English — All MCQs
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Q581.Author : Book :: Sculptor : ?
Correct Answer: B
An author creates books; a sculptor creates statues.
Q582.Cub : Bear :: Calf : ?
Correct Answer: C
A cub is a young bear; a calf is a young cow.
Q583.[Passage Q] The word "benevolent" in a passage most likely means:
Correct Answer: B
"Benevolent" means well-meaning and kindly / charitable.
Q584.[Passage Q] The word "relentless" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Relentless" means showing no abatement of severity or strength.
Q585.[Passage Q] The word "prolific" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Prolific" means producing many works or results.
Q586.[Passage Q] The word "austere" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Austere" means having no comforts or luxuries.
Q587.[Passage Q] The word "ambivalent" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Ambivalent" means having mixed feelings about something.
Q588.[Passage Q] The word "dogmatic" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Dogmatic" means inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true.
Q589.[Passage Q] The word "eloquent" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Eloquent" means fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Q590.[Passage Q] The word "frivolous" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Frivolous" means not having any serious purpose or value.
Q591.[Passage Q] The word "gregarious" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Gregarious" means fond of company; sociable.
Q592.[Passage Q] The word "harbinger" in a passage means:
Correct Answer: B
"Harbinger" means a person or thing that signals the approach of something.
Q593.Context: "The politician's speech was ___ with facts." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: B
"Laden with facts" means full of facts.
Q594.Context: "She gave a ___ account of the incident." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: A
"Vivid" means producing clear, bright mental images.
Q595.Context: "The project was ___ after funding was withdrawn." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: B
"Abandoned" means given up completely.
Q596.Context: "His ___ behavior at the meeting offended everyone." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: B
"Boorish" means rough and bad-mannered.
Q597.Context: "The teacher's explanation was ___." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: A
"Lucid" means expressed clearly; easy to understand.
Q598.Context: "He was ___ in his efforts to achieve success." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: A
"Unwavering" means steady or resolute.
Q599.Context: "The government took ___ measures to control inflation." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: A
"Drastic" means likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect.
Q600.Context: "The criminal showed no ___ for his actions." — Choose best word:
Correct Answer: A
"Remorse" means deep regret or guilt for wrongdoing.