TNPSC GROUP II ANALYSIS
ANTONYMS / OPPOSITES:
TNPSC GROUP – II (RE EXAM) - November – 2012
1. Find
out the antonyms for the underlined word.
Some
people mess up their houses with everlasting rubbish.
1)
Lasting 2)
Temporary 3) Changing
4) Endless 5) Eternal
A)
3, 4 and 5
B)
1, 2 and 4
C)
2, 3 and 5
D)
1, 2 and 3
Answer:
D
2. Choose the correct
antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
His
ways of presentation is Unique.
A)
common
B)
comparable
C)
indifferent
D)
wrong
Answer:
A
3. Choose the correct
antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
Einstein
published his theory of General Relativity that was confirmed
experimentally in 1921.
A)
promised
B)
disproved
C)
refused
D)
accepted
Answer:
B
4. Match the following words given in Column A with their
antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Column A Column
B
A) Conflict 1) Empty
B) Petrified 2) Peaceful
C) Fiery 3) Agree
D) Full 4) Reassure
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 1 2 3 4
B) 4 3 1 2
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 2 1 4 3
Answer: C
5. Choose the correct
antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
They tried to harness
the ultimate secret.
A)
Gather
B)
Release
C)
Win
D)
Discover
Answer:
B
6. Find
out the antonyms for the underlined word.
His
look is whimsical.
1.
Modern
2.
Unrealistic
3.
Imaginary
4.
Rational
5.
Fantastic
A)
1, 2, 4 and 5
B)
1, 2, 3 and 5
C)
2, 3, 4 and 5
D)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer:
B
7. Match the following words given in Column A with their
Antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Column A Column B
A) Ornamented 1) Darken
B) Isolation 2) Limited
C) Infinite 3) Unification
D) Dazzle 4) Plain
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 4 3 2 1
B) 1 2 3 4
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 2 1 4 3
Answer: A
8. Choose the correct
antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
He possessed great
innate wisdom.
A) in born
B) unnatural
C) acquired
D) artificial
Answer: C
9. Match the
following:
a) Stimulate 1. Disbelieve
b) Blurt 2.
Curtail
c) Impute 3.
Courageous
d) Protract 4. Conceal
5.
Pacify
a b c d
A) 5 1 2 3
B) 5 4 1 2
C) 2 1 4 3
D) 3 4 5 1
Answer: B
10. Match the following words given in Column A
with their antonyms in Column B, and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column B
a) Exuberance 1. Benign
b) Malignant 2.
Wisdom
c) Mute 3.
Apathy
d) Folly 4.
Noisy
a b c d
A) 3 4 2 1
B) 3 1 4 2
C) 4 1 2 3
D) 2 3 4 1
Answer: B
11. Choose the correct
antonym for the underlined word from the options given:
All her efforts
turned futile
A) useless
B) useful
C) harmful
D) peaceful
Answer: B
12. Find out the
antonyms for the underlined word.
Raju had apparently
changed his mind.
1. Obscure 2. Lucid
3. Confused 4.
Perplexed
5. Irrational
A) 2, 3, 4 and 1
B) 3, 4 and 5
C) 1, 2, 3 and 5
D) 1, 3, 4 and 5
Answer: D
13. Match the following words given in Column A
with their Antonyms in Column B, and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column B
a) Inquisitive 1.
Leisurely
b) Inhale 2.
Incurious
c) Hastily 3.
Simple
d) Complicated 4. Exhale
a b c d
A) 2 4 1 3
B) 1 2 3 4
C) 3 4 1 2
D) 4 2 3 1
Answer: A
TNPSC GROUP – II EXAM
(ORIGINAL QUESTION PAPER) - Year - 2012
14. Choose the correct antonym for the
underlined word from the options given:
His
confidence in map reading astonished me.
A)
diligence
B)
knowledge
C)
intelligence
D)
diffidence
Answer: D
15. Match the following words given in Column
A with their antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column B
A)
Irremediable 1) Modern
B)
Shattered 2) Reality
C)
Traditional 3) Gathered
D)
Illusion 4) Curable
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 2 4 3 1
B) 3 1 4 2
C) 4 3 1 2
D) 1 2 3 4
Answer: C
16. Choose the correct antonym for the
underlined word from the options given:
Casual
eclipses of the mind will darken learning.
A)
serious
B)
planned
C)
accidental
D)
unexpected
Answer: B
17. Find
out antonyms for the underlined words:
His
simplicity was no theoretical
I.
Complexity,
practical
II.
Obscurity,
empirical
III.
perplexity,
sensible
IV.
complicated,
compelling
V.
tricky,
commendable
Codes:-
A)
I, II, IV & V
B)
I, II, & III
C)
II, III &
IV
D)
III, IV, V & I
Answer: B
18. Match the following words given in Column
A with their antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column B
A)
Postulated 1) Pessimistic
B)
Genius 2) continuance
C)
Sanguinely 3) rejected
D)
interruption 4) ignorance
Codes:-
a b c d
A) 4 3 2 1
B) 3 4 1 2
C) 1 2 3 4
D) 2 4 1 3
Answer:
B
TNPSC GROUP – II - July – 2011
19. Choose the correct
‘antonym’ for the underlined word from the given below:
The utter
simplicity of the subject was suddenly revealed to me.
A) showed
B) hidden
C) explained
D) understood
Answer: B
20. Choose the correct
‘antonym’ for the underlined word from the given below:
The had a special building.
A) right
B) common
C) particular
D) good
Answer: B
21. Choose the correct
‘antonym’ for the underlined word from the given below:
Gandhi was meant for truth.
A) falsehood
B) violence
C) Bold
D) Hatred
Answer: A
22. Choose the correct ‘antonym’ for the
underlined world from the given below:
We had to stop ever so often.
A) rarely
B) frequently
C) always
D) usually
Answer: A
23. Choose the correct ‘antonym’ for the
underlined world from the given below:
All the designs were authentic.
A) real
B) false
C) common
D) audacious
Answer: B
TNPSC GROUP – II - April – 2010
Choose the correct
antonym for the italicized word:
24. Nouchalantly he read the paper
A) indifferently
B) eagerly
C) suddenly
D) strangely
Answer: A
25. All kinds of awful things began to happen
A) pleasant
B) terrible
C) crafty
D) mysterious
Answer: A
26. Give me food quickly
A) urgently
B) leisurely
C) slowly
D) fast
Answer: B
27. He was busy reading the book
A) lazy
B) dull
C) active
D) tired
Answer: A
28. Distribute the sweets to all
A) retain
B) share
C) scatter
D) slowly
Answer: A
TNPSC GROUP – II - March – 2009
29. Choose the correct
antonym:
United Nations lives
on.
A) grows
B) survives
C) exists
D) dies
Answer: D
30. Choose the correct
antonym:
It is very deep
sleep.
A) sound
B) nap
C) disturbed
D) shallow
Answer: D
31. Choose the correct
antonym:
Night descended
dark and cold.
A) increased
B) ascended
C) decreased
D) moved
Answer: B
32. Choose the correct
antonym:
It was an ancient
Indian prince who first developed music.
A) modern
B) old
C) historical
D) past time
Answer: A
33. Match the following words given in Column A
with their Antonyms in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes
given below:
Column A Column B
a) far 1) include
b) melt 2) attract
c) exclude 3) near
d) repel 4) condense
Codes:
a b c d
A) 4 1 2 3
B) 2 3 4 1
C) 2 1 3 4
D) 3 4 1 2
Answer: D
34. Choose the correct
antonym:
The warder unlocked
the cell.
A) closed
B) opened
C) shielded
D) locked
Answer: D
TNPSC GROUP – II - November – 2007
35. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
Night descended dark and cold
A) increased
B) ascended
C) decreased
D) moved
Answer: A
36. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
Pieter heard the sound of water trickling
A) dripping
B) flowing
C) gushing
D) running
Answer: A
37. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
Pieter had indeed done a heroic
thing
A) timid
B) ugly
C) strong
D) brave
Answer: D
38. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
“Come in!” shouted Abe
A) voiced
B) cried
C) called
D) quietened
Answer: D
39. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
“I don’t know, Sir.” replied
the warder
A) asked
B) answered
C) told
D) complained
Answer: A
40. Select the correct antonym for the
underlined word:
I didn’t know I was so popular
A) familiar
B) unattractive
C) ordinary
D) unknown
Answer: C
TNPSC GROUP V ANALYSIS
TNPSC GROUP – V – 2007
41. Choose the correct
antonym:
They understand
the weakness of their enemy.
A) powers
B) arms
C) boldness
D) strength
Answer: D
42. Choose the correct
antonym:
Everyone should
give respect to their parents.
A) disobey
B) disrespect
C) cheat
D) love
Answer: B
43. Choose the correct
antonym:
The interior
part of the earth is remained very hot.
A) inner
B) inside
C) outside
D) exterior
Answer: D
44. Choose the correct
antonym:
It was a rough
wooden bed.
A) smooth
B) soft
C) silky
D) rocky
Answer: B
45. Choose the correct
antonym:
Ravishankar had
done a heroic deed.
A) courageous
B) brave
C) timid
D) difficult
Answer: C
TNPSC GROUP – V - Year - 2003
46. Choose the correct ‘Antonym’ for the
underlined word from the options given below:
The conservation and utilization
of water is thus fundamental for human welfare.
A) protection
B) destruction
C) abolition
D) removal
Answer: B
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