Practice is the only key to polish one’s preparation and to avoid repeating the mistakes. Either you are preparing for SSC CGL, CHSL, JE or any exam conducted by SSC, English is a very important section. Solving quizzes on daily basis can improve your fluency of understanding this section to the utmost. SSC CGL Tier 2 is is to be held from 17 Feb to 22 Feb 2018. English holding 200 questions in CGL Tier 2 can either make or break your chances of getting your dream job. Today, in this English quiz we are providing One Word Substitution Quiz asked in any govt exam. Learning One Word Substitutions add up in enhancing your vocabulary. Attempt this quiz and learn effectively We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Directions (1-15): Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence in the question
Q1. Go back and forth
(a) Whisper
(b) Shuttle
(c) Vulpine
(d) Wag
Q2. A quarrelsome woman
(a) Xantippe
(b) Aster
(c) Caldera
(d) Canopy
Q3. Faithful, Supporter
(a) Inroad
(b) Henchman
(c) Parasol
(d) Lope
Q4. A small town within a town with its own governing council.
(a) Borough
(b) Convoy
(c) Cenotaph
(d) Cilia
Q5. Adult female sheep
(a) Circa
(b) Ewe
(c) Cipher
(d) Cowl
Q6. Particularly good, skillful, effective, stylish.
(a) Nifty
(b) Parley
(c) Truss
(d) Hippy
Q7. A sacred song or hymn
(a) Sot
(b) Psalm
(c) Pyre
(d) Siren
Q8. Showing or motivated by susceptibility to bribery.
(a) Venal
(b) Dandy
(c) Coy
(d) Creek
Q9. Fear of darkness
(a) Haphephobia
(b) Achluophobia
(c) Gelotophobia
(d) Antlophobia
Q10. Fear of failure
(a) Musophobia
(b) Hematophobia
(c) Atychiphobia
(d) Apiphobia
Q11. A group of boats
(a) Flotilla
(b) Posse
(c) Quire
(d) Horde
Q12. An eagle lives in
(a) Coop
(b) Eyrie
(c) Sty
(d) Hole
Q13. Person who doesn’t believe in any religion.
(a) Pagan
(b) Draper
(c) Crevice
(d) Credo
Q14. To cut open and examine.
(a) Disquiet
(b) Dissect
(c) Discomfit
(d) Didactic
Q15. To search thoroughly and carefully for information.
(a) Delve
(b) Defray
(c) Deadpan
(d) Curtly
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