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English MCQ
821. If a person cannot stop taking drugs, he or she is-
attached to them
addicted to them
committed to them
devoted to them
822. The word 'officialese' means-
plural number of official
plural number of office
language used in offices
vague expressions
823. To 'raise ones brows' indicates-
Annoyance
disapproval
indifference
surprise
824. Not once has our neighbour invited us into his house'.--
Our neighbour has invited us into his house not once but many times.
Our neighbour has never invited us into his house.
Occasionally our neighbour has invited us into his house.
Our neighbour has not always invited us into his house.
825. 'Such claim needs to be tested empirically' suggests that-
The test should be based on assumption.
The test should be based on idea.
The test should be based on experience .
The test should be based on calculation.
826. A speech of too many words is called-
A big speech
An unimportant speech
Maiden speech
A verbose speech
827. 'Do you see the flower? Identify the correct passive form of the above sentence.
Is the flower was seen by you?
Is the flower being seen by you?
Has the flower seen by you?
Is the flower seen by you?
830. 'It is time to review the protocol on testing nuclear weapons'. Here the underlined word protocol means-
Record of rules
Procedures
Summary of rules
Problems
831. The word ' omnivorous' means:
eating all types of food
eating only meat
eating only fruits
eating grass and plants only
832. The word 'Shrug' indicating doubt or indifference is associated with-
Shoulders
Head
Forehead
Eyebrows
834. Let us begin by looking at the minutes of the meeting. Here the underlined word means-
time record
time frame
written record
written analysis
839. The people who carry a coffin at a funeral are called-
Undertakers
Supporters
Pallbearers
moumers