1. A woman head of a family or tribe
(a) Matriarch (b) Patriarch
(c) Fraternal (d) Ladybird
2. Crime of killing a small babe
(a) Insensate (b) Infanticide
(c) Innuendo (d) Infidel
3. Person of good appearance and manners
(a) Debonair (b) Adonis
(c) Courteous (d) Social
4. A change which is proposed or made to a rule,
regulation etc.
(a) Enhancement (b) Reform
(c) Clarification (d) Amendment
5. A dull, slow or mindless person
(a) Insane (b) Zombie
(c) Deranged (d) Lunatic
6. A place where people often meet
(a) Rendezvous (b) Club
(c) Joint (d) Association
7. Reaching a conclusion from two statements
(a) Reasoning (b) Comparison
(c) Syllogism (d) Deduction
8. Being the only one of its sort
(a) Specimen (b) Sample
(c) Unique (d) Outstanding
9. Having or showing strength or energy
(a) Volatile (b) Vulnerable
(c) Versatile (d) Voluptuary
10. Egg laying animals that creep or crawl
(a) Reptiles (b) Creepers
(c) Primers (d) Insects
11. A person who is free from national prejudices and
feels at home in any country of the world
(a) Orthodox (b) Conservative
(c) Crusader (d) Cosmopolitan
12. Speech delivered without previous thought or
preparation
(a) Oration (b) Jargon
(c) Extempore (d) Harangue
13. Irrelevant talk about God and sacred things
(a) Sacrilege (b) Blasphemy
(c) Profanity (d) Oblation
14. Group of lions
(a) Shoal (b) Pride
(c) Flock (d) Pack
15. An exceptionally brilliant or successful young person
(a) Genius (b) Maestro
(c) Intellect (d) Whizz-kid
16. Ruler who has absolute authority to run the
government
(a) Monarch (b) Dictator
(c) Bureaucrat (d) Thereat
17. Agreement during a war or battle to stop fighting for
a time.
(a) Alliance (b) Treaty
(c) Armistice (d) Concordat
18. A person who eats human flesh
(a) Cannibal (b) Obese
(c) Dossier (d) Laggard
19. An illusion or hope that cannot be realized
(a) Mirage (b) Fantasy
(c) Misconception (d) Perception
20. Something outdated or no longer in use or fashion
(a) Absolute (b) Obsolete
(c) Retarded (d) Regale
Answers:
1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (d) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (c) 8. (c) 9. (b) 10. (a)
11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (b) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (a)
20. (b)