General English Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam

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General English Questions
Q :  

You _______ take poison 

(A) should not

(B) Must not

(C) Can't

(D) Should


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

This is the_______of the two proposals . 

(A) better

(B) best

(C) good

(D) bester


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Neither he nor I were there .

(A) Neither he nor I is there .

(B) Neither he or I am there .

(C) Neither he nor I was there .

(D) Neither he or I was there


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Petrarchan ' is one of the categories of 

(A) Ode

(B) Elegy

(C) Drama

(D) Sonnet


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

" The peon opened the gate. " The correct passive transformation of the sentence will be

(A) The gate will be opened by the peon

(B) The gate was opened by the peon

(C) The gate is opened by the peon

(D) The gate has been opened by the peon


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The number of pure vowels is 

(A) 9

(B) 11

(C) 10

(D) 12


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which question form is correct in its structure ? 

(A) Do you go to college yesterday?

(B) Does you go to college yesterday?

(C) Did you go to college yesterday?

(D) None of these


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Run fast lest you_______miss the train. 

(A) should

(B) ought to

(C) will

(D) can


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The theme of the poem is

(A) Permission

(B) Probability

(C) Possibility

(D) Order


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the idiom/ phrase
To come across-

(A) to meet with

(B) to appear out of the blue

(C) to challenge someone

(D) to pass a bridge


Correct Answer : A

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