Synonyms MCQs

1801. Synonym of SIMON-PURE

A. False
B. Genuine
C. Holy
D. Artificial
✅ The correct answer is option B.
False : not according with truth or fact; incorrect.

Genuine : truly what something is said to be; authentic.

Holy : dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.

Artificial : made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.

Simon-pure : completely genuine, authentic, or honest.

Synonym of Simon-pure is Genuine

1802. He cast a cursory glance over the papers before signing them.

A. short
B. eager
C. inquisitive
D. hurried
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Short : measuring a small distance from end to end.

Eager : strongly wanting to do or have something.

Inquisitive : having or showing an interest in learning things; curious.

Hurried : done in a hurry; rushed.

Cursory : hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.

Synonym of Cursory is Hurried

1803. Synonym of ARTIFACT

A. Synthetic
B. Man-made
C. Natural
D. Exact
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Synthetic : (of a substance) made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.

Man-made : made or caused by human beings (as opposed to occurring or being made naturally).

Natural : existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind.

Exact : not approximated in any way; precise.

Artifact : an object made by a human being, typically one of cultural or historical interest.

Synonym of Artifact is Man-made

1804. Synonym of CAUTIOUSLY

A. Genuinely
B. Carefully
C. Secretly
D. Somewhat
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Genuinely : in a truthful way.

Carefully : in a way that deliberately avoids harm or errors; cautiously.

Secretly : in a secret way; without others knowing.

Somewhat : to a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather.

Cautiously : in a way that deliberately avoids potential problems or dangers.

Synonym of Cautiously is Carefully

1805. His impertinence and his salacious remarks spoke voliably of his degradation.

A. rude
B. indecent
C. distraught
D. poor
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Rude : offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

Indecent :
not conforming with generally accepted standards of behaviour, especially in relation to sexual matters.

Distraught : very worried and upset.

Poor : lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.

Salacious : having or conveying undue or inappropriate interest in sexual matters.

Synonym of Salacious is Indecent

1806. Synonym of FAD

A. Charity
B. Weakness
C. Fashion
D. Folly
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Charity : an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need.

Weakness : the state or condition of being weak.

Fashion : a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration, or behaviour.

Folly : lack of good sense; foolishness.

Fad : an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for something, especially one that is short-lived; a craze.

Synonym of Fad is Fashion

1807. Your explanation that your social commitments tie you down, does not convince me.

A. reduction
B. depletion
C. restrictions
D. obligations
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Reduction : the action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Depletion : reduction in the number or quantity of something.

Restrictions : a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.

Obligations : an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment.

Commitments : the state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.

Synonym of Commitments is Obligations

1808. RESTRAINT

A. Hindrance
B. Repression
C. Obstacle
D. Restriction
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Hindrance : a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone.

Repression : the action of subduing someone or something by force.

Obstacle : a thing that blocks one’s way or prevents or hinders progress.

Restriction : a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.

Restraint : a measure or condition that keeps someone or something under control.

Synonym of Restraint is Restriction

1809. “I have learnt a great deal working in factories, and for a time I’ve been a weaver. Here are my testimonials, Mr. Davis.”

A. credentials
B. tokens
C. testaments
D. witnesses
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Credentials : a qualification, achievement, quality, or aspect of a person’s background, especially when used to indicate their suitability for something.

Tokens : a thing serving as a visible or tangible representation of a fact, quality, feeling, etc.

Testaments : a person’s will, especially the part relating to personal property.

Witnesses : a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.

Testimonials : a formal statement testifying to someone’s character and qualifications.

Synonym of Testimonials is Credentials

1810. Synonym of CANDID

A. Sincere
B. Polite
C. Plain-spoken
D. Rude
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Sincere : free from pretence or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings.

Polite : having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.

Plain-spoken : outspoken or blunt; candid.

Rude : offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

Candid : truthful and straightforward; frank.

Synonym of Candid is Plain-spoken

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