31ST BCS QUESTION

 

 

31st BCS ENGLISH QUESTION

 01.     Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word:-

          Sporadic

          a. consistent         b. Uniform  c. Frequent  d. Scattered

          Ans. d. Scattered

02.     Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given word:- Omnipotent

          a. Feeble     b. Supreme c. Impotent d. Vulnerable

          Ans. b. Supreme

03.     Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:- Repeal

          a. Abolish   b. Enact      c. Annul      d. Nullify

          Ans. b. Enact

04.     Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word:- Equity

          a. Uprightness      b. Justice     c. Integrity  d. Bias

          Ans. d. Bias

05.     Choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence:- A formal composition or speech expressing high praise of somebody-

          a. elegy       b. eulogy     c. caricature          d. exaggeration

          Ans. b. eulogy

06.     The word ‘Shrug’ indicating doubt or indifference is associated with-

          a. Shoulders            b. Head    c. Forehead d. Eyebrows

          Ans. a. Shoulders

07.     Fill the blank in the following sentence using most appropriate alternative: He is quite—in dealing with people.

          a. unsubtle  b. imprudent                  c. diplomatic        d. impolite

          Ans. c. diplomatic

08.     Fill the blank in the following sentence using most appropriate alternative: They suffered much—tornado had hit their village.

          a. until        b. since       c. as if         d. let alone

          Ans. b. since

09.     Choose the wrong sentence:

          a. The land is belonged to an old lady

          b. They parted form one another suddenly

          c. The leader expressed himself forcibly

          d. Mother bought me an ice-cream

          Ans. a. The land is belonged to an old lady

10.     Choose the wrong sentence:

          a. He was always arguing with his brother

          b. His failure resulted for lack of attention

          c. When will you write to him about your plan?

          d. Who was the boy you were all laughing at?

          Ans. b. His failure resulted for lack of attention

11.     Choose the correctly spelt word:-

          a. Volantory         b. Volantary         c. Voluntary         d. Voluntory

          Ans. c. Voluntary        

12.     Choose the correctly spelt word:-

          a. Accilerate             b. Accelerate     c. Accelerrate        d. Accilarate

          Ans. b. Accelerate

13.     Choose the correctly spelt word:-

          a. Tsunami  b. Sunami   c. Suname   d. Sunamce

          Ans. a. Tsunami

14.     Find the one that best fits into the blank space: Which living in poverty, the poet had to – a great deal of sufferings.

          a. see through       b. put up with      c. pass by   d. fall back

          Ans. b. put up with

15.     Find the one that best fits into the blank space: --- his earlier study, the Professor’s new study indicates a general warning trend in global weather.

          a. In contrast of    b. In contrast to    c. In contrast by   d. In contrast as

          Ans. b. In contrast to

16.     Find the one that best fits into the blank space: Only those who are not serious to their success work by--- and start.

          a. long odds          b. against time      c. every inch             d. fits

          Ans. d. fits

17.     Of the four alternatives given below, choose the word/words that best fits into the quoted word given in the sentence: One day women will have has so long been denied them leisure, money and ‘room’ to themselves.

          a. Space      b. Liberty    c. Office      d. Capacity

          Ans. b. Liberty

18.     Of the four alternatives given below, choose the word/words that best fits into the quoted word given in the sentence: Crafty men ‘condemn’ studies, simple men admire them and wise men use them.

          a. Denounce         b. Laud       c. Compliment      d. Acclaim

          Ans. a. Denounce         

19.     To end in smoke—

          a. To create fire              b. To go through suffering      

c. To come to nothing    d. To see fire

          Ans. c. To come to nothing

20.     Wordsworth introduced the readers--- a new kind of poetry.

          a. with        b. at   c. to   d. by

          Ans. c. to