200950 + Mcqs in General McqOptions

1.	A shopkeeper bought 30 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs.70 per kg. and 20 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs.70.75 per kg.. If he mixed the two brand of rice and sold the mixture at Rs.80.50 per kg. his gain is :
A.	Rs.525
B.	Rs.450
C.	Rs.510
D.	Rs.485
Answer» D. Rs.485

Discussion

2.	What is the Arthmetic mean of the first n natural numbers ?
A.	n+1/2
B.	n² (n+1)/2
C.	2(n+1)
D.	n(n+1)/2
Answer» B. n² (n+1)/2

Discussion

3.	If a clock started at noon, then the angle turned by hour hand t 3.45 PM is.
A.	112(1/2a˜)
B.	97(1/2)a˜
C.	104 (1/2)a˜
D.	117 (1/2)a˜
Answer» B. 97(1/2)a˜

Discussion

4.	Eighteen years ago the ratio of A's age to B's age was 8 : 13. Their present ratios are 5 : 7 . What is the present age of A?
A.	50 years
B.	40 years
C.	60 years
D.	70 years
Answer» B. 40 years

Discussion

5.	In △ABC, a line through A cuts the side BC at D such that BD : DC =4:5. If the area of △ ABD= 60 cm², then the area of △ ADC is
A.	50 cm²
B.	75 cm²
C.	60 cm²
D.	90 cm²
Answer» C. 60 cm²

Discussion

6.	The population of a town increased by 5% every year. If the present population is 9261, the population 3 years ago was:
A.	5700
B.	8000
C.	7500
D.	6000
Answer» C. 7500

Discussion

7.	The average weight of 15 oarsmen in a boat is increased by 1 .6 kg. when one of the crew, who weight 42 kg. is replaced by a new man. Find the weight of the new man (in kg.)
A.	67
B.	43
C.	65
D.	66
Answer» E.

Discussion

8.	A square is inscribed in a quarter-circle in such a manner that two of its adjacent vertices lie on the two radii at an equal distance from the centre, while the other two vertices lie on the circular are. If the square has sides of length x, then the radius of the circle is:
A.	√2x
B.	2x/√Π
C.	√5x/√2
D.	16x/Π+4
Answer» B. 2x/√Π

Discussion

9.	If 2+x√3=1/2+√3 then the simplest value of x is
A.	1
B.	2
C.	-2
D.	-1
Answer» E.

Discussion

10.	A farmer traveled a distance of 61 km. in 9 hrs. He traveled partly on foot at the rate of 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 km/hr. The distance traveled on foot is :
A.	14 km.
B.	15 km.
C.	17 km.
D.	16 km.
Answer» E.

Discussion

11.	A tangent is drawn to a circle of radius 6 cm from a point situated at a distance of 10 cm from the centre of the circle. The length of the tangent will be:
A.	7 cm
B.	4 cm
C.	8 cm
D.	5 cm
Answer» D. 5 cm

Discussion

12.	Choose the incorrect relation(s) from the following.(i) √6+√2 =√5+√3(ii) √6+√2u003c√5+√3(iii) √6+√2u003e√5+√3
A.	(i) and (iii)
B.	(i)
C.	(ii) and (iii)
D.	(ii)
Answer» B. (i)

Discussion

13.	A ship after sailing 12 km. towards south from a particular place covered 5 km more towards east. Then the straightway distance of the ship from that place is;
A.	18 km.
B.	11 km
C.	13 km
D.	15 km
Answer» D. 15 km

Discussion

14.	If m = - 4, n = - 2 then the value ofm³ a’3m²+3n+3n²+n³
A.	126
B.	124
C.	-126
D.	-124
Answer» D. -124

Discussion

15.	The least number that should be added to 2055, so that the sum is exactly divisible by 27.
A.	27
B.	28
C.	24
D.	31
Answer» D. 31

Discussion

16.	In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Predilection
A.	Whim
B.	Prejudice
C.	Preference
D.	Favour
Answer» D. Favour

Discussion

17.	In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Effigy
A.	organ
B.	Dummy
C.	Retlection
D.	Imagery
Answer» C. Retlection

Discussion

18.	In a parallel o gram PQRS, angle P is four times of angle Q, then the measure of u003c R is:
A.	130°
B.	72°
C.	144°
D.	36°
Answer» D. 36°

Discussion

19.	The perimeter of one face of a cube is 20 cm. Its volume will be
A.	400 cm³
B.	100 cm³
C.	625 cm³
D.	125 cm³
Answer» E.

Discussion

20.	Walking at rate rate of 4 kmph a man covers certain distance in 2 hrs. 45 min. Running at a speed of 16.5 kmph. the man will cover the same distance in how many minutes.
A.	35 min.
B.	40 min.
C.	45 min.
D.	50 min.
Answer» C. 45 min.

Discussion

21.	In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Devout
A.	Dedicated
B.	Pious
C.	Solemn
D.	Loyal
Answer» B. Pious

Discussion

22.	`In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question: Fake
A.	Fanciful
B.	Ideal
C.	Wrong
D.	Real
Answer» E.

Discussion

23.	In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: The deserted garden was infested ___________--weeds.
A.	into
B.	on
C.	for
D.	with
Answer» E.

Discussion

24.	In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: Making pies and cakes_____Mrs. Reddys speciality.
A.	are
B.	is
C.	were
D.	has
Answer» C. were

Discussion

25.	In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: You must___________ your career with all seriousness .
A.	pursue
B.	complete
C.	follow
D.	direct
Answer» B. complete

Discussion

26.	In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question:Tremulous
A.	Young
B.	Obese
C.	Healthy
D.	Steady
Answer» E.

Discussion

27.	In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question:Disconsolate
A.	Unrejudiced
B.	Prominent
C.	Thankful
D.	Joyous
Answer» E.

Discussion

28.	In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: He went there_________.
A.	by foot
B.	walking on foot
C.	with foot
D.	on foot
Answer» E.

Discussion

29.	In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: After your long illness I am happy to see you __________.
A.	by and by
B.	up and down
C.	up and round
D.	up and about
Answer» E.

Discussion

30.	In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question:(At his wits end) he turned to his old trade.
A.	Not knowing what to do
B.	After careful thinking
C.	Confidently
D.	Overjoyed
Answer» B. After careful thinking

Discussion

31.	In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion: I shall look forward to being with you sometime next month.
A.	No error
B.	I shall look forward
C.	sometime next month
D.	to being with you
Answer» B. I shall look forward

Discussion

32.	In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion : Everyone of us should realize that any act of negligence will cause a great harm to our countrys security.
A.	a great harm to our country's security.
B.	any act of negligence will cause
C.	No Error
D.	Everyone of us should realise that
Answer» B. any act of negligence will cause

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33.	In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion The government granted relief payments of Rs.5,000/- each to those who injured in the fire accident.
A.	to those who injured in the fire accident
B.	The government granted
C.	No error
D.	relief payments of Rs.5000 each
Answer» B. The government granted

Discussion

34.	In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion By May next year I have been working in this college for twenty years.
A.	No error
B.	I have been working in this college
C.	By May next year
D.	for twenty years
Answer» B. I have been working in this college

Discussion

35.	In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion: I really do regret not to learn to play the violin when I had so many opportunities to learn and practice in school.
A.	to learn and practice in school
B.	No error
C.	I really do regret not to learn to play the violin
D.	When I had so many opportunities
Answer» D. When I had so many opportunities

Discussion

36.	In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: Their attempt to get back the stolen necklace proved to be a (wild goose chase)
A.	delayed action
B.	wise decision
C.	useless search
D.	timely action
Answer» D. timely action

Discussion

37.	How does a person naturally express anger ?
A.	By responding aggressively
B.	by adapting strong behaviour
C.	by inspiring powerful feelings
D.	by defending oneself.
Answer» B. by adapting strong behaviour

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38.	In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: The day the new product was launched, people (made a beeline) to purchase it.
A.	refused
B.	rushed
C.	went on-line
D.	were doubtful.
Answer» C. went on-line

Discussion

39.	In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: When it comes to dancing, he is (all thumbs )
A.	an expert
B.	clumsy
C.	lazy
D.	a trainer
Answer» C. lazy

Discussion

40.	In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: He usually goes to bed very early and (rises with the lark).
A.	Very early
B.	after sunrise
C.	at midnight
D.	very late
Answer» B. after sunrise

Discussion

41.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: They (spoke) about the weather.
A.	said
B.	talked
C.	No improvement
D.	expressed
Answer» C. No improvement

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42.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question The second pigeon flew just as the first (pigeon had flown).
A.	one had done
B.	No improvement
C.	one had flown away
D.	had done
Answer» D. had done

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43.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question:Mumbai is famous (because of ) its textiles.
A.	No improvement
B.	at
C.	for
D.	in
Answer» D. in

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44.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: Drinking tea is an English (habit ).
A.	tradition
B.	convention
C.	custom
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

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45.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: The old man has (acquired experience) through age
A.	developed experience
B.	No improvement
C.	got experience
D.	experienced
Answer» C. got experience

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46.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question:: Water and soil pollutants find their entry into the body through (ingestion of contaminated) water or food.
A.	passage
B.	No improvement
C.	digestion of contaminated
D.	injection of contaminated
Answer» C. digestion of contaminated

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47.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: He (is wanting in a little) common sense.
A.	needs some
B.	No improvement
C.	is lacking in
D.	lacks
Answer» D. lacks

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48.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: Mr.Mukherjee knows ten languages, (isn't it ?)
A.	hasn't he
B.	doesn't Mr.Mukherjee
C.	No imrovement
D.	doesn't he
Answer» E.

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49.	In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question:Its high time that you (go ) home.
A.	went
B.	are going
C.	No improvement
D.	gone
Answer» B. are going

Discussion

50.	In the following question out the four alternative, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question A person who enters without any invitation.
A.	Burglar
B.	Thief
C.	Intruder
D.	Vandal
Answer» D. Vandal

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Testing Subject.

A shopkeeper bought 30 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs.70 per kg. and 20 kg. of rice at the rate of Rs.70.75 per kg.. If he mixed the two brand of rice and sold the mixture at Rs.80.50 per kg. his gain is :

What is the Arthmetic mean of the first n natural numbers ?

If a clock started at noon, then the angle turned by hour hand t 3.45 PM is.

Eighteen years ago the ratio of A's age to B's age was 8 : 13. Their present ratios are 5 : 7 . What is the present age of A?

In △ABC, a line through A cuts the side BC at D such that BD : DC =4:5. If the area of △ ABD= 60 cm², then the area of △ ADC is

The population of a town increased by 5% every year. If the present population is 9261, the population 3 years ago was:

The average weight of 15 oarsmen in a boat is increased by 1 .6 kg. when one of the crew, who weight 42 kg. is replaced by a new man. Find the weight of the new man (in kg.)

A square is inscribed in a quarter-circle in such a manner that two of its adjacent vertices lie on the two radii at an equal distance from the centre, while the other two vertices lie on the circular are. If the square has sides of length x, then the radius of the circle is:

If 2+x√3=1/2+√3 then the simplest value of x is

A farmer traveled a distance of 61 km. in 9 hrs. He traveled partly on foot at the rate of 4 km/hr and partly on bicycle at the rate of 9 km/hr. The distance traveled on foot is :

A tangent is drawn to a circle of radius 6 cm from a point situated at a distance of 10 cm from the centre of the circle. The length of the tangent will be:

Choose the incorrect relation(s) from the following.(i) √6+√2 =√5+√3(ii) √6+√2u003c√5+√3(iii) √6+√2u003e√5+√3

A ship after sailing 12 km. towards south from a particular place covered 5 km more towards east. Then the straightway distance of the ship from that place is;

If m = - 4, n = - 2 then the value ofm³ a’3m²+3n+3n²+n³

The least number that should be added to 2055, so that the sum is exactly divisible by 27.

In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Predilection

In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Effigy

In a parallel o gram PQRS, angle P is four times of angle Q, then the measure of u003c R is:

The perimeter of one face of a cube is 20 cm. Its volume will be

Walking at rate rate of 4 kmph a man covers certain distance in 2 hrs. 45 min. Running at a speed of 16.5 kmph. the man will cover the same distance in how many minutes.

In the following questions, out of four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Question:Devout

`In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question: Fake

In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: The deserted garden was infested ___________--weeds.

In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: Making pies and cakes_____Mrs. Reddys speciality.

In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: You must___________ your career with all seriousness .

In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question:Tremulous

In the following question, Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.Question:Disconsolate

In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: He went there_________.

In the following sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question . Choose the correct alternative out of the four.Question: After your long illness I am happy to see you __________.

In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question:(At his wits end) he turned to his old trade.

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion: I shall look forward to being with you sometime next month.

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion : Everyone of us should realize that any act of negligence will cause a great harm to our countrys security.

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion The government granted relief payments of Rs.5,000/- each to those who injured in the fire accident.

In the following questions some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error. If there is no error, answer will be No ErrorQuestion By May next year I have been working in this college for twenty years.

In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: Their attempt to get back the stolen necklace proved to be a (wild goose chase)

How does a person naturally express anger ?

In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: The day the new product was launched, people (made a beeline) to purchase it.

In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: When it comes to dancing, he is (all thumbs )

In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase in Bracket in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.Question: He usually goes to bed very early and (rises with the lark).

In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question: They (spoke) about the weather.

In the following question, a part of the sentence is in Bracket . Below are given alternatives to the word in bracket part. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is needed our answer will be no improvement. Question:Its high time that you (go ) home.

In the following question out the four alternative, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.Question A person who enters without any invitation.