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This section includes 440 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The building comprises ...... sixty rooms. |
A. | of |
B. | onto |
C. | by |
D. | no preposition needed |
Answer» E. | |
52. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The team was well trained and strong, but somehow their ...... was low. |
A. | feeling |
B. | moral |
C. | consciousness |
D. | morale |
Answer» E. | |
53. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.A man remains narrow minded, self compliance and ignorant unless he visits other people and ...... from them. |
A. | earns |
B. | borrows |
C. | learns |
D. | hears |
Answer» D. hears | |
54. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.we had ...... wonderful time at the party last night. |
A. | such a |
B. | so |
C. | such |
D. | very |
Answer» B. so | |
55. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Many areas of the city were ...... into darkness for several hours. |
A. | spread |
B. | plunged |
C. | merged |
D. | deep |
Answer» C. merged | |
56. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.This, partly, explains how the Mehta family has been able to ...... its lavish lifestyle in recent times, despite the fact that all its assets have been ...... |
A. | keep, removed |
B. | afford, attached |
C. | develop, liquidated |
D. | keep up, destroyed |
Answer» E. | |
57. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Once you suspect a person of double dealing, you ought to keep him at arm's ...... |
A. | distance |
B. | length |
C. | aim |
D. | width |
Answer» C. aim | |
58. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.I don't really know how to ...... the problem. |
A. | tackle |
B. | cope |
C. | draw |
D. | erase |
Answer» B. cope | |
59. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Soft minded individuals are ...... to embrace all kinds superstitions. |
A. | disposed |
B. | eager |
C. | reluctant |
D. | prone |
Answer» E. | |
60. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Besides other provisions, that shopkeeper deals ...... cosmetics. |
A. | with |
B. | in |
C. | at |
D. | for |
Answer» C. at | |
61. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.A woman came in with a baby who, she said, ...... a safety pin. |
A. | was just swallowing |
B. | swallowed |
C. | had just swallowed |
D. | just swallowed |
Answer» D. just swallowed | |
62. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.His father-in-law ...... him up in business. |
A. | put |
B. | made |
C. | set |
D. | built |
Answer» D. built | |
63. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The earth is at present in great danger of becoming uninhabitable because of ...... environmental pollution which is going on at an incredible rapid pace. |
A. | gigantic |
B. | inhuman |
C. | stupendous |
D. | colossal |
Answer» E. | |
64. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.It ...... that Prashant will not be selected for the post |
A. | feels |
B. | looks |
C. | believes |
D. | seems |
Answer» E. | |
65. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Nobody can ...... me to do anything which I do not want to do. |
A. | encourage |
B. | request |
C. | oppose |
D. | compel |
Answer» E. | |
66. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.My father ...... down for a nap. |
A. | lays |
B. | laid |
C. | lain |
D. | lie |
Answer» B. laid | |
67. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The English schemed to continue their rule in India by playing off one community ...... the other. |
A. | before |
B. | upon |
C. | against |
D. | with |
Answer» D. with | |
68. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.There is a keen ...... in each trade. |
A. | contest |
B. | comparison |
C. | competition |
D. | cooperation |
Answer» D. cooperation | |
69. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The paths of glory lead ...... to the grave. |
A. | straight |
B. | but |
C. | in |
D. | directly |
Answer» C. in | |
70. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The waiter hasn't brought the coffee ...... I've been here an hour already. |
A. | till |
B. | up |
C. | yet |
D. | still |
Answer» D. still | |
71. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.However, the group's long-term strategy is to ...... on core sector business connected with infrastructure and energy. |
A. | breed |
B. | develop |
C. | concentrate |
D. | depend |
Answer» D. depend | |
72. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Many of the advances of civilisation have been conceived by young people just on the ...... of adulthood |
A. | boundary |
B. | threshold |
C. | peak |
D. | horizon |
Answer» C. peak | |
73. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.I haven't seen you ...... a week. |
A. | within |
B. | since |
C. | for |
D. | from |
Answer» D. from | |
74. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.She ...... Rs 80 out of the bank every Friday. |
A. | obtains |
B. | draws |
C. | pulls |
D. | extracts |
Answer» C. pulls | |
75. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.You cannot devise a method which ...... all possibility of errors. |
A. | excludes |
B. | includes |
C. | avoids |
D. | ignores |
Answer» B. includes | |
76. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.At one point, it looked as if an area of agreement would ...... specially over the issue of productivity linked wages. |
A. | develop |
B. | come out |
C. | emerge |
D. | grow |
Answer» D. grow | |
77. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.To err is ...... to forgive divine. |
A. | beastly |
B. | human |
C. | inhuman |
D. | natural |
Answer» C. inhuman | |
78. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone. |
A. | at |
B. | over |
C. | for |
D. | on |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Rama was so badly injured that he needed ...... care in the hospital. |
A. | extensive |
B. | little |
C. | deep |
D. | intensive |
Answer» E. | |
80. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping. |
A. | chance |
B. | luck |
C. | possibility |
D. | occasion |
Answer» B. luck | |
81. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.When their examinations are over, the children gleefully ...... the books they had been reading. |
A. | shelve |
B. | sidetrack |
C. | overthrew |
D. | abandon |
Answer» E. | |
82. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.You haven't had your lunch yet, ...... you? |
A. | are |
B. | aren't |
C. | have |
D. | haven't |
Answer» D. haven't | |
83. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The Hubble Space Telescope will search for planets around the stars, a key to the ...... extraterrestrial life, and examine interstellar dust and gases out of which stars are born. |
A. | perception |
B. | discovery |
C. | enquiry |
D. | quest |
Answer» E. | |
84. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The answer was written ...... blue ink. |
A. | with |
B. | by |
C. | in |
D. | on |
Answer» D. on | |
85. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Moreover, a fact finding mission ...... by BSN to India in January this year strongly recommended that the French group should go it alone, and not hand over ...... to an Indian Partner. |
A. | organised, papers |
B. | constituted, authority |
C. | sponsored, power |
D. | dispatched, control |
Answer» E. | |
86. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Physically we are now all neighbors, but psychologically. we are ...... to each other. |
A. | primitives |
B. | complimentary |
C. | strangers |
D. | cowards |
Answer» D. cowards | |
87. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.We had a ...... of warm weather in February. |
A. | time |
B. | spell |
C. | length |
D. | phase |
Answer» C. length | |
88. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.When varun left the cocktail party he was as ...... as a judge. |
A. | sober |
B. | drunk |
C. | brave |
D. | wise |
Answer» E. | |
89. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.this brand of TV is quite inferior ...... that one. |
A. | than |
B. | to |
C. | with |
D. | over |
Answer» C. with | |
90. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.If you work beyond your capacity, you will naturally feel ...... |
A. | drowsy |
B. | tired |
C. | confident |
D. | giddy |
Answer» C. confident | |
91. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Some regions of our country still remain ...... to the average man. |
A. | inaccessible |
B. | impossible |
C. | impermeable |
D. | impenetrable |
Answer» B. impossible | |
92. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.I hate sitting ...... him as he always smells of garlic. |
A. | besides |
B. | along |
C. | at |
D. | beside |
Answer» E. | |
93. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The king ...... the rebel. |
A. | excused |
B. | forgave |
C. | pardoned |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
94. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The telephone ...... several times before I answered it. |
A. | was ringing |
B. | has rung |
C. | had rung |
D. | would ring |
Answer» D. would ring | |
95. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Walking at 3'o clock, I heard the ...... of thunder. |
A. | crackle |
B. | rumble |
C. | ripple |
D. | clank |
Answer» C. ripple | |
96. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to ...... men |
A. | throw away |
B. | send off |
C. | put off |
D. | lay off |
Answer» E. | |
97. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Government buildings are ...... on the Republic day. |
A. | enlightened |
B. | lightened |
C. | illuminated |
D. | glowed |
Answer» D. glowed | |
98. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The stenographer is very efficient. He is ...... to his firm. |
A. | a boon |
B. | a credit |
C. | a blessing |
D. | an asset |
Answer» E. | |
99. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority. |
A. | possessed |
B. | punished |
C. | confiscated |
D. | fined |
Answer» D. fined | |
100. |
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.I was astounded at his ...... lack of knowledge about the Continent of Africa. |
A. | abundant |
B. | colossal |
C. | huge |
D. | great |
Answer» C. huge | |