Synonyms MCQs

541. He was a contemplative person.

A. thoughtful
B. careless
C. over-zealous
D. mischievous
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Thoughtful : absorbed in or involving thought.

Careless : not giving sufficient attention or thought to avoiding harm or errors.

Over-zealous : too zealous in one’s attitude or behaviour.

Mischievous : causing or showing a fondness for causing trouble in a playful way.

Contemplative : expressing or involving prolonged thought.

Synonym of Contemplative is Thoughtful

542. Sanjay is going to pay the bill for the repairs.

A. own
B. pay
C. bear
D. stand
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Own : used with a possessive to emphasize that someone or something belongs or relates to the person mentioned.

Reward : a thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.

Bear : (of a person) carry.

Stand : have or maintain an upright position, supported by one’s feet.

Pay : give (someone) money that is due for work done, goods received, or a debt incurred.

Synonym of Pay is Reward

543. Synonym of INORDINATE

A. Extraordinary
B. Inanimate
C. Subordinate
D. Excessive
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Extraordinary : very unusual or remarkable.

Inanimate : not alive.

Subordinate : lower in rank or position.

Excessive : more than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.

Inordinate : unusually or disproportionately large; excessive.

Synonym of Inordinate is Excessive

544. Synonym of DROWSY

A. Soothing
B. Lazy
C. Exhausted
D. Sleepy
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Soothing : having a gently calming effect.

Lazy : unwilling to work or use energy.

Exhausted : very tired.

Sleepy : needing or ready for sleep.

Drowsy : sleepy and lethargic; half asleep.

Synonym of Drowsy is Sleepy

545. This machine was fabricated in our own workshop.

A. operated
B. constructed
C. installed
D. manufactured
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Operated : (of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system).

Constructed : build or make (something, typically a building, road, or machine).

Installed : place or fix (equipment or machinery) in position ready for use.

Manufactured : make (something) on a large scale using machinery.

Fabricated : construct or manufacture (an industrial product), especially from prepared components.

Synonym of Fabricated is Manufactured

546. MOVING

A. Taking
B. Toying
C. Shifting
D. Turning
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Taking : the action or process of taking something.

Toying : move or handle (an object) absent-mindedly or nervously.

Shifting : move or cause to move from one place to another, especially over a small distance.

Turning : a place where a road branches off from another.

Moving : change the place, position, or state of.

Synonym of Moving is Shifting

547. Synonym of DESULTORY

A. Obedient
B. Punctual
C. Regular
D. Aimless
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Obedient : complying or willing to comply with an order or request; submissive to another’s authority.

Punctual : happening or doing something at the agreed or proper time.

Regular : arranged in or constituting a constant or definite pattern, especially with the same space between individual instances.

Aimless : without purpose or direction.

Desultory : lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm.

Synonym of Desultory is Aimless

548. The press man’s question provokes the minister and the latter reaches apoplexy in his reaction.

A. rage
B. heights
C. insight
D. end
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Rage : violent uncontrollable anger.

Heights : the measurement of someone or something from head to foot or from base to top.

Insight : the capacity to gain an accurate and deep understanding of someone or something.

End : a final part of something, especially a period of time, an activity, or a story.

Apoplexy : extreme anger.

Synonym of Apoplexy is Rage

549. Synonym of SEVERE

A. Rigid
B. Aggressive
C. Offensive
D. Sickening
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Rigid : not adaptable in outlook, belief, or response.

Aggressive : ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.

Offensive : causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.

Sickening : causing or liable to cause a feeling of nausea or disgust.

Severe : demanding great ability, skill, or resilience.

Synonym of Severe is Rigid

550. Synonym of QUELL

A. Postpone
B. Avoid
C. Complain
D. Suppress
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Postpone : cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.

Avoid : keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Complain : express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.

Suppress : forcibly put an end to.

Quell : suppress (a feeling).

Synonym of Quell is Suppress

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