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English (One Word Substitution) Questions For DSSSB Exam (Solutions)

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Directions (1-10): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences
Q1. One who journeys from place to place 
(a) Quack
(b) Cannibal
(c) Itinerant
(d) Courier
Q2. Belief that God is in everything and that everything is God. 
(a) Atheism
(b) Pantheism
(c) Scepticism
(d) Animism
Q3. Opposed to great or sudden change.
(a) mercenary
(b) conservative
(c) eccentric
(d) fastidious
Q4. Commencement of adjacent words with the same letter.
(a) Pun
(b) Alliteration
(c) Oxymoron
(d) Epithet
Q5. A situation that stops an activity from progressing. 
(a) Bypass
(b) Breach
(c) Bottleneck
(d) Blockhead
Q6. Scarcity of rain or water.
(a) drought
(b) draught
(c) tide
(d) barren
Q7. One who believes that nothing can be said about God.
(a) theist
(b) atheist
(c) altruist
(d) agnostic
Q8. Work for which no salary is paid.
(a) brocade
(b) placard
(c) honorary
(d) scenario
Q9. Thing to be corrected in a printed book.
(a) addendum
(b) corrigendum
(c) quorum
(d) memorandum
Q10. The cannot be understood.
(a) incomprehensible
(b) imponderable
(c) vulnerable
(d) illegible
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
S2. Ans.(b)
S3. Ans.(b)
S4. Ans.(b)
S5. Ans.(c)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(d)
S8. Ans.(c)
S9. Ans.(b)
S10. Ans.(a)