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Synonyms and Homonyms Quiz

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Synonyms and Homonyms Quiz is a free, 25-minute, 25-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at easy difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of Synonyms/Homonyms (English). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why Synonyms and Homonyms Quiz matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 25-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. Bookmark this page and revisit weekly as we add new quizzes on related topics. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your Synonyms/Homonyms (English) skills in any spare 15-minute window.

Synonyms and Homonyms Quiz — Questions with Solutions

All 25 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.

  1. Q1.Choose the synonym of 'Happy'.

    • A.Sad
    • B.Joyful
    • C.Angry
    • D.Tired
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    Answer: B. Joyful

    'Joyful' means feeling or expressing happiness.

  2. Q2.Choose the synonym of 'Difficult'.

    • A.Easy
    • B.Simple
    • C.Tough
    • D.Clear
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    Answer: C. Tough

    'Tough' means hard to accomplish, similar to difficult.

  3. Q3.Choose the synonym of 'Brave'.

    • A.Cowardly
    • B.Courageous
    • C.Weak
    • D.Timid
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    Answer: B. Courageous

    'Courageous' means having courage, similar to brave.

  4. Q4.Choose the synonym of 'Rapid'.

    • A.Slow
    • B.Quick
    • C.Lazy
    • D.Gentle
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    Answer: B. Quick

    'Quick' means fast, similar to rapid.

  5. Q5.Choose the synonym of 'Huge'.

    • A.Tiny
    • B.Small
    • C.Enormous
    • D.Narrow
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    Answer: C. Enormous

    'Enormous' means very large, similar to huge.

  6. Q6.Choose the synonym of 'Angry'.

    • A.Calm
    • B.Furious
    • C.Happy
    • D.Peaceful
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    Answer: B. Furious

    'Furious' means extremely angry.

  7. Q7.Choose the synonym of 'Beautiful'.

    • A.Ugly
    • B.Pretty
    • C.Dirty
    • D.Dull
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    Answer: B. Pretty

    'Pretty' means attractive, similar to beautiful.

  8. Q8.Choose the synonym of 'Intelligent'.

    • A.Foolish
    • B.Clever
    • C.Slow
    • D.Careless
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    Answer: B. Clever

    'Clever' means quick to understand, similar to intelligent.

  9. Q9.Choose the synonym of 'Silent'.

    • A.Loud
    • B.Noisy
    • C.Quiet
    • D.Talkative
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    Answer: C. Quiet

    'Quiet' means making little or no noise, similar to silent.

  10. Q10.Choose the synonym of 'Strong'.

    • A.Weak
    • B.Powerful
    • C.Fragile
    • D.Soft
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    Answer: B. Powerful

    'Powerful' means having great strength, similar to strong.

  11. Q11.Which word is a homonym of 'bear' (the animal)?

    • A.Bare (to endure/uncover)
    • B.Bore
    • C.Beer
    • D.Bar
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    Answer: A. Bare (to endure/uncover)

    'Bare' sounds the same as 'bear' but has a different meaning and spelling.

  12. Q12.Which word is a homonym of 'flower'?

    • A.Flour
    • B.Flow
    • C.Flew
    • D.Flare
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    Answer: A. Flour

    'Flour' is pronounced the same as 'flower' but means something different.

  13. Q13.Which word is a homonym of 'sea'?

    • A.See
    • B.Sew
    • C.Sit
    • D.Say
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    Answer: A. See

    'See' sounds identical to 'sea' but has a different meaning.

  14. Q14.Which word is a homonym of 'right' (correct)?

    • A.Write
    • B.Rot
    • C.Rate
    • D.Root
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    Answer: A. Write

    'Write' sounds the same as 'right' but means something different.

  15. Q15.Which word is a homonym of 'sun'?

    • A.Son
    • B.Sin
    • C.Seen
    • D.Soon
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    Answer: A. Son

    'Son' is pronounced the same as 'sun'.

  16. Q16.Which word is a homonym of 'meat'?

    • A.Meet
    • B.Moat
    • C.Mate
    • D.Mist
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    Answer: A. Meet

    'Meet' sounds identical to 'meat'.

  17. Q17.Which word is a homonym of 'break' (to shatter)?

    • A.Brake
    • B.Broke
    • C.Brick
    • D.Bake
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    Answer: A. Brake

    'Brake' sounds the same as 'break' but has a different meaning.

  18. Q18.Which word is a homonym of 'knight'?

    • A.Night
    • B.Neat
    • C.Nine
    • D.Not
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    Answer: A. Night

    'Night' sounds identical to 'knight'.

  19. Q19.Which word is a homonym of 'week'?

    • A.Weak
    • B.Wick
    • C.Wake
    • D.Walk
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    Answer: A. Weak

    'Weak' sounds the same as 'week' but has a different meaning.

  20. Q20.Choose the synonym of 'Honest'.

    • A.Dishonest
    • B.Truthful
    • C.Sly
    • D.Cunning
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    Answer: B. Truthful

    'Truthful' means telling the truth, similar to honest.

  21. Q21.Choose the synonym of 'Ancient'.

    • A.Modern
    • B.Old
    • C.New
    • D.Recent
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    Answer: B. Old

    'Old' means from a long time ago, similar to ancient.

  22. Q22.Which word is a homonym of 'pair'?

    • A.Pear
    • B.Part
    • C.Poor
    • D.Peer (close, but different meaning entirely, still homophone-ish)
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    Answer: A. Pear

    'Pear' sounds the same as 'pair' but refers to the fruit.

  23. Q23.Choose the synonym of 'Wealthy'.

    • A.Poor
    • B.Rich
    • C.Needy
    • D.Broke
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    Answer: B. Rich

    'Rich' means having a lot of money, similar to wealthy.

  24. Q24.Which word is a homonym of 'hear'?

    • A.Here
    • B.Hair
    • C.Hare (also homophone)
    • D.Heat
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    Answer: A. Here

    'Here' sounds identical to 'hear'.

  25. Q25.Choose the synonym of 'Calm'.

    • A.Anxious
    • B.Peaceful
    • C.Excited
    • D.Nervous
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    Answer: B. Peaceful

    'Peaceful' means free from disturbance, similar to calm.

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