General English - Questions & Answers - 54

901. Leather goods are made in:

(a) Brewery (b) Kiln

(c) Mill (d) Tannery

Answer: (d)

902.  Which one of the following is not a palindrome?

(a) Noon (b) Deed

(c) smiles (d) Shahs

Answer: (c)

903. The plural form of ‘Ox’:

(a) Ox (b) Oxes

(c) Oxen (d) Oxii

Answer: (c)

904.  The word ‘Xanthic’ means:

(a) Reddish (b) Yellowish

(c) Blackish (d) None of these

Answer: (b)

905. Select the correctly spelt word:

(a) Voluntier (b) Voluntear

(c) Volunteer (d) Volanteer

Answer: (c)

906.  ‘Valetudinarian’ means:

(a) Seeking to recover health

(b) One who wandering idly

(c) One has age above eighty

(d) A strict disciplinarian

Answer: (a)

907.  The word ‘Covenant’ means:

(a) Agreement (b) Enemy

(c) Advice (d) Secret

Answer: (a)

908. The noun form of ‘endure’:

(a) Endurably (b) Endurable

(c) Enduring (d) Endurance

Answer: (d)

909. Choose the correctly spelt word:

(a) Enginier (b) Engeneer

(c) Engineer (d) Engineir

Answer: (c)

910. A statement with a hidden meaning:

(a) Enigma (b) Acknowledgement

(c) Oath (d) Pangram

Answer: (a)

911.  Select the mis-spelt word:

(a) Enmity (b) Enterpreneur

(c) Equivalent (d) Etiquette

Answer: (b)

912. ‘Hard cash’ means:

(a) Ready money (b) foreign currency

(c) Loan with high rate of interest (d) Borrowed money

Answer: (a)

913. The opposite of ‘import’ is:

(a) Expert (b) Port

(c) Export (d) None of these

Answer: (c)

914. The water tank _____ and much water was wasted.

 (a) overflowed (b) overloaded

(c) overflew (d) overtook

Answer: (a)

915. Which of the following word is wrongly spelt?

(a) Anarchy (b) Slunk

(c) Trespass (d) Hilareous

Answer: (d)

916. The word ‘anticipate’ means:

(a) Accompany (b) Satisfy

(c) Foresee (d) Divide

Answer: (c)

917. She bought a present for her mother.  The direct object in this sentence is:

(a) She (b) Her mother

(c) bought (d) a present

Answer: (d)

918. Choose the correct sentence:

(a) He came back yesterday

(b) He has come back yesterday

(c) He is coming back yesterday

(d) He comes back yesterday

Answer: (a)

919. I cannot bear people _____ are always complaining about this or that:

(a) whom (b) who

(c) that (d) which

Answer: (b)

920. Opposite of the word ‘Perilous’:

(a) Safe (b) Natural

(c) Contributory (d) Precarious

Answer: (a)

921. The workers _____ it since yesterday morning.

(a) have been doing (b) did

(c) are doing (d)  have done

Answer: (a)

922. The meaning of ‘Defer’:

(a) Disagree (b) Unlike

(c) Postpone (d) Cancel

Answer: (c)

923. He did _____ useful thing, but _____ one man tribunal gave _____ verdict against it.

(a) a,a,a (b) a,an,a

(c) an,a,a (d) an,an,a

Answer: (a)

924. The son of your brother is your:

(a) Brother- in-law (b) Niece

(c) Son-in-law (d) Nephew

Answer: (d)

925. The meaning of ‘weary’:

(a) causing tiredness (b) showing firmness

(c) bearing marks (d) enthusiasm

Answer: (a)
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