Basic English mcqs

1.
Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.





Answer: Option C


2.
The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.




Answer: Option A3.

Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.





Answer: Option A

4.
I saw a ...... of cows in the field.





Answer: Option B


5.
The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.





Answer: Option C
 

6.
Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone.





Answer: Option D

7.
My uncle decided to take ...... and my sister to the market.





Answer: Option C

8.
If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority.




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Answer: Option C

9.
Man does not live by ...... alone.




Answer: Option B
10.

Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him.




Answer: Option C 

11.
Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ......




Answer: Option D12.

To err is ...... to forgive divine.




Answer: Option B13.

The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.




Answer: Option A14.

...... of old paintings is a job for experts.




Answer: Option C15.

During Diwali the shops are ...... of people.




Answer: Option B

16.
The paths of glory lead ...... to the grave.




Answer: Option B17.

The telephone ...... several times before I answered it.




Answer: Option C18.

He passed the examination in the first class because he ......




Answer: Option C19.

Jawaharlal spent his childhood ...... Anand Bhawan.




Answer: Option A 
 
20.If negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be ...... in the sincerity of the other side.




Answer: Option A

21.
I hate sitting ...... him as he always smells of garlic.




Answer: Option D22.

Some regions of our country still remain ...... to the average man.




Answer: Option A 
 
23.It ...... that Prashant will not be selected for the post




Answer: Option D
24.In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.




Answer: Option C25.

I haven't seen you ...... a week.





Answer: Option C

26.
I listened, but I had no idea what he was ...... about.




Answer: Option B27.

The car in which the minister was traveling ...... with an accident.




Answer: Option D 
 
28.The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ...... the image of the society.




 
Answer: Option A 
 
29.Sonika is quite intelligent but rather ......




Answer: Option C

30.
In a little-publicised deal, Pepsi, Cola has ...... the entire soft drink market in Afghanistan.




Answer: Option D 

31.
He ...... in wearing the old fashioned coat in spite of his wife's disapproval.





Answer: Option B


32.
She ...... a brief appearance at the end of party.




Answer: Option B

33.
Life is to death as pleasure is to ......





Answer: Option D

34.

This, partly, explains how the Mehta family has been able to ...... its lavish lifestyle in recent times, despite the fact that all its assets have been ......




Answer: Option D

35.
The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.





Answer: Option A 

36.
If you work beyond your capacity, you will naturally feel ......





Answer: Option B


37.
If you persists in telling lies to me I shall sue you ...... slander.





Answer: Option C

38.
His father-in-law ...... him up in business.





Answer: Option C
39.

...... works of reference are valuable as Encyclopedia, Brittanica.




Answer: Option B


40.
This book is quite similar ......





Answer: Option C 

41.
If our friends are not able to take us in their car, we must make ...... arrangements to go to the airport.





Answer: Option A
42.

A crescendo of metallic thuds arose from the market, where the iron-smiths were ...... the pieces of metals.





Answer: Option C

43.
I haven't eaten an apple ...... a long while.





Answer: Option C

44.
The parliament invested the new organisation ...... judicial authority.





Answer: Option B

45.
Owing to the power cut in the area, factories are being forced to ...... men





Answer: Option D 

46.
Man must ...... to stop pollution.





Answer: Option A

47.
He was sent to the prison for his ......




Answer: Option C

48.
The answer was written ...... blue ink.




Answer: Option C

49.Many ...... decisions were taken at the meeting.




Answer: Option B

50.Those who persist in the endeavor at long last triumph ...... the odds of life.




Answer: Option A

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