One Word Substitution Part – 6

Total Questions: 50

1. The sound made by frogs [SSC MTS 02/05/2023 (Evening)]

(a) Trumpet
(b) Moo
(c) Croak
(d) Roar

Correct Answer: (c) Croak

Solution:Croak - The sound made by frogs.

Trumpet - a wind instrument.

Moo - a sound made by a cow.

Roar - a sound made by a lion.

2. That can be seen through [SSC MTS 03/05/2023 (Morning)]

(a) Defatigable
(b) Transparent
(c) Opaque
(d) Reverent

Correct Answer: (b) Transparent

Solution:Transparent - That can be seen through

Defatigable - who easily gets tired.

Opaque - that can not able to be seen through

Reverent - felling or showing deep and solemn respect.

3. A diagram showing the path of planets. [SSC MTS 03/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

(a) Horoscope
(b) Zodiac
(c) Planetarium
(d) Platitude

Correct Answer: (b) Zodiac

Solution:Zodiac - A diagram showing the path of planets

Horoscope - a forecast of a person's future

Planetarium - a building in which moving images of the sky at night are shown.

Platitude - a statement that has been repeated so often that it is meaningless.

4. Something that is necessary or crucial [SSC MTS 03/05/2023 (Evening)]

(a) Pedantic
(b) Trivial
(c) Indispensable
(d) Auxiliary

Correct Answer: (c) Indispensable

Solution:Indispensable - Something that is necessary

Pedantic - concerned with minor details or rules

Trivial - something of little value or importance.

Auxiliary - providing additional help and support.

5. Persons who are unfairly blamed for something that others have done [SSC MTS 04/05/2023 (Morning)]

(a) Expedition
(b) Epitome
(c) Disdain
(d) Scapegoat

Correct Answer: (d) Scapegoat

Solution:Scapegoat - Persons who are unfairly blamed for something that others have done

Expedition - An organized journey for a particular purpose.

Epitome - A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.

Disdain - consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.

6. Extreme physical or mental sufferings [SSC MTS 04/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

(a) Agony
(b) Autonomy
(c) Aviary
(d) Autocracy

Correct Answer: (a) Agony

Solution:Agony - Extreme physical or mental sufferings

Autonomy - the right or condition of self-government.

Aviary - a large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping birds in.

Autocracy - a system of government by one person with absolute power.

7. Beginning to exist; recently formed or developed [SSC MTS 04/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

(a) Herald
(b) Blasphemy
(c) Knave
(d) Nascent

Correct Answer: (d) Nascent

Solution:Nascent - Beginning to exist; recently formed or developed.

Herald - a person or thing viewed as a sign that something is about to happen.

Blasphemy - the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God.

Knave - an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.

8. Difficult to interpret or understand [SSC MTS 04/05/2023 (Evening)]

(a) Explicable
(b) Emulate
(c) Enigmatic
(d) Endemic

Correct Answer: (c) Enigmatic

Solution:Enigmatic - Difficult to interpret or understand.

Explicable - able to be explained.

Emulate - to copy someone's behavior.

Endemic - a disease occurring within the same area of community.

9. Abundant garbage kept at one place. [SSC MTS 08/05/2023 (Morning)]

(a) Mound of garbage
(b) Hill of garbage
(c) Lot of garbage
(d) Heap of garbage

Correct Answer: (d) Heap of garbage

Solution:Heap of garbage - Abundant garbage kept at one place.

10. A person who easily believes without demanding proof [SSC MTS 08/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

(a) Cosmopolitan
(b) Credulous
(c) Streetwise
(d) Wary

Correct Answer: (b) Credulous

Solution:Credulous - A person who easily believes without demanding proof

Cosmopolitan - someone who has experience of many different parts of the world.

Streetwise - Someone who knows how to deal with difficult or dangerous situations in big cities.

Wary - someone who is not completely trusting or certain about something or someone.

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