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This section includes 1600 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1001. |
What does J. Bruce German say? |
| A. | The food we like is not healthy for us |
| B. | The food we like is the healthiest one for us |
| C. | The most healthy food should be liked by us |
| D. | Food scientists like healthy food |
| Answer» C. The most healthy food should be liked by us | |
| 1002. |
What is meant by yeoman service? |
| A. | Minimal |
| B. | Invaluable |
| C. | Discreet |
| D. | Sporadic |
| Answer» C. Discreet | |
| 1003. |
Why do our achievements fail to correlate with our potential? |
| A. | Because of lack of intelligence. |
| B. | Because of lack of discipline. |
| C. | Because of lack of external help. |
| D. | Because of lack of self-discipline. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1004. |
Why did the portrait artists go out of business? |
| A. | Because Daguerrotypes were not expensive at all. |
| B. | Because etchings had become popular. |
| C. | Because the photography method did not involve much money and was suitable for making portraits. |
| D. | Because they demanded a lot of money which people found burdensome. |
| Answer» D. Because they demanded a lot of money which people found burdensome. | |
| 1005. |
What problem the urban people are facing ? |
| A. | Humanity |
| B. | Inhumanity of modern life |
| C. | Contaminating water |
| D. | Disabled friendly |
| Answer» D. Disabled friendly | |
| 1006. |
According to the author. |
| A. | Michael Faraday and Joseph Henry revolutionized electricity in the USA |
| B. | Nuclear power and electricity were discovered in the 20th century |
| C. | The discovery of the principle of electromagnetic induction was not an important discovery |
| D. | The advent of electric power is equivalent to the application of nuclear power in the 20th century |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1007. |
Treating war neurosis means |
| A. | curing madness. |
| B. | curing brain fever. |
| C. | dealing with war problems. |
| D. | curing war anxiety. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1008. |
In a capitalist system |
| A. | means which lead to exploitation are strictly prohibited |
| B. | the means justify the ends |
| C. | the means endorsed by religion are strictly followed |
| D. | the ends justify the means |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1009. |
How did the author respond to the appearance of the dog? |
| A. | He jumped at the dog and collared it |
| B. | He ignored the dog and pretended it was not there |
| C. | He was taken aback as the others |
| D. | He yelled at the dog to silence its barking |
| Answer» D. He yelled at the dog to silence its barking | |
| 1010. |
Why did the girl take the bird to Rhayader? |
| A. | So that he would send it to where it came from |
| B. | So that he would tell her if it was still alive |
| C. | So that he would tell her what to do |
| D. | So that he would heal it |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1011. |
A suitable title for the passage might be |
| A. | Current status of women in US military. |
| B. | Current status of women in US navy. |
| C. | Current status of women in US airforce. |
| D. | Current status of women in US teaching service. |
| Answer» B. Current status of women in US navy. | |
| 1012. |
In present times, education for women is not at par with that of their male counterparts because |
| A. | Indian women did not join the worldwide movement to gain equal status for themselves. |
| B. | female illiteracy is a major social problem. |
| C. | Indian women are traditionally more preoccupied with their household duties. |
| D. | ours is a male dominated society, |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1013. |
What is meant by Sentiment in the context of the given paragraph? |
| A. | depression |
| B. | fascination |
| C. | celebration |
| D. | resentment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1014. |
How does one s self-confidence develop? |
| A. | By taking risks. |
| B. | By always meeting with success. |
| C. | By being cautious. |
| D. | By being garrulous. |
| Answer» B. By always meeting with success. | |
| 1015. |
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose was a pioneer in the discovery of the wireless, radio and the ________. |
| A. | Toaster |
| B. | Oven |
| C. | Microwave |
| D. | Radio |
| Answer» D. Radio | |
| 1016. |
What is genomics? |
| A. | The science which describes about maps |
| B. | The science which describes an individual |
| C. | The science which deals with years |
| D. | The science that maps and describes an individual s genetic code |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1017. |
Where do the roots of Jazz lie? |
| A. | In the songs sung in the urban Southland of the United States. |
| B. | In the songs sung on railroad gangs. |
| C. | In church hymns. |
| D. | In Negro folk singing. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1018. |
Which word has the opposite meaning of 'superb' in this paragraph ? |
| A. | Quotidian |
| B. | Potable |
| C. | Abysmal |
| D. | Depleted |
| Answer» D. Depleted | |
| 1019. |
German and British doctors used hypnosis as |
| A. | anaesthesia was not available. |
| B. | anaesthesia was not needed. |
| C. | it was a substitute for anaesthesia. |
| D. | it was fashionable during the war period. |
| Answer» D. it was fashionable during the war period. | |
| 1020. |
Michael Faraday and Joseph Henry discovered _______. |
| A. | the application of nuclear power |
| B. | the generator |
| C. | the dynamo |
| D. | the principle of electromagnetic induction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1021. |
What was surprising about the actions of the dog? |
| A. | It ran up and down the path |
| B. | It bit the guards |
| C. | It barked at the magistrates |
| D. | It licked the prisoner s face |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1022. |
Capitalism divides society into the two categories of |
| A. | religions and irreligious people |
| B. | working and non working people |
| C. | buyers and sellers |
| D. | exploiters and exploited people |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1023. |
Which sentence is an incorrect one? |
| A. | The recent change to all voluntary armed forces in US will produce a gradual increase in the proportion of women. |
| B. | The difficulty is that women are likely to be trained for any direct combat operation. |
| C. | Opportunities seem certain to arise |
| D. | The difficulty is that women are unlikely to be trained for any direct combat operation |
| Answer» C. Opportunities seem certain to arise | |
| 1024. |
Which of the phrases best describe the girl? |
| A. | Bold and brave |
| B. | Loud and forceful |
| C. | Shy and clean |
| D. | Slender and dirty |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1025. |
The problem with Trevithick s Puffing Devil was |
| A. | its incapability to carry a driver or a passenger |
| B. | with the water supply |
| C. | its inability to maintain steam pressure |
| D. | its combustion engine |
| Answer» D. its combustion engine | |
| 1026. |
Education for women is necessary |
| A. | to enable more women to conquer Mt. Everest. |
| B. | to usher in a modem and progressive society. |
| C. | to protest against masculine supremacy. |
| D. | to establish more educational institutions. |
| Answer» C. to protest against masculine supremacy. | |
| 1027. |
Why won t a common diet fit everybody? |
| A. | Because different people eat different food |
| B. | Because their genes are different |
| C. | Since they differ in genetics and metabolism |
| D. | Because of their different moods |
| Answer» D. Because of their different moods | |
| 1028. |
Jagadish Chandra Bose made remarkable contribution to the science of Botany by proving with the help of an instrument of his own invention that trees and plants have not only life, but ____. |
| A. | feel joyous and excited as we do. |
| B. | feel happy and sad as we do. |
| C. | feel excitement and pain as we do. |
| D. | feel pleasure and pain as we do. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1029. |
What does every chance in our life teach us? |
| A. | It helps us to become philosophical. |
| B. | It helps us to become idealistic. |
| C. | It helps us to learn. |
| D. | It shows us our limitation. |
| Answer» D. It shows us our limitation. | |
| 1030. |
Another word for advent is ______. |
| A. | discovery |
| B. | arrival |
| C. | invention |
| D. | constitution |
| Answer» C. invention | |
| 1031. |
The purpose of hypnotherapy is to |
| A. | cure patients. |
| B. | make life easier. |
| C. | carry out research. |
| D. | check out the success rate. |
| Answer» C. carry out research. | |
| 1032. |
The passage indicates that the capitalist system is |
| A. | dehumanising |
| B. | ambitious |
| C. | fair |
| D. | prosperous |
| Answer» B. ambitious | |
| 1033. |
What was the emotion displayed by the dog? |
| A. | Fear |
| B. | Joy |
| C. | Anger |
| D. | Alarm |
| Answer» C. Anger | |
| 1034. |
Where did Rhayader live? |
| A. | In a cabin by the marsh |
| B. | In a lighthouse |
| C. | An old cottage |
| D. | In a barn |
| Answer» C. An old cottage | |
| 1035. |
What happened to the plane after the passengers were taken off? |
| A. | It was given a fitness certificate. |
| B. | It was grounded. |
| C. | It was discarded. |
| D. | It was inspected and allowed to fly. |
| Answer» D. It was inspected and allowed to fly. | |
| 1036. |
Cugnot built steam tractors for |
| A. | The Chinese Emperor |
| B. | The French Army |
| C. | The Jesuit mission |
| D. | The French Conservatory |
| Answer» C. The Jesuit mission | |
| 1037. |
Nobody is laughing at hypnotherapy now, because they are |
| A. | sad. |
| B. | angry. |
| C. | taking it seriously. |
| D. | annoyed. |
| Answer» D. annoyed. | |
| 1038. |
The generator was also known as the _______. |
| A. | inductor |
| B. | dynamo |
| C. | inventor |
| D. | conductor |
| Answer» C. inventor | |
| 1039. |
How did the arrival of the dog change the atmosphere of the event? |
| A. | It caused the people to scatter |
| B. | It allowed the prisoner to escape |
| C. | It saddened the prisoner even more |
| D. | It stunned everyone present there |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1040. |
In a capitalist system of society each man wishes |
| A. | to soothe the sufferings of other |
| B. | to have visions of paradise |
| C. | to acquire maximum wealth |
| D. | to produce maximum wealth |
| Answer» D. to produce maximum wealth | |
| 1041. |
Where did the bird come from? |
| A. | From Australia |
| B. | From Canada |
| C. | From the South |
| D. | From North America |
| Answer» C. From the South | |
| 1042. |
The first full-scale, working steam-powered tricycle was built by |
| A. | Verbiest |
| B. | Cugnot |
| C. | Trevithick |
| D. | Niepce |
| Answer» C. Trevithick | |
| 1043. |
The Airbus is a |
| A. | a large bus |
| B. | small plane |
| C. | large plane |
| D. | a small bus |
| Answer» D. a small bus | |
| 1044. |
How does the author reward him after his success? |
| A. | By taking a short holiday. |
| B. | By doing more work. |
| C. | By visiting friends. |
| D. | By thanking God. |
| Answer» B. By doing more work. | |
| 1045. |
What will be possible in the future? |
| A. | Personalised DNA chips for people to assess their own inherited predispositions |
| B. | You are at great risk for heart disease |
| C. | You will not be able to determine what food you should eat |
| D. | You will be unable to adjust your diet |
| Answer» B. You are at great risk for heart disease | |
| 1046. |
What is meant by a Tripos from Cambridge University? |
| A. | A scholarship |
| B. | Atrophy |
| C. | A degree |
| D. | A medallion |
| Answer» D. A medallion | |
| 1047. |
The two instances of biomimicry mentioned in the passage are |
| A. | flora and fauna |
| B. | birds and burrs |
| C. | copying and innovating |
| D. | aeroplane and Velcro |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1048. |
Why the illegal incidences are talking place ? |
| A. | Land source |
| B. | Water source |
| C. | Air source |
| D. | Urban spaces |
| Answer» C. Air source | |
| 1049. |
Hypnosis means |
| A. | auto-suggestion. |
| B. | suggestion made in trance. |
| C. | anaesthesia |
| D. | hocus-pocus. |
| Answer» C. anaesthesia | |
| 1050. |
The Negro-owned _____ musical instruments. |
| A. | only a few |
| B. | many |
| C. | no |
| D. | the main |
| Answer» B. many | |