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
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HAMPER
Answer:
Release
Hamper (رکاوٹ ڈالنا) means to impede or hold back.
Release (رہا کرنا) is the opposite—set free/allow to proceed.
Open (کھولنا) is not a general antonym here.
Hold (پکڑنا) and Hasten (تیز کرنا) differ in sense. The antonym is "Release."
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HAGGARD
Answer:
Inspired
Haggard (نحیف و نزار/بدحال) means looking exhausted and unwell.
Plump (فربہ/تندرست مائل) is the opposite appearance—well-filled and healthy-looking.
Inspired (باالہام) and Shrewd (چالاک) are unrelated; Maidenly (پاک دامن/شرمیلا) concerns demeanor. The antonym is "Plump."
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GUILE
Answer:
Pilot
Guile (عیاری/مکاری) means sly or cunning intelligence.
Candour (صاف گوئی) is the opposite—open honesty.
Conduct (چال چلن) is behaviour; Pilot (ہوائی جہاز کا پائلٹ) is a profession.
Informal (غیر رسمی) relates to style. The antonym is "Candour."
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GROTESQUE
Answer:
Natural
Grotesque (غیر معمولی طور پر بدشکل) means comically or repulsively distorted.
Natural (فطری/قدرتی) is the opposite—normal, not distorted.
Familiar (جانا پہچانا) is known; Imaginary (خیالی) and Hateful (قابل نفرت) differ in sense. The antonym is "Natural."
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GRATUITOUS
Answer:
Paid
Gratuitous (بلا معاوضہ/بلا وجہ) means given free or uncalled-for.
Paid (ادا شدہ) is the opposite in the payment sense.
Warranted (جائز) contrasts the “uncalled-for” sense, but the keyed best fit here is “Paid.”
Frank (صاف گو) and Pithy (مختصر مگر بامعنی) are unrelated. The antonym is "Paid."
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GOBLIN
Answer:
Angel
Goblin (دیوچہلا/شیطانی بونا) is a mischievous or evil creature.
Angel (فرشتہ) is the opposite, a benevolent spirit.
Hermit (گوشہ نشین) lives in seclusion.
Traveller (مسافر) and Pilot (ہوائی جہاز کا پائلٹ) are professions/roles. The antonym is "Angel."
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GLUT
Answer:
Dearth
Glut (افراط) means an excessive supply.
Dearth (قلّت) is the opposite, meaning scarcity.
Limit (حد) is a boundary, not lack.
Drain (نکال دینا) means remove; Supply (فراہم کرنا) is provision. The antonym is "Dearth."
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GLIB
Answer:
Halting
Glib (روان مگر سطحی) means fluent but insincere.
Halting (اٹکتا ہوا) is the opposite in delivery—hesitant, not smooth.
Modest (منکسر المزاج) is humble.
Dumb (گونگا) means unable to speak; Unwilling (ناراغب) is about desire. The antonym is "Halting."
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GATHER
Answer:
Scatter
Gather (جمع کرنا) means to bring together.
Scatter (بکھیرنا) is the opposite, meaning to disperse.
Separate (جدا کرنا) means set apart, less direct than scatter.
Suspend (معطل کرنا) and Spend (خرچ کرنا) are unrelated. The antonym is "Scatter."
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GAINSAY
Answer:
Affirm
Gainsay (نفی کرنا/تردید کرنا) means to deny or contradict.
Affirm (تصدیق کرنا) is the opposite, meaning to state as true.
Reject (رد کرنا) is to refuse to accept, not necessarily contradict.
Appreciate (قدر کرنا) means value, and Lose (گنوا دینا) is unrelated. The antonym is "Affirm."