SSC PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS
CHAPTERWISE
ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
SET – 3
Hello dear aspirants, in today’s post titled as “SSC Previous Year Questions Chapter wise/Topic wise ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION Questions Set – 3”, I have shared next 25 questions of all SSC exams like – SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD CONSTABLE, CPO SI, SELECTION POSTS etc.
Friends, if you are a serious aspirant of
government exams like SSC, UPSSSC, RAILWAYS, BANKING etc., you should be aware
of the importance of the previous year questions.
So don’t worry, I will cover up all the
chapters of English section and provide you with all chapters on a regular
basis.
Each question, like actual exam, has 4 options
in which only one option is correct.
The correct option from every question is given in the answer key in the end of the post.
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So, without any delay, start your preparation.
Direction: Find out the correct option that can be substituted for
the given words/sentence.
The questions are as
follows –
1.
The study of religion and religious ideas and
beliefs
a) theocracy b) theosophy
c) theology d)
theism
2.
Dissection of a dead body to find the cause of
death
a) biopsy b)
investigation
c) surgery d) autopsy
3.
A person without training or experience in a
skill or subject
a) chaplain b) mason
c) artisan d) novice
4.
One who stays away from school without
permission
a) pedant b)
supplicant
c) mendicant d)
truant
5.
The act of killing a whole group of people,
especially a whole race
a) patricide b) parricide
c) matricide d)
genocide
6.
A government in which all religions are honoured
a) communist b) socialistic
c) secular d) capitalist
7.
A place where government or public records are
kept
a) archive b) museum
c) shelf d) cellar
8.
Living together of a man and woman without
being married to each other
a) marriage b) equipage
c) lineage d) concubinage
9.
Too much official formality
a) bureaucracy b) red-tapism
c) nepotism d)
formalism
10.
Dry
weather with no rainfall
a) draught b) draft
c) drought d)
desert
11.
A
sly look that is lustful
a) leer b) lore
c) lark d) littoral
12.
A
jocular person who is full of amusing anecdotes
a) wile b) yokel
c) wag d) aeon
13.
Deep
in thought
a) meditation b) pensive
c) pesky d) purloin
14.
Without
risk of punishment
a) impudent b) impunity
c) inexorable d) imperturbable
15.
Excessive
preoccupation with one’s health
a) hypochondria b) malaise
c) disaffected d)
malinger
16.
The
worship of idols or images
a) atheism b) theism
c) idolatry d)
iconoclasm
17.
Something that is poisonous or unhealthy
a) trivial b) toxic
c) torpid d) tragic
18.
A
remedy for all diseases
a) amnesia b) panacea
c) intelligentsia d)
parasol
19.
A
person who has lost the protection of law
a) outlaw b)
immigrant
c) outcast d) orphan
20.
Irresistible
craving for alcoholic drinks
a) megalomania b) dipsomania
c) kleptomania d)
pyromania
21.
One
who deserts his principles or party
a) apostle b) proselyte
c) renegade d) critic
22.
One
who intervenes between two or more parties to settle differences
a) neutral b) intermediary
c) judge d) connoisseur
23.
The
habit of always admiring oneself
a) psychosis b) neurosis
c) narcissism d)
paranoia
24.
To
take back, withdraw or renounce
a) repent b) retrace
c) refuse d) recant
25.
A
pen for small animals
a) hutch b) lair
c) den d) cage
ANSWER KEY
| 1c | 2d | 3d | 4d | 5d |
| 6c | 7a | 8d | 9b | 10c |
| 11a | 12c | 13b | 14b | 15a |
| 16c | 17b | 18b | 19a | 20b |
| 21c | 22b | 23c | 24d | 25a |
