Single Word Substitution
Q121. Fear of books
(a) Bathophobia
(b) Dipsophobia
(c) Geraphobia
(d) Bibliophobia
Answer: (d) Bibliophobia
Q122. Nursery for babies and young children
(a) Crochet
(b) Cricket
(c) Croquet
(d) Creche
Answer: (d) Creche
Q123. A critical judge of any art or craft
(a) Connoisseur
(b) Cacographer
(c) Cynosure
(d) Coquette
Answer: (a) Connoisseur
Q124. One who thinks or speaks too much of himself
(a) Egotist
(b) Optimist
(c) Impostor
(d) Enthusiast
Answer: (a) Egotist
Q125. Handwriting which is difficult or impossible to read
(a) Illogical
(b) Eligible
(c) Illegible
(d) Unintelligible
Answer: (c) Illegible
Q126. The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with life like effect
(a) Percussionist
(b) Oncologist
(c) Dentistry
(d) Taxidermy
Answer: (d) Taxidermy
Q127. Murder of a King
(a) Infanticide
(b) Regicide
(c) Maricide
(d) Genocide
Answer: (b) Regicide
Q128. A large sleeping room with many beds
(a) Bedroom
(b) Hostel
(c) Dormitory
(d) Basement
Answer: (c) Dormitory
Q129. One who sacrifices his life for a cause
(a) Patriot
(b) Martyr
(c) Soldier
(d) Revolutionary
Answer: (b) Martyr
Q130. A person pretending to be somebody he is not
(a) Magician
(b) Imposter
(c) Rogue
(d) Liar
Answer: (b) Imposter
Q131. One who is not easily pleased by anything
(a) Fastidious
(b) Precarious
(c) Maiden
(d) Mediaevel
Answer: (a) Fastidious
Q132. Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool
(a) Senility
(b) Imbecility
(c) Dotage
(d) Superannuation
Answer: (c) Dotage
Q133. Sound of apes is called
(a) Bray
(b) Gibber
(c) Clang
(d) Moan
Answer: (b) Gibber
Q134. A religious discourse
(a) Preach
(b) Sermon
(c) Stanza
(d) Sanctorum
Answer: (b) Sermon
Q135. A person who is fond of collecting books
(a) Bibliophile
(b) Librarian
(c) Publisher
(d) Philanthropist
Answer: (a) Bibliophile
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