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

1. Serious threat to our ecology and environment can be ______ with organic cultivation.
A. hastened
B. impeded
C. aggravated
D. combated
Answer : C

2. Turn the lights ______ before you go to bed.
A. on
B. off
C. out
D. down
Answer : B

3. 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

4. It is not ______________ for a man to be confined to the pursuit of wealth.
A. healthy
B. easy
C. possible
D. common
Answer : B

5. An organization .......... to the mission of road safety has prepared an action plan for reducing accidents and related
injuries and fatalities. (1) specified (2) inaugurated (3) committed (4) kicked off (5) succumbed (6) dedicated
A. (3) and (6)
B. (1) and (5)
C. (3) and (5)
D. (4) and (6)
Answer : A

6. Opinions concerning him had remained nearly ____, his daily habits had presented scarcely any visible change.
A. static
B. biased
C. limpid
D. stationary
Answer : D

7. Though one eye is kept firmly on the___________, the company now also promotes ___________ contemporary art.
A. present, experimental
B. future, popular
C. present, popular
D. market, popular
Answer : B

8. Brands __________ decision-simplicity strategies make full use of available information to __________ where consumers are on the path of decisions making and direct them to the best market offers.
A. diluting, divulge
B. tempting, maintain
C. imputing, overdrive
D. pursuing, assess
Answer : D

9. If you were found guilty of exceeding the speed limit, you ______ to pay a fine.
A. would have
B. would had
C. will have
D. have
Answer : A

10. Many teachers ___________ the lack of ___________ for leaving the job.
A. cited, reason
B. explained, force
C. claimed, understanding
D. argued, culprit
Answer : C

11. 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

12. ________ has been taken against some wholesale drug dealers for dealing in surgical items without a valid license and maintaining a stock of _________ drugs.
A. Note, overwhelming
B. Step, impressive
C. Execution, outdated
D. Action, expired
Answer : D

13. A growing number of these expert professionals ___________ having to train foreigners as the students end up ___________ the teachers who have to then unhappily content with no jobs at all or new jobs with drastically reduced pay packets
A. are, supplanting
B. welcome, assisting
C. resist, challenging
D. resent, replacing
Answer : A

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

15. The Romans were _________ science.
A. bad in
B. bad to
C. bad for
D. bad at
Answer : D

16. I have given her ______ .
A. a work
B. some works
C. a piece of work
D. many works
Answer : C

17. 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

18. I could hardly recognize him ________ I saw him.
A. after
B. but
C. and
D. when
Answer : D

19. Since the British were masters of the seas, no ____ power could venture into Indian waters under British rule.
A. territorial
B. continental
C. maritime
D. geo-political
Answer : C

20. 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

21. What are you _________ in the kitchen cupboard?
A. looking in
B. looking on
C. looking to
D. looking for
Answer : D

22. Political power is just as permanent as todays newspaper. Ten years down the line, ___________, who the most powerful man in any state was today.
A.who cares
B. nobody will remember what was written in todays newspaper or
C. few will know, or care about
D. when a lot of water will have passed under the bridge, who will care
Answer : A

23. The treasure was hidden ______ a big shore.
A. on
B. underneath
C. toward
D. off
Answer : D

24. Success comes to those who are vigilant not to permit______ from the chosen path.
A. distraction
B. deviation
C. alienation
D. diversion
Answer : B

25. The varsitys poll process for ___________ of new candidates has ___________ poor response with only ten thousand applications being received till date.
A. entrusting, seen
B. registration, evoked
C. entrance, made
D. admission, made
Answer : B

26. Education is an essential means of_________women with the knowledge, skills and self-confidence necessary to fully_________ in the development process.
A. empower- include
B. empowering - participate
C. empowered - participating
D. empowerment - participate
Answer : D

27. Education is central because electronic networks and software-driven technologies are beginning to ___________ the economic barriers between nations.
A. break down
B. break
C. crumble
D. dismantle
Answer : A

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

29. Though fond of many acquaintances, I desire_____ only with a few.
A. introduction
B. cordiality
C. intimacy
D. encounter
Answer : C

30. To ___time, please go___ foot and not by bus.
A. spend, with
B. kill, towards
C. utilise, on
D. gain, on
Answer : D

31. Drugs worth ` 3 lakhs were ......... from the apartment by
the police. (1) manufactured (2) ruptured (3) seized (4) confiscated (5) bought (6) compared
A. (1) and (4)
B. (2) and (3)
C. (3) and (5)
D. (3) and (4)
Answer : D

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

33. He will dispense ______ your services.
A. of
B. off
C. on
D. with
Answer : D

34. The Defence Minister said today that the Government was determined to____the accord and tulfil the legitimate aspirations of the people.
A. implement
B. invest
C. practise
D. perform
Answer : A

35. They ________ their seats away from the curved wall panels to give themselves more space as the flight attendant brought drinks from the gallery, which was ________ with familys favorite snacks and beverages.
A. Swiveled, stocked
B. Hinged, lacquered
C. Pended, embellished
D. Retracted, thronged
Answer : A

36. 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

37. I. In todays world parents usually .......... that their children do not talk to them as they are more involved in electronic gadgets and social media.
II. He would .......... about every other child on the playground and his parents would fight with other parents so as to protect him.
A. feel
B. defend
C. fight
D. complain
Answer : D

38. He lost confidence and _________ of the deal at the last minute.
A. backed out
B. backed on
C. backed down
D. backed onto Practice Exercise
Answer : A

39. Brands __________ decision-simplicity strategies make full use of available information to __________ where consumers are on the path of decisions making and direct them to the best market offers.
A. diluting, divulge
B. tempting, maintain
C. imputing, overdrive
D. pursuing, assess
Answer : D

40. The stock market is very_____ at the moment.
A. sensible
B. sensitive
C. intensive
D. remunerative
Answer : B

41. _____ between labour and management is inevitable in any industrial society.
A. co-ordination
B. competition
C. friction
D. association
Answer : C

42. I. The report ended on a .......... note.
II. They must take .......... steps to deal with the problem.
A. criticising
B. huge
C. positive
D. fancy
Answer : C

43. Mr. Murugan has been in this college ________ 2010.
A. for
B. since
C. after
D. before
Answer : C

44. After a short holiday Rajni came back totally_______.
A. rejuvenated
B. reborn
C. refurbished
D. revamped
Answer : A