Que- Forcing someone to make payment for not revealing discreditable secrets is known as ______________?
a. Blackmail
b. Despotism
c. Assassin
d. Elysium
Answer- Blackmail
Que- The offence of marrying someone while already married to another person is known as _________?
a. Bigamy
b. Coupe
c. Bigot
d. Biped
Answer- Bigamy
Que- A large enclosure for confining birds is known as _________?
a. Aviary
b. Columbary
c. Volary
d. All of the above
Answer- Aviary
Que- Items of business to be considered at a meeting is called __________?
a. Agenda
b. Bulletin
c. Elysium
d. Epicture
Answer- Agenda
Que- One who criticizes popular beliefs which he/she thinks is a mistake or unwise is?
a. philistine
b. iconoclast
c. imposter
d. cannibal
Answer- philistine
Que- Practice of employing spies in war is?
a. esplande
b. espadrille
c. estrangement
d. espionage
Answer- espionage
Que- A broad road bordered with trees is?
a. boudoir
b. boulevard
c. avenue
d. façade
Answer- boulevard
Que- Detaining and confining someone is?
a. interruption
b. interrogation
c. internment
d. intermittent
Answer- internment
Que- One who offers his service without charging for it is?
a. philanderer
b. volunteer
c. mercenary
d. missionary
Answer- volunteer
Que- A place where a lot people go on holiday or vacation is?
a. casino
b. beach
c. resort
d. museum
Answer- resort
Que- The act of giving up sovereign power is?
a. relinquish
b. renounce
c. abdicate
d. resign
Answer- abdicate
Que- Violation of something holy or sacred is?
a. profanity
b. sedition
c. sacrilege
d. slander
Answer- sacrilege
Que- Living at the same time is?
a. concurrent
b. contemporary
c. coincident
d. concomitant
Answer- contemporary
Que- Branch of medicine dealing with the health and care of old people is?
a. obstetrics
b. pediatrics
c. calisthenics
d. geriatrics
Answer- geriatrics
Que- The time when two people have a romantic relationship before they get married is?
a. snobbery
b. courtship
c. estrangement
d. polyphony
Answer- courtship
Que- That never fails is?
a. irrelevant
b. infallible
c. indelible
d. inaudible
Answer- infallible
Que- That which is out of place is?
a. anachronistic
b. obsolete
c. incongruous
d. archaic
Answer- obsolete
Que- An odd, a typical or eccentric trait is?
a. harangue
b. hyperbole
c. idiosyncrasy
d. elegy
Answer- idiosyncrasy
Que- A dogmatic person is?
a. nomadic
b. elite
c. zealot
d. swashbuckler
Answer- zealot
Que- A cluster of house in village is?
a. fleet
b. hamlet
c. monument
d. constellation
Answer- hamlet
Que- A noisy and bombastic speech addressed to a large assembly is?
a. rhetoric
b. cacophony
c. harangue
d. oration
Answer- rhetoric
Que- Hard to understand is?
a. punctilious
b. obtuse
c. absurd
d. abstruse
Answer- abstruse
Que- The study of ancient writings is?
a. annals
b. paleographic
c. calligraphy
d. archeology
Answer- paleographic
Que- One who promotes the idea of absence of government of any kind, when every man should be a law unto himself is?
a. agnostic
b. Iconoc
c. belligerent
d. anarchist
Answer- anarchist
Que- Responsible according to law is?
a. eligible
b. legitimate
c. legalised
d. liable
Answer- liable
Que- Which is bound to be done is?
a. soliloquy
b. indispensable
c. sinecure
d. indelible
Answer- indispensable
Que- Matter written by hand is?
a. handwritten
b. manuscript
c. proof
d. amnesty
Answer- manuscript
Que- A statement that can have a double meaning is?
a. Verbose
b. Ambivalent
c. Epigraph
d. Ambiguous
Answer- Ambiguous
Que- Money paid to a man for his labour is?
a. sacrilege
b. rent
c. bunting
d. remuneration
Answer- remuneration
Que- A person who constantly thinks, he is sick is a?
a. hypochondriac
b. misogynist
c. misanthrope
d. hyperpitutiary
Answer- hypochondriac
Que- Anything written in a letter after it is signed is?
a. corrigendum
b. Manuscript
c. postscript
d. unmanageable
Answer- postscript
Que- One who has obstinate and narrow religious views is ____________?
a. fanatic
b. theologian
c. bigot
d. egotist
Answer- bigot
Que- Specialised in nose disease is?
a. rhinologist
b. philologist
c. endocrinologist
d. gerontologist
Answer- rhinologist
Que- Animals who lives in herds are?
a. sociable
b. gregarious
c. carnivorous
d. social
Answer- gregarious
Que- An unexpected piece of good fortune is?
a. windfall
b. philanthrophy
c. benevolence
d. turnstile
Answer- windfall
Que- An emolument over and above fixed income or salary is?
a. honorarium
b. sinecure
c. prerogative
d. perquisite
Answer- perquisite
Que- The doctor known as an eye-specialist is?
a. orthodontist
b. orthopedist
c. ophthalmologist
d. obstetrician
Answer- ophthalmologist
Que- The practice of pretending to have feelings that one does not really have is?
a. treachery
b. villainy
c. hypocrisy
d. inundate
Answer- hypocrisy
Que- To run away with a lover is?
a. deceive
b. cheat
c. escape
d. elope
Answer- elope
Que- A system of government controlled by persons of high intellectual ability is?
a. oligarchy
b. democracy
c. meritocracy
d. theocracy
Answer- meritocracy
Que- Young one of horse is?
a. piglet
b. lamb
c. calf
d. colt
Answer- colt
Que- One who does not follow the usual rules of social life is called ___________?
a. egoist
b. frank
c. bohemian
d. reveille
Answer- bohemian
Que- One who walks on ropes is called ______.
a. Aviator
b. Acrobat
c. Funambulist
d. Upholsterer
Answer- Funambulist
Que- A person who wastes his money on luxury is__________?
a. Luxuriant
b. Luxurious
c. Extravagant
d. Stingy
Answer- Extravagant
Que- A doctor who treats children is called __________.
a. Pedophile
b. Fatalist
c. Pediatrician
d. Pedagogue
Answer- Pediatrician
Que- A person who is unable to pay his debts is called ___________.
a. Borrower
b. Insolvent
c. Lender
d. Allen
Answer- Insolvent
Que- Fear of heights is________?
a. Highphobia
b. Altophobia
c. Heliophobia
d. Acrophobia
Answer- Acrophobia
Que- An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:
a. Sinecure
b. Soliloquy
c. Pessimist
d. Philanthropist
Answer- Soliloquy
Que- One who collects coins as hobby:
a. Philatelist
b. Ornithologist
c. Statistician
d. Numismatist
Answer- Numismatist
Que- To examine one's own thoughts and feelings:
a. Meditation
b. Retrospection
c. Reflection
d. Introspection
Answer- Introspection
Que- Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something:
a. Coercion
b. Conviction
c. Confession
d. Cajolement
Answer- Coercion
Que- A disease that spreads over a large area:
a. Academic
b. Epidemic
c. Incorrigible
d. Invincible
Answer- Epidemic
Que- That which can never be believed:
a. Irrevocable
b. Inevitable
c. Incredible
d. Irritable
Answer- Incredible
Que- One who able to use the right and left hands equally well:
a. Sinister
b. Ambidextrous
c. Ambivalent
d. Amateur
Answer- Ambidextrous
Que- Government by rich:
a. Oligarchy
b. Aristocracy
c. Pantisocracy
d. Plutocracy
Answer- Plutocracy
Que- An independent person or body officially appointed to settle a dispute:
a. Arbiter
b. Mediator
c. Agent provocateur
d. Arbitrator
Answer- Arbitrator
Que- One who has good taste for food:
a. Gourmet
b. Curator
c. Parasite
d. Stoic
Answer- Gourmet
Que- An unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage:
a. Spinster
b. Artist
c. Bachelor
d. Misanthrope
Answer- Spinster
Que- A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has:
a. Crook
b. Apotheosis
c. Renegade
d. Charlatan
Answer- Charlatan
Que- A pioneer of a reform movement:
a. Apostle
b. Apothecary
c. Apotheosis
d. Renegade
Answer- Apostle
Que- Custom of having many wives:
a. Misogamy
b. Bigamy
c. Polygamy
d. Monogamy
Answer- Polygamy
Que- International destruction of racial groups:
a. Matricide
b. Regicide
c. Genocide
d. Homicide
Answer- Genocide
Que- A remedy for all diseases:
a. Narcotics
b. Antiseptic
c. Panacea
d. Lyric
Answer- Panacea
Que- A man who rarely speaks the truth:
a. Crook
b. Liar
c. Scoundrel
d. Hypocrite
Answer- Hypocrite
Que- A disease which spreads by contact:
a. Incurable
b. Infectious
c. Contagious
d. Fatal
Answer- Contagious
Que- A person who is indifferent to pains and pleasure of life:
a. Stoic
b. Sadist
c. Psychiatrist
d. Aristocrat
Answer- Sadist
Que- The murder of Brother:
a. Homicide
b. Regicide
c. Fratricide
d. Suicide
Answer- Fratricide
Que- One who cannot easily pleased:
a. Cosmopolitan
b. Frightening
c. Fastidious
d. Feminist
Answer- Fastidious
Que- A person who loves everybody:
a. Cosmopolitan
b. Fratricide
c. Altruist
d. Aristocrat
Answer- Altruist
Que- One who believes in the power of fate:
a. Fatalist
b. Optimist
c. Pessimist
d. Parsimonious
Answer- Fatalist
Que- A sad song:
a. Ditty
b. Knell
c. Dirge
d. Lay
Answer- Dirge
Que- Story of old time gods or heroes is:
a. Lyric
b. Epic
c. Legend
d. Romance
Answer- Legend
Que- A lady's umbrella is:
a. Parasol
b. Granary
c. Epitaph
d. Aviary
Answer- Parasol
Que- Person who does not believe in the existence of God:
a. Theist
b. Heretic
c. Atheist
d. Fanatic
Answer- Atheist
Que- Commencement of words with the same letter:
a. Pun
b. Alliteration
c. Transferred epithet
d. Oxymoron
Answer- Alliteration
Que- A hater of knowledge and learning:
a. Bibliophile
b. Philologist
c. Misogynist
d. Misologist
Answer- Misologist
Que- One who abandons his religious faith:
a. Apostate
b. Prostate
c. Profane
d. Agnostic
Answer- Apostate
Que- A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation:
a. Sceptic
b. Ascetic
c. Devotee
d. Antiquarian
Answer- Ascetic
Que- One who is honourably discharged from service
a. Retired
b. Emeritus
c. Relieved
d. Emancipated
Answer- Emeritus
Que- Present opposing arguments or evidence
a. Criticise
b. Rebuff
c. Reprimand
d. Rebut
Answer- Rebut
Que- The policy of extending a country's empire and influence
a. Communism
b. Internationalism
c. Capitalism
d. Imperialism
Answer- Imperialism
Que- Of outstanding significance
a. Monumental
b. Rational
c. Ominous
d. Evident
Answer- Monumental
Que- Code of diplomatic etiquette and precedence
a. Statesmanship
b. Formalism
c. Hierarchy
d. Protocol
Answer- Protocol
Que- A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth
a. Geological
b. Geo-synchronous
c. Geo-centric
d. Geo-stationary
Answer- Geo-stationary
Que- That which cannot be believed
a. Incredible
b. Incredulous
c. Implausible
d. Unreliable
Answer- Incredible
Que- One who dabbles in fine arts for the love of it and not for monetary gains
a. Connoisseur
b. Amateur
c. Professional
d. Dilettante
Answer- Amateur
Que- A school boy who cuts classes frequently is a
a. Defeatist
b. Sycophant
c. Truant
d. Martinet
Answer- Truant
Que- Ready to believe
a. Credulous
b. Credible
c. Creditable
d. Incredible
Answer- Credulous
Que- Medical study of skin and its diseases
a. Dermatology
b. Endocrinology
c. Gynealogy
d. Orthopaedics
Answer- Dermatology
Que- A person who tries to deceive people by claiming to be able to do wonderful things
a. Trickster
b. Imposter
c. Magician
d. Mountebank
Answer- Trickster
Que- A dramatic performance
a. Mask
b. Mosque
c. Masque
d. Mascot
Answer- Masque
Que- One who does not marry, especially as a religious obligation
a. Bachelor
b. Celibate
c. Vigin
d. Recluse
Answer- Celibate
Que- The act of violating the sanctity of the church is
a. Blashphemy
b. Heresy
c. Sacrilege
d. Desecration
Answer- Sacrilege
Que- Something that can be heard
a. Auditory
b. Audio-visual
c. Audible
d. Audition
Answer- Audible
Que- A name adopted by an author in his writings
a. Nickname
b. Pseudonym
c. Nomenclature
d. Title
Answer- Pseudonym
Que- Study of birds
a. Orology
b. Optology
c. Ophthalmology
d. Ornithology
Answer- Ornithology
Que- A place that provides refuge
a. Asylum
b. Sanatorium
c. Shelter
d. Orphanage
Answer- Asylum
Que- A child born after death of his father
a. Posthumous
b. Orphan
c. Bastard
d. Progenitor
Answer- Posthumous
Que- The absence of law and order
a. Rebellion
b. Anarchy
c. Mutiny
d. Revolt
Answer- Anarchy
Que- List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting
a. Schedule
b. Timetable
c. Agenda
d. Plan
Answer- Agenda