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This section includes 1522 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your 8th Class knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
551. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. Practice makes a man _____. |
A. | perfect |
B. | idle |
C. | angry |
D. | handsome |
Answer» B. idle | |
552. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. A wise foe is better than _____. |
A. | a foolish relative |
B. | a foolish friend |
C. | a wise son |
D. | an intelligent father |
Answer» C. a wise son | |
553. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.An empty mind is the _____. |
A. | God's house |
B. | giant's office |
C. | devil's workshop |
D. | man's office |
Answer» D. man's office | |
554. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.A little learning is a _____ thing. |
A. | sweet |
B. | profitable |
C. | good |
D. | dangerous |
Answer» E. | |
555. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. A bird in hand is worth _____. |
A. | one in the sky |
B. | two in the bush |
C. | two in the pocket |
D. | two in the table |
Answer» C. two in the pocket | |
556. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.A bad man is better than a bad____. |
A. | name |
B. | cloth |
C. | woman |
D. | boy |
Answer» B. cloth | |
557. |
DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.The apple doesn't far from the _____. |
A. | river |
B. | farm |
C. | tree |
D. | sky |
Answer» D. sky | |
558. |
Discipline is on the wane among students these days. |
A. | Increasing |
B. | spiralling |
C. | declining |
D. | spreading |
Answer» D. spreading | |
559. |
Rajat and I have remained friends through thick and thin. |
A. | In all good and bad conditions |
B. | through the days of struggle |
C. | inspite of all difficulties |
D. | narrow escape |
Answer» B. through the days of struggle | |
560. |
By and large, the papers he presented were quite impressive. |
A. | Inspite of many mistakes |
B. | In addition to |
C. | Mostly |
D. | In a big amount |
Answer» D. In a big amount | |
561. |
All the political leaders are tarred with the same brush. |
A. | have the same merits |
B. | profess the same policies |
C. | possess the same defects |
D. | treated equally |
Answer» D. treated equally | |
562. |
I made no bones about such conducts and thus faced a tough opposition. |
A. | made no plans |
B. | done without hesitation |
C. | not invited any comments |
D. | wasted no time |
Answer» C. not invited any comments | |
563. |
Our school is within a stone's throw of our house. |
A. | at a short distance |
B. | within certain circumference |
C. | within the place |
D. | resembles |
Answer» B. within certain circumference | |
564. |
Why don't you believe me, I am all at sea. |
A. | puzzled |
B. | drowning |
C. | out of reach |
D. | disheartened |
Answer» B. drowning | |
565. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings.At sixes and sevens |
A. | in perfect order |
B. | very happy |
C. | in disorder |
D. | very sad |
Answer» D. very sad | |
566. |
Words failed the victim when she was accused of the forgery. |
A. | Unable to utter sounds |
B. | Tried to speak glibly |
C. | Shocked and angered and unable to speak |
D. | Threatened by words |
Answer» D. Threatened by words | |
567. |
There is simply no royal road to be successful. |
A. | strife-filled route |
B. | cheap manner |
C. | quickest and easiest way |
D. | luxurious way |
Answer» D. luxurious way | |
568. |
Rohit has a stick-in-the-mud attitude to life. |
A. | slow and unprogressive |
B. | from attitude |
C. | disagreeable and unacceptable |
D. | non-yielding |
Answer» B. from attitude | |
569. |
I met him after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder |
A. | scolded me |
B. | insulted me |
C. | abused me |
D. | ignored me |
Answer» E. | |
570. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings.An apple of discord |
A. | cause of wealth |
B. | cause of illness |
C. | cause of happiness |
D. | cause of quarrel |
Answer» E. | |
571. |
Rohan is always picking holes in every assignment. |
A. | suggesting improvements |
B. | finding faults |
C. | creating problems |
D. | asking irrelevant questions |
Answer» C. creating problems | |
572. |
Despite having a lot of money and stamina, yet all his plans are built on sand. |
A. | unstable |
B. | inexperienced |
C. | immature |
D. | cheap |
Answer» B. inexperienced | |
573. |
Prakash used to chew the cud in every situation. |
A. | forget others |
B. | get disturbed |
C. | muse on |
D. | accuse others |
Answer» D. accuse others | |
574. |
He is a queer fish, we could not understand him. |
A. | sensitive person |
B. | fanny person |
C. | contemplating |
D. | strange person |
Answer» E. | |
575. |
We do not like to rake up old issues and create troubles. |
A. | revive |
B. | end |
C. | forget |
D. | blame |
Answer» B. end | |
576. |
Ashok's family is really a broken reed. |
A. | undependable |
B. | frustrated |
C. | unsuccessful |
D. | unhealthy one |
Answer» C. unsuccessful | |
577. |
Pinky and Rosy are very hard of hearing. |
A. | disinterested |
B. | deaf |
C. | inaudible |
D. | insensitive |
Answer» C. inaudible | |
578. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. The boys took to their heels on seeing the hive. |
A. | beyond control |
B. | ran away fast |
C. | scolded him for |
D. | throw away shoes |
Answer» C. scolded him for | |
579. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. They wanted the agreement in black and white. |
A. | finds favour with |
B. | in writing |
C. | beyond control |
D. | in a simple way |
Answer» C. beyond control | |
580. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters.The headmaster took him to task for his unpunctuality. |
A. | scolded him |
B. | beyond control |
C. | finds favour with |
D. | punished severely |
Answer» B. beyond control | |
581. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. At close quarters |
A. | close examinations |
B. | live near to each other |
C. | live far to each other |
D. | in love |
Answer» B. live near to each other | |
582. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. She is in the good books of the teacher. |
A. | said/ done the right thing |
B. | finds favour with |
C. | ran away fast |
D. | good relations |
Answer» C. ran away fast | |
583. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. When the politician raised hate slogans, the crowd got out of hand. |
A. | pay for it |
B. | beyond control |
C. | finds favour with |
D. | ran away |
Answer» C. finds favour with | |
584. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. You have hit the nail on the head. |
A. | said/ done the right thing |
B. | ran away fast |
C. | scolded him for |
D. | to inflict severe punishment |
Answer» B. ran away fast | |
585. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. Whenever we went out to dinner, I had to foot the bill. |
A. | beyond control |
B. | pay for it |
C. | finds favour with |
D. | lower than expectation |
Answer» C. finds favour with | |
586. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the given proverb. All's well that ends well. |
A. | Once a decision has been made, it cannot be reversed. |
B. | Everything that is attractive on the not be really valuable inside. |
C. | It is preferable to be cautious than be rash and get into trouble. |
D. | A satisfactory conclusion makes up for earlier disappointments. |
Answer» E. | |
587. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. He cannot make both ends meet. |
A. | control affairs |
B. | earn enough |
C. | work hard |
D. | manage the business |
Answer» C. work hard | |
588. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters.It will be wise for her to let the bygones be bygones. |
A. | ignore the past |
B. | resist the past |
C. | revive the past |
D. | recollect the past |
Answer» B. resist the past | |
589. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. He is a great hand at organising public events. |
A. | well qualified for |
B. | very fond of |
C. | expert at |
D. | accustomed to |
Answer» D. accustomed to | |
590. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. When she would say anything about herself, she is inclined to draw the longbrow. |
A. | understate |
B. | get excited |
C. | get emotional |
D. | exaggerate |
Answer» E. | |
591. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. I will left no stone unturned to satisfy my superiors. |
A. | take no pains |
B. | resort to illegitimate |
C. | do very irrelevant things |
D. | use all available means |
Answer» E. | |
592. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. Shekhar was left high and dry by his friends when he spent all his money. |
A. | depressed |
B. | very alone |
C. | without help |
D. | isolated |
Answer» D. isolated | |
593. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. It is not good to add fuel to the fire. |
A. | humiliate |
B. | aggravate trouble |
C. | become aggressive |
D. | lighten |
Answer» C. become aggressive | |
594. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. There was criticism to the new policy of the Government by the rank and file. |
A. | the ordinary members |
B. | the majority |
C. | the official machinery |
D. | the ministers |
Answer» B. the majority | |
595. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. The director took him to task for this misconduct. |
A. | reprimanded him |
B. | forced him to resign |
C. | give him additional work |
D. | suspended his assignment |
Answer» B. forced him to resign | |
596. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. He will go to any length to achieve success. |
A. | lose her sanity |
B. | do all that is possible |
C. | can do all misdeeds |
D. | can humiliate |
Answer» C. can do all misdeeds | |
597. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. My family needs to tighten the belt in this time of scarcity. |
A. | be more careful |
B. | be attentive |
C. | make economies in expenditure |
D. | revive itself |
Answer» D. revive itself | |
598. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. Bring to book |
A. | To punish |
B. | To serve |
C. | To praise |
D. | To write a story |
Answer» B. To serve | |
599. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. Between the devil and the deep sea |
A. | in a dilemma |
B. | a man who is drowning |
C. | to be evil-tempered |
D. | a deep sea diver |
Answer» B. a man who is drowning | |
600. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. To bite the dust |
A. | To be defeated in battle |
B. | To learn a lesson |
C. | To be ashamed of |
D. | To work very hard |
Answer» B. To learn a lesson | |