100 English MCQs for Entry & Job Tests (IBA, STS, FPSC)

Correct the Spellings:

  • PREVARICATION
    • A Dogmatism
    • B Evasion from Truthfulness
    • C Concealment of True character
    • D Drunkenness
    • E NOT
  • ANXIOUS
    • A Concerned
    • B Confident
    • C Eager
    • D Worried
    • E NOT
  • APTITUDE
    • A Sarcasm
    • B Inversion
    • C Adulation
    • D Lack of Talent
    • E NOT
  • Identify the Correct word
    • A Vevacious
    • B Vivaceous
    • C Vivacious
    • D Vivasiou
    • E NOT
  • Identify the Correct word
    • A Testimnoy
    • B Testimony
    • C Testimoney
    • D Testimaeny
    • E NOT
  • Identify the Correct word
    • A Geonealogy
    • B Genealogy
    • C Geonology
    • D Geneology
    • E NOT
  • Identify the Correct word
    • A Coordination
    • B Corridination
    • C Coorednation
    • D Courdenation
    • E NOT
  • Identify the Correct word
    • A Confference
    • B Conference
    • C Conferrence
    • D Confeence
    • E NOT

Synonyms

  • Synonyms of ABASEMENT is ……..
    • A Incurrence
    • B Taxation
    • C Humility
    • D Humiliation
    • E NOT
  • Synonyms of ACQUAINTANCE is……..
    • A Familiarity
    • B Ignorance
    • C Connection
    • D Intelligent
    • E NOT
  • Synonyms of SPORADIC is…….
    • A Irregular
    • B Instinctive
    • C Accidental
    • D Genuine
    • E NOT
  • Synonyms of OBLIGATORY is…….
    • A Agreeable
    • B Required
    • C Useful
    • D Stubborn
    • E NOT
  • Synonyms of FORUITOUS
    • A Lucky
    • B Accidental
    • C Rich
    • D Concerted
    • E NOT

Antonyms

  • Antonym of ATTRACT is……..
    • A Repel
    • B Demote
    • C Expel
    • D All Of These
    • E NOT
  • Antonym of ABERRANT is……..
    • A Steadfast
    • B President
    • C Normal
    • D A & B
    • E A&C
  • Antonym of ABSTEMIOUS is……..
    • A Gluttonous
    • B Greedy
    • C Hungry
    • D All of These
    • E NOT
  • Antonym of ACCESSIBLE is……..
    • A Inaccessible
    • B Limited
    • C Restricted
    • D All of These
    • E NOT
  • Antonym of ONEROUS is……..
    • A Light
    • B Difficult
    • C Burdensome
    • D Fluent
    • E NOT

Fill in the Blanks

  • There was an ………. response of the marathon.
    • A Overwhelming
    • B Overriding
    • C Excessive
    • D Extreme
    • E NOT
  • What was the main …… behind London bombings.
    • A Aim
    • B Motive
    • C Objective
    • D Purpose
    • E NOT
  • Did the boys turn ……. for football practice.
    • A Up
    • B On
    • C Back
    • D In
    • E NOT
  • The fireman managed to put ……. the fire.
    • A Away
    • B Down
    • C Out
    • D Off
    • E NOT
  • The teacher found many mistakes in my composition, when she went ……. it.
    • A Into
    • B About
    • C For
    • D Through
    • E NOT
  • The sparrows took no …….. the bread.
    • A Notice of
    • B Notice about
    • C Notice from
    • D Notice to
    • E NOT
  • Tell me, Where are you at the ……?
    • A Time
    • B Moment
    • C Second
    • D Hour
    • E NOT
  • I’ve already told you, I’m in the…… ?
    • A Place
    • B Area
    • C Spot
    • D Location
    • E NOT
  • Parents were very Surprised ……. his result.
    • A On
    • B From
    • C At
    • D About
    • E NOT
  • ……. stood ……. the burning house.
    • A A Girl / on
    • B The Girl/on
    • C A Girl / in
    • D Girl / in
    • E NOT
  • Travelling ……. air is faster than travelling Sea.
    • A On / On
    • B By / By
    • C In / In
    • D On / In
    • E NOT
  • My Parents are going to China ……. a Holiday ……. August.
    • A For / In
    • B So / That
    • C In / At
    • D For / During
    • E NOT
  • My Grandmother died ……. 7 p.m……. 12 August 1989.
    • A In / On
    • B At / In
    • C At / On
    • D In / In
    • E NOT
  • There is widespread unemployment all ……. the country.
    • A In
    • B Around
    • C Over
    • D All of these
    • E NOT
  • It is Natural for us to exult ……. our own success.
    • A At
    • B Over
    • C Against
    • D By
    • E NOT
  • At last he yielded ……. the temptation.
    • A About
    • B On
    • C For
    • D To
    • E NOT
  • The train went ……. the tunnel.
    • A From
    • B Under
    • C Through
    • D To
    • E NOT
  • Rukhsar is travelling ……. the school.
    • A Off
    • B To
    • C Through
    • D Towards
    • E NOT
  • I was astonished ……. his failure.
    • A In
    • B At
    • C On
    • D For
    • E NOT
  • Nelson Mandela was Deprived ……. his freedom.
    • A From
    • B In
    • C With
    • D Of
    • E NOT

Choose the Correct answer from following option

  • He apologized abjectly
    • A Noun
    • B Preposition
    • C Adverb
    • D Adjective
    • E Verb
  • Was your journey absolutely by neccesity?
    • A Noun
    • B Verb
    • C Adverb
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • He enjoyed drawing and painting more than the academic subjects.
    • A Adjective
    • B Preposition
    • C Conjunction
    • D Pronoun
    • E NOT
  • He had been her personal adviser on press relations
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Verb
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT
  • Still water runs deeply
    • A Verb
    • B Adverb
    • C Preposition
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • He tried to keep his balance on the ice.
    • A Verb
    • B Noun
    • C Adverb
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • Ameer, is away, so I am Writing to you on his behalf.
    • A Noun
    • B Adjective
    • C Verb
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT
  • It was indeed a most bizarre happing in the market.
    • A Noun
    • B Adverb
    • C Adjective
    • D Preposition
    • E NOT
  • This tree along with its tiny flowers is very beautiful.
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Adjective
    • D Adverb
    • E Verb
  • Believe me, I have finished the cross-word all by myself.
    • A Pronoun
    • B Noun
    • C Adverb
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • There is no doubt that the man has lost his mental.
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Verb
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT
  • There is calculated risk in the job.
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Adjective
    • D Preposition
    • E NOT
  • Are you by any chance free tonight.
    • A Noun
    • B Verb
    • C Preposition
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.
    • A Pronoun
    • B Adjective
    • C Verb
    • D Preposition
    • E NOT
  • No one knows her intentions in the matter.
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Preposition
    • D Verb
    • E NOT
  • That butcher charges unreasonable prices.
    • A Noun
    • B Verb
    • C Adverb
    • D Adjective
    • E NOT
  • Please place it upon the floor.
    • A Preposition
    • B Adjective
    • C Pronoun
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT
  • Has your Child been vaccinated against covid?
    • A Noun
    • B Pronoun
    • C Verb
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT
  • It is all the same to me.
    • A Preposition
    • B Adjective
    • C Verb
    • D Noun
    • E NOT
  • I was driving at 60 miles per hour.
    • A Preposition
    • B Adjective
    • C Pronoun
    • D Adverb
    • E NOT

Error Detection

  • Doctor’s agree that the fluid around the spinal cord helps the nourish the brain.
    • A Doctor’s
    • B Agree
    • C the fluid
    • D the nourish
    • E NOT
  • Please don’t parking in those spaces that have signs reserving them for the office staff.
    • A don’t parking
    • B Reserving
    • C For
    • D office staff
    • E NOT
  • There have been Heavy rainfall yesterday.
    • A There
    • B Have
    • C Heavy
    • D Yesterday
    • E NOT
  • The two first chapters of this book are well written.
    • A The
    • B Correct first two
    • C Of this
    • D well written
    • E NOT
  • People will blame you with wasting your time.
    • A Will
    • B Blame
    • C With correct for
    • D Your
    • E NOT
  • I have no Influence with that man.
    • A I have no
    • B No
    • C With
    • D That
    • E NOT
  • He is one of the best students who has won the scholarship.
    • A One of
    • B Students
    • C Has
    • D The
    • E NOT
  • I have been trying to make friendship with him.
    • A Have been
    • B To make
    • C Friendship
    • D With him
    • E NOT
  • Without my information he took away my pen.
    • A My information
    • B He
    • C Away
    • D My pen
    • E NOT
  • He has been trying since two years.
    • A He has been
    • B Trying
    • C Since
    • D Years
    • E NOT

One Word Substitute

  • A Person who knows everything:
    • A Omniscient
    • B Philanthropist
    • C Optimist
    • D Pessimist
  • One who speaks less:
    • A Insolvent
    • B Reticent
    • C Centenarian
    • D Stoic
  • One who believes in God
    • A Theist
    • B Optimist
    • C Pessimist
    • D Omniscient
  • One who loves mankind:
    • A Philanthropist
    • B Centenarian
    • C Contemporaries
    • D Anonymous
  • One who is unable to pay his debts:
    • A Insolvent
    • B Polyglot
    • C Glutton
    • D Catalogue
  • One who knows many languages:
    • A Stoic
    • B Polyglot
    • C Philanthropist
    • D Edible
  • One who is indifferent to pleasure or pain:
    • A Fatalist
    • B Fastidious
    • C Stoic
    • D Contemporaries
  • One who looks on the bright side of things:
    • A Philanthropist
    • B Anonymous
    • C Pessimist
    • D Optimist
  • One who eats too much:
    • A Fastidious
    • B Centenarian
    • C Glutton
    • D Catalogue
  • A list of Books:
    • A Illegible
    • B Catalogue
    • C Fastidious
    • D Contemporaries
  • A handwriting cannot be read:
    • A Illegible
    • B Glutton
    • C Polyglot
    • D Stoic
  • People living at the same time:
    • A Pessimist
    • B Contemporaries
    • C Glutton
    • D Polyglot
  • One who believes on fate:
    • A Glutton
    • B Catalogue
    • C Fatalist
    • D Pessimist
  • One who looks on the dark side of things:
    • A Philanthropist
    • B Optimist
    • C Omniscient
    • D Pessimist
  • A Person difficult to Please
    • A Fastidious
    • B Optimist
    • C Stoic
    • D Omniscient
  • A Book written by an unknown author:
    • A Philanthropist
    • B Anonymous
    • C Polyglot
    • D Contemporaries
  • A thing that is fit to be eaten:
    • A Insolvent
    • B Fatalist
    • C Edible
    • D Fastidious
  • A Person who cannot read or write:
    • A Incorrigible
    • B Stoic
    • C Philanthropist
    • D Illiterate
  • One who loves books:
    • A Honorary
    • B Obsolete
    • C Bibliophile
    • D Sinecure
  • One who cannot be corrected:
    • A Obsolete
    • B Incorrigible
    • C Contemporaries
    • D Philanthropist
  • One who is not sure about God’s existence is called:
    • A Agnostic
    • B Atheist
    • C Arsonist
    • D Optimist
  • A person who deliberately set fire to building:
    • A Arsonists
    • B Contemporaries
    • C Obsolete
    • D Incorrigible
  • A account of One’s life written by wither himself is known as:
    • A Autobiography
    • B Anthology
    • C Bibliophile
    • D Philanthropist
  • A person who wants to destroy all Government and order:
    • A Anarchist
    • B Atheist
    • C Optimist
    • D Agnostic
  • A person One who does not believe in the existence of God or in after-life is called:
    • A Anarchist
    • B Atheist
    • C Agnostic
    • D Philanthropist
  • Collection of poem is called
    • A Anthology
    • B Bibliography
    • C Analogy
    • D Anthropology

Idioms

  • The idiom “To get cold feet” means:
    • A To become discouraged
    • B To run for Life
    • C To fall sick
    • D To be afraid
  • The idiom “A fool’s errand” means:
    • A Blunder
    • B An impossible task
    • C a useless undertaking
    • D None of these
  • The idiom “Hutting the Nail on the Head” means:
    • A Performing as a task
    • B Hurting some one
    • C Taking a very
    • D None of these
  • The idiom “A bolt from blue” means:
    • A unexpected misfortune
    • B Expected misfortune
    • C Good News
    • D Sudden News
  • The Idiom “Give cold shoulder” means:
    • A Shiver
    • B Cold meat
    • C To ignore
    • D To support
  • The Idiom “like a sitting duck” means:
    • A Lazy
    • B Fat
    • C Sleepy
    • D Ignorant
  • The Idiom “Spick and Span” means:
    • A Garrulous
    • B Already made thing
    • C Neat and Clean
    • D Outspoken
  • The idiom “To leave no avenue unexploed” means:
    • A To call in question
    • B To roam about
    • C To try every source
    • D To depend on
  • See eye to eye means:
    • A Agree
    • B Disagree
    • C Ignore
    • D Hurting
  • The Idiom “Kick the Bucket” means:
    • A To Die
    • B To Eat
    • C To Run
    • D To Sleep
  • “A bed of Roses” means:
    • A Easy Option
    • B A long time
    • C Very long period
    • D Hard option
  • A child born after death of his father
    • A Posthumous
    • B Orphan
    • C Bastard
    • D Progenitor
  • To accustom oneself to a foreign climate
    • A Adapt
    • B Adopt
    • C Custom
    • D Acclimatise
  • One who despises his colleagues can never be successful.
    • A Accuses
    • B Ignores
    • C hates
    • D discourages

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