Q1: Choose an option, which can be substituted for a given word/sentence/phrase out of given options.
(i) Study of birds
(a) ornithology
(b) anthropology
(c) zoology
(d) numismatics
(ii) Gayatri doesn't know how to read and write .Her friends call her ..
(i) Illiterate
(ii) invulnerable
(iii) blindfolded
(iv) headstrong
(iii) Something that cannot be imitated.
(a) Inimitable
(b) inevitable
(c) duplicity
(d) inexplicable
(iv) The act of murder of a human being.
(i) matricide
(ii) patricide
(iii) homicide
(iv) suicide
(v) A life history written by somebody else
(a) biography
(b) autobiography
(c) anthropology
(d) ornithology
Q2: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
(i) A collection of poems
(a) Fleet
(b) Verbatim
(c) Catalogue
(d) Anthology
(ii) A light shoe made of strong cloth with a sole made of rope
(a) Retort
(b) Patois
(c) Espadrille
(d) Savage
(iii) Someone who keeps bees
(a) Florist
(b) Linguist
(c) Apiarist
(d) Aviarist
(iv) Relating to the ear or the sense of hearing
(a) Effervescent
(b) Effeminate
(c) Hearse
(d) Aural
(v) Careful in the spending of money or time
(a) Effeminate
(b) Economical
(c) Economist
(d) Incurable
Q3: Which term refers to making continuous twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body?
(a) Writhe
(b) Whittle
(c) Whisper
(d) Waddle
Q4: Which term describes something originating outside or from a foreign origin?
(a) Worth
(b) Xeric
(c) Wean
(d) Xenogenous
Q5: What term represents someone with fair skin, light hair, and eyes?
(a) Woad
(b) Xanthochroism
(c) Wisteria
(d) Xenotransplantation
Q6: What is the study of the structure, composition, and the nature of wood known as?
(a) Woodlore
(b) Xenography
(c) Xylology
(d) Web developer
Q7: What do you call a species of plant that has adaptations to survive in an environment with little liquid water?
(a) Xerophyte
(b) Webworm
(c) Wisteria
(d) Xenophile
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