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 #101
A person who is a lover of learning
A. Academic
B. Scholarly
C. Learned
D. Erudite
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Erudite means having or showing great knowledge or learning.
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Question #102
A person who is a lover of truth
A. Honest
B. Veracious
C. Sincere
D. Truthful
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Veracious means speaking or representing the truth.
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Question #103
A person who is a lover of justice
A. Equitable
B. Fair
C. Just
D. Upright
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Just means based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.
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Question #104
A person who is a lover of humanity
A. Philanthropist
B. Benevolent
C. Altruist
D. Humanitarian
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Humanitarian is a person who is concerned with or seeks to promote human welfare.
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Question #105
A person who is a lover of novelty
A. Trendsetter
B. Innovator
C. Neophile
D. Pioneer
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Neophile is a person who has a love of novelty and new things.
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Question #106
A person who is a lover of work
A. Industrious
B. Diligent
C. Hardworking
D. Assiduous
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Industrious means diligent and hard-working.
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Question #107
A person who is a lover of play
A. Sportive
B. Frolicsome
C. Mischievous
D. Playful
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Frolicsome means playful and lively.
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Question #108
A person who is a lover of children
A. Paediatrician
B. Pedophile
C. Child lover
D. Puericulturist
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Pedophile is a person who is sexually attracted to children. (Note: In a general context, 'child lover' might be used, but the specific one-word substitution is pedophile, though it has negative connotations. A more neutral term is 'philoprogenitive' but it's not commonly used. The MCQ focuses on the exact term.)
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Question #109
A person who is a lover of the sea
A. Sailor
B. Thalassophile
C. Seafarer
D. Mariner
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Thalassophile is a person who loves the sea.
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Question #110
A person who is a lover of the stars
A. Astronomer
B. Astrologer
C. Astrophile
D. Stargazer
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Astrophile is a person who loves stars or astronomy.
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Question #111
A person who is a lover of the moon
A. Selenophile
B. Moonstruck
C. Nocturnal
D. Lunatic
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Selenophile is a person who loves the moon.
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Question #112
A person who is a lover of the sun
A. Heliophile
B. Photophile
C. Sun-worshipper
D. Solar enthusiast
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Heliophile is a person who loves or is attracted to sunlight.
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Question #113
A person who is a lover of the earth
A. Environmentalist
B. Terrestrial
C. Geophile
D. Earth lover
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Geophile is a person who loves the earth or soil.
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Question #114
A person who is a lover of the forests
A. Forester
B. Dendrophile
C. Hylophile
D. Arborist
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Hylophile is a person who loves forests.
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Question #115
A person who is a lover of trees
A. Botanist
B. Forester
C. Dendrophile
D. Arborist
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Dendrophile is a person who loves trees.
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Question #116
A person who is a lover of flowers
A. Gardener
B. Florist
C. Botanist
D. Anthophile
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Anthophile is a person who loves flowers.
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Question #117
A person who is a lover of colors
A. Chromophile
B. Colorist
C. Artist
D. Painter
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Chromophile is a person who loves colors.
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Question #118
A person who is a lover of gold
A. Midas
B. Alchemist
C. Auriphile
D. Gold lover
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Auriphile is a person who loves gold.
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Question #119
A person who is a lover of fire
A. Pyromaniac
B. Pyrophile
C. Firebug
D. Arsonist
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Pyrophile is a person who loves fire, but not in a destructive way. Pyromaniac is a person with an obsessive desire to set fire to things.
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Question #120
A person who is a lover of water
A. Hydrophile
B. Aquaphile
C. Water lover
D. Marine biologist
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Hydrophile is a person who loves water.
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