English - Online Test
Q1. Which of the following is the antonym of the word “Renaissance ”?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Renaissance- a revival of or renewed interest in something
Invigoration- to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize
Resurgence- rising or tending to rise again; reviving
Awakening- a revival of interest or attention/ a recognition, realization, or coming into awareness of something:
Destruction- the condition of being destroyed; demolition; annihilation
Q2. Which of the following is the synonym of the word “Cumulative ”?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
Cumulative- increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions.
Augmenting- to make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent; increase
Decremental- the act or process of decreasing; gradual reduction
Degressive- pertaining to a form of taxation in which the rate diminishes gradually on sums below a certain fixed amount.
Regressive- decreasing proportionately with an increase in the tax base.
Q3. Which of the following word means "lacking in detail and finesse "?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Broad Brush- characterized by sweeping comprehensiveness with little attention to details
Nitty-Gritty- the essential substance or details of a matter; basics
Crux- a vital, basic, decisive, or pivotal point
Timber- personal character or quality
Q4. Which of the following word is similar to the word “Remediation”?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Remediation - the correction of something bad or defective
Torment - to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain
Distress - a state of extreme necessity or misfortune
Outrage - anything that strongly offends, insults, or affronts the feelings
Curative- serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial.
Q5. Which of the following word is opposite to the word “endowed”?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Endowed - to furnish, as with some talent, faculty, or quality; equip, to provide with a permanent fund or source of income
Graced - a pleasing or attractive quality, to lend or add grace to
Catered - to provide or supply what amuses, is desired, or gives pleasure, comfort, etc.
Deprived - marked by deprivation; lacking the necessities of life, as adequate food and shelter
Endued - to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty
Q6. Which of the following word means " the action of making use of and benefiting from resources "?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Nurturance- warm and affectionate physical and emotional support and care
Exploitation - the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
Fostering – to promote the growth or development of; further; encourage:
Upkeep - the process or activity of providing an establishment, machine, person, etc.,
Q7. Which of the following is opposite to the word “Surfeit”?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Surfeit - excess; an excessive amount
Plethora- overabundance, excess
Superfluity – a superabundant or excessive amount
Repletion - the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness
Dearth - an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack
Q8. Which of the following is most opposite in meaning to the word ‘TEMERITY?'
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
Temerity means Unwise or reckless boldness. Prudent means acting with or showing care and thought for the future; and thus is the required opposite.
Audacity means a willingness to take bold risks.
Presumptuousness means When someone takes liberties, doing things too boldly
Petulant means (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
Q9. Direction: Which of the following is the MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the given word?
Insipid
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Insipid means ‘lacking flavor, weak or tasteless'.
Rigorous means 'extremely thorough and careful'
Reckless means 'heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous'
Rogue means 'a dishonest or unprincipled man'
Careful means 'done with or showing thought and attention'
Q10. Direction: Which of the following is the MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the given word?
Extemporize
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
‘Extemporize’ means ‘to speak spontaneously without preparation'.
‘improvise’ means ‘to manage situation according to the available resources’.
Indigent means 'poor, needy'
Tractable means 'easy to control or influence'
Jealous means 'fiercely protective of one's rights or possession'
Repercussions means 'an unintended consequence of an event or action, especially an unwelcome one'
