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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.
| 501. |
A person who is greatly respected because of wisdom |
| A. | veracious |
| B. | vulnerable |
| C. | venerable |
| D. | verger |
| Answer» D. verger | |
| 502. |
One who is unaffected or indifferent to joy, pain, pleasure or grief |
| A. | tolerant |
| B. | resigned |
| C. | passive |
| D. | stoic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 503. |
A person who consumes human flesh |
| A. | savage |
| B. | captor |
| C. | carnivore |
| D. | cannibal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 504. |
Stealing of ideas or writings of someone else |
| A. | scepticism |
| B. | mesmerism |
| C. | plagiarism |
| D. | autism |
| Answer» D. autism | |
| 505. |
An act of violence to take control of a plane |
| A. | hold as hostage |
| B. | abduct |
| C. | hijack |
| D. | kidnap |
| Answer» D. kidnap | |
| 506. |
A person specially interested in the study of coins and medals. |
| A. | medallist |
| B. | coinist |
| C. | numismatist |
| D. | numerist |
| Answer» D. numerist | |
| 507. |
A person in a vehicle or on horseback escorting another vehicle |
| A. | navigator |
| B. | escort |
| C. | outrider |
| D. | security |
| Answer» C. outrider | |
| 508. |
Prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported |
| A. | contraband |
| B. | smuggled |
| C. | counterfeit |
| D. | forged |
| Answer» B. smuggled | |
| 509. |
Send or bring somebody back to his own country |
| A. | asylum |
| B. | refuge |
| C. | repatriate |
| D. | emigrate |
| Answer» D. emigrate | |
| 510. |
Animals that live in a particular region |
| A. | fauna |
| B. | wildlife |
| C. | native |
| D. | beast |
| Answer» B. wildlife | |
| 511. |
A form of government in which the supreme power rests with people is |
| A. | monarchy |
| B. | oligarchy |
| C. | democracy |
| D. | bureaucracy |
| Answer» D. bureaucracy | |
| 512. |
That which can not be believed |
| A. | inaudible |
| B. | incredible |
| C. | invincible |
| D. | indivisible |
| Answer» C. invincible | |
| 513. |
To die without having made a will |
| A. | intaglio |
| B. | inveterate |
| C. | intestate |
| D. | insolvent |
| Answer» D. insolvent | |
| 514. |
Not easily pleased by anything |
| A. | fastidious |
| B. | maiden |
| C. | medieval |
| D. | precarious |
| Answer» B. maiden | |
| 515. |
To play the part of, and function as, some other person |
| A. | imitate |
| B. | pretend |
| C. | impersonate |
| D. | act |
| Answer» E. | |
| 516. |
Handwriting which is difficult or impossible to read |
| A. | unintelligible |
| B. | eligible |
| C. | illegible |
| D. | illogical |
| Answer» D. illogical | |
| 517. |
More like a woman than a man in manners and habits |
| A. | unmanly |
| B. | effeminate |
| C. | womanish |
| D. | delicate |
| Answer» C. womanish | |
| 518. |
The study or practice of dancing or composing ballets |
| A. | calligraphy |
| B. | cartography |
| C. | choreography |
| D. | epigraphy |
| Answer» D. epigraphy | |
| 519. |
Science of human mind and behaviour |
| A. | physiology |
| B. | psychology |
| C. | sociology |
| D. | philology |
| Answer» C. sociology | |
| 520. |
One who enjoys inflicting pain on himself |
| A. | masochist |
| B. | nihilist |
| C. | egoist |
| D. | sadist |
| Answer» B. nihilist | |
| 521. |
A study of sounds is known as |
| A. | stylistics |
| B. | linguistics |
| C. | phonetics |
| D. | semantics |
| Answer» D. semantics | |
| 522. |
An exact-copy of handwriting or a picture produced by a machine |
| A. | original |
| B. | facsimile |
| C. | copy |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. copy | |
| 523. |
A word composed of the first letters of the words in a phrase |
| A. | abridgement |
| B. | almanac |
| C. | anachronism |
| D. | acronym |
| Answer» E. | |
| 524. |
A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army |
| A. | mercenary |
| B. | liquidator |
| C. | venal |
| D. | hireling |
| Answer» B. liquidator | |
| 525. |
The act of producing beautiful handwriting using a brush or a special pen. |
| A. | calligraphy |
| B. | stencilling |
| C. | graphics |
| D. | hieroglyphics |
| Answer» B. stencilling | |
| 526. |
An obviously true or hackneyed statement |
| A. | syllogism |
| B. | iconic |
| C. | imagism |
| D. | truism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 527. |
To reduce to nothing |
| A. | lull |
| B. | null |
| C. | annul |
| D. | cull |
| Answer» C. annul | |
| 528. |
A person who shows off his learning |
| A. | pedant |
| B. | educationist |
| C. | exhibitor |
| D. | researcher |
| Answer» B. educationist | |
| 529. |
A person who devotes his/her life for the welfare of others |
| A. | altruist |
| B. | hermit |
| C. | volunteer |
| D. | martyr |
| Answer» B. hermit | |
| 530. |
A person who attends to the diseases of the eye is an |
| A. | oculist |
| B. | optimist |
| C. | obstetrician |
| D. | optician |
| Answer» B. optimist | |
| 531. |
A person of obscure position who has gained wealth |
| A. | promiscuous |
| B. | parvenu |
| C. | sumptuary |
| D. | extravagant |
| Answer» C. sumptuary | |
| 532. |
One who studies the art of gardening |
| A. | agriculturist |
| B. | horticulturist |
| C. | gardener |
| D. | botanist |
| Answer» C. gardener | |
| 533. |
A pole or beam used as a temporary support |
| A. | scaffold |
| B. | prop |
| C. | lean-to |
| D. | rafter |
| Answer» C. lean-to | |
| 534. |
Written law of a legislative body |
| A. | statute |
| B. | stature |
| C. | static |
| D. | statue |
| Answer» B. stature | |
| 535. |
A former student of a school, college or university |
| A. | genius |
| B. | scholar |
| C. | learner |
| D. | alumnus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 536. |
A short story based on your personal experience |
| A. | legend |
| B. | anecdote |
| C. | fable |
| D. | parable |
| Answer» C. fable | |
| 537. |
Study of the nature of God |
| A. | philology |
| B. | theology |
| C. | humanism |
| D. | philosophy |
| Answer» C. humanism | |
| 538. |
That which cannot be defeated |
| A. | invincible |
| B. | invulnerable |
| C. | infallible |
| D. | indictable |
| Answer» B. invulnerable | |
| 539. |
A decorative handwriting |
| A. | calligraphy |
| B. | manuscript |
| C. | inscription |
| D. | hagiography |
| Answer» B. manuscript | |
| 540. |
A medicine to nullify the effect of poison |
| A. | antidote |
| B. | anticlimax |
| C. | antibody |
| D. | antigen |
| Answer» B. anticlimax | |
| 541. |
The art of making maps and charts |
| A. | calligraphy |
| B. | palaeography |
| C. | metallurgy |
| D. | cartography |
| Answer» E. | |
| 542. |
The line when the land and sky seems to meet |
| A. | atmosphere |
| B. | milky Way |
| C. | horizon |
| D. | distant land |
| Answer» D. distant land | |
| 543. |
Words written on the tomb of a dead person |
| A. | epigraph |
| B. | epilogue |
| C. | epitaph |
| D. | etymology |
| Answer» D. etymology | |
| 544. |
A collection of slaves |
| A. | coffee |
| B. | crew |
| C. | company |
| D. | corte |
| Answer» B. crew | |
| 545. |
A public institution for the care and protection of children without parents. |
| A. | conservatory |
| B. | orphanage |
| C. | academy |
| D. | asylum |
| Answer» C. academy | |
| 546. |
A decorative ring of flowers and leaves |
| A. | wreathe |
| B. | wreath |
| C. | wreeth |
| D. | wrath |
| Answer» C. wreeth | |
| 547. |
Animals that can live on land and water |
| A. | terrestrial |
| B. | aquatic |
| C. | amphibians |
| D. | parasitic |
| Answer» D. parasitic | |
| 548. |
Completing a period of hundred years |
| A. | Centennial |
| B. | centurion |
| C. | century |
| D. | centenarian |
| Answer» B. centurion | |
| 549. |
A heavy continuous fall of rain |
| A. | drizzle |
| B. | blizzard |
| C. | downpour |
| D. | avalanche |
| Answer» D. avalanche | |
| 550. |
One who is always doubting |
| A. | sceptic |
| B. | deist |
| C. | rationalist |
| D. | positivist |
| Answer» B. deist | |