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This section includes 1222 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 501. |
As the doctor ______ into the room, the nurse handed him the temperature chart of the patient. |
| A. | is coming |
| B. | came |
| C. | was coming |
| D. | comes |
| Answer» C. was coming | |
| 502. |
We can ____ right and wrong. |
| A. | distinguish by |
| B. | distinguish from |
| C. | distinguish between |
| D. | distinguished for |
| Answer» D. distinguished for | |
| 503. |
It is hoped that a ______ will be reached in the meeting. |
| A. | statement |
| B. | comparison |
| C. | compromise |
| D. | compression |
| Answer» D. compression | |
| 504. |
She let her horse ______ in the field. |
| A. | loosen |
| B. | loose |
| C. | loosely |
| D. | lose |
| Answer» C. loosely | |
| 505. |
Turn the lights _______ before you go to bed. |
| A. | on |
| B. | off |
| C. | out |
| D. | down |
| Answer» C. out | |
| 506. |
During a period of protracted illness, the sick can become infirm, _____ both the strength to work and many of the specific skills that were once possessed. |
| A. | regaining |
| B. | denying |
| C. | pursuing |
| D. | losing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 507. |
He went ____ to oblige his superior. |
| A. | on his way |
| B. | out of his way |
| C. | in his way |
| D. | with his way |
| Answer» C. in his way | |
| 508. |
When she parted ____ her parents, her eyes were full of tears. |
| A. | from |
| B. | away |
| C. | off |
| D. | with |
| Answer» B. away | |
| 509. |
Some people regard the world as an ______. |
| A. | imitation |
| B. | allusion |
| C. | illusion |
| D. | elision |
| Answer» D. elision | |
| 510. |
The pilot was not feeling so well before he _____ in his helicopter. |
| A. | took away |
| B. | took over |
| C. | took off |
| D. | took up |
| Answer» D. took up | |
| 511. |
We are fortunate to have extremely _______ and visionary leaders. |
| A. | competitive |
| B. | complex |
| C. | complaisant |
| D. | competent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 512. |
The foolish crows ____ to sing. |
| A. | crow |
| B. | jump |
| C. | tried |
| D. | try |
| Answer» D. try | |
| 513. |
The minister ____ on the petition before it was taken up for discussion. |
| A. | could sign |
| B. | signed |
| C. | had signed |
| D. | must sign |
| Answer» D. must sign | |
| 514. |
He was ______about whether to do it or not. |
| A. | ambiguous |
| B. | ambivalent |
| C. | ambidextrous |
| D. | uncertain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 515. |
He is a man of ___simplicity. |
| A. | childlike |
| B. | childless |
| C. | child |
| D. | childish |
| Answer» B. childless | |
| 516. |
Would you mind ______ the suitcase, Sir ? |
| A. | open |
| B. | opening |
| C. | to open |
| D. | opened |
| Answer» C. to open | |
| 517. |
The members of the religious sect ostracized the _____ who had abandoned their faith. |
| A. | coward |
| B. | litigant |
| C. | recreant |
| D. | suppliant |
| Answer» D. suppliant | |
| 518. |
His path was beset _____ difficulties. |
| A. | by |
| B. | with |
| C. | of |
| D. | from |
| Answer» B. with | |
| 519. |
She is _____ of lizards. |
| A. | fearful |
| B. | frightened |
| C. | afraid |
| D. | terrified |
| Answer» D. terrified | |
| 520. |
Many people who ______ practising photography as a hobby turn it eventually into a livelihood. |
| A. | resume |
| B. | prefer |
| C. | imply |
| D. | start |
| Answer» E. | |
| 521. |
Due to heavy rains, water had_____ in the low lying areas. |
| A. | gathered |
| B. | stagnated |
| C. | assembled |
| D. | entered |
| Answer» C. assembled | |
| 522. |
She had always hoped that her daughter would become_____ doctor. |
| A. | an |
| B. | the |
| C. | a |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 523. |
There is no ____ evidence to support your assertion. |
| A. | facile |
| B. | fictitious |
| C. | facetious |
| D. | factual |
| Answer» E. | |
| 524. |
A group of agitators ______ the mob to break down the ViceChancellor s door. |
| A. | wished |
| B. | excited |
| C. | threatened |
| D. | incited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 525. |
The priest was innocent ______ he could not prove it. |
| A. | and |
| B. | but |
| C. | for |
| D. | so |
| Answer» C. for | |
| 526. |
The plan is worth considering, think it _____ carefully. |
| A. | of |
| B. | on |
| C. | off |
| D. | over |
| Answer» E. | |
| 527. |
I need to buy _____. |
| A. | a bread |
| B. | a loaf of bread |
| C. | a loaf bread |
| D. | breads |
| Answer» C. a loaf bread | |
| 528. |
I think I am _____ young to get married. |
| A. | much |
| B. | too |
| C. | more |
| D. | very |
| Answer» C. more | |
| 529. |
Is not learning superior ___ wealth ? |
| A. | than |
| B. | from |
| C. | by |
| D. | to |
| Answer» E. | |
| 530. |
Medical science has _____ almost everything except death. |
| A. | surrendered |
| B. | conquered |
| C. | controlled |
| D. | crushed |
| Answer» C. controlled | |
| 531. |
Throw a stone _____ the fierce dog |
| A. | at |
| B. | upon |
| C. | on |
| D. | above |
| Answer» B. upon | |
| 532. |
Robert _____ Ali of his support. |
| A. | assure |
| B. | ensured |
| C. | insured |
| D. | assured |
| Answer» E. | |
| 533. |
Communism and Socialism have always _____ the sermons of economic equality. |
| A. | said |
| B. | instructed |
| C. | preached |
| D. | obeyed |
| Answer» D. obeyed | |
| 534. |
Students are not prepared ______ that kind of question. |
| A. | to |
| B. | with |
| C. | for |
| D. | on |
| Answer» D. on | |
| 535. |
To try to solve a problem without enquiring into the problem is like taking a course of treatment without _____ the disease. |
| A. | curing |
| B. | prescribing |
| C. | diagnosing |
| D. | operating |
| Answer» D. operating | |
| 536. |
We offer ____ to all who ask. |
| A. | councillor |
| B. | council |
| C. | counsellor |
| D. | counsel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 537. |
His ____ tastes and habits explain why he is always in debt. |
| A. | thrifty |
| B. | extravagant |
| C. | moderate |
| D. | judicious |
| Answer» C. moderate | |
| 538. |
The plane was ____ five hours late. |
| A. | evenly |
| B. | almost |
| C. | keeping |
| D. | almost |
| Answer» C. keeping | |
| 539. |
Neo-colonialism is ________ that persists even after the demise of the formal colonization all over the so called Thirdworld. |
| A. | a monster |
| B. | a devil |
| C. | a satan |
| D. | an imp |
| Answer» B. a devil | |
| 540. |
When we got home last evening, we found that the guest ______. |
| A. | have arrived |
| B. | has arriving |
| C. | is arriving |
| D. | had arrived |
| Answer» E. | |
| 541. |
Please ______ that the lights are switched off at night. |
| A. | insure |
| B. | assure |
| C. | ensure |
| D. | censure |
| Answer» D. censure | |
| 542. |
The recent _______ in the size of the army is alarming. |
| A. | built-up |
| B. | built-in |
| C. | build-up |
| D. | build-on |
| Answer» D. build-on | |
| 543. |
You take a decision. The ball is in ____ now. |
| A. | your court |
| B. | your net |
| C. | your pocket |
| D. | your garden |
| Answer» B. your net | |
| 544. |
We always _______ your team at cricket. |
| A. | overcome |
| B. | beat |
| C. | defeat |
| D. | conquer |
| Answer» C. defeat | |
| 545. |
Then railway trains ______ the most popular and the cheapest means of transport. |
| A. | become |
| B. | became |
| C. | becomes |
| D. | becoming |
| Answer» B. became | |
| 546. |
Most parents _________ love and affection on their children. |
| A. | pour |
| B. | pore |
| C. | poor |
| D. | pool |
| Answer» B. pore | |
| 547. |
She was aware of what was going ________ her father s mind. |
| A. | through |
| B. | on |
| C. | in |
| D. | by |
| Answer» B. on | |
| 548. |
This auspicious beginning ____ well for a successful completion of our project. |
| A. | attunes |
| B. | argues |
| C. | augurs |
| D. | answers |
| Answer» D. answers | |
| 549. |
His bungalow went through a make ____ . |
| A. | up |
| B. | out |
| C. | over |
| D. | for |
| Answer» D. for | |
| 550. |
A wiseman _______ not pretend ______ know everything. |
| A. | did, to |
| B. | may in |
| C. | does, or |
| D. | does, to |
| Answer» E. | |