C.V.
Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar
Verbal Reasoning Activity
One-word Substitution
1. The Study of Ancient Societies
a) History b) Archaeology c) Anthropology d) Etymology
2. A practice of having more than one husband
a) Polygyny b) Polyandry c) Polygamy d) Polytrophy
3. Things which cannot be read
a) Illegible b) Legible c) Negligible d) Corrigible
4. Incapable of being seen through
a) Brittle b) Opaque c) Ductile d) Transparent
5. The Government wing responsible for making Rule
a) Judiciary b) Legislature c) Executive d) Court
6. A Government by the Nobles
a) Democracy b) Bureaucracy c) Aristocracy d) Autocracy
7. Things which cannot be believed
a) Incredible b) Insatiable c) Annoyable d) Vulnerable
8. One which is open to danger
a) Dangerous b) Demonic c) Invisible d) Vulnerable
9. Person who speak many language
a) Bilingual b) Multilingual c) Linguist d) Grammar
10. A person who sacrifices his life for a cause
a) Soldier b) Revolutionary c) Martyr d) Patriot
11. A geometrical figure with eight sides
a) Parallelogram b) Pentagon c) Hexagon d) Octagon
12. Something easily broken
a) Fertile b) Futile c) Fragile d) Docile
13. A place for clothes
a) Disrobe b) Wardrobe c) Textile d) Garment
14. Life history of a person written by that person
a) Topography b) Biography c) Autobiography d) Flexography
15. Fear of confined places
a) Claustrophobia b) Packophobia c) Altophobia d) Acrophobia
16. A nursery where children are cared for while their parents are at work
a) Home b) Crèche c) School d) Fleche
17. A person employed to drive a private or hired car
a) Transporter b) Courier c) Chauffeur d) Owner
18. A book that contains information on various subjects
a) Dictionary b) Novel c) Thesaurus d) Encyclopaedia
19. A place where dead bodies are kept for identification
a) Hospital b) Morgue c) Dispensary d) Clinic
20. The act of intentionally killing oneself
a) Homicide b) Genocide c) Regicide d) Suicide
21. A person who travels on foot
a) Peripatetic b) Pilgrim c) Pedestrian d) Jogger
22. A home for children without parents
a) Homage b) Orphanage c) Residence d) Nursery
23. Set in wrong time or period
a) Antiphonic b) Anachronistic c) Anarchy d) Analogy
24. An event causing sudden damage or suffering
a) Anastrophe b) Apostrophe c) Catastrophe d) Antistrophe
25. The art of writing or solving codes
a) Polygraph b) Anemograph c) Autograph d) Cryptograph
26. A disease which attacks many people in a particular area in one time
a) Academic b) Sardonic c) Epidemic d) Phonic
27. Things which are of the same kind and of the same dimensions.
a) Endogenous b) Exogenous c) Heterogeneous d) Homogenous
28. A speech delivered without any previous preparation
a) Dialogue b) Extempore c) Elocution d) Dialect
29. One who journeys to a holy place
a) Pilgrim b) Begrime c) Megrim d) Grim
30. A government run by a dictator
a) Democracy b) Autocracy c) Bureaucracy d) Aristocracy
31. That which cannot be erased
a) Luminous b) Translucent c) Indelible d) Scribble
32. A large group of insects moving in a mass
a) Storm b) Suede c) Swamp d) Swarm
33. Custodian of a museum
a) Aerator b) Orator c) Curator d) Corroborator
34. Sleeping rooms with several beds especially in a college or institution
a) Dormitory b) Monitory c) Citatory d) Fumitory
35. One who collects stamps
a) Biblist b) Philatelist c) Dualist d) Vocalist
36. One who does not take any alcoholic drink
a) Vegetarian b) Forestaller c) Teetotaller d) Saint
37. Something that can be carried easily
a) Relatable b) Cartable c) Potable d) Portable
38. Science of origin of the universe
A) astronomy B) astrology C) cosmology D) numerology
39. Study of plant and animal cells
A) histology B) biology C) cytology D) zoology
40. Something capable of being done.
a) Tenable b) Explicable c) Feasible d) Probable
