One Word Substitutes


Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.

  1. Belong to the same period









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    contemporaries contemporaries (N.): belonging to the same time comrades (N.) : friends compromises (N.) : an agreement/ a solution to a problem between two people renegades (N.) : a person who leaves one political, religious, etc. group to join another that has very different views

    Correct Option: B

    contemporaries contemporaries (N.): belonging to the same time comrades (N.) : friends compromises (N.) : an agreement/ a solution to a problem between two people renegades (N.) : a person who leaves one political, religious, etc. group to join another that has very different views


  1. A record of one’s own life written by oneself









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    autobiography

    Correct Option: D

    autobiography



  1. A system of government in which only one political party is allowed to function









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    totalitarian totalitarian (N.) : of a country or a system of government in which there is only one political party that has complete power. theocracy (N.) : government of a country by religious leaders oligarchy (N.) : a form of government in which only a small group of people hold all the power. dictatorship (N.) : government by a dictator Þ a ruler who has complete power.

    Correct Option: C

    totalitarian totalitarian (N.) : of a country or a system of government in which there is only one political party that has complete power. theocracy (N.) : government of a country by religious leaders oligarchy (N.) : a form of government in which only a small group of people hold all the power. dictatorship (N.) : government by a dictator Þ a ruler who has complete power.


  1. Person believing in one marriage









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    monogamist monogamist (N.) : a person who practices one spouse at a time polygamist (N.) : a person who has more than one wife at the same time misogynist (N.) : a person who dislikes women in particular philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need

    Correct Option: C

    monogamist monogamist (N.) : a person who practices one spouse at a time polygamist (N.) : a person who has more than one wife at the same time misogynist (N.) : a person who dislikes women in particular philanthropist (N.) : a rich person who helps the poor and those in need



  1. Money given to agent on sales









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    commission

    Correct Option: B

    commission