151)

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who arranges and sells cut flowers

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Florist

B)

Anthropologist

C)

Horticulturist

D)

Botanist

152)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Thick as thieves

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Being very dishonest

B)

Never helping anyone

C)

Telling lies all the time

D)

Having a close friendship

153)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A new project or business activity involving some risk

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Entrepreneur

B)

Venture

C)

Experiment

D)

Taboo

154)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
The branch of physics concerned with the properties of sound

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Optics

B)

Acoustics

C)

Photonics

D)

Mechanics

155)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Instrument that measures the altitude of the land surface

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Altimeter

B)

Barometer

C)

Thermometer

D)

Chronometer

156)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A place or scene of activity, debate, or conflict

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Arena

B)

Floor

C)

Site

D)

Stadium

157)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
One who pretends to be what he is not

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

hypocrite

B)

optimist

C)

fanatic

D)

stoic

158)

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Relating to soldiers or war

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Official

B)

Political

C)

Marital

D)

Martial

159)

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
a period of two weeks

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

month

B)

century

C)

fortnight

D)

decade

160)

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Killing of one’s mother

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

patricide

B)

regicide

C)

infanticide

D)

matricide