Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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3251.

Q: A thousand rupees are all that he wants.

A. was
B. is
C. are
D. No improvement
Answer» C. are
3252.

Q: (A) This is the most interesting project I have seen so far. (B) This is more interesting project I have seen so far. (C) This is a more interesting project I have seen so far.(D) This is the mostest interesting project I have seen so far.

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
3253.

Q: (A) The class had divided in their opinions. (B) The class have divided in their opinions. (C) The class were divided in their opinions. (D) The class being divided in their opinions.

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
3254.

Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. There was an old apple tree in the centre of a village.B. The adults also sat in the shade and discussed important things.C. They remembered that they too had played around the tree when they were young.D. Children loved to play around the tree and pick delicious apples.

A. ADBC
B. DCAB
C. CBAD
D. ACBD
Answer» B. DCAB
3255.

Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. The cafe's owner says he's interested in conservation, and hopes customers will realise the animals are worth saving, even though they often have a bad reputation.B. None of them are venomous, meaning customers can get up close and personal with the reptiles.C. Here you sip your drink in the company of 35 snakes.D. This cafe, which has just opened in Tokyo, is not for the faint-hearted.

A. DCBA
B. ABDC
C. DBCA
D. ABCD
Answer» B. ABDC
3256.

Q: A technical view of new weapons (a)/ sometimes differ (b)/ from an economic perspective. (c)/ No error. (d)

A. (a)
B. (b)
C. (c)
D. (d)
Answer» C. (c)
3257.

Q: A study of words and the way words develop

A. Philology
B. Phonology
C. Phraseology
D. Phonography
Answer» B. Phonology
3258.

Q: A student of colleage.

A. bachelor
B. pupil
C. docile
D. None of these
Answer» B. pupil
3259.

Q: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternative given. Mark your answer in the Answer sheet.Mass communication is the delivery of _____ (1) _____, ideas and entertainment to thousands or million of _____. (2) _____ simultaneously, it is a force with incalculable _____ (3) _____ on today's world. The _____ (4) _____ of mass  communication rest _____ (5) _____ the skills of the communicator to _____ (6) _____ the recipient's thinking _____ (7) _____ stir emotions , to _____ (8) _____ him or her to _____ (9) _____ Mass communication is the one - to - one impact of one human intelligence upon _____ (10) _____, carried on thousand fold simultaneously among individuals who have no direct personal contact. Fill in the blank at (6)?

A. stimulate
B. agitate
C. understand
D. minimize
Answer» B. agitate
3260.

Q: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A sound that cannot be heard

A. illegible
B. inevitable
C. incomprehensible
D. inaudible
Answer» E.
3261.

Q: A snake in the grass

A. Cowardly and brutal
B. Low and mean
C. An unreliable person
D. A hidden enemy
Answer» E.
3262.

Q: A small fry

A. little
B. important
C. unimportant
D. weak
Answer» D. weak
3263.

Q: (E).

A. earlier
B. back
C. since
D. ago
Answer» E.
3264.

Q: A short, personal account of an interesting event-

A. Incident
B. Prologue
C. Parable
D. Anecdote
Answer» E.
3265.

Q: (A) She turned down the offer after the package was quite unattractive. (B) She turned down the offer if the package was quite unattractive. (C) She turned down the offer because the package was quite unattractive. (D) She turned down the offer in case the package was quite unattractive.

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» D. D
3266.

Q: Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.A. She started the Udaipur-based organisation Shikshantar to create a space for self directed learning called ‘unschooling’.B. It also organizes week-long camps where children involve themselves in local communities and interact with other kids who don’t attend school.C. Nidhi Jain has been an unschooling parent for over two decades.D. The organisation arranges everything from internships in filmmaking to cooking for unschooled kids.

A. CADB
B. ACDB
C. CBAD
D. DBAC
Answer» B. ACDB
3267.

Q: (A) She rubbed her eyes hardly. (B) She hardly rub her eyes. (C) She rubbed hardly her eyes. (D) She rubbed her eyes hard.

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
3268.

Q: (1)..........( A ) sever ( B ) help ( C ) solve ( D ) suffer

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
3269.

Q: A set of three related works by the same author

A. Trichology
B. Ecology
C. Topology
D. Trilogy
Answer» E.
3270.

Q: A sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past

A. Harmony
B. Affliction
C. Nostalgia
D. Paradise
Answer» D. Paradise
3271.

Q: (A) Secured the book as a landmark in the study and representation of demons. (B)/ A monumental compendium of all things diabolical, was first published in 1818 to much success, (C)/ At its heart lies an unlikely but pertinent synthesis of the Enlightenment and the occult (D)/ It is the fabulously illustrated final edition of 1863 which (E)/ Although Jacques Collin de Plancy’s Dictionnaire infernal,

A. DAEC
B. EBDA
C. CBDA
D. None of these
E. No correction required
Answer» C. CBDA
3272.

Q: A sea rendezvous means

A. a dive into the sea
B. a swim in the sea
C. a meeting at sea
D. sailing in the sea
Answer» E.
3273.

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

A. Courageous
B. Frailty
C. Sammaritan
D. Ambitious
Answer» D. Ambitious
3274.

Q: A rumour is GOING OVER involving the Attorney General.

A. gnawed in
B. go about
C. Gone across
D. Gnaw away at
E. No correction required
Answer» C. Gone across
3275.

Q: A roundabout way of speaking

A. Centipede
B. Circumlocution
C. Coercion
D. Concentric
Answer» C. Coercion
3276.

Q: A river is any natural stream (A)/ for fresh water (B)/ larger than a brook. (C)/ No error (D)

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
3277.

Q: A right to equal opportunity (A)/ while we are learn equal (B)/ all have not the same capacity (C)/ meaning that we have (D)

A. BDAC
B. DBCA
C. ACDB
D. CABD
Answer» B. DBCA
3278.

Q: In the following questions, groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer-Sheet.

A. RENDEZVUS
B. RENDEZVOUSE
C. RENDEZVOUS
D. RENDEJVOUS
Answer» D. RENDEJVOUS
3279.

Q: A remedy for all ills:

A. Narcotic
B. Panacea
C. Medicine
D. Quack
Answer» C. Medicine
3280.

Q: (2)..........(A) proposition( B ) sufferance ( C ) disturbance ( D ) contraction

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» E.
3281.

Q: A public servant who is guilty will not ____ punishment and no ____person will be punished.

A. be, sincere
B. flee, guilty
C. defend, common
D. avoid, uninformed
E. escape, innocent
Answer» F.
3282.

Q: (2).........( A ) projected ( B ) protracted ( C ) distracted ( D ) frustrated

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» B. B
3283.

Q: A political leader appealing to popular desires and prejudices.

A. popularist
B. demagogue
C. dictator
D. tyrant
Answer» C. dictator
3284.

Q: A polite word for something shocking.

A. Euphemism
B. aphorism
C. statuesque
D. pleonasm
Answer» B. aphorism
3285.

Q: Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.A place where nuns live and work

A. Hostel
B. Quarter
C. Convent
D. Dormitory
Answer» D. Dormitory
3286.

Q: A place where birds are kept

A. Apiary
B. Aviary
C. Nursery
D. Extempore
Answer» C. Nursery
3287.

Q: A piece of cake

A. something serious
B. something difficult
C. something amusing
D. something easy
Answer» E.
3288.

Q: A person without a home, job or property.

A. Derelict
B. Hoary
C. Coy
D. Prattle
Answer» B. Hoary
3289.

Q: a person with a long experience of any occupation –

A. Veteran
B. Genius
C. Seasoned
D. Seasoned
Answer» B. Genius
3290.

Q: A person who writes decoratively.

A. Calligrapher
B. Collier
C. Choreographer
D. Cartographer
Answer» B. Collier
3291.

Q: A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others

A. Democrat
B. Autocrat
C. Bureaucrat
D. Fanatic
Answer» C. Bureaucrat
3292.

Q: A person who preserves skin of animals

A. Taxidermist
B. Oculist
C. Biloquist
D. Philologist
Answer» B. Oculist
3293.

Q: A person who regards the whole world as his country

A. Cosmopolitan
B. Nationalist
C. Patriot
D. Metropolitan
Answer» B. Nationalist
3294.

Q: A person who readily believes others.

A. Credulous
B. Sensitive
C. Sensible
D. Credible
Answer» B. Sensitive
3295.

Q: A person who_____ on his own effort has the best chance to win.

A. relies
B. runs
C. makes
D. puts
Answer» B. runs
3296.

Q: Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.A person who loves wealth and spends as little money as possible

A. Curmudgeon
B. Money grabber
C. Scrimp
D. Miser
Answer» E.
3297.

Q: A person who is physically dependent on a substance-

A. criminal
B. martyr
C. gladiator
D. addict
Answer» E.
3298.

Q: A person who is always hopeful and looks upon the brighter side of things

A. Florist
B. Artist
C. Theist
D. Optimist
Answer» E.
3299.

Q: A person who helps even a stranger in difficulty

A. Samaritan
B. altruist
C. philanthropist
D. beneficiary
Answer» B. altruist
3300.

Q: A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom

A. venerable
B. verger
C. voracious
D. vulnerable
Answer» B. verger