Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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1451.

Q: Choose the correct for (10).

A. practices
B. utility
C. career
D. exercise
Answer» B. utility
1452.

Q: Putrid

A. Delicious
B. Rotten
C. Sweet
D. Fresh
Answer» E.
1453.

Q: Pursuant to our conversation (A) /I now send you a cheque (B) / for Rs. 1000 as my fees. (C) / No error (D)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
1454.

Q: Purity of our lives depends on (A)/ much of the happiness and (B)/ of our companions and friends (C)/ our making a wise choice (D)

A. BADC
B. ADCB
C. DCBA
D. CBAD
Answer» B. ADCB
1455.

Q: Pull up your socks

A. To lose one's temper
B. To put in extra effort
C. To play a joke on someone
D. To suspect some foul play
Answer» C. To play a joke on someone
1456.

Q: Directions (25): In each of the question given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.Pull yourself together

A. To put lots of efforts in a single venture
B. To do your best
C. To calm down
D. To exhaust with all the given resources
E. To be very angry
Answer» D. To exhaust with all the given resources
1457.

Q: Pull the wool over someone's eyes

A. To protect someone.
B. To keep oneself warm.
C. Deceive someone by telling lies.
D. To pretend to be blind to the other person's bad behaviour.
Answer» D. To pretend to be blind to the other person's bad behaviour.
1458.

Q: Pugnacious

A. Querulous
B. Ambiguous
C. Audacious
D. Quarrelsome
Answer» E.
1459.

Q: Public health facilities are more scarce since patients have to wait for hours to see a doctor.

A. too scarce for
B. very scarce because
C. so scarce that
D. quite scarce that
E. No correction required
Answer» D. quite scarce that
1460.

Q: Public sector infrastructure financing companies could____ of the ambitious 'smart cities' citing______of guaranteed returns on investments.

A. opt for, crisis
B. opt out , lack
C. prefer, excess
D. select, lack
E. opt, cause
Answer» C. prefer, excess
1461.

Q: PROXIMITY

A. prospect
B. rapport
C. nearness
D. affinity
Answer» D. affinity
1462.

Q: Directions: Choose the word/phrase which is most opposite in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage.   PROSPEROUSTI

A. Distressed
B. Helpless
C. Worse
D. Worthless
E. Underprivileged
Answer» F.
1463.

Q: Prosper

A. Increase
B. Enhance
C. Flourish
D. Improve
Answer» D. Improve
1464.

Q: Proper ______ needs to be taken to protect the green cover _____rocks and hillocks.

A. presentation, amidst
B. planning, covering
C. attention, across
D. action, around
E. consideration, across
Answer» E. consideration, across
1465.

Q: Property handed down after the death of a person-

A. Legacy
B. legend
C. Patrimony
D. Inheritance
Answer» E.
1466.

Q: Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported

A. counterfeit
B. forged
C. contraband
D. smuggled
Answer» D. smuggled
1467.

Q: Profitability of fleet operators (1)/ have improved due to a decline (2)/ in fuel prices during (3)/ the last two months. (4)/ No error (5).

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» C. 3
1468.

Q: Direction: In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.PROFESSIONAL

A. Dabbler
B. Apprentice
C. Novice
D. Amateur
Answer» E.
1469.

Q: Priya ______ karate class every Saturday.

A. attended
B. attend
C. attends
D. attending
Answer» D. attending
1470.

Q: prices even ______________ it is fertile agriculture land;

A. if
B. then
C. but
D. also
Answer» B. then
1471.

Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Prevent

A. assist
B. forestall
C. jeopardize
D. campaign
Answer» C. jeopardize
1472.

Q: Preternatural

A. Removed
B. Unearned
C. Extraordinary
D. Immature
Answer» D. Immature
1473.

Q: Direction: Choose the words/ group of the words which is MOST OPPOSITE in meaning to the word printed in bold as used in the passage. PRESSING

A. unpopular
B. undemanding
C. unobtrusive
D. unsuitable
E. unimportant
Answer» F.
1474.

Q: PREROGATIVE

A. privilege
B. protective
C. formative
D. prevention
Answer» B. protective
1475.

Q: Preferring or attracted to sunlight

A. Topophilia
B. Homophile
C. Lithophilous
D. Heliophilous
Answer» E.
1476.

Q: Preeti said to her friend, "I am like my mother."

A. Preeti tells her friend that she is like her mother.
B. Preeti tells her friend that that she was like her mother.
C. Preeti told her friend that she was like her mother.
D. Preeti told her friend that I was like her mother.
Answer» D. Preeti told her friend that I was like her mother.
1477.

Q: PRECEDENCE

A. subordination
B. seclusion
C. succession
D. supersession
Answer» B. seclusion
1478.

Q: Pratik was extremely (a) / happy when he (b) saw his favourite (c) / actor at near the mal. (d)/ No error (e)

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» E. e
1479.

Q: Prasad bowls faster than Srinath, isn’t it?

A. isn’t Prasad?
B. does he?
C. doesn’t he?
D. No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement
1480.

Q: Prabha was exorbitantly paid (a)/ for how skillful she received (b)/ the visitors and entertained (c)/ them. (d)/ No error (e)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» C. C
1481.

Q: Post the letter.

A. The letter is posted.
B. The letter was posted.
C. Let the letter be posted.
D. The letter will be posted.
Answer» D. The letter will be posted.
1482.

Q: Possessing unlimited powers

A. Omniscient
B. Omnipotent
C. Omnipresent
D. Omnicompetent
Answer» C. Omnipresent
1483.

Q: Porous

A. Adventurous
B. Permeable
C. Pungent
D. Concrete
Answer» C. Pungent
1484.

Q: ………………………….  poor can be trusted.

A. an
B. a
C. the
D. None
Answer» D. None
1485.

Q: Ponderous

A. Slanderous
B. Populous
C. Cautious
D. Massive
Answer» E.
1486.

Q: POMPOUS

A. Demanding
B. Flashy
C. Pretentious
D. Supportive
Answer» D. Supportive
1487.

Q: Politicians are notorious for doing undue favor to their relatives.

A. pluralism
B. nepotism
C. dualism
D. polarism
Answer» C. dualism
1488.

Q: Politicians are notorious for doing undue favour to their relatives.

A. nepotism
B. dualism
C. polarism
D. pluralism
Answer» B. dualism
1489.

Q: Policy of racial discrimination

A. Inequality
B. Segregation
C. Apartheid
D. Supremacy
Answer» D. Supremacy
1490.

Q: Police said the case ____________ huge amounts of public money which have been diverted fraudulently and that interrogation is needed to track the funds.(A) hours(B) involves(C) conduct

A. Only (A)
B. Only (B)
C. Only (C)
D. Only (A) and (B)
E. All (A), (B) and (C)
Answer» C. Only (C)
1491.

Q: Police caught the thief.

A. The thief was catch by police.
B. The thief was caught by police.
C. The thief was being caught by police.
D. The thief was catch by police.
Answer» C. The thief was being caught by police.
1492.

Q: POIGNANT

A. showy
B. sad
C. silly
D. Snobbish
Answer» E.
1493.

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. PLOWED

A. cultivation
B. bulldozed
C. recovered
D. instilled
E. withdrew
Answer» E. withdrew
1494.

Q: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No Improvement.Please tell the story in a nutshell.

A. in the nutshell
B. in nutshells
C. at a nutshell
D. No Improvement
Answer» E.
1495.

Q: Please report to me when you return back from Delhi.

A. you have returned back from
B. you return from
C. you returned back from
D. No improvement
Answer» C. you returned back from
1496.

Q: Please sign these documents ______ ink so that they can be preserved .

A. with
B. by
C. from
D. in
Answer» E.
1497.

Q: Please go out and check if it is yet raining.

A. Please go out
B. and check
C. if it is
D. yet raining.
Answer» E.
1498.

Q: Please don't disturb me. I ______ to solve a sum.

A. try
B. am trying
C. have tried
D. tried
Answer» C. have tried
1499.

Q: Playing is a good exercise.

A. खेलते हुए अच्छा अभ्यास होता है
B. खेलना एक अच्छा व्यायाम है ।
C. खेलना एक अच्छा अभ्यास है ।
D. उपरोक्त सभी
Answer» C. खेलना एक अच्छा अभ्यास है ।
1500.

Q: Placing a thing beside another

A. Impose
B. Repose
C. Juxtapose
D. Expose
Answer» D. Expose