Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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101.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Those who persist in the endeavor at long last triumph ...... the odds of life.

A. over
B. on
C. upon
D. about
Answer» B. on
102.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.She ...... a brief appearance at the end of party.

A. put on
B. put in
C. put across
D. put up
Answer» C. put across
103.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.He felt no ...... as he plunged the knife into her back.

A. qualms
B. scruple
C. conscience
D. morals
Answer» B. scruple
104.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.

A. in
B. on
C. to
D. into
Answer» B. on
105.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.If you persists in telling lies to me I shall sue you ...... slander.

A. to
B. on
C. for
D. with
Answer» D. with
106.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Leave a two inch ...... on each page for the teacher's remarks.

A. border
B. margin
C. blank
D. gap
Answer» C. blank
107.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Namrata was found to ...... the required qualifications for the job.

A. contain
B. disclose
C. posses
D. acquire
Answer» D. acquire
108.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.He became enamored ...... her grace when he first saw her dance.

A. with
B. of
C. by
D. in
Answer» C. by
109.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Now, the management graduate can expect to have a prosperous life on a ...... income without having to depend on finding a place in family busiess having to tend the paternal estates.

A. professional
B. regular
C. meaningful
D. dependable
Answer» C. meaningful
110.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Brothers must live in harmony. They must never fall ......

A. off
B. out
C. apart
D. away
Answer» C. apart
111.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.My uncle decided to take ...... and my sister to the market.

A. I
B. mine
C. me
D. myself
Answer» D. myself
112.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The French ...... reputed to have a very good sense of humour.

A. is
B. was
C. are
D. will be
Answer» D. will be
113.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.I have read one novel by Premchand. I want to read ...... novel by him.

A. other
B. another
C. all
D. few
Answer» C. all
114.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Man does not live by ...... alone.

A. food
B. bread
C. meals
D. diet
Answer» C. meals
115.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Once he has signed the agreement, he won't be able to ......

A. back up
B. back in
C. back at
D. back out
Answer» E.
116.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Do you know ......?

A. where she comes from
B. where does she come from
C. where from she comes
D. from where does she come
Answer» B. where does she come from
117.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Colgate has also set an ambitious aim of ......on 8% value shared of tooth paste market by then end of first years.

A. cornering
B. soliciting
C. disturbing
D. keeping
Answer» B. soliciting
118.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.He is a very careful person, he never takes side but remains ......

A. impartial
B. unbiased
C. neutral
D. prejudiced
Answer» B. unbiased
119.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.It is not what you say that ...... but what you do

A. matches
B. implies
C. matters
D. moves
Answer» D. moves
120.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The boy fell ...... bicycle.

A. of
B. off
C. from
D. under
Answer» C. from
121.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Hardly had he arrived ...... it started raining.

A. before
B. when
C. than
D. after
Answer» C. than
122.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The pilot had been warned about the storm, before he ......

A. took away
B. took up
C. took over
D. took off
Answer» E.
123.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The more your action and thought are allied and ...... the happier you grow.

A. diverget
B. unravelled
C. integrated
D. invincible
Answer» D. invincible
124.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The American ...... presented his credentials to the President of India.

A. adviser
B. ambassador
C. delegate
D. representative
Answer» C. delegate
125.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.In the modern materialistic society, the only aim of people appears to be ...... money by fair means or foul.

A. print
B. produce
C. acquire
D. extort
Answer» D. extort
126.

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 eaten an apple ...... a long while.

A. from
B. since
C. for
D. until
Answer» D. until
127.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.She ...... from the crowd because of her height and flaming red hair.

A. stood out
B. stood off
C. stood up
D. stood by
Answer» B. stood off
128.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.What is the ...... for an air letter?

A. fare
B. value
C. postage
D. stamp
Answer» D. stamp
129.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The river overflowed its ...... and flooded the area.

A. edges
B. fronts
C. limits
D. banks
Answer» E.
130.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.She has an aversion ...... taking even onion and garlic.

A. with
B. at
C. against
D. to
Answer» E.
131.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The traveler slept under the ...... shade of banyan tree.

A. cold
B. cool
C. cooling
D. dark
Answer» C. cooling
132.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.You've only three months to complete the course, Don't give ...... now.

A. out
B. away
C. up
D. off
Answer» D. off
133.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.

A. avidly
B. admiringly
C. thoughtfully
D. earnestly
Answer» B. admiringly
134.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The manner in which bombs exploded in five trains with in a short span of time suggests that it is a part of a ......

A. game
B. conspiracy
C. villainy
D. sabotage
Answer» C. villainy
135.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The car in which the minister was traveling ...... with an accident.

A. hit
B. drove
C. crashed
D. met
Answer» E.
136.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

A. ready
B. mature
C. ripe
D. advanced
Answer» D. advanced
137.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.During Diwali the shops are ...... of people.

A. busy
B. full
C. crowded
D. bubbling
Answer» C. crowded
138.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The park ...... as far as the river.

A. extends
B. advances
C. enlarges
D. emerges
Answer» B. advances
139.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Affix a revenue stamp and put your signature ...... it.

A. on
B. upo
C. above
D. over
Answer» B. upo
140.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete....... of old paintings is a job for experts.

A. Resurrection
B. Retrieval
C. Restoration
D. Resumption
Answer» D. Resumption
141.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.

A. for
B. into
C. against
D. to
Answer» D. to
142.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.A stone that goes on rolling ...... no moss.

A. collects
B. gets
C. gathers
D. accumulates
Answer» D. accumulates
143.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ......

A. unique
B. different
C. likely
D. alike
Answer» E.
144.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.If our friends are not able to take us in their car, we must make ...... arrangements to go to the airport.

A. alternative
B. another
C. alternate
D. possible
Answer» B. another
145.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The battalion operating from the mountain was able to ...... three enemy divisons.

A. tie up
B. tie down
C. tie on
D. tie with
Answer» C. tie on
146.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.God is ......

A. graceful
B. gracious
C. grateful
D. greatful
Answer» C. grateful
147.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.In our zeal for progress we should not ...... executive with more power.

A. avoid
B. give
C. enhance
D. arm
Answer» E.
148.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.

A. but
B. and
C. for
D. if
Answer» B. and
149.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.An employment advertisement should ...... the number of vacancies.

A. provide
B. specify
C. contain
D. declare
Answer» C. contain
150.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.Many ...... decisions were taken at the meeting.

A. hectic
B. historic
C. historical
D. histrionic
Answer» C. historical