Which term refers to a person who walks around while still asleep?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard One Word Substitutes question asks: Which term refers to a person who walks around while still asleep? The correct choice is D. Somnambulist. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
One Word Substitutes items like this one are written for Pakistan exams such as CSS, FPSC, PPSC, and NTS. The difficulty label is a hint about how much of the topic the stem assumes, not a score. Tags and exam names, when they are present, tell you where else the same idea is tested. Previous and next links stay in One Word Substitutes so you can continue the subject. Related questions point at nearby stems if you want another angle on the same idea.
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- A. Fugitive
Why not A: “Fugitive” does not fit this question. The answer is Somnambulist.
- B. Autocracy
Why not B: “Autocracy” does not fit this question. The answer is Somnambulist.
- C. Omniscient
Why not C: “Omniscient” does not fit this question. The answer is Somnambulist.
- D. Somnambulist ✓
Correct answer
D. Somnambulist
Explanation
Somnambulist is the term that matches “Which term refers to a person who walks around while still asleep” (option D). Option A (Fugitive) does not fit this question. Option B (Autocracy) does not fit this question. Option C (Omniscient) does not fit this question. For this One Word Substitutes question, the accepted answer is Somnambulist.
Source: One Word Substitutes Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, vocabulary, one word substitution, NTS
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