Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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951.

May I give you ____ advice?

A. an
B. some
C. little
D. one
Answer» C. little
952.

There ____ any message from my teacher since she moved to London.

A. isn t
B. wasn t.
C. hasn t been
D. hadn t been
Answer» D. hadn t been
953.

A.R. Rahman ____ the music for Commonwealth Games 2010.

A. sang
B. made
C. composed
D. produced
Answer» D. produced
954.

I prevailed _______ him to contest the election.

A. on
B. off
C. over
D. of
Answer» B. off
955.

Poets have compared this world ______ a stage.

A. with
B. to
C. by
D. on
Answer» C. by
956.

You should not confide _____ a stranger.

A. in
B. to
C. with
D. by
Answer» C. with
957.

Smallpox has been eradicated ____ India.

A. in
B. from
C. within
D. out of
Answer» C. within
958.

The headmaster congratulated Rajan ____ getting the merit scholarship.

A. for
B. about
C. with
D. on
Answer» E.
959.

Children below the age of fourteen should be ______ sent to school.

A. compel
B. compulsory
C. compulsively
D. compulsorily
Answer» E.
960.

Girls generally ____ in their mother.

A. confide
B. confident
C. confidential
D. confidence
Answer» B. confident
961.

Appearances are _____.

A. deceptive
B. deception
C. deceptively
D. deceive
Answer» B. deception
962.

I _____ hard to establish the validity of the theory since morning.

A. have been trying
B. had tried
C. tried
D. am trying
Answer» B. had tried
963.

The Greenland ice sheet is _____ at the rate of about 12 cubic miles a year.

A. smelting
B. condensing
C. melting
D. freezing
Answer» D. freezing
964.

For a child, a blow _____ selfesteem is a terrible thing.

A. of
B. with
C. to
D. on
Answer» D. on
965.

My sister and _____ are pleased to accept your invitation.

A. I
B. me
C. myself
D. I myself
Answer» B. me
966.

Sachin was standing ____ me.

A. aside
B. next
C. beside
D. besides
Answer» D. besides
967.

_____ of defence personnel would be given transfers to their place of choice.

A. Friends
B. Wives
C. Husbands
D. Spouses
Answer» E.
968.

Discrimination _____ any form should be avoided.

A. of
B. by
C. from
D. in
Answer» E.
969.

A thorough search of the aircraft was carried _____ in the airport.

A. out
B. off
C. on
D. along
Answer» B. off
970.

It is our duty to get ____ the truth.

A. to
B. over
C. into
D. at
Answer» E.
971.

The Principal called _____ an explanation from the clerks.

A. on
B. out
C. for
D. in
Answer» D. in
972.

I have known him ______ a long time.

A. since
B. for
C. before
D. from
Answer» C. before
973.

The aim of education is to ______ the best in students.

A. bring on
B. bring in
C. bring about
D. bring out
Answer» E.
974.

His manners____him.

A. speak of
B. speak out
C. speak up
D. speak for
Answer» B. speak out
975.

I can t make both ends ______ on my small salary.

A. meet
B. unite
C. join
D. touch
Answer» B. unite
976.

My friend s father died _____ cancer.

A. by
B. of
C. from
D. with
Answer» C. from
977.

The police offered a ____ for information about the stolen money.

A. reward
B. award
C. profit
D. prize
Answer» B. award
978.

Have you got any idea as to what has happened to Akila ? I haven t seen her ______.

A. lately
B. later on
C. late
D. later
Answer» B. later on
979.

His friend ____ unexpectedly.

A. returned to
B. come back
C. turned up
D. get down
Answer» D. get down
980.

There is no possibility of _____ coming late.

A. they
B. their
C. them
D. theirs
Answer» C. them
981.

As the bare mountains turned green, the people found _______ looking forward to spring.

A. they
B. them
C. their
D. themselves
Answer» E.
982.

The audience watched the clowns _________ their act.

A. performs
B. perform
C. performed
D. are performing
Answer» C. performed
983.

The life-guard would not let the children _________ at the deep end of the pool.

A. swims
B. swim
C. swam
D. to swim
Answer» C. swam
984.

We have talked a lot ; now let us ________ to work.

A. get down
B. set off
C. take off
D. sit up
Answer» B. set off
985.

We shall go for a picnic if the weather _____ good.

A. is
B. was
C. has been
D. had been
Answer» B. was
986.

The agenda for the meeting is _____ the notice.

A. forwarded in
B. subscribed to
C. enclosed with
D. delivered as
Answer» D. delivered as
987.

The country s economic growth was adversely _____ by political instability.

A. reflected
B. effected
C. affected
D. expected
Answer» D. expected
988.

Today students should be reconciled _____ the way things are changing.

A. with
B. to
C. for
D. at
Answer» B. to
989.

Most animals which are nocturnal have a sharper ____ at night, than in the morning.

A. vision
B. sight
C. view
D. eye
Answer» B. sight
990.

If you litter, you _____ to pay a fine.

A. will have
B. would have
C. will had
D. would had
Answer» B. would have
991.

The chef was wondering _____.

A. when to brush his teeth
B. what to prepare for the important dinner
C. how to wash the dishes
D. when to take the dog for a walk
Answer» C. how to wash the dishes
992.

He drove from Maharashtra _____ Karnataka without stopping to rest.

A. is
B. to
C. into
D. towards
Answer» C. into
993.

The sky is overcast, we _____ the storm will soon burst.

A. expect
B. hope
C. trust
D. suspect
Answer» B. hope
994.

When Indians from the south move north, they find certain aspects of life quite ____ from their own.

A. strange
B. separate
C. different
D. divergent
Answer» D. divergent
995.

Are you really desirous _____ visiting Japan ?

A. of
B. in
C. to
D. about
Answer» B. in
996.

The bride settled ____ very well in the new environment.

A. on
B. down
C. up
D. off
Answer» C. up
997.

The new India that Nehru led called itself a Sovereign _____ Democratic Republic.

A. capitalist
B. revisionist
C. populist
D. Socialist
Answer» E.
998.

A good teacher should ______ responses from the students.

A. elicit
B. provoke
C. command
D. infer
Answer» B. provoke
999.

The candidate s exposition was ____ for its brevity and clarity.

A. complimentary
B. conspicuous
C. incomprehensible
D. remarkable
Answer» E.
1000.

It is time you ______ home.

A. go
B. went
C. come
D. reach
Answer» C. come