Monday, August 12, 2024

Question Answer - General English for Competitive & Departmental Examination

 Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives.


1) The synonym of Clarify is

Al Clear

B) Defend

C) Protect

D) Explain

2) The synonym of Accumulate is

A) Collect

B) True

C) Slack

D) Tight

3) The synonym of Flaccid is

A) Irritate

B) Elated

C) Loose

D) Attack

4) The synonym of Soothe is

A) Annoy

B) Calm

C) Expand

D) Blend

5) The synonym of Confuse is

A) Puzzle

B) Free

C) Open

D) Conflict

6) The Antonym of Knowledge is

A) invaluable

B) Ignorance

C) Scholar

D) Clever

7) The Antonym of Marvelous is

A) Tense

B) Rigid

C) Terrible

D) Open

8) The Antonym of Common is

A) General

B) Create

C) Defeat

D) Unique

9) The Antonym of Occupied is

A) Upset

B) Diplomat

C) Vacant

D) Decent

10) The Antonym of Inferiority is

A) Stingy

B) Quality

C) Poverty

D) Rich

11) India is not ……. European country. Fill the blank.

A) An

B) A

C) The

D) None Of These

12) A bird often ……. eggs and hatch the chicks.

A) Lies

B) Lays

C) Lied

D) Lain

13) She did not…….. smile I apologized.

A) Still

B) Until

C) Yet

D) For

14) I say my prayers …….. I sleep

A) While

B) During

C) When

D) Before

15) ……. we work hard we will not be successful.

A) Unless

B) Although

C) Because

D) if


16)  A …….. of wolves

A) Pack

B) League

c) Herd

d) Litter

17) They won't ………

A) Allow To Smoke

B) Allow To Smoking.

C) Allow Us Smoking

D) Allow Smoking.

18) The Chief Minister …….. the Governor yesterday

A) Called On

B) Called At

C) Called Up

D) Called in

19) He usually ……… here every Sunday.

A) Came

B) Come

C) Has Come

D)Coming

20) Chicken pox is a …… disease

A) Contiguous

B) Contagious

C) Continuous

D) Catching

21) Find the masculine gender of Empress

A) Impresses

B) Empressor

C) Emperor

D) Emperior

22) Find the feminine gender of Nephew.

A) Niewce

B) Neace

C) Nephews

D) Niece

23) Find the masculine gender of Peahen.

A) Peacock

B) Peacoat

C) Patron

D) Viscount

24) Singular form of Species is ………

Al Specly

B) Species

C) Speces

D) Speceies

25) Singular form of Theses is

A) Thesis

B) Thesose

C) Thesies

D) These

26) Fill the conjunction in the sentence. You should neither see her …….. call her

A) Or

B) As

C) Could

D) Nor

27) Fill the conjunction in the sentence. 

You will not be able to meet him …….. you arrive in time.

A) Without

B) Unless

C) For

D) Still

28) Insane means

A) Normal

B) Intelligent

C) Sensible

D) Mad

29) Correct the following sentence with given alternatives.

"You need not come unless you want to

A) You don't need to come unless you want to

B) You come only when you want to

C) You need come unless you don't want to

D) No change

30) Choose the correct/ most appropriate answer to replace the underline part,

There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred by their short names.

A) Initials

B) Signatures

C) Pictures

D) Middle Names

31) Find out the part of sentence in which the mistake occurs

The institute Imparts training in the French.

A) / Imparts Training

B) /In

C) /The French

D) No Change.

32) Find out the part of sentence in which the mistake occurs.

The man is a social animal.

A) The Man

B) /Is

C) /A

D) /Social Animal

33) Find out the part of sentence in which the mistake occurs. 
Pass on the salt please. Do you?

Al The Salt

B) Please

C) Do You?

D) No Change.


34) Choose the indirect speech of this sentence. 
He said to him, "Please wait here till return."

A) He asked him to wait until he return.

B) He requested him to wait there till he returned

C) He asked him to wait there till returns

D) He requested him for to wait there till then he returned.

35) Choose the direct speech of this sentence.

 He urged them to be quiet and listen to his words.

A) He requested, "Be quiet and listen words"

B) He said, "Be quiet and listen his words."

C) He said, "Be quiet and listen to my words."

D) He urged them, "Be quiet and listen to my words."

36) Choose the direct speech of this sentence. 

Rama ordered Arjun to go away.

A) Rama ordered to Arjun, "Go away"

B) Rama say to Arjun, "Please Go away."

C) Rama asked to Arjun, "to go away"

D) Rama said to Arjun, "Go away.

37) Choose the direct speech of this sentence. 

The stranger enquired where I lived

A) "Where do you live?" asked the stranger.

B) "Where will you live?" quarried stranger

C) "Where you live?" urged the stranger.

D) "Where would you live?" questioned the stronger.


38) Choose the direct speech of this sentence. 

She said she didn't believe him.

A) She informed to him, "she don't believe"

B) She said to him, "I don't believe you."

C) She said, "I don't believe you."

D) She told him, "I shall not believe you."

39) A person who actively apposes somebody or something is called ……

A) Antagonist

B) Activist

C) Incendiary

D) Terrorist

40) A story in which ideas are symbolized as people. ……

A) Fable

B) Allegory

C) Legend

D) Parable

41) The plural form of TERMINUS…..

A) Terminous

B. Terminous

C) Termini

D) Terminals

42) If they informed me earlier, I ……… the function. Complete the sentence

A) Could have attended

B) Would have attended

C) Can attend

D) Could attend

43) Fill the conjunction in the sentence ……. had the hunter raised the gun, than the birds flew away.

A) As

B) As soon as

C) No sooner

D) Hardly

44) An assembly of listeners is ………

A) Spectators

B) Audience

C) Battery

D) Crowd

45) Find the pronoun in this sentence-Kiran only had herself to blame.

A) Blame

B) Herself

C) Kiran

D) Had

46) Her hair was as golden as the sun. Choose the correct figure of speech

A) Simile

B) Metaphor

C) Personification

D) None

47) Mania for stealing articles is a

A) Logomania

B) kleptomania

C) Hypomania

D) Hypomania

48) Select the pair that best expresses a relationship, similar to that expressed in the original pair.

SOFT: BOLD::

A) Display: Exhibit

B) Mud: Clay

C) Ascend: Descend

D) Movie: Film

49) Of unknown authorship is a ….

A) Vexatious

B) Anonymous

C) Unanimous

D) Anachronistic

50) The synonym of PICTURESQUE …….

A) Photogenic

B) Ugly

C) Simple

D) Stimulating

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