Meanings of words - Online Test
Q1. Choose the word from the options given below that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:
Frequency
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
The best antonym here is rarity which means shortage or scarcity.
Q2. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence:
Under ethical guidelines recently adopted by the Indian Medical Association, human genes are to be manipulated only to correct diseases for which______________ treatments are unsatisfactory.
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The context seeks to take a deviation only when the existing/present/current/ alternative treatments are unsatisfactory. So the word for the blank should be a close synonym of existing/present/current/alternative. Available is the closest of all.
Q3. The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relation in the original pair:
Gladiator : Arena
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The given relationship is worker: workplace. A gladiator is (i) a person, usually a professional combatant trained to entertain the public by engaging in mortal combat with another person or a wild.(ii) A person engaged in a controversy or debate, especially in public.
Q4. Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word given below?
Latitude
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q5. Choose the grammatically CORRECT sentence:
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q6. They were requested not to quarrel with others.
Which one of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word quarrel?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q7. Match the columns.
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q8. Nobody knows how the Indian cricket team is going to cope with the difficult and seamer-friendly wickets in Australia.
Choose the option which is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase in the above sentence.
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q9. Which of the following options is closest in meaning to the word Circuitous?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
Q10. The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relation in the original pair.
Unemployed: Worker
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
No Explaination.
