Tag: softskills

The correct answer is True because prawns and shrimps are biologically different crustaceans. While often confused culinarily, they belong to different suborders - prawns are Dendrobranchiata while shrimps are Pleocyemata.

The correct answer is True because Marie Gold and Yellow flower are different - Marie Gold typically refers to a specific biscuit brand or variety, while Yellow flower is a general descriptive category for flowers that are yellow.

The correct answer is D because 'dorsal' specifically refers to the back side of an animal or organism. It's the anatomical term for the posterior or back surface, unlike the other options which are unrelated adjectives.

To scuttle means to deliberately sink a ship or destroy something, typically by causing it to fill with water. Among the options, 'sink' (C) is the most direct synonym for scuttle in this context. 'Destroy' (B) is related but less specific than sinking.

A blunder is a serious mistake, typically one made through carelessness, stupidity, or confusion. 'Error' (B) is the correct synonym among the options. The other options - heavenly, magnificent, and scanty - are completely unrelated to the meaning of blunder.

Badinage refers to playful, lighthearted conversation or banter, often involving teasing remarks. Option B 'teasing coversation' is correct, though it contains a typo ('coversation' should be 'conversation'). The meaning is accurately captured despite the spelling error.

Pious means devoutly religious or showing reverence for God. Option B 'religious' correctly captures this meaning. The other options - lie, important, mislead - are not synonyms for pious.

Tonsure refers to the shaving of the head or part of the head, especially as a religious practice. Option C 'shaving of the head' is correct. Note that option D contains a typo ('publically' should be 'publicly'). Tonsure is a specific term used in certain monastic traditions.

Compound can mean to form or constitute by combining different elements. Option C 'constitute' is correct here - to compound is to make up or form something from parts. The other options (seeking revenge, reflection, feasible) are not related to this meaning of compound.

To mollify means to soothe, calm, or appease someone's anger or distress. Option A 'soothe' is the correct synonym. The other options - pale, native, suffer - are unrelated to the meaning of mollify.