ENGLISH QUIZ FOR 29th SEPTEMBER 2017

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ENGLISH QUIZ

DIRECTIONS :Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the words or sentence.

 

Q1.   A person who is talkative.

  1. orator
  2. speaker
  3. laxative
  4. garrulous

 

Q2.   Something that cannot be taken away.

  1. legible
  2. edible
  3. natural
  4. inalienable

 

Q3.   A funeral bell.

  1. call
  2. knell
  3. replica
  4. windfall

 

Q4.   A place good for the sick.

  1. resort
  2. asylum
  3. sanitoriun
  4. hospital

 

Q5.   The plants and vegetation of a certain region.

  1. flora
  2. fauna
  3. forest
  4. vegetation

 

Q6.   One who lives among strangers.

  1. alien
  2. rustic
  3. stoic
  4. recluse

 

Q7.   A person who can be cheated easily.

  1. egoist
  2. client
  3. credulous
  4. faithful

 

Q8.   A person who has beautiful handwriting.

  1. writer
  2. calligraphist
  3. artist
  4. painter

 

Q9.   One who walks in one’s sleep.

  1. ignorant
  2. neomatic
  3. dreamer
  4. somnambulist

 

Q10. The art of beautiful handwriting.

  1. painter
  2. calligraphy
  3. palegraphy
  4. draftsman

 

Q11. Government by one man.

  1. autocracy
  2. democracy
  3. monocracy
  4. anarchy

 

Q12. A word no longer in use.

  1. extant
  2. nervous
  3. obsolete
  4. out dated

 

Q13. Scientific study of fungi.

  1. zoology
  2. botany
  3. mycology
  4. physiology

 

Q14. A person who has just started learning.

  1. foreman
  2. novice
  3. supervisor
  4. apprentice

 

Q15. One who knows many languages.

  1. polyglot
  2. stylist
  3. debator
  4. linguist

 

Q16. A commonplace remark.

  1. epigram
  2. remark
  3. statement
  4. statement

 

Q17. A sneering person who always finds faults.

  1. crone
  2. cupid
  3. cynic
  4. kleptomaniac

 

Q18. Words inscribed on a tomb.

  1. honour
  2. memento
  3. lyric
  4. epitaph

 

Q19. A speech made to oneself.

  1. speech
  2. intercourse
  3. dialogue
  4. soliloquy

 

Q20. One whose wife is dead.

  1. widow
  2. celibate
  3. widower
  4. divorcee

 

 

-:ANSWERS:-

1ANSWER:D

2ANSWER:D

3ANSWER:B

4ANSWER:A

5ANSWER:A

6ANSWER:A

7ANSWER:C

8ANSWER:B

9ANSWER:D

10ANSWER:B

11ANSWER:A

12ANSWER:C

13ANSWER:C

14ANSWER:D

15ANSWER:A

16ANSWER:D

17ANSWER:C

18ANSWER:D

19ANSWER:D

20ANSWER:C