1. A word formed from the initial letters of other words
a. Palindrome
b. Homonym
c. Anagram
d. Acronym
2 . The study of maps
a. Cartography
b. Geography
c. Geology
d. Atlas
3. Extreme or irrational fear of heights
a. Acrophobia
b. Agoraphobia
c. Claustrophobia
d. Anthrophobia
4. The first model of a new device
a. Prototype
b. Sculpture
c. Icon
d. Photograph
5. A building where an audience sits-
a. Aquarium
b. Gymnasium
c. Auditorium
d. Stadium
6. A house or flat on the roof or the top floor of a tall building.
a. Dormitory
b. Penthouse
c. Gable
d. Skyscraper
7. A Greek mythological horse with wings.
a. Unicorn
b. Phoenix
c. Pegasus
d. Sphinx
8. A four footed animal.
a. Tetraped
b. Quadruped
c. Polyped
d. Double-paired
9. A person who believes in the total abolition of war.
a. Socialist
b. Communist
c. Fascist
d. Pacifist
10. . Constant effort to achieve something.
a. Patience
b. Vigour
c. Attempt
d. Perseverance
11. One who collects coins
a. Archaeologist
b. Numismatist
c. Philatelist
d. Connoisseur
12. Dangerous and beautiful creatures in Greek mythology who lured sailors with their enchanting music to shipwreck on the rocky coast.
a. Siren
b. Virago
c. Vixen
d. Sphinx
13 . Customs and habits of a particular group :
a. Mores
b. Traditions
c. Rites
d. Rituals
14 . A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.
a. Pass
b. Strait
c. Peninsula
d. Isthmus
15. Indifference to pleasure or pain
a. Perseverance
b. Tolerance
c. Stoicism
d. Reticence
Answer
1-d
2-a
3-a
4-a
5-c
6-b
7-c
8-b
9-d
10-d
11-b
12-a
13-a
14-d
15-c
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