General English MCQs
Topic Notes: General English
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
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PRECISION
Answer:
Accuracy
Precision (دقت / صحت) means exactness.
Accuracy (درستگی) is synonym.
Estimation (اندازہ) means approximation.
Vagueness (ابہام) means not clear.
Neglect (نظرانداز کرنا) means ignore.
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STRETCH
Answer:
Extend
Stretch (کھینچنا / لمبا کرنا) means to extend.
Extend (لمبا کرنا / بڑھانا) is synonym.
Compress (دبانا) means squeeze.
Cease (رک جانا) means stop.
Close (بند کرنا) means shut.
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PRUDENT
Answer:
Cautious
Prudent (دانشمند / محتاط) means careful and wise.
Cautious (محتاط) is synonym.
Reckless (بے پرواہ) means careless.
Rude (بدتمیز) means impolite.
Hasty (جلدی باز) means done too quickly.
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POLLUTE
Answer:
Contaminate
Pollute (آلودہ کرنا) means to make impure or dirty.
Contaminate (آلودہ کرنا) is synonym.
Destroy (تباہ کرنا) means ruin completely.
Condemn (مذمت کرنا) means criticize.
Ridicule (مذاق اُڑانا) means mock.
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HAZARDOUS
Answer:
Dangerous
Hazardous (خطرناک) means risky or unsafe.
Dangerous (خطرناک) is synonym.
Smooth (ہموار) means even.
Predictable (قابلِ اندازہ) means foreseeable.
Uncaring (لاپرواہ) means indifferent.
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TRAIL
Answer:
Path
Trail (راستہ / پگڈنڈی) means a path or track.
Path (راستہ) is synonym.
Win (جیت) means victory.
Glory (شان و شوکت) means fame.
Rehearsal (مشَق) means practice.
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APPALLING
Answer:
Shocking
Appalling (خوفناک / دہلا دینے والا) means something extremely bad or shocking.
Shocking (حیران کن / خوفناک) is synonym.
Tremendous (زبردست) means very great in size or degree.
Fantastic (لاجواب) means amazing.
Awesome (قابلِ تعریف / شاندار) means impressive.
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TRAVAIL
Answer:
Agony
Travail (کڑی محنت / دکھ) means painful or laborious effort.
Agony (اذیت) is synonym.
Journey (سفر) means travel.
Excursion (سیر) means short trip.
Adventure (مہم) means daring experience.
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SILT
Answer:
Residue
Silt (کیچڑ / گاد) means fine sand or clay left behind.
Residue (باقی ماندہ) is synonym.
Cut (کاٹنا) means incision.
Opening (کھلنا) means aperture.
Incision (چیرا) means surgical cut.
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EMERGE
Answer:
Appeal
Emerge (ظاہر ہونا) means to come out or become visible.
Appeal (سامنے آنا / نمودار ہونا) is synonym in this sense.
Erase (مٹانا) means remove.
Close (بند کرنا) means shut.
Enforce (نافذ کرنا) means implement.