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Question 1 Discuss

A person who studies election trends by means of opinion polls

A
entomologist
B
psephologist
C
demagogue
D
eugenist

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A psephologist is one who studies elections and voting behavior.
Question 2 Discuss

A hater of knowledge and learning

A
bibliophile
B
philologist
C
misogynist
D
misologist

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

A misologist hates reason, knowledge, or enlightenment.
Question 3 Discuss

A person who compiles a dictionary

A
cartographer
B
calligrapher
C
lexicographer
D
choreographer

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

A lexicographer is the author or editor of a dictionary.
Question 4 Discuss

The custom of having more than one wife at the same time

A
polyandry
B
polygamy
C
celibacy
D
bigamy

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Polygamy refers to having multiple wives, whereas polyandry is multiple husbands.
Question 5 Discuss

A doctor who specializes in children and their diseases

A
cardiologist
B
pediatrician
C
podiatrist
D
dermatologist

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A pediatrician deals with the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.
Question 6 Discuss

A person who walks in sleep

A
somniloquist
B
egoist
C
somnambulist
D
altruist

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Somnambulism is sleepwalking; a somniloquist talks in their sleep.
Question 7 Discuss

A person who loves mankind and does good for them

A
misanthrope
B
philanthropist
C
optimist
D
pessimist

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

A philanthropist seeks to promote the welfare of others.
Question 8 Discuss

One who is very hard to please and requires great attention to detail

A
fastidious
B
fatalist
C
epicurean
D
bohemian

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Fastidious people are highly concerned with accuracy and detail.
Question 9 Discuss

A person who is incapable of making a mistake

A
invincible
B
infallible
C
inevitable
D
ineligible

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Infallible means never failing or making mistakes.
Question 10 Discuss

Something that lasts for a very short time

A
eternal
B
perpetual
C
ephemeral
D
immortal

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Ephemeral refers to things that are fleeting or short-lived.