Source: English Quiz
Question 1: Place fixed for meeting or assembling
Option 1: Repartee
Option 2: Rendezvous
Option 3: Siesta
Option 4: Taciturn
Question 2: Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool.
Option 1: Scurry
Option 2: Predicament .
Option 3: Premonition.
Option 4: Senility
Question 3: Act of forecasting by examining present conditions.
Option 1: Prodigy
Option 2: Prognostication
Option 3: Soliloquy.
Option 4: Scrimmage
Question 4: Of a very short duration or period. / Ephemeral/Transient
Option 1: Extravaganza
Option 2: Imperceptible
Option 3: Evanescent
Option 4: Metamorphosis
Question 5: A person, an animal or a plant that lives, grows or is often found in a particular place.
Option 1: Diatribe .
Option 2: Despondency
Option 3: Denizen
Option 4: Emissary
Question 6: Someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back.
Option 1: Convalescence
Option 2: Cripple
Option 3: Credulous
Option 4: Demagogue
Question 7: One who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Option 1: Assassination
Option 2: Ascetic.
Option 3: Bibliophile
Option 4: Bohemian
Question8: One who travels from place to place
Option 1: Juxtapose
Option 2: Itinerant
Option 3: Irrevocable
Option 4: Lagoon
Question 9: Hater of new things.
Option 1: Mutilation
Option 2: Neurotic
Option 3: Misoneist .
Option 4: Neogamist
Question 10: Person who is opposed to enlightment
Option 1: Numismatics
Option 2: Obscurantist
Option 3: Obsequies
Option 4: Oligarchy .
Answers:
Ans1: . Rendezvous
Explanation: Repartee....... ................. Witty and clever answers
Siesta ............................. Period of rest or sleep after lunch
Taciturn ..................... Person who does not speak too much.
Ans2: Senility
Explanation: Scurry ...................... Move hurriedly with short steps.
Predicament ........................... Difficult or dangerous situation.
Premonition......................... Forewarning of an impending danger.
Ans 3: Prognostication
Explanation: Prodigy ........................ A child with unusual or remarkable talent.
Soliloquy..............Speaking aloud while alone
Scrimmage .......................... Confused struggle or fight
Ans 4: Evanescent
Explanation: Extravaganza ........................ Public activity which takes place in a very elaborate, colourful and expensive way.
Imperceptible.................... That which cannot be perceived by sense
Metamorphosis ................. Complete change in appearance
Ans 5: Denizen
Explanation: Despondency ........................... Loss of complete hope
Diatribe ...................... Bitter and violent attack in words or written
Emissary .................... A person sent on a mission (usually official).
Ans 6: Cripple
Explanation: Convalescence............... The period of gradual recovery of health after illness
Credulous ....................... One who is simple and easily believes whatever is told.
Demagogue ..................... Political leader who delivers sentimental speeches
Ans 7: Ascetic.
Explanation: Assassination.......,.. Killing or murder for political reasons.
Bibliophile .................... One who loves and collects books.
Bohemian ................... One who does not follow the usual norms of social life
Ans 8: Itinerant
Explanation: Juxtapose ................... Placing a thing beside another
Irrevocable ....................... That which cannot be altered.
Lagoon ........................... Salt water lake separated from the sea by sand banks
Ans 9: Misoneist .
Explanation: Mutilation .................... Cutting off body part.
Neurotic .................. Excessive sensitive, anxious or obsessive.
Neogamist ................. One who is recently married.
Ans 10: Obscurantist
Explanation: Numismatics ................... The study of coins
Obsequies ....................... Funeral rites
Oligarchy .............. A government by a small group of powerful persons.