Quiz 1: One Word Substitutions [SSC CGL 2019 – Part 1]

One Word Substitutions is an important topic for all competitive exams i.e. SSC CGLE, CHSL, CPO, MTS, BANK etc. Around 2 to 3 questions are asked in SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS Pre and 4 to 5 questions are asked in Mains exams on this topic and can have a huge impact on your overall score. To help with this, we have compiled one word substitutions in quiz form frequently asked in previous SSC exams.

Quiz of One Word Substitutions asked in SSC CGL 2019 Tier 1 :

 

#1. Something that cannot be heard

1. infallible

2. irrevocable

3. inaudible

4. audible

#2. A song sung at a burial

1. Hymn

2. Sonnet

3. Ballad

4. Dirge

#3. One who leaves his own country to settle in another

1. Native

2. Emigrant

3. Foreigner

4. Tourist

#4. A period of ten years

1. Millennium

2. Decade

3. Fortnight

4. Century

#5. A person very reserved in speech

1. Reticent

2. Confident

3. Adamant

4. Eloquent

#6. A place where clothes are kept

1. Hangar

2. Shaft

3. Wardrobe

4. Coffin

#7. One who loads and unloads ships.

1. Rustic

2. Spinster

3. Stevedore

4. Captain

#8. A sudden rush of a large number of frightened people or animals.

1. Recluse

2. Stampede

3. Scapegoat

4. Lunacy

#9. One who is preoccupied with his own interests

1. Pessimist

2. Atheist

3. Egoist

4. Optimist

#10. A geometrical figure with eight sides

1. Heptagon

2. Hexagon

3. Octagon

4. Pentagon

#11. One who loves his country

1. Patriot

2. Traitor

3. Conspirator

4. Collaborator

#12. Incapable of paying debts

1. Extravagant

2. Insolvent

3. Obsolete

4. Corrupt

#13. A long and aggressive speech

1. Harangue

2. Discussion

3. Prologue

4. Eloquence

#14. The school or college in which one has been educated

1. Mentor

2. Alma mater

3. Alumni

4. Graduate

#15. Enclosed area where aircraft are kept and repaired

1. Hose

2. Harbinger

3. Hanger

4. Hangar

#16. A short story with a moral, usually with animals as characters

1. Fable

2. Parody

3. Ode

4. Hymn

#17. Having two opposing feelings at the same time

1. Ambivalent

2. Contemporary

3. Coinciding

4. Equivalent

#18. A group of ships

1. squad

2. swarm

3. colony

4. fleet

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You can attempt quiz on idioms and phrases asked in SSC CGL 2019 Tier 1 by clicking on this link: Idioms and Phrases