Directions (1-15): Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Q1. What is A group of girls called?
(a) Bevy
(b) Convoy
(c) Troupe
(d) Coterie
Q2. A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of a drama
(a) Prologue
(b) Dialogue
(c) Epilogue
(d) Monologue
Q3. A mournful song (or poem) for the dead
(a) Ballad
(b) Dirge
(c) Ode
(d) Lyric
Q4. Something Stealthily done
(a) Devious
(b) Nefarious
(c) Surreptitious
(d) Villainous
Q5. Something that is no longer in use
(a) Desolate
(b) Absolute
(c) Obsolete
(d) Primitive
Q6. One who is not concerned with right or wrong
(a) Moral
(b) Amoral
(c) Immune
(d) Immortal
Q7. Severely abusive writing in journals
(a) Imaginary
(b) Speculative
(c) Scurrilous
(d) Sarcastic
Q8. Fear of being enclosed in a small closed space
(a) Agoraphobia
(b) Claustrophobia
(c) Xenophobia
(d) Paranoia
Q9. A person who is unable to pay his debts
(a) Solvent
(b) Banker
(c) Insolvent
(d) Lender
Q10. A person coming to a foreign land to settle there
(a) Immigrant
(b) Emission
(c) Tourist
(d) Settler
Q11. A deep dislike of foreigners
(a) Acrophobia
(b) Xenophobia
(c) Claustrophobia
(d) Hydrophobia
Q12. That cannot be overcome
(a) Irrevocable
(b) Irreparable
(c) Invulnerable
(d) Insurmountable
Q13. To walk slowly, wasting time
(a) Sprint
(b) Stripe
(c) Dawdle
(d) Plod
Q14. One who is appointed to deal with complaints made by common people against banks companies etc.
(a) Jurist
(b) Arbiter
(c) Ombudsman
(d) Magistrate
Q15. The profession of writing dictionaries
(a) Typography
(b) Biography
(c) Cartography
(d) Lexicography








