This is the Vocab24 daily quiz of 3 June 2026, the same 26 questions the app served that day, on the day's vocabulary and editorial. One mark for a right answer, minus 0.25 for a wrong one; the explanation opens as soon as you tap.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Apartheid
Explanation: Apartheid means a system of racial separation and discrimination, so Segregation is the best synonym. Integration is opposite in meaning because it suggests bringing people together. Preservation means protection, and Campaigning means organized action for a goal, so they do not express the meaning of Apartheid.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Arson
Explanation: Arson means the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property, and Incendiarism carries the same meaning. Firefighting and Rescue are opposite or protective actions, while Inclusion means bringing people together. Therefore, Incendiarism is the most suitable synonym.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Curriculum
Explanation: Curriculum means the subjects and course content taught in a school, college, or educational program. Syllabus is closest in meaning because it refers to course content. Disorder and Extracurricular are antonyms or unrelated in this context, while Inaction means lack of action.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Campaign
Explanation: Campaign means an organized series of actions to achieve a goal, especially in politics, social work, or advertising. Movement is a suitable synonym because it also suggests organized action toward a purpose. Withdrawal and Silence are opposite in meaning, while Interior relates to location, not organized action.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Capitalism
Explanation: Capitalism is an economic system in which trade, industry, and property are mainly controlled by private owners for profit. Communism is opposite in meaning because it is linked with collective or state control. Free Enterprise, Private Enterprise, and Market Economy are synonyms or related expressions of Capitalism.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Peninsula
Explanation: Peninsula means a piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to a larger landmass. Island is opposite because it is completely surrounded by water and not connected to a larger landmass. Cape, Headland, and Promontory are similar or related geographical terms.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Antibiotic
Explanation: Antibiotic means a medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth. Pathogen is opposite in sense because it refers to a disease-causing agent rather than a medicine that fights bacteria. Antibacterial, Germicide, and Bactericide are synonyms or closely related words.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Longitude
Explanation: Longitude means the distance of a place east or west of the Prime Meridian, measured in degrees. Latitude is the opposite or contrasting coordinate because it measures position north or south. Meridian, East-West Coordinate, and Geographic Coordinate are related to the meaning of Longitude.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A system of racial separation and discrimination.
Explanation: The sentence defines Apartheid, which means a system of racial separation and discrimination. Capitalism refers to an economic system based on private ownership and profit. Curriculum means course content, and Campaign means organized action to achieve a goal. Therefore, Apartheid is the correct answer.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.
Explanation: The given sentence defines Arson, which means the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property. Embassy and Consulate are official offices connected with foreign countries, while Longitude is a geographic coordinate. Hence, Arson is the correct one-word substitute.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
The official office of an ambassador in a foreign country.
Explanation: Embassy means the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country. Consulate is the office of a consul in a foreign city, so it is related but not the exact answer. Peninsula is a landform, and Antibiotic is a medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth.
Explanation: The sentence defines Antibiotic, which is a medicine that kills bacteria or stops their growth. Pathogen, Probiotic, and Contaminant are antonyms or contrasting words given in relation to Antibiotic, but they do not describe the medicine itself. Therefore, option c is correct.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
India is a ______ because it is surrounded by water on three sides.
Explanation: Peninsula is the correct word because it means a piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to a larger landmass. India is described as being surrounded by water on three sides. Embassy, Curriculum, and Antibiotic belong to different contexts and do not fit the sentence.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The government launched a ______ to spread awareness about cleanliness.
Explanation: Campaign is correct because it means an organized series of actions to achieve a goal, especially in politics, social work, or advertising. A cleanliness awareness effort is a planned action drive. Longitude, Consulate, and Arson do not fit the meaning or context of the sentence.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
He went to the ______ to renew his passport while abroad.
Explanation: Consulate is correct because it is the office of a consul in a foreign city that helps citizens and supports official matters. Renewing a passport while abroad is connected with such official assistance. Capitalism, Apartheid, and Peninsula do not match the context.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
On the basis of
Explanation: The phrase on the basis of means because of, or according to, a particular reason or ground. In the sentence about Apartheid, people were denied rights on the basis of race. The other options refer to different vocabulary meanings such as Peninsula or Antibiotic and do not express the phrase correctly.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Spread awareness
Explanation: Spread awareness means to make people know or understand something. In the context of a campaign, it refers to organized action for informing people about an issue. The other options relate to Arson, Longitude, and Capitalism, so they do not express the meaning of the phrase.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
In the market
Explanation: The phrase in the market refers to the area or system of trade, industry, competition, or business activity. It fits the context of Capitalism, which encourages private ownership and competition in the market. The other options relate to Embassy, Curriculum, and Longitude, so they are not suitable.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The school updated its curriculum to included computer education.
Explanation: The correct phrase is to include because the infinitive form to + base verb is needed after updated its curriculum. To included is grammatically wrong because included is a past form. For include and including to are also incorrect structures. Therefore, option a is correct.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The doctor prescribed an antibiotic to treat the bacterial infection.
Explanation: The sentence is already grammatically correct. To treat correctly shows the purpose of prescribing the antibiotic. For treating to, to treated, and treating for are grammatically incorrect or awkward. Therefore, no correction is required, and option d is the correct answer.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
Longitude helps to locate a place east or west on the globe.
Explanation: The phrase to locate a place is grammatically correct because it uses the infinitive form properly after helps. The options locating to place, to locating a place, and locate to a place are grammatically incorrect or unnatural. Therefore, the sentence needs no correction.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> A school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. The teachers explained that apartheid was a harmful system because it separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. As part of the updated curriculum, students also learned about geography and international relations. They discussed how a peninsula is almost surrounded by water but remains connected to a larger landmass, and how longitude helps locate a place east or west on the globe. In another session, the students learned that an embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country, while a consulate helps citizens in a foreign city. A health expert also explained that an antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, but it should be used carefully. The programme ended with a discussion on arson, where students were told that deliberately setting fire to property is a criminal act and is opposite to protection and preservation.
What is the main purpose of the campaign described in the passage?
Explanation: The passage clearly states that the school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. Option a is related to Capitalism, which is not the main focus. Option c describes Arson and is opposite to the moral purpose of the passage. Option d is incorrect because geography and health were both included as learning areas.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> A school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. The teachers explained that apartheid was a harmful system because it separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. As part of the updated curriculum, students also learned about geography and international relations. They discussed how a peninsula is almost surrounded by water but remains connected to a larger landmass, and how longitude helps locate a place east or west on the globe. In another session, the students learned that an embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country, while a consulate helps citizens in a foreign city. A health expert also explained that an antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, but it should be used carefully. The programme ended with a discussion on arson, where students were told that deliberately setting fire to property is a criminal act and is opposite to protection and preservation.
In the passage, the word apartheid is closest in meaning to:
Explanation: In the passage, Apartheid is described as a harmful system that separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. Therefore, Segregation is closest in meaning. Inclusion, Integration, and Unity are opposite in sense because they refer to bringing people together rather than separating them.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> A school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. The teachers explained that apartheid was a harmful system because it separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. As part of the updated curriculum, students also learned about geography and international relations. They discussed how a peninsula is almost surrounded by water but remains connected to a larger landmass, and how longitude helps locate a place east or west on the globe. In another session, the students learned that an embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country, while a consulate helps citizens in a foreign city. A health expert also explained that an antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, but it should be used carefully. The programme ended with a discussion on arson, where students were told that deliberately setting fire to property is a criminal act and is opposite to protection and preservation.
Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
Explanation: The passage states that an Antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, so option c is true. Option a is incorrect because the official office of an ambassador is an Embassy, not a Consulate. Option b is wrong because Longitude helps locate east or west position. Option d is wrong because a Peninsula remains connected to a larger landmass.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> A school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. The teachers explained that apartheid was a harmful system because it separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. As part of the updated curriculum, students also learned about geography and international relations. They discussed how a peninsula is almost surrounded by water but remains connected to a larger landmass, and how longitude helps locate a place east or west on the globe. In another session, the students learned that an embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country, while a consulate helps citizens in a foreign city. A health expert also explained that an antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, but it should be used carefully. The programme ended with a discussion on arson, where students were told that deliberately setting fire to property is a criminal act and is opposite to protection and preservation.
In the context of the passage, which word is opposite in meaning to arson?
Explanation: In the passage, Arson is described as deliberately setting fire to property and is stated to be opposite to protection and preservation. Burning, Incendiarism, and Torchery are synonyms or related words for Arson, not antonyms. Therefore, Protection is the correct opposite in the given context.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> A school organized a social awareness campaign to teach students about equality, unity, and inclusion. The teachers explained that apartheid was a harmful system because it separated people on the basis of race and denied them basic rights. As part of the updated curriculum, students also learned about geography and international relations. They discussed how a peninsula is almost surrounded by water but remains connected to a larger landmass, and how longitude helps locate a place east or west on the globe. In another session, the students learned that an embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country, while a consulate helps citizens in a foreign city. A health expert also explained that an antibiotic can kill bacteria or stop their growth, but it should be used carefully. The programme ended with a discussion on arson, where students were told that deliberately setting fire to property is a criminal act and is opposite to protection and preservation.
Which pair is correctly matched according to the passage?
Explanation: The passage correctly explains that an Embassy is the official office of an ambassador in a foreign country. Option a is incorrect because Longitude relates to east or west location, not course content. Option b defines Longitude, not Curriculum. Option d defines Antibiotic, not Peninsula. Hence, option c is correctly matched.
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