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One Word Substitution

Direction for [ Question No: 131 To 140 ] :

In questions given below out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.

131.

A trite, stereotyped expression.

Answer: A

Cliche is a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity.

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132.

The science of art of conducting negotiations between nations ?

Answer: B

The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad is called as "DIPLOMACY".

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133.

One who is new to a profession.

Answer: A

A  person new to and inexperienced in a job or situation.

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134.

Having no beginning or end to its existence.

Answer: B

Existing always; without an end or beginning is term as "ETERNAL"

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135.

Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something.

Answer: A

Coercion means The action or practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

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136.

Government by the representatives of the people.

Answer: B

Democracy means A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

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137.

A disease that spreads over large area.

Answer: B

Epidemic means Affecting many persons at the same time, and spreading from person to person in a locality where the disease is not permanently prevalent. 

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138.

That which can never be believed.

Answer: C

Incredible means Impossible to believe.

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139.

A gathering at a religious place

Answer: C

Congregation means A group of people assembled for religious worship.

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140.

A victory gained at too great an expense.

Answer: A

Pyrrhic is a victory in which the victor's losses are as great as those of the defeated.

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