

MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 113 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
I cannot conceive of a time when I was without a refrigerator~! |
A. | Imagine |
B. | Give birth |
C. | Understand |
D. | Depend |
Answer» B. Give birth | |
2. |
I cannot conceive of a time when I was without a refrigerator~! |
A. | Imagine |
B. | Give birth |
C. | Understand |
D. | Depend |
Answer» B. Give birth | |
3. |
The old beggar ran amuck and began to throw stones at the passerby. |
A. | became desperate |
B. | ran about wildly |
C. | become annoyed |
D. | felt disgusted |
Answer» C. become annoyed | |
4. |
The old beggar ran amuck and began to throw stones at the passerby.~! |
A. | became desperate |
B. | ran about wildly |
C. | become annoyed |
D. | felt disgusted |
Answer» C. become annoyed | |
5. |
The robber took to his heels when the police arrived. |
A. | opened fire |
B. | hid himself |
C. | ran off |
D. | surrendered |
Answer» D. surrendered | |
6. |
I felt like a fish out of water among all those business tycoons.%! |
A. | troubled |
B. | stupid |
C. | uncomfortable |
D. | inferior |
Answer» D. inferior | |
7. |
If you give John all your money, you are likely to burn your fingers.%! |
A. | be unhappy |
B. | be happy |
C. | suffer |
D. | be ill |
Answer» D. be ill | |
8. |
The teacher warned the student once for all that no mischief shall be tolerated in the class. |
A. | authoritatively |
B. | finally |
C. | angrily |
D. | coldly |
Answer» C. angrily | |
9. |
The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.%! |
A. | to be cautious |
B. | to be on the defensive |
C. | to take rest |
D. | to show no reaction |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Sanjay is very different about passing the Civil Services Examination this year.%! |
A. | Dead sure of |
B. | Very hopeful of |
C. | Lacking self confidence about |
D. | Reasonably certain of |
Answer» D. Reasonably certain of | |
11. |
He is leaving the country for a good.%! |
A. | for better prospects |
B. | for a good cause |
C. | for ever |
D. | for others good |
Answer» D. for others good | |
12. |
When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart.%! |
A. | became desperate |
B. | felt sad |
C. | became angry |
D. | became discouraged |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.%! |
A. | highlight |
B. | show |
C. | offer |
D. | promise |
Answer» D. promise | |
14. |
I did not mind what he was saying, he was only through his hat.%! |
A. | talking nonsense |
B. | talking ignorantly |
C. | talking irresponsibly |
D. | talking insultingly |
Answer» B. talking ignorantly | |
15. |
I felt like a fish out of water among all those business tycoons.? |
A. | troubled |
B. | stupid |
C. | uncomfortable |
D. | inferior |
Answer» D. inferior | |
16. |
he robber took to his heels when the police arrived. |
A. | opened fire |
B. | hid himself |
C. | ran off |
D. | surrendered |
Answer» D. surrendered | |
17. |
*$_The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.? |
A. | highlight |
B. | show |
C. | offer |
D. | promise |
Answer» D. promise | |
18. |
The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.? |
A. | to be cautious |
B. | to be on the defensive |
C. | to take rest |
D. | to show no reaction |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
If you give John all your money, you are likely to burn your fingers.? |
A. | be unhappy |
B. | be happy |
C. | suffer |
D. | be ill |
Answer» D. be ill | |
20. |
*$_If you give John all your money, you are likely to burn your fingers.? |
A. | be unhappy |
B. | be happy |
C. | suffer |
D. | be ill |
Answer» D. be ill | |
21. |
*$_The teacher warned the student once for all that no mischief shall be tolerated in the class.? |
A. | authoritatively |
B. | finally |
C. | angrily |
D. | coldly |
Answer» C. angrily | |
22. |
*$_The robber took to his heels when the police arrived.? |
A. | opened fire |
B. | hid himself |
C. | ran off |
D. | surrendered |
Answer» D. surrendered | |
23. |
*$_I felt like a fish out of water among all those business tycoons.? |
A. | troubled |
B. | stupid |
C. | uncomfortable |
D. | inferior |
Answer» D. inferior | |
24. |
*/*_The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.? |
A. | took an oath |
B. | took a risk |
C. | extended help |
D. | caused embarrassment |
Answer» C. extended help | |
25. |
*/*_Rohit has bitten off more than he chew.? |
A. | Is trying to do much |
B. | Is very greedy |
C. | Is always hungry |
D. | Has little regard for others |
Answer» B. Is very greedy | |
26. |
*/*_I requested him to put in a word for me.? |
A. | introduce |
B. | assist |
C. | support |
D. | recommend |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
*/*_It is time that professors came down from their ivory towers and studied the real needs of the students.? |
A. | Detachment and seclusion |
B. | A tower made of ivory |
C. | Prison |
D. | Dream lands |
Answer» B. A tower made of ivory | |
28. |
*/*_It is high time that India did something about the population problem.? |
A. | already late |
B. | appropriate time |
C. | desired occasion |
D. | auspicious moment |
Answer» B. appropriate time | |
29. |
*/*_Mohan always keeps himself to himself? |
A. | Is too busy |
B. | Is selfish |
C. | Is unsociable |
D. | Does not take sides |
Answer» D. Does not take sides | |
30. |
*/*_The die is cast and now let us hope for the best.? |
A. | project is over |
B. | decision is made |
C. | death is inevitable |
D. | cloth has been dyed |
Answer» C. death is inevitable | |
31. |
*/*_The speaker gave a bird's eye view of the political conditions in the country.? |
A. | a personal view |
B. | a general view |
C. | a biased view |
D. | a detailed presentation |
Answer» C. a biased view | |
32. |
*/*_Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.? |
A. | Has no serious occupation |
B. | Is living comfortably |
C. | Is respected by everybody |
D. | Is held in high esteem |
Answer» B. Is living comfortably | |
33. |
*/*_In modern democratic societies lynch law seems to have become the spheres of life.? |
A. | law of the mob |
B. | law of the underworld |
C. | law of the constitution |
D. | law of the parliament |
Answer» B. law of the underworld | |
34. |
*/*_There is no hard and fast rule regarding this subject.? |
A. | rule that is difficult |
B. | rule that is fat changing |
C. | rule that cannot be broken or modified |
D. | rule that can be broken or modified |
Answer» D. rule that can be broken or modified | |
35. |
*/*_When he tells stories about himself, he is inclined to draw the long bow.? |
A. | understate |
B. | get emotional |
C. | exaggerate |
D. | get excited |
Answer» D. get excited | |
36. |
*/*_Do not imagine that Dharmendra is really sorry that his wife died. Those are only crocodile tears.? |
A. | Pretended sorrow |
B. | Tears a crocodile |
C. | A weeping crocodile |
D. | Mild regret |
Answer» B. Tears a crocodile | |
37. |
*/*_He went back on his promise to vote for me.? |
A. | withdrew |
B. | forgot |
C. | reinforced |
D. | supported |
Answer» B. forgot | |
38. |
*/*_I felt that it was a tall order to expect Monisha to go home alone at twelve in the night.? |
A. | Difficult |
B. | Too much |
C. | Customary |
D. | Simple |
Answer» C. Customary | |
39. |
*/*_Sanjay is very different about passing the Civil Services Examination this year.? |
A. | Dead sure of |
B. | Very hopeful of |
C. | Lacking self confidence about |
D. | Reasonably certain of |
Answer» D. Reasonably certain of | |
40. |
*/*_I did not mind what he was saying, he was only through his hat.? |
A. | talking nonsense |
B. | talking ignorantly |
C. | talking irresponsibly |
D. | talking insultingly |
Answer» B. talking ignorantly | |
41. |
*/*_When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart.? |
A. | became desperate |
B. | felt sad |
C. | became angry |
D. | became discouraged |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
*/*_He is leaving the country for a good.? |
A. | for better prospects |
B. | for a good cause |
C. | for ever |
D. | for others good |
Answer» D. for others good | |
43. |
%_Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice._% |
A. | Make a stew |
B. | Boil |
C. | Suffer in his own juice |
D. | Suffer for his own act |
Answer» E. | |
44. |
%_Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander._% |
A. | What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman |
B. | Goose and the gender eat the same sauce |
C. | Both goose and gander should be equally treated |
D. | The principle of equal treatment should be implemented |
Answer» B. Goose and the gender eat the same sauce | |
45. |
%_The old father brought home the moral of unity by asking each of his sons to break the bundle of sticks_% |
A. | emphasised |
B. | voiced |
C. | declared |
D. | suggested |
Answer» B. voiced | |
46. |
%_How long will the people put up with the increasing economic hardships?_% |
A. | welcome |
B. | take easily |
C. | remain satisfied with |
D. | tolerate |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
%_The recent film "Secular India" has tried to keep the pot of Muslim women's Bill boiling_% |
A. | Earning enough to keep body and soul together |
B. | Keep a controversy alive |
C. | Boil the bill |
D. | Boil something in a pot |
Answer» C. Boil the bill | |
48. |
%_His friends let him down._% |
A. | failed |
B. | comforted |
C. | succeeded |
D. | stood by |
Answer» B. comforted | |
49. |
_ I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.$? |
A. | Am in agreement |
B. | Am angry |
C. | Am indebted |
D. | Will join hands |
Answer» C. Am indebted | |
50. |
_ His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.$? |
A. | found acceptance with |
B. | was attentively listened to by |
C. | was appreciated by |
D. | was applauded by |
Answer» D. was applauded by | |