The state or position of being a king is conceptually expressed by the abstract noun “kingship”.
22. ‘Malevolence’ is the antonym of :
(a) Apathy
(b) Inhumanity
(c) Generosity
(d) Humane
Answer:
(c) Generosity
Explanation:
Malevolence is the state of having ill will or wishing harm upon others. Generosity, conveying abundant kindness and giving, serves as its conceptual opposite from the given choices.
23. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He was kind enough to ______ to my request.
(a) exceed
(b) accede
(c) axeed
(d) asceed
Answer:
(b) accede
Explanation:
“Accede” means to agree to a demand, request, or treaty. The other options are either misspelled or incorrect in this context.
24. Choose the odd pair of words :
(a) Goldsmith: Ornaments
(b) Carpenter: Saw
(c) Barber: Scissor
(d) Blacksmith: Anvil
Answer:
(a) Goldsmith: Ornaments
Explanation:
Options (b), (c), and (d) present a worker and the main tool they use. Option (a) presents a worker and the final product they make, making it the odd pair.
25. The synonym of Inexorable is:
(a) Lenient
(b) Relentless
(c) Sensational
(d) Irresolute
Answer:
(b) Relentless
Explanation:
“Inexorable” means impossible to stop or prevent, which is exactly synonymous with “relentless”.