Q1. Having no moral principles. Q1. Having no moral principles.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Ethical (A) Ethical
(B) Unaware (B) Unaware
(C) Unscrupulous (C) Unscrupulous
(D) Mischievous (D) Mischievous
Answer: (C) Unscrupulous Answer: (C) Unscrupulous
Substitute Word: Unscrupulous.
Synonyms: Amoral, Immoral, unethical.
Immoral: This implies that someone actively engages in actions that are considered wrong or harmful by societal standards.
Amoral: This suggests that someone lacks any moral sense or understanding of right and wrong. They may not be consciously aware of ethical considerations or may simply not care about them.
The term unethical is also sometimes used, but it generally refers to specific actions or behaviors that violate ethical standards, rather than a general lack of moral principles.Substitute Word: Unscrupulous.
Synonyms: Amoral, Immoral, unethical.
Immoral: This implies that someone actively engages in actions that are considered wrong or harmful by societal standards.
Amoral: This suggests that someone lacks any moral sense or understanding of right and wrong. They may not be consciously aware of ethical considerations or may simply not care about them.
The term unethical is also sometimes used, but it generally refers to specific actions or behaviors that violate ethical standards, rather than a general lack of moral principles.
Q2. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"? Q2. Which Assamese writer and scholar is credited with writing the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English", and is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature"?
Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah Answer: (A) Hem Chandra Baruah
Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.Hem Chandra Baruah was a pioneering Assamese writer, scholar, and linguist who wrote the first Assamese dictionary, "A Dictionary in Assamese and English". He is considered the "Father of Assamese Literature" for his contributions to the development of the Assamese language and literature.
Q3. A song sung at a burial. Q3. A song sung at a burial.
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
What is one word substitution of the phrase?
(A) Dirge (A) Dirge
(B) Ballad (B) Ballad
(C) Sonnet (C) Sonnet
(D) Hymn (D) Hymn
Answer: (A) Dirge Answer: (A) Dirge
Substitute Word: Dirge.
A dirge is a mournful song or lament, especially one expressing sorrow at death.Substitute Word: Dirge.
A dirge is a mournful song or lament, especially one expressing sorrow at death.
Q4. What is the term for the word or phrase that is replaced by a pronoun? Q4. What is the term for the word or phrase that is replaced by a pronoun?
(A) Antecedent (A) Antecedent
(B) Predicate (B) Predicate
(C) Subject (C) Subject
(D) Object (D) Object
Answer: (A) Antecedent Answer: (A) Antecedent
The antecedent is the word or phrase that a pronoun replaces or refers to, often found earlier in the text or sentence.The antecedent is the word or phrase that a pronoun replaces or refers to, often found earlier in the text or sentence.
Q5. What is a group of giraffes called? Q5. What is a group of giraffes called?
(A) herd (A) herd
(B) troop (B) troop
(C) gaggle (C) gaggle
(D) tower (D) tower
Answer: (D) tower Answer: (D) tower
The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.The term "tower" is the collective noun used for giraffes, likely due to their tall stature and the way they stand in groups, resembling a tower.
Q6. What would be the correct sequence of the following words as per the standard English dictionary? Q6. What would be the correct sequence of the following words as per the standard English dictionary?
Q7. Choose the wrongly spelt word. Q7. Choose the wrongly spelt word.
(A) implore (A) implore
(B) unique (B) unique
(C) impeach (C) impeach
(D) userp (D) userp
Answer: (D) userp Answer: (D) userp
The wrongly spelt word is - userp.
The correctly spelt word is - usurp.
Usurp means to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without right.The wrongly spelt word is - userp.
The correctly spelt word is - usurp.
Usurp means to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without right.
Q8. What is the antonym of Protects? Q8. What is the antonym of Protects?
(A) Defends (A) Defends
(B) Safeguards (B) Safeguards
(C) Secures (C) Secures
(D) Deserts (D) Deserts
Answer: (D) Deserts Answer: (D) Deserts
Meaning: "Protects" means to keep safe from harm or injury. Therefore, an antonym would be a word that means to cause harm or injury. "Harms" directly conveys this opposite meaning.
Antonyms: Harms, DesertsMeaning: "Protects" means to keep safe from harm or injury. Therefore, an antonym would be a word that means to cause harm or injury. "Harms" directly conveys this opposite meaning.
Antonyms: Harms, Deserts