Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Defying sceptics who warned that it would turn out to be a millstone around banks’ necks, the NDA’s Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) _______________. I. has helped the government rein in inflation in the country II. is a scheme that has stood the test of time so that it can become profitable for the government III. seems to be delivering well on its financial inclusion objectives

A. Both I and III
B. Only III
C. Both II and III
D. Both I and II
E. All I, II and III
Answer» C. Both II and III
2.

The amount of pension and rules vary on the basis of years of service of an employee and nature of retirement, _______________. I. be it voluntary or after reaching age of superannuation, among others II. i.e. it should be natural retirement only and not voluntary retirement III. and the amount of hard work put by others during the career

A. Both II and III
B. Both I and III
C. Both I and II
D. Only III
E. All I, II and III
Answer» D. Only III
3.

_______________ such as the bankruptcy code and GST has failed to keep growth going in a period of benign commodity prices. I. The government that has introduced progressive reforms II. It is ironic that a government that introduced sweeping reforms III. The parliament could not hold the moves

A. Only III
B. Both I and III
C. Both II and III
D. Both I and II
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» E. None of I, II and III
4.

The consultation paper floated by the two leading stock exchanges has renewed the debate about the heavy tilt in the listed stocks universe towards a few sectors _______________. I. and the inability of the Indian stock exchange to act as a mirror of the economy II. making it difficult for the indices to reflect the true picture of the Indian economy III. which distort the weightage of the various sectors in the Indian economy

A. Both II and III
B. Both I and III
C. Both I and II
D. All I, II and III
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» E. None of I, II and III
5.

The auto sector has been _______________ pollution and the need to switch over to electric vehicles (EVs) over the next decade, occupying the centre-stage. I. understanding the effect of pollution on the health of the human beings II. downward due to the fact that the government is not able to contain III. skyrocketing in the recent years without any proper background story

A. Only III
B. Only II
C. Both II and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» F.
6.

This is needed __________________________ to your savings and to know if you are on the path to reaching your goal. I. only to find the areas of improvement II. only to understand the importance III. only for the purpose that it states

A. Both II and III
B. Both I and II
C. Both I and III
D. Only III
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» F.
7.

Let me discuss a few areas __________________________ that many of you tend to focus upon, although you have little control over it. I. with respect to money II. around the region with no hiccups at all III. With respect to your daily habits

A. Both I and II
B. Both I and III
C. Both II and III
D. Only III
E. All I, II and III
Answer» C. Both II and III
8.

It’s our company’s negligence and we express deep apology __________________________ it caused. I. for the impact II. for the inconveniences III. for the caring nature of the persons

A. Both I and II
B. Both II and III
C. Both I and III
D. Only III
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» B. Both II and III
9.

The apology came after a Chinese actor cut her ties with the company, saying the clothing was suspected of __________________________ . I. harming China’s sovereignty II. harming the interests of the people of the country III. undermining the status of her country in front of the world

A. Both I and II
B. Both II and III
C. Both I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of I, II and III
Answer» E. None of I, II and III
10.

This follows Pakistan’s __________________________ in the wake of India revoking the special status to Jammu and Kashmir. I. decision to discontinue the service II. divergence towards the cut off ties with China III. function in the international arena without any responsibility

A. Only II
B. Only III
C. Both I and II
D. Only I
E. All I, II and III
Answer» E. All I, II and III
11.

____________________ the monsoon never recovered from the stuttered start which saw progress stall for over 10 days off the western coast. I. Although rainfall over the entire country falls under the normal category, II. Just as the distribution of rain has been in sync with IMD scientists' forecast, III. There is an increasing trend in monsoon rainfall and decrease in post-monsoon rainfall incidentally due to the fact that

A. Only II
B. Only I
C. Only I and II
D. Only I and III
E. All of the above
Answer» C. Only I and II
12.

No matter how much we ____________________ . I. mitigate, there prevails some information assymetry which makes some amount of climate change unavoidable. II. understand him, we will fully grasp the myriad ways in which he has made the sport better. III. care for her, it will not be in vain.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Only III
D. Only I and II
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Only II
13.

A few years ago, Chinese innovation meant copycats and counterfeits while ____________________ . I. last year China led the world in ?nancial-technology investments and is closing on America, the global pacesetter, in other sectors. II. this allows agile newcomers with business models that put the customer ?rst, to jump ahead of incumbents more easily in China than their counterparts in developed markets, the quality is still shoddy. III. around $77bn of venture-capital (VC) investment poured into Chinese ?rms from 2014 to 2016, up from $12bn between 2011 and 2013.

A. Only I
B. Only III
C. Only I and III
D. Only II and III
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Only II and III
14.

____________________ , yet there is no specific framework to deal with the problem. I. India is home to the largest number of refugees in South Asia. II. In general, there is a dearth of organization in the non profit sector especially when it comes to provision of social services, III. The education system is to blame for imparting theoretical knowledge with no emphasis on application of theory.

A. Only I
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. Only III
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
15.

Although annual inflation rate has hovered on the lower side of 6%, ____________________ . I. it has steadiliy been trending upwards since 2015. II. the Central Bank considers those readings to be consistent with its goal of 5-7%. III.growth forecast has been reduced to 6% from 6.3%.

A. Only I
B. Only III
C. Only I and II
D. Only II and III
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Only II and III