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This section includes 807 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 701. |
It is not fair to cast . . . . . . . on honest and innocent persons. |
| A. | spiration |
| B. | spersions |
| C. | nspiration |
| D. | dulation |
| Answer» C. nspiration | |
| 702. |
Mounting unemployment is the most serious and . . . . . . . . problem faced by India today. |
| A. | ubious |
| B. | rofound |
| C. | npopular |
| D. | ntractable |
| E. | nattainable |
| Answer» E. nattainable | |
| 703. |
Two of the fugitives managed to remain free by adeptly avoiding the . . . . . . of the police. |
| A. | orture |
| B. | ursuit |
| C. | iscovery |
| D. | ollowing |
| E. | epression |
| Answer» C. iscovery | |
| 704. |
Ravi's behaviour is worthy of . . . . . . by all the youngsters. |
| A. | rial |
| B. | mulation |
| C. | ollowing |
| D. | xploration |
| E. | xperiment |
| Answer» C. ollowing | |
| 705. |
His interest in the study of human behaviour is indeed very . . . . . . |
| A. | trong |
| B. | arge |
| C. | road |
| D. | ast |
| E. | eep |
| Answer» F. | |
| 706. |
Since one cannot read every book, one should be content with making a . . . . . . selection. |
| A. | ormal |
| B. | tandard |
| C. | ample |
| D. | oderate |
| E. | udicious |
| Answer» F. | |
| 707. |
On his sudden demise, my emotions were so, complicated that it was ______ how I felt. |
| A. | nreasonable |
| B. | mpossible |
| C. | ntolerable |
| D. | nimaginable |
| Answer» D. nimaginable | |
| 708. |
Rama took his _______ for the wrong done to him. |
| A. | venge |
| B. | engeance |
| C. | evenge |
| D. | avage |
| Answer» D. avage | |
| 709. |
The pen ______ mightier than the sword. |
| A. | hall be |
| B. | as |
| C. | ill be |
| D. | s |
| Answer» E. | |
| 710. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: In high school many of us never realized the importance that grammar would ................. in later life. |
| A. | exercise |
| B. | figure |
| C. | portray |
| D. | play |
| Answer» E. | |
| 711. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: It .................... to me that she was incurable. |
| A. | happened |
| B. | occurred |
| C. | flashed |
| D. | suggested |
| Answer» C. flashed | |
| 712. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: No matter what ................... come our way, we should not lose our temper. |
| A. | provocations |
| B. | distractions |
| C. | persons |
| D. | temptations |
| Answer» B. distractions | |
| 713. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Please do not ............... the offer made by the Chairman. |
| A. | refrain |
| B. | refuse |
| C. | refute |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. refute | |
| 714. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Would you mind ...................... to the Principal how the trouble started? |
| A. | talking |
| B. | remarking |
| C. | telling |
| D. | explaining |
| Answer» E. | |
| 715. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Vallabh Bhai Patel’s life ...................... some of the greatest events of the century. |
| A. | spanned |
| B. | included |
| C. | emcompassed |
| D. | overcame |
| Answer» B. included | |
| 716. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Man does not live by ...................alone. |
| A. | diet |
| B. | food |
| C. | meals |
| D. | bread |
| Answer» E. | |
| 717. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Knowledge of the local language ........................ the assimilation of the cultural of the place. |
| A. | hastens |
| B. | promotes |
| C. | facilitates |
| D. | strengthens |
| Answer» D. strengthens | |
| 718. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: It is not possible to ..................... the suffering. |
| A. | mitigate |
| B. | masticate |
| C. | instigate |
| D. | propitiate |
| Answer» B. masticate | |
| 719. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The scheme failed due to the ...................... of funds |
| A. | problem |
| B. | scarcity |
| C. | paucity |
| D. | reduction |
| Answer» D. reduction | |
| 720. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great of it is .................. fatal. |
| A. | absolutely |
| B. | entirely |
| C. | completely |
| D. | thoroughly |
| Answer» B. entirely | |
| 721. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: I think they allow their children too much ............... |
| A. | levity |
| B. | lassitude |
| C. | latitude |
| D. | liberality |
| Answer» D. liberality | |
| 722. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: A man who commits a wrong, may be required to .................. his property as a penalty. |
| A. | eschew |
| B. | assess |
| C. | confiscate |
| D. | forfeit |
| Answer» B. assess | |
| 723. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The world is so constructed that if you wish to enjoy its pleasure you must also ................ its pains. |
| A. | deny |
| B. | ignore |
| C. | endure |
| D. | neglect |
| Answer» D. neglect | |
| 724. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Because of diesel ............... many garages are introducing rationing. |
| A. | deficit |
| B. | lack |
| C. | shortage |
| D. | scare |
| Answer» D. scare | |
| 725. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Despite everyone trying to convince him of the truth, he still sticks to his .................... stand. |
| A. | haughty |
| B. | obstinate |
| C. | arrogant |
| D. | contumacious |
| Answer» E. | |
| 726. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The miser gazed ..................... at the pile of gold coins in front of him. |
| A. | earnestly |
| B. | thoughtfully |
| C. | avidly |
| D. | admiringly |
| Answer» D. admiringly | |
| 727. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The oil crisis highlighted the need to develop new .................. of energy and to conserve those which are already in use. |
| A. | methods |
| B. | sources |
| C. | means |
| D. | preserves |
| Answer» C. means | |
| 728. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: During Diwali the shops are ................. of people. |
| A. | busy |
| B. | crowded |
| C. | full |
| D. | bubbling |
| Answer» D. bubbling | |
| 729. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Will you please ................. from interfering in the my personal affairs |
| A. | avoid |
| B. | desist |
| C. | prohibit |
| D. | abstain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 730. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: It is .................. that we realize our duties to our motherland, if we fail to do so, our freedom will be in jeopardy. |
| A. | vicious |
| B. | vile |
| C. | vital |
| D. | virtuous |
| Answer» D. virtuous | |
| 731. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The new government wants to .................... the life of a common man. |
| A. | replenish |
| B. | ameliorate |
| C. | refurbish |
| D. | revive |
| Answer» C. refurbish | |
| 732. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The company demanded a certificate that I was a ..................... student of the university. |
| A. | benevolent |
| B. | bonafide |
| C. | genuine |
| D. | truthful |
| Answer» C. genuine | |
| 733. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Being guilty, my daughter was afraid to ....................... me in the eye. |
| A. | look |
| B. | confront |
| C. | encounter |
| D. | meet |
| Answer» B. confront | |
| 734. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: There was a huge ..................... at the airport for the Prime Minister. |
| A. | mob |
| B. | gathering |
| C. | rush |
| D. | collection |
| Answer» C. rush | |
| 735. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Drinking too much .................... one’s judgement. |
| A. | imposes |
| B. | impels |
| C. | impairs |
| D. | impedes |
| Answer» D. impedes | |
| 736. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Sachin Tendulkar ..................... a century in that match. |
| A. | bowled |
| B. | hit |
| C. | played |
| D. | scored |
| Answer» E. | |
| 737. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: It being an ....................... issue, it is not correct to introduce questions of morality into the debate. |
| A. | immoral |
| B. | irrelevant |
| C. | moral |
| D. | amoral |
| Answer» C. moral | |
| 738. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: He was .................. at the response from the audience. |
| A. | gratified |
| B. | thanked |
| C. | paused |
| D. | pleased |
| Answer» E. | |
| 739. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Mr. Shekar .................. the letter by return of post. |
| A. | replied |
| B. | reciprocated |
| C. | answered |
| D. | questioned |
| Answer» D. questioned | |
| 740. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Gandhiji was a humble man known for his .................. |
| A. | pleasantness |
| B. | sweetness |
| C. | modesty |
| D. | kindness |
| Answer» D. kindness | |
| 741. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: I ..................... he has been caught up in a traffic jam. |
| A. | suspect |
| B. | suppose |
| C. | imagine |
| D. | speculate |
| Answer» C. imagine | |
| 742. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: There are many .................... to Greek mythology in English poetry. |
| A. | elusives |
| B. | allusions |
| C. | illusions |
| D. | delusions |
| Answer» C. illusions | |
| 743. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: As soon as she saw him she unleashed a ................... of fond, praise and appreciation. |
| A. | rain |
| B. | torrent |
| C. | chain |
| D. | series |
| Answer» C. chain | |
| 744. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: He was virtually .................... by the villagers for absconding with the girl. |
| A. | driven |
| B. | banished |
| C. | ostracised |
| D. | exploited |
| Answer» D. exploited | |
| 745. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: The Marxists, following a theory of dialectical materialism, contend that man is merely a producing animal who supplies his own needs and whose life is largely .................... by economics forces. |
| A. | determined |
| B. | subordinated |
| C. | moulded |
| D. | subjugated |
| Answer» D. subjugated | |
| 746. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: There was so much ...................... material in the essy that it was difficult to get the author’s message. |
| A. | exemplary |
| B. | extraneous |
| C. | variegated |
| D. | superficial |
| Answer» E. | |
| 747. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: We were certain that the snowstorm was ...................... |
| A. | immutable |
| B. | imminent |
| C. | unavoidable |
| D. | inherent |
| Answer» C. unavoidable | |
| 748. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: With God not having a .................... nobody could complain to him. |
| A. | telephone |
| B. | wireless |
| C. | hotline |
| D. | television |
| Answer» D. television | |
| 749. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: I was astounded at his .................. lack of knowledge about the continent of Africa. |
| A. | great |
| B. | huge |
| C. | colossal |
| D. | abundant |
| Answer» D. abundant | |
| 750. |
Complete the Sentence of the following Question: Hindus believe that ....................... from the cycle of birth and rebirth can be attained only by good deeds. |
| A. | bondage |
| B. | deliverance |
| C. | delivery |
| D. | retirement |
| Answer» C. delivery | |