One Word Substitution MCQs

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One Word Substitution MCQs

Practice One Word Substitution MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn vocabulary enhancement, precise word usage and commonly asked one word substitutions through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #561
One who studies the evolution of species
A. Evolutionary biologist
B. Geneticist
C. Taxonomist
D. Paleontologist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Evolutionary biology studies how species change over time.

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Question #562
One who studies heredity and variation
A. Zoologist
B. Botanist
C. Geneticist
D. Biologist

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Genetics is the study of genes and heredity.

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Question #563
One who studies plant life
A. Botanist
B. Forester
C. Agronomist
D. Horticulturist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Botany is the scientific study of plants.

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Question #564
One who studies the cultivation of plants for food and medicine
A. Agronomist
B. Agriculturist
C. Botanist
D. Horticulturist

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Agronomy is the science of soil management and crop production.

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Question #565
One who studies the cultivation of gardens and ornamental plants
A. Botanist
B. Horticulturist
C. Agronomist
D. Landscape architect

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Horticulture is the art and science of garden cultivation.

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Question #566
One who studies forestry and forest management
A. Ecologist
B. Dendrologist
C. Forester
D. Arborist

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A forester is involved in the management and conservation of forests.

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Question #567
One who studies trees
A. Arborist
B. Dendrologist
C. Botanist
D. Forester

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Dendrology is the study of trees and woody plants.

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Question #568
One who studies the earth's surface and its features
A. Geologist
B. Topographer
C. Geographer
D. Cartographer

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Geography is the study of earth's landscapes and environments.

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Question #569
One who draws maps and charts
A. Topographer
B. Surveyor
C. Cartographer
D. Geographer

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Cartography is the art and science of map-making.

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Question #570
One who studies the detailed features of a landscape
A. Geographer
B. Surveyor
C. Cartographer
D. Topographer

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Topography is the study of surface features.

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Question #571
One who studies the measurement of land
A. Cartographer
B. Geodesist
C. Topographer
D. Surveyor

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Surveying is the technique of measuring land and mapping boundaries.

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Question #572
One who studies the history of art
A. Critic
B. Connoisseur
C. Art historian
D. Aesthete

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
An art historian studies the development of art and its cultural context.

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Question #573
One who judges the quality of art
A. Aesthete
B. Connoisseur
C. Critic
D. Art historian

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
An art critic evaluates and interprets works of art.

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Question #574
One who is very knowledgeable about art
A. Connoisseur
B. Critic
C. Aesthete
D. Art historian

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A connoisseur is an expert judge in matters of taste, especially in the fine arts.

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Question #575
One who has a strong appreciation of beauty
A. Connoisseur
B. Art lover
C. Aesthete
D. Artist

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
An aesthete is someone who has a deep love of beauty and the arts.

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Question #576
One who creates paintings
A. Printmaker
B. Painter
C. Sculptor
D. Artist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A painter is an artist who uses paint to create images.

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Question #577
One who creates sculptures
A. Modeler
B. Carver
C. Painter
D. Sculptor

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A sculptor is an artist who shapes three-dimensional forms.

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Question #578
One who writes plays
A. Screenwriter
B. Playwright
C. Novelist
D. Dramatist

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A playwright writes dramatic works for the theater.

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Question #579
One who writes poems
A. Lyricist
B. Poet
C. Versifier
D. Bard

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A poet is a writer of poetry.

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Question #580
One who writes novels
A. Novelist
B. Storyteller
C. Prose writer
D. Author

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A novelist writes long fictional narratives.

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