Vocabulary

Word Usage

Easy

Match the statements in List-I with the right words from List-II:

List-I List-II
(Statements) (Words)
(A) A private inner room in a religious place (I) Planetarium
(B) An area where birds and animals are kept safe (II) Aquarium
(C) A container in which fish and water creatures are kept safe (III) Sanctum
(D) A building where movements of stars and planets are seen (IV) Sanctuary

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

List-I	List-II
(Statements)	(Words)
(A) A private inner room in a religious place	(I) Planetarium
(B) An area where birds and animals are kept safe	(II) Aquarium
(C) A container in which fish and water creatures are kept safe	(III) Sanctum
(D) A building where movements of stars and planets are seen	(IV) Sanctuary

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I)

✅ Correct Option: 4

Option 4: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) -> This correctly matches: Sanctum is the private inner sanctified room in a temple or religious place; Sanctuary is a protected area where birds and animals are kept safe from harm; Aquarium is a glass container or facility for keeping fish and aquatic creatures; and Planetarium is a building with specialized equipment to observe and display the movements of stars and planets -> correct

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below:

Peculiar habits of a person are called _____.

2025: 21 May Shift 1

Match the words given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Words)	(Meanings)
(A) Indispensable	(I) One filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm for a cause
(B) Fanatic	(II) That which can not be done without
(C) Pugnacious	(III) Repetition of word by word
(D) Verbatim	(IV) Quarrelsome

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2026: 24 May Shift 1

A person who knows everything is _________.

2026: 11 May Shift 2

Complete the following sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II

	LIST-I		LIST-II
A.	The quality of being ___ saw Rahul through the gruelling seven years of his doctorate.	I.	astute
B.	Owing to an unfortunate accident, the erstwhile prolific writer, after a ___ hiatus, has picked up his pen again.	II.	altruistic
C.	Selling the shares before the stock market crashed was a/an ___ move.	III.	industrious
D.	The ___ behaviour of Ravi has made him an iconic figure with the under privileged.	IV.	brief

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2025: 3 June Shift 1

Match the definitions in List-I with the words in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Definitions)	(Words)
(A) A person who supports a particular idea or party	(I) Fanatic
(B) Someone with a very strong belief that something is great	(II) Radical
(C) Someone who believes that there should be extreme change	(III) Reactionary
(D) Someone opposed to change or new ideas	(IV) Adherent

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2026: 18 May Shift 2

Fill in the blanks in LIST-I with the correct words given in LIST-II

	LIST-I Sentences		LIST-II Words
A.	The police ______ into action on receiving the call yesterday.	I.	struck
B.	When adversity______ the family, they displayed perseverance.	II.	levitated
C.	After returning from our practice, we___ our sweatshirts.	III.	swung
D.	A sudden gust of wind _____the dust particles making the room hazy.	IV.	hung

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