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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.
| 1951. |
Q: Keep quite, we listen to the Music. |
| A. | listened |
| B. | are listening |
| C. | have listened |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. have listened | |
| 1952. |
Q: Direction: In the question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.Kavita said, “I saw the photograph. |
| A. | Kavita told that she saw the photograph. |
| B. | Kavita said that she had seen the photograph. |
| C. | Kavita said that the photograph was seen by her. |
| D. | Kavita said that she has seen the photograph. |
| Answer» C. Kavita said that the photograph was seen by her. | |
| 1953. |
Q: Kannan said to Subha. "I'll return the book after I have read it". |
| A. | Kannan told Subha that he will return the book after he has read it. |
| B. | Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he has read it. |
| C. | Kannan told Subha that he will return the book after he read it. |
| D. | Kannan told Subha that he would return the book after he had read it. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1954. |
Q: Kambli is one of the players (A)/who has been selected (B)/for the test match. (C)/ No error (D). |
| A. | B |
| B. | A |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» B. A | |
| 1955. |
Q: Kamal’s friends has nothing to offer him other than in his grief. |
| A. | friendship |
| B. | kindness |
| C. | solution |
| D. | consolation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1956. |
Q: Kala said to Radha, " Who were you speaking to over the phone? " |
| A. | Kala asked Radha that who she was speaking to over the phone. |
| B. | Kala asked Radha that who she had been speaking to over the phone. |
| C. | Kala asked Radha who she had been speaking to over the phone. |
| D. | Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone. |
| Answer» D. Kala asked Radha who she has been speaking to over the phone. | |
| 1957. |
Q: Just because momentum is _____ away coal in china does not mean that the country is no longer part of the global coal _____. |
| A. | staying, failure |
| B. | changing, collapse |
| C. | altering, bang |
| D. | stagnating, rise |
| E. | shifting, boom |
| Answer» F. | |
| 1958. |
Q: Jump on the bandwagon |
| A. | To take a long ride |
| B. | To insult someone |
| C. | To join a popular trend |
| D. | To trust someone blindly |
| Answer» D. To trust someone blindly | |
| 1959. |
Q: Jovial |
| A. | Assailant |
| B. | Cosmic |
| C. | Fiend |
| D. | Jolly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1960. |
Q: John is just never on time to work, it’s really irritating. O wow, speak of the devil here she come. |
| A. | the person you’re just talking about actually turns up at that moment |
| B. | the person you're talking about actually turns out to be angry |
| C. | the person you're talking about actually turns out to be happy |
| D. | the person you're talking about actually turns out to be celebrating |
| E. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the person you're talking about actually turns out to be angry | |
| 1961. |
Q: Jim would know next to nothing of the events. |
| A. | Jim was being known next to nothing of the events. |
| B. | Next to nothing of the events would be known to Jim. |
| C. | Next to nothing of the events would be known by Jim. |
| D. | It was next to nothing to Jim of the events that he knew. |
| Answer» C. Next to nothing of the events would be known by Jim. | |
| 1962. |
Q: JEOPARDY |
| A. | pleasure |
| B. | stability |
| C. | safety |
| D. | comfort |
| Answer» D. comfort | |
| 1963. |
Q: Directions (3): 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 3)Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself. |
| A. | Importance |
| B. | Depth |
| C. | Weight |
| D. | Budget |
| Answer» B. Depth | |
| 1964. |
Q: Jaya asked Sushmita to reminds her about the meeting. |
| A. | Sushmita to reminds |
| B. | Jaya asked |
| C. | the meeting |
| D. | her about |
| Answer» B. Jaya asked | |
| 1965. |
Q: Directions (4): 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 4)Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself. |
| A. | For |
| B. | From |
| C. | When |
| D. | Above |
| Answer» C. When | |
| 1966. |
Q: Directions (5): 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 5)Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself. |
| A. | Offered |
| B. | Charged |
| C. | Held |
| D. | Appointed |
| Answer» D. Appointed | |
| 1967. |
Q: Directions (2): 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 2)Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself. |
| A. | Come |
| B. | Enter |
| C. | Continue |
| D. | Direct |
| Answer» C. Continue | |
| 1968. |
Q: Directions (1): 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 1)Jawaharlal Nehru was probably the first important public leader to realise that if India were to (1) its problems, it would have to (2) the age of science. The Government of free India was one of the first in the world to set up a department of science and technology. The (3) the Government has attached to science is also clear (4) the fact that the portfolio of science and technology has always been (5) by the Prime Minister himself. |
| A. | Solve |
| B. | Usher |
| C. | Work |
| D. | Face |
| Answer» B. Usher | |
| 1969. |
Q: It would be wise to accept the company's offer lest you should regret later. |
| A. | lest you shall not regret |
| B. | lest you should not regret |
| C. | lest you would regret |
| D. | No substitution |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1970. |
Q: It were not Mr. Kejriwal’s fault (A) /that the BJP Mayors are “incompetent” (B)/ and “corrupt” that they were not (C)/ invited, said Sanjay Singh (D). |
| A. | (A) |
| B. | (B) |
| C. | (C) |
| D. | (D) |
| E. | No error |
| Answer» B. (B) | |
| 1971. |
Q: It was quite a_____ matter but was escalated due to the media coverage. |
| A. | Stingy |
| B. | Ghastly |
| C. | Humble |
| D. | Trivial |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1972. |
Q: It was imagined by some of them that they would inevitably run out of cash. |
| A. | Some of them imagined that they would inevitably run out of cash. |
| B. | They imagined that they would inevitably run out of cash. |
| C. | They imagined that they would not have an immense supply of cash with them. |
| D. | They imagined that they would run out of cash. |
| Answer» B. They imagined that they would inevitably run out of cash. | |
| 1973. |
Q: It was his ………..that led him to penury. |
| A. | flamboyance |
| B. | arrogance |
| C. | extravagance |
| D. | ebullience |
| Answer» D. ebullience | |
| 1974. |
Q: It was………. hot that day and the cable suffered the brunt of the heat. |
| A. | treacherously |
| B. | acceptably |
| C. | unfailingly |
| D. | unbelievably |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1975. |
Q: It was fortunate (A) / all of the inmates escaped (B)/ from the blazing fire (C)./ No error (D). |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1976. |
Q: it took the child a long time to recover ____ the shock |
| A. | over |
| B. | about |
| C. | under |
| D. | from |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1977. |
Q: It took her a long time to get past her failure in the medical examination. |
| A. | give up |
| B. | go over |
| C. | get over with |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1978. |
Q: It ______that fear of being scrutinized by the office. |
| A. | are being suggested |
| B. | is suggesting |
| C. | has been suggested |
| D. | were suggested |
| Answer» D. were suggested | |
| 1979. |
Q: It takes one to know one |
| A. | You're just as excellent as I am |
| B. | You and I are failure |
| C. | You're just as diligent as I am |
| D. | You're just as bad as I am |
| E. | You're just as cool as I am |
| Answer» E. You're just as cool as I am | |
| 1980. |
Q: It take me within 15 minutes to walk to the metro station from my house. |
| A. | takes me about |
| B. | take me most of |
| C. | takes me going |
| D. | no improvement |
| Answer» B. take me most of | |
| 1981. |
Q: It rained so hard that we_____ not go out. |
| A. | could |
| B. | can |
| C. | may |
| D. | will |
| Answer» B. can | |
| 1982. |
Q: It seems that he took pains to write the book. |
| A. | suffered a lot |
| B. | was reluctant |
| C. | procrastinated |
| D. | worked hard |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1983. |
Q: It’s high time (A)/ the government takes effective steps (B)/ against malaria. (C)/ No error(D) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1984. |
Q: It never rains thought it pours. |
| A. | and |
| B. | but |
| C. | yet |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. yet | |
| 1985. |
Q: It is very sad that the backward class poor children get a raw deal in education. |
| A. | not to be provided with proper education |
| B. | not to be treated as well as others |
| C. | not to be rewarded well |
| D. | not to be partially done |
| E. | not to be provided with basic amenities |
| Answer» C. not to be rewarded well | |
| 1986. |
Q: Read the following passage carefully and give the answer of the questions.When you buy a car, examine carefully the important features of the model you are considering. Many a buyer of the latest model has got into trouble by buying a car too broad or too long for his garage. Further more, a long car is too hard to manage in traffic and too difficult to park. Another feature is the comfort afforded. Are the seats nice and durably upholstered? Is there enough glass to give the driver a god view in all directions, particularly to the rear? It should be remembered that the heavier and the powerful car is, the more expensive it will be to operate. High powered motors, require expensive high-octane petrol. The greater weight means greater tyre wear and enlarged brakes. The old cliche is still true, it is not the initial cost but the upkeep which matters.It is very expensive to maintain a large because it |
| A. | is heavy |
| B. | requires more space for parking |
| C. | needs changing its tyres more frequently |
| D. | needs more durable upholstery |
| Answer» D. needs more durable upholstery | |
| 1987. |
Q: Directions (55): Which of the following phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold letters to make the sentence meaningfully correct. Choose the best option among the five given alternatives that reflect the correct use of phrase in the context of the grammatically correct sentence. If the sentence is correct as it is, mark “No Error” as your answer. It is very critical that we don’t bury our heads in them sand and pretend that there is no job crisis but only some wage crisis, induced by labour market distortions. |
| A. | bury our heads into them sand and pretend |
| B. | bury our headed in the sand and pretend |
| C. | bury our heads in the sand and pretend |
| D. | bury our headed into the sand and pretend |
| E. | No error |
| Answer» D. bury our headed into the sand and pretend | |
| 1988. |
Q: It is time you (A) decide on your text (B) course of action (C) No error (D). |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1989. |
Q: Directions (63): In these questions, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four suggested alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence Passive/Active Voice.It is time to ring the bell. |
| A. | It is time the bell rings. |
| B. | It is being time to ring the bell. |
| C. | It is time for the bell to ring. |
| D. | It is time for the bell to be rung. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1990. |
Q: It is time we leave. |
| A. | have to leave |
| B. | would leave |
| C. | left |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 1991. |
Q: Directions: In the following question, find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A, B, and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost (A)/ to defend the hardly-won (B)/ freedom of the country. (C)/ No error (D) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1992. |
Q: It is the crippling losses suffered by US banks have led to the current economic slump. |
| A. | which have led to |
| B. | that have led |
| C. | leading into |
| D. | have lead to |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» B. that have led | |
| 1993. |
Q: It is _____ that in the present system there is neither justice nor ________ to law. |
| A. | Disgusting, practice |
| B. | Shameful, respect |
| C. | unethical, subject |
| D. | unfortunate, adherence |
| E. | strange, concept |
| Answer» E. strange, concept | |
| 1994. |
Q: It is said (A)/ that this room is not being opened (B)/ for the last fifty years. (C)/ No error (D) |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | B |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1995. |
Q: It is noticed that (a)/ the elite class have no soft (b)/ corner for the downtrodden who are the (c)/ real victims of the present social set up. (d)/ No error (e) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| E. | E |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 1996. |
Q: It is not clear if it has made much___________in eliminating blind faith, but it must strengthen the hands of people willing to take on social practices___________in ignorance and unreason. |
| A. | picket, rareness |
| B. | warden, paucity |
| C. | headway ,steeped |
| D. | shepherd, scantiness |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. shepherd, scantiness | |
| 1997. |
Q: It is ______ no use having a publicly-owned banking. |
| A. | as |
| B. | to |
| C. | for |
| D. | of |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1998. |
Q: It is known by everyone that the tournament will be won by us. |
| A. | It is known that the tournament is going to be won by us. |
| B. | Everyone knows that the tournament was won by us. |
| C. | Everyone knows that we will win the tournament. |
| D. | It is known to everyone that we are going to win the tournament. |
| Answer» D. It is known to everyone that we are going to win the tournament. | |
| 1999. |
Q: It is impossible to do this. |
| A. | To do this is impossible. |
| B. | To do this by it is impossible. |
| C. | It is impossible to have done this. |
| D. | It can't be done. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2000. |
Q: It is imperative (A) / that your passport (B)/carries your photo. (C) / No error (D) |
| A. | A |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | D |
| Answer» D. D | |