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MCQ Antonyms

41.Captivity
A. Freedom
B. Liberty
C. Confinement
D. None of these


Correct Option: C
Confinement : being kept in a small space
Freedom : the state of not being held prisoner or controlled by somebody else
Liberty : the freedom to go where you want, do what you want, etC.

42.Philanderer
A. Time waster
B. Spendthrift
C. Make flirt
D. Wanderer


Correct Option: C
Philanderer (Noun) : If you say that a man is a philanderer, you mean that he has a lot of casual sexual relationships with women. = womanizer
Ex. Akshay Kumar, Hritesh Deshmukh and Fardeen Khan played the role of philanderers in ‘Hey Baby’ movie.
Spendthrift (Noun) : If you call someone a spendthrift, you mean that they spend too much money. Spendthrift is also an adjective.
Ex.his father’s spendthrift ways.

43.ALTER
A. Preserve
B. Permute
C. Protect
D. Preach


Correct Option: B
‘alter’ is a verb that means to change in character or The word composition, typically in a comparatively small but significant way.
For eg.- Eliot was persuaded to alter the passage.
Of the given options, the only word that is similar in meaning is ‘permute’ which means to submit to a process of alteration, rearrangement, or permutation.
We wish to permute the order of the bytes.

44.Paucity
A. Sincerity
B. Shortfall
C. Publicity
D. Downfall


Correct Option: B
Paucity (Noun) : If you say that there is a paucity of something, you mean that there is not enough of it. = too little = characteristic of a pauper (a poor fellow)
Ex. Paucity of vegetarian dishes makes Indian cricket team frown.

45.Penury
A. Poverty
B. Petty
C. Phony
D. Pathetic


Correct Option: A
Penuary (Noun): is the state of being very poor or extreme poverty.
Ex: For M. Yogeshkumar, a student belonging to Arundathiyar community, residing in Harijan Colony near Nagappalayam in Kodumudi Taluk, penury threatens to spoil his dream to become a doctor.

46.BARE
A. Uncovered
B. Tolerate
C. Clear
D. Neat


Correct Option: A
Uncovered : not covereD.
Tolerate : allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference.
Clear : easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
Neat : arranged in a tidy way; in good order.
Bare : not clothed or covereD.

47.Predicament
A. Comment
B. Document
C. Trying
D. Unpleasant


Correct Option: D
Predicament (Noun): If you are in a predicament, you are in an unpleasant situation that is difficult to get out of.
Ex: The decision will leave her in a peculiar predicament.

48.REPEAL
A. Sanction
B. Perpetuate
C. Pass
D. Cancel


Correct Option: D
Sanction : a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
Perpetuate : make (something) continue indefinitely.
Pass : move or cause to move in a specified direction.
Cancel : decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.
Repeal : cancellation.

49.Impetus
A. Courage
B. Impatience
C. Arrogance
D. Driving energy


Correct Option: D
Impetus (Noun) : Something that gives a process impetus or an impetus makes it happen or progress more quickly. Or, it is something that encourages a process or activity. = stimulus
Ex. This decision will give renewed impetus to the economic policy.

50.Insidious
A. Substantial
B. Unstable
C. Instantaneous
D. Cunning


Correct Option: D
Insidious (Adjective) : If something is slowly and secretly causing harm.
Ex : China is trying to occupy India’s land insidiously.