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
80621
JETTISON
Answer:
Accept
Jettison (پھینکنا) means throw or drop (something) from an aircraft or ship. Rejoice (خوشی منانا) means feel or show great joy or delight. Surrender (تسلیم کرنا) means stop resisting an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority. Defend (دفاع کرنا) means resist an attack made on (someone or something); protect from harm. Accept (قبول کرنا) means consent to receive or undertake (something offered). The opposite of throwing away is accepting.
80622
APPOSITE
Answer:
Inappropriate
Apposite (مناسب) means appropriate; apt. Inconsistent (متضاد) means not staying the same throughout. Intemperate (بے اعتدال) means having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate. Inappropriate (نامناسب) means not suitable or fitting in the circumstances. Irregular (بے قاعدہ) means contrary to the rules or usual practice. The opposite of appropriate is inappropriate.
80623
PREDILECTION
Answer:
Aversion
Predilection (رجحان) means a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something. Attraction (کشش) means the action or power of evoking interest, pleasure, or liking for someone or something. Denial (انکار) means the action of denying something. Concealment (اختفا) means the action of keeping something secret or preventing it from being known. Aversion (نفرت) means a strong dislike or disinclination. The opposite of preference is dislike or aversion.
80624
ASCETICISM
Answer:
Pleasure
Asceticism (ترک دنیا) means severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence, typically for religious reasons. Bliss (نعمت) means perfect happiness; great joy. Pleasure (مزہ) means a feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment. Joy (خوشی) means a feeling of great pleasure and happiness. Trance (بے ہوشی) means a half-conscious state characterized by an absence of response to external stimuli, typically as induced by hypnosis or entered in shamanistic practices. The opposite of self-denial is pleasure.
80625
DEAR
Answer:
Priceless
Dear (عزیز) means expensive Cheap (سستا) means low in price; worth more than its cost. Worthless (بیکار) means having no real value or use. Priceless (انمول) means so precious that its value cannot be determined. Free (آزاد) means not under the control or power of someone else; able to act or think as one wants. The opposite of expensive is cheap.
80626
SECULAR
Answer:
Religious
Secular (دنیاوی) means not connected with religious or spiritual matters. Spiritual (روحانی) means relating to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things. Religious (مذہبی) means relating to or believing in a religion. Moral (اخلاقی) means concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior. Open (کھلا) means allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space. The opposite of worldly is religious.
80627
FURTIVE
Answer:
Unambiguous
Furtive (چور) means attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble; secretive. Open (کھلا) means allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space. Straight (سیدھا) means extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend. Unambiguous (واضح) means not open to more than one interpretation. Righteous (صادق) means morally right or justifiable. The opposite of secretive is open.
80628
INNOCENT
Answer:
Guilty
Innocent (بے گناہ) means not guilty of a crime or offense. Sinful (گناہ گار) means wicked and immoral. Deadly (مہلک) means causing or able to cause death. Guilty (مجرم) means responsible for a specified wrongdoing. Corruption (بدعنوانی) means dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. The opposite of innocent is guilty.
80629
EDIFICATION
Answer:
Lamentation
Edification (اصلاح) means the instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually. Lamentation (ماتم) means the passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping. Annotation (تشریح) means a note of explanation or comment added to a text or diagram. Segregation (علیحدگی) means the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things. Corruption (بدعنوانی) means dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery. The opposite of moral improvement is corruption.
80630
RUGGED
Answer:
Delicate
Rugged (کھردرا) means (of ground or terrain) having a broken, rocky, and uneven surface. Delicate (نازک) means easily broken or damaged; fragile. Coarse (موٹا) means rough or harsh in texture. Tough (سخت) means strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling. Timid (بزدل) means showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened. The opposite of rough is delicate.