Free Vocabulary MCQs with Answers

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641. Mountain : Valley : : Genius : _________?

  • A. Brain
  • B. Idiot
  • C. Think
  • D. Intelligence

Explanation: A valley is the low counterpart to a mountain, while an idiot is presented as the opposite extreme to a genius. Brain and intelligence are associated with genius, not its opposite.

Correct answer: Idiot

642. Sikkim : Gangtok : : Manipur : ____________?

  • A. Dispur
  • B. Cherrapunji
  • C. Shillong
  • D. Imphal

Explanation: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim, and Imphal is the capital of Manipur. Dispur, Shillong, and Cherrapunji are associated with other places in the region.

Correct answer: Imphal

643. Novice : Learner : : Harbinger : ___________?

  • A. Messenger
  • B. Thief
  • C. Pickpocket
  • D. Robber

Explanation: A novice is a learner, while a harbinger is one who announces or heralds something, making it a messenger. The other options name criminals, not announcers.

Correct answer: Messenger

644. Calendar : Dates : : Dictionary : ___________?

  • A. Vocabulary
  • B. Language
  • C. Words
  • D. Book

Explanation: A calendar contains or lists dates, while a dictionary contains or lists words. Vocabulary is related to words but is not the direct equivalent here.

Correct answer: Words

645. Eye : Wink : : Heart : _________?

  • A. Move
  • B. Throb
  • C. Pump
  • D. Quiver

Explanation: An eye can wink, while a heart can throb or pulsate. Move and quiver do not describe the heart's characteristic rhythmic action as precisely.

Correct answer: Throb

646. Misogamy : Marrige : : Misogyny : ___________?

  • A. Children
  • B. Husband
  • C. Relation
  • D. Women

Explanation: Misogamy means hatred or dislike of marriage, whereas misogyny means hatred or dislike of women. Thus, marriage corresponds to women.

Correct answer: Women

647. Vegetable : Chop : : Body : _________?

  • A. Cut
  • B. Amputate
  • C. Peel
  • D. Prune

Explanation: A vegetable may be chopped into pieces, while a body part may be amputated, meaning surgically removed. Amputate is more specific to the human body than the general verb cut.

Correct answer: Amputate

648. Sports : Logo : : Nation : ______________?

  • A. Anthem
  • B. Ruler
  • C. Animal
  • D. Emblem

Explanation: A logo represents a sports team or sporting organization, while an emblem represents a nation. An anthem is associated with a nation but is a song rather than a symbol.

Correct answer: Emblem

649. Winter : Hibernation : : Summer : ___________?

  • A. Survival
  • B. Activation
  • C. Aestivation
  • D. Cache

Explanation: Hibernation is dormancy during winter, while aestivation is dormancy during hot or dry summer conditions. Activation is the opposite of dormancy, not its summer equivalent.

Correct answer: Aestivation

650. Scout : Army : : Clerk : ___________?

  • A. Office
  • B. Files
  • C. Officer
  • D. Administration

Explanation: A scout is associated with the army, while a clerk is typically associated with an office. Files are handled by clerks but are not the place or institution corresponding to the army.

Correct answer: Office