CHSL 2021 Prelims OWS Part 2
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Exam: CHS (Prelims)
Year: 2021
Subject: OWS
Total Questions: 68
Part: 2 (25 Questions)
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Nisha participates in almost every activity and in all functions held in the school as she has many skills.
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⇒ Fragile: Easily broken or damaged.
⇒ Versatile: Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
⇒ Vulnerable: Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.
⇒ Innovative: Introducing or using new ideas or methods.Incorrect
⇒ Fragile: Easily broken or damaged.
⇒ Versatile: Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
⇒ Vulnerable: Susceptible to physical or emotional attack or harm.
⇒ Innovative: Introducing or using new ideas or methods. -
Question 2 of 25
2. Question
To dispute angrily.
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⇒ Wreck: The destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck.
⇒ Wrench: A sudden violent twist or pull.
⇒ Wrangle: A dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated.
⇒ Wrack: Damage or destruction.Incorrect
⇒ Wreck: The destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck.
⇒ Wrench: A sudden violent twist or pull.
⇒ Wrangle: A dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated.
⇒ Wrack: Damage or destruction. -
Question 3 of 25
3. Question
The action of examining with care or reading carefully.
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⇒ Persiflage: Light and frivolous banter or conversation.
⇒ Perverse: Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences.
⇒ Perusal: The action of reading or examining something.
⇒ Persuade: Cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.Incorrect
⇒ Persiflage: Light and frivolous banter or conversation.
⇒ Perverse: Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences.
⇒ Perusal: The action of reading or examining something.
⇒ Persuade: Cause (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument. -
Question 4 of 25
4. Question
At the party, Rohan was pretending to be what he is not to influence the investors for his company’s shares.
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⇒ Canter: A three-beat gait of a horse or other quadruped between a trot and a gallop.
⇒ Goody: A perceived or hypothetical object of desire or interest.
⇒ Hypocrite: A person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that they do not actually possess.
⇒ Autocrat: A ruler who has absolute power.Incorrect
⇒ Canter: A three-beat gait of a horse or other quadruped between a trot and a gallop.
⇒ Goody: A perceived or hypothetical object of desire or interest.
⇒ Hypocrite: A person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that they do not actually possess.
⇒ Autocrat: A ruler who has absolute power. -
Question 5 of 25
5. Question
The manager behaves as if he knows everything and has unlimited knowledge.
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⇒ Omnivorous: Feeding on both animal and plant substances.
⇒ Omniscient: Knowing everything.
⇒ Omnipresent: Present everywhere at the same time.
⇒ Omnipotent: Having unlimited power; able to do anything.Incorrect
⇒ Omnivorous: Feeding on both animal and plant substances.
⇒ Omniscient: Knowing everything.
⇒ Omnipresent: Present everywhere at the same time.
⇒ Omnipotent: Having unlimited power; able to do anything. -
Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Zeal; burning enthusiasm; passion
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⇒ Arcuate: Curved or arched.
⇒ Arid: Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
⇒ Arena: A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict.
⇒ Ardour: Enthusiasm or passion.Incorrect
⇒ Arcuate: Curved or arched.
⇒ Arid: Having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
⇒ Arena: A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict.
⇒ Ardour: Enthusiasm or passion. -
Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Shylock was a cut-throat and was known as someone who was only interested in the amount of money that he could get from a situation.
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⇒ Greedy: Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.
⇒ Selfish: Lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure.
⇒ Mercenary: Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
⇒ Meddlesome: Prone to interfering in the affairs of others; intrusive.Incorrect
⇒ Greedy: Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for something, especially wealth or power.
⇒ Selfish: Lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure.
⇒ Mercenary: Primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
⇒ Meddlesome: Prone to interfering in the affairs of others; intrusive. -
Question 8 of 25
8. Question
My brother is a connoisseur of food and does not miss any chance to experiment with new dishes.
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⇒ Glutton: A person who eats excessively.
⇒ Gourmet: A person who is knowledgeable and discerning in the preparation and appreciation of good food.
⇒ Steward: A person who manages or looks after another’s property; a caretaker.
⇒ Porter: A person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station, airport, or hotelIncorrect
⇒ Glutton: A person who eats excessively.
⇒ Gourmet: A person who is knowledgeable and discerning in the preparation and appreciation of good food.
⇒ Steward: A person who manages or looks after another’s property; a caretaker.
⇒ Porter: A person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station, airport, or hotel -
Question 9 of 25
9. Question
Raman had always been attracted to the scientific study of sound and decided to take up a course in sound engineering to pursue his dream career.
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⇒ Acoustics: The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
⇒ Alchemy: The medieval forerunner of chemistry, based on the supposed transformation of matter.
⇒ Aesthetics: The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art.
⇒ Agronomy: The science of soil management and the production of field crops.Incorrect
⇒ Acoustics: The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.
⇒ Alchemy: The medieval forerunner of chemistry, based on the supposed transformation of matter.
⇒ Aesthetics: The branch of philosophy that deals with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art.
⇒ Agronomy: The science of soil management and the production of field crops. -
Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Unselfish interest in the welfare of others.
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⇒ Egoism: An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of moral behavior.
⇒ Celibacy: The state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations.
⇒ Altruism: The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
⇒ Misanthropy: A dislike of humankind or avoidance of human society.Incorrect
⇒ Egoism: An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of moral behavior.
⇒ Celibacy: The state of abstaining from marriage and sexual relations.
⇒ Altruism: The belief in or practice of disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others.
⇒ Misanthropy: A dislike of humankind or avoidance of human society. -
Question 11 of 25
11. Question
One thing that can be divided.
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⇒ Quotient: The result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.
⇒ Remainder: The amount left over after dividing a number by another.
⇒ Divisible: Capable of being divided or split.
⇒ Dividend: A number to be divided by another number.Incorrect
⇒ Quotient: The result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.
⇒ Remainder: The amount left over after dividing a number by another.
⇒ Divisible: Capable of being divided or split.
⇒ Dividend: A number to be divided by another number. -
Question 12 of 25
12. Question
He requested the bank to give him more time as at present he was unable to pay his debts.
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⇒ Destitute: Without the basic necessities of life; extremely poor.
⇒ Reckless: Acting without care or thought for the consequences of one’s actions; heedless.
⇒ Bankrupt: Declared in law unable to pay one’s debts; insolvent.
⇒ Meticulous: Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.Incorrect
⇒ Destitute: Without the basic necessities of life; extremely poor.
⇒ Reckless: Acting without care or thought for the consequences of one’s actions; heedless.
⇒ Bankrupt: Declared in law unable to pay one’s debts; insolvent.
⇒ Meticulous: Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. -
Question 13 of 25
13. Question
A person who leaves his/her own country to live in another country permanently.
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⇒ Mercenary: A person primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
⇒ Immigrant: A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
⇒ Emigrant: A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
⇒ Vagabond: A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.Incorrect
⇒ Mercenary: A person primarily concerned with making money at the expense of ethics.
⇒ Immigrant: A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
⇒ Emigrant: A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
⇒ Vagabond: A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job. -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
Lasting for a very short period of time.
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⇒ Pungent: Having a strong taste or smell.
⇒ Ceaseless: Continuing without stopping or pausing.
⇒ Permanent: Lasting or intended to last indefinitely.
⇒ Ephemeral: Lasting for a very short time.Incorrect
⇒ Pungent: Having a strong taste or smell.
⇒ Ceaseless: Continuing without stopping or pausing.
⇒ Permanent: Lasting or intended to last indefinitely.
⇒ Ephemeral: Lasting for a very short time. -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
One who loves the company of others.
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⇒ Misanthrope: A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
⇒ Gregarious: Fond of company; sociable.
⇒ Patent: A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
⇒ Philanthropist: A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.Incorrect
⇒ Misanthrope: A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
⇒ Gregarious: Fond of company; sociable.
⇒ Patent: A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
⇒ Philanthropist: A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others, especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
Someone who is shy and spends time alone rather than being with others.
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⇒ Egoist: A person who is excessively self-centered or concerned with personal pleasure rather than others.
⇒ Introvert: A person who is shy, reticent, or reserved and who tends to focus on their own thoughts and feelings.
⇒ Monk: A member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
⇒ Extravert: A person who is outgoing and energetic and tends to seek stimulation and enjoy the company of others.Incorrect
⇒ Egoist: A person who is excessively self-centered or concerned with personal pleasure rather than others.
⇒ Introvert: A person who is shy, reticent, or reserved and who tends to focus on their own thoughts and feelings.
⇒ Monk: A member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
⇒ Extravert: A person who is outgoing and energetic and tends to seek stimulation and enjoy the company of others. -
Question 17 of 25
17. Question
One who believes in the existence of a god or gods.
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⇒ Linguist: A person skilled in foreign languages or linguistics.
⇒ Theist: A person who believes in the existence of a god or gods, especially belief in one God as creator of the universe.
⇒ Atheist: A person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods.
⇒ Leftist: A person who supports or belongs to the political left; often associated with progressive, liberal, or socialist views.Incorrect
⇒ Linguist: A person skilled in foreign languages or linguistics.
⇒ Theist: A person who believes in the existence of a god or gods, especially belief in one God as creator of the universe.
⇒ Atheist: A person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods.
⇒ Leftist: A person who supports or belongs to the political left; often associated with progressive, liberal, or socialist views. -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
It is better to contact someone who draws maps to get help in your research project.
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⇒ Calligraphist: A person who practices the art of calligraphy, especially as a profession.
⇒ Lexicographer: A person who compiles dictionaries or works on lexicons.
⇒ Psephologist: A person who studies and analyzes election results and trends, especially as a profession.
⇒ Cartographer: A person who draws or produces maps.Incorrect
⇒ Calligraphist: A person who practices the art of calligraphy, especially as a profession.
⇒ Lexicographer: A person who compiles dictionaries or works on lexicons.
⇒ Psephologist: A person who studies and analyzes election results and trends, especially as a profession.
⇒ Cartographer: A person who draws or produces maps. -
Question 19 of 25
19. Question
Strong taste or liking for something.
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⇒ Insolvent: Unable to pay debts owed.
⇒ Ebullient: Cheerful and full of energy; enthusiastic.
⇒ Penchant: A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.
⇒ Parole: The temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the completion of a sentence, on the promise of good behavior.Incorrect
⇒ Insolvent: Unable to pay debts owed.
⇒ Ebullient: Cheerful and full of energy; enthusiastic.
⇒ Penchant: A strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something.
⇒ Parole: The temporary or permanent release of a prisoner before the completion of a sentence, on the promise of good behavior. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
In this situation of no organisation and control due to the lack of an effective government, the rate of crime has increased exponentially.
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⇒ Autonomy: The right or condition of self-government; independence.
⇒ Anarchy: A state of lawlessness and disorder due to the absence of authority or a governing body.
⇒ Aristocracy: A form of government in which power is vested in a privileged class or nobility.
⇒ Autocracy: A system of government by one person with absolute powerIncorrect
⇒ Autonomy: The right or condition of self-government; independence.
⇒ Anarchy: A state of lawlessness and disorder due to the absence of authority or a governing body.
⇒ Aristocracy: A form of government in which power is vested in a privileged class or nobility.
⇒ Autocracy: A system of government by one person with absolute power -
Question 21 of 25
21. Question
Looking for her father, Minu finally reached the area where animals are slaughtered for the market.
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⇒ Abattoir: A slaughterhouse where animals are killed for meat.
⇒ Apiary: A place where bees are kept, especially a collection of beehives.
⇒ Archive: A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.
⇒ Arsenal: A collection or stockpile of weapons or military equipment.Incorrect
⇒ Abattoir: A slaughterhouse where animals are killed for meat.
⇒ Apiary: A place where bees are kept, especially a collection of beehives.
⇒ Archive: A collection of historical documents or records providing information about a place, institution, or group of people.
⇒ Arsenal: A collection or stockpile of weapons or military equipment. -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
To renovate or improve.
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⇒ Resume: To begin again or continue after interruption.
⇒ Relocate: To move to a new place or position.
⇒ Revamp: To give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to something.
⇒ Revalue: To assign a new value or worth to something.Incorrect
⇒ Resume: To begin again or continue after interruption.
⇒ Relocate: To move to a new place or position.
⇒ Revamp: To give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to something.
⇒ Revalue: To assign a new value or worth to something. -
Question 23 of 25
23. Question
Something that will cure all illnesses.
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⇒ Tonic: A medicinal substance taken to give a feeling of vigor or well-being; also, a drink, typically containing quinine or other bitter-tasting compounds, consumed to improve the appetite or to invigorate.
⇒ Vaccination: The administration of a vaccine to stimulate the immune system to develop immunity to a disease.
⇒ Panacea: A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; a universal cure.
⇒ Wine: An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes or other fruits.Incorrect
⇒ Tonic: A medicinal substance taken to give a feeling of vigor or well-being; also, a drink, typically containing quinine or other bitter-tasting compounds, consumed to improve the appetite or to invigorate.
⇒ Vaccination: The administration of a vaccine to stimulate the immune system to develop immunity to a disease.
⇒ Panacea: A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases; a universal cure.
⇒ Wine: An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes or other fruits. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
Take and use the thoughts, inventions, etc. of another person as one’s own.
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⇒ Copyright: The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
⇒ Compose: To create or write (a work of art, especially music or poetry).
⇒ Produce: To make or manufacture (something) from components or raw materials.
⇒ Plagiarise: To take the work or an idea of someone else and pass it off as one’s own.Incorrect
⇒ Copyright: The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee, to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
⇒ Compose: To create or write (a work of art, especially music or poetry).
⇒ Produce: To make or manufacture (something) from components or raw materials.
⇒ Plagiarise: To take the work or an idea of someone else and pass it off as one’s own. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
An omission of duty.
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⇒ Delineation: The action of describing or portraying something precisely.
⇒ Surrender: To cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.
⇒ Deliberation: Long and careful consideration or discussion.
⇒ Delinquency: Minor crime, especially that committed by young people.Incorrect
⇒ Delineation: The action of describing or portraying something precisely.
⇒ Surrender: To cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.
⇒ Deliberation: Long and careful consideration or discussion.
⇒ Delinquency: Minor crime, especially that committed by young people.