misogynist

(3) humanitarian          

(4) misanthrope

Question No. : 25

Imposed a restriction on

(1) constipated             

(2) conserved

(3) constrained             

(4) construed

Question No. : 26

Unwelcome aspect of a situation

(1) flippant                   

(2) flip side

(3) flip-flop                   

(4) flintlock

Question No. : 27

Feeling annoyed at the sight of unfair treatement

(1) indifferent               

(2) indisposed

(3) Indignant                

(4) Indigent

Question No. : 28

Walking in sleep

(1) Somnambulism        

(2) Insomnia

(3) Somnolence             

(4) Sleepyhead

Question No. : 29

Artistic, musical or dramatic interpretation.

(1) Rendition                 

(2) Report

(3) Imitation                  

(4) Reparation

Question No. : 30

That which cannot be avoided

(1) Infallible                   

(2) Inestimable

(3) Indifferent                

(4) Inevitable