31. Felony is
(a) an offence
(b) a punishment
(c) a parable
(d) a testimony
Answer:
(a) an offence
Explanation:
In law, a felony is typically a serious crime or offence.
32. ‘Loquacity’ means
(a) taciturnity
(b) succinctness
(c) talkativeness
(d) fantacy
Answer:
(c) talkativeness
Explanation:
Loquacity is the quality of talking a great deal; talkativeness.
33. The storm has started to …………………
(a) abate
(b) abet
(c) abase
(d) abash
Answer:
(a) abate
Explanation:
To “abate” means to become less intense or widespread, commonly used for storms.
34. When a person is involved with others in an unlawful activity, he/she is
(a) implicit
(b) implacable
(c) importunate
(d) complicit
Answer:
(d) complicit
Explanation:
Complicity is the state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing.
35. The antonym of ‘calumny’ is
(a) pillar
(b) slander
(c) praise
(d) lump
Answer:
(c) praise
Explanation:
“Calumny” is the making of false and defamatory statements to damage someone’s reputation. Its antonym is praise.
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