Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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651.

The sound effects ______ by the recording director.

A. are provided
B. being provide
C. been provided
D. provided
Answer» B. being provide
652.

She heard the ______ of the hinges.

A. rattling
B. rustling
C. crashing
D. creaking
Answer» E.
653.

Bob and Jane decided to tie the knot because

A. they loved one another
B. they needed to save money
C. they wanted to make a long rope
D. it had come undone
Answer» B. they needed to save money
654.

The archer missed the ______ by an inch.

A. score
B. point
C. blow
D. aim
Answer» E.
655.

If you say to someone You re so full of yourself they ll probably feel_______.

A. upset
B. pleased
C. calm
D. proud
Answer» B. pleased
656.

France ______ a large part of its electricity from nuclear power.

A. emits
B. makes
C. generates
D. uses
Answer» D. uses
657.

The traveller told us an ________ story.

A. impractical
B. incredible
C. inaudible
D. ineffable
Answer» C. inaudible
658.

The treasure was hidden ______ a big shore.

A. on
B. underneath
C. toward
D. off
Answer» C. toward
659.

After saying that Beverly made too many mistakes, Bob added insult to injury by saying _____.

A. they were small mistakes
B. she worked very slowly
C. her work was excellent
D. work at a remarkable pace
Answer» C. her work was excellent
660.

James Watt _____ the steam engine.

A. invented
B. discovered
C. founded
D. find
Answer» B. discovered
661.

A grand temple complex that _____ the bygone era.

A. invokes
B. evokes
C. provokes
D. revokes
Answer» C. provokes
662.

The three brothers formed a little ____ within the family.

A. clique
B. camp
C. coterie
D. band
Answer» D. band
663.

I have been fortunate to find a _______ of people who I can call true friends.

A. pocketful
B. handful
C. bagful
D. mindful
Answer» C. bagful
664.

Precautions are to be taken with any one who seems ____

A. contagious
B. infectious
C. diseased
D. defiled
Answer» D. defiled
665.

On the _____occasion of Laxmi Puja the Mathurs bought a new car.

A. officious
B. auspicious
C. fortuitous
D. prosperous
Answer» C. fortuitous
666.

The masks worn by the men helped them _____ their identity.

A. conceal
B. congeal
C. masquerade
D. cheat
Answer» B. congeal
667.

China is a big country, in area it is bigger than any other country_________Russia.

A. accept
B. except
C. expect
D. access
Answer» C. expect
668.

The hunter killed two _____ for dinner.

A. flour
B. fowl
C. foul
D. fool
Answer» C. foul
669.

The principal has given his ______ to the match.

A. except
B. ascent
C. refuse
D. assent
Answer» E.
670.

The _____ of cotton is very heavy.

A. bald
B. bail
C. bale
D. band
Answer» D. band
671.

He does not ______ any fixed principle.

A. go through
B. go about
C. go with
D. go upon
Answer» D. go upon
672.

The Supreme Court has ______ tourism in the core area of the forest.

A. propagated
B. encapsulated
C. forced
D. prohibited
Answer» E.
673.

Lemons are sold _____ the dozen in the market.

A. in
B. at
C. for
D. by
Answer» E.
674.

India was a prosperous country ________the reign of King Ashoka.

A. between
B. from
C. while
D. during
Answer» E.
675.

The date of the function _____ not been decided yet.

A. have
B. has
C. was
D. is
Answer» C. was
676.

Lokesh was busy when we ____ to see him.

A. go
B. went
C. gone
D. goes
Answer» C. gone
677.

The Sun ________ brightly.

A. shone
B. shining
C. shine
D. is shine
Answer» B. shining
678.

She________college late that day.

A. was reaching
B. reaching
C. is reached
D. reached
Answer» E.
679.

The garbage has been disposed________.

A. off
B. of
C. with
D. out
Answer» C. with
680.

He could not cope _______ the heavy workload.

A. in with
B. up with
C. up
D. with
Answer» E.
681.

Do not laugh ________ other s mistakes.

A. at
B. for
C. against
D. about
Answer» B. for
682.

Mohan, have you ever ___ before? It s my first time in a plane and I am a little nervous.

A. fled
B. flowed
C. flown
D. flying
Answer» D. flying
683.

The father seems relieved as he has married ___ both of his daughters.

A. of
B. off
C. to
D. away
Answer» C. to
684.

He was slow as usual. Even a snail would have seemed ___.

A. fastest
B. faster
C. too fast
D. not fast
Answer» C. too fast
685.

Go home immediately ___ your mother is looking for you.

A. after
B. so that
C. because
D. but
Answer» D. but
686.

He ___ before the court that he was innocent of the crime.

A. denied
B. denounced
C. demanded
D. declared
Answer» E.
687.

They have already completed the job, ___?

A. isn t it
B. has they
C. haven t they
D. won t they
Answer» D. won t they
688.

The subordinate made a ___ remark against his boss that cost his job.

A. derogatory
B. complimentary
C. oblique
D. conscientious
Answer» B. complimentary
689.

You are fortunate .......... having an intelligent and obedient son.

A. to
B. for
C. of
D. in
Answer» E.
690.

I am grateful ___ him.

A. with
B. in
C. for
D. to
Answer» E.
691.

Your tie does not go well ___ your shirt.

A. above
B. with
C. for
D. over
Answer» C. for
692.

The whole class sympathised ___ the peon.

A. at
B. for
C. with
D. towards
Answer» D. towards
693.

We are highly disappointed ........... the exam results.

A. about
B. from
C. in
D. with
Answer» E.
694.

Mother had prepared 20 biscuits, Raj ate all of them. Therefore, mother called him a ..........

A. digester
B. goader
C. needy
D. glutton
Answer» E.
695.

Let us sit down ......... the shade of a tree for sometime.

A. inside
B. below
C. in
D. beneath
Answer» D. beneath
696.

We ........ respect our parents and teachers.

A. may have to
B. will
C. shall
D. ought to
Answer» E.
697.

He was not a man _____ intelligence.

A. lacking of
B. devoid of
C. absent of
D. empty of
Answer» C. absent of
698.

Our monthly expenditure ____ by five hundred rupees when we decided to buy milk from the milkman.

A. shot up
B. got up
C. lifted up
D. grew up
Answer» B. got up
699.

The work ____, he left his office.

A. having completed
B. having been completed
C. on being finished
D. having been over
Answer» C. on being finished
700.

He was assured by his friends _____ every type of help, in an emergency.

A. by
B. of
C. with
D. about
Answer» C. with