Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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51.

_ Tending to move away from the centre or axis$?

A. Centrifugal
B. Centripetal
C. Axiomatic
D. Awry
Answer» B. Centripetal
52.

_ A remedy for all diseases$?

A. Stoic
B. Marvel
C. Panacea
D. Recompense
Answer» D. Recompense
53.

_ That which cannot be seen$?

A. Insensible
B. Intangible
C. Invisible
D. Unseen
Answer» D. Unseen
54.

_ A person of good understanding knowledge and reasoning power$?

A. Expert
B. Intellectual
C. Snob
D. Literate
Answer» C. Snob
55.

__That which is perceptible by touch is__

A. Contagious
B. Contingent
C. Tenacious
D. Tangible
Answer» E.
56.

__That which is perceptible by touch is__

A. Contagious
B. Contingent
C. Tenacious
D. Tangible
Answer» E.
57.

__To walk with slow or regular Steps is to__

A. Limp
B. Stride
C. Pace
D. Advance
Answer» D. Advance
58.

__A voice loud enough to be heard__

A. Audible
B. Applaudable
C. Laudable
D. Oral
Answer» B. Applaudable
59.

__Present opposing arguments or evidence__

A. Criticise
B. Rebuff
C. Reprimand
D. Rebut
Answer» E.
60.

_Ready to believe$?

A. Credulous
B. Credible
C. Creditable
D. Incredible
Answer» B. Credible
61.

_To take secretly in small quantities$?

A. Robbery
B. Pilferage
C. Theft
D. Defalcation
Answer» C. Theft
62.

_Hater of learning and knowledge$?

A. Misologist
B. Bibliophile
C. Misogynist
D. Misanthropist
Answer» B. Bibliophile
63.

_A person who speaks many languages$?

A. Linguist
B. Monolingual
C. Polyglot
D. Bilingual
Answer» D. Bilingual
64.

_A large sleeping-room with many beds$?

A. Bedroom
B. Dormitory
C. Hostel
D. Basement
Answer» C. Hostel
65.

_Murder of a king$?

A. Infanticide
B. Matricide
C. Genocide
D. Regicide
Answer» E.
66.

_List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting$?

A. Schedule
B. Timetable
C. Agenda
D. Plan
Answer» D. Plan
67.

_Be the embodiment or perfect example of$?

A. Characterise
B. Idol
C. Personify
D. Signify
Answer» D. Signify
68.

_A name adopted by an author in his writings$?

A. Nickname
B. Pseudonym
C. Nomenclature
D. Title
Answer» C. Nomenclature
69.

_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
70.

_One who has little faith in human sincerity and goodness$?

A. Egoist
B. Fatalist
C. Stoic
D. Cynic
Answer» E.
71.

_The custom or practice of having more than one husband at same time$?

A. Polygyny
B. Polyphony
C. Polyandry
D. Polychromy
Answer» D. Polychromy
72.

_One who is not easily pleased by anything$?

A. Maiden
B. Mediaeval
C. Precarious
D. Fastidious
Answer» E.
73.

_In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense$?

A. Off balance
B. Depressed
C. Diffused
D. On tenterhooks
Answer» E.
74.

The study of ancient societies$?

A. Anthropology
B. Archaeology
C. History
D. Ethnology
Answer» C. History
75.

Study of the evolution of man as an animal$?

A. Archaeology
B. Anthropology
C. Chronology
D. Ethnology
Answer» C. Chronology
76.

One who does not care for literature or art$?

A. Primitive
B. Illiterate
C. Philistine
D. Barbarian
Answer» D. Barbarian
77.

One who is determined to exact full vengeance for wrongs done to him$?

A. Virulent
B. Vindictive
C. Usurer
D. Vindicator
Answer» C. Usurer
78.

A person who brings goods illegally into the country$?

A. Importer
B. Exporter
C. Fraud
D. Smuggler
Answer» E.
79.

Giving undue favours to one's own kith and kin$?

A. Nepotism
B. Favouritism
C. Wordliness
D. Corruption
Answer» B. Favouritism
80.

A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge$?

A. Pedantic
B. Verbose
C. Pompous
D. Ornate
Answer» B. Verbose
81.

A person who knows many foreign languages$?

A. Linguist
B. Grammarian
C. Polyglot
D. Bilingual
Answer» B. Grammarian
82.

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
83.

A drawing on transparent paper$?

A. Red print
B. Blue print
C. Negative
D. Transparency
Answer» E.
84.

That which cannot be read$?

A. Negligible
B. Illegible
C. Ineligible
D. Incorrigible
Answer» C. Ineligible
85.

One who cannot be corrected$?

A. Incurable
B. Incorrigible
C. Hardened
D. Invulnerable
Answer» C. Hardened
86.

Something that can be heard$?

A. Auditory
B. Audio-visual
C. Audible
D. Audition
Answer» D. Audition
87.

The absence of law and order$?

A. Rebellion
B. Anarchy
C. Mutiny
D. Revolt
Answer» C. Mutiny
88.

One who does not marry, especially as a religious obligation$?

A. Bachelor
B. Celibate
C. Vigin
D. Recluse
Answer» C. Vigin
89.

Something that relates to everyone in the world$?

A. General
B. Common
C. Usual
D. Universal
Answer» E.
90.

To cause troops, etc. to spread out in readiness for battle$?

A. Disperse
B. Deploy
C. Collocate
D. Align
Answer» C. Collocate
91.

One who is honourably discharged from service$?

A. Retired
B. Emeritus
C. Relieved
D. Emancipated
Answer» C. Relieved
92.

A school boy who cuts classes frequently is a?

A. Defeatist
B. Sycophant
C. Truant
D. Martinet
Answer» D. Martinet
93.

A person who brings goods illegally into the country?

A. Importer
B. Exporter
C. Fraud
D. Smuggler
Answer» E.
94.

Giving undue favours to one's own kith and kin?

A. Nepotism
B. Favouritism
C. Wordliness
D. Corruption
Answer» B. Favouritism
95.

Study of the evolution of man as an animal?

A. Archaeology
B. Anthropology
C. Chronology
D. Ethnology
Answer» C. Chronology
96.

One who does not care for literature or art?

A. Primitive
B. Illiterate
C. Philistine
D. Barbarian
Answer» D. Barbarian
97.

One who is determined to exact full vengeance for wrongs done to him?

A. Virulent
B. Vindictive
C. Usurer
D. Vindicator
Answer» C. Usurer
98.

A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge?

A. Pedantic
B. Verbose
C. Pompous
D. Ornate
Answer» B. Verbose
99.

One who cannot be corrected?

A. Incurable
B. Incorrigible
C. Hardened
D. Invulnerable
Answer» C. Hardened
100.

Something that can be heard?

A. Auditory
B. Audio-visual
C. Audible
D. Audition
Answer» D. Audition