UPSC SSC Quiz
16 September 2026 · 10 questions ·
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'Individuals' can best be described as -
A) The quality of being legitimate or valid; validity.
B) A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
C) Of, or relating to geopolitics.
D) A state or other armed participant in warfare
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✅ B) A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
Choose among the following that best expresses the meaning of the given word: PROFITEERING
A) Confession
B) Diagnosis
C) Vagary
D) Exploitation
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✅ D) Exploitation
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Identify the synonym of 'Legitimacy'.
A) legitimateness
B) Geopolitical
C) Belligerent
D) Threshold
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✅ A) legitimateness
Identify the antonym of 'Threshold'.
A) Preference
B) Legitimacy
C) Accomplishment
D) lintel
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✅ D) lintel
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Geopolitical'.
A) Of, or relating to geopolitics.
B) A state or other armed participant in warfare
C) A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
D) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for"
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✅ A) Of, or relating to geopolitics.
Identify the synonym of 'Ecological'.
A) Individuals
B) Accomplishment
C) environmentally friendly
D) Geopolitical
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✅ C) environmentally friendly
The word 'Preference' means -
A) A state or other armed participant in warfare
B) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
C) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for"
D) The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
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✅ C) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for"
Select the word which is closest in meaning to 'Belligerent'.
A) Prediction
B) bellicose
C) Threshold
D) Preference
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✅ B) bellicose
Choose the correct meaning of the word 'Accomplishment'.
A) The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
B) The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
C) The quality of being legitimate or valid; validity.
D) Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment.
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✅ A) The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
What is the most appropriate meaning of 'Prediction'?
A) A state or other armed participant in warfare
B) The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.
C) A statement of what will happen in the future.
D) The bottom-most part of a doorway that one crosses to enter; a sill.
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✅ C) A statement of what will happen in the future.