Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium One Word Substitutes MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured?”
The accepted answer is B. Mint. Mint is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured” (option B). Option A (“Synonym”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mint. Option C (“Claustrophobia”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mint. Remaining alternatives (Bibliography) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Mint 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. Synonym
Why not A: “Synonym” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mint. Mint is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured” (option B). Option A (“Synonym”) does not match the stem; it
- B. Mint ✓
- C. Claustrophobia
Why not C: “Claustrophobia” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mint. Mint is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured” (option B). Option A (“Synonym”) does not match the stem; it
- D. Bibliography
Why not D: “Bibliography” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mint. Mint is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured” (option B). Option A (“Synonym”) does not match the stem; it
Correct answer
B. Mint
Explanation
Mint is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to a place where coins are officially manufactured” (option B). Option A (“Synonym”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mint. Option C (“Claustrophobia”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mint. Remaining alternatives (Bibliography) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Mint 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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