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This section includes 4479 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1101. |
Q: SUBVERT |
| A. | reduce |
| B. | abolish |
| C. | overthrow |
| D. | subdue |
| Answer» D. subdue | |
| 1102. |
Q: SUBSIDE |
| A. | ease |
| B. | diminish |
| C. | enlarge |
| D. | abate |
| Answer» D. abate | |
| 1103. |
Q: Direction : Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given in bold as used in the passage. STUNNED |
| A. | fainted |
| B. | surprised |
| C. | pleased |
| D. | unconscious |
| E. | injured |
| Answer» C. pleased | |
| 1104. |
Q: Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.Study of the nature of God |
| A. | Philology |
| B. | Theology |
| C. | Humanism |
| D. | Philosophy |
| Answer» C. Humanism | |
| 1105. |
Q: Study of the nature of God- |
| A. | Philology |
| B. | Theology |
| C. | Humanism |
| D. | Philosophy |
| Answer» C. Humanism | |
| 1106. |
Q: Study of snakes |
| A. | Ophilogy |
| B. | Upology |
| C. | Philology |
| D. | Phrenology |
| Answer» B. Upology | |
| 1107. |
Q: Stubbornly refused (A) the thief almost (B) / his hands up or he would shoot (C) / when the policeman told him to keep (D) |
| A. | ACBD |
| B. | DBAC |
| C. | CADB |
| D. | BADC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1108. |
Q: Strike while the iron is hot |
| A. | To wait for someone |
| B. | To act at the right time |
| C. | To do something unimportant |
| D. | To cry all the time |
| Answer» C. To do something unimportant | |
| 1109. |
Q: In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Straw in the wind |
| A. | A light - weight object |
| B. | A lucky charm |
| C. | A game that kids play |
| D. | An indication of what might happen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1110. |
Q: Stop bunking classes lest you are caught. |
| A. | might be caught |
| B. | may be caught |
| C. | should be caught |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 1111. |
Q: STERNUTATION |
| A. | Hardening |
| B. | Trepidation |
| C. | Reversal |
| D. | Sneezing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1112. |
Q: Stealthily done – |
| A. | Devious |
| B. | Nefarious |
| C. | Surreptitious |
| D. | Villainous |
| Answer» D. Villainous | |
| 1113. |
Q: Statement open to more than one interpretation |
| A. | ambrosial |
| B. | ambiguous |
| C. | ambidextrous |
| D. | ambushed |
| Answer» C. ambidextrous | |
| 1114. |
Q: Statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost. |
| A. | Prediction |
| B. | Estimate |
| C. | Forecast |
| D. | Budget |
| Answer» C. Forecast | |
| 1115. |
Q: Choose the words/ group of the words which is MOST SIMILAR in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage. STARVED |
| A. | deprived |
| B. | disadvantaged |
| C. | hungry |
| D. | fasting |
| E. | emaciated |
| Answer» B. disadvantaged | |
| 1116. |
Q: Spin your wheels |
| A. | A firmly held belief |
| B. | With great affection or enthusiasm |
| C. | Set an activity in motion |
| D. | Waste your time or efforts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1117. |
Q: Sound projects on grounds of ______ scrutiny. |
| A. | reflective |
| B. | contemplative |
| C. | pensive |
| D. | retrospective |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1118. |
Q: Something which is not in harmony |
| A. | Smooth |
| B. | Quiet |
| C. | Cacophonous |
| D. | Noisy |
| Answer» D. Noisy | |
| 1119. |
Q: Something unusual or strange, having peculiar notions |
| A. | Whimsical |
| B. | Aggressive |
| C. | Dramatic |
| D. | Reasonable |
| Answer» B. Aggressive | |
| 1120. |
Q: something ____________. They want land at |
| A. | other |
| B. | extra |
| C. | added |
| D. | else |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1121. |
Q: Someone who eats a lot of food. |
| A. | Regular diner |
| B. | Glutton |
| C. | Foodie |
| D. | Greedy person |
| Answer» C. Foodie | |
| 1122. |
Q: Someone who does not like to work. |
| A. | Inactive |
| B. | Dreamer |
| C. | Lazy |
| D. | Unemployed |
| Answer» D. Unemployed | |
| 1123. |
Q: Directions: In the question, a sentence has been given in Active / Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive / Active Voice and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.Someone pulled the bull violently |
| A. | The bull had been pulled violently by someone |
| B. | The bull was to be pulled violently by someone |
| C. | The bull had been pulled violently |
| D. | The bull was pulled violently |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1124. |
Q: Somebody has already used this towel. |
| A. | This towel is already used. |
| B. | This towel was already used. |
| C. | This towel has already been used. |
| D. | This towel had already used. |
| Answer» D. This towel had already used. | |
| 1125. |
Q: Someone has lit the fire. |
| A. | The fire has been lit by someone. |
| B. | The fire had been lit by someone. |
| C. | The fire was lit by someone. |
| D. | You are requested to light the fire by someone. |
| Answer» B. The fire had been lit by someone. | |
| 1126. |
Q: Someone who act as an assistant |
| A. | Rampart |
| B. | Tarry |
| C. | Noob |
| D. | Aide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1127. |
Q: Some unjustifiable generalizations are made on |
| A. | infants |
| B. | women |
| C. | teenagers |
| D. | adolescents |
| Answer» C. teenagers | |
| 1128. |
Q: Some shots were fired at random. |
| A. | with out any aim |
| B. | for a long time |
| C. | to end quarrel |
| D. | thoroughly |
| Answer» B. for a long time | |
| 1129. |
Q: Some people eat their food their fingers. |
| A. | by |
| B. | with |
| C. | through |
| D. | from |
| Answer» C. through | |
| 1130. |
Q: Some of us are plan to go for a movie tonight. |
| A. | to go |
| B. | for a movie |
| C. | are plan to go |
| D. | Some of us |
| Answer» D. Some of us | |
| 1131. |
Q: Some members of the committee were opposed to use the club members’ money to redecorate the meeting hall. |
| A. | Some members of the committee |
| B. | were opposed to use |
| C. | the club members’ money to redecorate the meeting hall. |
| D. | No error |
| Answer» C. the club members’ money to redecorate the meeting hall. | |
| 1132. |
Q: Some of the most (1)/ successful organisations in the world (2)/ uses exploration and plays (3)/ to their continued success and growth (4) / No error (5). |
| A. | Some of the most |
| B. | successful organisations in the world |
| C. | uses exploration and plays |
| D. | to their continued success and growth |
| E. | No error |
| Answer» C. uses exploration and plays | |
| 1133. |
Q: Direction: - In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. the error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.) Some categorically suspected (A) / having seen the (B) guard and thief together. (C) No error (D) |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | B |
| Answer» B. D | |
| 1134. |
Q: Solitary |
| A. | Full |
| B. | Crowded |
| C. | Lonely |
| D. | Many |
| Answer» C. Lonely | |
| 1135. |
Q: Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.SOLE |
| A. | important |
| B. | immediate |
| C. | only |
| D. | principal |
| Answer» D. principal | |
| 1136. |
Q: Soldiers are trained to behave without question. |
| A. | act |
| B. | obey |
| C. | observe |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. observe | |
| 1137. |
Q: Societies in the third world can be characterised as plagued by mass poverty, because |
| A. | Europe and America have pockets of poverty. |
| B. | Poverty is a mass social phenomenon. |
| C. | There is a wide variation in the definition of poverty. |
| D. | Societies live at a bare subsistence level. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1138. |
Q: so far as ______ of violence against innocent person. |
| A. | perpetration |
| B. | interpretation |
| C. | penetration |
| D. | precipitation |
| Answer» B. interpretation | |
| 1139. |
Q: Direction: Use the verbs given in brackets either in Active or Passive according to sense of the given sentence.Smoking has to…….in public places. (ban) |
| A. | be banning |
| B. | be banned |
| C. | is banned |
| D. | is banning |
| Answer» C. is banned | |
| 1140. |
Q: Small pieces of metal that fly out from an exploding bomb |
| A. | Shrapnel |
| B. | Splinters |
| C. | Fillings |
| D. | Bullets |
| Answer» B. Splinters | |
| 1141. |
Q: Skills are a (A) asset (B) vital in today’s globalised economy where (C) threat jobs are under (D) unskilled of (E) automation. |
| A. | (A) – (E) |
| B. | (A) - (B) and (C) and (D) |
| C. | (B) – (C) |
| D. | (B) – (E) |
| E. | No interchange required |
| Answer» C. (B) – (C) | |
| 1142. |
Q: Sledge hammer waves means |
| A. | waves moving like a sledge. |
| B. | waves like a big, heavy hammer. |
| C. | waves hammering a sledge. |
| D. | waves in which a hammer and a sledge are found. |
| Answer» C. waves hammering a sledge. | |
| 1143. |
Q: Skeptics would not_______ that the earth actually moves, let alone that it_______ around the sun. |
| A. | permit, orbits |
| B. | accept, revolves |
| C. | experience, circles |
| D. | assume, went |
| E. | challenge, spins |
| Answer» C. experience, circles | |
| 1144. |
Q: Sincere workers do not rest till they have reached perfection in their work. |
| A. | they have achieved |
| B. | they having reached |
| C. | they had achieved |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. they having reached | |
| 1145. |
Q: Since when has water pollution acquired dangerous dimensions? |
| A. | Since sacred rivers became murky and lost their sanctity |
| B. | Since sewage and industrial effluents started being disposed of in rivers |
| C. | Since the Mediterranean Sea started changing colour |
| D. | Since oil slicks started being washed on the shores of beaches |
| Answer» C. Since the Mediterranean Sea started changing colour | |
| 1146. |
Q: Since it was her engagement party, Riya was dress to kill. |
| A. | dresses to kill |
| B. | dressed to kill |
| C. | dressed to killings |
| D. | dressing to killed |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» C. dressed to killings | |
| 1147. |
Q: Since we are living in Chennai for five years, we are reluctant to move to another city. |
| A. | Since we have been living |
| B. | Since we were living |
| C. | Being that we lived |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. Since we were living | |
| 1148. |
Q: Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.Since it does not have the ______ to do anything beyond sending out notices; the corporation has now decided to take steps to attach movable properties such as cars so that people take the notices more_____. |
| A. | Authority, appropriately |
| B. | influence, justly |
| C. | guts, sincerely |
| D. | pressure, gravely |
| E. | power, seriously |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1149. |
Q: Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning's father never approved of _______ Robert Browning, the couple eloped to Italy where they lived and wrote. |
| A. | she marrying |
| B. | she to marry |
| C. | her to marry |
| D. | her marrying |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1150. |
Q: Since a meeting drew to a close, I realized that people were not really listening to me. |
| A. | Since a meeting |
| B. | I realized |
| C. | were not really |
| D. | drew to a close |
| Answer» B. I realized | |