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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Stern |
| A. | Lenient |
| B. | Serious |
| C. | Bitter |
| D. | Cruel |
| Answer» B. Serious | |
| 2. |
In each of the questions given below, four words are given in bold. These four words may or may not be in their correct position. The sentence is then followed by options with the correct combination of words that should replace each other in order to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Find the correct combination of words that replace each other. If the sentence is correct as it is, select ‘5’ as your option.A land with a rich invaders (A), a people reduced to slavery, its wealth plundered (B) by successive bands of civilisation (C) was awakened by the call (D) of Vivekananda. |
| A. | B-D |
| B. | A-C |
| C. | B-C |
| D. | C-D |
| E. | A-D |
| Answer» C. B-C | |
| 3. |
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark the correct answer.Don't condone such acts which lead to unrest in the country. |
| A. | regard |
| B. | punish |
| C. | aware of |
| D. | overlook |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Honesty and uprightness of character |
| A. | Asperity |
| B. | Alacrity |
| C. | Integrity |
| D. | Authority |
| Answer» D. Authority | |
| 5. |
Choose the word that means the same as the given word.Guest |
| A. | visitor |
| B. | grow |
| C. | enslave |
| D. | host |
| Answer» B. grow | |
| 6. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Self-rule |
| A. | Autonomy |
| B. | Agronomy |
| C. | Acronomy |
| D. | Theonomy |
| Answer» B. Agronomy | |
| 7. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.The yearly return of a date |
| A. | Itinerary |
| B. | Solitary |
| C. | Summary |
| D. | Anniversary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Directions: An idiom or phrase has been used in the sentence. Choose the option which explains the correct meaning of that and mark the correct response.My father is a stockbroker; my uncle is in the cotton line. |
| A. | Growing cotton plants |
| B. | Working in cotton mill |
| C. | Following my father's trade |
| D. | Transporting cotton |
| Answer» D. Transporting cotton | |
| 9. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.One who runs away from justice. |
| A. | Plaintive |
| B. | Fugitive |
| C. | Accretive |
| D. | Adventives |
| Answer» C. Accretive | |
| 10. |
Directions: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.AMBIGUITY |
| A. | elaborate |
| B. | normalcy |
| C. | protest |
| D. | transparency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Auspicious |
| A. | Bright |
| B. | Happy |
| C. | Unlucky |
| D. | Timely |
| Answer» D. Timely | |
| 12. |
Find a word that is the synonym ofimpoverished. |
| A. | wealthy |
| B. | spendthrift |
| C. | penniless |
| D. | generous |
| Answer» D. generous | |
| 13. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.In the same boat |
| A. | Having the same problem as of others |
| B. | Have nothing to eat |
| C. | To make it most of the efforts |
| D. | To be diplomatic |
| Answer» B. Have nothing to eat | |
| 14. |
Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.BLOATED |
| A. | Arrogant |
| B. | Deflated |
| C. | Turgid |
| D. | Swollen |
| Answer» C. Turgid | |
| 15. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A perception without objective reality |
| A. | Cynicism |
| B. | Hallucination |
| C. | Illusion |
| D. | Optimism |
| Answer» C. Illusion | |
| 16. |
A sentence with an underlined word is given below. Find the word which is opposite in meaning to the underlined word from the given options. Her decision to live overseas grieved her mother. |
| A. | Regretted |
| B. | Pleased |
| C. | Displeased |
| D. | Annoyed |
| Answer» C. Displeased | |
| 17. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Hit the jackpot |
| A. | To find exactly what was sought |
| B. | In favour of both sides |
| C. | To help someone silently |
| D. | The evil intention |
| Answer» B. In favour of both sides | |
| 18. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Terse |
| A. | Brief |
| B. | Prolix |
| C. | Lengthy |
| D. | Wordy |
| Answer» B. Prolix | |
| 19. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Respect and admiration. |
| A. | peccant |
| B. | culpable |
| C. | vicious |
| D. | esteem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Something that serves as a reminder. |
| A. | Moderato |
| B. | Obligato |
| C. | Memento |
| D. | Crypto |
| Answer» D. Crypto | |
| 21. |
Choose a phrasal verb to replace the explanation in brackets:When we arrive at the station, we (descend from) _____ the train. |
| A. | get down |
| B. | stand down |
| C. | get off |
| D. | stand out |
| Answer» D. stand out | |
| 22. |
Directions: Select the most appropriate antonym of the wordSlander |
| A. | Appeal |
| B. | Malign |
| C. | Admire |
| D. | Defame |
| Answer» D. Defame | |
| 23. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. An old unmarried woman |
| A. | Masochist |
| B. | Septuagenarian |
| C. | Sniper |
| D. | Spinster |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.A close-fitting cover for a sword |
| A. | Shank |
| B. | Sheath |
| C. | Quiver |
| D. | Dagger |
| Answer» C. Quiver | |
| 25. |
In the following question, the sentence is given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.A police detective often finds himself in the position of having to ___________ between a lie and a truth. |
| A. | extinguish |
| B. | distinguish |
| C. | finish |
| D. | languish |
| Answer» C. finish | |
| 26. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Root and branch |
| A. | Half of something |
| B. | Quarterly |
| C. | Nothing at all |
| D. | Totally |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.MANIA |
| A. | Balance |
| B. | Madness |
| C. | Reasoned |
| D. | Hatred |
| Answer» C. Reasoned | |
| 28. |
Direction: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:The idiom 'green-eyed monster' means |
| A. | to be jealous |
| B. | to be sick |
| C. | to be angry |
| D. | to be blind |
| Answer» B. to be sick | |
| 29. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Mare's nest |
| A. | phenomenal discovery |
| B. | an illusory discovery. |
| C. | joyful event |
| D. | huge mistake |
| Answer» C. joyful event | |
| 30. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Shabby |
| A. | Dingy |
| B. | Faded |
| C. | Mean |
| D. | Nice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.Extant |
| A. | forsake |
| B. | endorse |
| C. | destroyed |
| D. | recommend |
| Answer» D. recommend | |
| 32. |
Choose the word which best expresses nearly the same meaning of the given word. WHISTLEBLOWER |
| A. | a down |
| B. | informer |
| C. | a maniac |
| D. | reformer |
| Answer» C. a maniac | |
| 33. |
Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response accordingly.The harder we kick, the better the ball bounces back. |
| A. | recoils |
| B. | deflates |
| C. | inflates |
| D. | ascends |
| Answer» B. deflates | |
| 34. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence. Violation of that which is holy and sacred |
| A. | malevolent |
| B. | sacrilege |
| C. | bizarre |
| D. | iniquitous |
| Answer» C. bizarre | |
| 35. |
Directions: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.That which cannot be wrong |
| A. | Irrefutable |
| B. | Inaccurate |
| C. | Infallible |
| D. | Inevitable |
| Answer» D. Inevitable | |
| 36. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Herculean task |
| A. | Important task |
| B. | Motivating |
| C. | Optional to do |
| D. | Very difficult task |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.To put one out of countenance |
| A. | To put a difficulty in the way of progress |
| B. | To provoke quarrel |
| C. | To make one feel ashamed |
| D. | To deceive someone |
| Answer» D. To deceive someone | |
| 38. |
Choose from the given options the word similar in meaning to the one given below: Froth |
| A. | Foam |
| B. | Wave |
| C. | Fruitful |
| D. | Gross |
| Answer» B. Wave | |
| 39. |
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Rip up old sores |
| A. | To be defeated |
| B. | To punish |
| C. | To revive forgotten quarrel |
| D. | To deal with a person strictly |
| Answer» D. To deal with a person strictly | |
| 40. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Jaundiced eye |
| A. | A criminal |
| B. | A prejudiced view |
| C. | To be stupid |
| D. | An experienced man |
| Answer» C. To be stupid | |
| 41. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Misappropriation of money |
| A. | Abridgement |
| B. | Condiment |
| C. | Embezzlement |
| D. | Bereavement |
| Answer» D. Bereavement | |
| 42. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.To Indict |
| A. | To Arraign |
| B. | To Censure |
| C. | To Exonerate |
| D. | To Impeach |
| Answer» D. To Impeach | |
| 43. |
A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.The bullet struck a wall and was ______ from its course. |
| A. | twisted |
| B. | crashed |
| C. | deflected |
| D. | reflected |
| Answer» D. reflected | |
| 44. |
Find the meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence from the given options.By the time the bankruptcy was exposed it is said that the MD had his finger in the pie. |
| A. | To enjoy the pie despite the bankruptcy. |
| B. | To think of the problem because of the pie. |
| C. | To not have anything to do with a problem. |
| D. | To be involved in something. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
In each of the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.Flat metal or porcelain plate fixed on a wall as an ornament or memorial. |
| A. | tabloid |
| B. | poster |
| C. | board |
| D. | plaque |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Direction: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Palm off |
| A. | clearly visible |
| B. | uneasy with something |
| C. | to dispose of with the intent to deceive |
| D. | conceal |
| Answer» D. conceal | |
| 47. |
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The ______ appears to be rather rough today for the ships to sail. |
| A. | environment |
| B. | weather |
| C. | climate |
| D. | atmosphere |
| Answer» C. climate | |
| 48. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.A turning point |
| A. | Anything that brings about changes |
| B. | Become out of control |
| C. | To be excited about working |
| D. | Something terrifying |
| Answer» B. Become out of control | |
| 49. |
In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Make up one’s mind |
| A. | To flatter someone |
| B. | To decide something |
| C. | To fool someone |
| D. | To get irritated |
| Answer» C. To fool someone | |
| 50. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Desecrate |
| A. | Sanctify |
| B. | Profane |
| C. | Befoul |
| D. | Defile |
| Answer» B. Profane | |