The CSS (Central Superior Services) Exam MCQs
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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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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Vivid"?
Answer:
Dull
Vivid (زندہ) means producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind. Dull (بے رنگ) means lacking brightness or interest. Bright (چمکدار) means full of light, Clear (صاف) means easy to see or understand, and Distinct (مختلف) means clearly different or distinguishable.
42
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Abundant"?
Answer:
Scarce
Abundant (کافی) means present in large quantities. Scarce (کم) means insufficient or in short supply. Plentiful (کثرت) means available in large quantities, Ample (کافی) means more than enough, and Sufficient (کافی) means adequate.
43
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Victory"?
Answer:
Defeat
Victory (فتح) means winning or overcoming an opponent. Defeat (شکست) means losing or being beaten. Win (جیت) means to be successful in a contest, Success (کامیابی) means achieving desired goals, and Triumph (فتح) means a great victory.
44
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Sincere"?
Answer:
Insincere
Sincere (خالص) means genuine and honest. Insincere (غیر خالص) means not expressing genuine feelings. Honest (ایماندار) means truthful, Genuine (اصلی) means real, and Truthful (سچ بولنے والا) means telling the truth.
45
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Ancient"?
Answer:
Modern
Ancient (قدیم) refers to something very old or from a long time ago. Modern (جدید) refers to the present or recent times. Old (پرانا) means having lived for a long time, Primitive (بنیادی) refers to early stages of development, and Antique (نوادرات) refers to something old and valuable.
46
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Expand"?
Answer:
Contract
Expand (پھیلانا) means to increase in size or volume. Contract (کم کرنا) means to decrease in size. Grow (بڑھنا) means to increase in size, Enlarge (بڑھانا) means to make larger, and Increase (بڑھانا) means to make greater.
47
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Brave"?
Answer:
Cowardly
Brave (بہادر) means having courage. Cowardly (بزدل) means lacking courage. Fearless (بے خوف) means without fear, Bold (بہادر) means showing courage, and Courageous (بہادر) means having the ability to confront fear.
48
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Generous"?
Answer:
Selfish
Generous (سخی) means willing to give and share freely. Selfish (خودغرض) means concerned primarily with one's own interests. Kind (مہربان) means having a friendly and considerate nature, Giving (دینے والا) means inclined to give, and Charitable (خیر خواہ) means generous in giving.
49
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Optimistic"?
Answer:
Pessimistic
Optimistic (خوش امید) means hopeful and confident about the future. Pessimistic (مایوس) means seeing the worst aspect of things. Hopeful (امیدوار) means having hope, Cheerful (خوش) means happy, and Positive (مثبت) means constructive.
50
Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "Fragile"?
Answer:
Sturdy
Fragile (نرم) means easily broken or damaged. Sturdy (مضبوط) means strong and not easily broken. Brittle (ٹوٹنے والا) refers to something that breaks easily, Delicate (نازک) means fragile, and Weak (کمزور) means lacking strength.