Mission CGL Mains 2015 : English Quiz On Vocabulary

Directions (1-5): In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

1. Inadvertent

1) unexpected

2) unintentional

3) undisturbed

4) ignorant

2. Fortitude

1) courage

2) protection

3) safety

4) similarity

3. Duplicity

1) artlessness

2) deceit

3) strength

4) weakness

4. Fidelity

1) resourcefulness

2) strength

3) weakness

4) faithfulness

5. Vanguard

1) officer

2) flag bearer

3) pioneer

4) race driver

Directions (6-10): In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word as your answer.

6. Taciturn

1) silent

2) talkative

3) immense

4) judge

7. Artisan

1) skilled sculptor

2) learned person

3) ignorant villager

4) unskilled labour

8. Amicable

1) friendly

2) haughty

3) unpleasant

4) hostile

9. Mitigate

1) aggravate

2) allay

3) alleviate

4) abate

10.Aversion

1) awareness

2) hatred

3) liking

4) avoidance

Answers:-
1.(2)
2.(1)
3.(2)
4.(4)
5.(3)
6.(2)
7.(4)
8.(4)
9.(1)

10.(3)