Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy One Word Substitutes MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.”
The accepted answer is D. Cemetery. “Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.” is answered by Cemetery (option D). Option A (“Amphibian”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Option B (“Celibate”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Remaining alternatives (Journalist) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cemetery is identified. One Word Substitutes questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. One Word Substitutes recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Amphibian
Why not A: “Amphibian” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Cemetery. “Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.” is answered by Cemetery (option D). Option A (“Amphibian”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used t
- B. Celibate
Why not B: “Celibate” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Cemetery. “Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.” is answered by Cemetery (option D). Option A (“Amphibian”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used t
- C. Journalist
Why not C: “Journalist” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Cemetery. “Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.” is answered by Cemetery (option D). Option A (“Amphibian”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used t
- D. Cemetery ✓
Correct answer
D. Cemetery
Explanation
“Pick the word that best describes: a place where the dead are buried.” is answered by Cemetery (option D). Option A (“Amphibian”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Option B (“Celibate”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Cemetery. Remaining alternatives (Journalist) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Cemetery is identified. One Word Substitutes questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. One Word Substitutes recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: One Word Substitutes Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, one word substitution, NTS
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