WBCS GK -1

 

WBCS GK -1

Choose the appropriate words from the given options to suit the meaning of the following most nearly.

1.  A fourteen-lined poem is called a

 (A) sonnet      

 (B) epilogue       

 (C) composition       

 (D) lyric

2.  One who hates mankind is called

 (A) Man-hater    

 (B) Cannibal   

 (C) Demon    

 (D) Misanthropist

3.  The art of cultivating and managing gardens is called

  (A) Horticulture     

  (B) Gardening       

 (C) Botany     

 (D) Geology

4.  Love for the whole world is called

(A) Patriotism       

(B) Generousness        

(C) Philanthropy        

(D) Nobility

5.  People who look at the stars in the sky are pursuing a wonderful vocation.

 (A) Astrologers       

 (B) Astronomers       

 (C) Geophysicists      

 (D) Geologists

6.    A Government by divine guidance is called

  (A) Theocracy      

 (B) Episcopacy     

 (C) Oligarchy      

 (D) Aristocracy

ANSWERS

1-A, 2-D, 3-A,4-C , 5-A , 6-A