BCS PSC Quiz

02 October 2026 · 10 questions · Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal

Q1 / 10

Which of the following has the same meaning as 'Predecessors'?

A) Demolition
B) Discretion
C) Consequence
D) foreganger
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✅ D) foreganger
Q2 / 10 Also in 47th BCS

A speech made without any previous thought, preparation or practice is called a/an ___.

A) maiden speech
B) extempore speech
C) rousing speech
D) free speech
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✅ B) extempore speech Also in 47th BCS
Q3 / 10

Select the word similar in meaning to 'Persistence'.

A) Consequence
B) Allegiance
C) persistency
D) Predecessors
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✅ C) persistency
Q4 / 10

What does the word 'Archaeological' mean?

A) The quality of being discreet or circumspect.
B) Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
C) One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc
D) The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
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✅ B) Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
Q5 / 10

Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'Accommodate'.

A) Archaeological
B) Predecessors
C) discommodate
D) Allegiance
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✅ C) discommodate
Q6 / 10

Select the word similar in meaning to 'Consequence'.

A) Discretion
B) implication
C) Allegiance
D) Accommodate
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✅ B) implication
Q7 / 10

The word 'Allegiance' means -

A) Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
B) The property of being persistent.
C) Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
D) The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
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✅ A) Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
Q8 / 10

Which word is an antonym of 'Discretion'?

A) indiscretion
B) Predecessors
C) Consequence
D) Accommodate
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✅ A) indiscretion
Q9 / 10

'Demolition' refers to -

A) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.
B) Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
C) The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
D) That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
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✅ C) The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
Q10 / 10

The word 'Palliative' means -

A) The process of demolishing or destroying buildings or other structures.
B) That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause.
C) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.
D) Loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
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✅ C) Something that palliates, particularly a palliative medicine.

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