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Saturday, 21 March 2020

General English Model Questions



1. He is ____ young man of excellent character.
(a)an        (b) a           (c) the        (d) No article
Ans: b

2. I am not able to help you for I have ____ money with me.
(a) few        (b) a few    (c) little      (d) a little
Ans: c



3. Bread is made ____ wheat.
(a) from     (b) of          (c) by          (d) at
Ans: a

4. The word opposite in meaning to word 'hostile' is:
(a) inimical          (b) decent  (c) adverse          (d)friendly
Ans: d

5. Find out the misspelt word:
(a) calendar         (b) audience       (c) cemetery       (d) laboratory
Ans: b

6. Time and tide ____ for no man.
(a) wait       (b)waits      (c) waiting           (d) waited
Ans: b

7. He asked me ____.
(a) where the post office was           (b) where was the post office.
(c) where is the post office.             (d) where the post office is.
Ans: a

8. He would have helped you if you ____ him.
(a) ask        (b)would ask  (c) asked (d) had asked
Ans: d


9. Would you mind ____ me your calculator?
(a) to lend            (b) lending     (c) lend (d) lent
Ans: b

10. You had better ____ rest now.
(a) take       (b) taking   (c) to take (d) taken
Ans: a

11. I should advise you ____ hard.
(a)working                    (b) to work                    (c) works    (d) worked
Ans: b

12. ____ were you talking to when I called you?
(a) whom   (b) which   (c) whose   (d)who
Ans: d

13. He quarreled ____ his parents and left home.
(a) at          (b) with      (c) over     (d) about
Ans: b

14. Do ____ you are told.
(a) as          (b) like       (c) same     (d) where
Ans: a

15. The Dutch ____ in the Netherlands.  
(a) live        (b) lives      (c) are living        (d) lives
Ans: a

16. Which of the following sentences is the correct?  
(a) He will be angry if you insulted him.
(b) He would be angry if you insult him.
(c) He would be angry if you had insulted him.
(d)He would be angry if you insulted him
Ans: d

17. Either he or his parents ____ to meet the Principal tomorrow.
(a) has        (b) have      (c) should   (d) had
Ans: b

18. The young one of a lion is called ____.
(a) calf        (b) kitten   (c) chick     (d) cub
Ans: d


19. The word nearest in meaning to the word 'gloomy' is:
(а) happy   (b) sad        (c) merry   (d) cheerful
Ans: b

20. One word for 'killing of a human being’ is,
(a) genocide         (b) patricide       (c) suicide (d) homicide
Ans: d
21. There is some improvement in the patient's condition, _____?
(a) is there         (b) isn't there      (c) isn't it   (d) hasn't there
Ans: b

22. _____ lion is the king of animals.
(a) a            (b) an        (c) the        (d) any
Ans: c

23. Anil is a cousin of _____.
(a) my        (b) me        (c) mine    (d) I
Ans: c

24. He would have attended the party if you _____ him.
(a) have invited   (b) invited (c) invite    (d) had invited
Ans: d

25. Frogs _____ .
(a) growl    (b) croak   (c) scream (d) bleat
Ans: b

26. dog-bitch; elephant- _____?
(a) cow       (b) doe       (c) sow      (d) hen
Ans: c

27. I switch off the lights _____  going to bed.
(a) after      (b) when    (c) before   (d) then
Ans: c


28. Death is an inevitable reality of life. 'Inevitable' means:
(a) reliable           (b) ultimate         (c) painful                    (d) unavoidable
Ans: d

29. You can catch the _____ bus to reach home.
(a) last        (b) latest    (c) later      (d) late
Ans: a

30. Patricide is:
(a) killing of mother     (b) killing of father
(c) killing of sister        (d) killing of brother
Ans: b

31. Prologue is:
(a) concluding part of a literary work      (b) outline of a plot
(c) introductory part of a literary work   (d) synopsis of a literary work
Ans: c

32. The opposite of 'fidelity' is:
(a) allegiance       (b) treachery       (c) devotion         (d) freedom
Ans: b

33. I would do it if I _____ you.
(a) were      (b) was      (c) am        (d) had been
Ans: a

34. Hydrophobia is extreme fear of _____. 
(a) darkness         (b) water    (c) height   (d) dog
Ans: b

35. Any delay in taking the wounded man to hospital would be _____.
(a) fate       (b) fateful   (c) fatal     (d) fated
Ans: c

36. _____ is a synonym for 'extravagant.'
(a) prudent          (b) economical    (c) frugal    (d) lavish
Ans: d

37. The earlier you leave, _____ for catching the train.
(a) the better your chances   (b) better your chances
(c) better are your chances   (d) your chances are better
Ans: a


38. The passive voice of 'who did it?' is
(a) By who was it done?         (b) By whom was it done?
(c) Whom was it done?          (d) It was done by whom?
Ans: b

39. A misogynist is a hater of _____.
(a) mankind         (b) womankind   (c) marriage       (d) crowd
Ans: b

40. That dog may be infected _____ rabies.
(a) on         (b) by         (c) in                    (d) with
Ans: d

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