Explore topic-wise MCQs in English.

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151.

Department of Commerce is pro-actively pursuing an export promotion strategy involving _______[I] engagement with the EPCs and exporters to quickly address domestic and overseas constraints ________[II] exports.

A. B-D
B. C-E
C. A-F
D. C-F
E. A-D
Answer» C. A-F
152.

The Finance Secretary said that one of the________[I] that the Reserve Bank of India s rate cuts were not being transmitted by the banks was because they didn t have enough liquidity left to ________[II] lend to the private sector after accommodating government borrowing

[I] [II]

A. B-E
B. C-D
C. A-F
D. C-F
E. A-E
Answer» D. C-F
153.

The weather has been awful and it s getting_____.

A. nice
B. heavy
C. worse
D. bad
Answer» D. bad
154.

You____ leave your suitcase there. It s dangerous.

A. doesn t need to
B. are not allowed to
C. needn t
D. can t
Answer» E.
155.

Your salad looks delicious. Can I _____ mouthful?

A. give
B. go
C. offer
D. take
Answer» E.
156.

AIDS tests should be______ by law for everyone.

A. mandatory
B. mandate
C. mandated
D. lawful
Answer» D. lawful
157.

My happiness lies_____your well being.

A. from
B. in
C. with
D. of
Answer» C. with
158.

Reshma has a very annoying habit of _________ in idle gossip. Tonight I am _________ myself with a bottle of Champagne.

A. Attracting
B. Interacting
C. Participating
D. Indulging
E. Treating
Answer» E. Treating
159.

Her face had a _______________ pallor which he noticed immediately on reaching her. He got a __________________ shock on opening the parcel.

A. trivial
B. charming
C. unpleasant
D. ill
E. ghastly
Answer» F.
160.

He made his camp in the thicket when he was sure that there were sure signs of gorilla _______________ in the surrounding valley. Humans have always built their ______________________ close to rivers as it provides easy access to water.

A. habitation
B. houses
C. tenure
D. lodging
E. seat
Answer» B. houses
161.

The wood of the nail when dry has a __________________ resembling that of sandalwood and is used for torches in fishing. The new perfume had an unique _________________ that smelled like the first day of spring.

A. Stench
B. Fragrance
C. Perfume
D. Odour
E. Nose
Answer» C. Perfume
162.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
______ you like some water?

A. Shall
B. Can
C. Do
D. Would
Answer» E.
163.

Her purse was . . . . . . at the bus stop so she . . . . . . a complaint at the nearest police station.

A. taken , did
B. stolon, filed
C. given, gave
D. left, register
E. sneaked, put
Answer» C. given, gave
164.

She would prefect . . . . . . travel early rather . . . . . . during peak hours.

A. for , to
B. to, than
C. in , so
D. not , if
E. at , about
Answer» C. in , so
165.

The . . . . . . of rural schools is poor as . . . . . . to their urban counterparts.

A. functions , like
B. progress , unlike
C. condition , compared
D. state , marched
E. situation , contrast
Answer» D. state , marched
166.

They . . . . . . their best, but were . . . . . . to retrieve any data from that computer.

A. gave, sorry
B. showed, able
C. thought, happy
D. sent , unsuccessful
E. tried, unable
Answer» F.
167.

They . . . . . . invited all the members of the association . . . . . . the inauguration.

A. had, by
B. has, at
C. can, in
D. have, for
E. want, by
Answer» E. want, by
168.

After carefully .the situation, the farmer sympathised ..the mule.

A. scrutinising, on
B. assessing, with
C. observing, through
D. fighting, by
E. ignoring, for
Answer» C. observing, through
169.

Directions (40): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that .(31) .all obstacles that . (32) .our progress. A man of strong will is always .(33) ., while one who is weak in will has to .(34) .many failures. Nothing ventured, nothing gained .(35) .be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no .(36) .is the greatest .(37) .of life. All difficulties melt away before a .(38) .mind. Very often we attribute our .(39) .to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but .(40) .do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 40 )

A. frequently
B. suddenly
C. rarely
D. quickly
Answer» D. quickly
170.

Directions (39): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
There is nothing which a man of strong will cannot achieve. Will power is the sure hypnotism that .(31) .all obstacles that . (32) .our progress. A man of strong will is always .(33) ., while one who is weak in will has to .(34) .many failures. Nothing ventured, nothing gained .(35) .be an excellent rule of conduct, but no strong will, no .(36) .is the greatest .(37) .of life. All difficulties melt away before a .(38) .mind. Very often we attribute our .(39) .to chance, fate or stars. We blame our luck, but .(40) .do we examine our minds, the weakness of which is really responsible for our failures. (Mark your answer 39 )

A. failures
B. advancement
C. progress
D. strength
Answer» B. advancement
171.

Directions (38): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. The fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

A. heroic
B. weak
C. chief
D. disturbed
Answer» B. weak
172.

Neither welfare nor workfare could have _____ the sharp ____ of economic growth.

A. raised, yore
B. caused, acceleration
C. crushed, link
D. done, flow
E. utilised, slope
Answer» C. crushed, link
173.

These cities ____ behind in infrastructure _____.

A. have, notice
B. key, matter
C. far, stand
D. lag, development
E. make, deal
Answer» E. make, deal
174.

She ____ her ____ experience of working in the company.

A. described, initial
B. explained, abridge
C. asked, engross
D. liked, craven
E. gained, badger
Answer» B. explained, abridge
175.

A large percentage of the total _______ _______ the internet is e mail.

A. common, of
B. incongruity, in
C. unanimity, on
D. amass, in
E. traffic, over
Answer» F.
176.

Having money and ___ able to make decisions, is one _____ of being independent.

A. being, means
B. to, matter
C. likely, target
D. to be, action
E. rightly, reason
Answer» B. to, matter
177.

Each of the children . given a miniature flag on National day.

A. has
B. have
C. was
D. were
Answer» D. were
178.

Mahesh is very happy because the value of his shares has_____.

A. Diminished
B. complimented
C. applauded
D. Appreciated
Answer» E.
179.

Rachana was angry with her father because he did not take her to the zoo as he_____.

A. promise
B. promises
C. had promised
D. is promising
Answer» D. is promising
180.

He was physically strong and became a _______ climber of high rocky cliffs.

A. timid
B. fearful
C. unwilling
D. Daring
Answer» E.
181.

I was annoyed because the decision_____ without my knowledge.

A. were made
B. was made
C. was make
D. had made
Answer» C. was make
182.

If children spend too much time watching television, they can create health problems for________.

A. oneself
B. themselves
C. himself
D. itself
Answer» C. himself
183.

A large crowd used to ..to listen to his speech.

A. follow
B. gather
C. deliver
D. collect
Answer» C. deliver
184.

His logic ..everyone, including the experts.

A. teased
B. defined
C. surprised
D. confounded
Answer» D. confounded
185.

Freedom is not a but our birth right.

A. sin
B. gift
C. farce
D. illusion
Answer» C. farce
186.

No one at home when the robbery took place.

A. has
B. have
C. was
D. were
Answer» D. were
187.

Your father .worry. I m a very careful driver.

A. needn t
B. none
C. can t
D. doesn t
Answer» B. none
188.

He was pertaining his innocence.

A. stridently
B. unreal
C. confidently
D. quickly
Answer» D. quickly
189.

If I had helped him, he .

A. will not be drowned
B. would not be drowned
C. will not have drowned
D. would not have been drowned
Answer» E.
190.

The company let me . time off work.

A. take
B. taking
C. to take
D. took
Answer» B. taking
191.

The strike has been called ..

A. of
B. at
C. off
D. up
Answer» D. up
192.

He is always angry ..his children.

A. with
B. on
C. over
D. at
Answer» B. on
193.

The chairperson brushed my suggestion.

A. out
B. over
C. aside
D. about
Answer» D. about
194.

There are some people who doubt the of anything they see in a newspaper.

A. credibility
B. possibility
C. veracity
D. existence
Answer» D. existence
195.

You are welcome to partake their light refreshment.

A. in
B. for
C. at
D. of
Answer» B. for
196.

His father introduced him at an ..age to the game of cricket.

A. inquisitive
B. insensible
C. impressionable
D. impressive
Answer» D. impressive
197.

Fortunately, nobody bitten by the poisonous snake.

A. was
B. were
C. has
D. have
Answer» B. were
198.

Most of the food . Prepared by Mrs.Patel.

A. is
B. are
C. have
D. has
Answer» B. are
199.

All the sugar been used up to bake the cake.

A. is
B. have
C. are
D. has
Answer» E.
200.

He ______ his camera on the table.

A. lay
B. Lain
C. Laid
D. lie
Answer» D. lie