CHSL 2020 Prelims OWS Part 1
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Exam: CHS (Prelims)
Year: 2020
Subject: OWS
Total Questions: 72
Part: 1 (25 Questions)
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
A place where Buddhist monks live.
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⇒ Stupa: A dome-shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine.
⇒ Pagoda: A tiered tower with multiple eaves, typically found in East Asia.
⇒ Monastery: A building or complex of buildings housing a community of monks or nuns.
⇒ Temple: A building devoted to religious worship or ceremonies.Incorrect
⇒ Stupa: A dome-shaped structure erected as a Buddhist shrine.
⇒ Pagoda: A tiered tower with multiple eaves, typically found in East Asia.
⇒ Monastery: A building or complex of buildings housing a community of monks or nuns.
⇒ Temple: A building devoted to religious worship or ceremonies. -
Question 2 of 25
2. Question
Speed greater than that of sound.
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⇒ Subsonic: Below the speed of sound.
⇒ Cacophonic: Producing a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
⇒ Supersonic: Faster than the speed of sound.
⇒ Harmonic: Relating to or characterized by musical harmony.Incorrect
⇒ Subsonic: Below the speed of sound.
⇒ Cacophonic: Producing a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
⇒ Supersonic: Faster than the speed of sound.
⇒ Harmonic: Relating to or characterized by musical harmony. -
Question 3 of 25
3. Question
Doctor who deals with bone problems.
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⇒ Dermatologist: A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
⇒ Chiropodist: A specialist in the care of the feet, including diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
⇒ Orthodontist: A dental specialist who corrects irregularities in the alignment of teeth and jaws.
⇒ Orthopedist: A medical doctor specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries.Incorrect
⇒ Dermatologist: A medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
⇒ Chiropodist: A specialist in the care of the feet, including diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
⇒ Orthodontist: A dental specialist who corrects irregularities in the alignment of teeth and jaws.
⇒ Orthopedist: A medical doctor specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries. -
Question 4 of 25
4. Question
A large bundle bound for storage or transportation.
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⇒ Bevy: A large group or collection, especially of birds.
⇒ Bale: A large bundle of something tightly bound together, often referring to hay, straw, or cotton.
⇒ Brood: A group of young animals hatched or born at the same time; also used to refer to a person’s children.
⇒ Bouquet: A bunch of flowers typically arranged in an attractive way and often given as a gift or for decorative purposes.Incorrect
⇒ Bevy: A large group or collection, especially of birds.
⇒ Bale: A large bundle of something tightly bound together, often referring to hay, straw, or cotton.
⇒ Brood: A group of young animals hatched or born at the same time; also used to refer to a person’s children.
⇒ Bouquet: A bunch of flowers typically arranged in an attractive way and often given as a gift or for decorative purposes. -
Question 5 of 25
5. Question
Someone who studies elections and voting statistics.
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⇒ Mathematician: A person who specializes in the study of mathematics, including its principles, theories, and applications.
⇒ Analyst: Someone who examines data, typically for the purpose of understanding patterns, trends, and making recommendations based on their findings.
⇒ Psephologist: An expert in the study and analysis of elections, including voting behavior, electoral systems, and election results.
⇒ Psychologist: A professional who studies mental processes and behavior, including cognitive, emotional, and social aspects, and provides therapy or counseling services.Incorrect
⇒ Mathematician: A person who specializes in the study of mathematics, including its principles, theories, and applications.
⇒ Analyst: Someone who examines data, typically for the purpose of understanding patterns, trends, and making recommendations based on their findings.
⇒ Psephologist: An expert in the study and analysis of elections, including voting behavior, electoral systems, and election results.
⇒ Psychologist: A professional who studies mental processes and behavior, including cognitive, emotional, and social aspects, and provides therapy or counseling services. -
Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Doing something awkwardly or in a clumsy manner.
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⇒ Stumbling: Making unsteady movements or errors while walking or moving.
⇒ Faltering: Hesitating or wavering in action or speech, often due to uncertainty or lack of confidence.
⇒ Hastening: Quickening the pace or speeding up a process.
⇒ Fumbling: Performing a task clumsily or awkwardly, often resulting in mistakes or mishaps.Incorrect
⇒ Stumbling: Making unsteady movements or errors while walking or moving.
⇒ Faltering: Hesitating or wavering in action or speech, often due to uncertainty or lack of confidence.
⇒ Hastening: Quickening the pace or speeding up a process.
⇒ Fumbling: Performing a task clumsily or awkwardly, often resulting in mistakes or mishaps. -
Question 7 of 25
7. Question
The act of thinking now about something in the past.
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⇒ Circumspection: Acting with caution and careful consideration, especially in order to avoid risks or mistakes.
⇒ Retrospection: Looking back on or reviewing past events or experiences.
⇒ Introspection: Examining one’s own thoughts, feelings, and motives, typically in a reflective or meditative manner.
⇒ Inspection: The act of examining or scrutinizing something closely in order to assess its condition, quality, or compliance with standards.Incorrect
⇒ Circumspection: Acting with caution and careful consideration, especially in order to avoid risks or mistakes.
⇒ Retrospection: Looking back on or reviewing past events or experiences.
⇒ Introspection: Examining one’s own thoughts, feelings, and motives, typically in a reflective or meditative manner.
⇒ Inspection: The act of examining or scrutinizing something closely in order to assess its condition, quality, or compliance with standards. -
Question 8 of 25
8. Question
A person who draws or produces maps.
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⇒ Calligrapher: A person skilled in the art of beautiful handwriting, especially using a pen or brush.
⇒ Chauffer: A person employed to drive a private or hired car.
⇒ Cartographer: A person who creates maps, charts, or geographical representations of the Earth’s surface.
⇒ Choreographer: A person who designs and arranges the sequences of movements, steps, and patterns in dance performances.Incorrect
⇒ Calligrapher: A person skilled in the art of beautiful handwriting, especially using a pen or brush.
⇒ Chauffer: A person employed to drive a private or hired car.
⇒ Cartographer: A person who creates maps, charts, or geographical representations of the Earth’s surface.
⇒ Choreographer: A person who designs and arranges the sequences of movements, steps, and patterns in dance performances. -
Question 9 of 25
9. Question
A place where coins are manufactured.
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⇒ Warehouse: A large building where goods are stored or manufactured.
⇒ Factory: A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
⇒ Mint: A place where coins are produced under government authority.
⇒ Mine: An excavation in the earth for extracting coal, minerals, precious stones, or other geological materials.Incorrect
⇒ Warehouse: A large building where goods are stored or manufactured.
⇒ Factory: A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
⇒ Mint: A place where coins are produced under government authority.
⇒ Mine: An excavation in the earth for extracting coal, minerals, precious stones, or other geological materials. -
Question 10 of 25
10. Question
A person authorised to examine and verify accounts.
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⇒ Commentator: A person who provides commentary or analysis, especially in sports or media.
⇒ Distributor: A person or company that distributes goods to stores or customers.
⇒ Auditor: A person who conducts an official examination of financial accounts.
⇒ Anchor: A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio program.Incorrect
⇒ Commentator: A person who provides commentary or analysis, especially in sports or media.
⇒ Distributor: A person or company that distributes goods to stores or customers.
⇒ Auditor: A person who conducts an official examination of financial accounts.
⇒ Anchor: A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio program. -
Question 11 of 25
11. Question
One who is easily deceived.
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⇒ Flexible: Capable of bending easily without breaking.
⇒ Incredible: Impossible or extremely difficult to believe.
⇒ Gullible: Easily deceived or tricked because of being too trusting.
⇒ Convertible: Able to be converted into another form or use.Incorrect
⇒ Flexible: Capable of bending easily without breaking.
⇒ Incredible: Impossible or extremely difficult to believe.
⇒ Gullible: Easily deceived or tricked because of being too trusting.
⇒ Convertible: Able to be converted into another form or use. -
Question 12 of 25
12. Question
In exactly the same words as were used originally.
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⇒ Repetition: The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
⇒ Recurrence: The repeated occurrence of an event or situation.
⇒ Verbatim: Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
⇒ Duplication: The action or process of duplicating something to produce an exact copy.Incorrect
⇒ Repetition: The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.
⇒ Recurrence: The repeated occurrence of an event or situation.
⇒ Verbatim: Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
⇒ Duplication: The action or process of duplicating something to produce an exact copy. -
Question 13 of 25
13. Question
Animal that can live both on land and in water.
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⇒ Amphibian: A cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders.
⇒ Mammal: A warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young.
⇒ Arboreal: Relating to trees.
⇒ Vertebrate: An animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish.Incorrect
⇒ Amphibian: A cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders.
⇒ Mammal: A warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of the young, and (typically) the birth of live young.
⇒ Arboreal: Relating to trees.
⇒ Vertebrate: An animal of a large group distinguished by the possession of a backbone or spinal column, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
A person who presents and acts as a link in a radio or news programme.
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⇒ Anchor: A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio program involving other contributors.
⇒ Actor: A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television.
⇒ Programmer: A person who writes computer programs.
⇒ Disc jockey: A person who introduces and plays recorded popular music on radio or at a club or party.Incorrect
⇒ Anchor: A person who presents and coordinates a live television or radio program involving other contributors.
⇒ Actor: A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television.
⇒ Programmer: A person who writes computer programs.
⇒ Disc jockey: A person who introduces and plays recorded popular music on radio or at a club or party. -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law.
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⇒ Brooch: A decorative piece of jewelry that is attached to clothes with a pin.
⇒ Breach: An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.
⇒ Brusque: Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.
⇒ Braid: A length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands.Incorrect
⇒ Brooch: A decorative piece of jewelry that is attached to clothes with a pin.
⇒ Breach: An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct.
⇒ Brusque: Abrupt or offhand in speech or manner.
⇒ Braid: A length of hair made up of three or more interlaced strands. -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
A patient with imaginary symptoms and diseases.
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⇒ Cardiac: Relating to the heart.
⇒ Hypochondriac: A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
⇒ Melancholic: Feeling or expressing sadness; melancholy.
⇒ Alcoholic: Relating to or containing alcohol.Incorrect
⇒ Cardiac: Relating to the heart.
⇒ Hypochondriac: A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.
⇒ Melancholic: Feeling or expressing sadness; melancholy.
⇒ Alcoholic: Relating to or containing alcohol. -
Question 17 of 25
17. Question
A child whose parents are dead.
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⇒ Handicapped: Having a physical or mental disability.
⇒ Abandoned: Left behind or deserted.
⇒ Beggar: A person who lives by asking for money or food.
⇒ Orphan: A child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them.Incorrect
⇒ Handicapped: Having a physical or mental disability.
⇒ Abandoned: Left behind or deserted.
⇒ Beggar: A person who lives by asking for money or food.
⇒ Orphan: A child whose parents are dead or have abandoned them. -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
Based on chance rather than on reason or a plan.
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⇒ Arbitrary: Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
⇒ Unique: Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
⇒ Extraordinary: Very unusual or remarkable.
⇒ Ordinary: With no special or distinctive features; normal.Incorrect
⇒ Arbitrary: Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
⇒ Unique: Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
⇒ Extraordinary: Very unusual or remarkable.
⇒ Ordinary: With no special or distinctive features; normal. -
Question 19 of 25
19. Question
So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering.
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⇒ Negligible: So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.
⇒ Feasible: Possible to do easily or conveniently.
⇒ Invincible: Too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
⇒ Plausible: (of an argument or statement) Seeming reasonable or probable.Incorrect
⇒ Negligible: So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering; insignificant.
⇒ Feasible: Possible to do easily or conveniently.
⇒ Invincible: Too powerful to be defeated or overcome.
⇒ Plausible: (of an argument or statement) Seeming reasonable or probable. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
An imaginary, perfect state or place.
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⇒ Arcadia: A vision of pastoralism and harmony with nature.
⇒ Nostalgia: A sentimental longing or affection for the past.
⇒ Utopia: An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
⇒ Dystopia: An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic.Incorrect
⇒ Arcadia: A vision of pastoralism and harmony with nature.
⇒ Nostalgia: A sentimental longing or affection for the past.
⇒ Utopia: An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
⇒ Dystopia: An imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice, typically one that is totalitarian or post-apocalyptic. -
Question 21 of 25
21. Question
In an enthusiastic way.
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⇒ Earnestly: In a serious and sincere manner.
⇒ Heartily: With enthusiasm and genuine feeling.
⇒ Encouragingly: In a manner that gives support, hope, or confidence.
⇒ Unfeelingly: Without compassion or sensitivity; coldly or callously.Incorrect
⇒ Earnestly: In a serious and sincere manner.
⇒ Heartily: With enthusiasm and genuine feeling.
⇒ Encouragingly: In a manner that gives support, hope, or confidence.
⇒ Unfeelingly: Without compassion or sensitivity; coldly or callously. -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
The branch of science concerned with the study of Earth and its composition.
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⇒ Zoology: The scientific study of animals.
⇒ Biology: The study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments.
⇒ Geology: The study of the Earth’s history and structure, including its rocks, minerals, and landforms.
⇒ Metrology: The science of measurement, including units and standards of measurement.Incorrect
⇒ Zoology: The scientific study of animals.
⇒ Biology: The study of living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments.
⇒ Geology: The study of the Earth’s history and structure, including its rocks, minerals, and landforms.
⇒ Metrology: The science of measurement, including units and standards of measurement. -
Question 23 of 25
23. Question
A close-fitting cover for the blade of a knife or sword.
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⇒ Case: A container or receptacle.
⇒ Shield: A protective device or covering.
⇒ Carrier: A person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something.
⇒ Sheath: A protective covering for a blade or similar instrument.Incorrect
⇒ Case: A container or receptacle.
⇒ Shield: A protective device or covering.
⇒ Carrier: A person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something.
⇒ Sheath: A protective covering for a blade or similar instrument. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
A seven-sided figure.
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⇒ Heptagon: A polygon with seven sides.
⇒ Hexagon: A polygon with six sides.
⇒ Octagon: A polygon with eight sides.
⇒ Pentagon: A polygon with five sides.Incorrect
⇒ Heptagon: A polygon with seven sides.
⇒ Hexagon: A polygon with six sides.
⇒ Octagon: A polygon with eight sides.
⇒ Pentagon: A polygon with five sides. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
Withdraw from a forward position in battle.
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⇒ Restore: To bring back to its original condition.
⇒ Relocate: To move to a new place or position.
⇒ Resort: To turn to something for help or support.
⇒ Retreat: To withdraw or move back, especially from a dangerous or unpleasant situation.Incorrect
⇒ Restore: To bring back to its original condition.
⇒ Relocate: To move to a new place or position.
⇒ Resort: To turn to something for help or support.
⇒ Retreat: To withdraw or move back, especially from a dangerous or unpleasant situation.