33th bcs question

33 th BCS Preliminary

26. Pick the word that is synonymous with ‘authoritarian’

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. autocratic

2. senior

3. elderly

4. potential

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27. The word “permissive” implies

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. humble

2. law-abiding

3. liberal

4. submissive

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28. In many ways, riding a bicycle is similar to –

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. driving a car

2. when one drives a car

3. driving of a car

4. when we drive a car

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29. ‘Such claim needs to be tested empirically’ means –

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. The test should be based on experience

2. The test should be based on assumption

3. The test should be based on idea

4. The test should be based on calculation

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30. The verb ‘succumb’ means –

[33 th BCS Preliminary : 2012]

1. achieve

2. submit

3. win

4. conquer

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