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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.
| 751. |
To feel or express disapproval of something or someone |
| A. | declare |
| B. | deprive |
| C. | depreciate |
| D. | deprecate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 752. |
Not to be moved by entreaty |
| A. | rigorous |
| B. | negligent |
| C. | inexorable |
| D. | despotic |
| Answer» D. despotic | |
| 753. |
To renounce a high position of authority or control |
| A. | abduct |
| B. | abandon |
| C. | abort |
| D. | abdicate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 754. |
Words of similar meaning |
| A. | homonyms |
| B. | pseudonyms |
| C. | antonyms |
| D. | synonyms |
| Answer» E. | |
| 755. |
To be known for bad acts |
| A. | famous |
| B. | notorious |
| C. | criminal |
| D. | terrorist |
| Answer» C. criminal | |
| 756. |
The state of being miserable bereft of all possessions |
| A. | dependant |
| B. | complacent |
| C. | destitute |
| D. | omnipresent |
| Answer» D. omnipresent | |
| 757. |
A picture of a person or a thing drawn in such a highly exaggerated manner as to cause laughter |
| A. | cartoon |
| B. | cacography |
| C. | cartography |
| D. | caricature |
| Answer» E. | |
| 758. |
Belief that God is in everything and that everything is God |
| A. | atheism |
| B. | pantheism |
| C. | scepticism |
| D. | animism |
| Answer» C. scepticism | |
| 759. |
A person who never takes alcoholic drinks |
| A. | teetotaller |
| B. | alcoholic |
| C. | addict |
| D. | bagpiper |
| Answer» B. alcoholic | |
| 760. |
To have a very high opinion of oneself |
| A. | exaggeration |
| B. | adulations |
| C. | abundance |
| D. | conceited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 761. |
Place of burial |
| A. | cave |
| B. | church |
| C. | synagogue |
| D. | cemetery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 762. |
Body of a human being or animal embalmed for burial |
| A. | corpse |
| B. | mummy |
| C. | morgue |
| D. | mortuary |
| Answer» C. morgue | |
| 763. |
Something that is poisonous or unhealthy |
| A. | trivial |
| B. | toxic |
| C. | torpid |
| D. | tragic |
| Answer» C. torpid | |
| 764. |
Something which cannot be believed. |
| A. | inevitable |
| B. | ineffable |
| C. | incredible |
| D. | ineluctable |
| Answer» D. ineluctable | |
| 765. |
A method which never fails. |
| A. | unflinching |
| B. | irreparable |
| C. | irremediable |
| D. | infallible |
| Answer» E. | |
| 766. |
The abandonment of one s country or cause |
| A. | defection |
| B. | disloyalty |
| C. | desertion |
| D. | migration |
| Answer» D. migration | |
| 767. |
Feeding on food made both of plants and flesh |
| A. | carnivorous |
| B. | omnipotent |
| C. | omnivorous |
| D. | optimist |
| Answer» D. optimist | |
| 768. |
Wild and noisy disorder |
| A. | agitation |
| B. | revolution |
| C. | pandemonium |
| D. | stir |
| Answer» D. stir | |
| 769. |
One who destroys images or attacks popular beliefs |
| A. | imagist |
| B. | misanthropist |
| C. | iconoclast |
| D. | masochist |
| Answer» D. masochist | |
| 770. |
A woman having more than one husband at the same time |
| A. | polyandry |
| B. | polygamy |
| C. | polyphony |
| D. | polygyny |
| Answer» B. polygamy | |
| 771. |
A pen for small animals |
| A. | hutch |
| B. | lair |
| C. | den |
| D. | cage |
| Answer» B. lair | |
| 772. |
To take back, withdraw or renounce |
| A. | repent |
| B. | retrace |
| C. | refuse |
| D. | recant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 773. |
The first public speech delivered by a person |
| A. | maiden speech |
| B. | inaugural speech |
| C. | trial speech |
| D. | marathon speech |
| Answer» B. inaugural speech | |
| 774. |
General view of a person s character |
| A. | biography |
| B. | profile |
| C. | introduction |
| D. | sketch |
| Answer» C. introduction | |
| 775. |
Treatment by means of exercise and massage. |
| A. | chemotherapy |
| B. | hydrotherapy |
| C. | physiotherapy |
| D. | psychotherapy |
| Answer» D. psychotherapy | |
| 776. |
Violation of something holy and sacred |
| A. | pollution |
| B. | pilferage |
| C. | sacrilege |
| D. | pittance |
| Answer» D. pittance | |
| 777. |
One who believes that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life |
| A. | hedonist |
| B. | pessimist |
| C. | misanthrope |
| D. | philistine |
| Answer» B. pessimist | |
| 778. |
A place where nuns live and work |
| A. | church |
| B. | school |
| C. | abode |
| D. | convent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 779. |
Building in which dead bodies are kept for a time |
| A. | mortuary |
| B. | monastery |
| C. | sanatorium |
| D. | crematorium |
| Answer» B. monastery | |
| 780. |
Expert in the scientific study of birds |
| A. | dermatologist |
| B. | zoologist |
| C. | ornithologist |
| D. | astronaut |
| Answer» D. astronaut | |
| 781. |
Placing a thing beside another |
| A. | impose |
| B. | repose |
| C. | juxtapose |
| D. | expose |
| Answer» D. expose | |
| 782. |
One who does not follow the usual rules of social life |
| A. | bohemian |
| B. | artisan |
| C. | partisan |
| D. | physician |
| Answer» B. artisan | |
| 783. |
Causing or ending in death |
| A. | fatal |
| B. | deadly |
| C. | serious |
| D. | dangerous |
| Answer» B. deadly | |
| 784. |
Property handed down after the death of a person |
| A. | legacy |
| B. | legend |
| C. | patrimony |
| D. | inheritance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 785. |
A group of girls |
| A. | bevy |
| B. | covey |
| C. | troupe |
| D. | coterie |
| Answer» B. covey | |
| 786. |
Belief that war and violence are unjustified |
| A. | neutralisation |
| B. | pessimism |
| C. | naturalisation |
| D. | pacifism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 787. |
One who breaks the established traditions and image |
| A. | fatalist |
| B. | fanatic |
| C. | iconoclast |
| D. | philogynist |
| Answer» D. philogynist | |
| 788. |
Military waking signal sounded in the morning |
| A. | reveille |
| B. | lullaby |
| C. | anthem |
| D. | soprano |
| Answer» B. lullaby | |
| 789. |
The sound of the funeral bell |
| A. | knell |
| B. | spell |
| C. | dong |
| D. | ding-dong |
| Answer» B. spell | |
| 790. |
Commencement of adjacent words with the same letter |
| A. | pun |
| B. | alliteration |
| C. | transferred epithet |
| D. | oxymoron |
| Answer» C. transferred epithet | |
| 791. |
A government by officials |
| A. | oligarchy |
| B. | aristocracy |
| C. | plutocracy |
| D. | bureaucracy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 792. |
A person in his seventies |
| A. | sexagenarian |
| B. | septuagenarian |
| C. | centurion |
| D. | patriarch |
| Answer» C. centurion | |
| 793. |
Study of insects |
| A. | ecology |
| B. | embryology |
| C. | entomology |
| D. | biology |
| Answer» D. biology | |
| 794. |
Bitter and violent attack in words |
| A. | diaspora |
| B. | diacriticism |
| C. | diadem |
| D. | diatribe |
| Answer» E. | |
| 795. |
Motion of head, hands etc., as a mode of expression indicating attitude. |
| A. | gesture |
| B. | grin |
| C. | gestation |
| D. | grimace |
| Answer» B. grin | |
| 796. |
To be biased against |
| A. | partial |
| B. | objective |
| C. | prejudiced |
| D. | predestined |
| Answer» D. predestined | |
| 797. |
A wall built to prevent the sea or a river from flooding an area |
| A. | dam |
| B. | mound |
| C. | dyke |
| D. | embankment |
| Answer» D. embankment | |
| 798. |
A specialist who tests eyesight |
| A. | optician |
| B. | ophthalmologist |
| C. | ichthyologist |
| D. | neurologist |
| Answer» C. ichthyologist | |
| 799. |
A short poem or speech addressed to the spectators after the conclusion of a drama |
| A. | prologue |
| B. | dialogue |
| C. | epilogue |
| D. | monologue |
| Answer» D. monologue | |
| 800. |
One who has obstinate and narrow religious views |
| A. | theosophist |
| B. | bigot |
| C. | philosopher |
| D. | theologian |
| Answer» C. philosopher | |