SPPMMC TEAM - Quizzes (S/P) - Part 47
@3
1898 quizzes
Showing Quizzes: 10 (461-470) [Part -47]
Publisher UID: 3
Publisher Name: SPPMMC TEAM
Publisher Link/Slug: sppmmc-team-3
Date of Joining: 2023-01-26
Q461. The act of compelling or forcing authority on others.
Q461. The act of compelling or forcing authority on others.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) coercion
Answer: (C) coercion
Answer: (C) coercion
Substitute Word: coercion.
Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Substitute Word: coercion. Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
Substitute Word: coercion. Coercion involves using force, threats, or other forms of pressure to compel someone to do something against their will. The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q462. An apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current.
Q462. An apparatus for reducing or increasing the voltage of an alternating current.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (D) transformer
Answer: (D) transformer
Answer: (D) transformer
Substitute Word: transformer.
Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
Substitute Word: transformer. Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
Substitute Word: transformer. Transformers are essential components in electrical systems, allowing us to efficiently transmit power over long distances and utilize it in various applications.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q463. A wooden drum in which beer or oil is stored.
Q463. A wooden drum in which beer or oil is stored.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) barrel
Answer: (C) barrel
Answer: (C) barrel
Substitute Word: barrel.
Synonyms: Cask.
A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
Substitute Word: barrel. Synonyms: Cask. A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
Substitute Word: barrel. Synonyms: Cask. A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves with metal hoops round them.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q464. Statement open to more than one interpretation.
Q464. Statement open to more than one interpretation.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) Ambiguous
Answer: (B) Ambiguous
Answer: (B) Ambiguous
Substitute Word: Ambiguous.
An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
Substitute Word: Ambiguous. An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
Substitute Word: Ambiguous. An ambiguous statement is unclear or confusing because it can be understood in more than one way.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q465. Method of talking in a roundabout way.
Q465. Method of talking in a roundabout way.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Answer: (B) circumlocution
Substitute Word: circumlocution.
Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
Substitute Word: circumlocution. Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
Substitute Word: circumlocution. Circumlocution refers to the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be evasive or to avoid saying something directly.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q466. A slowly moving mass or river of ice.
Q466. A slowly moving mass or river of ice.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (B) glacier
Answer: (B) glacier
Answer: (B) glacier
Substitute Word: glacier.
Substitute Word: glacier.
Substitute Word: glacier.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q467. An instrument for measuring time accurately in spite of motion or variations in temperature, humidity and air pressure.
Q467. An instrument for measuring time accurately in spite of motion or variations in temperature, humidity and air pressure.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) chronometer
Answer: (C) chronometer
Answer: (C) chronometer
Substitute Word: chronometer.
Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
Substitute Word: chronometer. Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
Substitute Word: chronometer. Chronometers are highly accurate timepieces specifically designed to maintain precision under various conditions, including motion and changes in temperature, humidity, and air pressure. They are crucial for navigation and other applications where precise timekeeping is essential.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q468. A person who is unduly anxious about his or her health.
Q468. A person who is unduly anxious about his or her health.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (A) valetudinarian
Answer: (A) valetudinarian
Answer: (A) valetudinarian
Substitute Word: valetudinarian.
Synonyms: Hypochondriac.
Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.
Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.
Substitute Word: valetudinarian. Synonyms: Hypochondriac. Both refer to someone who is excessively concerned about health. The slight difference is that a valetudinarian might actually be sick, as one definition of the word is "a person suffering from poor health." The hypochondriac's anxiety is often groundless.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q469. The original inhabitants of a country.
Q469. The original inhabitants of a country.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) aborigines
Answer: (C) aborigines
Answer: (C) aborigines
Substitute Word: aborigines.
While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region.
Synonyms: native.
Substitute Word: aborigines. While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region. Synonyms: native.
Substitute Word: aborigines. While "natives" is also sometimes used, "Aborigines" specifically refers to the earliest known inhabitants of a particular region. Synonyms: native.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help
Q470. A transport vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral.
Q470. A transport vehicle for conveying the coffin at a funeral.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
Answer: (C) hearse
Answer: (C) hearse
Answer: (C) hearse
Substitute Word: hearse.
A hearse is a vehicle specifically designed to transport a deceased person's coffin.
Substitute Word: hearse. A hearse is a vehicle specifically designed to transport a deceased person's coffin.
Substitute Word: hearse. A hearse is a vehicle specifically designed to transport a deceased person's coffin.
*** Choose the correct option to show answer. (Choose the correct option to show answer.) Need help