

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 469 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
401. |
My book is the new one; ............ is the torn one. |
A. | yours |
B. | the book your |
C. | your |
D. | the book of you |
Answer» B. the book your | |
402. |
It ll rain soon, ............ ? |
A. | isn t it |
B. | may it |
C. | won t it |
D. | bought it |
Answer» D. bought it | |
403. |
Wheat is not native to India and barley..... |
A. | is neither |
B. | isn t neither |
C. | isn t either |
D. | is either |
Answer» D. is either | |
404. |
If I hadn t come along at that moment, Rahim.....the one arrested instead of the real thief. |
A. | can have been |
B. | could have been |
C. | might been |
D. | may have been |
Answer» C. might been | |
405. |
You_____mad if you think I m going to show my answer-sheet. |
A. | will be |
B. | ought to be |
C. | are supposed to be |
D. | must be |
Answer» E. | |
406. |
Madhu has not been able to recall where..... |
A. | did she live. |
B. | lived the girl. |
C. | does she live. |
D. | she lived. |
Answer» E. | |
407. |
There were two small rooms in the beach house, .....served as a kitchen. |
A. | the smaller of them |
B. | smallest of that |
C. | the smaller of which |
D. | the smallest of which |
Answer» B. smallest of that | |
408. |
The magnificent.....temple was constructed by the Chinese. |
A. | old-eight centuries |
B. | eight-century-old |
C. | eight-centuries-old |
D. | eight-century s-old |
Answer» D. eight-century s-old | |
409. |
She stood.....the crowd quite amazed. |
A. | among |
B. | into |
C. | in |
D. | within |
Answer» D. within | |
410. |
The rich parents decided to send their two sons to Eton, the stronghold of the.....of the rich. |
A. | pedigree |
B. | progeny |
C. | parents |
D. | ancestry |
Answer» C. parents | |
411. |
The more electricity you use, ..... |
A. | will be higher your bill |
B. | the higher your bill will be |
C. | your bill will be higher |
D. | will your bill be higher |
Answer» C. your bill will be higher | |
412. |
The teacher gives many examples to....the idea contained in the poem. |
A. | bring forth |
B. | bring out |
C. | bring about |
D. | bring in |
Answer» C. bring about | |
413. |
700 men worked for 10 years to......the Borobudur temple in Java to its former glory. |
A. | create |
B. | revive |
C. | restore |
D. | give |
Answer» D. give | |
414. |
When the thief entered the house, the inmates ....in the hall. |
A. | slept |
B. | had been sleeping |
C. | were slept |
D. | were sleeping |
Answer» E. | |
415. |
It is time we ......with determination. |
A. | have acted |
B. | will act |
C. | act |
D. | acted |
Answer» E. | |
416. |
We must avail ourselves ......every opportunity that comes ......our way. |
A. | against ; for |
B. | to ; to |
C. | of ; in |
D. | on ; in |
Answer» D. on ; in | |
417. |
Hopes of a settlement depends on the ......of the discussion. |
A. | break through |
B. | resolutions |
C. | findings |
D. | outcome |
Answer» E. | |
418. |
Only one of the boys ......not done the home-work given yesterday. |
A. | can |
B. | could |
C. | have |
D. | has |
Answer» E. | |
419. |
On my return from a long holiday, I had to ......with a lot of work. |
A. | make up |
B. | take up |
C. | catch on |
D. | catch up |
Answer» E. | |
420. |
Each school has its own set of rules ......all good pupils should follow them. |
A. | so |
B. | and |
C. | but |
D. | or |
Answer» C. but | |
421. |
The lame boy tried to climb up the staircase without ...... help. |
A. | some |
B. | many |
C. | little |
D. | any |
Answer» E. | |
422. |
Nadheeka was musing _____memories of the past. |
A. | on |
B. | from |
C. | over |
D. | about |
Answer» D. about | |
423. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3. |
A. | shape |
B. | design |
C. | pattern |
D. | sort |
Answer» E. | |
424. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.4. |
A. | while |
B. | after |
C. | since |
D. | until |
Answer» E. | |
425. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.2. |
A. | alluring |
B. | allure |
C. | allured |
D. | allures |
Answer» B. allure | |
426. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.1. |
A. | it |
B. | this |
C. | these |
D. | them |
Answer» B. this | |
427. |
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.5. |
A. | out |
B. | down |
C. | up |
D. | in |
Answer» D. in | |
428. |
The proposed law ought to be seen as a___________restriction on the right to practise and___________one s religion under Article 25 of the Constitution. |
A. | exaggerated, doubtful |
B. | reasonable ,propagate |
C. | egregious, provoked |
D. | disregard, doleful |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. egregious, provoked | |
429. |
A 2011 study in Maharashtra showed that moving leopards from one region to another to reduce attacks on___________only increased attacks on humans, To translocate a tiger in response to man-eating behaviour is___________. |
A. | chaser, moisturizes |
B. | ward, rigid |
C. | custodian, defense |
D. | livestock ,absurd |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
430. |
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 | |
431. |
This is the latest in a series of___________where forest departments have gone against the advice of conservation researchers; the fact that they were arm-twisted into doing so by animal-lovers makes it even more___________. |
A. | heedlessness, domiciliary |
B. | undue, retreat |
C. | instances ,worrisome |
D. | overindulgent, submissive |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. overindulgent, submissive | |
432. |
The death warrant was___________as a result of a Public Interest Litigation petition by an animal rights activist, which argued that the tigress s behaviour had been forged by illegal human___________into her territory. |
A. | overturned ,intrusion |
B. | towering, defense |
C. | profligate, resistance |
D. | intemperate, enact |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. towering, defense | |
433. |
The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative. |
A. | compare |
B. | rival |
C. | perform |
D. | prevail |
Answer» C. perform | |
434. |
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank. |
A. | who |
B. | that |
C. | which |
D. | whom |
Answer» B. that | |
435. |
They sat by the river bank with their legs ______ in the water. |
A. | remaining |
B. | swimming |
C. | washing |
D. | dangling |
Answer» E. | |
436. |
Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. |
A. | Authority, appropriately |
B. | influence, justly |
C. | guts, sincerely |
D. | pressure, gravely |
E. | power, seriously |
Answer» F. | |
437. |
Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. |
A. | Celebrating, welcomed |
B. | Remembering, asked |
C. | Rejoicing, promised |
D. | Commemorating, brought |
E. | Observing, greeted |
Answer» B. Remembering, asked | |
438. |
Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. |
A. | things, forward |
B. | souls, back |
C. | organisms, unhinged |
D. | features, undone |
E. | creatures, again |
Answer» F. | |
439. |
Direction:In question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. |
A. | Challenged, stand |
B. | outraged, act |
C. | bound, build |
D. | obliged, think |
E. | violated, harp |
Answer» C. bound, build | |
440. |
Top global oil exporter Saudi Arabia_____ its crude production in April to a record high, _______ its flourishing Asian market share. |
A. | rose, feed |
B. | risen, collecting |
C. | raised, lead |
D. | raised, feeding |
E. | increased, healing |
Answer» E. increased, healing | |
441. |
Looks like the oil markets are not only showing____ between the physical and the financial perspectives from time to time but also______ between the short-term view and the long-term realities. |
A. | disconnect, convergence |
B. | disconnect , divergence |
C. | connection, difference |
D. | supply, demand |
E. | similarity, contrast |
Answer» C. connection, difference | |
442. |
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 | |
443. |
Digitisation will_______ a couple of billion dollars in pay revenues, bring more taxes choice and clean out black money_____ cable. |
A. | realise, from |
B. | replenish, off |
C. | release, from |
D. | revive, with |
E. | supply, with |
Answer» D. revive, with | |
444. |
Realistically, however this disconnect cannot_____ itself very long, sooner rather than______ the whole will no doubt converge. |
A. | sustain, later |
B. | sustained, later |
C. | submerge, latter |
D. | harmonize, lately |
E. | mend , lately |
Answer» B. sustained, later | |
445. |
Directions (37): 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. | principle |
B. | principal |
C. | aim |
D. | goal |
Answer» B. principal | |
446. |
Directions (36): 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. | success |
B. | profit |
C. | loss |
D. | result |
Answer» B. profit | |
447. |
Directions (35): 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. | could |
B. | may |
C. | would |
D. | should |
Answer» C. would | |
448. |
Directions (34): 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. | face |
B. | avoid |
C. | omit |
D. | overcome |
Answer» B. avoid | |
449. |
Directions (33): 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. | successful |
B. | eventful |
C. | fearful |
D. | powerful |
Answer» B. eventful | |
450. |
Directions (32): 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. | advance |
B. | accelerate |
C. | hinder |
D. | help |
Answer» D. help | |