Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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351.

Once he has signed the agreement, he won't be able to ......

A. Once he has signed the agreement, he won't be able to ......
B. back up
C. back in
D. back at
Answer» E.
352.

I put ...... the light and slept.

A. I put ...... the light and slept.
B. up
C. down
D. in
Answer» E.
353.

The river overflowed its ...... and flooded the area.

A. The river overflowed its ...... and flooded the area.
B. edges
C. fronts
D. limits
Answer» E.
354.

I hate sitting ...... him as he always smells of garlic.

A. I hate sitting ...... him as he always smells of garlic.
B. besides
C. along
D. at
Answer» E.
355.

About twenty clerks were made ...... when the banks introduced computers.

A. About twenty clerks were made ...... when the banks introduced computers.
B. dispensable
C. redundant
D. expandable
Answer» C. redundant
356.

He was sent to the prison for his ......

A. He was sent to the prison for his ......
B. sin
C. vice
D. crime
Answer» D. crime
357.

I think they allow their children too much ......

A. I think they allow their children too much ......
B. liberality
C. latitude
D. lassitude
Answer» C. latitude
358.

It is not what you say that ...... but what you do

A. It is not what you say that ...... but what you do
B. matches
C. implies
D. matters
Answer» D. matters
359.

I haven't seen you ...... a week.

A. I haven't seen you ...... a week.
B. within
C. since
D. for
Answer» D. for
360.

'Please' and 'Thank you' are the little courtesies by which we keep the ...... of life oiled and running smoothly.

A. 'Please' and 'Thank you' are the little courtesies by which we keep the ...... of life oiled and running smoothly.
B. path
C. machine
D. garden
Answer» C. machine
361.

The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ...... the image of the society.

A. The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ...... the image of the society.
B. spoil
C. improve
D. degrade
Answer» B. spoil
362.

...... works of reference are valuable as Encyclopedia, Brittanica.

A. ...... works of reference are valuable as Encyclopedia, Brittanica.
B. A few
C. Few
D. The few
Answer» C. Few
363.

It was difficult to remove my feet as it had got stuck ...... in the mud.

A. It was difficult to remove my feet as it had got stuck ...... in the mud.
B. fairly
C. greatly
D. widely
Answer» E.
364.

At one point, it looked as if an area of agreement would ...... specially over the issue of productivity linked wages.

A. At one point, it looked as if an area of agreement would ...... specially over the issue of productivity linked wages.
B. develop
C. come out
D. emerge
Answer» D. emerge
365.

When varun left the cocktail party he was as ...... as a judge.

A. When varun left the cocktail party he was as ...... as a judge.
B. sober
C. drunk
D. brave
Answer» E.
366.

The waiter hasn't brought the coffee ...... I've been here an hour already.

A. The waiter hasn't brought the coffee ...... I've been here an hour already.
B. till
C. up
D. yet
Answer» D. yet
367.

According to corporate circles data is pushing through the merger to create financially ...... company in the processed foods business, the group's thrust area for the 1990's

A. According to corporate circles data is pushing through the merger to create financially ...... company in the processed foods business, the group's thrust area for the 1990's
B. acceptable
C. powerful
D. leading
Answer» C. powerful
368.

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. The earth is at present in great danger of becoming uninhabitable because of ...... environmental pollution which is going on at an incredible rapid pace.
B. gigantic
C. inhuman
D. stupendous
Answer» E.
369.

He felt no ...... as he plunged the knife into her back.

A. He felt no ...... as he plunged the knife into her back.
B. qualms
C. scruple
D. conscience
Answer» B. qualms
370.

Pakistan lost a ...... wicket just when they seemed to be doing so well, and that led to their eventual defeat.

A. Pakistan lost a ...... wicket just when they seemed to be doing so well, and that led to their eventual defeat.
B. critical
C. crucial
D. sensitive
Answer» C. crucial
371.

Natwarlal ...... them all for a ride by producing false documents.

A. Natwarlal ...... them all for a ride by producing false documents.
B. took
C. cheated
D. kept
Answer» B. took
372.

West Bengal ...... plentiful rainfall and is consequently a very green part of the country.

A. West Bengal ...... plentiful rainfall and is consequently a very green part of the country.
B. misses
C. receives
D. expects
Answer» C. receives
373.

Health is too important to be ......

A. Health is too important to be ......
B. discarded
C. despised
D. detested
Answer» E.
374.

Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to ...... men

A. Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to ...... men
B. throw away
C. send off
D. put off
Answer» E.
375.

God is ......

A. God is ......
B. graceful
C. gracious
D. grateful
Answer» C. gracious
376.

He is a very careful person, he never takes side but remains ......

A. He is a very careful person, he never takes side but remains ......
B. impartial
C. unbiased
D. neutral
Answer» B. impartial
377.

He is so ...... to light that he never leaves the house without sunglasses.

A. He is so ...... to light that he never leaves the house without sunglasses.
B. insensitive
C. sensitive
D. afraid
Answer» C. sensitive
378.

Hardly had he arrived ...... it started raining.

A. Hardly had he arrived ...... it started raining.
B. before
C. when
D. than
Answer» C. when
379.

That rule is applicable ...... every one.

A. That rule is applicable ...... every one.
B. to
C. for
D. about
Answer» B. to
380.

In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.

A. In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.
B. for
C. into
D. against
Answer» D. against
381.

We shall not to be able to use your ability in court unless we can find someone to ...... to statements.

A. We shall not to be able to use your ability in court unless we can find someone to ...... to statements.
B. corroborate
C. avouch
D. verify
Answer» B. corroborate
382.

Soft minded individuals are ...... to embrace all kinds superstitions.

A. Soft minded individuals are ...... to embrace all kinds superstitions.
B. disposed
C. eager
D. reluctant
Answer» E.
383.

Those who persist in the endeavor at long last triumph ...... the odds of life.

A. Those who persist in the endeavor at long last triumph ...... the odds of life.
B. over
C. on
D. upon
Answer» B. over
384.

The lovers were meeting each other secretly, but their ...... affair was soon known to everyone.

A. The lovers were meeting each other secretly, but their ...... affair was soon known to everyone.
B. clandestine
C. covert
D. unknown
Answer» B. clandestine
385.

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. 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 ......
B. keep, removed
C. afford, attached
D. develop, liquidated
Answer» E.
386.

The boy fell ...... bicycle.

A. The boy fell ...... bicycle.
B. of
C. off
D. from
Answer» C. off
387.

In the modern materialistic society, the only aim of people appears to be ...... money by fair means or foul.

A. In the modern materialistic society, the only aim of people appears to be ...... money by fair means or foul.
B. print
C. produce
D. acquire
Answer» D. acquire
388.

Many ...... decisions were taken at the meeting.

A. Many ...... decisions were taken at the meeting.
B. hectic
C. historic
D. historical
Answer» C. historic
389.

The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.

A. The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.
B. but
C. and
D. for
Answer» B. but
390.

Like any other country India has its ...... share of superstitions.

A. Like any other country India has its ...... share of superstitions.
B. proper
C. abundant
D. fair
Answer» D. fair
391.

During Diwali the shops are ...... of people.

A. During Diwali the shops are ...... of people.
B. busy
C. full
D. crowded
Answer» C. full
392.

What is the ...... for an air letter?

A. What is the ...... for an air letter?
B. fare
C. value
D. postage
Answer» D. postage
393.

Ambition is one of those ......which are never satisfied.

A. Ambition is one of those ......which are never satisfied.
B. ideas
C. fancies
D. passions
Answer» D. passions
394.

In a large cities people are cut ...... from nature.

A. In a large cities people are cut ...... from nature.
B. away
C. off
D. out
Answer» B. away
395.

The man came in a van to ...... the television set.

A. The man came in a van to ...... the television set.
B. mend
C. reform
D. correct
Answer» B. mend
396.

We had a ...... of warm weather in February.

A. We had a ...... of warm weather in February.
B. time
C. spell
D. length
Answer» C. spell
397.

My father ...... down for a nap.

A. My father ...... down for a nap.
B. lays
C. laid
D. lain
Answer» B. lays
398.

A stone that goes on rolling ...... no moss.

A. A stone that goes on rolling ...... no moss.
B. collects
C. gets
D. gathers
Answer» D. gathers
399.

His conduct is bad, and his honesty is not ...... suspicion.

A. His conduct is bad, and his honesty is not ...... suspicion.
B. above
C. beyond
D. under
Answer» B. above
400.

You've only three months to complete the course, Don't give ...... now.

A. You've only three months to complete the course, Don't give ...... now.
B. out
C. away
D. up
Answer» D. up