General English - Questions & Answers - 16

226. ‘Autonomous’ means:

(a) Impulsive     (b) Incognito

(c) Self-governing   (d)  Authoritative

Answer: (c)

227. Find the correctly spelt word:

(a) Milage (b) Milleage

(c) Mileage (d) Milague

Answer: (c)

228. ‘Lapidary’ means:

(a) Small dog (b) Cutter of precious stones

(c) Eskimo fur scraper  (d) Jeweler’s Knife

Answer: (b)

229. The antonym of ‘VINDICATE’:

(a) Excuse (b) Condemn

(c) Imprison (d) Defend

Answer: (b)

230. The passive voice of : Rajesh will show a magic

(a) Rajesh will be shown a magic

(b) A magic would be shown by Rajesh

(c) A magic will be shown by Rajesh

(d) A magic is shown by Rajesh

Answer: (c)

231. Measure yourself  _____ your equals.

(a) against (b) on (c) at (d) in

Answer: (a)

232. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

(a) He resigned from his post

(b) They have come in the morning

(c) He did nothing else than weep

(d)  Your friends will come, won’t they?

Answer: (d)

233. ‘Harp on’ means:

(a) To comment(b) To criticise

(c) To keep insulting (d)  To keep on talking

Answer: (d)

234. A house for storing grains:

(a) Store (b) Cellar (c) Granary (d) Godown

Answer: (c)

235. A place or condition of ideal happiness:

(a) Asylum (b) El Dorado

(c) Elysium (d) Dystopia

Answer: (c)

236. The past participle of ‘Shave’:

(a) Shave (b) Shove(c) Shaved (d) Shaven

Answer: (d)

237. The students of last bench complained that they could not _____ what the teacher was saying.

(a) make up (b) make out

(c) make up for (d) make after

Answer: (b)

238. The meaning of ‘OBLITERATE’:

(a) Bitterness (b) Centre of attraction

(c) Destroy completely (d) Belated

Answer: (c)

239. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

(a) The two girls loved one another

(b) I and my wife will do the job

(c) The climate of Mumbai is better than Chennai

(d) The Dinner will be held at the Taj Hotel

Answer: (d)

240. ‘To play the second fiddle’ means:

(a) To be in a less important position than someone

(b) To get remarried

(c) Repeat the same action

(d) To become famous

Answer: (a)
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