One-word Substitution · SSC CGL previous year questions

2023 69 questions

1. Q772023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The murder of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group.

   1. A.Geronticide
   2. B.Honour killing
   3. C.Genocide
   4. D.Matricide
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   Answer: C

2. Q832023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Life history written by oneself.

   1. A.Autography
   2. B.Autobiography
   3. C.Autophagy
   4. D.Autocracy
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   Answer: B

3. Q862023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who does not drink alcohol.

   1. A.Vegetarian
   2. B.Celibate
   3. C.Teetotaller
   4. D.Abstain
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   Answer: C

4. Q942023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Something belonging to or surviving from an earlier period

   1. A.Vestige
   2. B.Dinosaur
   3. C.Ruin
   4. D.Relic
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   Answer: D

5. Q822023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Someone who regards the world as his country

   1. A.Atheist
   2. B.Metropolitan
   3. C.Cosmopolitan
   4. D.Philanthropist
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   Answer: C

6. Q832023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Not informed about or aware of something

   1. A.Oblivious
   2. B.Uneducated
   3. C.Absent
   4. D.Inconscient
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   Answer: A

7. Q852023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Burial ground consisting of graves.

   1. A.Courtyard
   2. B.Cemetery
   3. C.Sanctuary
   4. D.Auditorium
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   Answer: B

8. Q952023 · 26 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Filled with fear or dread

   1. A.Prudent
   2. B.Hysterical
   3. C.Corpulent
   4. D.Tremulous
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   Answer: D

9. Q762023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

   Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A speech by an actor at the end of a play

   1. A.Prologue
   2. B.Monologue
   3. C.Epilogue
   4. D.Duologue
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   Answer: C

10. Q782023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Someone who lives in solitude

    1. A.Metropolitan
    2. B.Cosmopolitan
    3. C.Recluse
    4. D.Refugee
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    Answer: C

11. Q872023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. One who loves mankind

    1. A.Atheist
    2. B.Pessimist
    3. C.Optimist
    4. D.Philanthropist
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    Answer: D

12. Q922023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Author's explanatory remarks at the beginning of a book

    1. A.Preface
    2. B.Foreward
    3. C.Bibliography
    4. D.Biography
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    Answer: A

13. Q842023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Never changing and therefore boring.

    1. A.Outdated
    2. B.Impractical
    3. C.Idealistic
    4. D.Monotonous
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    Answer: D

14. Q802023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Changing secret and coded messages in a readable form

    1. A.Decoupling
    2. B.Encoding
    3. C.Decoding
    4. D.Encrypting
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    Answer: C

15. Q842023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Enjoying or affording warm secure shelter or cover and opportunity for ease and contentment

    1. A.Undisturbed
    2. B.Easeful
    3. C.Untroubled
    4. D.Snug
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    Answer: D

16. Q852023 · 25 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Kind, generous, and forgiving.

    1. A.Magnificent
    2. B.Grandiloquent
    3. C.Portentous
    4. D.Magnanimous
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    Answer: D

17. Q822023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Direction: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Causing or wanting to cause harm or evil to someone

    1. A.Chaotic
    2. B.Malevolent
    3. C.Insipid
    4. D.Rancour
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    Answer: B

18. Q822023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Direction: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person whose age is between 70 and 79 years old

    1. A.Septuagenarian
    2. B.Aged
    3. C.Pensioner
    4. D.Oldie
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    Answer: A

19. Q892023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Direction: Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples

    1. A.Pact
    2. B.Concord
    3. C.Bond
    4. D.Charter
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    Answer: A

20. Q802023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. To move or travel back and forth frequently

    1. A.Grapple
    2. B.Shuttle
    3. C.Rupture
    4. D.Foster
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    Answer: B

21. Q832023 · 24 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Willing to take risks and try new ideas.

    1. A.Resolute
    2. B.Desperate
    3. C.Adventurous
    4. D.Mythical
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    Answer: C

22. Q772023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 1

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A group of worshippers

    1. A.Congregation
    2. B.Crowd
    3. C.Caravan
    4. D.Constellation
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    Answer: A

23. Q762023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 2

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. The place that a person treats as his permanent home, or lives in and has a substantial connection with

    1. A.Oasis
    2. B.Domicile
    3. C.Embankment
    4. D.Resort
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    Answer: B

24. Q882023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 3

    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution of the given group of words. Capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavour, etc. and is able to do many things.

    1. A.Versatile
    2. B.Turncoat
    3. C.Talented
    4. D.Flexible
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    Answer: A

25. Q852023 · 21 Jul 2023 · Shift 4

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Place where grains are stored.

    1. A.Tannery
    2. B.Pantry
    3. C.Mint
    4. D.Granary
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    Answer: D