One Word Questions and Answers
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who eats the flesh of other human beings.
(A) cannibal
(B) savage
(C) tribal
(D) aborigine
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
(A) cannibal - A person who eats the flesh of other human beings is called a "cannibal."
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A slowly moving mass or river of ice
(A) glacier
(B) typhoon
(C) avalanche
(D) blizzard
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
(A) glacier - A slowly moving mass or river of ice is known as a "glacier."
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :An arched structure in a garden having climbing plants
(A) Shelter
(B) Pergola
(C) Path
(D) Shed
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
(B) Pergola - An arched structure in a garden having climbing plants is called a "pergola."
Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.
A person who is absolutely necessary for someone or something
(A) indelible
(B) indispensable
(C) ineffable
(D) infallible
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
(B) indispensable - A person who is absolutely necessary for someone or something is "indispensable."
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :The one who loves mankind
(A) Pessimist
(B) Misogynist
(C) Optimist
(D) Philanthropist
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
(D) Philanthropist - The one who loves mankind is referred to as a "philanthropist."
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :Someone who is reserved and shy.
(A) Introvert
(B) Extrovert
(C) Chauffeur
(D) Talkative
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Explanation: An introvert is a person who tends to be reserved, enjoys solitude, and may be shy or reticent in social situations.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :Photographers who follow celebrities to get their pictures to sell them
(A) Paparazzi
(B) Reporter
(C) Editor
(D) Interviewer
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Explanation: Paparazzi refers to photographers who aggressively pursue celebrities to capture candid photos, often for sale to media outlets.
Tick the correct option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A short text written on tombstone
(A) Celibacy
(B) Epitaph
(C) Calligraphy
(D) Extempore
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Explanation: An epitaph is a brief inscription on a tombstone in memory of the deceased.
A person who does not believe in the existence of God:
(A) Theist
(B) Heretic
(C) Atheist
(D) Fanatic
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
An atheist is someone who lacks belief in the existence of deities or gods.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :One who is a boot licker and flatterer.
(A) Gold-digger
(B) Gregarious
(C) Sycophant
(D) Manipulative
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
A sycophant is a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important to gain advantage, often by excessive flattery.