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 #61
That which cannot be cured
A. Terminal
B. Fatal
C. Mortal
D. Incurable
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Incurable means (of a disease or condition) not able to be healed or cured.
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Question #62
That which cannot be expressed
A. Indescribable
B. Unutterable
C. Inexpressible
D. Ineffable
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Ineffable means too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words.
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Question #63
That which cannot be counted
A. Myriad
B. Countless
C. Innumerable
D. Incalculable
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Innumerable means too many to be counted.
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Question #64
That which cannot be exhausted
A. Perpetual
B. Never-ending
C. Unfailing
D. Inexhaustible
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Inexhaustible means (of a supply) not able to be used up.
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Question #65
That which cannot be taken away
A. Indispensable
B. Indefeasible
C. Inalienable
D. Essential
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Inalienable means not subject to being taken away from or given away by the possessor.
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Question #66
That which cannot be divided
A. Inseparable
B. Indivisible
C. Indissoluble
D. Atomic
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Indivisible means unable to be divided or separated.
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Question #67
That which cannot be avoided or overcome
A. Unavoidable
B. Insurmountable
C. Inevitable
D. Inescapable
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Insurmountable means (of a difficulty or problem) impossible to overcome.
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Question #68
A government by one person with absolute power
A. Autocracy
B. Dictatorship
C. Oligarchy
D. Monarchy
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Autocracy is a system of government by one person with absolute power.
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Question #69
A government by the few
A. Aristocracy
B. Theocracy
C. Plutocracy
D. Oligarchy
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Oligarchy is a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
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Question #70
A government by the wealthy
A. Aristocracy
B. Plutocracy
C. Oligarchy
D. Democracy
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Plutocracy is government by the wealthy.
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Question #71
A government by the officials
A. Bureaucracy
B. Officialdom
C. Administration
D. Civil service
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Bureaucracy is a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
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Question #72
A government by the people
A. Republic
B. Theocracy
C. Autocracy
D. Democracy
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Democracy is a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
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Question #73
A government by God or priests
A. Theocracy
B. Hierocracy
C. Autocracy
D. Oligarchy
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Theocracy is a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
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Question #74
A government by a king or queen
A. Aristocracy
B. Autocracy
C. Monarchy
D. Oligarchy
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Monarchy is a form of government with a monarch at the head.
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Question #75
A person who is fond of good food and drink
A. Gourmand
B. Epicure
C. Connoisseur
D. Gourmet
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Gourmand is a person who is fond of good eating, often to excess.
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Question #76
A person who is an expert in something
A. Authority
B. Specialist
C. Aficionado
D. Connoisseur
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Connoisseur is an expert judge in matters of taste, especially in the fine arts or food.
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Question #77
A person who is very fussy about food
A. Epicurean
B. Epicure
C. Gourmet
D. Gourmand
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Gourmet is a connoisseur of good food; a person with a discerning palate.
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Question #78
A person who is a lover of mankind
A. Benevolent
B. Philanthropist
C. Altruist
D. Humanitarian
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Philanthropist is a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.
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Question #79
A person who is a hater of mankind
A. Cynic
B. Pessimist
C. Misanthrope
D. Misanthropist
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Misanthrope is a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
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Question #80
A person who is a lover of women
A. Lecher
B. Gallant
C. Philanderer
D. Gynophile
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Philanderer is a man who readily or frequently enters into casual sexual relationships with women.
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