One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
 The study of population and its dynamics

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    Democracy
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    Demography
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    Dysgraphia
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    Dermatology
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Answer : 2. "Demography"
Explanation :

Demography is the scientific study of population, including its size, structure, and distribution.

Q:

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material

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    clay
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    alluvium
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    humus
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    silt
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Answer : 3. "humus"
Explanation :

(C) humus - The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material, is known as "humus."


Q:

Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

The Chairman of our company takes care of the rank and file in the company

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    Ordinary people
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    Documents and files
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    Only the top rank people
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    Officers
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Answer : 1. "Ordinary people"
Explanation :

The phrase "rank and file" refers to the ordinary members of an organization, excluding the leaders.

Q:

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

The act or habit of talking in one's sleep

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    Soliloquy
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    Prologue
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    Somniloquy
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    Monologue
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Answer : 3. "Somniloquy"
Explanation :

Somniloquy refers to the phenomenon of talking while asleep.

Q:

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

The rich man was known all throughout the country for his noble deeds, kindness and as one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.

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    Squanderer
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    Spendthrift
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    Pacifist
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    Philanthropist
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Answer : 4. "Philanthropist"
Explanation :

Philanthropist: A person known for noble deeds, kindness, and active efforts to promote human welfare.


Q:

Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Medical doctors who specialise in diagnosing diseases using X-rays, CT scans and ultrasound

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    dermatologist
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    cardiologist
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    radiologist
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    pathologist
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Answer : 3. "radiologist"
Explanation :

(C) radiologist - Medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing diseases using X-rays, CT scans, and ultrasound are "radiologists."


Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The date when both, day and night are of approximately equal length

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    Equilibrium
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    Equine
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    Equator
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    Equinox
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Answer : 4. "Equinox"
Explanation :

An equinox occurs twice a year when the day and night are of nearly equal length, marking the transition between seasons.

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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
 A small organised dissenting group within a larger one

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    Band
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    Set
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    Faction
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    Cluster
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Answer : 3. "Faction"
Explanation :

A faction is a small, organized group within a larger one, often with dissenting or opposing views.

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