General English Quiz Questions and Answers
Which of the following is the synonym of HASTE?
(A) Lethargic
(B) Brisk
(C) Slow
(D) Delay
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following is the synonym of Indict?
(A) Acquit
(B) Accuse
(C) Speculate
(D) Frustrate
Correct Answer : B
Which of the following is the antonym of Relinquish?
(A) Abdicate
(B) Renounce
(C) Possess
(D) Deny
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
"Relinquish" means to give up or let go of something, while "Possess" means to own or have something.
Choose the correct antonym of the following word from the options given below:
Calm
(A) excite
(B) pacify
(C) please
(D) pleasant
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
"Calm" and "excite" are opposites, with calm representing a state of tranquility or lack of agitation, while excite indicates an increase in energy or agitation.
Choose the correct antonym of the following word from the options given below:
Exodus
(A) Outflow
(B) Homecoming
(C) Return back
(D) Restoration
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
"Exodus" refers to a mass departure or exit of people, often used to describe a large group leaving a place. The antonym, "Homecoming," signifies a return or arrival back to one's home or place of origin. Therefore, "Homecoming" is the opposite of "Exodus" as it involves people coming back home rather than leaving.
Choose the correct antonym of the following word from the options given below:
Shallow
(A) deep
(B) long
(C) short
(D) brief
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
"Shallow" refers to something having little depth, while "deep" represents the opposite, indicating a significant depth.
Which one of the following is the correct meaning of -
That which cannot be heard.
(A) Indelible
(B) Invincible
(C) Inaccessible
(D) Inaudible
Correct Answer : D
Which one of the following is the correct meaning of -
The study of human behaviour and societies:
(A) archaeology
(B) anthropology
(C) history
(D) public administration
Correct Answer : B
Replace the underlined part of the sentence with one word from the options given below:
John is a person who collects stamps.
(A) Numismat
(B) Philatelist
(C) Bibliophile
(D) Archaeologist
Correct Answer : B
Which one of the following is the correct meaning of -
Killing of self -
(A) murder
(B) killer
(C) self-killer
(D) suicide
Correct Answer : D
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