Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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1301.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.OPAQUE

A. dull
B. clear
C. frosty
D. hazy
Answer» C. frosty
1302.

Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.OFFBEAT

A. freaky
B. weird
C. conventional
D. unique
Answer» D. unique
1303.

Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.INTENTIONAL

A. designed
B. calculated
C. voluntary
D. accidental
Answer» E.
1304.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.INITIATE

A. begin
B. finish
C. trigger
D. commence
Answer» C. trigger
1305.

Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.INSIDIOUS

A. treacherous
B. sincere
C. stealthy
D. astute
Answer» C. stealthy
1306.

Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.ADEPT

A. inept
B. expert
C. proficient
D. deft
Answer» B. expert
1307.

Q: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.ENDURANCE

A. patience
B. persistence
C. tolerance
D. indolence
Answer» E.
1308.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.DENOUNCE

A. criticise
B. applaud
C. vilify
D. blame
Answer» C. vilify
1309.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.CONTIGUOUS

A. adjoining
B. separated
C. contactual
D. neighbouring
Answer» C. contactual
1310.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.CONSUME

A. absorb
B. devour
C. save
D. exhaust
Answer» D. exhaust
1311.

Q: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.Acute

A. Grave
B. Blunt
C. Dark
D. Clever
Answer» C. Dark
1312.

Q: Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A. Anniversary
B. Transcends
C. Sectarian
D. Snnipets
Answer» E.
1313.

Q: Select the correctly spelt words

A. Posibility
B. Pompus
C. Possession
D. Potanital
Answer» D. Potanital
1314.

Q: Select the correctly spelt word in the following given Four option.

A. Scienctific
B. Scientific
C. Scientefic
D. Sceintific
Answer» C. Scientefic
1315.

Q: Select the correctly spelt word in the following options.

A. Elimantry
B. Elementary
C. Elemantry
D. Elimentary
Answer» C. Elemantry
1316.

Q: Select the correctly spelt word.

A. Priorety
B. Jelous
C. Disgise
D. Nourish
Answer» E.
1317.

Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Show these visitors the butterfly farm.

A. These visitors should be showed the butterfly farm
B. You must show these visitors the butterfly farm.
C. Let these visitors be shown the butterfly farm.
D. Let these visitors be showing the butterfly farm.
Answer» D. Let these visitors be showing the butterfly farm.
1318.

Q: They are going to open the shops at eleven o'clock.

A. The shops must be opened at eleven o'clock.
B. The shops were opened at eleven o'clock.
C. The shops are going to be opened at eleven o'clock.
D. The shops have been opened at eleven o'clock.
Answer» D. The shops have been opened at eleven o'clock.
1319.

Q: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Do not buy medicines without the doctor's prescription.

A. Medicines should not be bought without the doctor's prescription.
B. Medicines need not be bought without the doctor's prescription
C. Medicines might not be bought without the doctor's prescription
D. Medicines could not be bought without the doctor's prescription
Answer» B. Medicines need not be bought without the doctor's prescription
1320.

Q: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.Every passing vehicle was being thoroughly checked by the guards.

A. The guards have thoroughly checked every passing vehicle.
B. Every passing vehicle were thoroughly checking the guards.
C. The guards were thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.
D. The guards have been thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.
Answer» D. The guards have been thoroughly checking every passing vehicle.
1321.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.SCARCE

A. plentiful
B. few
C. seldom
D. scanty
Answer» B. few
1322.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.GATHER

A. disperse
B. distract
C. dispute
D. display
Answer» B. distract
1323.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.ILLICIT

A. Illegal
B. Unlawful
C. Lawful
D. Illegitimate
Answer» D. Illegitimate
1324.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.EXPANSION

A. augmentation
B. extension
C. compression
D. inflation
Answer» D. inflation
1325.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.ABUNDANT

A. Ample
B. Plentiful
C. Copious
D. Scarce
Answer» E.
1326.

Q: Select the antonym of the given word.COMIC

A. amusing
B. absurd
C. awkward
D. tragic
Answer» E.
1327.

Q: Select the antonym of “Primed”

A. fit
B. unready
C. able
D. prepped
Answer» C. able
1328.

Q: Directions(96): In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.Seldom or (a)/ ever have I tried my (b)/ best to defend my friends, who are after (c)/ all guilty to some extent. (d)/ No error (e)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» B. B
1329.

Q: Directions(97): In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.Seldom or (a)/ ever have I turned (b)/ a beggar away without (c)/ giving him some alms. (d)/ No error (e)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» C. C
1330.

Q: SEGREGATE

A. Join
B. Unite
C. Separate
D. Aggregate
Answer» C. Separate
1331.

Q: Seema gave her teacher a beautiful ____________ of pink roses on Teachers' Day.

A. grove
B. reed
C. bouquet
D. wreath
Answer» D. wreath
1332.

Q: Sedentary

A. Tranquil
B. Lazy
C. Rebellious
D. Active
Answer» E.
1333.

Q: SCORN

A. Concise
B. Despise
C. Bias
D. Fierce
Answer» C. Bias
1334.

Q: Scintillating

A. Still
B. Sparkling
C. Flat
D. Fizzy
Answer» C. Flat
1335.

Q: Scientific study of dogs

A. Felinology
B. Caballus
C. Cynology
D. Acoustics
Answer» D. Acoustics
1336.

Q: Science regarding principles of classification.

A. toxicology
B. classicology
C. taxidermy
D. taxonomy
Answer» E.
1337.

Q: Science of human mind and behaviour

A. Sociology
B. Philology
C. Physiology
D. Psychology
Answer» E.
1338.

Q: Science and technology and (A) / their fallouts do not (B) / complete human culture (C) / No error (D)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
1339.

Q: Science and religion (A)/ are both necessary for man and for their (B)/ outer and inner self respectively. (C)/ No Error (D).

A. B
B. C
C. A
D. D
Answer» B. C
1340.

Q: Directions (9): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet. (Mark your answer 9)Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already.  He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.

A. Witch
B. Quack
C. Magician
D. Swindler
Answer» B. Quack
1341.

Q: Directions (7): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet. (Mark your answer 7)Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already.  He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.

A. Applications
B. Implication
C. Use
D. Admission
Answer» B. Implication
1342.

Q: Directions (8): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet. (Mark your answer 8)Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already.  He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.

A. Vehicle
B. Automobile
C. Carom
D. Cart
Answer» B. Automobile
1343.

Q: Directions (6): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.(Mark your answer 6)Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already.  He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.

A. Affects
B. Effects
C. Helps
D. Alienates
Answer» B. Effects
1344.

Q: Directions (10): In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet. (Mark your answer 10)Science (6) the average man and woman in two ways already.  He or she benefits by its (7), driving in a motor-car or omnibus instead of a horse-drawn (8), being treated for disease by a doctor or surgeon rather than a priest or a (9), being (10) with an automatic pistol or a shell in of a dagger or battle-axe. It also affects his or her opinions. Almost everyone believes that the earth is and the heavens, nearly, instead of solid. And we are beginning to believe in our animal and the possibility of vast improvements in nature by biological methods.

A. Hacked
B. Murdered
C. Killed
D. Gagged
Answer» D. Gagged
1345.

Q: Directions: In the question given below, a part of the sentence is highlighted. Below are given alternatives to the highlighted part at (A), (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (D). Scarcely had he left when his friend came.

A. He had left scarcely
B. He scarcely had left
C. He had scarcely left
D. No improvement
Answer» E.
1346.

Q: Scarcely had (A)/the function started (B)/ than it began to rain.(C)/No error(D).

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
1347.

Q: Satish told us that he_____Milton.

A. had read
B. read
C. was read
D. is reading
Answer» B. read
1348.

Q: SANGUINE

A. Diffident
B. Hopeless
C. Cynical
D. Morose
Answer» C. Cynical
1349.

Q: Sakshi is as smarter as any other child in the class.

A. in the class
B. as smarter as
C. Sakshi is
D. any other child
Answer» C. Sakshi is
1350.

Q: Sachin Tendulkar’s batting skills make him a cut above the rest.

A. taller than
B. superior to
C. senior to
D. different from
Answer» C. senior to