Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard One Word Substitutes MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.”
The accepted answer is D. Immigrant. “Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.” is answered by Immigrant (option D). Option A (“Bibliophile”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Immigrant. Option B (“Impromptu”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Immigrant. Remaining alternatives (Archaeology) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Immigrant 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. Bibliophile
Why not A: “Bibliophile” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Immigrant. “Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.” is answered by Immigrant (option D). Option A (“Bibliophile”) does not match the st
- B. Impromptu
Why not B: “Impromptu” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Immigrant. “Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.” is answered by Immigrant (option D). Option A (“Bibliophile”) does not match the st
- C. Archaeology
Why not C: “Archaeology” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Immigrant. “Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.” is answered by Immigrant (option D). Option A (“Bibliophile”) does not match the st
- D. Immigrant ✓
Correct answer
D. Immigrant
Explanation
“Select the one-word substitute for: a person who comes into a foreign country to settle there.” is answered by Immigrant (option D). Option A (“Bibliophile”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Immigrant. Option B (“Impromptu”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Immigrant. Remaining alternatives (Archaeology) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Immigrant 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-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, vocabulary, one word substitution
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