Explore topic-wise MCQs in English.

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151.

Direction: In the question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
Ability to go in spite of difficulties.

A. Delirious
B. Desirous
C. Perseverance
D. Pervasive
Answer» D. Pervasive
152.

Select the word which match same as the group of words given.
A person, animal or plant much below the usual height

A. witch
B. dwarf
C. wizard
D. creature
Answer» C. wizard
153.

Select the word which match same as the group of words given.
A student who idly or without excuse absents himself/herself from school

A. vagrant
B. truant
C. itinerant
D. migrant
Answer» C. itinerant
154.

Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

A. Foul
B. Aesthetic
C. Hideous
D. Gross
Answer» C. Hideous
155.

A warning of impending danger

A. Naive
B. Monition
C. Obtuse
D. Daft
Answer» C. Obtuse
156.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others.

A. altruist
B. welfarist
C. egoist
D. unselfish
Answer» B. welfarist
157.

One who does not follow the usual rules of social life

A. Bohemian
B. Artisan
C. Partisan
D. Physician
Answer» B. Artisan
158.

Placing a thing beside another

A. Impose
B. Repose
C. Juxtapose
D. Expose
Answer» D. Expose
159.

To throw or drop unnecessary goods or fuel from a ship, an aircraft, a spacecraft etc.

A. Capsize
B. Enthrall
C. Volley
D. Jettison
Answer» E.
160.

Wild and noisy disorder

A. Agitation
B. Revolution
C. Pandemonium
D. Stir
Answer» D. Stir
161.

A person who does not believe in God.

A. Theist
B. Theosophist
C. Atheist
D. Theologist
Answer» D. Theologist
162.

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.
163.

Possessing unlimited powers

A. Omniscient
B. Omnipotent
C. Omnipresent
D. Omnicompetent
Answer» C. Omnipresent
164.

A difficult or unpleasant situation is known as:

A. Liberty
B. Facility
C. Mystery
D. Adversity
Answer» E.
165.

Statement of how much a piece of work will probably cost.

A. Prediction
B. Estimate
C. Forecast
D. Budget
Answer» C. Forecast
166.

Someone who eats a lot of food.

A. Regular diner
B. Glutton
C. Foodie
D. Greedy person
Answer» C. Foodie
167.

Someone who does not like to work.

A. Inactive
B. Dreamer
C. Lazy
D. Unemployed
Answer» D. Unemployed
168.

Statement open to more than one interpretation

A. ambrosial
B. ambiguous
C. ambidextrous
D. ambushed
Answer» C. ambidextrous
169.

A decision which cannot be taken back

A. irrevocable
B. infallible
C. irrational
D. indelible
Answer» B. infallible
170.

In a threatening manner

A. Ghastly
B. terribly
C. Ominously
D. Sprightly
Answer» D. Sprightly
171.

A remedy for all ills:

A. Narcotic
B. Panacea
C. Medicine
D. Quack
Answer» C. Medicine
172.

The statistical study of the population

A. demography
B. sociology
C. psychology
D. anthropolog
Answer» B. sociology
173.

The art of cleaning and preserving animal skins

A. etymology
B. taxonomy
C. dermatology
D. taxidermy
Answer» E.
174.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
An excessively morbid desire to steal

A. cleftomania
B. keptomania
C. stealomania
D. kleptomania
Answer» E.
175.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
The political leader has an evil reputation. He is not trusted.

A. is malicious
B. is magnanimous
C. is dubious
D. is notorious
Answer» E.
176.

Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.
One who thinks or speaks too much of himself

A. Egotist
B. Optimist
C. Imposter
D. Enthusiast
Answer» B. Optimist
177.

A particular method of working

A. Methodology
B. Modus operandi
C. Stratigraphy
D. Knack
Answer» C. Stratigraphy
178.

Harsh criticism or censure

A. Approbation
B. Officious
C. Perfunctory
D. Opprobrium
Answer» E.
179.

A child secretly changed for another in infancy

A. Nipper
B. Tiddler
C. Changeling
D. Tyke
Answer» D. Tyke
180.

The firing of several guns during a battle or as part of a ceremony.

A. scarce
B. salve
C. plexus
D. salvo
Answer» E.
181.

A polite word for something shocking.

A. Euphemism
B. aphorism
C. statuesque
D. pleonasm
Answer» B. aphorism
182.

One who accepts pleasure and pain equally

A. stoic
B. Humanitarian
C. Thespian
D. sadist
Answer» B. Humanitarian
183.

Having juicy or fleshy and thick tissues

A. Dissolvent
B. Dissident
C. Succulent
D. Translucent
Answer» D. Translucent
184.

The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets

A. Choreography
B. Epigraphy
C. Calligraphy
D. Cartography
Answer» B. Epigraphy
185.

A set of three related works by the same author

A. Trichology
B. Ecology
C. Topology
D. Trilogy
Answer» E.
186.

Science of human mind and behaviour

A. Sociology
B. Philology
C. Physiology
D. Psychology
Answer» E.
187.

Murder of a brother

A. Regicide
B. Homicide
C. Fratricide
D. Patricide
Answer» D. Patricide
188.

One who enjoys inflicting pain on himself

A. egoist
B. sadist
C. masochist
D. nihilist
Answer» D. nihilist
189.

To die without having made a will

A. Intestate
B. Insolvent
C. Intaglio
D. Inveterate
Answer» B. Insolvent
190.

Not easily pleased by anything

A. Medieval
B. Precarious
C. Fastidious
D. Maiden
Answer» D. Maiden
191.

To play the part of, and function as, some other person

A. Impersonate
B. Act
C. Imitate
D. Pretend
Answer» B. Act
192.

Handwriting which is difficult or impossible to read

A. Illegible
B. Illogical
C. Unintelligible
D. Eligible
Answer» B. Illogical
193.

Politicians are notorious for doing undue favour to their relatives.

A. nepotism
B. dualism
C. polarism
D. pluralism
Answer» B. dualism
194.

Meaningless language with an exaggerated style intended to impress

A. Public speaking
B. Verbalization
C. Rhetoric
D. Oratory
Answer» D. Oratory
195.

A person who consumes human flesh:

A. Carnivore
B. Cannibal
C. Javage
D. Captor
Answer» C. Javage
196.

One who is unaffected or indifferent to joy, pain, pleasure or grief

A. Passive
B. Stoic
C. Tolerant
D. Resigned
Answer» C. Tolerant
197.

A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom

A. venerable
B. verger
C. voracious
D. vulnerable
Answer» B. verger
198.

Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported

A. counterfeit
B. forged
C. contraband
D. smuggled
Answer» D. smuggled
199.

Intentional destruction of racial groups

A. homicide
B. fratricide
C. regicide
D. genocide
Answer» E.
200.

A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle

A. Outrider
B. Security
C. Navigator
D. Escort
Answer» B. Security