Free Vocabulary MCQs with Answers

1471. killing of a large group of people called_________?

• A. filicide
• B. fratricide
• C. genocide
• D. homicide

Explanation: Genocide is the deliberate destruction of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group. Homicide means the killing of one person by another, so it is less specific.

1472. A community of people smaller than a village

• A. hamlet
• B. aviary
• C. apiary
• D. none of these

Explanation: A hamlet is a very small settlement, usually smaller than a village and often without its own church or other major facilities. An aviary houses birds, whereas an apiary houses bees.

1473. " Infallible " refers to the one who is free from all _________?

• A. cares & worries
• B. cares & failures
• C. mistakes & failures
• D. Worries & troubles

Explanation: Infallible literally means incapable of making mistakes or being wrong, so “mistakes and failures” is the closest option. Cares, worries, and troubles concern distress rather than correctness or error.

1474. action of killing King is called____________?

• A. regicide
• B. suicide
• C. patricide
• D. parricide

Explanation: Regicide is the killing of a king or other monarch. Suicide means killing oneself, patricide means killing one’s father, and parricide means killing a parent or close relative.

1475. Fear of closed places:

• A. Claustrophobia
• B. Misogynist
• C. Ambidextrous
• D. Philanthropy

Explanation: Claustrophobia is the fear of enclosed or closed spaces. A misogynist dislikes women, an ambidextrous person uses both hands well, and philanthropy means charitable giving.

1476. Having a tendency to break the law to do socially unacceptable things is?

• A. delinquent
• B. frank
• C. juvenile
• D. guilty

Explanation: A delinquent is a person, especially a young person, who habitually breaks the law or violates accepted social standards. Juvenile only means young and does not itself imply unlawful or antisocial behaviour.

1477. Practice of employing spies in war is?

• A. esplande
• B. espadrille
• C. estrangement
• D. espionage

Explanation: Espionage is the practice of secretly obtaining information through spies, especially during war. The other options refer to clothing, separation, or unrelated objects.

1478. Detaining and confining someone is?

• A. interruption
• B. interrogation
• C. internment
• D. intermittent

Explanation: Internment means the detention and confinement of a person, especially during wartime or for political reasons. Interruption means a break in continuity, while interrogation means formal questioning.

1479. One who offers his service without charging for it is?

• A. philanderer
• B. volunteer
• C. mercenary
• D. missionary

Explanation: A volunteer offers service willingly without expecting payment. A mercenary also offers service for money, while a missionary is specifically engaged in religious work.

1480. A place where a lot people go on holiday or vacation is?

• A. casino
• B. beach
• C. resort
• D. museum

Explanation: A resort is a place visited by many people for holidays or recreation. A beach may be part of a resort, but it is not necessarily a holiday destination as a whole.