One Word Substitution MCQ SET -27
Q261. One who loads and unloads ships.
A. Spinster
B. Stevedore
C. Captain
D. Rustic
Answer –B. Stevedore
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Q262. A sudden large number of frightened people or animals.
A. Scapegoat
B. Recluse
C. Stampede
D. Lunacy
Answer –C. Stampede
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Q263. One who is preoccupied with his own interests.
A. Egoist
B. Pessimist
C. Atheist
D. Optimist
Answer –A. Egoist
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Q264. A geometrical figure with eight sides.
A. Octagon
B. Pentagon
C. Hexagon
D. Heptagon
Answer –A. Octagon
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Q265. One who loves his country.
A. Collaborator
B. Conspirator
C. Patriot
D. Traitor
Answer –C. Patriot
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Q266. Incapable of paying debts.
A. Extravagant
B. Obsolete
C. Insolvent
D. Corrupt
Answer –C. Insolvent
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Q267. A long and aggressive speech.
A. Harangue
B. Prologue
C. Eloquence
D. Discussion
Answer –A. Harangue
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Q268. The school or college in which one has been educated.
A. Graduate
B. Alumni
C. Mentor
D. Alma mater
Answer –D. Alma mater
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Q269. The enclosed area where aircraft are kept and repaired.
A. Hanger
B. Hangar
C. Hose
D. Harbinger
Answer –B. Hangar
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Q270. A short story with a moral, usually with animals as characters.
A. Ode
B. Fable
C. Hymn
D. Parody
Answer –B. Fable
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