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  1. 4461AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge

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    Correct option: C — Memoir

    Memoir - A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge Chronicle - a factual account or record of events in chronological order. Thesis - a formal document that presents research findings and arguments as part of an academic degree. Blog - an online platform or website where individuals share personal opinions, experiences, or information in a more informal and interactive manner.

  2. 4462AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Disappointed and annoyed about something

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    Correct option: B — Disgruntled

    Disgruntled - Disappointed and annoyed about something. Contented - Satisfied and happy with one's situation. Dissuade - Persuade someone not to do something. Surreal - Strange or dream-like.

  3. 4463AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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    A specialist of kidney

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    Correct option: B — Nephrologist

    Nephrologist - A specialist of kidney Obstetrician - doctor with special training in taking care of pregnant women and helping in birth of babies Pathologist - an expert in the study of diseases Primatologist - One who studies mammals including apes, monkeys and humans

  4. 4464AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    One who does not know reading or writing

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    Correct option: B — Illiterate

    Illiterate - One who does not know reading or writing Scholar - a person who studies and has a lot of knowledge about a particular subject Erudite - having or showing great knowledge that is based on careful study Fastidious - difficult to please; wanting everything to be perfect

  5. 4465AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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    Recovering from an illness or medical treatment.

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    Correct option: C — Convalescent

    Convalescent - Recovering from an illness or medical treatment Bohemian - A person who disregards conventional standards of behavior Connoisseur - A person who has expert knowledge and keen discrimination in some field, esp. in the fine arts or in matters of taste Cosmopolitan - one who belongs to all over the world

  6. 4466AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    One who cures eye disease.

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    Correct option: D — Ophthalmologist

    Ophthalmologist - One who cures eye disease Biologist - one who focuses on living organisms, including plants and animals Phonologist - A person who specializes in functional use of sounds in language Prologist - one who writes or delivers a prologue(prologue - introduction to a literary work)

  7. 4467AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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    A person who is never happy with what he has

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    Correct option: C — Malcontent

    Malcontent - A person who is never happy with what he has Miser - someone unwilling to spend money Heresy - belief or opinion contrary to religious doctrine or generally accepted Malleable - easy to press into different shapes

  8. 4468AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding.

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    Correct option: C — Fugitive

    Fugitive - A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding. Fastidious - giving too much attention to small details and wanting everything to be correct and perfect: Fanatic - a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause). Farce - something important or serious that is not organized well or treated with respect

  9. 4469AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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

    Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc.

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    Correct option: D — General

    General - Affecting all or most people, places, things, etc. Particular - used to single out an individual member of a specified group or class Pertain - be in effect or existence in a specified place or at a specified time Genre - a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content

  10. 4470AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

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    Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms

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    Correct option: D — Pedantic

    Pedantic - Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms Blasphemy - the action of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things Rhapsodic - expressing powerful feelings Bohemian - One who do not adhere to social rules and practices

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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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