OWS - 2018 - Quiz - Apna Updates

Q1 / 78 2.00 marks

Someone who believes that people cannot change the way events will happen.

💡 Explanation: Prophet - पैगम्बर, Fatalist - भाग्यवादी, Fanatic - कट्टरपंथी, Seer - ऋषि By @apna_quiz Team

Q2 / 78 2.00 marks

Proceeding in a gradual way and secretly intending to cause harm

💡 Explanation: Benevolent - परोपकारी, Malevolent - ईर्ष्यालु, Insidious - विश्वासघाती, Solvent - विलायक By @apna_quiz Team

Q3 / 78 2.00 marks

The part of a country's government responsible for its legal system.

💡 Explanation: Judiciary - न्यायपालिका, Legislature - व्यवस्थापिका, Executive - कार्यकारी अधिकारी By @apna_quiz Team

Q4 / 78 2.00 marks

Causing no harm

💡 Explanation: Insolvent - दिवालिया, Inorganic - निर्जीव वस्तुओं से निर्मित, Integral - अविभाज्य/सम्पूर्ण, Innocuous - हानिरहित/सीधा-सादा By @apna_quiz Team

Q5 / 78 2.00 marks

One who studies human societies and their culture

💡 Explanation: Pathologist - रोग विज्ञानी, Astrobiologist - खगोल जीव विज्ञानी, Pharmacologist - औषध विज्ञानी, Anthropologist - मानवशास्त्री By @apna_quiz Team

Q6 / 78 2.00 marks

A strong feeling of dislike towards someone or something

💡 Explanation: Sympathy - सहानुभूति, Telepathy - मानसिक संदेशों का आदान-प्रदान, Antipathy - बैरभाव/नापसंदगी, Empathy - हमदर्दी By @apna_quiz Team

Q7 / 78 2.00 marks

A person, animal or plant belonging originally to a place.

💡 Explanation: Alien - अजनबी, Native - स्थानीय निवासी, Resident - निवासी, Occupant - किरायेदार By @apna_quiz Team

Q8 / 78 2.00 marks

A large, deep pot used both in the oven and as a serving vessel.

💡 Explanation: Casserole - हांडी/बड़ा गहरा बर्तन By @apna_quiz Team

Q9 / 78 2.00 marks

Consisting of many things or parts

💡 Explanation: Multitudinous - बहुसंख्यक By @apna_quiz Team

Q10 / 78 2.00 marks

One who helps a person in need.

💡 Explanation: Veteran - अनुभवी, Collaborator - सहयोगी, Samaritan - जरूरत के समय काम आने वाला/परोपकारी, Mercenary - किराये का सैनिक By @apna_quiz Team

Q11 / 78 2.00 marks

A family of young animals.

💡 Explanation: Clutch - जकड़ना/कब्जा करना, Brood - पशु-पक्षियों के बच्चे (कुनबा), Offspring - संतान By @apna_quiz Team

Q12 / 78 2.00 marks

A private conversation between two people

💡 Explanation: Monologue - स्वागत कथन, Tête-à-tête - गुपचुप (दो व्यक्तियों के बीच), Dialogue - संवाद, Sermon - प्रवचन By @apna_quiz Team

Q13 / 78 2.00 marks

An inscription on a tombstone written in memory of the deceased.

💡 Explanation: Pillar - खंभा, Epitaph - स्मृतिलेख, Slab - तख्ता/चपटा टुकड़ा, Basilica - विशाल सभा भवन By @apna_quiz Team

Q14 / 78 2.00 marks

One who embraces voluntary death for the sake of one's country.

💡 Explanation: Fanatic - कट्टरपंथी, Martyr - शहीद/बलिदानी, Patriot - देशभक्त, Diplomat - कूटनीतिज्ञ By @apna_quiz Team

Q15 / 78 2.00 marks

The act of compelling or forcing authority on others

💡 Explanation: Aspersion - कलंक, Volition - इच्छाशक्ति/इरादा, Coercion - जोर जबरदस्ती/बलप्रयोग, Scion - वंशज By @apna_quiz Team

Q16 / 78 2.00 marks

Found everywhere

💡 Explanation: Scarce - दुर्लभ, Rare - विरल, Omnipresent - सर्वव्यापी By @apna_quiz Team

Q17 / 78 2.00 marks

Fear of heights

💡 Explanation: Autophobia - अकेलेपन से डर, Zoophobia - जानवरों से डर, Xenophobia - विदेशियों से डर, Acrophobia - ऊंचाई से डर By @apna_quiz Team

Q18 / 78 2.00 marks

A place for storing guns and military equipment.

💡 Explanation: Archive - ऐतिहासिक अभिलेख, Arsenal - शस्त्रागार, Apiary - मधुवाटिका, Aviary - पक्षी-शाला By @apna_quiz Team

Q19 / 78 2.00 marks

Making a show of being morally superior to others

💡 Explanation: Approving - मंजूरी, Sanctum - पवित्र स्थान, Profligate - चरित्रहीन, Sanctimonious - पाखंडी/धर्माभिमानी By @apna_quiz Team

Q20 / 78 2.00 marks

Lacking in variety and interest

💡 Explanation: Monotonous - परिवर्तन रहित/उबाऊ, Exclamatory - भाव बताना, Vibrant - चमकीला By @apna_quiz Team

Q21 / 78 2.00 marks

The exact opposite

💡 Explanation: Prosthesis - कृत्रिम अंग जोड़, Aesthete - सौंदर्य प्रेमी, Analogous - समरूप, Antithesis - विपरीत By @apna_quiz Team

Q22 / 78 2.00 marks

The belief that events are predetermined and therefore cannot be changed

💡 Explanation: Fatalism - भाग्यवाद/दैववाद, Chasm - गहरा मतभेद, Autism - मानसिक स्वास्थ्य की दशा By @apna_quiz Team

Q23 / 78 2.00 marks

Impossible to satisfy

💡 Explanation: Palatable - सुहावना/रूचिकर, Insatiable - जिसे संतुष्ट न किया जा सके/लोभी, Insane - पागल, Magnanimous - क्षमाशील/दयालु By @apna_quiz Team

Q24 / 78 2.00 marks

One who walks in sleep.

💡 Explanation: Omnipotent - सर्वशक्तिमान, Somnambulist - नींद में चलने वाला, Philanthropist - मानवप्रेमी, Pedestrian - पैदल चलने वाला By @apna_quiz Team

Q25 / 78 2.00 marks

A cylindrical container bulging out in the middle, traditionally made of wooden staves for keeping oil, beer etc.

💡 Explanation: Bin - डिब्बा, Bushel - पैमाना (35.2 litres), Barrel - 159 लीटर की एक माप इकाई, Bale - गट्ठर/पोटली By @apna_quiz Team

Q26 / 78 2.00 marks

Impossible to satisfy.

💡 Explanation: Satisfiable - संतोष योग्य, Contented - संतुष्ट, Insatiable - जिसे संतुष्ट न किया जा सके By @apna_quiz Team

Q27 / 78 2.00 marks

A trade that is prohibited by law.

💡 Explanation: Incredible - अतुल्य, Illusive - मिथ्या, Inapt - अकुशल/अनुचित, Illicit - गैर कानूनी By @apna_quiz Team

Q28 / 78 2.00 marks

A person who draws or produces maps.

💡 Explanation: Calligrapher - सुलेखक, Cartographer - मानचित्र निर्माता, Lexicographer - शब्दकोष निर्माता, Choreographer - नृत्य निर्देशक By @apna_quiz Team

Q29 / 78 2.00 marks

Sole right to make and sell some invention.

💡 Explanation: Patent - एकाधिकार निर्माण, Heirloom - विरासत/पैतृक सम्पत्ति, Copyright - सर्वाधिकार, Inheritance - उत्तराधिकार By @apna_quiz Team

Q30 / 78 2.00 marks

That which can be drawn into a thin wire.

💡 Explanation: Ductile - मुलायम/कोमल By @apna_quiz Team

Q31 / 78 2.00 marks

The science dealing with X-rays and other high-energy radiation

💡 Explanation: Nephrology - किडनी विज्ञान, Neurology - तंत्रिका विज्ञान, Pathology - रोग विज्ञान, Radiology - विकिरण चिकित्सा विज्ञान By @apna_quiz Team

Q32 / 78 2.00 marks

A distinguished conductor or performer of classical music

💡 Explanation: Maestro - संगीतज्ञ, Layman - साधारण व्यक्ति, Amateur - शौकीन व्यक्ति, Novice - नौसिखिया By @apna_quiz Team

Q33 / 78 2.00 marks

A person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place and lives by begging.

💡 Explanation: Vagrant - घुमक्कड़/मलंग/आवारा/बंजारा By @apna_quiz Team

Q34 / 78 2.00 marks

Continuing for a very long time

💡 Explanation: Laconic - नपातुला, Interim - मध्यकाल, Concise - संक्षिप्त, Interminable - अनंत कालीन By @apna_quiz Team

Q35 / 78 2.00 marks

Flowers or leaves woven together in a circle for placing on a coffin or a grave.

💡 Explanation: Garland - पुष्पमाला, Wreath - शव पर चढ़ाने वाली पुष्पमाला By @apna_quiz Team

Q36 / 78 2.00 marks

That which cannot be heard.

💡 Explanation: Inaudible - जो सुनाई न दे By @apna_quiz Team

Q37 / 78 2.00 marks

A large, deep, metal pot used for cooking over open fire.

💡 Explanation: Skillet - कड़ाही, Cauldron - कड़ाहा/बड़ी कड़ाही By @apna_quiz Team

Q38 / 78 2.00 marks

One who does not tire easily.

💡 Explanation: Indefatigable - कठिन परिश्रमी/बिना थके काम करने वाला, Inflatable - जिसमें हवा भरी जा सके, Indelible - स्थायी, Indestructible - अविनाशी By @apna_quiz Team

Q39 / 78 2.00 marks

The act of looking back on past time.

💡 Explanation: Retrospection - बीती बातों पर चिंतन करना, Inspection - जांच, Circumspection - चौकन्नापन, Introspection - आत्मचिंतन By @apna_quiz Team

Q40 / 78 2.00 marks

Touching along the side or boundary

💡 Explanation: Inconspicuous - जो आसानी से न दिखे, Unpretentious - आडम्बर रहित, Harmonious - मैत्रीपूर्ण, Contiguous - निकटवर्ती/समीपस्थ By @apna_quiz Team

Q41 / 78 2.00 marks

Incapable of being read.

💡 Explanation: Illegible - अपठनीय, Vague - धुंधला/अस्पष्ट By @apna_quiz Team

Q42 / 78 2.00 marks

Something causing shock or dismay

💡 Explanation: Frivolous - बेवकूफी भरा, Appalling - डर पैदा करने वाला/डरावना, Mischievous - शरारती, Remarkable - अद्भुत By @apna_quiz Team

Q43 / 78 2.00 marks

A fictitious name used by an author.

💡 Explanation: Pseudonym - झूठा नाम/उपनाम, Homonym - हमनाम, Alibi - अपराध के समय कहीं और होने का कथन, Anonymous - अज्ञात By @apna_quiz Team

Q44 / 78 2.00 marks

Persons living at the same time.

💡 Explanation: Cosmopolitans - विश्वप्रेमी, Compatriots - हमवतन, Colleagues - सहकर्मी, Contemporaries - समकालीन By @apna_quiz Team

Q45 / 78 2.00 marks

One who is indifferent to art and culture.

💡 Explanation: Cynic - दोषदर्शी, Philanderer - इश्कबाज, Philistine - अबौद्धिक व्यक्ति By @apna_quiz Team

Q46 / 78 2.00 marks

To express in an unclear way

💡 Explanation: Eloquent - भाषणपटु, Garbled - अस्पष्ट/दुर्बोध, Lucid - सरल और सुबोध, Intelligible - सहज By @apna_quiz Team

Q47 / 78 2.00 marks

A place where fruit trees are grown.

💡 Explanation: Orchard - फलों का बाग By @apna_quiz Team

Q48 / 78 2.00 marks

That which cannot be satisfied.

💡 Explanation: Improbable - विचित्र, Insatiable - जिसे संतुष्ट न किया जा सके By @apna_quiz Team

Q49 / 78 2.00 marks

Incapable of being corrected.

💡 Explanation: Incredible - अविश्वसनीय, Inviolable - अलंघनीय/पवित्र, Incorrigible - जिसे सुधारा न जा सके By @apna_quiz Team

Q50 / 78 2.00 marks

The Science which studies the crust of the earth

💡 Explanation: Zoology - प्राणीशास्त्र, Etymology - शब्द उत्पत्ति का इतिहास, Geology - भूविज्ञान By @apna_quiz Team

Q51 / 78 2.00 marks

Something which is fit to be eaten.

💡 Explanation: Unpalatable - अरुचिकर, Delicious - स्वादिष्ट, Edible - खाने योग्य, Tasty - स्वादिष्ट By @apna_quiz Team

Q52 / 78 2.00 marks

The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level

💡 Explanation: Rectitude - ईमानदारी/सच्चाई, Longitude - देशांतर, Latitude - अक्षांश, Altitude - समुद्र तल से ऊंचाई By @apna_quiz Team

Q53 / 78 2.00 marks

Splendid and expensive-looking

💡 Explanation: Sumptuous - बहुमूल्य/आलीशान, Peculiar - अजीब/अनोखा, Curious - जिज्ञासु, Malicious - दुष्ट By @apna_quiz Team

Q54 / 78 2.00 marks

Diverse in character or event

💡 Explanation: Homogenous - एकसमान, Assiduous - मेहनती, Heterogeneous - भिन्न प्रकार का/विषम रूप, Horrendous - भयानक/भीषण By @apna_quiz Team

Q55 / 78 2.00 marks

Liable to break easily.

💡 Explanation: Brittle - आसानी से टूटने वाला By @apna_quiz Team

Q56 / 78 2.00 marks

A decision on which one cannot go back

💡 Explanation: Intractable - अडियल, Invincible - अजेय, Invulnerable - अभेद्य/अखंडनीय, Irrevocable - अपरिवर्तनीय/अटल By @apna_quiz Team

Q57 / 78 2.00 marks

Causing great damage or suffering

💡 Explanation: Catastrophic - तबाही लाने वाला/विनाशकारी, Spasmodic - अनियमित, Catatonic - शिथिल/कमज़ोर, Chasm - गहरा मतभेद/दरार By @apna_quiz Team

Q58 / 78 2.00 marks

Seeming reasonable

💡 Explanation: Plausible - तर्कसंगत/विश्वसनीय, Permeable - पारगम्य, Versatile - बहुमुखी प्रतिभा का धनी, Volatile - वाष्पशील By @apna_quiz Team

Q59 / 78 2.00 marks

Exercising a compelling charm

💡 Explanation: Dismissive - उपेक्षापूर्ण, Vapid - फीका/नीरस, Charismatic - चमत्कारी/आकर्षक, Uninspiring - अप्रेरक By @apna_quiz Team

Q60 / 78 2.00 marks

To give up the throne.

💡 Explanation: Bequeath - वसीयत करना, Usurp - हड़पना, Consign - हवाले कर देना, Abdicate - सिंहासन का त्याग By @apna_quiz Team

Q61 / 78 2.00 marks

A dome-shaped shelter built from blocks of solid snow used by Eskimos

💡 Explanation: Wigwam - अमेरिकी आदिवासियों की झोपड़ी, Yurt - मध्य एशिया के लोगों की झोपड़ी, Tepee - कपड़े का टेन्ट, Igloo - बर्फ में बना घर By @apna_quiz Team

Q62 / 78 2.00 marks

An enclosure to keep the birds in.

💡 Explanation: Aviary - पक्षीशाला, Apiary - मधुवाटिका, Stable - घुड़साल, Sanctuary - अभयारण्य By @apna_quiz Team

Q63 / 78 2.00 marks

A person appointed by two parties to resolve a dispute.

💡 Explanation: Broker - दलाल, Valuer - मूल्य निर्धारक, Auditor - लेखा-परीक्षक, Arbitrator - मध्यस्थ/निर्णायक By @apna_quiz Team

Q64 / 78 2.00 marks

A room where medicines are prepared and provided

💡 Explanation: Infirmary - अस्पताल का कमरा, Dispensary - औषधालय (दवाएं तैयार करने का स्थान) By @apna_quiz Team

Q65 / 78 2.00 marks

A state of perfect balance.

💡 Explanation: Equinox - रात-दिन बराबर होने का समय, Equivalent - समकक्ष/बराबर, Equilibrium - संतुलन, Equilateral - समबाहु/समभुज By @apna_quiz Team

Q66 / 78 2.00 marks

The fear of water

💡 Explanation: Claustrophobia - बंद स्थान का भय, Autophobia - अकेलेपन का डर, Hydrophobia - जल से डर, Pyrophobia - आग से डर By @apna_quiz Team

Q67 / 78 2.00 marks

Something which cannot be understood.

💡 Explanation: Illegible - अपठनीय, Incomprehensible - जो समझ में न आये, Inexplicable - व्याख्या न करने योग्य, Infallible - कभी गलती न करने वाला By @apna_quiz Team

Q68 / 78 2.00 marks

The customary code of polite behaviour in society

💡 Explanation: Norm - मानदंड, Majesty - वैभवता/शाहीपन, Estimation - आकलन, Etiquette - शिष्टाचार/तहजीब By @apna_quiz Team

Q69 / 78 2.00 marks

An instrument for measuring the atmospheric pressure.

💡 Explanation: Thermometer - तापमान यंत्र, Altometer - कोणों को मापने का उपकरण, Barometer - वायुदाब मापक, Ammeter - विधुतधारा मापी यंत्र By @apna_quiz Team

Q70 / 78 2.00 marks

The cultivation of grapevines

💡 Explanation: Horticulture - बागवानी, Viticulture - अंगूर की खेती, Sericulture - रेशम उत्पादन By @apna_quiz Team

Q71 / 78 2.00 marks

Too unimportant to consider.

💡 Explanation: Trivial - तुच्छ/नगण्य, Dimunitive - छोटा-सा By @apna_quiz Team

Q72 / 78 2.00 marks

The feeling of being upset or annoyed as a result of being unable to change or achieve something

💡 Explanation: Astonishment - आश्चर्य/हैरानी, Fascination - आकर्षण/जादू, Frustration - हताशा/निराशा, Anticipation - पूर्वानुमान By @apna_quiz Team

Q73 / 78 2.00 marks

An arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present.

💡 Explanation: Bouquet - गुलदस्ता, Wreath - फूलों का हार, Garland - माला, Bundle - पोटली By @apna_quiz Team

Q74 / 78 2.00 marks

A student who idly or without excuse absents himself/herself from school.

💡 Explanation: Traunt - बिना बताये कक्षा में अनुपस्थित रहने वाला, Vagrant - आवारा, Itinerant - घुमक्कड़, Migrant - प्रवासी By @apna_quiz Team

Q75 / 78 2.00 marks

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

💡 Explanation: Insatiability - लोभ, Integrity - ईमानदारी, Insidiousness - दुष्टता, Intellect - प्रतिभा By @apna_quiz Team

Q76 / 78 2.00 marks

A person, animal or plant much below the usual height.

💡 Explanation: Wizard - जादूगर, Dwarf - बौना/नाटा, Creature - जीव/प्राणी, Witch - चुड़ैल By @apna_quiz Team

Q77 / 78 2.00 marks

Something happening by chance in a happy and beneficial way

💡 Explanation: Serenity - शांति/शुद्धता, Serendipity - संयोगवश लाभ प्राप्त होना, Misadventure - दुर्भाग्य, Fortitude - साहस By @apna_quiz Team

Q78 / 78 2.00 marks

One who is a great lover of books.

💡 Explanation: Bibliophile - पुस्तक प्रेमी, Hemophile - अति रक्तस्राव का रोगी, Xenophile - विदेशियों से प्रेम, Pedophile - बच्चों के प्रति कामुकता का भाव By @apna_quiz Team

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