Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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2051.

Q: Incapable of being seen through

A. Invisible
B. Obsolete
C. Opaque
D. Transparent
Answer» D. Transparent
2052.

Q: INADVERTENT

A. undisturbed
B. ignorant
C. unexpected
D. unintentional
Answer» E.
2053.

Q: In world of ours (A)/ one has to compete (B)/ for almost everything. (C) No error (D)

A. C
B. D
C. A
D. B
Answer» D. B
2054.

Q: In what way would the new terrorism be different from that of the earlier years ?A. More dangerous and less bafflingB. More hazardous for victimsC. Less complicated for terrorists

A. A and C only
B. B and C only
C. A and B only
D. All the three
Answer» C. A and B only
2055.

Q: In those days, a man who took women seriously was

A. despised
B. admired
C. respected
D. ignored
Answer» B. admired
2056.

Q: In this passage ‘situation’ means

A. place
B. event
C. condition
D. position
Answer» E.
2057.

Q: In the wintertime (A)/ the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (B) / would best be staged (C) / will not be held in June and July but (D)

A. BCAD
B. CDAB
C. ADCB
D. BDCA
Answer» E.
2058.

Q: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Cyclone Idai killed at least 157 people in Zimbabwe and Mozambique although it tore across Southern Africa.

A. although
B. at least 157 people
C. Cyclone Idai killed
D. it tore across
Answer» B. at least 157 people
2059.

Q: In the question given below five words are given in which four of them have a similar meaning and one word is the antonym for the other four words. Choose the word, opposite in meaning to the other four, as your answer.

A. fractious
B. affable
C. grouchy
D. bad-tempered
E. shrewish
Answer» C. grouchy
2060.

Q: In the Question below three phrases are given which must be filled in the positions given in I, II and III in the passage. From the options given below, choose the correct order of phrases that should be filled in the positions given.A. one can say on this matterB. to be their own leadersC. coordinates the actions of others

A. ABC
B. CAB
C. BCA
D. BAC
E. ACB
Answer» D. BAC
2061.

Q: In the question below three phrases are given which must be filled in the positions given in i, ii and iii in the passage. From the options given below, choose the correct order of phrases that should be filled in the positions given. A. necessary to deter such shady operationsB. sale of shares of private unlisted companiesC. imposed on the wider start-up

A. ABC
B. CAB
C. BCA
D. BAC
E. ACB
Answer» E. ACB
2062.

Q: In the phrase ‘ a good thing’ the determiner used is-

A. good
B. thing
C. athing
D. a
Answer» E.
2063.

Q: In the past year alone, India has ______________ defence deals worth about $14.5 billion from Russia.

A. justified
B. reiterated
C. motivated
D. contracted
E. globalised
Answer» E. globalised
2064.

Q: In the past forty-five years, India’s population has grown about

A. three and a half times
B. two and a half times
C. five times
D. one and a half times
Answer» C. five times
2065.

Q: In the passage the author.

A. compares India with Germany
B. defends the multilingual situation of India
C. criticises the illiteracy in India
D. classifies the Indian languages
Answer» C. criticises the illiteracy in India
2066.

Q: In the passage "intercede" means to-

A. argue in favour of
B. support without any conditions
C. justify with examples
D. intervene on behalf of
Answer» E.
2067.

Q: In the passage given, a sentence D is given in Italics. There may or may not be an error in one part of the sentence. Choose the part which has an error in it as your answer.

A. Fearful people with poor ability can
B. never offer good advice to their leader
C. and could allow bad decisions to prevail
D. that push the country down a ruinous path.
E. no error
Answer» F.
2068.

Q: In the last few years the ______ of administration has taken a_______.

A. quality, nosedive
B. stature, u-turn
C. infrastructure, backseat
D. area, vastness
E. shape, twist
Answer» B. stature, u-turn
2069.

Q: In the history of English painting, the sporting picture is worth noting because-

A. it is not at all native nor a popular form of art in England
B. it is truly religious though insignificant in England
C. it is truly sporting and exceptional in England
D. it is truly native and a popular form of art in England
Answer» E.
2070.

Q: In the following words which words is correctly spelt.

A. Rehearsal
B. Rehersal
C. Reharsal
D. Rehiersal
Answer» B. Rehersal
2071.

Q: In the following questions, Four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

A. Connoisseur
B. Conosiseur
C. Conoiseur
D. Connoiseur
Answer» B. Conosiseur
2072.

Q: In the following Questions, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

A. Reconaissance
B. Recconaisance
C. Reconnaissance
D. Reconnaisance
Answer» D. Reconnaisance
2073.

Q: In the following Questions, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

A. Dastitution
B. Divientation
C. Dysfunction
D. Divarsion
Answer» D. Divarsion
2074.

Q: In the following questions choose the correctly spelt word.

A. Acomodation
B. Accomodation
C. Acommodation
D. Accommodation
Answer» E.
2075.

Q: In the following question choose the correctly spelt word.

A. Scripture
B. Scriptur
C. Skripture
D. Scriptur
Answer» B. Scriptur
2076.

Q: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A. Egomania
B. Idolomania
C. Ethnomania
D. Oenomania
Answer» E.
2077.

Q: In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word.

A. Apartheid
B. Exhorbitant
C. Mischievous
D. Benefited
Answer» C. Mischievous
2078.

Q: In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A. circummventing
B. circumvanting
C. circumventing
D. circummvanting
Answer» D. circummvanting
2079.

Q: In the following question find out the correct spelling.

A. Tranquillity
B. Trenquillity
C. Tranquelity
D. Tranequillity
Answer» B. Trenquillity
2080.

Q: In the following question choose the correctly spelt word.

A. Itinarary
B. Itenerary
C. Itinerary
D. Itinarery
Answer» D. Itinarery
2081.

Q: In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word

A. Sichology
B. Psychology
C. Sighchology
D. Sychology
Answer» C. Sighchology
2082.

Q: In the following four option find the wrongly spelt words.

A. Foresee
B. Foretell
C. Foreswear
D. Forecast
Answer» D. Forecast
2083.

Q: In the following question choose the correctly spelt word.

A. Accomplish
B. Ackmplesh
C. Accompalish
D. Acomplush
Answer» B. Ackmplesh
2084.

Q: In the following  choose the correctly spelt word.

A. Necessary
B. Necessarry
C. Necesary
D. Neecessary
Answer» B. Necessarry
2085.

Q: In the developing countries, the birth rate is

A. increasing
B. doubling
C. static
D. falling
Answer» E.
2086.

Q: In the current year (1)/ small lenders, who global banks have(2)/ long sneered at are performing (3)/ more better than the giants (4)/ No error (5).

A. In the current year
B. small lenders, who global banks have
C. long sneered at are performing
D. more better than the giants
E. No error
Answer» E. No error
2087.

Q: In the context of the passage what do you infer from the word ‘CAMARADERIE’

A. equal sense of responsibility
B. mutual trust and companionship
C. increased intimacy
D. treating with dignity
E. Both 1 and 4
Answer» C. increased intimacy
2088.

Q: In the context of the passage, the culprit’s act of emptying a test tube containing some fluid can be classified as

A. a terrorist attack
B. an epidemic of a dreaded disease
C. a natural calamity
D. panic created by an imaginary event
E. None of these
Answer» B. an epidemic of a dreaded disease
2089.

Q: In the absence of your support, he would have lost the election.

A. Lacking your support, he would have lost the election.
B. But for your support, he would have lost the election.
C. He would have lost the election, if you had not supported him.
D. No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement
2090.

Q: In spite of the high sounding words, his speech fell flat on the audience.

A. failed to make an impact
B. impressed a lot
C. appealed to the sentiments of the audience
D. could not be heard clearly
Answer» B. impressed a lot
2091.

Q: In spite of his recent financial troubles. Ashok has not learnt to cut his coat according to his cloth.

A. improve his tailoring abilities
B. live within his income
C. overcome his problems
D. wear modest clothes
Answer» C. overcome his problems
2092.

Q: Directions (90): 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'.In spite of facing (a)/ much problems, he did not (b)/ desert the path (c)/ of honesty. (d)/ No error (e)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» C. C
2093.

Q: In order to earning decent living we need to have a good job which pays a substantial amount of money.

A. earned decency life
B. earning decency live
C. earn a decent living
D. earned decently life
E. No correction required
Answer» D. earned decently life
2094.

Q: In my lifetime, I have been greatly privileged to travel to some of the most wonderful places in the world.

A. none of
B. least of the
C. only a few of
D. No improvement
Answer» E.
2095.

Q: In India, Hindi is the most ___________ spoken language.

A. richly
B. deeply
C. widely
D. Profusely
Answer» D. Profusely
2096.

Q: In cold blood

A. Excitedly
B. Slowly
C. Angrily
D. Deliberately
Answer» E.
2097.

Q: In ancient time what was the biggest challenge that the people had to face while circulating the news?

A. Earlier each copy had to be handwritten; mass distribution was next to impossible.
B. It was a herculean task for the editors to get an affirmation by government for printing the news
C. The biggest challenge was of printing the news on a paper
D. Both (a) and (c)
E. All are incorrect
Answer» B. It was a herculean task for the editors to get an affirmation by government for printing the news
2098.

Q: In antiquity, male supremacy was

A. unquestioned
B. dubious
C. doubtful
D. questionable
Answer» B. dubious
2099.

Q: In a very harsh tone (A) / he shouted at his servants (B)/ and told them that he does not need their services. (C)/No error (D).

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
2100.

Q: In a threatening manner

A. Ghastly
B. terribly
C. Ominously
D. Sprightly
Answer» D. Sprightly