One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

The fishermen of our village are constantly complaining of the poor number of fishes getting caught these days.

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    Host
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    Horde
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    Heap
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    Haul
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Answer : 4. "Haul"
Explanation :

Haul refers to the amount of fish caught or the process of catching fish.


Q:

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A person who shows people their seats

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    watchman
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    guard
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    cameraman
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    usher
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Answer : 4. "usher"

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Deliberately and maliciously set something (buildings usually) on fire

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    Agrarian
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    Arson
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    Ambush
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    Apex
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Answer : 2. "Arson"

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

One who makes an active effort to promote human welfare

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    Philanthropist
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    Philosopher
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    Philanderer
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    Physicist
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Answer : 1. "Philanthropist"
Explanation :

A philanthropist is someone who seeks to promote the well-being of others, often through charitable acts or donations.

Q:

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

The date on which an event took place in a previous year

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    anniversary
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    decade
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    century
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    millennium
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Answer : 1. "anniversary"
Explanation :

(A) anniversary - The date on which an event took place in a previous year is referred to as an "anniversary."

Q:

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A child born after the death of his father

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    Orphan
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    Pseudonym
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    Posthumous
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    Bigot
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Answer : 3. "Posthumous"
Explanation :

Posthumous refers to something occurring or published after the death of the person to whom it relates, in this case, a child born after the father's death.

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
 Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth

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    Superior
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    Vain
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    Otiose
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    Domineering
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Answer : 2. "Vain"
Explanation :

Having or showing an excessively high opinion of one's appearance, abilities, or worth

Q:

Find the correct one word for the phrase given below:
 'Converting waste into reusable material.'

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    garbage
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    recycling
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    managing waste
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    breeding
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Answer : 2. "recycling"

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