UPSC Recruitment Paper 2016 : Store Officers in Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence

1. Which one of the following words can be substituted for ‘one who loves books’?

(a) Misanthrope
(b) Bookie
(c) Bibliophile
(d) Librarian

2. Which one of the following words can be substituted for ‘words written on the tomb of a person’?

(a) Epicure
(b) Pen name
(c) Epitaph
(d) Pseudonym

3. Which one of the following is the synonym of the word written in capital letters in the sentence ‘For a while she listens to the PATHETIC voice’?

(a) Bad
(b) Causing sorrow
(c) Arousing anger
(d) Causing worry

4. Which one of the following is the synonym of the word written in capital letters in the sentence ‘Libraries continued to develop after the REVOLUTIONARY war’?

(a) Reformatory
(b) Rotatory
(c) Extraordinary
(d) Involving sudden drastic change

5. Which one of the following is the synonym of the word written in capital letters in the sentence ‘PROXIMITY is now no longer a condition for access to information’?

(a) Guess
(b) Nearness
(c) Immediate
(d) Approximate

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