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One word substitution: questions and answer review

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151. To increase the wealth, power or rank of a person or country:

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Answer: Aggrandize

Explanation Aggrandize means رتبہ بڑھانا، ترقی دینا

152. Fifth column refers to:

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Answer: Treachery

Explanation "Fifth column" refers to Treachery - Coined during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939). HISTORY The term originated during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) when Nationalist General Emilio Mola, while advancing on Madrid , stated that he had four columns of troops approaching the city and a "fifth column" of sympathizers already inside the city, QUESTION UPDATED 14 Januray 2026

153. Something which is fit to be eaten

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Answer: Edible

Explanation Edible قابل تناول Unpalatable بدمزہ Tasty مزیدا ر Delicious لذیز

154. Travelling from place to place is called

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Answer: itinerant

Explanation Itinerant means travelling from place to place. Itinerant means سفری یا خانہ بدوش

155. "She was elated when she got first position in exams." What is the meaning of "elated" in this sentence?

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Answer: Excited

Explanation "Elated" means joyful. In this context , she was excited or overjoyed about getting first position.

156. Which of the following is the main cause of accidents involving equipment?

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Answer: Poor training

Explanation Poor training leads to improper use of equipment, making it the main cause of accidents. While the other factors contribute, l ack of training is the root issue in most cases.

157. A person who helps another to do a crime a

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Answer: Accomplice

Explanation Accomplice: A person who helps somebody to d o something bad, especially a crime.

158. State in which the few govern the many?

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Answer: Oligarchy

Explanation A state where a small group of people rules over the majority is called an oligarchy . The word Oligarchy comes from Greek words meaning “ rule of few .” Power is concentrated in the hands of a few individuals or families . These rulers may be based on wealth, military power, or influence . It is different from democracy , where people have equal voting rights. Last verified on 02-05-2026

159. The word “Troupe” means a collection of _____?

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Answer: Actors

Explanation Troupe means فنکاروں یا پھر رقص کرنے والوں کا گروہ

160. Write down one word which will substitute the following: “A rectilinear figure of five sides and five angles”.

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Answer: Pentagon

Explanation A rectilinear figure with five sides and five angles is called a pentagon . " Penta " means five in Greek, showing its sides/angles.

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