Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 637
Book's First Page ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
Directions (692–695) : In the fol- 700. A place where birds are kept 711. Submission to all that happens
lowing questions, out of the four al- (1) aquarium (2) aviary as inevitable
ternatives, choose the one which can (3) sanctuary (4) apiary (1) pessimism (2) pragmatism
be substituted for the given words/ (3) fatalism (4) superstition
701. A gathering at a religious place
sentences.
(1) congregation (2) spectators Directions (712–715) : In the
(SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA following questions, out of the four
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(3) mob (4) audience
702. Art of working with metals alternatives, choose the one which can
692. A cinema show held in the af- be substituted for the given words/
ternoon (1) meteorite (2) metaphysics
sentences.
(3) metallurgy (4) metalloid
(1) entertainment (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO
703. One who compiles a dictionary
(2) play & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015
(1) lexicographer (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918)
(3) premiere (2) cartographer
(4) matinee 712. The first public performance of
(3) bibliographer a musical or theatrical work or
693. A handsome man (4) lapidist the first showing of a film
(1) adonis (2) tycoon Directions (704–707) : In the fol- (1) opener (2) premiere
(3) debonair (4) cavalier lowing questions, out of the four al-
(3) debut (4) preview
694. Intentional damage to arrest pro- ternatives, choose the one which can
duction be substituted for the given words/ 713. One who cannot make any mis-
sentences. take
(1) nemesis
(SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (1) illegible (2) inaudible
(2) sangfroid
& PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 (3) invisible (4) infallible
(3) sabotage (Ist Sitting) TF No. 1375232) 714. An act of misappropriation of
(4) modus operandi 704. A person who worships only one money
695. Introductory part or lines to a God (1) embezzlement
discourse or play (1) polytheist (2) monotheist (2) misconduct
(1) prologue (2) blurb (3) philogymist (4) theist
(3) debasement
(3) monologue (4) epilogue 705. A person who helps another to
(4) corruption
Directions (696–699) : In the fol- commit a crime
lowing questions, out of the four al- (1) colleague (2) accomplice 715. A person in charge of a museum
ternatives, choose the one which can (3) assistant (4) supporter (1) architect (2) mayor
be substituted for the given words/ 706. A legal agreement that allows (3) philatelist (4) curator
sentences. someone to use a building or land Directions (716 – 720) : In the
(SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO for a period of time, usually is following questions, out of the four
& PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 return for rent alternatives, choose the one which can
(Ist Sitting) TF No. 6636838) (1) assurance (2) deal be substituted for the given words/
696. Someone not fit to be chosen (3) lease (4) bond sentences.
(1) non-eligible (2) ineligible (SSC CAPFS (CPO) SI, CISF ASI & Delhi
707. The act of killing one’s own broth-
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(3) uneligible (4) imeligible er or sister
No. 3148585)
697. One who compiles a dictionary (1) homicide (2) suicide
716. The belief that God is in every-
(1) lexicon (3) patricide (4) fratricide
thing, including nature.
(2) lexical Directions (708–711) : In the fol-
(1) pantheism (2) mysticism
lowing questions, out of the four al-
(3) lexicography (3) naturalism (4) polytheism
ternatives, choose the one which can
(4) lexicographer 717. Gradually advanced
be substituted for the given words/
698. A person who steals the writing sentences. (1) evolved (2) evoluted
of others (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO (3) evaded (4) advantaged
(1) plagiarism (2) popular & PA/SA Exam, 06.12.2015 718. The study of growing garden
(3) plagiarist (4) nepotism (IInd Sitting) TF No. 3441135) plants
699. Animals living in water 708. Rules governing socially accept-
(1) nursery (2) orchard
(1) mammals (2) aquatic able behaviour
(3) nomenclature(4) horticulture
(3) amphibian (4) gregarious (1) politeness (2) formality
719. One who copies from other writers
(3) behaviour (4) etiquette
Directions (700-703) : In the (1) antagonist (2) contender
following questions, out of the four 709. A person who is easily deceived
or tricked (3) plagiarist (4) offender
alternatives, choose the one which can
(1) tangible (2) trouble 720. Scientific study of Earthquakes
be substituted for the given words/
sentences. (3) trickster (4) gullible (1) seismology
(SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO 710. Lasting for a very short time (2) astrology
& PA/SA Exam, 15.11.2015 (1) metronimic (2) friable (3) geography
(IInd Sitting) TF No. 7203752) (3) eternal (4) ephemeral (4) anthropology
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