English Quiz for SBI PO | IBPS – Set 151

1. A person who can appreciate art,music etc.
a) Connoisseur
b) epicure
c) gourmet
d) cosmopolitan

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Answer d) cosmopolitan

2. Two words different in spelling and meaning but pronounced alike
a) homophones
b) Homonyms
c) homographs
d) Synonyms

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Answer b) Homonyms

3. An abnormal fear of high places
a) hydrophobia
b) claustrophobia
c) aerophobia
c) acrophobia

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Answer c) acrophobia

4. The belief that nothing can known about god
a) Agnosticism
b) Theism
c) A theism
d) Henotheism

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Answer a) Agnosticism

5. Animals living on land and in water
a) Ambiguous
b) Amphibian
c) Amorphous
d) Ambivalent

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Answer b) Amphibian

6. A person who is bad in spellings.
a) Cacographist
b) Almanac
c) Calligraphist
d) Ambidextrous

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Answer a) Cacographist

7. The use of more words than are needed to express an idea.
a) vapid
b) plectrum
c) Pleonasm
d) plosive

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Answer c) Pleonasm

8. The state of being unmarried.
a) Celibacy
b) exotic
c) monogamy
d) samba

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Answer a) Celibacy

9. Something that is extremely unpleasant.
a) Copious
b) porous
c) odious
d) extraneous

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Answer c) odious

10. To make something shorter.
a) Slight
b) aplenty
c) salver
d) truncate

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Answer d) truncate