Introduction
English Knowledge is an important section in the employment-related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like IBPS, SBI and other bank-related employment exams have English Language questions along with Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. The English Language section primarily has questions related to Paragraph Reading, Spotting Errors, Cloze Test, Antonyms, Synonyms, Grammar, Sentence Rearrangement, etc.
An Antonym is a word or phrase whose meaning is the opposite of another word or phrase. For example: One of the antonyms of CLOSE is OPEN. Antonyms are one of the frequently appearing topics in competitive exams. IBPS PO Antonyms Quiz 1 are a list of few selected antonyms that have frequently appeared in several competitive exams. Candidates can check the daily updates at the official website of IBPS.
Quiz
Directions (1 - 5): In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
1. Iconoclast
- A. Adherent
B. Demagogue
C. Saboteur
D. Elite
- A. Sordid
B. Respectable
C. Ingenuous
D. Opprobrious
- A. Conspicuous
B. Venerable
C. Unknown
D. Resplendent
- A. vainglorious
B. indignant
C. triumphant
D. disturbed
- A. unsuitability
B. cheapness
C. impropriety
D. impracticability
Directions (1 - 5): In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
1. Hideous
- A. Abominable
B. Grotesque
C. Alluring
D. Macabre
- A. Dissident
B. Believer
C. Offender
D. Orthodox
- A. Pompous
B. Sullen
C. Spurious
D. Modest
- A. Discerning
B. Doomed
C. Fortunate
D. Imitative
- A. Facile
B. Taciturn
C. Gracious
D. Plangent
Directions (1 - 5): In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.
1. Haggard
- A. Exuberant
B. Vile
C. Emaciated
D. Exquisite
- A. Ostentatious
B. Sumptuous
C. Modest
D. Blatant
- A. meditate
B. become serious
C. deteriorate
D. retreat
- A. Sacrastic
B. Sanctimonious
C. Humourless
D. Flippant
- A. Profound
B. Superficial
C. Subliminal
D. Bucolic