ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION PART – 3

Total Questions: 50

21. Done without conscious control; unintentional [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Involuntary
Note:

Involuntary - done without conscious control; unintentional.

Invincible - too powerful to be defeated.

Invoke - appeal to someone as an authority in support of an argument.

Invitro - performed or taking place in a test tube.

22. The company was known for its deserving respect or admiration business practices and honest and fair ethical standards. [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) honourable
Note:

Honourable - known for its deserving respect or admiration business practices and honest and fair ethical standards.

Decent - conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour.

Respectable - regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct.

Trustworthy - able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

23. Exceptionally clever or talented [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Ingenious
Note:

Ingenious - clever or talented. exceptionally naturally in a particular place.

Indigenous - originating or occurring

Studious - spending a lot of time studying or reading.

Assiduous - showing great care and perseverance.

 

24. The character and atmosphere of a place [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Ambience
Note:

Ambience - and atmosphere of a place. the character

Haven - a place of safety or refuge.

Cartography - the art of drawing maps.

Ligament - any of the strong strips of tissue in the body that connect various bones together.

 

25. A lover of mankind [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Philanthropist
Note:

Philanthropist - a lover of mankind.

Misanthrope - a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.

Narcissist - a person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.

Lexicographer - a person who compiles dictionaries.

26. The government is planning a new policy to help the immigrants coming from the neighbouring country. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Someone who leaves one country to settle in another
Note:

Immigrant - someone who leaves one country to settle in another.

 

27. The study of skin [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Dermatology
Note:

Dermatology - the study of skin.

Cytology - the study of animal and plant cells, including their structure, function and formation.

Congenital - present from birth.

Dementia - loss of the ability to think, remember and reason.

28. Showing or having skill, especially with the hands. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Dexterous
Note:

Dexterous - showing or having skill, especially with the hands.

Meticulous - showing great attention to detail; extremely careful and precise.

Pertinent - relevant or applicable to a particular matter, directly related or connected.

Insomniac - a person who regularly has difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

29. A group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) Caravan
Note:

Caravan - a group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together.

Alibi - an excuse or evidence that proves a person was elsewhere when a crime or incident occurred.

Bohemian - a person or lifestyle that is unconventional, free-spirited, artistic.

30. Mahatma Gandhi is one of the complete leaders that the world has ever seen. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) out and out
Note:

Out and out' means completely or thoroughly. Hence, 'out and out' is the most appropriate answer.