english MCQs – Page 141

Practise multiple-choice questions from english for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2801. A Group of birds or a flock flying together in hundreds or even in thousands is called _______ ?
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A. Startling

B. Murmuration

C. Both A and B

D. None of these

2802. One who travels from place to place ?
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A. Itinerant

B. Journeyman

C. Tramp

D. Mendicant

2803. That never fails is?
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A. inaudible

B. indelible

C. infallible

D. irrelevant

2804. A person who collects or has a great love of books is known as ________?
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A. Bibliophile

B. Pluviophile

C. Cosmopolitan

D. Changeling

2805. Strong sense of love for a place is called?
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A. Autophilia

B. Clinophilia

C. Topophilia

D. Astrophilia

2806. A community of people smaller than a village
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A. apiary

B. hamlet

C. none of these

D. aviary

2807. Which is bound to be done is?
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A. indelible

B. indispensable

C. sinecure

D. soliloquy

2808. Choose the most suitable word: An office or post with no work but high pay:
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A. Sinecure

B. Gratis

C. Honorary

D. Ex-Officio

2809. An emolument over and above fixed income or salary is?
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A. honorarium

B. prerogative

C. sinecure

D. perquisite
2810. One who has obstinate and narrow religious views is ____________?
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A. bigot

B. egotist

C. fanatic

D. theologian

2811. To run away with a lover is?
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A. deceive

B. escape

C. cheat

D. elope
2812. Government by a small group of all powerful persons is known as _________?
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A. Monarchy

B. Anarchy

C. Oligarchy

D. Dictatorship

2813. The practice of taking someone elses work or ideas and passing them off as ones own is known as ____________?
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A. Cuckold

B. Despotism

C. Epicure

D. Plagiarism
2814. An act of speaking ones thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:
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A. Soliloquy

B. Pessimist

C. Philanthropist

D. Sinecure

2815. A cluster of house in village is?
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A. constellation

B. fleet

C. monument

D. hamlet
2816. A person who is controlled by wife called
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A. Somnambulist

B. Connoisseur

C. None of these

D. Henpeck
2817. A person who chatters meaninglessly is __________?
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A. Loquacious

B. Voluble

C. Talkative

D. Garrulous
2818. A leady who remains unmarried?
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A. Spinster

B. Misanthrope

C. Bachelor

D. None of these

2819. The original inhabitants of a Country.
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A. Natives

B. Aborigines

C. Citizens

D. Primitive

2820. The meat of calf is called_________?
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A. Chevon

B. Venison

C. Veal

D. Squab