One Word Substitutes


Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.

  1. A man who collects old and new coins.









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    numismatist numismatist (N.) : a collector and student of money (coins) geologist (N.) : a specialist in geology archaeologist (N.) : a person who studies prehistoric people and their culture zoologist (N.) : a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals

    Correct Option: B

    numismatist numismatist (N.) : a collector and student of money (coins) geologist (N.) : a specialist in geology archaeologist (N.) : a person who studies prehistoric people and their culture zoologist (N.) : a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals


  1. A place where soldiers live.









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    barracks barracks (N.) : a large building/ group of buildings for soldiers to live in shacks (N.) : a small building usually made of wood/ metal, that has not been built well ordnance depots (N.) : where military supplies and materials are stored

    Correct Option: D

    barracks barracks (N.) : a large building/ group of buildings for soldiers to live in shacks (N.) : a small building usually made of wood/ metal, that has not been built well ordnance depots (N.) : where military supplies and materials are stored



  1. A place of shelter for ships









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    harbour

    Correct Option: A

    harbour


  1. Of the highest quality









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    superlative

    Correct Option: C

    superlative



  1. A remedy for all diseases









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    panacea panacea (N.) : a remedy for all ills/diseases antiseptic (N.) : a substance that is thoroughly clean and free of/destructive to diseasecausing organisms antibiotic (N.) : a chemical substance derivable from a mould/bacterium that can kill
    micro organisms and cure bacterial infections narcotics (N) : a drug that produces numbness

    Correct Option: D

    panacea panacea (N.) : a remedy for all ills/diseases antiseptic (N.) : a substance that is thoroughly clean and free of/destructive to diseasecausing organisms antibiotic (N.) : a chemical substance derivable from a mould/bacterium that can kill
    micro organisms and cure bacterial infections narcotics (N) : a drug that produces numbness