CUET-PG SERIES English
One Word Substitution
16 previous year questions.
Volume: 16 Ques
Yield: Medium
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2023 Chapter Questions 16 MCQs
01
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Accepting something unpleasant when one can not avoid of os:________.
1
Take a Bull by the horn
2
In the blues
3
Black and white
4
Bite the bullet
02
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Choose the one word for the following:
“Possessing unlimited powers.”
“Possessing unlimited powers.”
1
Omniscient
2
Omnipotent
3
Omnipresent
4
Omnicompetent
03
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following is a one-word substitute for the art of beautiful handwriting"?
1
epigraphy
2
castography
3
topography
4
calligraphy
04
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
The belief that one is more important than one really is:
1
Mascot
2
Megalomania
3
Mirage
4
Moccasin
05
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
An admirably stylish manner of doing things effortlessly:
1
Pariah
2
Panache
3
Perjury
4
Petrology
06
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
One word substitution for 'Connected with the brain' is:
1
Celestial
2
Cardiac
3
Cerebral
4
Carnival
07
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Choose one word for the following sentence:
The plants and vegetation of a certain region.
The plants and vegetation of a certain region.
1
flora
2
fauna
3
forest
4
vegetation
08
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Choose the one word for the following: Possessing unlimited powers.
1
Omniscient
2
Omnipotent
3
Omnipresent
4
Omnicompetent
09
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
An explosive for firing a bullet or a rocket is:
1
Putsch
2
Prosody
3
Propellant
4
Pulmonary
10
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Which of the following is a one-word substitute for "the art of beautiful handwriting"?
1
Epigraphy
2
Calligraphy
3
Cartography
4
Topography
11
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Choose the appropriate one word substitute for:
A position requiring little or no work but giving its holder status or financial benefit.
A position requiring little or no work but giving its holder status or financial benefit.
1
Cynosure
2
Sinecure
3
Honorary
4
Ad hoc
12
PYQ 2023
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
Leaving a meeting as a expression of disapproval is called
1
Walk on
2
walk off
3
Walk in
4
Walk out
13
PYQ 2025
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
What phrase means "the argument is unsound"?
1
Invalid
2
Incorrect
3
Illogical
4
Weak
14
PYQ 2025
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
What is the one-word term for extreme desire for wealth?
1
Greed
2
Covetousness
3
Avarice
4
Thrift
15
PYQ 2025
medium
english ID: cuet-pg-
What is the term for a small business owner?
1
Manager
2
Entrepreneur
3
Proprietor
4
Trader
16
PYQ 2025
easy
english ID: cuet-pg-
What do you call a person who works for the welfare of humans?
1
Humanitarian
2
Altruist
3
Philanthropist
4
Benefactor