(Study Material) Combined Graduate Level Exam - Tier - II : One-Word Substitution (MCQ)

One-Word Substitution (MCQ )

Directions: In each of these questions, out of the four lternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence, group of words or clauses.

1. A person who travels to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion

(a) Hermit
(b) Pilgrim
(c) Saint
(d) Merchant

2. Food which agrees with one's taste

(a) Pungent
(b) Palatable
(c) Sensuous
(d) Edible

3. One who loves books

(a) Bibliophobe
(b) Bibliographer
(c) Bibliophile
(d) Bibliophagist

4. To mediate between two parties in a dispute

(a) Interfere
(b) Interact
(c) Interrupt
(d) Intercede

5. The branch of medical science which deals with the problems of the old

(a) Oncology
(b) Geriatrics
(c) Obstetrics
(d) Endocrinology

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