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One Word Substitution

📆 November 27, 2024

Total Questions: 50

21. A notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper. [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Obituary
Solution:Obituary - a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.

Elegy - a poem of serious reflection expressing grief, sadness, or loss.

Oblivion - the state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening. or

Advertisement - a notice announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event.

22. Fear of water [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Hydrophobia
Solution:Hydrophobia - fear of water.

Botanophobia - plants. an irrational fear of

Bibliophobia - an irrational fear of books.

Microphobia - an irrational fear of small things.

23. A person who believes that God does not exist [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Atheist
Solution:Atheist - a person who believes that God does not exist.

Hedonistic - a person seeking pleasure and self-gratification.

Fanatic - a person who is very enthusiastic about something to an extreme.

Epicurean - a person who enjoys good food and drink.

24. One who settles in another country [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Immigrant
Solution:Immigrant - one who settles in another country.

Traveller -  a person who travels frequently.

Resident - a person who lives in a particular place.

Refugee - a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

25. Study of science of insects [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (d) Entomology
Solution:Entomology - study of science of insects.

Microbiology - the study of microscopic organisms.

Anthropology - the study of human beings, especially their societies and cultures.

Ecology - the study of the relationship between living organisms and their environment.

26. Payal's father was seen desperately searching for the medicine that can counteract the effect of a venomous snakebite in Parul's left hand. [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) antidote
Solution:Antidote - medicine that can counteract the effect.

27. The study of the human mind [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Psychology
Solution:Psychology - the study of the human mind.

Microbiology - the study of microscopic organisms.

Epidemiology - the study of the patterns, causes, and effects of diseases in populations.

Anthropology - the study of human beings, especially their societies and cultures.

28. Happening repeatedly [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (a) Recurrent
Solution:Recurrent - happening repeatedly.

Rapport - a close and harmonious relationship in which the people involved understand and trust each other.

Regression - a return to a previous or less advanced state.

Recuperate - injury. to recover from illness or

29. A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) Curator
Solution:Curator - a keeper or museum or other custodian of a collection.

Cartographer - a person who makes

Chauffeur - a person who is paid to drive a car for someone else.

Calligrapher - a person who writes beautiful letters and words by hand.

30. No longer used because something new has been invented [SSC CPO 03/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (b) Obsolete
Solution:Obsolete - no longer used because something new has been invented.

Ornamental - used for decoration, rather than for a practical purpose.

Classic - having a style that is regarded as standard or permanent.

Ancient - belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence.

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