451. A person interested in reading books and nothing else
A. Student
B. Bookworm
C. Scholar
D. Book-keeper
✅ The correct answer is option B.
One Word Substitution MCQs
452. Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool
A. Imbecility
B. Youth
C. Dotage
D. Superannuation
✅ The correct answer is option C.
453. The act of violating the sanctity of the church is
A. Blasphemy
B. Heresy
C. Sacrilege
D. Veneration
✅ The correct answer is option C.
454. To take secretly in small quantities
A. Robbery
B. Pilferage
C. Theft
D. Defalcation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
455. A narrow piece of land connecting two large masses of land :
A. Peninsula
B. Isthmus
C. Continent
D. Gulf
✅ The correct answer is option B.
456. An act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:
A. Sinecure
B. Soliloquy
C. Pessimist
D. Philanthropist
✅ The correct answer is option B.
457. He spent a long time cutting all the waste paper into pieces.
A. Slashing
B. Ripping
C. Shredding
D. Disposing
✅ The correct answer is option cutting.
458. Printed notice of somebody’s death
A. Condolence
B. Calumny
C. Obituary
D. Ouija
✅ The correct answer is option C.
459. The officer was not willing to take a definite stand on that point.
A. Vague
B. Evasive
C. Ambiguous
D. Complex
✅ The correct answer is option not willing to take a definite stand.
460. Food which agrees with one’s taste
A. Pungent
B. Palatable
C. Sensuous
D. Edible
✅ The correct answer is option B.