All Categories MCQs
Topic Notes: All Categories
General Description
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
79601
OVERWEENING
Answer:
Humble
Overweening (حد سے زیادہ مغرور) means arrogantly presumptuous.
Humble (منکسر المزاج) is the opposite—modest.
Sedate (پر سکون) and Miserly (کنجوس) are different traits; Clever (چالاک) is unrelated.
79602
OVERTHROW
Answer:
Control
Overthrow (اُلٹ دینا/اقتدار سے ہٹانا) means remove from power.
Control (قابو پانا/حکمرانی کرنا) stands opposite in governance—maintain power.
Sustain (قائم رکھنا) is to support but not the direct contrast here.
Discourage (حوصلہ شکنی کرنا) and Survey (جائزہ لینا) are unrelated.
79603
OSTENTATIOUS
Answer:
Ignorant
Ostentatious (نمائشی/خود نما) means showy and designed to impress.
Unpretentious (بے تکلف/غیر نمائش پسند) is the opposite—modest and without display.
Awkward (بھدا) means clumsy.
Ignorant (جاہل) concerns lack of knowledge; Banker (بینکار) is irrelevant.
79604
ONEROUS
Answer:
Plain
Onerous (بھاری/مشقت طلب) means burdensome and difficult.
Straight-forward (آسان/سہل) is the opposite—simple to do; “Easy” also works but keyed choice is “Straight-forward.”
Complex (پیچیدہ) leans toward onerous.
Plain (سادہ) concerns style/clarity. The antonym is "Straight-forward."
79605
OFTEN
Answer:
Never
Often (اکثر) means many times.
Never (کبھی نہیں) is the opposite—at no time.
Seldom (شاذ و نادر) is infrequent, not absolute.
Always (ہمیشہ) is the extreme of frequency, not the opposite. The antonym is "Never."
79606
OFFICIAL
Answer:
Private
Official (سرکاری/رسمی) means relating to authority or public office.
Private (نجی) is the opposite—personal, not public/official.
Public (عوامی) is close to official, not opposite.
Domestic (گھریلو) and General (عام) are different. The antonym is "Private."
79607
OBSOLETE
Answer:
Rare
Obsolete (فرسودہ/متروک) means out of date.
Recent (حالیہ) is the opposite—new or current.
Rare (نایاب) and Useless (بے کار) aren’t opposites; Conducive (مددگار) is unrelated. The antonym is "Recent."
79608
OBSEQUIOUS
Answer:
Assiduous
Obsequious (چاپلوس/بے جا خوشامدی) means overly submissive or fawning.
Bold (دلیر) is the opposite—confident, not fawning.
Assiduous (محنتی), Precarious (غیر یقینی), and Restorative (بحالی بخش) are unrelated. The antonym is "Bold."
79609
OBFUSCATE
Answer:
Explain
Obfuscate (مبہم کرنا) means to make unclear.
Simplify (سادہ کرنا) is the opposite—make easy to understand.
Clarify (واضح کرنا) and Explain (وضاحت کرنا) also oppose; keyed choice is “Simplify.”
Describe (بیان کرنا) may or may not clarify. The antonym is "Simplify."
79610
OBDURATE
Answer:
Finite
Obdurate (ہٹ دھرم) means stubborn and unbending.
Yielding (جھک جانے والا/لچکدار) is the opposite—willing to give way.
Fleeting (زودگذر), Finite (متناہی), and Fascinating (دلکش) are unrelated. The antonym is "Yielding."