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This section includes 171 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
_ In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.$? |
| A. | for |
| B. | into |
| C. | against |
| D. | to |
| Answer» D. to | |
| 102. |
_ I saw a ...... of cows in the field.$? |
| A. | group |
| B. | herd |
| C. | swarm |
| D. | flock |
| Answer» C. swarm | |
| 103. |
_ You've only three months to complete the course, Don't give ...... now.$? |
| A. | out |
| B. | away |
| C. | up |
| D. | off |
| Answer» D. off | |
| 104. |
_ The pilot had been warned about the storm, before he ......$? |
| A. | took away |
| B. | took up |
| C. | took over |
| D. | took off |
| Answer» E. | |
| 105. |
_The battalion operating from the mountain was able to ...... three enemy divisons.$? |
| A. | tie up |
| B. | tie down |
| C. | tie on |
| D. | tie with |
| Answer» C. tie on | |
| 106. |
_He is so ...... to light that he never leaves the house without sunglasses.$? |
| A. | insensitive |
| B. | sensitive |
| C. | afraid |
| D. | immune |
| Answer» C. afraid | |
| 107. |
_The cinema ...... a welcome escape from cramped and dull city life and the Indians are avid movie-goers.$? |
| A. | depicts |
| B. | highlights |
| C. | follows |
| D. | offers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
_The boy fell ...... bicycle.$? |
| A. | of |
| B. | off |
| C. | from |
| D. | under |
| Answer» C. from | |
| 109. |
_A stone that goes on rolling ...... no moss.$? |
| A. | collects |
| B. | gets |
| C. | gathers |
| D. | accumulates |
| Answer» D. accumulates | |
| 110. |
_When their examinations are over, the children gleefully ...... the books they had been reading.$? |
| A. | shelve |
| B. | sidetrack |
| C. | overthrew |
| D. | abandon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
_She ...... from the crowd because of her height and flaming red hair.$? |
| A. | stood out |
| B. | stood off |
| C. | stood up |
| D. | stood by |
| Answer» B. stood off | |
| 112. |
_Leave a two inch ...... on each page for the teacher's remarks.$? |
| A. | border |
| B. | margin |
| C. | blank |
| D. | gap |
| Answer» C. blank | |
| 113. |
_I think they allow their children too much ......$? |
| A. | liberality |
| B. | latitude |
| C. | lassitude |
| D. | levity |
| Answer» C. lassitude | |
| 114. |
_Do you know ......?$? |
| A. | where she comes from |
| B. | where does she come from |
| C. | where from she comes |
| D. | from where does she come |
| Answer» B. where does she come from | |
| 115. |
_...... The arrival of the police, nobody went near the victim.$? |
| A. | Unless |
| B. | Although |
| C. | Even |
| D. | Till |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
_Like any other country India has its ...... share of superstitions.$? |
| A. | proper |
| B. | abundant |
| C. | fair |
| D. | peculiar |
| Answer» D. peculiar | |
| 117. |
_That rule is applicable ...... every one.$? |
| A. | to |
| B. | for |
| C. | about |
| D. | with |
| Answer» B. for | |
| 118. |
_The man came in a van to ...... the television set.$? |
| A. | mend |
| B. | reform |
| C. | correct |
| D. | alter |
| Answer» B. reform | |
| 119. |
_When varun left the cocktail party he was as ...... as a judge.$? |
| A. | sober |
| B. | drunk |
| C. | brave |
| D. | wise |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
_The building comprises ...... sixty rooms.$? |
| A. | of |
| B. | onto |
| C. | by |
| D. | no preposition needed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
_It was indeed unreasonable ...... him to leave this job and start business.$? |
| A. | in |
| B. | with |
| C. | upon |
| D. | of |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
_It being an ...... issue, it is not correct to introduce questions of morality in to the debate.$? |
| A. | moral |
| B. | immoral |
| C. | amoral |
| D. | irrelevant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
_We had to pay more taxi fare because the driver brought us by a ...... route.$? |
| A. | circular |
| B. | circumscribed |
| C. | longest |
| D. | circuitous |
| Answer» E. | |
| 124. |
_Sita's heart ...... at the sight of the beautiful diamond necklace.$? |
| A. | leapt |
| B. | stopped |
| C. | slowed |
| D. | ran |
| Answer» B. stopped | |
| 125. |
_In high school many of us never realised the importance that grammar would ...... in later life.$? |
| A. | figure |
| B. | portray |
| C. | play |
| D. | exercise |
| Answer» D. exercise | |
| 126. |
_She ...... Rs 80 out of the bank every Friday.$? |
| A. | obtains |
| B. | draws |
| C. | pulls |
| D. | extracts |
| Answer» C. pulls | |
| 127. |
_West Bengal ...... plentiful rainfall and is consequently a very green part of the country.$? |
| A. | misses |
| B. | receives |
| C. | expects |
| D. | regrets |
| Answer» C. expects | |
| 128. |
_He passed the examination in the first class because he ......$? |
| A. | was hard working for it |
| B. | worked hardly for it |
| C. | had worked hard for it |
| D. | was working hard for it |
| Answer» D. was working hard for it | |
| 129. |
_The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.$? |
| A. | in |
| B. | on |
| C. | to |
| D. | into |
| Answer» B. on | |
| 130. |
_If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority.$? |
| A. | possessed |
| B. | punished |
| C. | confiscated |
| D. | fined |
| Answer» D. fined | |
| 131. |
_I don't really know how to ...... the problem.$? |
| A. | tackle |
| B. | cope |
| C. | draw |
| D. | erase |
| Answer» B. cope | |
| 132. |
_He became enamored ...... her grace when he first saw her dance.$? |
| A. | with |
| B. | of |
| C. | by |
| D. | in |
| Answer» C. by | |
| 133. |
_The answer was written ...... blue ink.$? |
| A. | with |
| B. | by |
| C. | in |
| D. | on |
| Answer» D. on | |
| 134. |
_He felt no ...... as he plunged the knife into her back.$? |
| A. | qualms |
| B. | scruple |
| C. | conscience |
| D. | morals |
| Answer» B. scruple | |
| 135. |
_Many of the advances of civilisation have been conceived by young people just on the ...... of adulthood$? |
| A. | boundary |
| B. | threshold |
| C. | peak |
| D. | horizon |
| Answer» C. peak | |
| 136. |
_I haven't eaten an apple ...... a long while.$? |
| A. | from |
| B. | since |
| C. | for |
| D. | until |
| Answer» D. until | |
| 137. |
_His father-in-law ...... him up in business.$? |
| A. | put |
| B. | made |
| C. | set |
| D. | built |
| Answer» D. built | |
| 138. |
_Life is to death as pleasure is to ......$? |
| A. | poverty |
| B. | suffering |
| C. | anguish |
| D. | pain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 139. |
_The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ...... the image of the society.$? |
| A. | spoil |
| B. | improve |
| C. | degrade |
| D. | defame |
| Answer» B. improve | |
| 140. |
_It ...... that Prashant will not be selected for the post$? |
| A. | feels |
| B. | looks |
| C. | believes |
| D. | seems |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
_Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.$? |
| A. | chance |
| B. | luck |
| C. | possibility |
| D. | occasion |
| Answer» B. luck | |
| 142. |
_In our zeal for progress we should not ...... executive with more power.$? |
| A. | avoid |
| B. | give |
| C. | enhance |
| D. | arm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 143. |
_...... all intents and purposes, the manager is the master of the firm.$? |
| A. | in |
| B. | upon |
| C. | with |
| D. | to |
| Answer» E. | |
| 144. |
Besides other provisions, that shopkeeper deals ...... cosmetics.$? |
| A. | with |
| B. | in |
| C. | at |
| D. | for |
| Answer» C. at | |
| 145. |
I shall call ...... you tomorrow.$? |
| A. | at |
| B. | on |
| C. | with |
| D. | by |
| Answer» D. by | |
| 146. |
Physically we are now all neighbors, but psychologically. we are ...... to each other.$? |
| A. | primitives |
| B. | complimentary |
| C. | strangers |
| D. | cowards |
| Answer» D. cowards | |
| 147. |
Walking at 3'o clock, I heard the ...... of thunder.$? |
| A. | crackle |
| B. | rumble |
| C. | ripple |
| D. | clank |
| Answer» C. ripple | |
| 148. |
Now, the management graduate can expect to have a prosperous life on a ...... income without having to depend on finding a place in family busiess having to tend the paternal estates.$? |
| A. | professional |
| B. | regular |
| C. | meaningful |
| D. | dependable |
| Answer» C. meaningful | |
| 149. |
The robbers were arrested and ...... prison yesterday.$? |
| A. | brought into |
| B. | brought to |
| C. | taken into |
| D. | taken to |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
The communalist represents the ...... of everything noble that we have inherited from our culture and history.$? |
| A. | antithesis |
| B. | antidote |
| C. | immorality |
| D. | antagonism |
| Answer» B. antidote | |