1000+ Fill in the blanks Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]

1. He was ______ pertaining his innocence.
A. stridently
B. harshly
C. confidently
D. quickly
Answer : A

2. I am an entertainer, ___________ , I have to keep smiling because in my heart laughter and sorrow have an affinity.
A. even if I have tears in me
B. even though I am depressed inside
C. while entertaining people
D. in the entertainment business
Answer : B

3. The neighbour grabbed the boy, and rolled him on the road to ___________ the flames.
A. cover
B. kill
C. burn out
D. fizz out
Answer : B

4. It is time to ________ ongoing programmes and ______ new horizons.
A. value, choose
B. speculate, experiment
C. reject, consider
D. assess, seek
Answer : D

5. He ___________ a wrong act because it was ___________ for him to do so due to circumstantial forces.
A. compelled, necessary
B. refused, dangerous
C. did, avoidable
D. committed, inevitable
Answer : D

6. Scientists, working to save the earth, have ___________ dry water that soaks carbon three times better than water, and hence helps ___________ global warming.
A. aided, cut
B. created, combat
C. built, stop
D. produced, increase
Answer : B

7. Modern music doesn't king ______ to longevity, sometimes it is hard even to remember what the biggest hit from a _____ of years ago was.
A. itself, couple
B. much few
C. money some
D. mother, spatter
Answer : A

8. It is a story of two men and a batch of ______________ armoured cars.
A. deceased
B. diseased
C. decrepit
D. defeated
Answer : B

9. I. The area under our eyes in connected to our kidneys, so any .......... change in the dark circles indicates dehydration or accumulating toxins.
II. Many Indian adults are struggling with weight, thus indulging in weight loss programmes that require .......... changes in their current lifestyle.
A. drastic
B. frequent
C. ambiguous
D. severe
Answer : A

10. My inward petition was instantly _______________. First, a delightful cold wave descended over my back and under my feet, ________________ all discomfort.
A. acknowledged, banishing
B. repudiated, infuriating
C. acceded, exacerbating
D. decimated, assuaging
Answer : A

11. ___ about prolonged power cuts in urban areas, the authorities have decided to ___ over to more reliable and eco-friendly systems to run its pumps.
A. Worried, shift
B. Frantic, move
C. Troubled, jump
D. Concerned, switch
Answer : D

12. The law prohibits a person from felling a sandalwood tree, even if it grows on ones own land, without prior permission from the government. As poor people cannot deal with the government, this legal provision leads to a rip-roaring business for ___________, who care neither for the ___________ , nor for the trees.
A. middlemen, rich
B. the government, poor
C. touts, rich
D. touts, poor
Answer : D

13. The President today______ the committee with the induction of the five new general secretaries in place of those dropped.
A. reconstituted
B. reviewed
C. formed
D. enlarged
Answer : A

14. Cellular phone service has______ in a new phase of communication.
A. called
B. ushered
C. resulted
D. started
Answer : B

15. Although I was _________ of his plans, I encouraged him, because there was no one else who was willing to help.
A. sceptical
B. remorseful
C. fearful
D. excited
Answer : A

16. The members were_____ of the date of the meeting well in advance.
A. communicated
B. conveyed
C. ignorant
D. inform
Answer : D

17. A child is the future of a family _________ nation.
A. just as
B. as a
C. like a
D. as well as of a
Answer : D

18. When we call others dogmatic, what we really object to is ___________ .
A. their giving the dog a bad name
B. their holding dogmas that are different from our own
C. the extremism that goes along with it
D. the subversion of whatever they actually believe in concomitantly
Answer : B

19. I am always the first to admit that I have not accomplished everything that I ___________ achieve five years ago.
A. set out to
B. went to
C. thought to
D. thought of
Answer : A

20. The last____ were performed before the body was cremated.
A. rites
B. writes
C. rights
D. withers
Answer : A

21. You have no business to _________ pain on a weak and poor person.
A. inflict
B. put
C. direct
D. force
Answer : A

23. Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid __________ this disease.
A. at
B. from
C. of
D. over
Answer : C

24. Although it has been more than 50 years since Satyajit Ray made Pather Panchali, ___________ refuse to go away from the mind.
A. the haunting images
B. its haunting images
C. its haunted images
D. the haunt of its images
Answer : B

25. No child is _________ understanding. One has to wait and provide proper guidance.
A. dull to
B. dull in
C. dull of
D. dull for
Answer : B

26. In India is __________ on protecting its resources, international business appears equally __________ to safeguard its profit.
A. dreaded, fragile
B. stubborn, weak
C. bent, determined
D. approaching, settled
Answer : C

27. Weather officials have __ below-normal rains this year. If the predictions come true, farm output could __ as most of Indias farmlands depend on rainwater for irrigation.
A. forecasted-shrank
B. forecast-shrank
C. forecast-shrink
D. predicted-expand
Answer : C

28. There are not solitary, free-living creatures ; every form of life is ______ other forms.
A. dependent on
B. parallel to
C. overshadowed by
D. segregated from
Answer : A

29. Nowadays there exists a spirit of___ among the various departments of the University. This has led to a number of interdisciplinary research publications due to interaction of various research groups.
A. co-operation
B. education
C. casteism
D. favouritism
Answer : A

30. The organisation ___________ to popularise Indian classical music among the youth which has lost ___________ with its cultural roots.
A. endeavours, touch
B. wishes, interest
C. efforts, experience
D. exerts, intrigue
Answer : B

31. They were _________ to vacate that house as _________ as possible.
A. asked, soon
B. ordered, easy
C. shown, early
D. told, later
Answer : A

32. A group of agitators ____ the mob to break down the Vice-Chancellors door.
A. wished
B. excited
C. threatened
D. incited
Answer : D

33. He became the Governor of a Province_____.
A. by and large
B. in the course of time
C. at times
D. little by little
Answer : B

34. This is not the first time that the management has done some ___________ .
A. tough talk
B. tough talking
C. firm talk
D. firm talking
Answer : A

35. The ___________ of the chronic balance of payments deficit which has ___________ the Finance Ministry under three Prime Ministers is very real.
A. temptation, reviled
B. understanding, menaced
C. impact, underestimated
D. dilemma, plagued
Answer : D

36. The bus __________ fifty passengers fell __________ the river.
A. with; into
B. for; upon
C. over; on
D. of; at
Answer : A

37. Let us quickly __________.
A. muddle
B. huddle
C. hurdle
D. puddle
Answer : B

38. The flood of brilliant ideas has not only ___ us, but has also encouraged us to ___ the last date for submission of entries.
A. overwhelmed, extend
B. enjoyed, stretch
C. dismayed, decide
D. scared, scrap
Answer : A

39. Satyajitrays films ________ all barriers of caste, creed and religion. They are universal.
A. transcend
B. transcends
C. trancend
D. transend
Answer : C

40. India has the_______ of high saving and low growth rates.
A. irony
B. similarity
C. difference
D. paradox
Answer : D

41. Jacob was a rich old man who lived_____ alone in a huge house because his children did not care about him.
A. only
B. all
C. more
D. too
Answer : B

42. In a ___________ tone, the leader made a powerful ___________ to the mob.
A. realistic, zeal
B. lower, conviction
C. loud, argument
D. soft, appeal
Answer : D

43. It____ not look like a great deal today, but back then it was a coup: no man before ____ to import tea directly into Ireland.
The option that will best fill the blanks in the above sentences would be:
A. may, has dared
B. may, had dared
C. might, have dared
D. might, have ever dared
Answer : B

44. The genocides in Bosnia and Rwanda, apart from being mis-described in the most sinister and _________ manne as 'ethnic cleansing', were also blamed, in further hand-washing rhetoric, on something dark and interior to __________ and perpetrators alike.
A. innovative, communicator
B. enchanting, leaders
C. disingenuous, victims
D. exigent, exploiters
Answer : C

45. More is ___________ of conditions of the tribals in Maharashtra than ___________ conditions of those in the other parts of the country.
A. certain, the
B. known, of
C. aware, of
D. aware, of
Answer : B

46. She did not tell _________ that she _________ attended the party.
A. someone, have
B. no one, has
C. him, not
D. anyone, had
Answer : D

47. Rajeev was upset because he _____________ forgotten his best friends birthday?
A. have
B. shall
C. will
D. had
Answer : D

48. The window of our room ____ he rear.
A. overlooks
B. opens
C. opposes
D. adjoins
Answer : A

49. A person who is clean and tidy in how he dresses up commands better_________from those around him than those who have aand unkempt appearance_________
A. respectful - slovenly
B. respect - slovenly
C. respected - untidy
D. respect - tidy
Answer : A

50. The water transport project on the west coast is ____ to get a shot in the arm with a new plan in which the Road Development Corporation will build the infrastructure and ___ a private party to operate the service.
A. scheduled, let
B. verge, permit
C. set, sanctions
D. bound, task
Answer : D