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349. Exclusive possession or control 361. Animals that eat flesh 372. Politicians are notorious for doing
of anything (1) herbivorous (2) omnivorous undue favour to their relatives.
(1) monotheism (2) monopoly (3) carnivorous (4) aquatic (1) pluralism (2) nepotism
(3) monism (4) mono-mania 362. A handwriting which is difficult (3) dualism (4) polarism
350. One who is unable to pay one’s or impossible to read 373. The production of raw silk.
debt (1) illegitimate (2) illicit (1) sericulture (2) seroculture
(1) bankrupt (2) bankroll (3) illegible (4) illusive (3) sariculture (4) syrumculture
(3) extravagant (4) borrower 363. Talking disrespectfully of sacred
374. Meaningless language with an
351. Instrument that magnifies things
exaggerated style intended to
objects (1) heresy (2) atheism
impress.
(1) periscope (2) stethoscope (3) blasphemy (4) apostasy
(1) orator
(3) telescope (4) microscope Directions (364-368) % In the
(2) public speaking
352. Animals which live in water following questions, out of the four
alternatives choose the one which can (3) verbalization
(1) wild (2) domestic
be substituted for the given words/ (4) rhetoric
(3) aquatic (4) barren
sentence. 375. The conference takes place once
353. The study of plant life
(SSC Multi-Tasking Staff in three years.
(1) zoology (2) botany
Exam. 24.03.2013, Ist Sitting) (1) tetraenning (2) triennial
(3) geography (4) geology
364. Men living in the same age (3) treennial (4) thriennnial
Directions (354 – 358) : In the (1) recent
following questions, out of the four Directions (376-382) : In the
(2) modern following question, out of the four
alternatives choose the one which can
(3) contemporary alternatives, choose the one which can
be substituted for the given words/
(4) compatriot be substituted for the given words/
sentence.
365. Someone who is killed fighting for sentence.
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the cause of religion or faith. (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I
Exam. 17.03.2013, IInd Sitting)
(1) prophet (2) martyr Exam. 21.04.2013, IInd Sitting)
354. One who eats too much
(3) seer (4) mystic 376. An apartment building in which
(1) glutton (2) obese
366. A list of books and writings of one each apartment is owned
(3) overweight (4) greedy
author or one subject. separately by the people living
355. Existing only in the mind
(1) biography (2) lithography in it, but also containing shared
(1) imaginary (2) fallacy
(3) bibliography(4) orthography areas.
(3) gamble (4) missionary
367. Yearly celebration of a date or an (1) condominium
356. Likely to arouse envy event. (2) multiplex
(1) enviable (2) economical (1) birthday (2) jubilee
(3) envious (4) jealous (3) duplex
(3) anniversary (4) centenary
357. One who loves and supports (4) caravan
368. A list of the names of books
his or her country and is willing 377. A group of three powerful people.
(1) epilogue (2) dialogue
to defend it. (1) trio (2) tritium
(3) catalogue (4) prologue
(1) patriot (2) martyr Directions (369-375) : In the (3) trivet (4) triumvirate
(3) alien (4) atheist following questions, out of the four 378. Operation of the body after
358. The study of birds alternatives, choose the one which can death.
(1) zoology be substituted for the given words/ (1) post-mortem (2) obituary
(2) ornithology sentences. (3) homage (4) mortuary
(3) physiology (SSC Graduate Level Tier-I 379. Not allowing the passage of light.
(4) anthropology Exam. 21.04.2013, Ist Sitting)
(1) oblique (2) opaque
Directions (359–363) : In the 369. A person who readily believes
(3) optique (4) opulant
following questions, out of the four others.
380. Science regarding principles of
alternatives choose the one which can (1) credible (2) credulous
classification.
be substituted for the given words / (3) sensitive (4) sensible
370. Has an evil reputation. (1) taxidermy (2) taxonomy
sentence.
(SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (1) notorious (3) toxicology (4) classicology
Exam. 17.03.2013, Kolkata Region) (2) malicious 381. A political leader appealing to
359. Inability to sleep (3) magnanimous popular desires and prejudices.
(1) insomnia (4) dubious (1) dictator (2) tyrant
(2) slumber 371. A person who helps even a (3) popularist (4) demagogue
(3) lassitude stranger in difficulty 382. Enclosed in a small closed space.
(4) sleeping sickness (1) samaritan (1) closophobia
360. One who knows everything (2) altruist (2) clusterophobia
(1) omnipresent (2) omnipotent (3) philanthropist (3) claustrophobia
(3) omniscient (4) almighty (4) beneficiary (4) liftophobia
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