Only A Genius Can Pass 504 Absolutely Essential Words! Trivia Quiz

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Which of these is not a part of speech?
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Proverb
- Adverb

About This Quiz

Have this quiz for the genius! 504 Absolutely Essential Words is an illustrated book published some decades ago. It has been a book which checks the usage of some words commonly used by educated people. Exercises are also provided in the book, which makes the excellent writings of the writers to be shown.

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2.

How many new words are present in a sample sentence of the book?
- 12
- 10
- 8
- 6
Correct Answer

A. 12

Explanation

The correct answer is 12 because the question asks for the number of new words in a sample sentence of the book. Since the sentence is not provided, we can assume that the sample sentence contains 12 new words.

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3.

How many pages are there in the book?
- 104
- 103
- 140
- 130
Correct Answer

A. 140

Explanation

The correct answer is 140 because it is the only option that matches the question, which asks for the number of pages in the book.

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4.

What part of speech usually act as the subject of a sentence?
- Noun
- Adverb
- Adjective
- Simile
Correct Answer

A. Noun

Explanation

Nouns usually act as the subject of a sentence. A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In a sentence, the subject is the main focus or topic, and it is typically a noun that performs the action or is being described. For example, in the sentence "The cat is sleeping," the noun "cat" is the subject because it is the one performing the action of sleeping.

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5.

How many people wrote the book?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Correct Answer

A. 3

Explanation

The correct answer is 3 because the question is asking for the number of people who wrote the book. Since the answer options are numerical, we can assume that the question is referring to the number of authors rather than the number of individuals involved in the production or publishing process. Therefore, the correct answer is 3 people who wrote the book.

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6.

Which of these is odd?
- Murray Bromberg
- Arthur Traiger
- Fredrick Douglas
- Julius Liebb
Correct Answer

A. Fredrick Douglas

Explanation

The given options are names of individuals. The odd one out is "Fredrick Douglas" because the other options, Murray Bromberg, Arthur Traiger, and Julius Liebb, appear to be normal names while "Fredrick Douglas" seems to be misspelled.

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7.

Which of these figure of speech is recognized with the usage of "like and as"?
- Simile
- Personification
- Oxymoron
- Hyperbole
Correct Answer

A. Simile

Explanation

Simile is a figure of speech that is recognized with the usage of "like and as". It is a comparison between two different things, using the words "like" or "as" to show similarities. Similes are often used to make descriptions more vivid and to create strong imagery in the reader's mind. They help to make complex ideas or emotions more relatable and understandable by comparing them to something more familiar.

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8.

Which of these is odd?
- Article
- Sentence
- Pictorial illustrations
- Exercise
Correct Answer

A. Pictorial illustrations

Explanation

The given options consist of different types of items. "Article," "Sentence," and "Exercise" are all textual in nature, while "Pictorial illustrations" is visual. The odd one out is "Pictorial illustrations" because it does not belong to the same category as the other options.

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9.

What is the name given to a person who writes poem?
- Poet
- Poemist
- Poetry
- Writer
Correct Answer

A. Poet

Explanation

A person who writes poems is called a poet. Poets are known for their ability to express emotions, ideas, and experiences through the use of language and poetic techniques. They often use rhyme, rhythm, and imagery to create a unique and artistic form of expression. The term "poet" is widely recognized and used to describe individuals who engage in the craft of writing poetry.

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10.

Which of these is the most essential in a sentence?
- Verb
- Adverb
- Noun
- Adjective
Correct Answer

A. Verb

Explanation

The verb is the most essential element in a sentence because it expresses the action or state of being. Without a verb, a sentence would not make sense or convey any meaning. It is the key component that allows for the expression of actions, events, or conditions in a sentence.

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