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This section includes 66 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means ...... |
| A. | Dinesh is stupid because he is lazy |
| B. | Dinesh is lazy because he is stupid |
| C. | Dinesh is either stupid or lazy |
| D. | Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
I felt somewhat more relaxed ...... |
| A. | but tense as compared to earlier |
| B. | and tense as compared to earlier |
| C. | as there was already no tension at all |
| D. | and tension-free as compared to earlier |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
His appearance is unsmiling but ...... |
| A. | his heart is full of compassion for others |
| B. | he looks very serious on most occasions |
| C. | people are afraid of him |
| D. | he is uncompromising on matters of task performance |
| Answer» B. he looks very serious on most occasions | |
| 4. |
He is so lazy that he ...... |
| A. | cannot depend on others for getting his work done |
| B. | cannot delay the schedule of completing the work |
| C. | can seldom complete his work on time |
| D. | dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do |
| Answer» D. dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do | |
| 5. |
Mahesh need not have purchased the bag, means ...... |
| A. | it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has purchased it |
| B. | it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it |
| C. | it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it |
| D. | it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has not purchased it |
| Answer» B. it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it | |
| 6. |
In order to help the company attain its goal of enhancing profit, all the employees ...... |
| A. | urged the management to grant paid leave |
| B. | appealed the management to implement new welfare schemes |
| C. | voluntarily offered to work overtime with lucrative compensation |
| D. | voluntarily offered to render additional services in lieu of nothing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger ...... |
| A. | we could detect that he was very happy |
| B. | he failed to give us an impression of his agony |
| C. | he succeeded in camouflaging his emotions |
| D. | people came to know that he was annoyed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to ...... |
| A. | return the files |
| B. | pay a fine |
| C. | be rewarded |
| D. | play mischief |
| Answer» C. be rewarded | |
| 9. |
"Anand stuck up a friendship with Mahesh in just 2 days" means ...... |
| A. | Anand friendship with Mahesh came to an end recently |
| B. | Anand found out the other friends of Mahesh |
| C. | Anand fixed a deal with Mahesh in 2 days |
| D. | Anand became a friend of Mahesh in less than 2 days |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The employer appeared to be in such an affable mood that Rohit ...... |
| A. | decided to ask for a raise in his salary |
| B. | was scared to talk to him about his leave |
| C. | felt very guilty for his inadvertent slip |
| D. | promised him that he would not commit mistake again |
| Answer» B. was scared to talk to him about his leave | |
| 11. |
She never visits any zoo because she is strong opponent of the idea of ...... |
| A. | setting the animals free into forest |
| B. | feeding the animals while others are watching |
| C. | watching the animals in their natural abode |
| D. | holding the animals in captivity for our joy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The manager would like you to help Dhiraj, means ...... |
| A. | the manager would like you if you help Dhiraj |
| B. | the manager desires you to help Dhiraj |
| C. | the manager likes you because you help Dhiraj |
| D. | Dhiraj expects the manager to tell you to help him |
| Answer» C. the manager likes you because you help Dhiraj | |
| 13. |
Owing to the acute power shortage, the people of our locality have decided to ...... |
| A. | dispense with other non-conventional energy sources |
| B. | resort to abundant use of electricity for illumination |
| C. | off-switch the electrical appliance while not in use |
| D. | resort to use of electricity only when it is inevitable |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
"Whatever Dev uttered was without rhyme or reason" means ...... |
| A. | Dev could not recite any poem or speech |
| B. | Dev said something which has no meaning, it was totally baseless |
| C. | Dev was talking something which was beyond our experience |
| D. | Dev spoke flatly without any emotion or reason |
| Answer» C. Dev was talking something which was beyond our experience | |
| 15. |
His behaviour is so unpredictable that he ...... |
| A. | never depends upon others for getting his work done |
| B. | is seldom trusted by others |
| C. | always finds it difficult to keep his word |
| D. | always insists on getting the work completed on time |
| Answer» C. always finds it difficult to keep his word | |
| 16. |
" You are thinking very highly about Ravi but he is not so" means ...... |
| A. | Ravi is as good as you think about him |
| B. | You have a good opinion about Ravi but he is not as good as you think |
| C. | Your view about Ravi is philosophical, keep it up |
| D. | Ravi is much better, than what you think of him |
| Answer» C. Your view about Ravi is philosophical, keep it up | |
| 17. |
Although, he is reputed for making very candid statements ...... |
| A. | his today speech was not fairly audible |
| B. | his promises had always been realistic |
| C. | his speech was very interesting |
| D. | his today's statements were very ambiguous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Because he believes in democratic principles, he always ...... |
| A. | decides all the matters himself |
| B. | listen to others views and enforces his own |
| C. | shown respect to others opinions if they match his own |
| D. | reconciles with the majority views and gives us his own |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
He always stammers in public meetings, but his today's speech ...... |
| A. | was fairly audible to everyone present in the hall |
| B. | was not received satisfactorily |
| C. | could not be understood properly |
| D. | was free from that defect |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
Even though it is very large house, ...... |
| A. | there is a lot of space available in it for children |
| B. | there is hardly any space available for children |
| C. | there is no dearth of space for children |
| D. | the servants take a long time to clean it |
| Answer» C. there is no dearth of space for children | |
| 21. |
It was an extremely pleasant surprise for the hutment-dweller when the Government officials told him that ...... |
| A. | he had to vacate hutment which he had been unauthorisedly occupying |
| B. | he had been gifted with a furnished apartment in a multi-storeyed building |
| C. | he would be arrested for wrongfully encroaching on the pavement outside his dwelling |
| D. | they would not accede to his request |
| Answer» C. he would be arrested for wrongfully encroaching on the pavement outside his dwelling | |
| 22. |
Even if it rains I shall come means ...... |
| A. | if I come it will not rain |
| B. | if it rains I shall not come |
| C. | I will certainly come whether it rains or not |
| D. | whenever there is rain I shall come |
| Answer» D. whenever there is rain I shall come | |
| 23. |
He has no money now ...... |
| A. | although he was very poor once |
| B. | as he has given up all his wealth |
| C. | because he was very rich once |
| D. | because he has received huge donation |
| Answer» C. because he was very rich once | |
| 24. |
He tames animals because he ...... |
| A. | is fond of them |
| B. | hates them |
| C. | is afraid of them |
| D. | want to set them free |
| Answer» B. hates them | |
| 25. |
In order to raise company's profit, the employees ...... |
| A. | demanded two additional increments |
| B. | decided to go on paid holidays |
| C. | requested the management to implement new welfare schemes |
| D. | offered to work overtime without any compensation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
With great efforts his son succeeded in convincing him not to donate his entire wealth to an orphanage ...... |
| A. | and lead the life of a wealthy merchant |
| B. | but to a home for the forsaken children |
| C. | and make an orphan of himself |
| D. | as the orphanage needed a lot of donations |
| Answer» D. as the orphanage needed a lot of donations | |
| 27. |
Unless you work harder you will fail, means ...... |
| A. | if you fail you will work harder |
| B. | you must at least plan well than you will not fail |
| C. | hardly you will fail if you do not desire so |
| D. | if you do not put more efforts, then you will fail |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Practically, very little work could be completed in the last week as it was ...... |
| A. | full of working days |
| B. | a very hectic week |
| C. | full of holidays |
| D. | a very busy week |
| Answer» D. a very busy week | |
| 29. |
Although initial investigations pointed towards him ...... |
| A. | the preceding events corroborated his involvement in the crime |
| B. | the additional information confirmed his guilt |
| C. | the subsequent events established that he was guilt |
| D. | the subsequent events proved that he was innocent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The weather outside was extremely pleasant and hence we decided to ...... |
| A. | utilise our time in watching the television |
| B. | refrain from going out for a morning walk |
| C. | enjoy a morning ride in the open |
| D. | employ this rare opportunity for writing letters |
| Answer» D. employ this rare opportunity for writing letters | |
| 31. |
"It is an uphill task but you will have to do it" means ...... |
| A. | The work is above the hill and you will have to do it |
| B. | It is a very easy task but you must do it |
| C. | It is very difficult task but you have to do it |
| D. | This work is not reserved for you but you will have to do it |
| Answer» D. This work is not reserved for you but you will have to do it | |
| 32. |
It is not easy to remain tranquil when those around you ...... |
| A. | behave in a socially acceptable manner |
| B. | exhibit pleasant mannerism |
| C. | are losing their heads |
| D. | agree to whatever you say |
| Answer» D. agree to whatever you say | |
| 33. |
"The food in this hotel is no match to what were forced at late hours in Hotel Kohinoor " means ...... |
| A. | The food in this hotel is quite good compared to what we ate at kohinoor |
| B. | Hotel kohinoor served us good quality food than what we get here |
| C. | Both hotels have maintained good quality of food |
| D. | Both hotels serve poor quality of food |
| Answer» C. Both hotels have maintained good quality of food | |
| 34. |
His behaviour is so unpredictable that he ...... |
| A. | never depends upon others for getting his work done |
| B. | is seldom trusted by others |
| C. | always finds it difficult to keep his word |
| D. | always insists on getting the work completed on time |
| Answer» C. always finds it difficult to keep his word | |
| 35. |
Unless you work harder you will fail, means ...... |
| A. | if you fail you will work harder |
| B. | you must at least plan well than you will not fail |
| C. | hardly you will fail if you do not desire so |
| D. | if you do not put more efforts, then you will fail |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
The officer who had neglected to files his income tax returns had to ...... |
| A. | return the files |
| B. | pay a fine |
| C. | be rewarded |
| D. | give warning |
| Answer» C. be rewarded | |
| 37. |
In order to raise company's profit, the employees ...... |
| A. | demanded two additional increments |
| B. | decided to go on paid holidays |
| C. | requested the management to implement new welfare schemes |
| D. | offered to work overtime without any compensation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Mahesh need not have purchased the bag, means ...... |
| A. | it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has purchased it |
| B. | it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it |
| C. | it was not necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it |
| D. | it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag but he has not purchased it |
| Answer» B. it was necessary for Mahesh to purchase the bag and he has not purchased it | |
| 39. |
He tames animals because he ...... |
| A. | is fond of them |
| B. | hates them |
| C. | is afraid of them |
| D. | seldom loves them |
| Answer» B. hates them | |
| 40. |
"Whatever Dev uttered was without rhyme or reason" means ...... |
| A. | Dev could not recite any poem or speech |
| B. | Dev said something which has no meaning, it was totally baseless |
| C. | Dev was talking something which was beyond our experience |
| D. | Dev spoke flatly without any emotion or reason |
| Answer» C. Dev was talking something which was beyond our experience | |
| 41. |
In order to help the company attain its goal of enhancing profit, all the employees ..... |
| A. | urged the management to grant paid leave |
| B. | appealed the management to implement new welfare schemes |
| C. | voluntarily offered to work overtime with lucrative compensation |
| D. | voluntarily offered to render additional services in lieu of nothing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
It was an extremely pleasant surprise for the hutment-dweller when the Government officials told him that ...... |
| A. | he had to vacate hutment which he had been unauthorisedly occupying |
| B. | he had been gifted with a furnished apartment in a multi-storeyed building |
| C. | he would be arrested for wrongfully encroaching on the pavement outside his dwelling |
| D. | they would not accede to his request |
| Answer» C. he would be arrested for wrongfully encroaching on the pavement outside his dwelling | |
| 43. |
Even though it is very large house, ...... |
| A. | there is a lot of space available in it for children |
| B. | there is hardly any space available for children |
| C. | there is no dearth of space for children |
| D. | the servants take a long time to clean it |
| Answer» C. there is no dearth of space for children | |
| 44. |
He always stammers in public meetings, but his today's speech ...... |
| A. | was fairly audible to everyone present in the hall |
| B. | was not received satisfactorily |
| C. | could not be understood properly |
| D. | was free from that defect |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
The employer appeared to be in such an affable mood that Rohit ...... |
| A. | decided to ask for a raise in his salary |
| B. | was scared to talk to him about his leave |
| C. | felt very guilty for his inadvertent slip |
| D. | promised him that he would not commit mistake again |
| Answer» B. was scared to talk to him about his leave | |
| 46. |
With great efforts his son succeeded in convincing him not to donate his entire wealth to an orphanage ...... |
| A. | and lead the life of a wealthy merchant |
| B. | but to a home for the forsaken children |
| C. | and make an orphan of himself |
| D. | as the orphanage needed a lot of donations |
| Answer» D. as the orphanage needed a lot of donations | |
| 47. |
Because he believes in democratic principles, he always ...... |
| A. | decides all the matters himself |
| B. | listen to others views and enforces his own |
| C. | shown respect to others opinions if they match his own |
| D. | reconciles with the majority views and gives us his own |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Practically, very little work could be completed in the last week as it was ...... |
| A. | full of working days |
| B. | a very hectic week |
| C. | full of holidays |
| D. | a very busy week |
| Answer» D. a very busy week | |
| 49. |
Dinesh is as stupid as he is lazy means ...... |
| A. | Dinesh is stupid because he is lazy |
| B. | Dinesh is lazy because he is stupid |
| C. | Dinesh is either stupid or lazy |
| D. | Dinesh is equally stupid and lazy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
He is so lazy that he ...... |
| A. | cannot depend on others for getting his work done |
| B. | cannot delay the schedule of completing the work |
| C. | can seldom complete his work on time |
| D. | dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do |
| Answer» D. dislike to postpone the work that he undertakes to do | |