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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.
1151. |
Most people are influenced by ____ advertisements and tend to believe the claims made about the |
A. | colourful |
B. | aggressive |
C. | efficient |
D. | vigorous |
Answer» B. aggressive | |
1152. |
_____ politicians are always respected. |
A. | Conscious |
B. | Conscientious |
C. | Cautious |
D. | Carefree |
Answer» C. Cautious | |
1153. |
You have all come well prepared. I _____ you to pass this exam. |
A. | wish |
B. | except |
C. | hope |
D. | expect |
Answer» E. | |
1154. |
It took the child a long time to recover ______ the shock. |
A. | under |
B. | from |
C. | over |
D. | about |
Answer» C. over | |
1155. |
She was relieved to hear from the doctor that the tumour was not malignant; it was ____ . |
A. | exposed |
B. | benign |
C. | discovered |
D. | sizeable |
Answer» C. discovered | |
1156. |
It is ______ if we can organise another exam this month. |
A. | doubtful |
B. | unlikely |
C. | impractical |
D. | unsure |
Answer» B. unlikely | |
1157. |
The meeting is ____ because the funds have not arrived. |
A. | put in |
B. | put off |
C. | put away |
D. | put out |
Answer» C. put away | |
1158. |
I have little time, so I can tell you only ............. what he said. |
A. | shortly |
B. | briefly |
C. | little of |
D. | briskly |
Answer» C. little of | |
1159. |
Hamid .................. in Mumbai for three years when his parents came to visit. |
A. | has lived |
B. | had lived |
C. | was living |
D. | had been living |
Answer» E. | |
1160. |
The old man could not remember where he ......... his money. |
A. | deposits |
B. | is depositing |
C. | had deposited |
D. | will deposit |
Answer» D. will deposit | |
1161. |
She had frequent toothaches. So she decided to ................ |
A. | remove her teeth |
B. | removing her teeth |
C. | have her teeth removed |
D. | having her teeth removed |
Answer» D. having her teeth removed | |
1162. |
Will those of you who have objection to this proposal ......put up your hands, please ? |
A. | discussed |
B. | being discussed |
C. | having discussed |
D. | discussing |
Answer» C. having discussed | |
1163. |
At great length, that night they ............. the feasibility of their plans. |
A. | discussed about |
B. | discussed |
C. | discussed regarding |
D. | discussed on |
Answer» C. discussed regarding | |
1164. |
His wife has a twin who resembles her so much that at first he had great trouble telling ................... |
A. | one from the other. |
B. | one from another. |
C. | each other. |
D. | who is which. |
Answer» E. | |
1165. |
Two years have passed since he ............. here. |
A. | has come |
B. | come |
C. | came |
D. | had come |
Answer» D. had come | |
1166. |
She found a few good cards in a shop and she bought ___ cards last night. |
A. | those |
B. | that |
C. | them |
D. | this |
Answer» B. that | |
1167. |
They have had to put ____ the football match because of snow. |
A. | of |
B. | off |
C. | up |
D. | on |
Answer» C. up | |
1168. |
The little girl was knocked down by a speeding car and she lost her _____ immediately. |
A. | conscience |
B. | conscientious |
C. | conscious |
D. | consciousness |
Answer» E. | |
1169. |
He was ............... accept the grudgingly given invitation. |
A. | not enough sensible to |
B. | sensible enough to |
C. | sensible enough not to |
D. | sensible enough to not |
Answer» D. sensible enough to not | |
1170. |
Just as in a family it is the willing cooperation of its members that ___ happiness and contentment, |
A. | brought |
B. | will bring |
C. | brings |
D. | bought |
Answer» D. bought | |
1171. |
Children enjoy _____ the TV programmes. |
A. | to see |
B. | to watch |
C. | to look at |
D. | watching |
Answer» E. | |
1172. |
Ram, along with the members of the family and that of his friend, .......... a movie. |
A. | was watching |
B. | were watching |
C. | have been watching |
D. | watch |
Answer» B. were watching | |
1173. |
People like to work for organisation that takes interest in their personal and .......... growth. |
A. | social |
B. | physical |
C. | financial |
D. | professional |
Answer» E. | |
1174. |
I am satisfied .......... his innocence. |
A. | at |
B. | with |
C. | for |
D. | of |
Answer» C. for | |
1175. |
If I had worked hard, I ____ very high marks in the examination. |
A. | scored |
B. | would score |
C. | could score |
D. | would have scored |
Answer» E. | |
1176. |
Suitable steps are taken to bring ______ the cost of living. |
A. | up |
B. | over |
C. | on |
D. | down |
Answer» E. | |
1177. |
I have no _____ motive in offering this advice. |
A. | posterior |
B. | interior |
C. | ulterior |
D. | exterior |
Answer» D. exterior | |
1178. |
We have two telephone operators, _____ of them do you want ? |
A. | who |
B. | whom |
C. | which |
D. | what |
Answer» D. what | |
1179. |
The boy was _____ of cheating in the examination. |
A. | condemned |
B. | accused |
C. | charged |
D. | punished |
Answer» C. charged | |
1180. |
I absolutely refuse to put .......... with that sort of conduct. |
A. | up |
B. | on |
C. | off |
D. | out |
Answer» B. on | |
1181. |
The manager wanted to meet you .......... the theft in the office. |
A. | referring to |
B. | with regard to |
C. | with reference to |
D. | in connection with |
Answer» E. | |
1182. |
Ten miles ___ a long way to walk. |
A. | are |
B. | is |
C. | are being |
D. | are not |
Answer» C. are being | |
1183. |
At one time, Mr. Nigel ............ this supermarket. |
A. | was owing |
B. | used to own |
C. | had owned |
D. | owned |
Answer» E. | |
1184. |
The dramatist must cater _____ the taste of the audience. |
A. | to |
B. | over |
C. | into |
D. | for |
Answer» E. | |
1185. |
Security arrangements have been tightened up in all ____ areas. |
A. | sensible |
B. | sensual |
C. | sensitive |
D. | sensational |
Answer» D. sensational | |
1186. |
I complimented him ___ his success in the examination. |
A. | at |
B. | on |
C. | about |
D. | for |
Answer» C. about | |
1187. |
The mechanic ____ the vehicle since this morning. |
A. | repaired |
B. | repairing |
C. | has been repairing |
D. | will be repairing |
Answer» D. will be repairing | |
1188. |
As he proved inefficient the company _______ him. |
A. | rejected |
B. | ejected |
C. | evicted |
D. | expelled |
Answer» E. | |
1189. |
Ramappa _________ as the mayor of the town and he will assume charge this Friday. |
A. | elects |
B. | elected |
C. | is elected |
D. | is electing |
Answer» D. is electing | |
1190. |
Today students should be reconciled ________ the way things are changing. |
A. | with |
B. | to |
C. | for |
D. | at |
Answer» B. to | |
1191. |
She is beautiful ______ brave. |
A. | but |
B. | and |
C. | yet |
D. | so |
Answer» C. yet | |
1192. |
Kumar _________ boy swam across the sea for safety. |
A. | a 17-years-old |
B. | a 17-year-old |
C. | a 17-year-aged |
D. | the 17-year-old |
Answer» C. a 17-year-aged | |
1193. |
All decisions, ____________, are likely to be taken by consensus. |
A. | anyhow |
B. | forever |
C. | somehow |
D. | however |
Answer» E. | |
1194. |
Mr. Obi put his whole life_______ the work. |
A. | on |
B. | in |
C. | into |
D. | upon |
Answer» C. into | |
1195. |
In a classroom students are to be trained to love _______. |
A. | each other |
B. | all others |
C. | one another |
D. | altogether |
Answer» D. altogether | |
1196. |
There were two small rooms in the beach house, .....served as a kitchen. |
A. | the smaller of which |
B. | the smallest of which |
C. | the smaller of them |
D. | smallest of that |
Answer» D. smallest of that | |
1197. |
The magnificent.....temple was constructed by the Chinese. |
A. | eight-centuries-old |
B. | eight-century s-old |
C. | old-eight centuries |
D. | eight-century-old |
Answer» E. | |
1198. |
She stood.....the crowd quite amazed. |
A. | in |
B. | within |
C. | among |
D. | into |
Answer» B. within | |
1199. |
It is time we ......with determination. |
A. | act |
B. | acted |
C. | have acted |
D. | will act |
Answer» C. have acted | |
1200. |
We must avail ourselves ......every opportunity that comes ......our way. |
A. | of ; in |
B. | on ; in |
C. | against ; for |
D. | to ; to |
Answer» B. on ; in | |