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English Practice Set 3

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Q1. The act of killing one's own father.

अपने पिता की हत्या करने के अपराध को क्या कहते हैं?
Patricide means the killing of one's father. Example: The prince committed patricide to seize the throne.
- Patricide: पितृहत्या
- Matricide: मातृहत्या
- Fratricide: भ्रातृहत्या
- Uxoricide: पत्नीहत्या
Source: Wiktionary, “Murder of one's father.; A murderer of his/her own father.”
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Q2. An animal or person that eats both plants and meat.

जो पौधे और मांस दोनों खाता है, उस जीव को क्या कहते हैं?
An omnivore consumes both plant matter and animal flesh. Example: Bears are omnivores that eat berries and fish.
- Omnivore: सर्वाहारी
- Carnivore: मांसाहारी
- Herbivore: शाकाहारी
- Scavenger: मार्जक
Source: Wiktionary, “An animal which is able to consume both plants (like a herbivore) and meat (like a carnivore).”
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Q3. A mark or impression that cannot be removed or erased.

वह निशान या छाप जिसे मिटाया न जा सके, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Indelible means making marks that cannot be removed. Example: The ink left an indelible stain on his shirt.
- Indelible: अमिट
- Ineffable: अकथनीय
- Ineligible: अयोग्य
- Indefinite: अनिश्चित
Source: Wiktionary, “Having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface.; Incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten.”
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Q4. Extreme or irrational fear of entering open or crowded spaces.

खुली या सार्वजनिक जगहों पर जाने से लगने वाले डर को क्या कहते हैं?
Agoraphobia makes people fear places where escape might be difficult. Example: Sufferers of agoraphobia rarely leave home.
- Agoraphobia: खुले स्थान का डर
- Pyrophobia: अग्नि-भय
- Zoophobia: पशु-भय
- Nyctophobia: अंधकार-भय
Source: Wiktionary, “The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.; An aversion to markets.”
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Q5. A person who resides outside their native country.

वह व्यक्ति जो अपने मूल देश के बाहर किसी अन्य देश में रहता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
An expatriate lives outside their home nation. Example: Many expatriates live and work in Dubai.
- Expatriate: प्रवासी
- Citizen: नागरिक
- Native: मूल निवासी
- Tourist: पर्यटक
Source: Wiktionary, “Living outside of one's own country.; One who lives outside one's own country, especially temporarily for a profession or education.”
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Q6. A person who studies languages and their structure.

भाषाओं के अध्ययन और संरचना का विशेषज्ञ कौन होता है?
A linguist specializes in the science of language. Example: The linguist spent decades documenting endangered dialects.
- Linguist: भाषाविद
- Grammarian: वैयाकरण
- Etymologist: व्युत्पत्तिशास्त्री
- Orator: वक्ता
Source: Wiktionary, “One who studies linguistics.; One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science.”
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Q7. Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.

अजनबियों या विदेशी लोगों से अत्यधिक भय या नफरत को क्या कहते हैं?
Xenophobia refers to irrational fear or hatred of foreigners. Example: The campaign aimed to combat xenophobia in multicultural cities.
- Xenophobia: विदेशी-भय
- Agoraphobia: खुले स्थान का डर
- Pyrophobia: अग्नि-भय
- Zoophobia: पशु-भय
Source: Wiktionary, “A fear, antipathy, or hatred of strangers or foreigners.; A fear of aliens.”
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Q8. An introductory speech or section opening a story or drama.

नाटक या पुस्तक की शुरुआत में आने वाले परिचयात्मक भाग को क्या कहते हैं?
A prologue introduces the main story of a play or novel. Example: The narrator read the prologue before scene one.
- Prologue: प्रस्तावना
- Epilogue: उपसंहार
- Dialogue: संवाद
- Preface: भूमिका
Source: Wiktionary, “A speech or section used as an introduction, especially to a play or novel.; One who delivers a prologue.”
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Q9. The action of killing a king.

किसी राजा की हत्या करने के कृत्य को क्या कहते हैं?
Regicide refers to the crime of murdering a monarch. Example: The revolutionary rebels were charged with regicide.
- Regicide: राजहत्या
- Patricide: पितृहत्या
- Matricide: मातृहत्या
- Infanticide: शिशुहत्या
Source: Wiktionary, “The killing of a king.; One who kills a king. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}”
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Q10. A person who loves mankind and works for their welfare.

वह व्यक्ति जो मानव जाति से प्रेम करता है और उनकी मदद करता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
A philanthropist promotes the welfare of others by donating funds. Example: The billionaire is a well-known philanthropist who built many schools.
- Philanthropist: जनहितैषी
- Misogynist: महिला-द्वेषी
- Egoist: अहंकारी
- Cynic: निंदक
Source: Wiktionary, “A person who loves humankind in general.; A person or institution who seeks to improve the world, especially by monetary gifts.”
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Q11. An animal that feeds exclusively on plants.

केवल पेड़-पौधों और पत्तियों पर जीवित रहने वाले जीव को क्या कहते हैं?
A herbivore feeds on plants and foliage. Example: Cows and deer are typical herbivores.
- Herbivore: शाकाहारी
- Carnivore: मांसाहारी
- Omnivore: सर्वाहारी
- Parasite: परजीवी
Source: Wiktionary, “An organism that feeds chiefly on plants; an animal that feeds on herbage or vegetation as the main part of its diet.”
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Q12. A person who talks while asleep.

सोते समय बातें करने वाले व्यक्ति को क्या कहते हैं?
A somniloquist utters words during sleep. Example: My roommate is a somniloquist who talks aloud at night.
- Somniloquist: नींद में बोलने वाला
- Ventriloquist: जादुई वक्ता
- Orator: वक्ता
- Lecturer: व्याख्याता
Source: Wiktionary, “A person who talks in their sleep.”
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Q13. A place where grain is stored.

वह स्थान जहाँ अनाज का भंडारण किया जाता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Granary is a storehouse for threshed grain. Example: The farmers stored their harvested wheat in the central granary.
- Granary: धन्यागार
- Hangar: विमानशाला
- Apiary: मधुमक्खीशाला
- Aviary: पक्षिशाला
Source: Wiktionary, “A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.; A fertile, grain-growing region.”
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Q14. A planned route or schedule of a travel journey.

किसी यात्रा के नियोजित मार्ग और विवरण को क्या कहते हैं?
An itinerary outlines the path and stops of a trip. Example: The travel agent sent us the final holiday itinerary.
- Itinerary: यात्रा कार्यक्रम
- Agenda: कार्यसूची
- Index: अनुक्रमणिका
- Map: मानचित्र
Source: Wiktionary, “A written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.; A route or proposed route of a journey.”
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Q15. A speech made without any prior preparation.

बिना किसी पूर्व तैयारी के दिए गए भाषण को क्या कहा जाता है?
Impromptu means done without being planned or rehearsed. Example: She gave an impromptu speech at the party.
- Impromptu: बिना पूर्व तैयारी का
- Maiden: प्रथम भाषण
- Monologue: एकलाप
- Oration: औपचारिक भाषण
Source: Wiktionary, “Improvised; without prior preparation, planning, or rehearsal.; Extemporaneously; without prior preparation, planning, or rehearsal.”
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Q16. A person or habit that cannot be corrected or reformed.

जिस व्यक्ति या आदत को सुधारा न जा सके, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Incorrigible describes someone incapable of being corrected. Example: He is an incorrigible liar who never speaks the truth.
- Incorrigible: असुधार्य
- Indelible: अमिट
- Incurable: असाध्य
- Irreparable: अपूरणीय
Source: Wiktionary, “Defective and impossible to materially correct or set aright.; Unmanageable; impervious to correction by punishment or pain.”
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Q17. A person who works tirelessly without getting exhausted.

जो व्यक्ति कभी नहीं थकता और लगातार काम करता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Indefatigable means persisting tirelessly. Example: Her indefatigable efforts led to the team's victory.
- Indefatigable: अथक
- Industrious: मेहनती
- Diligent: कर्मठ
- Energetic: ऊर्जावान
Source: Wiktionary, “Extremely persistent and untiring.”
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Q18. A list of items to be discussed at a formal meeting.

किसी औपचारिक बैठक में विचार किए जाने वाले विषयों की सूची को क्या कहते हैं?
An agenda is a list of business matters to be transacted at a meeting. Example: Safety measures were top on the meeting's agenda.
- Agenda: कार्यसूची
- Itinerary: यात्रा कार्यक्रम
- Schedule: समय-सारणी
- Catalogue: सूचीपत्र
Source: Wiktionary, “A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.; A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).”
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Q19. A person who can fluently speak two languages.

दो भाषाएं धाराप्रवाह बोलने वाले व्यक्ति को क्या कहते हैं?
Bilingual means able to speak two languages fluently. Example: Being bilingual helps in finding international jobs.
- Bilingual: द्विभाषी
- Monolingual: एकभाषी
- Multilingual: बहुभाषी
- Linguist: भाषाविद
Source: Wiktionary, “Having the ability to speak two languages fluently.; Spoken or written in two different languages.”
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Q20. Impossible to satisfy or appease.

जिसे किसी भी तरह से संतुष्ट न किया जा सके, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
Insatiable means impossible to satisfy. Example: He had an insatiable appetite for knowledge.
- Insatiable: अतृप्त
- Inexorable: निष्ठुर
- Incurable: असाध्य
- Indefatigable: अथक
Source: Wiktionary, “Not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased; very greedy.; One who or that which cannot be satiated.”
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Q21. A place where bees are kept for producing honey.

वह स्थान जहाँ मधुमक्खियों को पाला जाता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
An apiary is a place where bees are kept for honey production. Example: The farmer maintains an apiary near the clover fields.
- Apiary: मधुमक्खीशाला
- Aviary: पक्षिशाला
- Hive: छत्ता
- Lair: मांद
Source: Wiktionary, “A place where bees and their hives are kept.”
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Q22. A collection of wild animals kept in captivity for public exhibition.

प्रदर्शनी के लिए रखे गए जंगली जानवरों के संग्रह को क्या कहते हैं?
A menagerie is a collection of wild animals kept in captivity. Example: The royal palace featured a rare menagerie of exotic beasts.
- Menagerie: पशुसंग्रहालय
- Aquarium: मछलीघर
- Lair: मांद
- Aviary: पक्षिशाला
Source: Wiktionary, “A collection of live wild animals as an exhibition historically associated with the aristocracy and considered a precursor of modern zoos.; The enclosure where they are kept.”
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Q23. A hand-written book, document, or piece of music.

हाथ से लिखी गई किसी पुस्तक या दस्तावेज को क्या कहते हैं?
A manuscript is a text written by hand rather than typed. Example: The museum displays ancient hand-written manuscripts.
- Manuscript: पांडुलिपि
- Transcript: प्रतिलेख
- Inscription: शिलालेख
- Printout: प्रिंटआउट
Source: Wiktionary, “Handwritten, or by extension manually typewritten, as opposed to being mechanically reproduced.; A book, composition or any other document, written by hand (or manually typewritten), not mechanically reproduced.”
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Q24. A short speech or section spoken at the conclusion of a play or book.

नाटक या पुस्तक के अंत में दिया जाने वाला भाषण या कथन क्या कहलाता है?
An epilogue serves as a concluding comment to a literary work. Example: The actor stepped forward to recite the epilogue.
- Epilogue: उपसंहार
- Prologue: प्रस्तावना
- Monologue: एकलाप
- Soliloquy: आत्मभाषण
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Q25. A government by the people, of the people, and for the people.

जनता द्वारा, जनता के लिए चलाई जाने वाली शासन प्रणाली को क्या कहते हैं?
Democracy is a system of government by the whole population. Example: India is the world's largest democracy.
- Democracy: लोकतंत्र
- Oligarchy: अल्पतंत्र
- Bureaucracy: नौकरशाही
- Monarchy: राजतंत्र
Source: Wiktionary, “Rule by the people, especially as a form of government, such as: A form of government where the people elect representatives who propose and approve laws and administer the government on their behalf (representative democracy). A form of government where the people vote directly on laws and government decisions (direct democracy).; A form of government where the people elect representatives who propose and approve laws and administer the government on their behalf (representative democracy).”
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Q26. A person who hates or dislikes women.

जो व्यक्ति महिलाओं से नफरत करता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
A misogynist is a person who dislikes or holds prejudice against women. Example: His bitter remarks revealed him to be a misogynist.
- Misogynist: महिला-द्वेषी
- Misandrist: पुरुष-द्वेषी
- Philogynist: स्त्री-प्रेमी
- Bigot: कट्टरपंथी
Source: Wiktionary, “One who professes misogyny; a hater of women.; One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women.”
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Q27. The intentional killing of an infant.

नवजात शिशु की हत्या करने के अपराध को क्या कहते हैं?
Infanticide is the crime of killing a child within its first year. Example: Strict laws were passed to eradicate female infanticide.
- Infanticide: शिशुहत्या
- Foeticide: भ्रूणहत्या
- Genocide: नरसंहार
- Homicide: मानवहत्या
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Q28. A system of government controlled by a small group of people.

कुछ ही लोगों के छोटे समूह द्वारा चलाए जाने वाले शासन को क्या कहते हैं?
An oligarchy is power held by a small, elite group of people. Example: The country was ruled by a corrupt oligarchy.
- Oligarchy: अल्पतंत्र
- Democracy: लोकतंत्र
- Anarchy: अराजकता
- Plutocracy: धनिकतंत्र
Source: Wiktionary, “A government run by and for only a few, often the aristocracy, the wealthy, or their friends and associates.; A state ruled by such a government.”
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Q29. A dramatic performance expressing meaning through facial expressions and gestures.

बिना बोले केवल शारीरिक इशारों से किया जाने वाला अभिनय क्या कहलाता है?
Pantomime relies on silent gestures rather than spoken words. Example: The artist conveyed emotions purely through pantomime.
- Pantomime: मूक अभिनय
- Parody: पैरोडी
- Farce: प्रहसन
- Masquerade: छद्मवेश
Source: Wiktionary, “A Classical comic actor, especially one who works mainly through gesture and mime. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}; The drama in ancient Greece and Rome featuring such performers; or (later) any of various kinds of performance modelled on such work.”
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Q30. A place where birds are kept.

वह स्थान जहाँ पक्षियों को रखा जाता है, उसे क्या कहते हैं?
An aviary is a large enclosure for keeping birds. Example: The zoo features a massive walk-in aviary.
- Aviary: पक्षिशाला
- Apiary: मधुमक्खीशाला
- Aquarium: मछलीघर
- Abattoir: कसाईखाना
Source: Wiktionary, “A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}”