ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
Directions (417-423) : In the Directions (429-440) : In the 441. A short story based on your
following questions, out of the four following questions, out of the four personal experience
alternatives, choose the one which can alternatives choose the one which can (1) legend (2) anecdote
be substituted for the given words/ be substituted for the given words / (3) fable (4) parable
sentence. sentence. 442. A former student of a school,
(SSC Graduate Level Tier-I (SSC Graduate Level Tier-II college or university
Exam. 19.05.2013) Exam. 29.09.2013) (1) genius (2) scholar
417. A study of sounds is known as 429. A pol e or beam used as a (3) learner (4) alumnus
(1) stylistics (2) linguistics temporary support 443. A building in which aircraft are
(3) phonetics (4) semantics (1) scaffold (2) prop housed
418. To reduce to nothing (3) lean-to (4) rafter (1) granary (2) dockyard
(1) lull (2) null 430. One who studies the art of (3) garage (4) hangar
(3) annul (4) cull gardening Directions (444–446) : In the
419. An obviously true or hackneyed (1) agriculturist following questions, out of the four
statement (2) horticulturist alternatives choose the one which can
(1) syllogism (2) iconic (3) gardener be substituted for the given words/
(3) imagism (4) truism (4) botanist sentence.
420. Words inscribed on a tomb 431. A remedy for all diseases (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator
(1) epitaph (2) epitome (1) cough syrup (2) panacea & LDC Exam. 27.10.2013, IInd Sitting)
(3) epistle (4) epilogue (3) medicine (4) inhaler 444. One who lends money at a very
421. The act of producing beautiful 432. Fear of closed spaces high interest
handwriting using a brush or a (1) claustrophobia (1) banker (2) usurer
special pen. (2) aquaphobia (3) imposter (4) former
(1) calligraphy (2) stencilling (3) botanophobia 445. Incapable of being approached
(3) graphics (4) hieroglyphics (4) kleptomania (1) inaccessible
422. A word composed of the first 433. Words written on the tomb of a (2) inadmissible
letters of the words in a phrase dead person (3) irresistible
(1) abridgement (2) almanac (1) epigraph (2) epilogue (4) illegal
(3) anachronism (4) acronym (3) epitaph (4) etymology 446. One who takes care of a building
423. A person of obscure position who 434. A handwriting that cannot be (1) janitor
has gained wealth read (2) manager
(1) promiscuous (1) illegible (2) inedible (3) warden
(2) parvenu (3) illegal (4) illicit (4) beadle
(3) sumptuary 435. The line when the land and sky Directions (447–449) : In the
(4) extravagant seems to meet following questions, out of the four
Directions (424-428) : In the (1) atmosphere (2) milky Way alternatives, choose the one which can
following questions, out of the four be substituted for the given words/
(3) horizon (4) distant land
alternatives, choose the one which can sentence.
436. A list of passengers and luggage
be substituted for the given words/ (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry
(1) waybill (2) wagon
sentence. Operator & LDC Exam.
(SSC CAPFs SI & CISF ASI (3) wirepuller (4) whist
10.11.2013, Ist Sitting)
Exam. 23.06.2013) 437. A person difficult to please
447. One who po ssesses many
424. A person who attends to the (1) fastidious (2) callous
talents.
diseases of the eye is an (3) sadist (4) ferocious
(1) versatile (2) unique
(1) oculist (2) optimist 438. A decorative handwriting
(3) dexterous (4) attractive
(3) obstetrician (4) optician (1) calligraphy (2) manuscript
448. Detailed plan of journey.
425. The study of worms and insects (3) inscription (4) hagiography
(1) travelogue (2) travel–kit
(1) taxidermy (2) entomology 439. That which cannot be defeated
(3) schedule (4) itinerary
(3) ornithology (4) paleontology (1) invincible (2) invulnerable
449. One who lives/survives on
426. A person who devotes his/her (3) infallible (4) indictable others/other lives.
life for the welfare of others 440. Study of the nature of God (1) expatriate (2) pesticide
(1) altruist (2) hermit (1) philology (2) theology (3) parasite (4) refugee
(3) volunteer (4) martyr (3) humanism (4) philosophy Directions (450 – 452) : In the
427. A person who shows off his Directions (441–443) : In the following questions, out of the four
learning following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can
(1) pedant (2) educationist alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/
(3) exhibitor (4) researcher be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
428. Written law of a legislative body sentence. (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry
(1) statute (2) stature (SSC (10+2) Level Data Entry Operator & LDC Exam.
(3) static (4) statue Operator & LDC Exam. 20.10.2013) 10.11.2013, IInd Sitting)
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