One Word Substitution MCQ Set 4

A disease which is prevalent in a particular area

  • A. Epidemic
  • B. Pandemic
  • C. Endemic (Answer)
  • D. Chronic

Endemic means regularly found in a particular area or people.

One who eats everything

  • A. Herbivore
  • B. Carnivore
  • C. Omnivore (Answer)
  • D. Insectivore

Omnivore is an animal or person that eats food of both plant and animal origin.

A written declaration made on oath

  • A. Affidavit (Answer)
  • B. Testimony
  • C. Deposition
  • D. Verdict

Affidavit is a written statement confirmed by oath, used as evidence in court.

One who does not take alcoholic drinks

  • A. Vegetarian
  • B. Teetotaller (Answer)
  • C. Abstemious
  • D. Celibate

Teetotaller is a person who abstains completely from alcoholic drinks.

A person who is too concerned about minor details

  • A. Pedant (Answer)
  • B. Cynic
  • C. Fanatic
  • D. Egoist

Pedant means a person who is excessively concerned with minor details and rules.

Study of birds

  • A. Zoology
  • B. Ornithology (Answer)
  • C. Entomology
  • D. Herpetology

Ornithology is the scientific study of birds.

A person who talks about himself excessively

  • A. Narcissist
  • B. Egotist (Answer)
  • C. Egoist
  • D. Exhibitionist

Egotist is a person who is excessively self-important and constantly talks about themselves.

One who speaks many languages

  • A. Bilingual
  • B. Linguist
  • C. Polyglot (Answer)
  • D. Interpreter

Polyglot is a person who knows and is able to use several languages.

A place where fish are kept

  • A. Aviary
  • B. Aquarium (Answer)
  • C. Apiary
  • D. Vivarium

Aquarium is a glass tank in which fish and other water creatures are kept.

Government by a few people

  • A. Democracy
  • B. Monarchy
  • C. Oligarchy (Answer)
  • D. Theocracy

Oligarchy is a small group of people having control of a country or organisation.

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One Word Substitution — Set 4

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