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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.
| 301. |
Jacob was a rich old man who lived_____ alone in a huge house because his children did not care about him. |
| A. | only |
| B. | all |
| C. | more |
| D. | too |
| E. | little |
| Answer» C. more | |
| 302. |
His answer was such __________ I expected him to give. |
| A. | that |
| B. | which |
| C. | as |
| D. | like which |
| Answer» D. like which | |
| 303. |
After a short holiday Rajni came back totally ______________. |
| A. | rejuvenated |
| B. | reborn |
| C. | refurbished |
| D. | revamped |
| Answer» B. reborn | |
| 304. |
Ravi was always ____________ of the good fortune of others. |
| A. | miserable |
| B. | irritable |
| C. | greedy |
| D. | envious |
| Answer» E. | |
| 305. |
She was a devoted wife and looked _________ her husband very well. |
| A. | after |
| B. | at |
| C. | for |
| D. | upon |
| Answer» B. at | |
| 306. |
This is a ___________ translation of the speech. |
| A. | literary |
| B. | literal |
| C. | verbal |
| D. | verbatim |
| Answer» C. verbal | |
| 307. |
To _______ time, please go ________ foot and not by bus. |
| A. | spend, with |
| B. | kill, towards |
| C. | utilise, on |
| D. | gain, on |
| Answer» E. | |
| 308. |
The journey may be made by sea or _____________ by road. |
| A. | alternately |
| B. | alteringly |
| C. | conversely |
| D. | alternatively |
| Answer» E. | |
| 309. |
His residence is on the _____________ of Hyderabad. |
| A. | rim |
| B. | core |
| C. | periphery |
| D. | outskirts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 310. |
Although I was ________________ of his plans, I encouraged him, because there was no one else who was willing to help. |
| A. | skeptical |
| B. | remorseful |
| C. | fearful |
| D. | excited |
| Answer» B. remorseful | |
| 311. |
His rude behavior is a _______________ his organisation. |
| A. | disgrace for |
| B. | disgrace on |
| C. | disgrace upon |
| D. | disgrace to |
| Answer» E. | |
| 312. |
Nordisk have recently |
| A. | started |
| B. | commissioned |
| C. | launched |
| D. | begun |
| Answer» D. begun | |
| 313. |
Shanku was born_____ a silver spoon in his mouth and was very proud of his wealth. |
| A. | with |
| B. | along |
| C. | on |
| D. | within |
| E. | wishing |
| Answer» B. along | |
| 314. |
Sam asked me to keep this secret ___________ . |
| A. | secret |
| B. | in myself |
| C. | amongst us |
| D. | between us |
| Answer» E. | |
| 315. |
There was a major accident. The plane crashed. The pilot _________ did not see the tower. |
| A. | likely |
| B. | probably |
| C. | scarcely |
| D. | hurriedly |
| Answer» C. scarcely | |
| 316. |
I did not see the point of _________ waiting for them, so I went home. |
| A. | hanging around |
| B. | hanging on |
| C. | hang together |
| D. | hanging up |
| Answer» B. hanging on | |
| 317. |
Though fond of many acquaintances, I desire _____________ only with a few. |
| A. | introduction |
| B. | cordiality |
| C. | intimacy |
| D. | encounter |
| Answer» D. encounter | |
| 318. |
Among the factors ________________ to the low productivity in agriculture, the first place is occupied by irregular water supply. |
| A. | producing |
| B. | showing |
| C. | resulting |
| D. | contributing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 319. |
The final electoral rolls have been intensively revised through house - to - house _____________. |
| A. | documentation |
| B. | categorisation |
| C. | enumeration |
| D. | investigation |
| Answer» D. investigation | |
| 320. |
Karlstrand will not live to see every person ________ his ___________ has touched, but he is not |
| A. | Intensity, homing |
| B. | Generosity, dwelling |
| C. | Research, insisting |
| D. | Insistence, pondering |
| Answer» C. Research, insisting | |
| 321. |
With all this time alone, you might think that albatrosses have _______ something in their love lives, but nothing could be _________ from the truth. |
| A. | Initiated, farther |
| B. | Aacrificed, farther |
| C. | Sacrificed, further |
| D. | Used, farther |
| Answer» D. Used, farther | |
| 322. |
Amer's rise is in no small part thanks to China's __________ for the industrial metal and Wang's __________ moves. |
| A. | Appetite, adroit |
| B. | Aversion, adept |
| C. | Desire, unheeded |
| D. | Antipathy, snubbing |
| Answer» B. Aversion, adept | |
| 323. |
The President today ___________ the committee with the induction of the five new general secretaries in place of those dropped. |
| A. | reconstituted |
| B. | reviewed |
| C. | formed |
| D. | enlarged |
| Answer» B. reviewed | |
| 324. |
The stock market is very ____________ at the moment. |
| A. | sensible |
| B. | sensitive |
| C. | intensive |
| D. | remunerative |
| Answer» C. intensive | |
| 325. |
He has not attained the age of 18. He was, therefore, no ____________ to vote in this election. |
| A. | power |
| B. | claim |
| C. | right |
| D. | authority |
| Answer» D. authority | |
| 326. |
A controversial issue was ___________ by a member of the Opposition in the Assembly, but there was no time to discuss it. |
| A. | risen |
| B. | raised |
| C. | arose |
| D. | aroused |
| Answer» C. arose | |
| 327. |
The car driver was arrested for rash driving and his licence was ____________ by the police. |
| A. | impounded |
| B. | prescribed |
| C. | suspended |
| D. | penalised |
| Answer» B. prescribed | |
| 328. |
It is not fair to cast ___________ on honest and innocent persons. |
| A. | aspirations |
| B. | aspersions |
| C. | inspiration |
| D. | adulation |
| Answer» C. inspiration | |
| 329. |
Your present statement does not _______________ what you said last week. |
| A. | accord to |
| B. | accord in |
| C. | accord with |
| D. | accord for |
| Answer» D. accord for | |
| 330. |
The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to _____________ a lecture. |
| A. | attain |
| B. | speak |
| C. | talk |
| D. | deliver |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
The members were ____________ of the date of the meeting well in advance. |
| A. | communicated |
| B. | conveyed |
| C. | ignorant |
| D. | inform |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
It is inconceivable that in many schools children are subjected to physical _________ in the name of discipline. |
| A. | violation |
| B. | exercise |
| C. | violence |
| D. | security |
| Answer» D. security | |
| 333. |
Alexander Solzhenitsyn's works will be _______________ by every lover of liberal thought and they will bring home to him how restrictive freedom is in the Russian system. |
| A. | rejected |
| B. | skimmed |
| C. | compiled |
| D. | perused |
| Answer» E. | |
| 334. |
Emergence of smart, connected products is much more than an/a __________ technological advance ---- it heralds ___________ new technologies that transform whole industries. |
| A. | Instantaneous, deceptively |
| B. | Incremental, Fundamentally |
| C. | Exciting, dreary |
| D. | Mundane, archaic |
| Answer» C. Exciting, dreary | |
| 335. |
The carriage foundered in a snowdrift and it took two hours to _______________ it. |
| A. | exert |
| B. | pillage |
| C. | exacerbate |
| D. | extricate |
| Answer» E. | |
| 336. |
When indecision grips a nation, free men feel the need for an ____________ ruler and are prepared to throw democracy overboard. |
| A. | optimistic |
| B. | autocratic |
| C. | eccentric |
| D. | energetic |
| Answer» C. eccentric | |
| 337. |
The entire village condoled ______________ the jawan s widow in her bereavement. |
| A. | in |
| B. | for |
| C. | to |
| D. | with |
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. |
His fears were explicitly betrayed by his _______________ voice. |
| A. | phonetic |
| B. | tremulous |
| C. | tenuous |
| D. | malodorous |
| Answer» C. tenuous | |
| 339. |
I have given her ______ . |
| A. | a work |
| B. | some works |
| C. | a piece of work |
| D. | many works |
| Answer» D. many works | |
| 340. |
He was __________ pertaining his innocence. |
| A. | stridently |
| B. | harshly |
| C. | confidently |
| D. | quickly |
| Answer» B. harshly | |
| 341. |
If you were found guilty of exceeding the speed limit, you __________ to pay a fine. |
| A. | would have |
| B. | would had |
| C. | will have |
| D. | have |
| Answer» B. would had | |
| 342. |
He is a popular teacher. He seems to be ______ for that profession. |
| A. | cut down |
| B. | cut off |
| C. | cut in |
| D. | cut out |
| Answer» E. | |
| 343. |
The new government took __________ last year. |
| A. | out |
| B. | after |
| C. | over |
| D. | upon |
| Answer» D. upon | |
| 344. |
The bus __________ fifty passengers fell __________ the river. |
| A. | with; into |
| B. | for; upon |
| C. | over; on |
| D. | of; at |
| Answer» B. for; upon | |
| 345. |
I have not seen her ...... Monday |
| A. | since |
| B. | from |
| C. | off |
| D. | for |
| Answer» B. from | |
| 346. |
Amazon started by selling books, and while consumers ___________ to Amazon, Some investors remained ___________. |
| A. | Gravitated, surreptitious |
| B. | Spun, dazed |
| C. | Gravitated, skeptical |
| D. | Spun, static |
| Answer» D. Spun, static | |
| 347. |
The people who are passionate about Modi seem to __________ Kejriwal and, needless to say, ____________. |
| A. | Like, falsely |
| B. | Despise, truly |
| C. | Loathe, vice versa |
| D. | Loath, vica versa |
| Answer» D. Loath, vica versa | |
| 348. |
She tries to adjust __________ her relations. |
| A. | for |
| B. | at |
| C. | so |
| D. | with |
| Answer» E. | |
| 349. |
Sheila gained an advantage __________ me. |
| A. | upon |
| B. | from |
| C. | on |
| D. | over |
| Answer» E. | |
| 350. |
Statistics __________ always my worst subject. |
| A. | are |
| B. | were |
| C. | is |
| D. | have |
| Answer» D. have | |