ONE-WORD SUBSTITUTION
Directions (743–744) : Out of 749. Money given to agent on sales (3) stratigraphy
the four alternatives, choose the one (1) help (2) commission (4) oncology
which can be substituted for the given (3) assignment (4) endeavour Directions (758–760) : Out of
words/sentence. the four alternatives, find out the one
750. Person believing in one marriage
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) which can be substituted for the given
(1) polygamist (2) misogynist
Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting) words/sentences.
(3) monogamist
743. The act of showing disrespect (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
towards sacred things (4) philanthropist Exam. 30.08.2016 (Ist sitting)
(1) congregation 751. A system of government in which 758. A rough, violent, troublesome
only one political party is allowed person.
(2) etymology
to function
(3) panjandrum (1) tartar (2) talker
(1) oligarchy
(4) blasphemy (3) vagabond (4) swindler
(2) dictatorship
744. Usage of an incorrect word in 759. A brave, nobleminded or
(3) totalitarianism
place of the one which is similar chivalrous man
(4) theocracy
in pronunciation (1) handsome (2) robust
Directions (752-754) : In the fol-
(1) spoonerism (3) gallant (4) reckless
lowing questions, out of the four al-
(2) malapropism ternatives, choose the one which can 760. Obsession with books
(3) blooper be substituted for the given words/ (1) bibliomania (2) megalomania
(4) corpsing sentences. (3) xenophobia (4) egomania
Directions (745) : Out of the four (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Directions (761–763) : In the
alternatives, choose the one which can Exam. 28.08.2016 (IInd sitting) following questions, out of the four
be substituted for the given words/ 752. A record of one’s own life writ- alternatives, choose the one which can
sentence. ten by oneself be substituted for the given words/
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (1) history sentences.
Exam. 06.06.2016 (IInd Sitting) (2) biography (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
745. Art of designing or writing on wax (3) bibliography Exam. 30.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
(1) cartography (2) cerography (4) autobiography 761. A large body of people playing
(3) psephology (4) etymology 753. Belong to the same period various musical instruments.
Directions (746–748) : In each (1) comrades (1) melody (2) harmony
of the following questions, out of the (2) contemporaries (3) elocution (4) orchestra
four alternatives, choose the one which (3) compromises 762. Solemn religious acts
can be substituted for the given (4) renegades (1) demonstrations
words/sentence. 754. One who listens secretly to pri- (2) celebrations
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) vate conversation (3) rites
Exam. 27.08.2016 (Ist sitting)
(1) eavesdropper (4) functions
746. Favouritism shown by a person (2) encroacher 763. That which cannot be averted
in power to his relatives
(3) eaves bearer (1) inevitable
(1) formalism (4) listener (2) irreparable
(2) red–tapism Directions (755-757) : In the fol- (3) incomparable
(3) nepotism lowing questions, out of the four al-
(4) indisputable
(4) bureaucracy ternatives, choose the one which can
be substituted for the given words/ Directions (764–766) : In the
747. A round-about way of expression
sentences. following questions, out of the four
(1) verbosity
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) alternatives, choose the one which can
(2) talkativeness be substituted for the given words/
Exam. 29.08.2016 (IInd sitting)
(3) circumlocution 755. Drug which causes people to sentences.
(4) loquacious sleep easily (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE)
748. Suitable or intended for only (1) poppy (2) soporific Exam. 31.08.2016 (Ist sitting)
young persons (3) beguile (4) pedant 764. A remedy for all diseases
(1) youthful (2) puerile 756. The branch of phi losophy (1) antiseptic (2) antibiotic
(3) adolescent (4) juvenile concerned with the study of the (3) narcotics (4) panacea
Directions (749–751) : In the principles of beauty, especially 765. Of the highest quality
following questions, out of the four in art (1) Productive (2) reactive
alternatives choose the one which can (1) artistic (2) aesthetics
(3) Superlative (4) relative
be substituted for the given words/ (3) ethics (4) metaphysics
sentence. 766. A place of shelter for ships
757. The study of skin
(SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (1) harbour (2) helipad
(1) dermatology
Exam. 27.08.2016 (IInd sitting) (3) port (4) barrack
(2) dermatoglyphics
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