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This section includes 254 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
A bird in hand is worth two in bush. |
| A. | two in the bush |
| B. | two at a bush |
| C. | two on bush |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. two at a bush | |
| 102. |
He returned with two burning mugs of coffee and set them down on her desk. |
| A. | heating |
| B. | steaming |
| C. | blazing |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. blazing | |
| 103. |
On seeing the lion she felt too much afraid. |
| A. | very much |
| B. | excessively |
| C. | much |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. excessively | |
| 104. |
One of the men gave first aid to Hitesh who is injured in a road accident. |
| A. | who had injured |
| B. | who was injured |
| C. | which was injured |
| D. | as he was to injure |
| Answer» C. which was injured | |
| 105. |
He has said so out of affection, do not take it to heart . |
| A. | in heart |
| B. | it in the heart |
| C. | by the heart |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 106. |
The summer has set out and the days are getting warm. |
| A. | set up |
| B. | set in |
| C. | set off |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. set off | |
| 107. |
Let s buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can we? |
| A. | can t we |
| B. | don t we |
| C. | shall we |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. don t we | |
| 108. |
He plays cricket and tennis also. |
| A. | both |
| B. | besides |
| C. | too |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 109. |
No sooner I saw the tiger than I ran away. |
| A. | No sooner I had seen |
| B. | No sooner did I see |
| C. | As soon as I saw |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. As soon as I saw | |
| 110. |
The manager was unhappy at Gaurav because he did not complete the work in time |
| A. | is unhapy at |
| B. | is to be unhappy at |
| C. | was unhappy with |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. No correction required | |
| 111. |
A lot depends on your early brought up in the family. |
| A. | bringing up |
| B. | bringing on |
| C. | upbringing |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 112. |
They felt humiliated because they realised that they had cheated. |
| A. | had been cheating |
| B. | had been cheated |
| C. | have been cheated |
| D. | were to be cheated |
| Answer» C. have been cheated | |
| 113. |
The members of his family are coming in this train. |
| A. | with |
| B. | by |
| C. | on |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. on | |
| 114. |
All the allegations levelled against him were found to be baseless. |
| A. | levelled for |
| B. | level with |
| C. | level against |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. | |
| 115. |
Im sorry, but I don t believe what you say. |
| A. | I will not believe |
| B. | I am not believing |
| C. | I will not be believing |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
His father won t be able to leave for Varanasi until they have arrived. |
| A. | until they arrive |
| B. | until they will arrive |
| C. | until they will have arrived |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. until they will arrive | |
| 117. |
Education is a strong instrument for moulding the character of the young. |
| A. | striking |
| B. | powerful |
| C. | potent |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. potent | |
| 118. |
The problems of translation are still remain. |
| A. | are remain |
| B. | will remained |
| C. | will still remain |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 119. |
Wise men catch time by the forelock. |
| A. | hold |
| B. | seize |
| C. | take |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. take | |
| 120. |
Bad habits must be nipped at the bud. |
| A. | nipped off the bud |
| B. | nipped in the bud |
| C. | nipped on the bud |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. nipped on the bud | |
| 121. |
The doctor examined my pulse . |
| A. | observed |
| B. | saw |
| C. | felt |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 122. |
It is no good to cry over spilt milk. |
| A. | It is no good crying |
| B. | It is of no good to cry |
| C. | It is of no good crying |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. It is of no good to cry | |
| 123. |
When the soldiers realised that they had been fooled, they rush back. |
| A. | had rush |
| B. | have rush |
| C. | had rushed |
| D. | rushed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 124. |
The matter must be considered in every point of view. |
| A. | with |
| B. | from |
| C. | at |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. at | |
| 125. |
Sumit would have been looked smart in traditional clothes. |
| A. | was looked |
| B. | would be looked |
| C. | had looking |
| D. | would have looked |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
No one needs to worry about me. |
| A. | will worry |
| B. | need worry |
| C. | shall worry |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. shall worry | |
| 127. |
The actress said that it sometimes took her two hours to put her make -up. |
| A. | put over |
| B. | put up |
| C. | put on |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 128. |
Manisha purchased the very good of all the saris kept in the shop |
| A. | the better |
| B. | the very better |
| C. | the most good |
| D. | the best |
| Answer» E. | |
| 129. |
What are needed are not large houses but small cottages. |
| A. | were |
| B. | was |
| C. | is |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 130. |
It is time the six year old is learning how to read and write. |
| A. | has learned |
| B. | learnt |
| C. | was learning |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. was learning | |
| 131. |
Practically every part of the banana tree is used by man. |
| A. | most part |
| B. | any part |
| C. | each part |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 132. |
The need of the hour was some fast action on the part of the leaders. |
| A. | needed |
| B. | needing |
| C. | needs |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
Five years ago today, I am sitting in a small japanese car, driving across Poland towards Berlin. |
| A. | was sitting |
| B. | have been sitting |
| C. | sat |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. have been sitting | |
| 134. |
Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successful. |
| A. | to rise against |
| B. | to rising from |
| C. | to rise to |
| D. | to rise with |
| Answer» D. to rise with | |
| 135. |
They have stopped from constructing new buildings. |
| A. | to contruct |
| B. | at constructing |
| C. | constructing |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 136. |
Seeing the injustice done to them hy the Britishers, the sepoys broke into open revolt. |
| A. | broke to |
| B. | broke upto |
| C. | resorted to |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 137. |
I am used to hard work. |
| A. | hard working |
| B. | work hard |
| C. | work hardly |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» E. | |
| 138. |
Try to be diplomatic when you refuse any invitation, so for not to cause bad feeling |
| A. | as far not |
| B. | so as not |
| C. | if as far not |
| D. | since then not |
| Answer» C. if as far not | |
| 139. |
I would gladly accompany your sister if you had asked him. |
| A. | would have gladly accompanied |
| B. | was to have gladly accompanied |
| C. | will gladly accompany |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. was to have gladly accompanied | |
| 140. |
She could not help but laugh. |
| A. | laughing |
| B. | but laughing |
| C. | laugh |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. but laughing | |
| 141. |
Since 1986, there is no earthquakes here. |
| A. | have been |
| B. | are |
| C. | were being |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» B. are | |
| 142. |
To various practices and norms for bank s transactions are laid down by the Reserve Bank of India. |
| A. | are laid up |
| B. | are led down |
| C. | are lead up |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. | |
| 143. |
The officer looked on my complaint. |
| A. | looked of |
| B. | looked into |
| C. | looked to |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. looked to | |
| 144. |
He enjoys to tell stories to children. |
| A. | how to tell stories |
| B. | telling stories |
| C. | to narrate stories |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» C. to narrate stories | |
| 145. |
Hardly had I finished writing the letter before Anil arrived. |
| A. | then |
| B. | while |
| C. | when |
| D. | as |
| Answer» D. as | |
| 146. |
People are tiring very soon in an activity which they don t like. (a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | tried |
| B. | trying |
| C. | tired |
| D. | tyring |
| Answer» D. tyring | |
| 147. |
He doesn t hesitate to do whatever his brother does. |
| A. | will do |
| B. | would do |
| C. | shall do |
| D. | would done |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
Last evening I sent to the optician and bought spectacles. |
| A. | a spectacle |
| B. | two spectacles |
| C. | a pair of spectacles |
| D. | No improvement |
| Answer» D. No improvement | |
| 149. |
Mrs. Johnson had staying here since 1954 and has made India her home |
| A. | will stay |
| B. | was to stay |
| C. | is staying |
| D. | has been staying |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
All over Russia, Indian films are more popular than those in any other country. |
| A. | in |
| B. | that in |
| C. | that of |
| D. | those of |
| Answer» E. | |