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Home / One Word Substitution MCQ Questions Practice Set 8
1. A period of two weeks
Answer and Explanation:
The correct answer is Fortnight: A period of two weeks. Hindi Meaning: दो सप्ताह
2. Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance
The correct answer is Fortuitous: Something that is to your advantage but happened by chance. Hindi Meaning: भाग्यशाली
3. The hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant that are found inside a rock
The correct answer is Fossil: The hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant that are found inside a rock. Hindi Meaning: जीवाश्म
4. An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by some body
The correct answer is Foundling: An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by some body. Hindi Meaning: परित्यक्त शिशु
5. An entrance hall in a building used by the public, especially a hotel or theatre
The correct answer is Foyer: An entrance hall in a building used by the public, especially a hotel or theatre. Hindi Meaning: बरामदा
6. Something which gets broken easily
The correct answer is Fragile: Something which gets broken easily. Hindi Meaning: नाज़ुक
7. Weakness and poor health
The correct answer is Frailty: Weakness and poor health. Hindi Meaning: कमजोरी
8. Constitutional right to cast vote // License granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
The correct answer is Franchise: Constitutional right to cast vote // License granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory. Hindi Meaning: मताधिकार, विशेष विशेषाधिकार
9. Murder of one's brother or sister
The correct answer is Fratricide: Murder of one's brother or sister. Hindi Meaning: भ्रातृहत्या
10. An act of deceiving somebody in order to make money
The correct answer is Fraud: An act of deceiving somebody in order to make money. Hindi Meaning: धोखा
11. Causing or affected by anxiety or stress
The correct answer is Fraught: Causing or affected by anxiety or stress. Hindi Meaning: व्याकुल
12. The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something
The correct answer is Frustration: The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something. Hindi Meaning: निराशा
13. A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding
The correct answer is Fugitive: A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding. Hindi Meaning: भगोड़ा
14. Doing something awkwardly or in a clumsy manner
The correct answer is Fumbling: Doing something awkwardly or in a clumsy manner. Hindi Meaning: गड़बड़ करना
15. One who walks on ropes
The correct answer is Funambulist: One who walks on ropes. Hindi Meaning: रस्सी पर चलनेवाला नट
16. An organisation that raises money for a particular cause
The correct answer is Fundraiser: An organisation that raises money for a particular cause. Hindi Meaning: विशेष उद्देश्य के लिए धन जुटाना
17. Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease
The correct answer is Fungus: Simple, fast-spreading plant without flowers or leaves, which can often cause disease. Hindi Meaning: फफूंदी
18. Hair of animals, which is soft and used for making wool
The correct answer is Fur: Hair of animals, which is soft and used for making wool. Hindi Meaning: रोआं
19. The main body of an aircraft
The correct answer is Fuselage: The main body of an aircraft. Hindi Meaning: हवाई जहाज का ढांचा
20. A state of agitation especially over a trivial matter
The correct answer is Fuss: A state of agitation especially over a trivial matter. Hindi Meaning: बखेड़ा
21. A brave, nobleminded or chivalrous man
The correct answer is Gallant: A brave, nobleminded or chivalrous man. Hindi Meaning: वीर
22. Causing annoyance or resentment
The correct answer is Galling: Causing annoyance or resentment. Hindi Meaning: कष्टदायक
23. An act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage
The correct answer is Gambit: An act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage. Hindi Meaning: चाल
24. To skip about playfully
The correct answer is Gambol: To skip about playfully. Hindi Meaning: उछलकूद
25. To express in an unclear way
The correct answer is Garbled: To express in an unclear way. Hindi Meaning: अस्पष्ट
26. Talks a lot to explain something very trivial
The correct answer is Garrulous: Talks a lot to explain something very trivial. Hindi Meaning: बातूनी
27. The art and practice of cooking and eating good food
The correct answer is Gastronomy: The art and practice of cooking and eating good food. Hindi Meaning: पाक कला
28. Chief or commander of army / Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc.
The correct answer is General: Chief or commander of army / Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc. Hindi Meaning: सेनाध्यक्ष/सामान्य
29. The origin or birth of a thing
The correct answer is Genesis: The origin or birth of a thing. Hindi Meaning: उत्पत्ति
30. Science of heredity
The correct answer is Genetics: Science of heredity. Hindi Meaning: आनुवंशिकी
31. A person With Uncommon Intellect
The correct answer is Genius: A person With Uncommon Intellect. Hindi Meaning: प्रतिभाशाली व्यक्ति
32. The murder of a whole race or a group of people
The correct answer is Genocide: The murder of a whole race or a group of people. Hindi Meaning: नरसंहार
33. Really coming from its stated, advertised or reputed source
The correct answer is Genuine: Really coming from its stated, advertised or reputed source. Hindi Meaning: असली
34. A person who studies the Earth and the materials of which it is made
The correct answer is Geologist: A person who studies the Earth and the materials of which it is made. Hindi Meaning: भूवैज्ञानिक
35. The study of earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made
The correct answer is Geology: The study of earth, including the origin and history of the rocks and soil of which the earth is made. Hindi Meaning: भूगर्भशास्त्र
36. The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old
The correct answer is Geriatrics: The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old. Hindi Meaning: वृद्धावस्था चिकित्साशास्त्र
37. A state governed by old people
The correct answer is Gerontocracy: A state governed by old people. Hindi Meaning: वृद्ध-शासन
38. Study of the various aspects of aging
The correct answer is Gerontology: Study of the various aspects of aging. Hindi Meaning: वृद्धावस्था
39. A movement of part of the body to express an idea or feeling
The correct answer is Gesture: A movement of part of the body to express an idea or feeling. Hindi Meaning: इशारा
40. In a threatening manner
The correct answer is Ghastly: In a threatening manner. Hindi Meaning: ख़ौफ़नाक रूप से
41. A part of the city especially the slum area
The correct answer is Ghetto: A part of the city especially the slum area. Hindi Meaning: बस्ती
42. Unintelligible speech
The correct answer is Gibberish: Unintelligible speech. Hindi Meaning: बेमतलब शब्द
43. Inflammation of gums
The correct answer is Gingivitis: Inflammation of gums. Hindi Meaning: मसूड़े की सूजन
44. An extremely large mass of ice which moves very slowly, often down a mountain valley
The correct answer is Glacier: An extremely large mass of ice which moves very slowly, often down a mountain valley. Hindi Meaning: हिम नदी
45. A person who repairs broken window-glasses
The correct answer is Glazier: A person who repairs broken window-glasses. Hindi Meaning: कांच का काम करनेवाला
46. A list of technical/special words, especially those in a particular text, explaining their meanings
The correct answer is Glossary: A list of technical/special words, especially those in a particular text, explaining their meanings. Hindi Meaning: शब्दकोश
47. To look at someone in an angry or threatening way
The correct answer is Glower: To look at someone in an angry or threatening way. Hindi Meaning: घूर कर देखना
48. One who eats too much
The correct answer is Glutton: One who eats too much. Hindi Meaning: पेटू, खऊ
49. To bite like a rat
The correct answer is Gnaw: To bite like a rat. Hindi Meaning: कुतरना
50. A lover of good food
The correct answer is Gourmet: A lover of good food. Hindi Meaning: भोजन प्रेमी
51. Who loves good food and knows a lot about it // connoisseur of food
The correct answer is Gourmand: Who loves good food and knows a lot about it // connoisseur of food. Hindi Meaning: अच्छे खान पान का जानकार
52. Writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place
The correct answer is Graffiti: Writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place. Hindi Meaning: दीवार लेखन
53. A piece of a living tissue or plant that is transplanted surgically
The correct answer is Graft: A piece of a living tissue or plant that is transplanted surgically. Hindi Meaning: कलम लगाना
54. A building where grain is stored
The correct answer is Granary: A building where grain is stored. Hindi Meaning: धान्यगार
55. Study of handwriting
The correct answer is Graphology: Study of handwriting. Hindi Meaning: हस्तलेख विज्ञान
56. Costing nothing
The correct answer is Gratis: Costing nothing. Hindi Meaning: निशुल्क
57. A room or building, for the preservation of plants
The correct answer is Green House: A room or building, for the preservation of plants. Hindi Meaning: पौधा-घर
58. An animal that lives in groups // Tending to associate with others of one's kind
The correct answer is Gregarious: An animal that lives in groups // Tending to associate with others of one's kind. Hindi Meaning: झुण्ड में रहनेवाला
59. Powder by crushing
The correct answer is Grind: Powder by crushing. Hindi Meaning: पीसना
60. The sound a bear makes
The correct answer is Growl: The sound a bear makes. Hindi Meaning: भालू के गुर्राने की आवाज़
61. The sound made by a camel
The correct answer is Grunt: The sound made by a camel. Hindi Meaning: ऊंट की गुर्गुराहट की आवाज़
62. One who is easily deceived
The correct answer is Gullible: One who is easily deceived. Hindi Meaning: भोला भाला
63. Eat or drink food quickly and in large amounts
The correct answer is Gulp: Eat or drink food quickly and in large amounts. Hindi Meaning: निगल जाना
64. A strong blast of wind
The correct answer is Gust: A strong blast of wind. Hindi Meaning: हवा का झोंका
65. A room filled with equipment for games and physical exercise
The correct answer is Gymnasium: A room filled with equipment for games and physical exercise. Hindi Meaning: व्यायामशाला
66. One who treats female ailments
The correct answer is Gynaecologist: One who treats female ailments. Hindi Meaning: स्त्रीरोग विशेषज्ञ
67. Science of blood
The correct answer is Haematology: Science of blood. Hindi Meaning: रुधिरविज्ञान
68. A false perception of things that do not really exist
The correct answer is Hallucination: A false perception of things that do not really exist. Hindi Meaning: मतिभ्रम
69. A drug which makes one see things that are not really there
The correct answer is Hallucinogen: A drug which makes one see things that are not really there. Hindi Meaning: विभ्रामक दवा
70. A very small village
The correct answer is Hamlet: A very small village. Hindi Meaning: छोटा गांव
71. Come in the way of
The correct answer is Hamper: Come in the way of. Hindi Meaning: रोकना
72. Activities such as sewing and making cloth that use skill with your hands and artistic ability to make things
The correct answer is Handicraft: Activities such as sewing and making cloth that use skill with your hands and artistic ability to make things. Hindi Meaning: हस्तशिल्प
73. A building in which aircraft are housed
The correct answer is Hangar: A building in which aircraft are housed. Hindi Meaning: विमानशाला
74. A lengthy and aggressive speech addressed to a large assembly
The correct answer is Harangue: A lengthy and aggressive speech addressed to a large assembly. Hindi Meaning: प्रभावोत्पादक भाषण
75. Trouble and annoy continually
The correct answer is Harass: Trouble and annoy continually. Hindi Meaning: परेशान करना
76. Somebody that foretells the coming of something
The correct answer is Harbinger: Somebody that foretells the coming of something. Hindi Meaning: संदेशवाहक
77. A place of safety or refuge
The correct answer is Harbour: A place of safety or refuge. Hindi Meaning: बंदरगाह
78. A spear used for hunting large fish
The correct answer is Harpoon: A spear used for hunting large fish. Hindi Meaning: भाला
79. Acutely distressing
The correct answer is Harrowing: Acutely distressing. Hindi Meaning: करुणिक
80. Unpleasantly rough or sharp, especially to the senses, cruel
The correct answer is Harsh: Unpleasantly rough or sharp, especially to the senses, cruel. Hindi Meaning: कठोर
81. Irritating inconvenience
The correct answer is Hassle: Irritating inconvenience. Hindi Meaning: परेशान करना
82. Number of fishes getting caught
The correct answer is Haul: Number of fishes getting caught. Hindi Meaning: जाल में फंसी हुई मछलियों की संख्या
83. A transport vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral
The correct answer is Hearse: A transport vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral. Hindi Meaning: शव वाहन
84. In an enthusiastic way
The correct answer is Heartily: In an enthusiastic way. Hindi Meaning: उत्साह से
85. Making one feel very sad
The correct answer is Heart-Wrenching: Making one feel very sad. Hindi Meaning: दुखी करने वाला
86. Interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse
The correct answer is Heckle: Interrupt (a public speaker) with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse. Hindi Meaning: प्रश्नों से तंग करना
87. One who believes that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life
The correct answer is Hedonist: One who believes that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life. Hindi Meaning: सुखवादी
88. Pay attention
The correct answer is Heed: Pay attention. Hindi Meaning: सावधान रहना
89. Person who is the natural successor to ancestral property
The correct answer is Heir: Person who is the natural successor to ancestral property. Hindi Meaning: वारिस
90. Preferring or attracted to sunlight
The correct answer is Heliophilous: Preferring or attracted to sunlight. Hindi Meaning: सूर्योन्मुख
91. The therapeutic use of sunlight
The correct answer is Heliotherapy: The therapeutic use of sunlight. Hindi Meaning: सूर्य चिकित्सा
92. A seven-sided figure
The correct answer is Heptagon: A seven-sided figure. Hindi Meaning: सप्तभुज
93. Place for collection of dried plant specimens
The correct answer is Herbarium: Place for collection of dried plant specimens. Hindi Meaning: वनस्पति संग्रहालय
94. Animal that feeds on plants
The correct answer is Herbivorous: Animal that feeds on plants. Hindi Meaning: शाकाहारी
95. A group of cattle or sheep
The correct answer is Herd: A group of cattle or sheep. Hindi Meaning: झुंड
96. A belief or an opinion that is against the principle of a particular religion, // Opinion contrary to accepted doctrines
The correct answer is Heresy: A belief or an opinion that is against the principle of a particular religion, // Opinion contrary to accepted doctrines. Hindi Meaning: विधर्मी (किसी धर्म या स्व dogma के विरुद्ध सिद्धांत)
97. One who is against religion
The correct answer is Heretic: One who is against religion. Hindi Meaning: विधर्मी
98. A person living in solitude like a saint for religious practices
The correct answer is Hermit: A person living in solitude like a saint for religious practices. Hindi Meaning: संन्यासी
99. Pause indecisively
The correct answer is Hesitate: Pause indecisively. Hindi Meaning: हिचकिचाना
100. Things of different nature
The correct answer is Heterogeneous: Things of different nature. Hindi Meaning: विविध
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