6. Which of the following is not an antonym of the word ‘DETERRENT’?
(a) Catalyst
(b) Assistance
(c) Disincentive
(d) Hindrance
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7. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom “To bury the hatchet”:
(a) To have found a treasure
(b) To make peace
(c) To purchase something without discretion
(d) To act suspicious
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8. Entomology is the study of :
(a) Earthquakes
(b) Insects
(c) Birds
(d) Fungi
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9. ‘A person who is indifferent to pleasure and pain’, is called :
(a) Sceptic
(b) Stoic
(c) Hedonism
(d) Libertinism
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10. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate preposition :
“Bacon, the father of English Essay, had a thirst ______ knowledge.”
(a) of
(b) in
(c) with
(d) for
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