One Word Substitution Part – 14

1. That cannot be approached easily [SSC CPO 09/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) Invincible
(b) Inevitable
(c) Inaudible
(d) Inaccessible

Correct Answer: (d) Inaccessible

Solution:Inaccessible - That cannot be approached easily
Invincible - too powerful to be defeated or overcome
Inevitable - certain to happen; unavoidable.
Inaudible - unable to be heard.

2. A detailed plan for a journey especially a list of places to visit [SSC CPO 11/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) inventory
(b) trajectory
(c) itinerary
(d) directory

Correct Answer: (c) itinerary

Solution:itinerary - A detailed plan for a journey especially a list of places to visit

Inventory - a complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.

Trajectory - the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.

directory - a book or website listing individuals or organizations alphabetically or thematically with details such as names, addresses, and telephone numbers.

3. One who denies oneself ordinary bodily pleasures [SSC CPO 11/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) Atheist
(b) Theist
(c) Aesthetic
(d) Ascetic

Correct Answer: (d) Ascetic

Solution:Ascetic - One who denies oneself ordinary bodily pleasures
Atheist - a person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods.
Theist - a person who believes in the existence of a god or gods, specifically of a creator who intervenes in the universe.
Aesthetic - concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

4. One who holds established opinions [SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Morning)]

(a) Orthodox
(b) Missionary
(c) Monotheist
(d) Atheist

Correct Answer: (a) Orthodox

Solution:Orthodox - One who holds established opinions
Missionary - a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
Monotheist - Someone who believes that there is only one god
Atheist - Atheism is in the broadest sense an absence of belief in the existence of deities.

5. A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers [SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) dormitory
(b) fort
(c) quarters
(d) barracks

Correct Answer: (d) barracks

Solution:barracks - A large building or group of buildings used to house soldiers.

dormitory - a large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.

fort - a fortified building or strategic position.

quarters - each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided.

6. A sea or stretch of water having many islands [SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) harbour
(b) ocean
(c) archipelago
(d) bay

Correct Answer: (c) archipelago

Solution:archipelago - A sea or stretch of water having many islands harbour - a place of refuge

7. All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election [SSC CPO 12/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) electorate
(b) inhabitants
(c) settlers
(d) residents

Correct Answer: (a) electorate

Solution:electorate - All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election.

inhabitants- a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place.

settlers - a person who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area.

residents - a person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.

8. A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored [SSC CPO 13/12/2019 (Morning)]

(a) Arsenal
(b) Museum
(c) Hangar
(d) Godown

Correct Answer: (a) Arsenal

Solution:Arsenal - A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored
Museum - a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.
Hangar - a large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft.
Godown - a warehouse.

9. A box or cage for rabbits or small animals [SSC CPO 13/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) Lair
(b) Kennel
(c) Hutch
(d) Menagerie

Correct Answer: (c) Hutch

Solution:Hutch - A box or cage for rabbits or small animals
Lair - a place where a wild animal lives.
Kennel - a small shelter for a dog.
Menagerie - a collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition.

10. The sound of a crow [SSC CPO 13/12/2019 (Evening)]

(a) cackle
(b) creak
(c) cluck
(d) caw

Correct Answer: (d) caw

Solution:caw- The sound of a crow cackle - laugh in a loud, harsh way.

creak - a harsh scraping or squeaking sound.

cluck -(of a hen) make a sound short, low.