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English Questions For DSSSB 2018 Exam: 24th August 2018 (Solutions)

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Directions (1-10): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as you answer.
Q1. Prowess
(a)indecision
(b)tenacity
(c)extraordinary
(d)crave
Q2. Quotidian
(a)rare
(b)seldom
(c)daily
(d)unusal
Q3. Indigent
(a)stocking
(b)rich
(c)impoverished
(d)induce
Q4. Zany
(a)zenith
(b)prudent
(c)crazy
(d)sagacious
Q5. Voluble
(a)voluminous
(b)quiet
(c)talkative
(d)indication
Q6. Edifice
(a)profile
(b)construction
(c)goad
(d)weariness
Q7. Bastion
(a)guile
(b)stronghold
(c)economical
(d)delay
Q8. Rebuttal
(a)denial
(b)friendly
(c)sly
(d)guts
Q9. Egress
(a)involve
(b)flawless
(c)exit
(d)necessary
Q10. Recapitulate
(a)nadir
(b)lazy
(c)lucid
(d)summarize
Solutions:
S1.Ans.(c)
Sol.Prowess- extraordinary;skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.
S2.Ans.(c)
Sol.Quotidian-daily;of or occurring every day; daily.
S3.Ans.(c)
Sol. Indigent- impoverished
S4.Ans.(c)
Sol. Zany-crazy; wacky
S5.Ans.(c)
Sol. Voluble-talkative,(of a person) talking fluently, readily, or incessantly.
S6.Ans.(b)
Sol. Edifice-construction,a large, imposing building.
S7.Ans.(b)
Sol. Bastion-stronghold, a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions.
S8.Ans.(a)
Sol.Rebuttal-denial ,an instance of rebutting evidence or an accusation.
S9.Ans.(c)
Sol. Egress-exit;the action of going out of or leaving a place.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Recapitulate-summarize and state again the main points of.