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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.
| 151. |
To sweep over something so as to surround it completely. |
| A. | engulf |
| B. | imbibe |
| C. | drown |
| D. | plunge |
| Answer» B. imbibe | |
| 152. |
A person who opposes war or use of military force. |
| A. | narcissist |
| B. | fatalist |
| C. | pacifist |
| D. | fascist |
| Answer» D. fascist | |
| 153. |
A hater of woman. |
| A. | monarchist |
| B. | misanthrope |
| C. | philanderer |
| D. | misogynist |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
Animals that can live on land and in water. |
| A. | anthropoid |
| B. | aquatic |
| C. | amphibian |
| D. | marsupial |
| Answer» D. marsupial | |
| 155. |
The act of killing a whole group of people, especially a whole race. |
| A. | patricide |
| B. | genocide |
| C. | parricide |
| D. | matricide |
| Answer» C. parricide | |
| 156. |
That which is unlawful |
| A. | legal |
| B. | court |
| C. | bail |
| D. | illicit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 157. |
Call upon God or any other power ( like law ) etc. for help or protection |
| A. | Invocation |
| B. | Involution |
| C. | Inundation |
| D. | Revocation |
| Answer» B. Involution | |
| 158. |
A house where children with no parent are taken care of |
| A. | creche |
| B. | hospital |
| C. | nursery |
| D. | orphanage |
| Answer» E. | |
| 159. |
The belief that everyone is equal and should have the same right and opportunities. |
| A. | altruistic |
| B. | egoistic |
| C. | egalitarian |
| D. | octogenarian |
| Answer» D. octogenarian | |
| 160. |
The study of birds is known as |
| A. | ornithology |
| B. | zoology |
| C. | biology |
| D. | anatomy |
| Answer» B. zoology | |
| 161. |
A place for fish or water plants. |
| A. | aviary |
| B. | apiary |
| C. | herbarium |
| D. | aquarium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 162. |
A remedy for all diseases. |
| A. | tonic |
| B. | nectar |
| C. | panacea |
| D. | elixir |
| Answer» D. elixir | |
| 163. |
Master of ceremonies |
| A. | ceremonist |
| B. | compere |
| C. | organiser |
| D. | manager |
| Answer» C. organiser | |
| 164. |
Substance used in surgery to produce unconsciousness. |
| A. | antiseptic |
| B. | antidote |
| C. | anesthetic |
| D. | cocaine |
| Answer» D. cocaine | |
| 165. |
A hollow object used to contain something. |
| A. | platter |
| B. | salver |
| C. | plate |
| D. | receptacle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 166. |
a loud, harsh, piercing cry |
| A. | noise |
| B. | howl |
| C. | screech |
| D. | cry |
| Answer» D. cry | |
| 167. |
Printed notice of somebody s death |
| A. | mourning |
| B. | obituary |
| C. | condolence |
| D. | commiseration |
| Answer» C. condolence | |
| 168. |
A large enclosure or building for keeping birds |
| A. | aviary |
| B. | effrontery |
| C. | augury |
| D. | apiary |
| Answer» B. effrontery | |
| 169. |
People who belong to the same country |
| A. | patriots |
| B. | comrades |
| C. | compatriots |
| D. | natives |
| Answer» D. natives | |
| 170. |
Bare minimum needed for survival |
| A. | sustenance |
| B. | subsistence |
| C. | sustainable |
| D. | supplement |
| Answer» C. sustainable | |
| 171. |
A child born after the death of father |
| A. | post dated |
| B. | premature |
| C. | paternal |
| D. | posthumous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
Violation of the sanctity of a sacred place |
| A. | sin |
| B. | sacrilege |
| C. | sedition |
| D. | blasphemy |
| Answer» C. sedition | |
| 173. |
Hobson s choice |
| A. | choice to live or die |
| B. | excellent choice |
| C. | no choice at all |
| D. | bigman s choice |
| Answer» D. bigman s choice | |
| 174. |
A person who has lost the protection of the law |
| A. | outlaw |
| B. | immigrant |
| C. | outcast |
| D. | orphan |
| Answer» B. immigrant | |
| 175. |
An unimportant person. |
| A. | nonagenarian |
| B. | nonentity |
| C. | nonpareil |
| D. | nonconformist |
| Answer» C. nonpareil | |
| 176. |
The thing that can be easily broken |
| A. | amorphous |
| B. | brittle |
| C. | subtle |
| D. | solid |
| Answer» C. subtle | |
| 177. |
Committing murder in revenge |
| A. | massacre |
| B. | vendetta |
| C. | homicide |
| D. | regicide |
| Answer» C. homicide | |
| 178. |
To make atonement for one s sins |
| A. | expiate |
| B. | renounce |
| C. | remonstrate |
| D. | recant |
| Answer» B. renounce | |
| 179. |
Falsification of documents etc. |
| A. | xeroxing |
| B. | forgery |
| C. | laminating |
| D. | copying |
| Answer» C. laminating | |
| 180. |
identification with the feelings of another |
| A. | sympathy |
| B. | empathy |
| C. | apathy |
| D. | compassion |
| Answer» C. apathy | |
| 181. |
highly skilled |
| A. | consummate |
| B. | inveterate |
| C. | notorious |
| D. | maladroit |
| Answer» B. inveterate | |
| 182. |
pertaining to the west |
| A. | celestial |
| B. | occidental |
| C. | oriental |
| D. | terrestrial |
| Answer» C. oriental | |
| 183. |
An action or event that happens before another important one and forms an introduction to it |
| A. | foreword |
| B. | predecessor |
| C. | prefix |
| D. | prelude |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
The ceremony of crowning a sovereign |
| A. | felicitation |
| B. | promotion |
| C. | coronation |
| D. | installation |
| Answer» D. installation | |
| 185. |
insatiable desire for wealth |
| A. | selfish |
| B. | avarice |
| C. | egoist |
| D. | generosity |
| Answer» C. egoist | |
| 186. |
Trouble and annoy continually |
| A. | complaint |
| B. | harass |
| C. | punish |
| D. | oppress |
| Answer» C. punish | |
| 187. |
Write or carve words on stone or paper |
| A. | sketch |
| B. | imprint |
| C. | affix |
| D. | inscribe |
| Answer» B. imprint | |
| 188. |
Unable to pay one s debt |
| A. | insolvent |
| B. | impute |
| C. | indebt |
| D. | obligate |
| Answer» C. indebt | |
| 189. |
One who is converted from one religion to another |
| A. | Pilgrim |
| B. | Polytheist |
| C. | Proselyte |
| D. | Presbyte |
| Answer» D. Presbyte | |
| 190. |
That which can be believed |
| A. | miraculous |
| B. | creditable |
| C. | credible |
| D. | gullible |
| Answer» D. gullible | |
| 191. |
A brief or short stay at a place |
| A. | solitude |
| B. | soiree |
| C. | sojourn |
| D. | solstice |
| Answer» D. solstice | |
| 192. |
A notice of a person s death |
| A. | memorandum |
| B. | obituary |
| C. | reminder |
| D. | rejoinder |
| Answer» C. reminder | |
| 193. |
A person who lays too much stress on bookish learning |
| A. | pervert |
| B. | pedant |
| C. | philosopher |
| D. | scholar |
| Answer» C. philosopher | |
| 194. |
Words inscribed on the tomb |
| A. | epigraph |
| B. | epigram |
| C. | epitaph |
| D. | elegy |
| Answer» D. elegy | |
| 195. |
An abattoir is |
| A. | a place where animals are slaughtered |
| B. | a place where abbots stay |
| C. | a title of respect given to a priest or abbot |
| D. | a place where animals are worshipped |
| Answer» B. a place where abbots stay | |
| 196. |
One who will do any job for anyone for money |
| A. | mercenary |
| B. | recruit |
| C. | hoodlum |
| D. | merchant |
| Answer» B. recruit | |
| 197. |
Tending to associate with others of one s kind |
| A. | grassivorous |
| B. | gregarian |
| C. | gregarious |
| D. | graminivorous |
| Answer» D. graminivorous | |
| 198. |
When something moves in a straight line |
| A. | quadrilineal |
| B. | octalineal |
| C. | rectilineal |
| D. | trapilineal |
| Answer» D. trapilineal | |
| 199. |
An act of travelling from one place to another |
| A. | series |
| B. | journey |
| C. | sequence |
| D. | programme |
| Answer» C. sequence | |
| 200. |
That cannot be expressed in words |
| A. | indelible |
| B. | ineffable |
| C. | ingrate |
| D. | inexorable |
| Answer» C. ingrate | |