English MCQ for Competitive Exams Quiz 2

The following quiz provides English Language MCQ Questions With Answers. Candidates who are preparing for various Government exams must take this quiz series brought to them by Infinity Lectures.

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Target: SBI PO, SBI Clerk, RBI Assistant, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, SSC CGL, SSC GD, SSC CPO, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, Railway, etc.

1. (A)The most important person in the room
(B) on him rests much of the responsibility
(C) In the middle of one side of the square sits the chairman of the committee.
(D)As the meeting opens he runs briskly through a number of formalities.
(E) for success failure of the committee.

Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?

1. C
2. D
3. A
4. B

2. “It was the first time he had eaten a square meal____ he had left the village.” Fill the correct preposition.

1. Since
2. For
3. Before
4. Although

3.”He is easily the____ player in the team.” Pick a correct word to make sentence meaningful.

1. Bad
2. Worse
3. Worst
4. Baddest

4. “He went to ___ college to meet ____ class teacher.” Pick the correct article combination.

1. a, the
2. the, the
3. a, a
4. the, a

5. “We discussed about the problem so thoroughly on the eve of the examination that I found it very easy to work it out.” Find the grammatical error.

1. Replace ‘the examination‘ with ‘an examination‘
2. Remove ‘so‘ from the sentence
3. Remove ‘about‘ from sentence
4. No error

6. The meaning of FIDELITY is-

1. Affection
2. Accuracy
3. Loyalty
4. Allegiance

7. Pick out the word that mostly nearly the same in the meaning as MANAGED-

1. Performed
2. Manoeuvred
3. Trained
4. Organized

8. “Athletes have so perfected their techniques in track and field events that the___ becomes__ before record books can be published.” Which pair of words can make the sentence meaningful?

1. Announcement, public
2. Meet, official
3. Fantastic, common place
4. Result, universal

9.” They failed in their attempt of repair the demolished portion of the building.” Correct the highlighted phrase if required.

1. For their attempt
2. In their attempt to repair
3. With their attempt
4. No correction required

10. Identify the synonym of SOMNAMBULISTIC-

1. Sleepwalking
2. Ghost dancing
3. Women’s group activity
4. Over-eating

11. (A) The interest subsidy it pays to banks.
(B) Farm loans in the budget.
(C) Had suggested that farm loans be made available at four percent.
(D) The government plans to.
(E) The working group on agricultural production.
(F) Provide incentives on.
(G) Will have to increase.
(H)This would mean that the government.
Which of the following should be the LAST sentence after the rearrangement?

1. G
2. A
3. D
4. E

12. “His mother was 45 when she___.” Choose the correct form –

1. Had died
2. Was dying
3. Died
4. Has died

13. “The second half of the play was __ interesting.” The appropriate word to make sentence meaningful is –

1. Little
2. Less
3. The least
4. Lesser

14. “___ measles is __ contagious disease.” Fill the blanks with appropriate articles if needed. If not, put a x.

1. The, x
2. A, x
3. The, a
4. x, a

15. ARGUE and SQUABBLE are –

1. Synonyms
2. Antonyms
3. Homonyms
4. Substitutes

16. Choose the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as NASCENT –

1. Existing
2. Latest
3. Blossoming
4. New

17. “___ of crops was due to continuous ___.” Pick a correct pair of most appropriate words.

1. Loss, drought
2. Ruin, draft
3. Failure, drought
4. None of the above

18. “Whenever I talk to him his voice gets on my nerves. ” Correct the highlighted phrase if required.

1. Makes me sad
2. Irritates me
3. Makes me ill
4. No correction required

19. Identify the synonym of PRIMORDIAL –

1. Feeling of elation
2. Latest
3. Daunting
4. Elementary

20. “This was introduced ___ 1948 and became known __ the Speedee service system.” Pick the correct pair of prepositions.

1. in, by
2. in, as
3. at, as
4. in, with