General English - Questions & Answers - 46

701. The river ____ (flow) very fast todaymuch faster than usual:(Use the correct

Form of the verb given)

(a) flow (b) flows

(c) is flowing (d)  flown

Answer: (c)

702. He’s lazy. He never does _____ work.

(a) no   (b) any 

(c) some (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

703. The plane was badly damaged ____ lighting.

(a) in   (b) on   (c) with (d) by

Answer: (d)

704. Riny is _____ than Sheen.

(a) more courageous (b) most courageous

(c) courage (d)  very courageous

Answer: (a)

705. A person who forsakes religion:

(a) Pagan (b) Renegade

(c) Stoic (d) Pedant

Answer: (b)

706. Ultra sonic waves ___ able the bats to locate objects.

(a) in   (b) dis   (c) en  (d) un

Answer: (c)

707. The word ‘Adjourn’ means:

(a) Postpone (b) Arrange

(c) Collect (d) Add

Answer: (a)

708. A person who works when his fellow workers are on strike.

(a) Black amoor  (b) Black leg

(c) Black guard (d) Black out

Answer: (b)

709. We tried to catch the thief, but he decided to get away. (The meaning of the

underlined words)

(a) escape (b) surrender

(c) attack (d) fight

Answer: (a)

710. _____ is his favourite leisure activity.

(a) To read (b) Readings

(c) Reading (d) Read

Answer: (c)

711. He has no _____; he demands bribe.

(a) conscience (b) conscious

(c) consciousness (d) constancy

Answer: (a)

712. One who speaks for others:

(a) Speaker (b) Taciturn

(c) Reticent (d) Spokesman

Answer: (d)

713. He was annoyed ___ your behavior.

(a) in   (b) with   (c) at  (d) in

Answer: (c)

714. Chandigarh is ____ than Patna.

(a) further (b) farther

(c) fewer (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

715. A person who pays too much respect to social position and wealth or who despise people of lower social position is called:

(a) Snob (b) Sceptic

(c) Sadist (d)  Sorcerer

Answer: (a)

716. We should always show respect for _____

(a) elderly (b) the olderly

(c) the elderly (d) old

Answer: (c)

717. ‘Agenda’ means:

(a) Additional (b) Urgent

(c) Meeting (d) Things to be done

Answer: (d)

718. Words written on the tomb of a person:

(a) Epitaph (b) Cenotaph

(c) Epilogue (d) Epigram

Answer: (a)

719. Step by step the veterinarian taught the little puppy to obey her (select the

alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiomatic expression underlined)

(a) hastily (b) reluctantly

(c) slowly and methodically  (d) with great hesitation

Answer: (c)

720. Sports shall start after ____ lunch.

(a) a (b) an

(c) the     (d) no preposition needed

Answer: (d)

721. A life history written by oneself:

(a) History (b) Biography

(c) Monologue (d) Autobiography

Answer: (d)

722. Everybody brought ____ wife with ____

(a) their, them (b) his, him

(c) their, him (d) his, them

Answer: (b)

723. The answer ____ you gave is not right.

(a) who (b) whom

(c) which (d) whose

Answer: (c)

724. ‘A long face’ means:

(a) A happy expression (b) A pleasant face

(c) A sad expression (d) An ugly face

Answer: (c)

725. Books were scattered ____ the room.

(a) across (b) under

(c) without (d) about

Answer: (a)
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