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SSC One Word substitution Test 363
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SSC One Word substitution Test 363
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  • Question 1/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    To go around an area to keep a watch

    Solutions

    Campaign = an organized course of action to achieve a goal.

    Cruise = sail about in an area without a precise destination, especially for pleasure.

    Patrol = an expedition to keep watch over an area, especially by guards or police walking or driving around at regular intervals.

    Explore = travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    A deceased holy person’s remains or belongings kept for reverence

    Solutions

    Souvenir = a thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event.

    Relic = a part of a deceased holy person's body or belongings kept as an object of reverence.

    Trophy = a cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success.

    Memento = an object kept as a reminder of a person or event.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Holding an office without receiving a pay

    Solutions

    Charity = an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.

    Honorary = conferred as an honour, without the usual requirements or functions.

    Startup = the action or process of setting something in motion.

    Freelance = self-employed and hired to work for different companies on particular assignments.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

  • Question 4/10
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    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

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    A person who is trained for travelling into space

    Solutions

    Astronaut = a person who is trained for travelling into space.

    Physicist = a person who studies or is an expert in physics.

    Pilot = a person who flies an aircraft.

    Scientist = a person who studies or teaches science.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 5/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    A short speech at the end of a play

    Solutions

    Eulogy = A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

    Prologue = An introduction to a play

    Epilogue = A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play

    Chorus = Any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

  • Question 6/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    A poem that expresses lament for the dead

    Solutions

    Lyric = (of poetry) expressing the writer's emotions, usually briefly and in stanzas or recognized forms.

    Ode = a lyric poem, typically one in the form of an address to a particular subject, written in varied or irregular metre.

    Elegy = (in modern literature) a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

    Sonnet = a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    Handwriting that cannot be read

    Solutions

    Legible = capable of being read or deciphered.

    Corrigible = capable of being corrected, rectified, or reformed.

    Negligible = so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention.

    Illegible = not clear enough to be read.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

  • Question 8/10
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    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

    That which cannot be wrong

    Solutions
       Let’s understand the meaning of the given words:

    Irrefutable: Impossible to deny or disprove

    Inaccurate: Not accurate

    Infallible: Incapable of failure or error

    Inevitable: Invariably occurring or appearing

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

  • Question 9/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

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    One who studies antique things

    Solutions

    Historian = an expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon.

    Sociologist = an expert in or student of the development, structure, and functioning of human society.

    Archaeologist = a person who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artefacts and other physical remains.

    Antiquarian = relating to or dealing in antiques or rare books.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

  • Question 10/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

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    A nature reserve for birds or animals

    Solutions

    Sanctuary = a refuge for wildlife where predators are controlled and hunting is illegal.

    Oasis = a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).

    Asylum = a shelter from danger or hardship.

    Retreat = withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position to escape the enemy's superior forces or after a defeat.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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