One Word Substitution...8

 1. One who talks very little

A. Reserved

B. Mute

C. Phlegmatic

D. Stoic

 

 2. A low-area storm with high winds rotating about a centre of low atmospheric pressure

A. Cyclone

B. Tornado

C. Typhoon

D. Hurricane

3. Of unknown and un-admitted authorship

A. Gullible

B. Anonymous

C. Unanimous

D. Vexation

 

4. A speech by an actor at the end of a play

A. Epilogue

B. Monologue

C. Duologue

D. Prologue

5. A person concerned with practical results and values

A. Plagiarist

B. Realist

C. Pragmatist

D. Fundamentalist 

 

6. The line which a plough cuts in the ground

A. Vale

B. Trench

C. Furrow

D. Trough

 

7. Decision made upon a political question by the votes of all qualified persons

A. Veto

B. Suffrage

C. Plebiscite

D. Franchise

 

8. A room leading into a large room or hall

A. Anteroom

B. Lounge

C. Lobby

D. Pantry

 

9. Shining, brilliant and magnificent

A. Luminous

B. Gleaming

C. Resplendent

D. Polished

 

10. One knowing everything

A. Learned

B. Omnipresent

C. Omnipotent

D. Omniscient

Answer Key :

1.(a)   2.(a)   3.(b)  4.(a)  5.(c)   6.(c)    7.(c)    8.(a)    9.(c)    10.(d)