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 "NOSTALGIC"?
Answer:
Forward-looking
Nostalgic (یادگار) means characterized by or exhibiting feelings of nostalgia; longing for the past. Forward-looking (مستقبل کی جانب) means planning for the future; progressive. Sentimental (جذباتی) means of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia. Reminiscent (یاد دلانے والا) means tending to remind one of something.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "ENHANCE"?
Answer:
Diminish
Enhance (بہتری) means to intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of something. Diminish (کم کرنا) means to make or become less. Improve (بہتری) means to make or become better. Augment (اضافہ کرنا) means to make something greater by adding to it.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "EXEMPLARY"?
Answer:
Flawed
Exemplary (مثالی) means serving as a desirable model; representing the best of its kind. Flawed (نقصان) means having imperfections; defective. Model (ماڈل) means a standard or example for imitation or comparison. Perfect (کامل) means having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "PROSPERITY"?
Answer:
Adversity
Prosperity (خوشحالی) means the state of being prosperous; wealth or success. Adversity (مشکل وقت) means difficulties or misfortune. Wealth (دولت) means an abundance of valuable possessions or money. Success (کامیابی) means the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "GENUINE"?
Answer:
Fake
Genuine (اصلی) means truly what something is said to be; authentic. Fake (جعلی) means not genuine; counterfeit. Real (حقیقی) means actually existing as a thing or occurring in fact. Original (اصل) means present or existing from the beginning; first or earliest.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "IMMINENT"?
Answer:
Remote
Imminent (قریب) means about to happen; impending. Remote (دور) means situated far away; distant. Approaching (قریب آنا) means coming near or nearer to (someone or something). Impending (قریب آنے والا) means about to happen.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "MUNDANE"?
Answer:
Extraordinary
Mundane (دنیاوی) means lacking interest or excitement; dull. Extraordinary (غیر معمولی) means very unusual or remarkable. Ordinary (معمولی) means with no special or distinctive features; normal. Banal (تکراری) means so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "VAGUE"?
Answer:
Clear
Vague (غیر واضح) means not clearly expressed or defined. Clear (واضح) means easy to perceive, understand, or interpret. Uncertain (غیر یقینی) means not able to be relied on; not known or definite. Ambiguous (مبہم) means open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "ELATED"?
Answer:
Depressed
Elated (خوش) means in high spirits; exultant or proud. Depressed (اداس) means in a state of general unhappiness or despondency. Joyful (خوش) means feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness. Cheerful (خوش مزاج) means noticeably happy and optimistic.
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Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym for "TRIVIAL"?
Answer:
Important
Trivial (بے وقعت) means of little value or importance. Important (اہم) means of great significance or value. Insignificant (غیر اہم) means too small or unimportant to be worth consideration. Minor (چھوٹا) means lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.