Top 20 Question of English language for defence exam
Directions (1-10): Each of the following sentences has a black space and four words are given below it. Select the word you consider most appropriate for the blank space. Q1. The mounting pressure was so over-whelming that he ultimately _________ to her wish. (a) yielded in (b) gave in (c) cowed in (d) disagreed in Q2. Authority _______ when it is not supported by the moral purity of its user. (a) prevails (b) entails (c) crumbles (d) wait Q3. In a developing country like India some industries will have to be brought within public _______ and control, for other-wise rapid growth of the economy may be impossible. (a) personal (b) hegemony (c) observation (d) ownership Q4. Gandhiji conceived of the idea of channelizing the powerful currents of the united mass movement so as to give the utmost impetus to the national ________ for independence. (a) struggle (b) dispute (c) onslaught (d) march Q5. Because of his _______ habits, he could not save much money. (a) extravagant (b) frugile (c) unsavoury (d) bad Q6. Socrates was _______ of spreading discontent among young men of Athens and of trying to destroy their faith in the old gods. (a) rebuked (b) disparaged (c) accused (d) demolish Q7. The robbers fell ______ amongst themselves over the sharing of the loot. (a) out (b) through (c) inn (d) across Q8. A really sophisticated person would never be _______ enough to think that he is always right. (a) reverent (b) naive (c) artificial (d) humble Q9. Speeding and blocking are traffic offences which lead to ________ accidents. (a) ignoble (b) find (c) great (d) gruesome Q10. Creative people are often ________ with their own uniqueness. (a) obsessed (b) deranged (c) unbalanced (d) disagree Synonyms multiple choice questions Select the correct answer Q.11Voracious….. (A) tenacious (B) truthful (C) spacial (D) ravenous Q12 Abortive….. (A) fruitful (B) cozy (C) unsuccessful (D) consum Q13 Tenacious….. (A) holding fast (B) collect (C) run (D) intentional Q.14 Terse (A) brief in speech (B) beyond (C) without honor (D) in strain Q.15 Tentative…. (A) mock (B) worry (C) experimental (D) prevalent Q.16 Tenacity….. (A) ingratitude (B) decimal (C) splendor (D) perseverance Q.17 Replenish…. (A) reinstale (B) refill (C) rigect (D) polish Q.18 Relish…. (A) savor (B) vindicate (C) avail (D) wish Q.19 Repercussion…. (A) resistance (B) good (C) acceptance (D) reaction Q.20 Repellent…. (A) porous (B) stifness (C) electric (D) unattractive Ans.(b) 2. Ans.(c) 3. Ans.(d) 4. Ans.(a) 5. Ans.(a) 6. Ans.(c) 7. Ans.(a) 8. Ans.(b) 9. Ans.(d) 10. Ans.(a) Ans.(D) 12. Ans.(C) 13. Ans.(A) 14. Ans.(A) 15. Ans.(C) 16. Ans.(D) 17. Ans.(B) 18. Ans.(C) 19. Ans.(D) 20. Ans.(D)
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