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english Mcqs

1. one word substitutes 2. analytical reasoning 3. fill in the blinks 4. antonyms 5. related pair of words 6. read the passage 7. spelling test 8. synonyms 9. active and passive voice 10. prepositions 11. idioms and phrases

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

2821. The one who is present everywhere?
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A. Omnipresent

B. Omnipotent

C. Philanthropist

D. None of the above

2822. A place where a lot people go on holiday or vacation is?
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A. resort

B. museum

C. casino

D. beach

2823. Government by rich:
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A. Plutocracy

B. Oligarchy

C. Pantisocracy

D. Aristocracy

2824. The time when two people have a romantic relationship before they get married is?
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A. snobbery

B. polyphony

C. estrangement

D. courtship

2825. One who does not follow the usual rules of social life is called ___________?
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A. egoist

B. frank

C. bohemian

D. reveille

2826. One who knows everything?
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A. Omnipresent

B. Ubiquitous

C. Omniscient

D. Acquiescent

2827. A person who wants to destroy all government and order is called _________?
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A. Anarchist

B. Alienate

C. Aviary

D. Annihilate

2828. Money paid to a man for his labour is?
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A. rent

B. bunting

C. remuneration

D. sacrilege

2829. A part of a word that can be pronounced separately ?
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A. Sibilant

B. Syllable

C. Particle

D. Letter

2830. A broad road bordered with trees is?
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A. boulevard

B. faade

C. avenue

D. boudoir

2831. Having a tendency to break the law to do socially unacceptable things is?
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A. juvenile

B. delinquent

C. frank

D. guilty

2832. Use of force or threats to get someone to agree to something:
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A. Coercion

B. Cajolement

C. Confession

D. Conviction

2833. A person living permanently in a certain place.
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A. Domicile

B. Native

C. Resident

D. Subject

2834. The act of giving up sovereign power is?
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A. renounce

B. resign

C. abdicate

D. relinquish

2835. A ladys umbrella is:
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A. Granary

B. Aviary

C. Parasol

D. Epitaph

2836. An unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage:
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A. Artist

B. Spinster

C. Bachelor

D. Misanthrope

2837. A dogmatic person is?
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A. elite

B. nomadic

C. swashbuckler

D. zealot

2838. That which can never be believed:
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A. Incredible

B. Inevitable

C. Irrevocable

D. Irritable

2839. A disease spreading from one person or organism to another by contact is known as ________?
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A. Fatal

B. Contagious

C. Infectious

D. Unanimous

2840. One who believes in the power of fate:
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A. Optimist

B. Fatalist

C. Parsimonious

D. Pessimist

2841. A remedy for all diseases:
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A. Narcotics

B. Lyric

C. Panacea

D. Antiseptic

2842. A person fluent in two languages is known as _________?
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A. Bigot

B. Bilingual

C. Brittle

D. Bigamy

2843. The murder of Brother:
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A. Suicide

B. Regicide

C. Fratricide

D. Homicide

2844. A hater of knowledge and learning:
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A. Bibliophile

B. Philologist

C. Misologist

D. Misogynist

2845. The practice of pretending to have feelings that one does not really have is?
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A. treachery

B. hypocrisy

C. inundate

D. villainy

2846. the killing of ones mother called________?
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A. regicide

B. patricide

C. matricide

D. parricide

2847. Anything written in a letter after it is signed is?
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A. postscript

B. Manuscript

C. corrigendum

D. unmanageable

2848. Excessive admiration or praise is called?
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A. None of the above

B. Adulation

C. Addiction

D. Backbiting

2849. secretly listening to a conversation is called ________?
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A. Eavesdrop

B. Overhearing

C. Pigeonholing

D. Spying

2850. A disease that is liable to be transmitted to people through the environment is known as ___________?
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A. Fatal

B. Contagious

C. Incurable

D. Infectious

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