81. To confirm with the help of evidence
(A) Philanthropist
(B) Bilingual
(C) Corroborate
(D) Refute
Answer: (C) Corroborate
Corroborate: Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
(A) Philanthropist: A person who seeks to promote the welfare of others.
(B) Bilingual: Speaking two languages fluently.
(C) Corroborate: To confirm with evidence.
(D) Refute: Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false.
82. Lacking vigour or effectiveness
(A) Flaccid
(B) Placid
(C) Gluttonous
(D) Gregarious
Answer: (A) Flaccid
Flaccid: (Of part of the body) soft and hanging loosely or limply; lacking force or effectiveness.
(A) Flaccid: Lacking vigor.
(B) Placid: Not easily upset or excited; calm.
(C) Gluttonous: Excessively greedy.
(D) Gregarious: (Of a person) fond of company; sociable.
83. Capable of being interpreted in two or more ways
(A) Definite
(B) Clear
(C) Ambiguous
(D) Explicit
Answer: (C) Ambiguous
Ambiguous: (Of language) open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
(A) Definite: Clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.
(B) Clear: Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
(C) Ambiguous: Open to multiple interpretations.
(D) Explicit: Stated clearly and in detail.
84. One who doesn’t consume any intoxicating drink
(A) Sadist
(B) Truant
(C) Teetotaller
(D) Volunteer
Answer: (C) Teetotaller
Teetotaller: A person who never drinks alcohol.
(A) Sadist: A person who derives pleasure, especially sexual gratification, from inflicting pain or humiliation on others.
(B) Truant: A student who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
(C) Teetotaller: Abstainer from alcohol.
(D) Volunteer: A person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task.
85. _____ is a condition where one walks in one’s sleep.
(A) Daydream
(B) Reverie
(C) Nightmare
(D) Somnambulism
Answer: (D) Somnambulism
Somnambulism: Sleepwalking.
(A) Daydream: A series of pleasant thoughts that distract one’s attention from the present.
(B) Reverie: A state of being pleasantly lost in one’s thoughts.
(C) Nightmare: A frightening or unpleasant dream.
(D) Somnambulism: The act of walking while asleep.
86. A _____ is someone who can speak many languages.
(A) Polyglot
(B) Linguist
(C) Bilingual
(D) Monolingual
Answer: (A) Polyglot
Polyglot: A person who knows and is able to use several languages.
(A) Polyglot: Speaker of many languages.
(B) Linguist: A person skilled in foreign languages or who studies linguistics.
(C) Bilingual: Speaking two languages.
(D) Monolingual: Speaking only one language.
87. Hater of mankind
(A) Philanthropist
(B) Misanthropist
(C) Anthropologist
(D) Misogynist
Answer: (B) Misanthropist
Misanthropist: A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
(A) Philanthropist: Lover of mankind.
(B) Misanthropist: Hater of mankind.
(C) Anthropologist: A scientist who studies human societies and cultures.
(D) Misogynist: A person who hates women.
88. A place where weapons and ammunitions are stored
(A) Weaponry
(B) Arsenal
(C) Godown
(D) Store
Answer: (B) Arsenal
Arsenal: A collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group.
(A) Weaponry: Weapons regarded collectively.
(B) Arsenal: A military storage facility.
(C) Godown: An unpartitioned room used for storage (especially in India and East Asia).
(D) Store: A place where things are kept for future use or sale.
89. A study of election trends
(A) Numerology
(B) Psephology
(C) Electology
(D) Balletology
Answer: (B) Psephology
Psephology: The statistical study of elections and trends in voting.
(A) Numerology: The branch of knowledge that deals with the occult significance of numbers.
(B) Psephology: Study of elections.
(C) Electology: (Not a standard English word).
(D) Balletology: (Not a standard English word).
90. Someone who is new to a profession
(A) Amateur
(B) Novice
(C) Accomplice
(D) Specialist
Answer: (B) Novice
Novice: A person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation.
(A) Amateur: A person who engages in a pursuit, especially a sport, on an unpaid basis.
(B) Novice: A beginner.
(C) Accomplice: A person who helps another commit a crime.
(D) Specialist: A person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field.