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 #661
One who is a student of time measurement
A. Horologist
B. Clockmaker
C. Watchmaker
D. Chronologist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Horology is the study of timekeeping devices.

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Question #662
One who makes musical instruments
A. Craftsman
B. Luthier
C. Instrument maker
D. Violin maker

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A luthier builds stringed instruments like guitars and violins.

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Question #663
One who plays a musical instrument
A. Artist
B. Musician
C. Instrumentalist
D. Performer

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
An instrumentalist is a person who plays an instrument.

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Question #664
One who composes music
A. Arranger
B. Conductor
C. Songwriter
D. Composer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A composer writes musical compositions.

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Question #665
One who directs an orchestra
A. Leader
B. Conductor
C. Orchestrator
D. Maestro

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A conductor leads a musical ensemble.

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Question #666
One who sings professionally
A. Crooner
B. Vocalist
C. Singer
D. Chanteur

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A vocalist is a singer, especially in a band or choir.

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Question #667
One who is a dancer
A. Terpsichorean
B. Hoofer
C. Choreographer
D. Dancer

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Terpsichorean relates to dancing; a dancer.

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Question #668
One who choreographs dance
A. Director
B. Instructor
C. Dancer
D. Choreographer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A choreographer designs dance sequences.

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Question #669
One who is a movie director
A. Cinematographer
B. Screenwriter
C. Director
D. Producer

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A director oversees the creative aspects of a film.

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Question #670
One who produces a film
A. Director
B. Financier
C. Executive
D. Producer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A producer is responsible for the business and logistical aspects of a film.

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Question #671
One who writes for films
A. Screenwriter
B. Scriptwriter
C. Playwright
D. Novelist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A screenwriter writes scripts for films.

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Question #672
One who operates a camera for films
A. Cinematographer
B. Focus puller
C. Cameraman
D. Director of photography

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A cinematographer is responsible for the visual look of a film.

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Question #673
One who edits films
A. Film editor
B. Post-production supervisor
C. Editor
D. Cutter

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A film editor assembles raw footage into a finished film.

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Question #674
One who acts in plays or films
A. Actor
B. Thespian
C. Artist
D. Performer

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
An actor performs characters in dramatic productions.

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Question #675
One who is a stage performer
A. Entertainer
B. Actor
C. Thespian
D. Mime

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A thespian is an actor or actress, especially in theater.

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Question #676
One who manages a theater
A. Director
B. Producer
C. Impresario
D. Theater manager

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
An impresario is a person who organizes and manages theatrical productions.

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Question #677
One who is a professional clown
A. Comedian
B. Pierrot
C. Jester
D. Clown

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A clown is a comic performer, especially in a circus.

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Question #678
One who is a professional magician
A. Wizard
B. Magician
C. Conjurer
D. Illusionist

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
An illusionist performs magic tricks and illusions.

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Question #679
One who performs acrobatic feats
A. Aerialist
B. Acrobat
C. Tumbler
D. Gymnast

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
An acrobat performs spectacular gymnastic feats.

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Question #680
One who performs on a tightrope
A. Acrobat
B. Tightrope walker
C. Rope walker
D. Funambulist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A funambulist is a tightrope walker.

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