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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.
| 1051. |
_______ your instructions, we have closed your bank account. |
| A. | In lieu of |
| B. | With regard to |
| C. | In accordance with |
| D. | On account of |
| Answer» D. On account of | |
| 1052. |
Many people reported _____a noise in the night. |
| A. | to hear |
| B. | having heard |
| C. | to have heard |
| D. | been hearing |
| Answer» D. been hearing | |
| 1053. |
The stewardess showed the passenger _____ |
| A. | when to start travelling |
| B. | where to land the plane |
| C. | how to fasten the seat belt |
| D. | how to judge the altitude of the plane |
| Answer» D. how to judge the altitude of the plane | |
| 1054. |
She made her stepson her ____ to her large fortune. |
| A. | hare |
| B. | heir |
| C. | hair |
| D. | here |
| Answer» C. hair | |
| 1055. |
The Paralympics is a competition for the ____. |
| A. | disadvantaged |
| B. | discouraged |
| C. | disabled |
| D. | despised |
| Answer» D. despised | |
| 1056. |
The farmers _______ their farms, if they had known that a thunderstorm was approaching. |
| A. | will leave |
| B. | would leave |
| C. | will have left |
| D. | would have left |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1057. |
How much longer __ this book ? |
| A. | you are needing |
| B. | will you be needing |
| C. | will you have needed |
| D. | have you needed |
| Answer» C. will you have needed | |
| 1058. |
The news was _______ good to be true. |
| A. | very |
| B. | too |
| C. | so |
| D. | as |
| Answer» C. so | |
| 1059. |
He is weak ___ he does a lot of work. |
| A. | and |
| B. | yet |
| C. | because |
| D. | so |
| Answer» C. because | |
| 1060. |
She has only__________friends. |
| A. | fewer |
| B. | less |
| C. | more |
| D. | a few |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1061. |
I ______ to the movie with some friends last night. |
| A. | have gone |
| B. | went |
| C. | am gone |
| D. | am going |
| Answer» C. am gone | |
| 1062. |
______ you hear the President s speech ? |
| A. | Have |
| B. | Has |
| C. | Had |
| D. | Did |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1063. |
If I ____ a doctor, I would serve the poor. |
| A. | am |
| B. | had been |
| C. | were |
| D. | was |
| Answer» D. was | |
| 1064. |
Many a man _____ imprisoned without trial in Fascist countries. |
| A. | are |
| B. | were |
| C. | is |
| D. | have been |
| Answer» D. have been | |
| 1065. |
The criminal together with his associates ____ arrested. |
| A. | are |
| B. | was |
| C. | were |
| D. | have |
| Answer» C. were | |
| 1066. |
While picking a rose she _____ her hand on a thorn. |
| A. | stung |
| B. | scratched |
| C. | cut |
| D. | damaged |
| Answer» C. cut | |
| 1067. |
In the last few days, ____ to help him ? |
| A. | anything has been done |
| B. | is anything done |
| C. | something is done |
| D. | has anything been done |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1068. |
When he got married he ____ a life insurance policy. |
| A. | took up |
| B. | took out |
| C. | took in |
| D. | took over |
| Answer» C. took in | |
| 1069. |
By the time I reach America, it ___ morning. |
| A. | is |
| B. | would be |
| C. | must be |
| D. | was |
| Answer» C. must be | |
| 1070. |
The Prime Minister of England called _____ the President of America. |
| A. | in |
| B. | out |
| C. | on |
| D. | at |
| Answer» D. at | |
| 1071. |
Meditation is _____ way to calm your nerves. |
| A. | a best |
| B. | one of the best |
| C. | the best |
| D. | an best |
| Answer» D. an best | |
| 1072. |
His reputation has been _____ by his foolish acts. |
| A. | increased |
| B. | decreased |
| C. | retrieved |
| D. | tainted |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1073. |
He knows French and German _____ Russian. |
| A. | beside |
| B. | besides |
| C. | aside |
| D. | except |
| Answer» C. aside | |
| 1074. |
The work was _____ by the rains. |
| A. | restricted |
| B. | prevented |
| C. | hampered |
| D. | obstructed |
| Answer» D. obstructed | |
| 1075. |
Napoleon s army ___ to the Russian soldiers without any fight. |
| A. | evaded |
| B. | decimated |
| C. | capitulated |
| D. | cordoned |
| Answer» D. cordoned | |
| 1076. |
For_______ sake don t tell it to others. |
| A. | haven |
| B. | heaven |
| C. | heavens |
| D. | heaven s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1077. |
Mahesh showed an _____ for sports at a very early stage. |
| A. | attitude |
| B. | aptitude |
| C. | imagination |
| D. | intuition |
| Answer» C. imagination | |
| 1078. |
How did these things come _______ ? |
| A. | about |
| B. | into |
| C. | at |
| D. | down |
| Answer» B. into | |
| 1079. |
The worker used _____ to patch up the hole in the wall. |
| A. | sand |
| B. | cement |
| C. | soil |
| D. | grass |
| Answer» C. soil | |
| 1080. |
I am exhausted; let s ____ a day. |
| A. | call it |
| B. | call at |
| C. | call off |
| D. | call in |
| Answer» B. call at | |
| 1081. |
I assume ____ with me. |
| A. | everyone agreeing |
| B. | that everyone agrees |
| C. | everyone to agree |
| D. | that everyone to agree |
| Answer» C. everyone to agree | |
| 1082. |
Do not stay in the grasslands after dark, as some animals become _____ when they see |
| A. | provoked |
| B. | alerted |
| C. | aggressive |
| D. | threatened |
| Answer» D. threatened | |
| 1083. |
She remained a _____ all her life. |
| A. | spinster |
| B. | bachelor |
| C. | unmarried |
| D. | single |
| Answer» B. bachelor | |
| 1084. |
_____ the rain forests is very important, if we do not want the flora and fauna found there to become extinct. |
| A. | Reserving |
| B. | Destroying |
| C. | Preserving |
| D. | Maintaining |
| Answer» D. Maintaining | |
| 1085. |
The chairperson brushed _______ my suggestion. |
| A. | out |
| B. | over |
| C. | aside |
| D. | about |
| Answer» D. about | |
| 1086. |
He is always angry ______ his children. |
| A. | with |
| B. | on |
| C. | over |
| D. | at |
| Answer» B. on | |
| 1087. |
The strike has been called ___. |
| A. | of |
| B. | at |
| C. | off |
| D. | up |
| Answer» D. up | |
| 1088. |
We warned her the danger. |
| A. | from |
| B. | about |
| C. | against |
| D. | of |
| Answer» D. of | |
| 1089. |
The court ______ cognizance of the criminal s words. |
| A. | took |
| B. | made |
| C. | gave |
| D. | allowed |
| Answer» B. made | |
| 1090. |
The _____ of our civilization from an agricultural society to today s complex industrial |
| A. | adjustment |
| B. | migration |
| C. | route |
| D. | metamorphosis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1091. |
He went ____ the sea alone. |
| A. | in |
| B. | to |
| C. | into |
| D. | on |
| Answer» C. into | |
| 1092. |
None of the food was wasted, _____ |
| A. | wasn t ? |
| B. | was it ? |
| C. | weren t ? |
| D. | were it ? |
| Answer» C. weren t ? | |
| 1093. |
The child did not approve ____ the father s plan. |
| A. | to |
| B. | by |
| C. | of |
| D. | with |
| Answer» D. with | |
| 1094. |
The patient is _______ of stomach ache. |
| A. | suffering |
| B. | experiencing |
| C. | complaining |
| D. | afflicting |
| Answer» D. afflicting | |
| 1095. |
The food that an average Indian eats has been found to be deficient ________ vitamins and proteins. |
| A. | of |
| B. | from |
| C. | with |
| D. | in |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1096. |
Last year our company made a ____ of several lakhs of rupees. |
| A. | profit |
| B. | gain |
| C. | rise |
| D. | raise |
| Answer» B. gain | |
| 1097. |
_____ you work hard, you won t be able to clear even the preliminaries. |
| A. | If |
| B. | Until |
| C. | Unless |
| D. | Lest |
| Answer» D. Lest | |
| 1098. |
The doctor took out his _____ to examine the patient. |
| A. | horoscope |
| B. | microscope |
| C. | telescope |
| D. | stethoscope |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1099. |
The National Anthem is _____ at every official function. |
| A. | uttered |
| B. | sung |
| C. | whispered |
| D. | chanted |
| Answer» C. whispered | |
| 1100. |
Population increase ____ with depletion of foreign reserves has led to great daily hardships. |
| A. | joined |
| B. | mixed |
| C. | added |
| D. | coupled |
| Answer» E. | |