Synonyms MCQs

1401. The Border Security Force intercepted yesterday a truck carrying arms and ammunition.

A. found
B. stopped
C. met
D. interrupted
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Found : having been discovered by chance or unexpectedly.

Stopped : (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen.

Met : arrange or happen to come into the presence or company of (someone).

Interrupted : stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process).
Intercepted : obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination.

Synonym of Intercepted is Stopped

1402. Synonym of REIN

A. Overcome
B. Fling
C. Control
D. Pour
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Overcome : succeed in dealing with (a problem or difficulty).

Fling : throw or hurl forcefully.

Control : a means of limiting or regulating something.

Pour : flow rapidly in a steady stream.

Rein : the power to direct and control.

Synonym of Rein is Control

1403. What is the ultimate goal of life?

A. fixed
B. final
C. desired
D. immediate
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Fixed : fastened securely in position.

Final : coming at the end of a series.

Desired : strongly wished for or intended.

Immediate : occurring or done at once; instant.

Ultimate : being or happening at the end of a process; final.

Synonym of Ultimate is Final

1404. I wrote to him as lately as last week.

A. immediately
B. early
C. recently
D. late
✅ The correct answer is option C.
immediately : at once; instantly.

early : happening or done before the usual or expected time.

recently : at a recent time; not long ago.

late : doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time.

lately : recently; not long ago.

Synonym of lately is recently

1405. Synonym of DISPARITY

A. Injustice
B. Unlikeness
C. Partiality
D. Distortion
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Injustice : lack of fairness or justice.

Unlikeness : dissimilarity evidenced by an absence of likeness.

Partiality : unfair bias in favour of one person or thing; favouritism.

Distortion : the action of distorting or the state of being distorted.

Disparity : a great difference.

Synonym of Disparity is Unlikeness

1406. Both young sleuths felt sure there was a link between the two.

A. travellers
B. boys
C. convicts
D. detectives
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Travellers : a person who is travelling or who often travels.

Boys : a male child or youth.

Convicts : declare (someone) to be guilty of a criminal offence by the verdict of a jury or the decision of a judge in a court of law.

Detectives : a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes.

Sleuths : detectives.

Synonym of Sleuths is Detectives

1407. INFREQUENT

A. Never
B. Usual
C. Rare
D. Sometimes
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Never : at no time in the past or future; not ever.

Usual : habitually or typically occurring or done.

Rare : (of an event, situation, or condition) not occurring very often.

Sometimes : occasionally, rather than all of the time.

Infrequent : not occurring often; rare.

Synonym of Infrequent is Rare

1408. The claims of students look hollow when they attribute their poor performance to difficulty of examination.

A. infer
B. impute
C. inhere
D. inundate
✅ The correct answer is option B.
infer : deduce or conclude (something) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

impute : represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone; attribute.

inhere : exist essentially or permanently in.

inundate : overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.

attribute : regard something as being caused by.

Synonym of attribute is impute

1409. Synonym of ECSTATIC

A. Animated
B. Enraptured
C. Bewildered
D. Fitful
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Animated : full of life or excitement; lively.

Enraptured : give intense pleasure or joy to.

Bewildered : perplexed and confused; very puzzled.

Fitful : active or occurring spasmodically or intermittently; not regular or steady.

Ecstatic : feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.

Synonym of Ecstatic is Enraptured

1410. Synonym of MIRTH

A. Sorrow
B. Enthusiasm
C. Adventure
D. Merriment
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Sorrow : a feeling of deep distress caused by loss, disappointment, or other misfortune suffered by oneself or others.

Enthusiasm : intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

Adventure : an unusual and exciting or daring experience.

Merriment : gaiety and fun.

Mirth : amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.

Synonym of Mirth is Merriment

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