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English Grammar One-Word Substitution set -01 OAVS & other Teachings Exams

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1. A person who loves mankind is called a:

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Answer: B) Philanthropist

Explanation: A Philanthropist ('phil' = love, 'anthropos' = mankind) loves and helps humanity. A misanthrope hates mankind.

2. A person who compiles a dictionary is called a:

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Answer: A) Lexicographer

Explanation: A Lexicographer compiles dictionaries. A cartographer makes maps.

3. A remedy for all diseases is termed a:

  • A) Elixir
  • B) Panacea
  • C) Antibiotic
  • D) Narcotic
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Answer: B) Panacea

Explanation: Panacea translates to a universal cure or a remedy for all diseases or difficulties.

4. One who looks at the dark side of things:

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Answer: B) Pessimist

Explanation: A Pessimist expects the worst or looks at the negative side. An Optimist looks at the bright side.

5. Handwriting that cannot be read is:

  • A) Illegible
  • B) Infallible
  • C) Inevitable
  • D) Inaudible
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Answer: A) Illegible

Explanation: Illegible means impossible or very hard to read due to poor handwriting.

6. A person who is indifferent to pleasure or pain:

  • A) Cynic
  • B) Ascetic
  • C) Stoic
  • D) Egoist
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Answer: C) Stoic

Explanation: A Stoic is someone who endures pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining.

7. One who knows everything:

  • A) Omnipotent
  • B) Omnipresent
  • C) Omniscient
  • D) Almighty
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Answer: C) Omniscient

Explanation: Omni (all) + Scient (knowing) = Omniscient (all-knowing).

8. A place where birds are kept:

  • A) Apiary
  • B) Aquarium
  • C) Aviary
  • D) Zoo
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Answer: C) Aviary

Explanation: An Aviary is a large enclosure for keeping birds (Aves). An apiary is for bees.

9. A speech made without any previous preparation:

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Answer: A) Extempore

Explanation: Extempore refers to a speech spoken or done without preparation.

10. A person who speaks many languages:

  • A) Linguist
  • B) Polyglot
  • C) Bilingual
  • D) Grammarian
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Answer: B) Polyglot

Explanation: A Polyglot is someone who knows and is able to use several languages fluently.

11. One who walks in one's sleep:

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Answer: A) Somnambulist

Explanation: Somnus (sleep) + Ambulare (to walk) = Somnambulist. Somniloquist talks in sleep.

12. A government by the people, of the people, for the people:

  • A) Autocracy
  • B) Aristocracy
  • C) Democracy
  • D) Monarchy
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Answer: C) Democracy

Explanation: Demos (people) + Cracy (rule) = Democracy.

13. A person who does not believe in the existence of God:

  • A) Theist
  • B) Atheist
  • C) Agnostic
  • D) Pacifist
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Answer: B) Atheist

Explanation: An Atheist lacks belief in gods. A Theist believes in God.

14. That which cannot be avoided or prevented:

  • A) Infallible
  • B) Inevitable
  • C) Inaudible
  • D) Invisible
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Answer: B) Inevitable

Explanation: Inevitable means certain to happen and impossible to avoid.

15. The murder of a human being by another human being:

  • A) Homicide
  • B) Suicide
  • C) Patricide
  • D) Fratricide
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Answer: A) Homicide

Explanation: Homo (human) + Cide (killing) = Homicide.

16. A person who eats too much:

  • A) Gourmet
  • B) Cannibal
  • C) Glutton
  • D) Herbivore
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Answer: C) Glutton

Explanation: A Glutton is an excessively greedy eater.

17. Things which cannot be believed:

  • A) Inaudible
  • B) Incredible
  • C) Invisible
  • D) Infallible
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Answer: B) Incredible

Explanation: Incredible means impossible or very difficult to believe.

18. The study of ancient societies and their remains:

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Answer: C) Archaeology

Explanation: Archaeology is the study of human history through the excavation of sites and artifacts.

19. A person who leaves his own country to settle in another:

  • A) Immigrant
  • B) Emigrant
  • C) Foreigner
  • D) Tourist
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Answer: B) Emigrant

Explanation: An Emigrant exits their country. An Immigrant comes into a new country.

20. A person who is all-powerful:

  • A) Omnipresent
  • B) Omniscient
  • C) Omnipotent
  • D) Sovereign
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Answer: C) Omnipotent

Explanation: Omni (all) + Potent (powerful) = Omnipotent.

21. The study of coins or medals:

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Answer: A) Numismatics

Explanation: Numismatics is the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money.

22. A disease which spreads over a huge area or the whole world:

  • A) Epidemic
  • B) Endemic
  • C) Pandemic
  • D) Infectious
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Answer: C) Pandemic

Explanation: A Pandemic affects a whole country or the entire world. An epidemic is a regional outbreak.

23. One who collects postage stamps:

  • A) Numismatist
  • B) Philatelist
  • C) Bibliophile
  • D) Antiquarian
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Answer: B) Philatelist

Explanation: A Philatelist is a person who collects or studies postage stamps.

24. The killing of a king:

  • A) Regicide
  • B) Parricide
  • C) Homicide
  • D) Uxoricide
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Answer: A) Regicide

Explanation: Regicide ('regis' = king) is the deliberate killing of a monarch.

25. A government by the rich:

  • A) Oligarchy
  • B) Aristocracy
  • C) Plutocracy
  • D) Bureaucracy
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Answer: C) Plutocracy

Explanation: Plutocracy is a society ruled or controlled by people of great wealth.

26. Fear of closed or confined spaces:

  • A) Acrophobia
  • B) Hydrophobia
  • C) Claustrophobia
  • D) Pyrophobia
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Answer: C) Claustrophobia

Explanation: Claustrophobia is the irrational fear of confined places. Acrophobia is fear of heights.

27. A person who cannot make a mistake:

  • A) Infallible
  • B) Incorrigible
  • C) Invincible
  • D) Inevitable
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Answer: A) Infallible

Explanation: Infallible means incapable of making mistakes or being wrong.

28. One who is unable to pay his debts:

  • A) Poor
  • B) Insolvent
  • C) Indigent
  • D) Pauper
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Answer: B) Insolvent

Explanation: Insolvent (or Bankrupt) refers to someone who cannot pay their financial debts.

29. A place where bees are kept:

  • A) Aviary
  • B) Aquarium
  • C) Apiary
  • D) Orchard
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Answer: C) Apiary

Explanation: An Apiary is a place where beehives of honey bees are kept (Apis = bee).

30. A life history written by oneself:

  • A) Biography
  • B) Memoir
  • C) Autobiography
  • D) Chronicle
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Answer: C) Autobiography

Explanation: Auto (self) + Bio (life) + Graphy (writing) = Autobiography.

31. A government by officials:

  • A) Autocracy
  • B) Bureaucracy
  • C) Democracy
  • D) Oligarchy
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Answer: B) Bureaucracy

Explanation: Bureaucracy refers to a system of government in which most decisions are made by state officials.

32. A person who eats human flesh:

  • A) Carnivore
  • B) Cannibal
  • C) Glutton
  • D) Omnivore
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Answer: B) Cannibal

Explanation: A Cannibal is a person who eats the flesh of other human beings.

33. One who lives on others:

  • A) Parasite
  • B) Host
  • C) Refugee
  • D) Orphan
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Answer: A) Parasite

Explanation: A Parasite is an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host).

34. A place for keeping dead bodies before burial/cremation:

  • A) Cemetery
  • B) Mortuary
  • C) Sanatorium
  • D) Asylum
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Answer: B) Mortuary

Explanation: A Mortuary (or morgue) is used for the storage of human corpses.

35. The first speech delivered by a person:

  • A) Extempore
  • B) Maiden speech
  • C) Eulogy
  • D) Oration
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Answer: B) Maiden speech

Explanation: A Maiden speech is the very first speech given by an individual in a public forum.

36. A period of ten years:

  • A) Century
  • B) Millennium
  • C) Decade
  • D) Score
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Answer: C) Decade

Explanation: A Decade is a period of 10 years. A Century is 100 years. A Millennium is 1000 years.

37. A period of one thousand years:

  • A) Decade
  • B) Century
  • C) Millennium
  • D) Jubilee
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Answer: C) Millennium

Explanation: A Millennium represents a period of 1000 years.

38. Words inscribed on a tomb:

  • A) Epigraph
  • B) Epitaph
  • C) Elegy
  • D) Epilogue
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Answer: B) Epitaph

Explanation: An Epitaph is a phrase written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.

39. A collection of poems:

  • A) Anthology
  • B) Glossary
  • C) Bibliography
  • D) Dictionary
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Answer: A) Anthology

Explanation: An Anthology is a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing.

40. A list of items to be discussed at a meeting:

  • A) Schedule
  • B) Timetable
  • C) Agenda
  • D) Directory
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Answer: C) Agenda

Explanation: An Agenda is a list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.

41. A short story with a moral, usually with animal characters:

  • A) Tale
  • B) Fable
  • C) Anecdote
  • D) Parable
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Answer: B) Fable

Explanation: A Fable is a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral lesson.

42. A vehicle used to carry dead bodies:

  • A) Ambulance
  • B) Hearse
  • C) Cart
  • D) Caravan
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Answer: B) Hearse

Explanation: A Hearse is a vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral.

43. The custom of having many wives:

  • A) Monogamy
  • B) Bigamy
  • C) Polygamy
  • D) Matrimony
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Answer: C) Polygamy

Explanation: Polygamy is the practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time.

44. One who dies for a noble cause:

  • A) Patriot
  • B) Martyr
  • C) Soldier
  • D) Mercenary
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Answer: B) Martyr

Explanation: A Martyr is a person who is killed because of their religious or other beliefs, often for a noble cause.

45. A child born after the death of his father:

  • A) Orphan
  • B) Posthumous
  • C) Illegitimate
  • D) Adopted
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Answer: B) Posthumous

Explanation: Posthumous refers to occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator or father.

46. A person acting in place of another:

  • A) Proxy
  • B) Delegate
  • C) Representative
  • D) Agent
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Answer: A) Proxy

Explanation: A Proxy is the authority or person set to represent someone else, especially in voting.

47. An instrument for measuring temperature:

  • A) Barometer
  • B) Lactometer
  • C) Thermometer
  • D) Hygrometer
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Answer: C) Thermometer

Explanation: A Thermometer measures temperature. A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.

48. Happening every two years:

  • A) Annual
  • B) Biannual
  • C) Biennial
  • D) Perennial
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Answer: C) Biennial

Explanation: Biennial means taking place every other year (every two years). Biannual means twice a year.

49. A person who walks on foot:

  • A) Equestrian
  • B) Pedestrian
  • C) Walker
  • D) Traveler
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Answer: B) Pedestrian

Explanation: A Pedestrian is a person walking rather than traveling in a vehicle.

50. A doctor who treats heart diseases:

  • A) Dermatologist
  • B) Neurologist
  • C) Cardiologist
  • D) Oncologist
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Answer: C) Cardiologist

Explanation: A Cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the cardiovascular system (heart).

51. A doctor who treats skin diseases:

  • A) Dermatologist
  • B) Pediatrician
  • C) Orthopedist
  • D) Dentist
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Answer: A) Dermatologist

Explanation: A Dermatologist treats conditions related to the skin, hair, and nails.

52. A person who is new to a profession:

  • A) Veteran
  • B) Novice
  • C) Expert
  • D) Professional
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Answer: B) Novice

Explanation: A Novice (or Tyro) is a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation.

53. The murder of one's father:

  • A) Matricide
  • B) Patricide
  • C) Fratricide
  • D) Sororicide
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Answer: B) Patricide

Explanation: Patricide is the killing of one's father ('pater'). Matricide is the killing of one's mother.

54. The murder of one's brother:

  • A) Fratricide
  • B) Parricide
  • C) Infanticide
  • D) Homicide
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Answer: A) Fratricide

Explanation: Fratricide is the killing of one's brother or sister ('frater').

55. An animal that lives both on land and in water:

  • A) Reptile
  • B) Amphibian
  • C) Mammal
  • D) Aquatic
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Answer: B) Amphibian

Explanation: Amphibians (like frogs) are cold-blooded vertebrates that live both in water and on land.

56. A thing no longer in use:

  • A) Antique
  • B) Obsolete
  • C) Ancient
  • D) Redundant
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Answer: B) Obsolete

Explanation: Obsolete means no longer produced or used; completely out of date.

57. A group of sheep:

  • A) Pride
  • B) School
  • C) Flock
  • D) Swarm
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Answer: C) Flock

Explanation: A group of sheep is called a Flock. A group of lions is a Pride.

58. A group of stars forming a pattern:

  • A) Galaxy
  • B) Constellation
  • C) Universe
  • D) Planetarium
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Answer: B) Constellation

Explanation: A Constellation is a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named.

59. A person who easily believes others:

  • A) Credulous
  • B) Incredible
  • C) Gullible
  • D) Both A and C
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Answer: D) Both A and C

Explanation: Both Credulous and Gullible refer to having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.

60. One who can use both hands equally well:

  • A) Ambidextrous
  • B) Ambiguous
  • C) Ambivert
  • D) Amateur
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Answer: A) Ambidextrous

Explanation: Ambidextrous means able to use the right and left hands equally well.

61. A disease which spreads by contact:

  • A) Infectious
  • B) Contagious
  • C) Epidemic
  • D) Fatal
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Answer: B) Contagious

Explanation: A Contagious disease is spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.

62. A person who loves his country:

  • A) Traitor
  • B) Patriot
  • C) Martyr
  • D) Rebel
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Answer: B) Patriot

Explanation: A Patriot is a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it.

63. A place where weapons and ammunition are stored:

  • A) Arsenal
  • B) Armory
  • C) Museum
  • D) Hangar
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Answer: A) Arsenal

Explanation: An Arsenal is a place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made.

64. A place where coins are manufactured:

  • A) Bank
  • B) Treasury
  • C) Mint
  • D) Vault
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Answer: C) Mint

Explanation: A Mint is a primary industrial facility which manufactures coins that can be used in currency.

65. Fear of heights:

  • A) Claustrophobia
  • B) Acrophobia
  • C) Hydrophobia
  • D) Pyrophobia
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Answer: B) Acrophobia

Explanation: Acrophobia is an extreme or irrational fear of heights.

66. Fear of fire:

  • A) Pyrophobia
  • B) Aquaphobia
  • C) Nyctophobia
  • D) Pathophobia
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Answer: A) Pyrophobia

Explanation: Pyrophobia is an irrational fear of fire.

67. An assembly of listeners:

  • A) Spectators
  • B) Audience
  • C) Mob
  • D) Congregation
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Answer: B) Audience

Explanation: An Audience is the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event.

68. People watching a sports match:

  • A) Audience
  • B) Spectators
  • C) Crowd
  • D) Viewers
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Answer: B) Spectators

Explanation: Spectators are people who specifically watch a show, game, or other event.

69. A person who rarely speaks:

  • A) Garrulous
  • B) Reticent
  • C) Verbose
  • D) Eloquent
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Answer: B) Reticent

Explanation: Reticent (or Taciturn) refers to a person who is not revealing their thoughts or feelings readily; quiet.

70. A person who talks too much:

  • A) Garrulous
  • B) Reticent
  • C) Introvert
  • D) Mute
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Answer: A) Garrulous

Explanation: Garrulous (or Loquacious) means excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

71. Absence of government in a country:

  • A) Anarchy
  • B) Autocracy
  • C) Democracy
  • D) Monarchy
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Answer: A) Anarchy

Explanation: Anarchy is a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or government.

72. A government by the nobles:

  • A) Aristocracy
  • B) Oligarchy
  • C) Plutocracy
  • D) Theocracy
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Answer: A) Aristocracy

Explanation: Aristocracy is a form of government in which power is held by the nobility.

73. A government by religious leaders:

  • A) Theocracy
  • B) Monarchy
  • C) Secular
  • D) Republic
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Answer: A) Theocracy

Explanation: A Theocracy is a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.

74. That which cannot be corrected:

  • A) Incorrigible
  • B) Infallible
  • C) Invincible
  • D) Illegible
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Answer: A) Incorrigible

Explanation: Incorrigible refers to a person or their tendencies not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.

75. That which cannot be defeated:

  • A) Invisible
  • B) Invincible
  • C) Inaudible
  • D) Infallible
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Answer: B) Invincible

Explanation: Invincible means too powerful to be defeated or overcome.

76. An expert judge in matters of taste:

  • A) Novice
  • B) Amateur
  • C) Connoisseur
  • D) Glutton
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Answer: C) Connoisseur

Explanation: A Connoisseur is an expert judge in matters of taste, especially in fine arts or food.

77. A sound that can be heard:

  • A) Inaudible
  • B) Audible
  • C) Visible
  • D) Legible
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Answer: B) Audible

Explanation: Audible means able to be heard.

78. A document written by hand:

  • A) Manuscript
  • B) Postscript
  • C) Transcript
  • D) Inscription
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Answer: A) Manuscript

Explanation: A Manuscript is a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

79. A person who travels to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion:

  • A) Tourist
  • B) Pilgrim
  • C) Traveler
  • D) Nomad
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Answer: B) Pilgrim

Explanation: A Pilgrim is a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.

80. Animals that eat meat:

  • A) Herbivorous
  • B) Carnivorous
  • C) Omnivorous
  • D) Insectivorous
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Answer: B) Carnivorous

Explanation: Carnivorous animals primarily eat meat/flesh.

81. Animals that eat plants:

  • A) Carnivorous
  • B) Omnivorous
  • C) Herbivorous
  • D) Scavengers
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Answer: C) Herbivorous

Explanation: Herbivorous animals feed entirely on plants.

82. One who studies the stars, planets, and galaxies:

  • A) Astrologer
  • B) Astronomer
  • C) Astronaut
  • D) Geologist
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Answer: B) Astronomer

Explanation: An Astronomer is a scientist in the field of astronomy who studies the physical universe.

83. One who tells fortunes by the stars:

  • A) Astronomer
  • B) Astrologer
  • C) Magician
  • D) Prophet
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Answer: B) Astrologer

Explanation: An Astrologer uses astrology to tell others about their character or predict their future.

84. A list of books available in a library:

  • A) Index
  • B) Catalogue
  • C) Bibliography
  • D) Glossary
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Answer: B) Catalogue

Explanation: A Catalogue is a complete list of items, typically one in alphabetical or other systematic order.

85. A book containing information on all branches of knowledge:

  • A) Dictionary
  • B) Encyclopedia
  • C) Atlas
  • D) Directory
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Answer: B) Encyclopedia

Explanation: An Encyclopedia provides information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject.

86. A building where dead bodies are kept to delay decomposition:

  • A) Morgue
  • B) Cemetery
  • C) Graveyard
  • D) Church
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Answer: A) Morgue

Explanation: A Morgue (or Mortuary) is a building used to keep dead bodies before cremation or burial.

87. A place where fruit trees are grown:

  • A) Garden
  • B) Orchard
  • C) Farm
  • D) Nursery
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Answer: B) Orchard

Explanation: An Orchard is a piece of land specifically planted with fruit trees.

88. A place where young plants are grown to be sold:

  • A) Orchard
  • B) Nursery
  • C) Greenhouse
  • D) Apiary
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Answer: B) Nursery

Explanation: A Nursery is a place where young plants and trees are grown for sale or for planting elsewhere.

89. A loud, continuous noise:

  • A) Whisper
  • B) Murmur
  • C) Din
  • D) Silence
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Answer: C) Din

Explanation: A Din is a loud, unpleasant, and prolonged noise.

90. A short journey made for pleasure:

  • A) Voyage
  • B) Excursion
  • C) Expedition
  • D) Pilgrimage
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Answer: B) Excursion

Explanation: An Excursion is a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity.

91. A long journey by sea or in space:

  • A) Tour
  • B) Excursion
  • C) Voyage
  • D) Flight
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Answer: C) Voyage

Explanation: A Voyage is a long journey involving travel by sea or in space.

92. A person who pretends to be what he is not:

  • A) Hypocrite
  • B) Optimist
  • C) Pessimist
  • D) Egoist
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Answer: A) Hypocrite

Explanation: A Hypocrite indulges in hypocrisy; pretending to have moral standards or beliefs they do not possess.

93. A person who hates women:

  • A) Misanthrope
  • B) Misogynist
  • C) Philanthropist
  • D) Feminist
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Answer: B) Misogynist

Explanation: A Misogynist is a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.

94. A lover of mankind:

  • A) Misanthrope
  • B) Misogynist
  • C) Philanthropist
  • D) Altruist
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Answer: C) Philanthropist

Explanation: A Philanthropist seeks to promote the welfare of others, usually through the generous donation of money.

95. The science of plant life:

  • A) Zoology
  • B) Botany
  • C) Biology
  • D) Ecology
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Answer: B) Botany

Explanation: Botany is the scientific study of plants.

96. The science of animal life:

  • A) Botany
  • B) Zoology
  • C) Geology
  • D) Anthropology
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Answer: B) Zoology

Explanation: Zoology is the scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.

97. Study of the earth's physical structure and substance:

  • A) Geography
  • B) Geology
  • C) Geometry
  • D) Astrophysics
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Answer: B) Geology

Explanation: Geology is the science that deals with the earth's physical structure, its history, and the processes that act on it.

98. Study of human societies and cultures:

  • A) Sociology
  • B) Anthropology
  • C) Psychology
  • D) History
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Answer: B) Anthropology

Explanation: Anthropology is the study of human societies and cultures and their development.

99. The art of beautiful handwriting:

  • A) Typography
  • B) Calligraphy
  • C) Cartography
  • D) Cryptography
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Answer: B) Calligraphy

Explanation: Calligraphy is the art of producing decorative handwriting or lettering with a pen or brush.

100. A person who compiles maps:

  • A) Lexicographer
  • B) Calligrapher
  • C) Cartographer
  • D) Geographer
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Answer: C) Cartographer

Explanation: A Cartographer is a person who draws or produces maps.

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