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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. |
It is disturbing to note that mob lynching in India is moving towards becoming the new normal and has failed to invoke unconditional condemnation from a large section of society. |
A. | Mob lynching is the latest in-thing in India as in other nations and is very popular among a large section of the society which makes it very disturbing. |
B. | Mob lynching has failed to garner absolute condemnation from a huge part of the society and what is more disturbing is that it is on the road to becoming the new normal. |
C. | Not only has mob lynching failed in its attempt to being condemned by the society, it is also becoming a very common part of the society which is extremely disturbing. |
D. | Mob violence seems to enjoy the endorsement of the people who seem to enjoy that it has failed to invoke unconditional condemnation from the society and is merely the new normal. |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Not only has mob lynching failed in its attempt to being condemned by the society, it is also becoming a very common part of the society which is extremely disturbing. | |
2. |
The UGC has served India’s higher education system for over six decades and like many other institutions forming its cohort, it has been struggling to cope with diverse responsibilities for some time. |
A. | The UGC has been in operation for the past six years and like its counterparts, it has been struggling to tackle responsibilities. |
B. | The UGC has served the nation for sixty years but unlike its peers, it has struggled to cope with different types of responsibilities. |
C. | The UGC has been a part of India’s higher education system for more than sixty years and like many other of its fellow institutions, it has also been struggling for some time, to tackle various types of responsibilities. |
D. | The UGC, in its struggles to cope with different types of responsibilities, is similar to its fellow institutions which have also been a part of India’s education system for more than sixty years and are also struggling. |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. The UGC, in its struggles to cope with different types of responsibilities, is similar to its fellow institutions which have also been a part of India’s education system for more than sixty years and are also struggling. | |
3. |
The slogan "Children are the future of the nation" stops making sense when a country of the size of India has over 3 million children living on the streets. |
A. | A country like India, the children of which are living in poor conditions, should avoid raising fancy slogans. |
B. | India with as big a child population as 3 million must work towards improving its children’s life conditions instead of raising slogans. |
C. | It’s ironic to see India as a country that takes pride in proclaiming its children as the future of the nation whereas a huge population of them is living in abject conditions. |
D. | On one hand India sees future in its children the population of which are as big in size as 3 million, it, on the other hand, neglects many of them who are living in extreme conditions. |
E. | Being a country with 3 million street children, India must not raise slogans which are self-derogatory. |
Answer» D. On one hand India sees future in its children the population of which are as big in size as 3 million, it, on the other hand, neglects many of them who are living in extreme conditions. | |
4. |
There are many government hospitals in the area which are providing health services to the people but these services are not adequate as far as number of people being admitted and quality of treatment is concerned. |
A. | In spite of the presence of government hospitals in great numbers, the patients are not being served adequately. |
B. | Even though there are many government hospitals which are providing health services to the populace of the region, the services rendered are inadequate in terms of quantity and quality. |
C. | Although government hospitals are trying their best to serve the poor patients yet the services provided by them are not inadequate in any manner. |
D. | With an increasing population in the area, the government hospitals now find it difficult to serve their patients with quality treatment. |
E. | Government hospitals in general lack resources and thus become unable to serve its patients with quality treatment. |
Answer» C. Although government hospitals are trying their best to serve the poor patients yet the services provided by them are not inadequate in any manner. | |
5. |
Men are so much biased against the qualities of a woman that when a woman works excellently, men say 'she is a man'. |
A. | Men are generally biased against the qualities of women and can’t bear them grow. |
B. | Men, being biased towards themselves, claim that women can’t do many tasks which they can do with excellence. |
C. | Men are naturally biased and except the world to be like them only. |
D. | Men, being extremely prejudiced against the qualities of women, opine that men are superior to women in any given task. |
E. | Men believe that they are superior to others and must not be taken for granted. |
Answer» E. Men believe that they are superior to others and must not be taken for granted. | |
6. |
(E) One hope that US courts or congressional Republicans will rein in Trump. |
A. | One hopes that US courts or congressional Republicans will rein Trump. |
B. | One hopes that US courts or congressional Republicans will reinforce Trump. |
C. | One hopes that US courts or congressional Republicans will rescind Trump. |
D. | One hopes that US courts or congressional Republicans will rein in Trump. |
E. | No replacements required. |
Answer» E. No replacements required. | |
7. |
(D) Even if Trump had no economists advising him, he would have to realize that what matters is the multilateral trade deficit, not bilateral trade deficits with any one country. |
A. | Even if Trump had no economists advising him, he would have to realize that what matters is the multilateral trade deficit, not bilateral trade surplus with any one country. |
B. | Even if Trump had no economists advising him, he would have to realize that what matters is the multilateral trade deficit, not bilateral balance of trade with any one country. |
C. | Even if Trump had no economists advising him, he would have to realize that what matters is the multilateral trade deficit, not bilateral trade opportunity with any one country. |
D. | Even if Trump had no economists advising him, he would have to realize that what matters is the multilateral trade deficit, not bilateral trade relations with any one country. |
E. | No replacements required. |
Answer» F. | |
8. |
(C) Likewise, Trump is introducing his steel tariffs after the price of steel have already increased by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China’s own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. |
A. | Likewise, Trump is introducing his steel tariffs after the prices of steel have already increased by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. |
B. | Likewise, Trump has introduced his steel tariffs after the price of steel have already increased by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China’s own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. |
C. | Likewise, Trump is introducing his steel tariffs after the price of steel has already increased by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China’s own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. |
D. | Likewise, Trump is introducing his steel tariffs after the price of steel has already increase by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China’s own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. |
E. | No replacements required. |
Answer» D. Likewise, Trump is introducing his steel tariffs after the price of steel has already increase by about 130% from its trough, owing partly to China’s own efforts to reduce its excess capacity. | |
9. |
(B) Most experts, however, find that rational dubious. |
A. | Most experts, however, find that rationally dubious. |
B. | Most experts, however, find that rationale dubious. |
C. | Most experts, however, find that rationalizing dubious. |
D. | Most experts, however, find that rationalism dubious. |
E. | No replacements required. |
Answer» C. Most experts, however, find that rationalizing dubious. | |
10. |
(A) The trade brawl between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. |
A. | The trade dispute between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. |
B. | The trade race between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. |
C. | The trade altercation between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. |
D. | The trade fracas between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» B. The trade race between the United States and China on steel, aluminium, and other goods is a product of US President Donald Trump’s scorn for multilateral trade arrangements and the WTO. | |
11. |
(E) The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is zero. |
A. | The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is negative and very low. |
B. | The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is positive and very high. |
C. | The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is positive and very low. |
D. | The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is negative and very high. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» D. The Co-relation between TCS- Infosys, TCS-Wipro and Infosys-Wipro is negative and very high. | |
12. |
(D) A data collected also included the observation method carried out in the various software companies of the sample constituted. |
A. | The data collected also included an observation methods carried out in the various software companies of the sample constituted. |
B. | The data collects also includes the observation method carried out in a various software companies of the sample constituted. |
C. | The data collected also included an observation method carried out in the various software companies of the sample constituted. |
D. | The data collected also includes the observation method carried out in the various software companies of the sample constituted. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» E. No replacement required | |
13. |
(C) The study under review was based on both primary and tertiary data. |
A. | The study under review was based on both primary or tertiary data. |
B. | The study under review is based on both primary and tertiary data. |
C. | The study under review is based on both primary and secondary data. |
D. | The study under review was based on both primary and secondary data. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» D. The study under review was based on both primary and secondary data. | |
14. |
(B) The modern method places more importance on the evaluation of work result-job achievements then on personality traits. |
A. | The modern method places less importance in the evaluation of work result-job achievements but more on personality traits. |
B. | The modern method placed more importance in the evaluation of work result-job achievements then on personality traits. |
C. | The modern method placed less importance on the evaluation of work result-job achievements but more on personality traits. |
D. | The modern method places more importance in the evaluation of work result-job achievements then on personality traits. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» F. | |
15. |
(A) Performance appraisal is the step where the management evaluates the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees, so that the right person can be at right place. |
A. | Performance appraisal is the step where the management evaluates the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees so that the right person can be at the right place. |
B. | Performance appraisal is a step where the management evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees, so that the right person can be at right place. |
C. | Performance appraisal is a step where the management evaluates the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees, so that the right person can be at the right place. |
D. | Performance appraisal is the step where the management evaluates the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees, so that the right person can be at right place. |
E. | No replacement required |
Answer» B. Performance appraisal is a step where the management evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment & selection of its employees, so that the right person can be at right place. | |