Practice Section 9 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Many educationists think that the classroom instruction should be made more ________. (1) active (2) lavish (3) grotesque (4) lively (5) opulent (6) vigorous

(a) (1) and (2)

(b) (3) and (5)

(c) (2) and (4)

(d) (4) and (6)

(e) (5) and (6)

Q-2)   His ________ inspite of the incriminating evidence surprised all of us. (1) capricious (2) exoneration (3) gumption (4) vindication (5) magniloquence (6) recollection

(a) (1) and (3)

(b) (2) and (4)

(c) (4) and (6)

(d) (3) and (5)

(e) (2) and (5)

Q-3)   All of us must endeavour to ________ the miseries of poor. (1) augment (2) elaborate (3) discourage (4) mitigate (5) exhibit (6) alleviate

(a) (1) and (4)

(b) (2) and (5)

(c) (3) and (6)

(d) (3) and (5)

(e) (4) and (6)

Q-4)   Drugs worth three lakh were ________ from the apartment by the police. (1) manufactured (2) ruptured (3) seized (4) confiscated (5) bought (6) compared

(a) (1) and (4)

(b) (2) and (3)

(c) (3) and (5)

(d) (5) and (6)

(e) (3) and (4)

Q-5)   He was correct in his ________ that the minister has been lying. (1) assertion (2) remark (3) estimate (4) claim (5) indolence (6) surmise

(a) (1) and (6)

(b) (1) and (4)

(c) (2) and (3)

(d) (4) and (5)

(e) (5) and (6)

Q-6)   The scheme needs to be popularised through persuasion, ________ the genuine concerns of the affected parties. (1) clarifying (2) allaying (3) petrifying (4) alleviating (5) rupturing (6) rambling

(a) (1) and (3)

(b) (2) and (4)

(c) (3) and (5)

(d) (4) and (6)

(e) (5) and (6)

Q-7)   The ________ came to an abrupt stop when she entered the room. (1) conversation (2) confection (3) celebration (4) commotion (5) performance (6) rhetoric

(a) (1) and (2)

(b) (3) and (4)

(c) (5) and (6)

(d) (2) and (5)

(e) (4) and (6)

Q-8)   The earth is at present in great danger of becoming uninhabitable because of ________ environmental pollution which is going on at an incredibly rapid pace. (1) immense (2) inhuman (3) gigantic (4) colossal (5) splendid (6) stupendous

(a) (1) and (2)

(b) (2) and (3)

(c) (3) and (4)

(d) (5) and (6)

(e) (1) and (4)

Q-9)   She felt groggy in the morning as she had slept ________ the previous night. (1) fitfully (2) faintly (3) fleshly (4) respectfully (5) starkly (6) intermittently

(a) (2) and (3)

(b) (4) and (5)

(c) (1) and (6)

(d) (2) and (4)

(e) (4) and (6)

Q-10)   A man reportedly ________ two passports with the same photograph but under different names was arrested by the commissioner’s Task Force. (1) possessing (2) examining (3) surrendering (4) mastering (5) holding (6) fixating

(a) (2) and (3)

(b) (3) and (6)

(c) (1) and (5)

(d) (1) and (4)

(e) (4) and (5)