Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

This section includes 299 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

201.

__Always ____ the customer for calling__

A. Slap
B. Reprimand
C. Thank
D. Never thank
Answer» D. Never thank
202.

__Reading is a __________________ process.__

A. Encoding
B. Listening
C. Decoding
D. Talking
Answer» D. Talking
203.

__In _____ Listening the main intention is to seek certain information which will be appreciated.__

A. Empathetic
B. Appreciative
C. Evaluative
D. Dialogic
Answer» C. Evaluative
204.

__________ is to relate the content to that previous and future learning of the subject.__

A. Review
B. Reading
C. Recalling
D. All
Answer» D. All
205.

_Effective paraphrasing avoids the risk of _________.$?

A. Changing
B. Noting
C. Copying
D. Plagiarism
Answer» E.
206.

_The _______________ is the person who transmits the message.$?

A. Receiver
B. Driver
C. Sender
D. Cleaner
Answer» D. Cleaner
207.

_Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. By focusing too much on the facts, the listener may miss the message that the speaker is intending to convey.2. When the listener is intercepting that means he / she is a good listener.$?

A. TF
B. TT
C. FF
D. FT
Answer» B. TT
208.

_Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Paraphrasing aims to shorten the length of a text.2. Paraphrasing changes the meaning of the text$?

A. TF
B. FT
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» D. TT
209.

_The main parts of an agenda are ________ and _________.$?

A. Heading
B. Body
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
210.

_Countable nouns are those nouns which.1. Cannot be counted2. Things that exist as separate and distinct individual unite$?

A. TF
B. FT
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» C. FF
211.

_Which of them is required as a skill while reading$?

A. Ability to interpret
B. Knowledge
C. Reason for reading
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
212.

_Prior to note taking there is the aspect of _________ or _________.$?

A. Listening, Writing
B. Writing, Speaking
C. Speaking, Reading
D. Reading, Listening
Answer» E.
213.

_People cannot interact with each other without ________.$?

A. Communication
B. Transport
C. Voice
D. Loudspeaker
Answer» B. Transport
214.

_1. Use of a foreign language is a linguistic or ___________ barriers,2. Multiple meaning of words can create ________ barriers,3. Lack of coordination between department causes ________ barriers,$?

A. Semantic, cultural, individual
B. Noise, physical, individual
C. Cultural, semantic, organizational
D. Channel, cultural, semantic
Answer» D. Channel, cultural, semantic
215.

_During a telephone conversation, Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Do not answer promptly2. Be alert3. Be natural$?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. TFF
D. FTT
Answer» E.
216.

_1. A __________ & __________ Listening is the best answer to satisfy even the most short tempered customer.2. We should always __________ the customer for calling & complaining.$?

A. Passive, impatient, slap
B. Patient, active, thank
C. Impatient, passive, thank
D. Passive, active, thank
Answer» C. Impatient, passive, thank
217.

_Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. In a press release the heading should not be written in capitals.2. The heading should be long.3. Put an exclamation at the end of the heading.$?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. TFT
D. FTF
Answer» C. TFT
218.

_Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Abstract nouns cannot be seen, felt or heard2. Common nouns identify the particular variety3. Collective nouns take a plural verb$?

A. FFF
B. TTT
C. TFF
D. FTF
Answer» D. FTF
219.

Any word that adds more meaning to the noun is called an __________.$?

A. Adverb
B. Verb
C. Adjective
D. Noun
Answer» D. Noun
220.

In oral communication there is a possibility of immediate __________.$?

A. Reaction
B. Response
C. Refection
D. Reset
Answer» C. Refection
221.

The message may be misinterpreted because of _________.$?

A. Barriers
B. Distortions
C. Distractions
D. Noise
Answer» B. Distortions
222.

Once the message is encoded in a desired format it is transferred through a medium called _________$?

A. Channel
B. Medium
C. Media
D. Way
Answer» B. Medium
223.

_________ Listening means learning through conversation$?

A. Evaluative
B. Appreciative
C. Dialogic
D. Empathetic
Answer» D. Empathetic
224.

A__________way be defined as the name of a person place or thing.$?

A. Verb
B. Noun
C. Pronoun
D. Adverb
Answer» C. Pronoun
225.

_______________ communication includes tone of voice body language, facial expressions etc.$?

A. Nonverbal
B. verbal
C. letter
D. notice
Answer» B. verbal
226.

___________ context refers to the similarity of backgrounds between the sender and the receiver.$?

A. Physical
B. Social
C. Chronological
D. Cultural
Answer» E.
227.

The _____________speech is also called as reported speech.$?

A. Direct
B. Indirect
C. Indefinite
D. Definite
Answer» C. Indefinite
228.

__________ Customer not only returns to your organization for a second time but also tells about his satisfaction others.$?

A. Unsatisfied
B. Impatient
C. Satisfied
D. Patient
Answer» D. Patient
229.

Reading comprehension means understanding a ________ text.$?

A. Oral
B. Written
C. Usual
D. Audio
Answer» C. Usual
230.

Hearing is only an important component of ________.$?

A. Hearing
B. Listening
C. Talking
D. Speaking
Answer» C. Talking
231.

Most of our day-to-day reading it done _________.$?

A. Loudly
B. Extensively
C. Intensively
D. Silently
Answer» E.
232.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Pay attention to the appearance of the speaker instead of the subject.2. Jumping to conclusion at the beginning of the speech without waiting for the speaker to complete the communication he intends to pass is a quality of a good listener.$?

A. TT
B. TF
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» D. TT
233.

Points to be kept in mind while writing apology letters. Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Take full responsibility of the problem caused2. Be dramatic while apologizing$?

A. TF
B. FT
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» B. FT
234.

Resume must include1. Your skill2. Your aims goals3. Your projects, researches$?

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 3, 1
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
235.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. If the tone of the voice and body language are negative the communication will pass. 2. Semantic barriers mean that different words may have different meaning in different cultures. 3. Correct choice of channel is one of the main barriers to communication.$?

A. TFT
B. FTF
C. FFF
D. TTT
Answer» C. FFF
236.

Articles in English may be classified are _________&__________.1. Specific2. Concrete3. Definite4. Indefinite$?

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 3, 4
D. 4, 1
Answer» D. 4, 1
237.

_________ Can take a horse to the pond, but __________ can make it drink.$?

A. Neither, either
B. Neither, or
C. Either, or
D. Either, nor
Answer» D. Either, nor
238.

is the vital part of the letter which to as good as wishing the person.$?

A. Salutation
B. Enclosure
C. Subject
D. Reference
Answer» B. Enclosure
239.

Difference in values and perceptions which may effect the interpretation of the message by the receiver is called ________ barrier,A tendency to judge, evahiate, approve or disapprove the views is called _________ barrier,$?

A. Channel, environment
B. Semantic, cultural
C. Cultural, channel
D. Environmental, channel
Answer» D. Environmental, channel
240.

When you receive a telephone call, Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Be prepared have a pen, notepad2. Do not answer the phone quickly3. Do not give the call your full attention.$?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. TFF
D. FTT
Answer» D. FTT
241.

In a job application. Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Write the name of the person who you are addressing in the salutation.2. Write the vacancy you are applying for in the subject.3. After your signature there is no need to write your full name clearly.$?

A. TFT
B. FTF
C. FFT
D. TFF
Answer» C. FFT
242.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. The press release is written in first person.2. List your jobs in a resume in reverse chronological order.3. The heading of the press release should be in one sentence.$?

A. FTT
B. TFT
C. FFF
D. TTT
Answer» B. TFT
243.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Semantic markers like it is worth noting is used to indicate the relative importance of different items.2. For illustrations and examples semantic markers like primarily secondly are used3. To express a time relationship we use- so, thus, hence.$?

A. TTT
B. FFF
C. FTF
D. TFF
Answer» E.
244.

_________ is a technique that involves changing a text-matter so that it is similar to the main source.$?

A. Note – taking
B. Paraphrasing
C. Summarizing
D. Precs writer
Answer» C. Summarizing
245.

Communication is a part of ________ skills.$?

A. Soft
B. Hard
C. Rough
D. Short
Answer» B. Hard
246.

_________ is a technique that involves changing a text-matter so that it is similar to the main source.?

A. Note – taking
B. Paraphrasing
C. Summarizing
D. Precs writer
Answer» C. Summarizing
247.

Communication is a part of ________ skills.?

A. Soft
B. Hard
C. Rough
D. Short
Answer» B. Hard
248.

Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Pay attention to the appearance of the speaker instead of the subject.2. Jumping to conclusion at the beginning of the speech without waiting for the speaker to complete the communication he intends to pass is a quality of a good listener.?

A. TT
B. TF
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» D. TT
249.

Points to be kept in mind while writing apology letters. Which of the following statement is True(T) or False(F) are given below.1. Take full responsibility of the problem caused2. Be dramatic while apologizing?

A. TF
B. FT
C. FF
D. TT
Answer» B. FT
250.

Resume must include1. Your skill2. Your aims goals3. Your projects, researches?

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 3, 1
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.