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  1. 4301AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    The doctor who treats bone problems

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    Correct option: C — Orthopaedist

    Orthopaedist - the doctor who treats bone problems. Obstetrician - a physician that specializes in delivering babies and caring for people during pregnancy and after they give birth. Gynaecologist - a doctor skilled in the treatment of women's diseases. Physiotherapist- medical professionals who specialize in treating injuries and conditions that impact movement.

  2. 4302AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    A person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices.

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    Correct option: B — Conformist

    Conformist - a person who conforms to accepted behaviour or established practices. Psychologist - a person who studies and treats the human mind and behavior. Socialist - a person who believes in a political and economic system where resources are shared collectively. Rebelist - a person who opposes or takes arms against a government or ruler.

  3. 4303AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.

    The music filled the room with a lot of happiness, expressing joyful melodies that brought smiles to everyone's faces.

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    Correct option: B — joy

    Joy - a lot of happiness. Surprise - a sudden feeling of wonder or amazement. Excitement - a feeling of great enthusiasm. Fear - a feeling of anxiety caused by the awareness of danger.

  4. 4304AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    The constitutional right to vote

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    Correct option: A — Franchise

    Franchise - the constitutional right to vote. Polling - collecting opinions or information from people. Voting - making a choice in an election or poll. Buttoning - fastening with buttons, like closing a shirt.

  5. 4305AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    A person who lives a secluded or solitary life, often for religious reasons

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    Correct option: C — Monk

    Monk - a person who lives a secluded or solitary life, often for religious reasons. Extrovert - a person who enjoys being around others and is outgoing. Chauvinist - someone who believes their group or gender is superior. Hypochondriac - a person who constantly fears being sick.

  6. 4306AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    Argue loudly about unimportant things

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    Correct option: D — Squabble

    Squabble - to argue loudly about unimportant things. Maintain - to keep in existence. Disagree - to not have the same opinion or idea. Agree - to have the same opinion about something.

  7. 4307AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.

    Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence. Don't you think the dog would need a kennel to stay?

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    Correct option: C — A house for a dog or a cat

    Kennel - a house for a dog or a cat.

  8. 4308AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    One's relatives or family, related

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    Correct option: C — Kin

    Kin - One's relatives or family, related. Kilt - a type of knee-length skirt. Kindle - to ignite or start a fire. Kine - an archaic term for cattle or cows.

  9. 4309AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words

    Done without conscious control; unintentional

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    Correct option: D — Involuntary

    Involuntary - done without conscious control; unintentional. Invincible - too powerful to be defeated. Invoke - appeal to someone as an authority in support of an argument. Invitro - performed or taking place in a test tube.

  10. 4310AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the Bold/Underlined segment in the given sentence.

    The company was known for its deserving respect or admiration business practices and honest and fair ethical standards.

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    Correct option: A — honourable

    Honourable - known for its deserving respect or admiration business practices and honest and fair ethical standards. Decent - conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour. Respectable - regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct. Trustworthy - able to be relied on as honest or truthful.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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