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71
It is custom of Christianity to sing morning prayer in the church regularly.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Matin.

Epilogue: a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
Matin: a Christian service of morning prayer, especially in the Anglican Church.
Epitaph: a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.
Vesper: evening prayer; vespers.
72
Both Buddha and Mahavira lived at the same time.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Contemporary.

Simultaneous: occurring, operating, or done at the same time.
Contemporary: living or occurring at the same time.
Coincident: occurring together in space or time.
Synchronised: cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate.
73
I find that your views are not to my liking.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Irritating.

Abhorrent: inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.
Irritating: causing annoyance, impatience, or mild anger.
Painful: (of a part of the body) affected with pain.
Revolting: causing intense disgust; disgusting.
74
The conclusions derived from experiments showed deviation from common rule.
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Anomaly.

Heterogeneity: the quality or state of being diverse in character or content.
Anomaly: something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.
Anonymity: the condition of being anonymous.
Strange: unusual or surprising; difficult to understand or explain.
75
The man's nervousness depicted that it was the first speech delivered by him.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Maiden.

Matin: a Christian service of morning prayer, especially in the Anglican Church.
Peroration: the concluding part of a speech, typically intended to inspire enthusiasm in the audience.
Maiden: being or involving the first attempt or act of its kind.
Platitude: a remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful.
76
We are looking forward to a good winter this year.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Hoping.

Encouraging: giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
Getting: come to have (something); receive.
Hoping: want something to happen or be the case.
Visualising: form a mental image of; imagine.
77
Rajesh was a hater of learning and knowledge.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Misologist.

Misogynist: a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women.
Misologist: the hatred of reasoning.
Misanthropist: a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
Bibliophile: a person who collects or has a great love of books.
78
No theorem can be proved without using the statements which are taken for granted.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Postulates.

Maxims: a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct.
Tenets: a principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.
Postulates: suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief.
Stipulation: a condition or requirement that is specified or demanded as part of an agreement.
79
Not many people were impressed by a speech delivered without previous preparation.
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
One word substitute is Extempore.

Epilogue: a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
Prologue: a separate introductory section of a literary, dramatic, or musical work.
Soliloquy: an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.
Extempore: spoken or done without preparation.
80
This process is a long one as it involves too much official formality.
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
One word substitute is Red-tapism.

Diplomacy: the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad.
Bureaucracy: a system of government in which most of the important decisions are taken by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
Nepotism: the practice among those with power or influence of favouring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.
Red-tapism: the practice of requiring excessive paperwork and tedious procedures before official action can be considered or completed.