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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.
| 701. |
A situation that stops an activity from progressing |
| A. | bypass |
| B. | breach |
| C. | bottleneck |
| D. | blockhead |
| Answer» D. blockhead | |
| 702. |
A system of naming things |
| A. | horticulture |
| B. | miniature |
| C. | genocide |
| D. | nomenclature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 703. |
Able to use the left hand and right hand equally well |
| A. | ambivert |
| B. | ambidextrous |
| C. | ambivalent |
| D. | ambitious |
| Answer» C. ambivalent | |
| 704. |
Failing to discharge one's duty |
| A. | debacle |
| B. | dereliction |
| C. | determination |
| D. | deterrent |
| Answer» C. determination | |
| 705. |
A lover of books |
| A. | bibliomaniac |
| B. | bibliophile |
| C. | bibliographer |
| D. | bilingualist |
| Answer» C. bibliographer | |
| 706. |
A legal agreement by which a person borrows money from a bank usually to buy a house |
| A. | document |
| B. | mortgage |
| C. | lease |
| D. | invoice |
| Answer» C. lease | |
| 707. |
A person who withdraws from the world to live in seclusion and often in solitude |
| A. | iconoclast |
| B. | recluse |
| C. | sage |
| D. | priest |
| Answer» C. sage | |
| 708. |
To agree to something |
| A. | assure |
| B. | assent |
| C. | adapt |
| D. | adhere |
| Answer» C. adapt | |
| 709. |
Easily duped or fooled |
| A. | insensible |
| B. | perceptible |
| C. | gullible |
| D. | indefensible |
| Answer» D. indefensible | |
| 710. |
The action of looking within or into one s own mind |
| A. | observation |
| B. | examination |
| C. | introspection |
| D. | introvert |
| Answer» D. introvert | |
| 711. |
To confirm with the help of evidence |
| A. | corroborate |
| B. | implicate |
| C. | designate |
| D. | extricate |
| Answer» B. implicate | |
| 712. |
Fear of water |
| A. | claustrophobia |
| B. | hydrophobia |
| C. | insomnia |
| D. | obsession |
| Answer» C. insomnia | |
| 713. |
A person who loves mankind |
| A. | misanthrope |
| B. | anthropologist |
| C. | philanthropist |
| D. | mercenary |
| Answer» D. mercenary | |
| 714. |
A raised passageway in a building |
| A. | walkway |
| B. | walkout |
| C. | walkabout |
| D. | walkover |
| Answer» B. walkout | |
| 715. |
The process by which a person or an organization reduces the, amount of money it spends |
| A. | budgeting |
| B. | retrenchment |
| C. | saving |
| D. | closure |
| Answer» B. retrenchment | |
| 716. |
The art of preserving skin of animals, birds and fish |
| A. | taxonomy |
| B. | taxidermy |
| C. | topology |
| D. | seismology |
| Answer» C. topology | |
| 717. |
Place where wine is made |
| A. | bakery |
| B. | cloakroom |
| C. | tannery |
| D. | brewery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 718. |
That which is without opposition |
| A. | unaware |
| B. | verdict |
| C. | unanimous |
| D. | spontaneous |
| Answer» D. spontaneous | |
| 719. |
The study of ancient civilizations |
| A. | history |
| B. | anthropology |
| C. | ethnology |
| D. | archaeology |
| Answer» E. | |
| 720. |
A disease which is spread by direct contact |
| A. | contagious |
| B. | infectious |
| C. | epidemic |
| D. | endemic |
| Answer» B. infectious | |
| 721. |
High sea waves caused by underwater earthquake |
| A. | tsunami |
| B. | tornado |
| C. | hurricane |
| D. | cyclone |
| Answer» B. tornado | |
| 722. |
A voice that cannot be heard |
| A. | unheard |
| B. | faint |
| C. | audible |
| D. | inaudible |
| Answer» E. | |
| 723. |
The killing of whole group of people |
| A. | genocide |
| B. | germicide |
| C. | patricide |
| D. | suicide |
| Answer» B. germicide | |
| 724. |
Animal that feeds on plants |
| A. | carnivorous |
| B. | herbivorous |
| C. | insectivorous |
| D. | graminivorous |
| Answer» C. insectivorous | |
| 725. |
Murder of a man |
| A. | regicide |
| B. | fratricide |
| C. | homicide |
| D. | genocide |
| Answer» D. genocide | |
| 726. |
A thing likely to be easily broken |
| A. | vulnerable |
| B. | flexible |
| C. | brittle |
| D. | delicate |
| Answer» D. delicate | |
| 727. |
Lasting only for a very short while |
| A. | transparent |
| B. | temporal |
| C. | temporary |
| D. | temperate |
| Answer» D. temperate | |
| 728. |
A number of stars grouped together |
| A. | orbit |
| B. | constellation |
| C. | solar system |
| D. | comet |
| Answer» C. solar system | |
| 729. |
Scale used for measuring the strength of an earthquake |
| A. | celsius |
| B. | newtons |
| C. | richter |
| D. | linear |
| Answer» D. linear | |
| 730. |
One who practises one of the fine arts |
| A. | painter |
| B. | artist |
| C. | designer |
| D. | architect |
| Answer» C. designer | |
| 731. |
A general pardon of offenders |
| A. | parley |
| B. | amnesty |
| C. | parole |
| D. | acquittal |
| Answer» C. parole | |
| 732. |
Related to moon |
| A. | solar |
| B. | moony |
| C. | lunar |
| D. | honeymoon |
| Answer» D. honeymoon | |
| 733. |
Feeling inside you which tells you what is right and what is wrong |
| A. | cleverness |
| B. | conscience |
| C. | consciousness |
| D. | fear |
| Answer» C. consciousness | |
| 734. |
Release of a prisoner from jail on certain terms and condition |
| A. | parole |
| B. | parley |
| C. | pardon |
| D. | acquittal |
| Answer» B. parley | |
| 735. |
An inscription on a tomb |
| A. | espionage |
| B. | epilogue |
| C. | epitaph |
| D. | elegy |
| Answer» D. elegy | |
| 736. |
The practice of submitting a proposal to popular vote |
| A. | election |
| B. | reference |
| C. | popularity |
| D. | referendum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 737. |
A figure of speech by which a thing is spoken of as being that which it only resembles |
| A. | metaphor |
| B. | simile |
| C. | personification |
| D. | alliteration |
| Answer» C. personification | |
| 738. |
Very dramatic |
| A. | histrionic |
| B. | hippocratic |
| C. | hirsute |
| D. | hoary |
| Answer» B. hippocratic | |
| 739. |
To secretly store more than what is allowed |
| A. | hoard |
| B. | store |
| C. | hide |
| D. | aboard |
| Answer» B. store | |
| 740. |
Found all over the world |
| A. | international |
| B. | universal |
| C. | regional |
| D. | provincial |
| Answer» C. regional | |
| 741. |
Something kept as a reminder of an event |
| A. | trophy |
| B. | souvenir |
| C. | prize |
| D. | antique |
| Answer» C. prize | |
| 742. |
To give one s authority to another |
| A. | assign |
| B. | delegate |
| C. | represent |
| D. | designate |
| Answer» C. represent | |
| 743. |
Full of criticism and mockery. |
| A. | discrimination |
| B. | ridicule |
| C. | satire |
| D. | contempt |
| Answer» C. satire | |
| 744. |
Excessively enthusiastic and unreasonably excited about something. |
| A. | spirited |
| B. | interested |
| C. | fanatical |
| D. | despotic |
| Answer» D. despotic | |
| 745. |
Intense and unreasoned fear or dislike. |
| A. | horror |
| B. | phobia |
| C. | fright |
| D. | scare |
| Answer» C. fright | |
| 746. |
Capable of being interpreted in two ways |
| A. | confusing |
| B. | unclear |
| C. | ambiguous |
| D. | ambivert |
| Answer» D. ambivert | |
| 747. |
To be dogmatic in one s opinions. |
| A. | plaintive |
| B. | opinionated |
| C. | undoubtable |
| D. | secular |
| Answer» C. undoubtable | |
| 748. |
In a threatening manner |
| A. | ominously |
| B. | sprightly |
| C. | ghastly |
| D. | terribly |
| Answer» D. terribly | |
| 749. |
A person who pretends to be what he is not |
| A. | explorer |
| B. | prompter |
| C. | imposter |
| D. | diviner |
| Answer» D. diviner | |
| 750. |
Animals that can live on land and in water |
| A. | anthropoids |
| B. | aquatics |
| C. | amphibians |
| D. | aquarians |
| Answer» D. aquarians | |