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This section includes 1524 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 501. |
His visit to foreign countries brought about a sea change in his outlook and his attitude to the people. |
| A. | avourable |
| B. | ransformation |
| C. | nfavourable |
| D. | artial |
| Answer» C. nfavourable | |
| 502. |
Even the loss of her jewels did not disturb the lady's equanimity. |
| A. | emper |
| B. | omposure |
| C. | ffability |
| D. | umour |
| Answer» C. ffability | |
| 503. |
The stratospheric ozone layer plays an important protective role for life on earth and its disruption is obviously fraught with dangerous consequences. |
| A. | nvolving |
| B. | oncerned |
| C. | ollowed |
| D. | aused |
| Answer» B. oncerned | |
| 504. |
The manager was not present at the inception of the programme. |
| A. | eginning |
| B. | onclusion |
| C. | emonstration |
| D. | ejection |
| Answer» B. onclusion | |
| 505. |
The pupil was asked to rectify the mistake. |
| A. | orrect |
| B. | ondone |
| C. | larify |
| D. | epeat |
| Answer» B. ondone | |
| 506. |
All incoming and outgoing mail is censored by the Government during the times of war. |
| A. | istributed |
| B. | onfiscated |
| C. | hecked |
| D. | upervised |
| Answer» E. | |
| 507. |
She leaned back, feeling enervated. |
| A. | isheartened |
| B. | onfused |
| C. | addened |
| D. | eakened |
| Answer» E. | |
| 508. |
The antidote to these problems is hard to find. |
| A. | emedy |
| B. | onsequence |
| C. | ause |
| D. | esult |
| Answer» B. onsequence | |
| 509. |
India has too often to fulminate against Pakistan's role in aiding and abetting acts of militancy on her soil. |
| A. | hink |
| B. | onsider |
| C. | onspire |
| D. | rotest |
| Answer» E. | |
| 510. |
The two brothers should not vie with each other but work in co-operation. |
| A. | ight |
| B. | onspire |
| C. | ompete |
| D. | nvy |
| Answer» D. nvy | |
| 511. |
This machine was fabricated in our own workshop. |
| A. | perated |
| B. | onstructed |
| C. | nstalled |
| D. | anufactured |
| Answer» E. | |
| 512. |
He decided to accost a big financier for his new scheme. |
| A. | mploy |
| B. | onsult |
| C. | pproach |
| D. | eceive |
| Answer» D. eceive | |
| 513. |
Your despicable remarks call for no reply. |
| A. | arcsatic |
| B. | ontempuous |
| C. | ritical |
| D. | omplimentary |
| Answer» C. ritical | |
| 514. |
The boy was chided for his impertinence. |
| A. | raised |
| B. | eaten |
| C. | pplauded |
| D. | ebuked |
| Answer» E. | |
| 515. |
The petals of the flowers are usually conspicuous to attract birds for pollination. |
| A. | rominent |
| B. | eautiful |
| C. | olourful |
| D. | cented |
| Answer» B. eautiful | |
| 516. |
His project was merely meant to stall the road construction in the village. |
| A. | gnore |
| B. | egin |
| C. | bstruct |
| D. | vade |
| Answer» D. vade | |
| 517. |
The examination is going to commence on the 10th of this month. |
| A. | inish |
| B. | egin |
| C. | ancel |
| D. | ontinue |
| Answer» C. ancel | |
| 518. |
He was warned at the outset of his career. |
| A. | nd |
| B. | eginning |
| C. | iddle |
| D. | ntrance |
| Answer» C. iddle | |
| 519. |
The speaker drew examples copiously from various books. |
| A. | argely |
| B. | ontinuously |
| C. | lentiful |
| D. | ompletely |
| Answer» D. ompletely | |
| 520. |
This is blatant injustice done to him. |
| A. | onceited |
| B. | ontorted |
| C. | bvious |
| D. | lagrant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 521. |
We must eradicate corruption. |
| A. | inimise |
| B. | ontrol |
| C. | ondemn |
| D. | proot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 522. |
The committee did not find him fit for the job. |
| A. | enuine |
| B. | orrect |
| C. | uitable |
| D. | hoose |
| Answer» D. hoose | |
| 523. |
His forthright behaviour shows that he is honest but he seems rude to some people. |
| A. | ourteous |
| B. | orrect |
| C. | traightforward |
| D. | actful |
| Answer» D. actful | |
| 524. |
It is a popular fallacy that all man-eaters are old and mangy. |
| A. | bservation |
| B. | elief |
| C. | act |
| D. | llusion |
| Answer» C. act | |
| 525. |
Reading of poetry is not congenial to his taste. |
| A. | uited |
| B. | eneficial |
| C. | elpful |
| D. | ndesirable |
| Answer» B. eneficial | |
| 526. |
Deepak has a penchant for fine poetry. |
| A. | esire |
| B. | ias |
| C. | iking |
| D. | raining |
| Answer» D. raining | |
| 527. |
Gandhiji always advocated the cause of indigenous industries. |
| A. | oreign |
| B. | ig |
| C. | ottage |
| D. | ative |
| Answer» E. | |
| 528. |
He was annoyed at his flippant remark. |
| A. | iscourteous |
| B. | itter |
| C. | umorous |
| D. | asual |
| Answer» B. itter | |
| 529. |
He adopted quite a diffident stand when it was a matter of son's career. |
| A. | onfident |
| B. | old |
| C. | orward |
| D. | nassuming |
| Answer» E. | |
| 530. |
Fed up of social atrocities, she finally decided to lead a sequestered life. |
| A. | irtuous |
| B. | old |
| C. | nlivened |
| D. | ecluded |
| Answer» E. | |
| 531. |
We should always try to maintain and promote communal amity. |
| A. | nderstanding |
| B. | ondage |
| C. | riendship |
| D. | ontention |
| Answer» D. ontention | |
| 532. |
He is a disinterested investigator. |
| A. | ninterested |
| B. | ored |
| C. | nbiased |
| D. | eluctant |
| Answer» D. eluctant | |
| 533. |
The speech he made on the occasion was quite exhilarating. |
| A. | rrelevant |
| B. | oring |
| C. | ively |
| D. | earned |
| Answer» D. earned | |
| 534. |
Both young sleuths felt sure there was a link between the two. |
| A. | ravellers |
| B. | oys |
| C. | onvicts |
| D. | etectives |
| Answer» E. | |
| 535. |
The opposition made a strident demand for putting the bill to vote. |
| A. | ourageous |
| B. | rave |
| C. | ociferous |
| D. | owerful |
| Answer» D. owerful | |
| 536. |
A feeling of brotherhood should be nurtured in the masses. |
| A. | rought |
| B. | aised |
| C. | dmired |
| D. | ncouraged |
| Answer» C. dmired | |
| 537. |
Twenty people were killed as the boat overturned in the storm. |
| A. | rowned |
| B. | apsized |
| C. | ost |
| D. | isintegrated |
| Answer» C. ost | |
| 538. |
His singing enthralled the entire audience. |
| A. | isappointed |
| B. | aptivated |
| C. | ntertained |
| D. | urprised |
| Answer» C. ntertained | |
| 539. |
Some army units were decimated during the surprise attack. |
| A. | enounced |
| B. | aptured |
| C. | efeated |
| D. | estroyed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 540. |
He was a contemplative person. |
| A. | houghtful |
| B. | areless |
| C. | ver-zealous |
| D. | ischievous |
| Answer» B. areless | |
| 541. |
Ambition is subdued by poverty. |
| A. | odified |
| B. | hallenged |
| C. | ombre |
| D. | iluted |
| Answer» D. iluted | |
| 542. |
The incident affected him so much that he could not forget it for several days. |
| A. | pset |
| B. | hanged |
| C. | nfluenced |
| D. | ontrolled |
| Answer» D. ontrolled | |
| 543. |
The child merits serious attention at this age. |
| A. | emands |
| B. | eserves |
| C. | uits |
| D. | nvites |
| Answer» C. uits | |
| 544. |
How I envy the man who can always produce his reading glasses at a moment's notice. |
| A. | egrudge |
| B. | ndesired |
| C. | rave |
| D. | ovet |
| Answer» B. ndesired | |
| 545. |
Seeing the room in a disorderly state, Ravi concluded that someone had ransacked the place. |
| A. | pset |
| B. | estroyed |
| C. | earched |
| D. | ttacked |
| Answer» D. ttacked | |
| 546. |
The invasion force had no artillery and was completely annihilated. |
| A. | educed |
| B. | estroyed |
| C. | ismembered |
| D. | plit |
| Answer» C. ismembered | |
| 547. |
He gave such a vivid description of the house we wanted to rent that we did not have to look at it. |
| A. | imple |
| B. | etailed |
| C. | lear |
| D. | onfused |
| Answer» D. onfused | |
| 548. |
I have worked in this organization for five years trying to check the erosion of ethical values. |
| A. | ecay |
| B. | orrosion |
| C. | isuse |
| D. | xpansion |
| Answer» C. isuse | |
| 549. |
The intrepid mountaineers who scaled the peak in winter should be specially congratulated. |
| A. | old |
| B. | imid |
| C. | nadventurous |
| D. | nimaginative |
| Answer» B. imid | |
| 550. |
The operator was commended for his dexterity. |
| A. | ooperation |
| B. | ourtesy |
| C. | unctuality |
| D. | kill |
| Answer» E. | |