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This section includes 225 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your SRMJEEM knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Marking up or highlighting the reading by making notes in the margins is called |
| A. | Annotating the text |
| B. | summary |
| C. | paraphrase |
| D. | conclusion |
| Answer» B. summary | |
| 2. |
In a critical discourse, the main argument is presented and proven in |
| A. | Confirmation |
| B. | introduction |
| C. | refutation |
| D. | conclusion |
| Answer» B. introduction | |
| 3. |
‘ A class at a university or college for a small group of students and a teacher to study ordiscuss a particular topic is |
| A. | Seminar |
| B. | abstract |
| C. | CV |
| D. | Report |
| Answer» B. abstract | |
| 4. |
This is the man ……….took my book |
| A. | Who |
| B. | that |
| C. | which |
| D. | when |
| Answer» B. that | |
| 5. |
What is the purpose of statement of fact |
| A. | Introduce the topic |
| B. | give a proper conclusion |
| C. | informing the audience with the essential background details |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 6. |
…………..is an interview request. |
| A. | Covering letter |
| B. | CV |
| C. | Letter |
| D. | Seminar |
| Answer» B. CV | |
| 7. |
……….is an extreme sort of fallacy of emphasis |
| A. | Ad hominem |
| B. | Argumentum ad Populam |
| C. | Straw man |
| D. | Red herring |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
An argument should have…………..to consider it as a valid argument. |
| A. | Logical structure |
| B. | proper nouns |
| C. | interesting facts |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. proper nouns | |
| 9. |
We are from Italy. We are…… |
| A. | American |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Italians |
| D. | English |
| Answer» D. English | |
| 10. |
‘Being true to facts’ means being ………….. |
| A. | Precise |
| B. | accurate |
| C. | Vague |
| D. | confusing |
| Answer» C. Vague | |
| 11. |
Proper organisation of relevant points in a critical discourse is called |
| A. | Sequencing of argument |
| B. | conclusion of an argument |
| C. | introduction |
| D. | selection |
| Answer» B. conclusion of an argument | |
| 12. |
Words having the same or almost the same meaning as another word are called |
| A. | synonym |
| B. | antonyms |
| C. | homonyms |
| D. | acronyms |
| Answer» B. antonyms | |
| 13. |
Misinterpreting the opponents arguments in a weaks way to refute it easily is called ………fallacy. |
| A. | Ad hominem |
| B. | Argumentum ad Populam |
| C. | Straw man |
| D. | Red herring |
| Answer» D. Red herring | |
| 14. |
To attempt to persuade by giving good reason is to give ………. |
| A. | argument |
| B. | suggestion |
| C. | opinion |
| D. | preference |
| Answer» B. suggestion | |
| 15. |
To communicate all the ideas given in the original text to the readers, use …………….methodof note taking. |
| A. | Summary |
| B. | Annotation |
| C. | questions |
| D. | Paraphrase |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The process of sub ordination results in the formation of …………….. sentences |
| A. | compound |
| B. | complex |
| C. | simple |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. simple | |
| 17. |
In documenting the source, they are arranged |
| A. | alphabetically |
| B. | based on size |
| C. | based on importance |
| D. | numerically |
| Answer» B. based on size | |
| 18. |
He ……………his friend. |
| A. | Underestimate |
| B. | estimation |
| C. | estimate |
| D. | underestimation |
| Answer» B. estimation | |
| 19. |
Martha is from the United States. She is ……………. |
| A. | American |
| B. | English |
| C. | United Statian |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» B. English | |
| 20. |
…………….fallacy is known as ‘look who’s talking fallacy’ |
| A. | False diachotomy |
| B. | Gambler’s fallacy |
| C. | Begging the Question |
| D. | Tu Quoque |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
First and foremost technique of an effective presentation is |
| A. | Surprise and grab attention |
| B. | give a good summary |
| C. | Explain |
| D. | Conclude |
| Answer» B. give a good summary | |
| 22. |
Scholarly articles are always written by……………..people. |
| A. | Ignorant people |
| B. | experts in a particular field |
| C. | men |
| D. | women |
| Answer» C. men | |
| 23. |
To introduce a list at the end of a sentence, we use a |
| A. | Ellipse |
| B. | colon |
| C. | parentheses |
| D. | full stop |
| Answer» C. parentheses | |
| 24. |
All the formal fallacies belong to the group of |
| A. | nonsequitar fallacy |
| B. | equivocation |
| C. | persuation |
| D. | begging the question |
| Answer» B. equivocation | |
| 25. |
Do you…………..feel nervous . |
| A. | Usually |
| B. | used |
| C. | usual |
| D. | use |
| Answer» B. used | |
| 26. |
to call a string of statements, arguments, they must be |
| A. | related |
| B. | short |
| C. | different |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. short | |
| 27. |
…………..is a set of questions written in order to collect maximum factual informationfrom people regarding their likes and habits |
| A. | questionnaire |
| B. | check list |
| C. | Seminar |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. check list | |
| 28. |
………….there is a growing interest in film studies |
| A. | recently |
| B. | since |
| C. | last week |
| D. | for |
| Answer» B. since | |
| 29. |
………..style is used for organising information. |
| A. | Comparison and contrast |
| B. | Narrative |
| C. | Cause and effect |
| D. | Argumentative |
| Answer» B. Narrative | |
| 30. |
To write about the purpose and result of doing something …………style of writing is used. |
| A. | Narrative |
| B. | Cause and effect |
| C. | Argumentative |
| D. | Decorative |
| Answer» C. Argumentative | |
| 31. |
………..is usually used for strong writing |
| A. | Active |
| B. | passive |
| C. | both |
| D. | none of them |
| Answer» B. passive | |
| 32. |
Informal fallacies are classified into………… |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 8 | |
| 33. |
…………….communicates your skills to your potential employer |
| A. | Application |
| B. | survey |
| C. | Questionnaire |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. survey | |
| 34. |
The punctuation used in contractions is |
| A. | apostrophe |
| B. | Quotation mark |
| C. | period |
| D. | semicolon |
| Answer» B. Quotation mark | |
| 35. |
Rajeevan has been working for me ……………. Five years |
| A. | for |
| B. | since |
| C. | from |
| D. | before |
| Answer» B. since | |
| 36. |
………method is used to know the actual status of a thing at the time of study |
| A. | Survey |
| B. | project |
| C. | Thesis |
| D. | Seminar |
| Answer» B. project | |
| 37. |
The main idea or the main perspective of a chosen topic is called |
| A. | Idea |
| B. | concept |
| C. | Thesis |
| D. | Result |
| Answer» D. Result | |
| 38. |
The fallacy of attributing the property of parts of a thing to the whole thing is called………… |
| A. | Fallacy of Composition |
| B. | fallacy of relevance |
| C. | Fallacy of division |
| D. | complex Question |
| Answer» B. fallacy of relevance | |
| 39. |
You …………..called yesterday |
| A. | ought have |
| B. | ought to have |
| C. | must |
| D. | are |
| Answer» C. must | |
| 40. |
The normal order of presentation is |
| A. | First list the main points and then elaborate |
| B. | First give a summary |
| C. | Start with elaboration |
| D. | just give the main points |
| Answer» B. First give a summary | |
| 41. |
Comparative data can be summarised visually using |
| A. | map |
| B. | graph |
| C. | diagrams |
| D. | bar diagram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The earth goes………. the sun. |
| A. | of |
| B. | round |
| C. | and |
| D. | after |
| Answer» C. and | |
| 43. |
………………is the appropriate medium for addressing a global audience. |
| A. | Video presentation |
| B. | Loud speaker |
| C. | T.V |
| D. | Computer |
| Answer» B. Loud speaker | |
| 44. |
…………….. is not a standared of critical writing |
| A. | vaguenes |
| B. | clarity |
| C. | precision |
| D. | relevance |
| Answer» B. clarity | |
| 45. |
A poorly based premise or an inadequately supported conclusion leads to the ……………. |
| A. | Fallacy of Ambiguity |
| B. | Unwarranted assumption |
| C. | fallacy of relevance |
| D. | fallacy of Composition |
| Answer» C. fallacy of relevance | |
| 46. |
One has to pay higher tax on a…………property. |
| A. | Commercial |
| B. | commerce |
| C. | commercialization |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. commerce | |
| 47. |
The decision makers of a presentation are…………… |
| A. | The Primary Audience |
| B. | The secondary audience |
| C. | the Speaker |
| D. | the listener |
| Answer» C. the Speaker | |
| 48. |
The title of a seminar paper should be |
| A. | long |
| B. | brief and exact |
| C. | brief and vague |
| D. | Long and exact |
| Answer» C. brief and vague | |
| 49. |
……………is not a barrier to critical thinking |
| A. | egocentrism |
| B. | thinking in binaries |
| C. | self will to express ones arguments |
| D. | social influence. |
| Answer» D. social influence. | |
| 50. |
The fallacy of considering event ‘x’ as the cause of event ‘y’ only because ‘y’ occurred after‘X’ is known as |
| A. | False diachotomy |
| B. | Gambler’s fallacy |
| C. | post hoc |
| D. | Tu Quoque |
| Answer» D. Tu Quoque | |