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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.
| 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 | |