One Word Questions and Answers
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Q :The science and art of growing vegetables, fruits and flowers
(A) Herpetology
(B) Horticulture
(C) Haplology
(D) Herbing
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Horticulture involves the cultivation of plants for food, medicine, and ornamental purposes.
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Q :A person who admires himself or herself too much, especially their appearance
(A) Narcissist
(B) Egoist
(C) Selfish
(D) Dictator
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
A narcissist is an individual characterized by excessive self-love, vanity, and a preoccupation with one's own appearance and achievements
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Q :Willful destruction
(A) Disaster
(B) Combustion
(C) Calamity
(D) Sabotag
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Sabotage refers to the intentional act of damaging, destroying, or obstructing something, often for a specific purpose
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Q :A dynamic campaign for political, social or religious change
(A) Conflict
(B) War
(C) Mutiny
(D) Crusade
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
A crusade is a vigorous and organized effort to achieve a cause, often associated with political, social, or religious goals.
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Q :An imaginary ideal society free of poverty and suffering
(A) Dreamland
(B) Heaven
(C) Paradise
(D) Utopia
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Utopia refers to an imagined perfect and ideal society with no social or economic problems.
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Q :A person who thinks that bad things are more likely to happen or who emphasises the bad part of a situation
(A) Misanthropist
(B) Complainer
(C) Pessimist
(D) Optimist
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
A pessimist is someone who tends to see the negative side of things and expects unfavorable outcomes
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Q :The act or habit of talking in one's sleep
(A) Soliloquy
(B) Prologue
(C) Somniloquy
(D) Monologue
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Somniloquy refers to the phenomenon of talking while asleep.
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Q :To throw an event into confusion or disorder
(A) Explode
(B) Detonate
(C) Disrupt
(D) Erupt
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Disrupt means to interrupt or cause disorder, often in an organized event or system.
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Q :Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance
(A) Fortuitous
(B) Purposeful
(C) Deliberate
(D) Occidental
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Fortuitous describes something happening by chance or luck, often in a positive way.
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Q :Walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
(A) Amble
(B) Strut
(C) Romp
(D) Prance
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Amble refers to a leisurely and unhurried walk or movement.
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