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This section includes 183 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline means |
| A. | Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline means |
| B. | children retaining their curiosity in spite of being discouraged by their parents |
| C. | children pursuing their mental curiosity |
| D. | children's curiosity subdued due to parents intervention |
| Answer» B. children retaining their curiosity in spite of being discouraged by their parents | |
| 152. |
Piccadilly circus is |
| A. | Piccadilly circus is |
| B. | the name of a circus company |
| C. | a lonely and resounding old building |
| D. | a centrally located area in London |
| Answer» D. a centrally located area in London | |
| 153. |
The expression "others equally effective deterrents" mean |
| A. | The expression "others equally effective deterrents" mean |
| B. | preventive weapons which have equal effect of others |
| C. | mechanism which scares everyone equally well |
| D. | preventive equipment which it is as effective as something that has been already mentioned in the passage |
| Answer» C. mechanism which scares everyone equally well | |
| 154. |
The widespread use of insecticides has |
| A. | The widespread use of insecticides has |
| B. | reduced the number of wild animals |
| C. | caused imbalance in the relationship between living beings and their environment |
| D. | eliminated diseases by killing mosquitoes and flies |
| Answer» C. caused imbalance in the relationship between living beings and their environment | |
| 155. |
The phrase 'Preoccupied grandmotherly air' signifies |
| A. | The phrase 'Preoccupied grandmotherly air' signifies |
| B. | being totally unconcerned |
| C. | pretending to be very busy |
| D. | a very superior attitude |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
The meaning of 'glittering prizes that the 20th century so temptingly offers is |
| A. | The meaning of 'glittering prizes that the 20th century so temptingly offers is |
| B. | pursuit of a commercialised material culture |
| C. | replacement of rural by urban interests |
| D. | complete removal of poverty |
| Answer» D. complete removal of poverty | |
| 157. |
In this passage, the phrase "God in man" implies |
| A. | In this passage, the phrase "God in man" implies |
| B. | God having assumed the shape of man |
| C. | neither fully godly nor fully human |
| D. | man being transformed into God |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
The theme of the passage is |
| A. | The theme of the passage is |
| B. | groupism in organizations |
| C. | individual ambitions in organizations |
| D. | frustration of senior managers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 159. |
It is evident from the passage that the strength of a country's industry depends upon |
| A. | It is evident from the passage that the strength of a country's industry depends upon |
| B. | original research |
| C. | international cooperation |
| D. | dedicated workforce |
| Answer» D. dedicated workforce | |
| 160. |
The greatest problem in the middle of the passage refers to the question |
| A. | The greatest problem in the middle of the passage refers to the question |
| B. | how to mitigate hardship to human beings |
| C. | how to contain the dangers of aggressive nationalism. |
| D. | how to share the economic burden equally |
| Answer» C. how to contain the dangers of aggressive nationalism. | |
| 161. |
If a piece of matter violates nature's law, it is not punished because |
| A. | If a piece of matter violates nature's law, it is not punished because |
| B. | it is not binding to obey it |
| C. | there is no superior being to enforce the law of nature |
| D. | it cannot be punished |
| Answer» C. there is no superior being to enforce the law of nature | |
| 162. |
'Frozen ruts' means |
| A. | 'Frozen ruts' means |
| B. | very cold roads |
| C. | wheel marks in which frost had become hard |
| D. | the road covered with frost |
| Answer» D. the road covered with frost | |
| 163. |
The distinction conferred by wealth |
| A. | The distinction conferred by wealth |
| B. | was unfair to the poor |
| C. | was unlikely to spread throughout the world |
| D. | was very great when there were many rich people |
| Answer» E. | |
| 164. |
What does science liberate s from? It is liberate us from |
| A. | What does science liberate s from? It is liberate us from |
| B. | fears and destructive passions |
| C. | slavery to physical nature and from passions |
| D. | bondage to physical nature |
| Answer» C. slavery to physical nature and from passions | |
| 165. |
A person who aspires to lead could learn from the history of battles |
| A. | A person who aspires to lead could learn from the history of battles |
| B. | what led the previous leaders win a battle |
| C. | what made them lose a battle |
| D. | the qualities and deficiencies of commanders of these battles |
| Answer» D. the qualities and deficiencies of commanders of these battles | |
| 166. |
According to the author of 'Mentality' of a nation is mainly product of its |
| A. | According to the author of 'Mentality' of a nation is mainly product of its |
| B. | history |
| C. | international position |
| D. | politics |
| Answer» B. history | |
| 167. |
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| A. | Error Parsing HTML |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» E. | |
| 168. |
Evaluation of news would imply |
| A. | Evaluation of news would imply |
| B. | less dependence on modern systems of communication |
| C. | more careful analysis of each news story and its value |
| D. | separating beans from junk |
| Answer» C. more careful analysis of each news story and its value | |
| 169. |
The intense Middle Class intensely yearns for |
| A. | The intense Middle Class intensely yearns for |
| B. | better material resources |
| C. | extensive practice of corruption |
| D. | clean honest society |
| Answer» D. clean honest society | |
| 170. |
The reason Why Cyril made drawings of athletes was that |
| A. | The reason Why Cyril made drawings of athletes was that |
| B. | though he admired them, he lacked a fine physique himself |
| C. | he loved violent exercises |
| D. | athletics was a passion with him |
| Answer» B. though he admired them, he lacked a fine physique himself | |
| 171. |
The best way to win a friend is to avoid |
| A. | The best way to win a friend is to avoid |
| B. | irony in speech |
| C. | pomposity in speech |
| D. | verbosity in speech |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
Dantes was in |
| A. | Dantes was in |
| B. | a hostel |
| C. | a dining room |
| D. | an army barracks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
Which one of the following reasons would one consider as more as possible for the warning lights to be on? |
| A. | Which one of the following reasons would one consider as more as possible for the warning lights to be on? |
| B. | There was a shower of debris. |
| C. | Jack was yelling. |
| D. | A catastrophe was imminent. |
| Answer» D. A catastrophe was imminent. | |
| 174. |
In his childhood, the narrator was |
| A. | In his childhood, the narrator was |
| B. | a weakling |
| C. | very healthy |
| D. | tall and slim |
| Answer» C. very healthy | |
| 175. |
A man of courage is |
| A. | A man of courage is |
| B. | cunning |
| C. | intelligent |
| D. | curious |
| Answer» E. | |
| 176. |
In this passage the author is trying to |
| A. | In this passage the author is trying to |
| B. | explain the difference between the construction of the two bridges |
| C. | describe the way different sections of people like to dress |
| D. | explain the variety of ways in which strangers can be treated |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
In his dream Harold found the loathsome creatures |
| A. | In his dream Harold found the loathsome creatures |
| B. | in his village |
| C. | in his own house |
| D. | in a different land |
| Answer» D. in a different land | |
| 178. |
Which one of the following best describes the passage? |
| A. | Which one of the following best describes the passage? |
| B. | It tell us about the usefulness of corduroy |
| C. | It talks us about the virtues of corduroy |
| D. | It persuades us to buy corduroy |
| Answer» C. It talks us about the virtues of corduroy | |
| 179. |
Which of the following statements may be assumed to be false from the information in the passage? 1. The writer finds the attitude of modern economists towards natural resources to be uneconomic. 2. Buddhist economists are in different to the cost of fuels 3. To use oil on non-essentials is contrary to the Buddhist economic philosophy 4. To fell a tree is an act of violence not permitted by Buddhist economists Of the above statements |
| A. | Which of the following statements may be assumed to be false from the information in the passage? 1. The writer finds the attitude of modern economists towards natural resources to be uneconomic. 2. Buddhist economists are in different to the cost of fuels 3. To use oil on non-essentials is contrary to the Buddhist economic philosophy 4. To fell a tree is an act of violence not permitted by Buddhist economists Of the above statements |
| B. | 1 and 2 are false |
| C. | 1, 2 and 4 are false |
| D. | 3 and 4 are false |
| Answer» C. 1, 2 and 4 are false | |
| 180. |
"The rules of the natural justice are not embodies rules" means that these rules |
| A. | "The rules of the natural justice are not embodies rules" means that these rules |
| B. | are left deliberately vague |
| C. | cannot be satisfactorily interpreted |
| D. | are flexible |
| Answer» D. are flexible | |
| 181. |
The passage mention James McCain |
| A. | The passage mention James McCain |
| B. | as an author of detective stories |
| C. | as brave, smart, and successful with women |
| D. | as tough cunning and courageous |
| Answer» B. as an author of detective stories | |
| 182. |
According to the passage male lions generally do not go for huntings because |
| A. | According to the passage male lions generally do not go for huntings because |
| B. | they don not like it. |
| C. | they want lioness to get training |
| D. | they wish to save their vigour for other things |
| Answer» D. they wish to save their vigour for other things | |
| 183. |
The word 'Command Module' used twice in the given passage indicates perhaps that it deals with |
| A. | The word 'Command Module' used twice in the given passage indicates perhaps that it deals with |
| B. | an alarming journey |
| C. | a commanding situation |
| D. | a journey into outer space |
| Answer» D. a journey into outer space | |