Multiple Choice Questions

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The gallery has over 1000 paintings. These ________ during the last 100 years.

  • have collected

  • have been collected

  • had been collected

  • had collected


B.

have been collected

'1000 paintings' is a plural subject, hence 'have been collected' is the correct answer.


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The street bazaar was a changing and enjoyable mixture of colours, smells and sounds.
Which one of the following can replace the underlined part?

  • telescope

  • kaleidoscope

  • stethoscope

  • microscope


As we got older we just grew apart. The underlined word in the sentence mean

  • natured

  • developed a strong bond

  • stayed at a distance

  • stopped having a close relationship


"No, no', she cried, "You must not say such grossly irreverent things you must not even think of them."

Of the given four options, which one can replace the underlined part?

  • sacrilegious

  • pious

  • respectful

  • religious


Replace the group of words in italics by the most suitable
option.

Present day Indian urban society is labelled 'wanting to gain things for itself'.

  • excessive

  • successive

  • acquisitive

  • lucrative


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Which of the following means 'A drop in the ocean'?

  • Is a small problem that will probably get larger

  • Something so small that it won't make any noticeable difference

  • Every small contribution helps.

  • None of the above


Choose the word the meaning of which is opposite to 'refulgent'

  • effortless

  • dim

  • noisy

  • snoring


Complete the following proverb.

The pen is mightier ________ .

  • than the King

  • than the artist

  • than the actor

  • than the sword


They make him the Chairman every year.
The underlined phrase is

  • subject

  • subject complement

  • object

  • object complement


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Replace the group of words in italics by the most suitable
option.

A judge must always 'be perfect and in every way' fair.

  • scrupulously

  • temperamentally

  • characteristically

  • arbitrarily


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