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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.
101. |
The children were eagerly waiting to eat a . . . . . . . cake. |
A. | elicate |
B. | ainty |
C. | ppetising |
D. | elicious |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
Take possession of the records immediately lest they are . . . . . . . with. |
A. | ampered |
B. | estroyed |
C. | ishandled |
D. | alhandled |
Answer» B. estroyed | |
103. |
The poor fellow can't even afford daily food, . . . . . . . alone buying a house. |
A. | ast |
B. | orget |
C. | et |
D. | eave |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
The . . . . . . . of the Minister's statement cannot be verified by people who have no access to official records. |
A. | alidity |
B. | eracity |
C. | mbiguity |
D. | erbosity |
Answer» C. mbiguity | |
105. |
Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can . . . . . . . the heartless. |
A. | ubdue |
B. | egulate |
C. | ransform |
D. | isarm |
Answer» B. egulate | |
106. |
He is a person of sound character and . . . . . . . disposition. |
A. | micable |
B. | miable |
C. | orous |
D. | eneficent |
Answer» C. orous | |
107. |
The stenographer is very efficient. He is . . . . . . . to his firm. |
A. | credit |
B. | blessing |
C. | n asset |
D. | boon |
Answer» D. boon | |
108. |
My friend took his first pay to the bank to . . . . . . . it in his account. |
A. | eposit |
B. | eficit |
C. | ebit |
D. | emote |
Answer» B. eficit | |
109. |
The mill workers were not . . . . . . . . with their low wages and non-payment of wages for last three months . . . . . . . . fuel to the flames. |
A. | ood , put |
B. | atisfied , added |
C. | oyful , poured |
D. | leased , directed |
E. | nhappy , meant |
Answer» C. oyful , poured | |
110. |
Those suffering from glaucoma find that their . . . . . . . . vision is . . . . . . . . and that they can no longer see objects not directly in front of them. |
A. | ptical , distorted |
B. | eripheral , impaired |
C. | rephrastic , demurred |
D. | eripatetic , diminished |
Answer» C. rephrastic , demurred | |
111. |
A man remains narrow-minded, self complacent and ignorant unless he visits other people and . . . . . . . . from them. |
A. | ears |
B. | arns |
C. | earns |
D. | orrows |
Answer» D. orrows | |
112. |
Our flight was . . . . . . . . from Jaipur to Agra airport. |
A. | eflected |
B. | hifted |
C. | iverted |
D. | everted |
Answer» D. everted | |
113. |
The Committee's appeal to the people for money . . . . . . . . little response. |
A. | voked |
B. | rovoked |
C. | ained |
D. | rovided |
Answer» B. rovoked | |
114. |
We don't know what . . . . . . . . him to commit this crime. |
A. | xcited |
B. | oused |
C. | rompted |
D. | ttracted |
Answer» D. ttracted | |
115. |
The . . . . . . . . sounded lame to her and she did not want to give in. |
A. | xcuses |
B. | tatements |
C. | romises |
D. | bservations |
Answer» B. tatements | |
116. |
I keep my . . . . . . . . opinions to myself. |
A. | pecial |
B. | rivate |
C. | articular |
D. | special |
Answer» C. articular | |
117. |
The man is so ill that he can . . . . . . . . walk. |
A. | ardly |
B. | early |
C. | uite |
D. | arely |
Answer» B. early | |
118. |
The firm has enjoyed steady . . . . . . . . in the last ten years. |
A. | nhancement |
B. | xpansion |
C. | nlargement |
D. | xtension |
Answer» C. nlargement | |
119. |
Though Bonsai, a well-known art form, originated in China, it was . . . . . . . . by the Japanese. |
A. | inished |
B. | orrowed |
C. | ultivated |
D. | erfected |
Answer» E. | |
120. |
He did not register his . . . . . . . . to the proposal. |
A. | eviation |
B. | ivergence |
C. | isfavour |
D. | issent |
Answer» E. | |
121. |
The Hubble Space Telescope will search for planets around other stars, a key to the . . . . . . . . for extra terrestrial life, and examine interstellar dust and gases out of which stars are born. |
A. | iscovery |
B. | erception |
C. | uest |
D. | nquiry |
Answer» D. nquiry | |
122. |
The overthrow of a totalitarian regime by the people is truly the triumph of . . . . . . . . |
A. | mperialism |
B. | emocracy |
C. | ictatorship |
D. | ommunism |
Answer» C. ictatorship | |
123. |
The park was . . . . . . . . with bits of paper after the children had left. |
A. | luttered |
B. | ittered |
C. | illed |
D. | cattered |
Answer» C. illed | |
124. |
Would you mind . . . . . . . . to the Principal how the trouble started? |
A. | alking |
B. | emarking |
C. | elling |
D. | xplaining |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
It is not possible to . . . . . . . . the suffering. |
A. | itigate |
B. | asticate |
C. | nstigate |
D. | ropitiate |
Answer» B. asticate | |
126. |
Because of diesel . . . . . . . . many garages are introducing rationing. |
A. | eficit |
B. | ack |
C. | hortage |
D. | carce |
Answer» D. carce | |
127. |
The miser gazed . . . . . . . . at the pile of gold coins in front of him. |
A. | arnestly |
B. | houghtfully |
C. | vidly |
D. | dmiringly |
Answer» D. dmiringly | |
128. |
The oil crisis highlighted the need to develop new . . . . . . . . of energy and to conserve those which are already in use. |
A. | ethods |
B. | ources |
C. | eans |
D. | reserves |
Answer» C. eans | |
129. |
During diwali the shops are . . . . . . . . of people. |
A. | usy |
B. | rowded |
C. | ull |
D. | ubbling |
Answer» D. ubbling | |
130. |
Gandhiji was a humble man known for his . . . . . . . |
A. | leasantness |
B. | weetness |
C. | odesty |
D. | indness |
Answer» D. indness | |
131. |
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 economic forces. |
A. | etermined |
B. | ubordinated |
C. | oulded |
D. | ubjugated |
Answer» D. ubjugated | |
132. |
Hindus believe that . . . . . . . from the cycle of birth and rebirth can be attained only by good deeds. |
A. | ondage |
B. | eliverance |
C. | elivery |
D. | etirement |
Answer» C. elivery | |
133. |
The charm of an Austrian gentleman, the brutality of a gangster, the ranting of a demagogue, the assurance of a diplomat . . . . . . . one another in a kaleidoscope of performance. |
A. | ucceeded |
B. | truck |
C. | ouched |
D. | oined |
Answer» B. truck | |
134. |
Apparently he was feeling . . . . . . . about his bad luck. |
A. | nger |
B. | ngry |
C. | ngrily |
D. | atred |
Answer» C. ngrily | |
135. |
The new education policy provides a useful . . . . . . . for the planners to remove illiteracy. |
A. | reak-in |
B. | reakaway |
C. | reak up |
D. | reakthrough |
Answer» E. | |
136. |
The jailer saw . . . . . . . the prisoner's scheme. |
A. | o |
B. | hrough |
C. | bout |
D. | nto |
Answer» C. bout | |
137. |
All these years I . . . . . . . him to keep away from such people, but he did not listen to me. |
A. | arned |
B. | ave been warning |
C. | ad warned |
D. | ad been warning |
Answer» E. | |
138. |
She . . . . . . . the two candles in one breath. |
A. | ut down |
B. | ut up |
C. | ut away |
D. | ut out |
Answer» E. | |
139. |
A restaurant that presents spick and span look will naturally . . . . . . . more customers. |
A. | ccomodate |
B. | nvite |
C. | void |
D. | ttract |
Answer» E. | |
140. |
The government's economic policy includes certain projects for . . . . . . . the living conditions of the poor. |
A. | ettering |
B. | armonising |
C. | anipulating |
D. | oing away with |
Answer» B. armonising | |
141. |
Authority . . . . . . . when it is not supported by the moral purity of its user. |
A. | aits |
B. | rumbles |
C. | mpowers |
D. | revails |
Answer» C. mpowers | |
142. |
The teacher ordered Kamal to leave the room and . . . . . . . him to return. |
A. | topped |
B. | efused |
C. | orbade |
D. | hallenged |
Answer» D. hallenged | |
143. |
Belying his mother's worries, Rajesh's behaviour throughout the function was . . . . . . . |
A. | mmodest |
B. | mpeccable |
C. | maginable |
D. | mperial |
E. | mpervious |
Answer» C. maginable | |
144. |
They put his success . . . . . . . to sheer hard work. |
A. | own |
B. | p |
C. | pon |
D. | n |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
The robbers were arrested and . . . . . . . prison yesterday. |
A. | aken to |
B. | aken into |
C. | rought in |
D. | rought into |
Answer» B. aken into | |
146. |
This work ought to have . . . . . . . long ago. |
A. | one |
B. | ad done |
C. | een done |
D. | eing done |
Answer» D. eing done | |
147. |
Make haste . . . . . . . we shall miss the train. |
A. | ither |
B. | r |
C. | lse |
D. | either |
Answer» C. lse | |
148. |
When I pay him tomorrow, he . . . . . . . received everything I owe him. |
A. | ight have |
B. | ay have |
C. | ill have |
D. | ight had |
E. | ust have |
Answer» D. ight had | |
149. |
The city was kept . . . . . . . night curfew for several days. |
A. | n |
B. | t |
C. | nder |
D. | ver |
Answer» D. ver | |
150. |
The police has been looking for him . . . . . . . . four weeks. |
A. | ince |
B. | ill |
C. | uring |
D. | or |
Answer» E. | |