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This section includes 877 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
That which cannot be corrected |
| A. | Unintelligible |
| B. | Indelible |
| C. | Illegible |
| D. | Incorrigible |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The study of ancient societies |
| A. | Anthropology |
| B. | Archaeology |
| C. | History |
| D. | Ethnology |
| Answer» C. History | |
| 3. |
A person of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power |
| A. | Expert |
| B. | Intellectual |
| C. | Snob |
| D. | Literate |
| Answer» C. Snob | |
| 4. |
A person who insists on something |
| A. | Disciplinarian |
| B. | Stickler |
| C. | Instantaneous |
| D. | Boaster |
| Answer» C. Instantaneous | |
| 5. |
State in which the few govern the many |
| A. | Monarchy |
| B. | Oligarchy |
| C. | Plutocracy |
| D. | Autocracy |
| Answer» C. Plutocracy | |
| 6. |
Malafide case is one |
| A. | Which is undertaken in a good faith |
| B. | Which is undertaken in a bad faith |
| C. | Which is undertaken after a long delay |
| D. | Which is not undertaken at all |
| Answer» C. Which is undertaken after a long delay | |
| 7. |
The custom or practice of having more than one husband at same time |
| A. | Polygyny |
| B. | Polyphony |
| C. | Polyandry |
| D. | Polychromy |
| Answer» D. Polychromy | |
| 8. |
List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting |
| A. | Schedule |
| B. | Timetable |
| C. | Agenda |
| D. | Plan |
| Answer» D. Plan | |
| 9. |
Leave or remove from a place considered dangerous |
| A. | Evade |
| B. | Evacuate |
| C. | Avoid |
| D. | Exterminate |
| Answer» C. Avoid | |
| 10. |
A person pretending to be somebody he is not |
| A. | Magician |
| B. | Rogue |
| C. | Liar |
| D. | Imposter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
A person who knows many foreign languages |
| A. | Linguist |
| B. | Grammarian |
| C. | Polyglot |
| D. | Bilingual |
| Answer» B. Grammarian | |
| 12. |
One who has little faith in human sincerity and goodness |
| A. | Egoist |
| B. | Fatalist |
| C. | Stoic |
| D. | Cynic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
One who possesses many talents |
| A. | Versatile |
| B. | Nubile |
| C. | Exceptional |
| D. | Gifted |
| Answer» B. Nubile | |
| 14. |
Tending to move away from the centre or axis |
| A. | Centrifugal |
| B. | Centripetal |
| C. | Axiomatic |
| D. | Awry |
| Answer» B. Centripetal | |
| 15. |
Teetotaller means |
| A. | One who abstains from theft |
| B. | One who abstains from meat |
| C. | One who abstains from taking wine |
| D. | One who abstains from malice |
| Answer» D. One who abstains from malice | |
| 16. |
A person interested in collecting, studying and selling of old things |
| A. | Antiquarian |
| B. | Junk-dealer |
| C. | Crank |
| D. | Archealogist |
| Answer» B. Junk-dealer | |
| 17. |
A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge |
| A. | Pedantic |
| B. | Verbose |
| C. | Pompous |
| D. | Ornate |
| Answer» B. Verbose | |
| 18. |
Parts of a country behind the coast or a river's banks |
| A. | Isthmus |
| B. | Archipelago |
| C. | Hinterland |
| D. | Swamps |
| Answer» D. Swamps | |
| 19. |
The raison d'etre of a controversy is |
| A. | The enthusiasm with which it is kept alive |
| B. | The fitness with which participants handle it |
| C. | The reason or justification of its existence |
| D. | The unending hostility the parties concerned have towards each other |
| Answer» D. The unending hostility the parties concerned have towards each other | |
| 20. |
A place where bees are kept in called |
| A. | An apiary |
| B. | A mole |
| C. | A hive |
| D. | A sanctury |
| Answer» B. A mole | |
| 21. |
One who is not easily pleased by anything |
| A. | Maiden |
| B. | Mediaeval |
| C. | Precarious |
| D. | Fastidious |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
One who is fond of fighting |
| A. | Bellicose |
| B. | Aggressive |
| C. | Belligerent |
| D. | Militant |
| Answer» B. Aggressive | |
| 23. |
A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, etc. |
| A. | Store |
| B. | Stall |
| C. | Boutique |
| D. | Booth |
| Answer» D. Booth | |
| 24. |
That which cannot be read |
| A. | Negligible |
| B. | Illegible |
| C. | Ineligible |
| D. | Incorrigible |
| Answer» C. Ineligible | |
| 25. |
The absence of law and order |
| A. | Rebellion |
| B. | Anarchy |
| C. | Mutiny |
| D. | Revolt |
| Answer» C. Mutiny | |
| 26. |
That which cannot be seen |
| A. | Insensible |
| B. | Intangible |
| C. | Invisible |
| D. | Unseen |
| Answer» D. Unseen | |
| 27. |
Study of birds |
| A. | Orology |
| B. | Optology |
| C. | Ophthalmology |
| D. | Ornithology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The act of violating the sanctity of the church is |
| A. | Blashphemy |
| B. | Heresy |
| C. | Sacrilege |
| D. | Desecration |
| Answer» D. Desecration | |
| 29. |
A name adopted by an author in his writings |
| A. | Nickname |
| B. | Pseudonym |
| C. | Nomenclature |
| D. | Title |
| Answer» C. Nomenclature | |
| 30. |
A place that provides refuge |
| A. | Asylum |
| B. | Sanatorium |
| C. | Shelter |
| D. | Orphanage |
| Answer» B. Sanatorium | |
| 31. |
A child born after death of his father |
| A. | Posthumous |
| B. | Orphan |
| C. | Bastard |
| D. | Progenitor |
| Answer» B. Orphan | |
| 32. |
Something that can be heard |
| A. | Auditory |
| B. | Audio-visual |
| C. | Audible |
| D. | Audition |
| Answer» D. Audition | |
| 33. |
To slap with a flat object |
| A. | Chop |
| B. | Hew |
| C. | Gnaw |
| D. | Swat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
A person not sure of the existence of god |
| A. | Cynic |
| B. | Agnostic |
| C. | Atheist |
| D. | Theist |
| Answer» C. Atheist | |
| 35. |
Habitually silent or talking little |
| A. | Servile |
| B. | Unequivocal |
| C. | Taciturn |
| D. | Synoptic |
| Answer» D. Synoptic | |
| 36. |
A paper written by hand |
| A. | Handicraft |
| B. | Manuscript |
| C. | Handiwork |
| D. | Thesis |
| Answer» C. Handiwork | |
| 37. |
One who cannot be corrected |
| A. | Incurable |
| B. | Incorrigible |
| C. | Hardened |
| D. | Invulnerable |
| Answer» C. Hardened | |
| 38. |
In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense |
| A. | Off balance |
| B. | Depressed |
| C. | Diffused |
| D. | On tenterhooks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Study of the evolution of man as an animal |
| A. | Archaeology |
| B. | Anthropology |
| C. | Chronology |
| D. | Ethnology |
| Answer» C. Chronology | |
| 40. |
A person who speaks many languages |
| A. | Linguist |
| B. | Monolingual |
| C. | Polyglot |
| D. | Bilingual |
| Answer» D. Bilingual | |
| 41. |
One who does not believe in existence of god |
| A. | Egoist |
| B. | Atheist |
| C. | Stoic |
| D. | Naive |
| Answer» C. Stoic | |
| 42. |
Present opposing arguments or evidence |
| A. | Criticise |
| B. | Rebuff |
| C. | Reprimand |
| D. | Rebut |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
To issue a thunderous verbal attack |
| A. | Languish |
| B. | Animate |
| C. | Fulminate |
| D. | Invigorate |
| Answer» D. Invigorate | |
| 44. |
One who is honourably discharged from service |
| A. | Retired |
| B. | Emeritus |
| C. | Relieved |
| D. | Emancipated |
| Answer» C. Relieved | |
| 45. |
The policy of extending a country's empire and influence |
| A. | Communism |
| B. | Internationalism |
| C. | Capitalism |
| D. | Imperialism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Of outstanding significance |
| A. | Monumental |
| B. | Rational |
| C. | Ominous |
| D. | Evident |
| Answer» B. Rational | |
| 47. |
Murder of a brother |
| A. | Patricide |
| B. | Regicide |
| C. | Homicide |
| D. | Fratricide |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
To cause troops, etc. to spread out in readiness for battle |
| A. | Disperse |
| B. | Deploy |
| C. | Collocate |
| D. | Align |
| Answer» C. Collocate | |
| 49. |
A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth |
| A. | Geological |
| B. | Geo-synchronous |
| C. | Geo-centric |
| D. | Geo-stationary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Having superior or intellectual interests and tastes |
| A. | Elite |
| B. | Highbrow |
| C. | Sophisticated |
| D. | Fastidious |
| Answer» C. Sophisticated | |