Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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701.

The flight will land ______ six this evening.

A. in
B. on
C. at
D. upon
Answer» D. upon
702.

_____ the people looked well enough, but when one looked more closely one saw that their faces were filled with despair.

A. At first looking
B. At first observation
C. On first sight
D. At first sight
Answer» E.
703.

1. John s at ____ institute studying French.

A. a, the, an
B. the, a, an
C. an, a, the
D. the, an, a
Answer» D. the, an, a
704.

With the changing times, most of the students have become business-like they are ______ and want to take only those courses which they find rewarding.

A. idealistic
B. pragmatic
C. enthusiastic
D. partial
Answer» C. enthusiastic
705.

The _____ of the middle school is a woman of ____.

A. principles, principal
B. principals, principal
C. principal, principles
D. principle, principals
Answer» D. principle, principals
706.

If you have roses growing in your garden, you can make a lovely ____ of flowers at home.

A. bouqutte
B. bucquete
C. bouquete
D. bouquet
Answer» E.
707.

Student-parking should be ______; students should not be charged to buy parking stickers.

A. fined
B. free
C. costly
D. cheap
Answer» C. costly
708.

Being ______, the judge gave a favourable verdict.

A. sagacious
B. pugnacious
C. malicious
D. tenacious
Answer» B. pugnacious
709.

School days are considered to be the best years of your life. When my____ year in school began, I began to think of those past enjoyable days and of my future also.

A. penultimate
B. absolute
C. integral
D. termination
Answer» B. absolute
710.

There is a ......... amount of fatty acids and carbohydrates in some of the imported chocolates.

A. neglecting
B. negligent
C. negligible
D. neglected
Answer» D. neglected
711.

Rather than ________ others, why don t you look for your own mistakes ?

A. helping
B. pointing
C. blaming
D. watching
Answer» D. watching
712.

Since Amit was an ______ photographer, he did not charge any money for taking our picture.

A. amateur
B. professional
C. useless
D. unknown
Answer» B. professional
713.

Arun has ________ his work.

A. completely
B. completing
C. complete
D. completed
Answer» E.
714.

The student is yet to_______ his home task.

A. completion
B. compete
C. complete
D. continue
Answer» D. continue
715.

I m not so successful....... she is.

A. then
B. as
C. like
D. than
Answer» C. like
716.

We have been living in this house ________ 1965.

A. when
B. for
C. before
D. since
Answer» E.
717.

Throughout his career, his performance has fairly been ____.

A. consistence
B. consistent
C. consisting
D. constituted
Answer» C. consisting
718.

The government ______ on this issue.

A. is divided
B. are divided
C. is being divided
D. divided
Answer» B. are divided
719.

I convey my thanks ______ the members of the club.

A. for
B. of
C. to
D. about
Answer» D. about
720.

The statue ________ a global symbol of freedom.

A. stands to
B. stands for
C. stands as
D. stands against
Answer» D. stands against
721.

He was...angry to speak to me.

A. so
B. too
C. that
D. such
Answer» C. that
722.

His words were hardly .... with that screaming and shouting in the market.

A. legible
B. eligible
C. intelligible
D. None of these
Answer» E.
723.

The passenger car sales showed a decline .......... 7% to 5.6%.

A. from
B. for
C. of
D. to
Answer» B. for
724.

These murals are typical ______ Tamil Nadu.

A. for
B. on
C. with
D. of
Answer» E.
725.

......... the new Safari Storme, Mahindra has more leverage in increasing the sales.

A. With
B. At
C. On
D. In
Answer» B. At
726.

Many Tamil-speaking Sri Lankans ........ from the island to escape the military and its atrocities.

A. flown
B. flee
C. fled
D. flew
Answer» D. flew
727.

With danger _____ the door, you cannot sit idle.

A. at
B. in
C. of
D. near
Answer» B. in
728.

Students of St. Xavier s _____ all the prizes.

A. bear of
B. bore away
C. bore on
D. bear on
Answer» C. bore on
729.

My India by Corbett deals ______ the author s familiarity with and love of India.

A. in
B. of
C. at
D. with
Answer» E.
730.

A garden knife is _____ used for right pruning.

A. generally
B. compulsorily
C. systematically
D. daily
Answer» B. compulsorily
731.

I ll take ______ now as I have another appointment some where else.

A. departure
B. my leave
C. permission
D. leave from work
Answer» C. permission
732.

Serious threat to our ecology and environment can be _____ with organic cultivation.

A. hastened
B. impeded
C. aggravated
D. combated
Answer» E.
733.

There are not solitary, free-living creatures ; every form of life is ______ other forms.

A. dependent on
B. parallel to
C. overshadowed by
D. segregated from
Answer» B. parallel to
734.

The Information and Communication Technology has ...... age and employs very highly paid technocrats.

A. come upon
B. come out of
C. come through
D. come of
Answer» E.
735.

They reached the railway station before the train ........... .

A. had been left
B. left
C. was leaving
D. had left
Answer» E.
736.

The __________ of puppies is fond of milk.

A. gang
B. litter
C. group
D. litre
Answer» C. group
737.

He slipped ........... his old ways and started drinking again.

A. off
B. by
C. in
D. into
Answer» E.
738.

The deceased left ______ him two young children.

A. for
B. with
C. by
D. behind
Answer» E.
739.

The Prime Minister insisted ________ fuel prices in the Cabinet meeting.

A. to raise
B. on raising
C. in raising
D. at raising
Answer» C. in raising
740.

Come what____, I shall adhere to my principles.

A. can
B. may
C. might
D. will
Answer» C. might
741.

Octopuses are mostly shy and ____ harmless to human beings.

A. generally
B. mainly
C. completely
D. rarely
Answer» B. mainly
742.

Only patience and fortitude carried him____the crisis.

A. over
B. about
C. out
D. through
Answer» E.
743.

Internet cafe owners fear that a police crackdown may cause ____ damage to their business.

A. irreparable
B. eternal
C. untold
D. reparable
Answer» B. eternal
744.

We heard that the Richards _______ their house recently.

A. will shift
B. are shifting
C. had shifted
D. have shifted
Answer» D. have shifted
745.

Make hay while the sun _____.

A. shines
B. is shining
C. was shining
D. has been shining
Answer» B. is shining
746.

He _______ his father.

A. takes back
B. takes after
C. takes off
D. takes out
Answer» C. takes off
747.

Guard _______ spelling mistakes.

A. against
B. after
C. above
D. at
Answer» B. after
748.

None of the guests ate much at the party because the food looked _______.

A. unapproachable
B. unauthorized
C. unceremonious
D. unappetizing
Answer» E.
749.

Though this blanket is not made of wool, it has a ______ texture.

A. wool
B. woollen
C. woolly
D. woolish
Answer» D. woolish
750.

He would not have been successful in the project but _____ my help.

A. for
B. off
C. of
D. with
Answer» B. off