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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EXTORTIONATE
Answer:
Exorbitant
Extortionate (زیادہ قیمت) means excessive or unreasonably high, usually referring to prices or demands.
Exorbitant (غیر معمولی) means excessive or extreme in amount, especially in price.
Exotic (غیر معمولی) means unusual, often from a distant place.
Exorcist (شیطانی نکالنے والا) refers to someone who expels evil spirits.
Exonerate (مبرا کرنا) means to absolve someone from blame or responsibility.
272
ABANDON
Answer:
Leave
Abandon (ترک کرنا) means to leave behind or give up something.
Start (شروع کرنا) means to begin or commence.
Leave (چھوڑنا) means to go away from or stop being involved with something.
Adopt (اپنانا) means to take something or someone as one's own.
Allow (اجازت دینا) means to permit or give the opportunity for something.
273
FICTITIOUS
Answer:
Imaginary
Fictitious (خیالی) means something that is made up or not real.
Imaginary (تصوری) means existing only in the mind or imagination.
Genuine (اصلی) means real, authentic, and not fake.
Factual (حقیقی) means based on facts or reality.
Confirmed (تصدیق شدہ) means proven or verified to be true.
274
INCUMBENT
Answer:
Occupant
Incumbent (موجودہ) refers to the current holder of a position or office.
Prophet (پیغمبر) refers to a person who is believed to have been chosen to deliver messages from a divine source.
Adventurer (مہم جو) refers to a person who seeks out exciting or unusual experiences.
Contestant (مدمقابل) refers to a person participating in a competition.
Occupant (مقیم) refers to someone who occupies a space or position.
275
INEVITABLY
Answer:
Certainly
Inevitably (ناقابل اجتناب) means something that is certain to happen.
Avoidably (اجتناب کیا جا سکتا ہے) means something that can be prevented or avoided.
Certainly (یقینی طور پر) means something that is sure to happen.
Distantly (دور سے) means far away in space or time.
Unlikely (غیر متوقع) means something that is improbable or not likely to happen.
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SENTIMENT
Answer:
Feeling
Sentiment (جذبات) refers to an attitude or opinion based on feelings.
Antipathy (نفرت) means a deep-seated feeling of dislike or hostility.
Concrete (ٹھوس) means real, tangible, or based on facts.
Hatred (نفرت) means intense dislike or hostility.
Feeling (جذبہ) refers to an emotional state or reaction.
277
FASTEN
Answer:
Affix
Fasten (جڑنا) means to secure or attach something in place.
Detach (جدا کرنا) means to separate or remove something.
Release (رہائی دینا) means to allow something to move freely.
Affix (چپکانا) means to attach or stick something to another surface.
Loosen (ڈھیلا کرنا) means to make something less tight.
278
JUDICIOUS
Answer:
Thoughtful
Judicious (عقلمند) means showing good judgment or wisdom.
Beautiful (خوبصورت) means pleasing in appearance.
Plentiful (کافی) means existing in great quantity.
Graceful (خوبصورت اور نرم) means showing elegance or refinement.
Thoughtful (غور کرنے والا) means showing consideration or care in thought or action.
279
PENALISE
Answer:
Punish
Penalise (سزا دینا) means to impose a penalty or punishment for an offense or wrongdoing.
Punish (سزا دینا) means to inflict a penalty or discipline someone for an offense.
Protect (تحفظ کرنا) means to keep someone or something safe from harm.
Pretend (دکھاوا کرنا) means to make something appear to be real when it is not.
Praise (تعریف کرنا) means to express approval or admiration for someone or something.
280
ASSAULT
Answer:
Attack
Assault (حملہ) means a violent physical attack or an attempt to harm.
Attack (حملہ) means to aggressively assault or harm someone.
Alibi (البی) means an excuse or justification.
Anger (غصہ) means a strong feeling of displeasure or hostility.
Anxiety (اضطراب) means a feeling of unease or nervousness.