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This section includes 257 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Teetotaller means |
A. | One who abstains from theft |
B. | One who abstains from meat |
C. | One who abstains from taking wine |
D. | One who abstains from malice |
Answer» D. One who abstains from malice | |
2. |
Continuing fight between parties, families, clans, etc. |
A. | Enmity |
B. | Feud |
C. | Quarrel |
D. | Skirmish |
Answer» C. Quarrel | |
3. |
Parts of a country behind the coast or a river's banks |
A. | Isthmus |
B. | Archipelago |
C. | Hinterland |
D. | Swamps |
Answer» D. Swamps | |
4. |
That which cannot be believed |
A. | Incredible |
B. | Incredulous |
C. | Implausible |
D. | Unreliable |
Answer» B. Incredulous | |
5. |
One who is not easily pleased by anything |
A. | Maiden |
B. | Mediaeval |
C. | Precarious |
D. | Fastidious |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
A drawing on transparent paper |
A. | Red print |
B. | Blue print |
C. | Negative |
D. | Transparency |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
An expression of mild disapproval |
A. | Warning |
B. | Denigration |
C. | Impertinence |
D. | Reproof |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The policy of extending a country's empire and influence |
A. | Communism |
B. | Internationalism |
C. | Capitalism |
D. | Imperialism |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
That which cannot be seen |
A. | Insensible |
B. | Intangible |
C. | Invisible |
D. | Unseen |
Answer» D. Unseen | |
10. |
One who is determined to exact full vengeance for wrongs done to him |
A. | Virulent |
B. | Vindictive |
C. | Usurer |
D. | Vindicator |
Answer» C. Usurer | |
11. |
Tending to move away from the centre or axis |
A. | Centrifugal |
B. | Centripetal |
C. | Axiomatic |
D. | Awry |
Answer» B. Centripetal | |
12. |
One who believes that all things and events in life are predetermined is a |
A. | Fatalist |
B. | Puritan |
C. | Egoist |
D. | Tyrant |
Answer» B. Puritan | |
13. |
Having superior or intellectual interests and tastes |
A. | Elite |
B. | Highbrow |
C. | Sophisticated |
D. | Fastidious |
Answer» C. Sophisticated | |
14. |
Something that relates to everyone in the world |
A. | General |
B. | Common |
C. | Usual |
D. | Universal |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
To walk with slow or regular Steps is to |
A. | Limp |
B. | Stride |
C. | Pace |
D. | Advance |
Answer» D. Advance | |
16. |
Incapable of being seen through |
A. | Ductile |
B. | Opaque |
C. | Obsolete |
D. | Potable |
Answer» C. Obsolete | |
17. |
Medical study of skin and its diseases |
A. | Dermatology |
B. | Endocrinology |
C. | Gynealogy |
D. | Orthopaedics |
Answer» B. Endocrinology | |
18. |
A voice loud enough to be heard |
A. | Audible |
B. | Applaudable |
C. | Laudable |
D. | Oral |
Answer» B. Applaudable | |
19. |
Hater of learning and knowledge |
A. | Misologist |
B. | Bibliophile |
C. | Misogynist |
D. | Misanthropist |
Answer» B. Bibliophile | |
20. |
A government by the nobles |
A. | Aristocracy |
B. | Democracy |
C. | Autocracy |
D. | Bureaucracy |
Answer» B. Democracy | |
21. |
A person who brings goods illegally into the country |
A. | Importer |
B. | Exporter |
C. | Fraud |
D. | Smuggler |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
A religious discourse |
A. | Preach |
B. | Stanza |
C. | Sanctorum |
D. | Sermon |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
Of outstanding significance |
A. | Monumental |
B. | Rational |
C. | Ominous |
D. | Evident |
Answer» B. Rational | |
24. |
Habitually silent or talking little |
A. | Servile |
B. | Unequivocal |
C. | Taciturn |
D. | Synoptic |
Answer» D. Synoptic | |
25. |
A name adopted by an author in his writings |
A. | Nickname |
B. | Pseudonym |
C. | Nomenclature |
D. | Title |
Answer» C. Nomenclature | |
26. |
Code of diplomatic etiquette and precedence |
A. | Statesmanship |
B. | Formalism |
C. | Hierarchy |
D. | Protocol |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Murder of a brother |
A. | Patricide |
B. | Regicide |
C. | Homicide |
D. | Fratricide |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
In a state of tension or anxiety or suspense |
A. | Off balance |
B. | Depressed |
C. | Diffused |
D. | On tenterhooks |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
A place that provides refuge |
A. | Asylum |
B. | Sanatorium |
C. | Shelter |
D. | Orphanage |
Answer» B. Sanatorium | |
30. |
One who eats everything |
A. | Omnivorous |
B. | Omniscient |
C. | Irrestible |
D. | Insolvent |
Answer» B. Omniscient | |
31. |
A child born after death of his father |
A. | Posthumous |
B. | Orphan |
C. | Bastard |
D. | Progenitor |
Answer» B. Orphan | |
32. |
A remedy for all diseases |
A. | Stoic |
B. | Marvel |
C. | Panacea |
D. | Recompense |
Answer» D. Recompense | |
33. |
To slap with a flat object |
A. | Chop |
B. | Hew |
C. | Gnaw |
D. | Swat |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
A small shop that sells fashionable clothes, cosmetics, etc. |
A. | Store |
B. | Stall |
C. | Boutique |
D. | Booth |
Answer» D. Booth | |
35. |
A person who speaks many languages |
A. | Linguist |
B. | Monolingual |
C. | Polyglot |
D. | Bilingual |
Answer» D. Bilingual | |
36. |
A fixed orbit in space in relation to earth |
A. | Geological |
B. | Geo-synchronous |
C. | Geo-centric |
D. | Geo-stationary |
Answer» E. | |
37. |
A large sleeping-room with many beds |
A. | Bedroom |
B. | Dormitory |
C. | Hostel |
D. | Basement |
Answer» C. Hostel | |
38. |
Policeman riding on motorcycles as guards to a VIP |
A. | Outriders |
B. | Servants |
C. | Commandos |
D. | Attendants |
Answer» B. Servants | |
39. |
The absence of law and order |
A. | Rebellion |
B. | Anarchy |
C. | Mutiny |
D. | Revolt |
Answer» C. Mutiny | |
40. |
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 | |
41. |
The custom or practice of having more than one husband at same time |
A. | Polygyny |
B. | Polyphony |
C. | Polyandry |
D. | Polychromy |
Answer» D. Polychromy | |
42. |
A dramatic performance |
A. | Mask |
B. | Mosque |
C. | Masque |
D. | Mascot |
Answer» D. Mascot | |
43. |
One who does not marry, especially as a religious obligation |
A. | Bachelor |
B. | Celibate |
C. | Vigin |
D. | Recluse |
Answer» C. Vigin | |
44. |
To issue a thunderous verbal attack |
A. | Languish |
B. | Animate |
C. | Fulminate |
D. | Invigorate |
Answer» D. Invigorate | |
45. |
A building for storing threshed grain |
A. | Hangar |
B. | Dockyard |
C. | Store |
D. | Granary |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
The act of violating the sanctity of the church is |
A. | Blashphemy |
B. | Heresy |
C. | Sacrilege |
D. | Desecration |
Answer» D. Desecration | |
47. |
The part of government which is concerned with making of rules |
A. | Court |
B. | Tribunal |
C. | Bar |
D. | Legislature |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
A disease of mind causing an uncontrollable desire to steal |
A. | Schizophrenia |
B. | Claustrophobia |
C. | Kleptomania |
D. | Magolomania |
Answer» D. Magolomania | |
49. |
To cause troops, etc. to spread out in readiness for battle |
A. | Disperse |
B. | Deploy |
C. | Collocate |
D. | Align |
Answer» C. Collocate | |
50. |
A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge |
A. | Pedantic |
B. | Verbose |
C. | Pompous |
D. | Ornate |
Answer» B. Verbose | |