BCS PSC Quiz

06 July 2026 · 10 questions · Q1 is a real PYQ · click "Show Answer" to reveal

Q1 / 10 PYQ · 28th BCS

The verb of the word 'short' is—

A) shorted

B) shorting

C) enshort

D) shorten

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✅ D) shorten PYQ · 28th BCS

Q2 / 10 Also in BCS 36

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

A) Clarification

B) Complacency

C) local

D) Sustenance

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✅ C) local Also in BCS 36

Q3 / 10

Choose the correct meaning of 'Convention'.

A) A meeting or gathering.

B) A hypothetical situation or proposition

C) Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.

D) The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing

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✅ A) A meeting or gathering.

Q4 / 10

The word 'Extrajudicial' means -

A) Something that provides support or nourishment.

B) A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.

C) Out of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction.

D) The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.

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✅ C) Out of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction.

Q5 / 10

Which word is a synonym of 'Intervening'?

A) Indigenous

B) interfere

C) Extrajudicial

D) Clarification

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✅ B) interfere

Q6 / 10

'Clarification' refers to -

A) The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.

B) A hypothetical situation or proposition

C) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.

D) The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing

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✅ D) The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing

Q7 / 10

The word 'Complacency' means -

A) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action.

B) A meeting or gathering.

C) The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing

D) A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.

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✅ D) A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.

Q8 / 10

'Sustenance' refers to -

A) Born or originating in, native to a land or region, especially before an intrusion.

B) The action of decentralizing, or the state of being decentralized.

C) Something that provides support or nourishment.

D) A feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble.

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✅ C) Something that provides support or nourishment.

Q9 / 10

Select the word similar in meaning to 'Hypothetical'.

A) conditional

B) Clarification

C) Complacency

D) Sustenance

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✅ A) conditional

Q10 / 10

Which of the following means the opposite of 'Decentralisation'?

A) recentralization

B) Indigenous

C) Extrajudicial

D) Hypothetical

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✅ A) recentralization

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