General English - Questions & Answers - 18

256.We waited one and a half ___ .

(a) hour (b) hours (c) houred (d) hourly

Answer: (b)

257. Government by women

(a) Gynarchy (b) Diarchy

(c) Monarchy (d) Nepotism

Answer: (a)

258.Which part of the sentence has an error?

(a) She called / (b) him /

(c) as a fool. (d) no error

Answer: (c)

259. Find out the synonym of ‘Acute’:

(a) Slight (b) Sharp(c) Subtle (d) Illness

Answer: (b)

260. I don’t interfere ___ my students in such matters .

(a) with (b) for (c) at (d) of

Answer: (a)

261. People in a riot:

(a) Congregation (b) Crowd

(c) Rabble (d) Mob

Answer: (d)

262. The antonym of ‘SIMILAR’:

(a) Familiar (b) Unsimilar

(c) Dissimilar (d) Insimilar

Answer: (c)

263. The meaning of the idiom ‘A jaundiced eye’:

(a) Jealousy (b) Hatred(c) Angry (d) Prejudice

Answer: (d)

264. A dramatic performance:

(a) Mosque (b) Mask (c) Mascot (d) Masque

Answer: (d)

265. As there was no choice, the enemy had to give _____.

(a) up (b) back (c) out (d) in

Answer: (d)

266. Calcutta University is older than _____ universities in India.

(a) all other (b) all the other (c) all  (d)  every other

Answer: (b)

267. His father was 60 when he ____

(a) died (b) has died (c) had died (d) was dying

Answer: (a)

268. I suggest that the meeting ____ postponed.

(a) is (b) would be (c) be (d)  are

Answer: (c)

269. The synonym of ‘ENMITY’:

(a) Angularity (b) Oddity(c) Eccentricity (d) Hostility

Answer: (d)

270. Which part of the sentence has an error?

(a) I think/ (b) it shall /

(c) rain to night. (d) No error

Answer: (c)
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