BCS PSC Quiz

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

Q1 / 10 PYQ · BCS 41

Identify the synonym of 'altruism'?

A) greed

B) selfishness

C) benevolence

D) miser

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✅ C) benevolence PYQ · BCS 41

Q2 / 10

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

A) amenity

B) Destabilisation

C) Preserving

D) Embankment

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✅ A) amenity

Q3 / 10

Choose the correct meaning of 'Destabilisation'.

A) A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash

B) (grammar) a word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto)

C) The act or process of destabilizing.

D) Capable of competing successfully

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✅ C) The act or process of destabilizing.

Q4 / 10

The meaning of 'Embankment' is -

A) Capable of competing successfully

B) A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as

C) (grammar) a word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto)

D) To protect; to keep from harm or injury.

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✅ B) A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as

Q5 / 10

Which word is an antonym of 'Competitive'?

A) Preserving

B) Controversial

C) cooperative

D) Conventional

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✅ C) cooperative

Q6 / 10

Select the word similar in meaning to 'Controversial'.

A) Delegation

B) contentious

C) Substantive

D) Preserving

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✅ B) contentious

Q7 / 10

Which word is a synonym of 'Conventional'?

A) stereotypical

B) Substantive

C) Convenience

D) Controversial

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✅ A) stereotypical

Q8 / 10

'Delegation' refers to -

A) (grammar) a word that names a person, place, thing or idea; a noun (sensu stricto)

B) The quality of being convenient.

C) An act of delegating.

D) A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash

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✅ C) An act of delegating.

Q9 / 10

Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'Substantive'.

A) Convenience

B) Embankment

C) Preserving

D) adjective

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✅ D) adjective

Q10 / 10

What does the word 'Preserving' mean?

A) A long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as

B) A conventional gilt-edged security, a kind of bond paying the holder a fixed cash

C) To protect; to keep from harm or injury.

D) An act of delegating.

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✅ C) To protect; to keep from harm or injury.

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