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This section includes 2448 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1201. |
In what context does the writer mention the lions and the tigers? |
| A. | most dreaded animals. |
| B. | other animals found in the region |
| C. | animals the snow leopard preys on |
| D. | animals not found in Ladakh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1202. |
“Going by the _________ that many hands make light work, the school _______ involved all the students in the task.”The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are |
| A. | principle, principal |
| B. | principal, principle |
| C. | principle, principle |
| D. | principal, principal |
| Answer» B. principal, principle | |
| 1203. |
According to the passage, the basic philosophy of globalization is to |
| A. | give absolute freedom to producers to determine prices and production. |
| B. | give freedom to producers to evolve distribution patterns. |
| C. | give absolute freedom to markets to determine prices, production and employment. |
| D. | give freedom to producers to import and export. |
| Answer» D. give freedom to producers to import and export. | |
| 1204. |
According to the passage, how devastating can cyber-attacks get on small firms? |
| A. | More than half the smaller enterprises shut shop |
| B. | These firms are unaffected since they deploy powerful antivirus software |
| C. | Cyber-attacks on small businesses are a rarity |
| D. | The news of such attacks never make their way to the headlines |
| Answer» B. These firms are unaffected since they deploy powerful antivirus software | |
| 1205. |
In the following items each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning as SI and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.SI : Wordsworth knew the behaviour of owls in the night better than most of us know the ways of black birds in day time.S6 : His great poetry owes much to the night.P : Out of school there were no restrictions on the hours he kept.Q : No poet ever had happier schooldays.R : He would skate by the light of the stars, snare woodcocks at dead of night, watch the sunrise after a long ramble.S : Throughout life he was an inveterate walker by night.The proper sequence should be |
| A. | Q P R S |
| B. | P S Q R |
| C. | Q R P S |
| D. | S Q P R |
| Answer» B. P S Q R | |
| 1206. |
Choose the most appropriate word (s) from the options given below to complete the following sentence.I contemplated________Singapore for my vacation but decided against it. |
| A. | to visit |
| B. | having to visit |
| C. | visiting |
| D. | for a visit |
| Answer» D. for a visit | |
| 1207. |
Animals do not possess language because |
| A. | the power of speech is missing |
| B. | the life breath is missing |
| C. | the level of complexity is missing |
| D. | the information-sharing is missing |
| Answer» D. the information-sharing is missing | |
| 1208. |
Find the correct sequence of sentences:P: occur in the Earth's mesosphere;Q: about 40-60 miles;R: meteors, also called shooting stars,S: at an altitude of |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | RPQS |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1209. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. Accommodation and food were given free.B. This was held in a hostel for poor students built by a philanthropist.C. A few years ago, I was the chief guest at a small function.D. But the inmates of the hostel had to bear other expenses like clothing and toiletries. |
| A. | BCAD |
| B. | CBAD |
| C. | BCDA |
| D. | ABCD |
| Answer» C. BCDA | |
| 1210. |
How do shrubs and tall grass reduce noise? |
| A. | They absorb noise |
| B. | They reflect noise |
| C. | They divert noise |
| D. | They are neutral to noise |
| Answer» B. They reflect noise | |
| 1211. |
Pepsi could define its 'target market as: 1. Everyone who drinks carbonated soft drinks and competitors2. Anyone who drinks liquid3. Everyone who drinks non-milk drinks4. Anyone who drinks competitor's drinks |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 1212. |
Eating turmeric |
| A. | will reduce the chance of getting Alzheimer's disease |
| B. | will increase curcumin |
| C. | will enhance dementia |
| D. | will reduce chance of getting cancer |
| Answer» B. will increase curcumin | |
| 1213. |
High quality education can help the individual to remove- |
| A. | the mark system and the grading system |
| B. | regional, social and gender differences |
| C. | the inequalities between the rich and the poor |
| D. | the past, present and the future |
| Answer» C. the inequalities between the rich and the poor | |
| 1214. |
People who are glorified often in history books are those |
| A. | Who contributed to the public health |
| B. | Who contributed to the technical knowledge of man |
| C. | Who made calendars |
| D. | Who fought and won wars |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1215. |
Language needs of real-life situations are fulfilled by: |
| A. | studying text-books carefully. |
| B. | learning the language structures. |
| C. | learning on the streets. |
| D. | learning proper pronunciation. |
| Answer» D. learning proper pronunciation. | |
| 1216. |
In each of the following sentences, some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R, S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence from the alternatives provided and mark the answer.Putting it another wayP. What we see as our wins and losesQ. our goals throughout our losesR. we are constantly resettingS. in response to |
| A. | RQPS |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | PRSQ |
| D. | RSQP |
| Answer» B. QPRS | |
| 1217. |
In the following question, there are six parts marked S1, S6, P, Q, R and S. The position of S1 and S6 are fixed. Some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts and choose the proper sequence from the given options.(S1) Once upon a time, there lived a farmer in a village, beside a forest.(P) When the farmer was a little boy, he spent much of his time playing with the apple tree(Q) Those days, the apple tree had given the choicest of apples to him(R) However, as time passed, the apple tree became old and stopped bearing fruits(S) He had a big garden that had an old apple tree and other plants, trees and beautiful flowers(S6) Now that the farmer was not getting any apples from the tree, he decided that the tree was useless and cut it. |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | RSPQ |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | SPQR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1218. |
Directions: Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order.A. A young Brahmin came forward and bowed to the king.B. He gripped the bow and looked at the princess with a smile.C. His arms were powerful and did not seem to belong to a Brahmin.D. He was tall, dark with broad shoulders.E. They were certainly those of a warrior.F. Then he strung the bow evoking a thunderous applause from the crowd. |
| A. | ADCEBF |
| B. | ABECDF |
| C. | ACBDEF |
| D. | AECDBF |
| Answer» B. ABECDF | |
| 1219. |
Gandhi fought the-- |
| A. | rich |
| B. | oppressor |
| C. | apathetic masses |
| D. | unjust system |
| Answer» C. apathetic masses | |
| 1220. |
In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.S1 : Urbanisation in India has become an important and irreversible process.S6 : As per the Census of India 2011, the urban population is increasing rapidly.P : The 2030 development agenda of the United Nations has emphasised the role of sustainable cities for making cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.Q : This shows that India is in the midst of the transition from a predominantly rural to a quasi-urban society.R : The process of urbanisation has been characterized by a dynamic increase in the number of large cities.S : It is an important determinant of national economic growth and poverty reduction.The correct sequence should be: |
| A. | Q R S P |
| B. | P S R Q |
| C. | S R Q P |
| D. | R Q S P |
| Answer» D. R Q S P | |
| 1221. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.A. One of them said, “Let us use our combined knowledge to bring this animal to life.”B. On the way, the three friends passed through a forest.C. Seeing the bones, the friends thought of testing their knowledge and skills.D. Under a tree in the forest, they saw the bones of an animal. |
| A. | BDCA |
| B. | ADCB |
| C. | CABD |
| D. | BCAD |
| Answer» B. ADCB | |
| 1222. |
As inferred from the passage, the skeleton of a pterosaur is distinguishable from that of a bird by the |
| A. | Length of its wingspan |
| B. | Hollow spaces in its bones |
| C. | Anatomic origin of its wing strut |
| D. | Evidence of the hooklike projections on its hind feet |
| Answer» D. Evidence of the hooklike projections on its hind feet | |
| 1223. |
A baby giraffe weighs about ______ kg |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 800 |
| C. | 500 |
| D. | 1200 |
| Answer» B. 800 | |
| 1224. |
Directions: There is a relationship between the given two words. A similar relationship exists between one pair of words from the given alternatives. Identify the correct pair of words and mark the answer.Doctor : Nurse |
| A. | Leader : Follower |
| B. | Teacher : Farmer |
| C. | Manager : Lawyer |
| D. | Engineer : Clerk |
| Answer» B. Teacher : Farmer | |
| 1225. |
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.most spectacular gold coins /(P) some of the /(Q) the Gupta rulers in India /(R) were issued by /(S) |
| A. | R S P Q |
| B. | Q P S R |
| C. | P Q R S |
| D. | S P Q R |
| Answer» C. P Q R S | |
| 1226. |
Directions: The given sentences have been jumbled up. Arrange these sentences in a meaningful order.P. There were some mangoes lying beside him.Q. She looked at the mangoes longingly.R. Romi was growing fast and was nearly always hungry.S. Just as he was about to eat one, Kamla came along. |
| A. | RPSQ |
| B. | PSQR |
| C. | RPQS |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» B. PSQR | |
| 1227. |
Directions: Given below are four-sentence paragraphs (S1 - S4). S1 and S4 are given. From the options (P, Q, R) choose two sentences which can be S2 and S3. S1: Twitter is rapidly building up a whole new vocabulary.S2: _______S3: _______S4: With over 25 million users accessing Twitter, it does not come as a surprise that virtual is fast becoming reality.P: The phenomenon reflects the rise of social networking and its influence on popular culture.Q: Words like - “tweetheart": a user admired by many and "tweet tooth”: a strong desire to send a tweet - have made it to the dictionary.R: Publishers of Collins dictionary have added dozens of new words to its latest edition thanks to the social networking site. |
| A. | QR |
| B. | RQ |
| C. | PQ |
| D. | RP |
| Answer» C. PQ | |
| 1228. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. Problems in the absorption of vitamins are the main cause of vitamin deficiency.B. This is the reason why people with metabolic disorders such as obesity, often suffer from vitamin deficiencyC. Hence, digestion and the absorption mechanism in the body are very important.D. Vitamin deficiency is not just caused by a lack of vitamins in the diet. |
| A. | BCAD |
| B. | CBDA |
| C. | DABC |
| D. | ACBD |
| Answer» D. ACBD | |
| 1229. |
For engineers which oil is meaningful? |
| A. | Mineral oil |
| B. | Vegetable oil |
| C. | Animal oil |
| D. | Cooking oil |
| Answer» B. Vegetable oil | |
| 1230. |
In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. Information Technology is a recent development.P. These changes are attributed to the Internet, website, e-mail and Fax.Q. As a result of these techniques, the whole world has shrunken into a global village.R. The invention of computer has accelerated the speed of computing.S. It has brought about revolutionary changes in the field of communication.6. Browsing Internet has become a regular feature. |
| A. | QPRS |
| B. | SRPQ |
| C. | QRPS |
| D. | SPRQ |
| Answer» C. QRPS | |
| 1231. |
Directions: In the following question, there are six sentences marked S1, S6, P, Q, R, S. The positions of S1 and S6 are fixed. You are required to choose one of the four alternatives which would be the most logical sequence of the sentence in the passage.S1. You live either in a village or a town in India.P: Many villages and towns form a tehsil or a taluka.Q: There are also some areas in our country called Union Territories.R: Many tehsils of talukas form a district and many districts form a State.S: These, together with all the states of our country make India.S6. India is our motherland. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | RPQS |
| Answer» B. QPRS | |
| 1232. |
Children who are imparted highest education, would be responsible for: |
| A. | guarding the city |
| B. | teaching the illiterate |
| C. | developing talent and skills |
| D. | inculcating good habits |
| Answer» B. teaching the illiterate | |
| 1233. |
If a producer refuses to pay high rates of advertisement in a widely circulated newspaper |
| A. | the circulation of the newspaper will decrease |
| B. | the rival producers will come forward with advertisements against that produced |
| C. | the newspaper will cut its number of pages to reduce its cost of production |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1234. |
Direction: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (1), (2), (3) and (4). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly. The exhibition committeeP. attractive and usefulQ. to make the exhibitionR. making effortsS. has beenThe proper sequence should be |
| A. | Q S R P |
| B. | S R Q P |
| C. | Q P S R |
| D. | S P Q R |
| Answer» C. Q P S R | |
| 1235. |
Aesthetics is mainly concerned with: |
| A. | purpose of creation |
| B. | usefulness of the product |
| C. | sensory appeal |
| D. | relevance of content |
| Answer» D. relevance of content | |
| 1236. |
If ‘Liver’ is related to ‘Human Body’ in the same way as ‘Motor’ is related to |
| A. | Coil |
| B. | Metal |
| C. | Fan |
| D. | Wings |
| Answer» D. Wings | |
| 1237. |
How does translation help us? |
| A. | It creates a babel of tongues. |
| B. | It denies us access to other cultures. |
| C. | It provides an insight into the cultural heritage of a nation/ people. |
| D. | It helps us to understand the ideas of the other languages. |
| Answer» D. It helps us to understand the ideas of the other languages. | |
| 1238. |
Direction: The question below consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.The completionit enables employees to feel a sense of accomplishment (P) and makes them take pride in their work (Q) of high-quality products (R) also enhances employee satisfaction, because (S) The correct sequence should be |
| A. | P Q R S |
| B. | R Q P S |
| C. | P S R Q |
| D. | R S P Q |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1239. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and {d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.P. for the ordinary Q. not willing to risk the unusual R. if you are S. you will have to settle |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | QSRP |
| Answer» D. QSRP | |
| 1240. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.P - a majority of the vote, Q - the party that received, R - of the government, S - must take control |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | SQPR |
| Answer» C. RSPQ | |
| 1241. |
‘Backward child’ in the passage means: |
| A. | belonging to an underprivileged community |
| B. | mentally challenged |
| C. | physically challenged |
| D. | belonging to a poor family |
| Answer» C. physically challenged | |
| 1242. |
Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning of the word ‘CONCEDED’ as used in the passage. |
| A. | Criticized |
| B. | Rejected |
| C. | Denounced |
| D. | Withdrawn |
| Answer» C. Denounced | |
| 1243. |
Arrange the fragments given below to form a meaningful sentence. A. have for the most partB. people of Ethopia C. lost touch with the peasantryD. who are trying to modernize their country |
| A. | BCAD |
| B. | BDAC |
| C. | BACD |
| D. | BADC |
| Answer» C. BACD | |
| 1244. |
Ms X will be in Bagdogra from 01/05/2014 to 20/05/2014 and from 22/05/2014 to 31/05/2014. On the morning of 21/05/2014, she will reach Kochi via Mumbai Which one of the statements below is logically valid and can be inferred from the above sentences? |
| A. | Ms. X will be in Kochi for one day, only in May |
| B. | Ms. X will be in Kochi for only one day in May |
| C. | Ms. X will be only in Kochi for one day in May |
| D. | Only Ms. X will be in Kochi for one day in May. |
| Answer» C. Ms. X will be only in Kochi for one day in May | |
| 1245. |
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.A. The cafe's owner says he's interested in conservation, and hopes customers will realise the animals are worth saving, even though they often have a bad reputation.B. None of them are venomous, meaning customers can get up close and personal with the reptiles. C. Here you sip your drink in the company of 35 snakes. D. This cafe, which has just opened up in Tokyo, is not for the faint of heart. |
| A. | ABCD |
| B. | DBCA |
| C. | DCBA |
| D. | ABDC |
| Answer» D. ABDC | |
| 1246. |
Directions: Given below are four sentences that are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.A. Sew the two rectangular pieces together all the way to make a double layer.B. Finally, sew the elastic straps to the mask along the long edges.C. Now make three evenly spaced pleats in the sewn rectangles.D. In order to make a face mask, take 2 rectangular pieces of cotton fabric that measure about 7 inches by 9 inches. |
| A. | ADCB |
| B. | DABC |
| C. | DACB |
| D. | ACBD |
| Answer» D. ACBD | |
| 1247. |
I want to state P - to your office staffQ - that I have no interestR - in presenting my caseS - or to you |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | PSQR |
| C. | QRPS |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» D. QSPR | |
| 1248. |
P, Q, R, S and T are related and belong to the same family. P is the brother of S. Q is the wife of P. R and T are the children of the siblings P and S respectively. Which one of the following statements is necessarily FALSE? |
| A. | S is the aunt of R |
| B. | S is the aunt of T |
| C. | S is the sister-in-law of Q |
| D. | S is the brother of P |
| Answer» C. S is the sister-in-law of Q | |
| 1249. |
Directions: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and {d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.P. man is one who can layQ. a firm foundation with the bricks R. a successfulS. others have thrown at him |
| A. | PQSR |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RPQS |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» D. QSPR | |
| 1250. |
Match the places with experiences 1 Mount Tomah a) Sharp descent through a narrow valley: underground passages 2 Jenolan Caves b) sky ride across a valley; breath taking views of mountains 3 Scenic Railway c) entertaining shows: cave formations 4 Katoomba d) uncommon varieties of pine trees: protected areas |
| A. | 1-a), 2-d). 3-b), 4-c) |
| B. | 1-a), 2-b), 3-d), 4-c) |
| C. | 1-d), 2-C), 3-a), 4-b) |
| D. | 1-d), 2-c), 3-b), 4-a) |
| Answer» D. 1-d), 2-c), 3-b), 4-a) | |