PART-I (MCQs)

Q.1. (a) Choose the word that is nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters. (Do only FIVE). Extra attempt of any Part of the question will not be considered. (5)

(i) OBSCURE
(a) Unclear (b) Doubtful

(ii) AMIABLE
(a) Obnoxious (b) Affable

(iii) HOODWINK
(a) Delude (b) Avoid

(iv) GUILEFUL
(a) Honorable (b) Disingenuous

(v) OBSESSION
(a) Fixed ideas (b) Delusion

(vi) RADICAL
(a) Innate (b) Moderate

(vii) PRESUMPTIVE
(a) Credible (b) Timid

(b) Pick the most nearly opposite in meaning to the capitalized word: (5)

(viii) PRESENTABLE
(a) Unable (b) Scruffy (c) Suitable (d) Personable

(ix) SALVATION

(a) Escape (b) Starvation (c) Doom (d) Rescue

(x) PLAIN

(a) Clean (b) Distinct (?) (c) Ambiguous (d) Frugal

(xi) ODIOUS
(a) Porus (b) Charming (c) Horrid (d) Offensive

(xii) INFLAME
(a) Calm (b) Anger (c) Excite (d) Kindle

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