One Word Substitution MCQs

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One Word Substitution MCQs

Practice One Word Substitution MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn vocabulary enhancement, precise word usage and commonly asked one word substitutions through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #181
A person who is a hater of books
A. Book hater
B. Anti-intellectual
C. Bibliophobe
D. Philistine

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Bibliophobe is a person who fears or dislikes books.

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Question #182
A person who is a lover of reading
A. Reader
B. Literary
C. Bibliophile
D. Bookworm

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Bookworm is a person who enjoys reading.

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Question #183
A person who is a hater of reading
A. Anti-reading
B. Illiterate
C. Functional illiterate
D. Non-reader

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Non-reader is a person who does not read.

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Question #184
A person who is a lover of writing
A. Writer
B. Scribbler
C. Author
D. Penman

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Author is a person who writes books, stories, or articles.

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Question #185
A person who is a hater of writing
A. Scribophobe
B. Illiterate
C. Anti-writing
D. Non-writer

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Scribophobe is a person who fears or dislikes writing.

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Question #186
A person who is a lover of poetry
A. Poet
B. Versifier
C. Poetry lover
D. Philopoet

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Philopoet is a person who loves poetry.

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Question #187
A person who is a hater of poetry
A. Poetry hater
B. Prosaic
C. Philistine
D. Anti-poetry

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Philistine is a person who is hostile or indifferent to culture and the arts, or who has no understanding of them.

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Question #188
A person who is a lover of drama
A. Theater lover
B. Playgoer
C. Dramatist
D. Thespophile

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Thespophile is a person who loves drama or theater.

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Question #189
A person who is a hater of drama
A. Anti-drama
B. Prosaic
C. Philistine
D. Drama hater

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Drama hater is a person who dislikes drama.

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Question #190
A person who is a lover of comedy
A. Comedy lover
B. Humorous
C. Joker
D. Philogelos

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Philogelos is a person who loves laughter or comedy.

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Question #191
A person who is a hater of comedy
A. Anti-comedy
B. Sober
C. Comedy hater
D. Philistine

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Comedy hater is a person who dislikes comedy.

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Question #192
A person who is a lover of tragedy
A. Melancholic
B. Pessimist
C. Philopenthe
D. Tragedy lover

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Philopenthe is a person who loves tragedy or grief.

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Question #193
A person who is a hater of tragedy
A. Philistine
B. Anti-tragedy
C. Optimist
D. Tragedy hater

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Tragedy hater is a person who dislikes tragedy.

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Question #194
A person who is a lover of history
A. Historian
B. History lover
C. Archivist
D. Philohistorian

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Philohistorian is a person who loves history.

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Question #195
A person who is a hater of history
A. Amnesiac
B. Anti-history
C. Philistine
D. History hater

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
History hater is a person who dislikes history.

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Question #196
A person who is a lover of geography
A. Philogeographer
B. Cartophile
C. Geographer
D. Geography lover

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Philogeographer is a person who loves geography.

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Question #197
A person who is a hater of geography
A. Anti-geography
B. Topophobe
C. Philistine
D. Geography hater

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Geography hater is a person who dislikes geography.

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Question #198
A person who is a lover of mathematics
A. Number cruncher
B. Mathematician
C. Math lover
D. Philomathematician

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Philomathematician is a person who loves mathematics.

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Question #199
A person who is a hater of mathematics
A. Anti-mathematics
B. Philistine
C. Arithmophobe
D. Math hater

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Arithmophobe is a person who fears or dislikes mathematics.

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Question #200
A person who is a lover of philosophy
A. Philosopher
B. Philosophy lover
C. Sophist
D. Philomath

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Philosopher is a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline.

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