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

1. The journey may be made by sea or___by road.
A. alternately
B. alteringly
C. conversely
D. alternatively
Answer : D

2. The battalion operating from the mountain was able to tie____ three enemy divisions.
A. up
B. down
C. on
D. with
Answer : B

3. The final electoral rolls have been intensively revised through house-to-house_____.
A. documentation
B. categorisation
C. enumeration
D. investigation
Answer : C

4. When people around you are losing their heads, it is very difficult to remain serene. It needs a lot of____.
A. patience
B. strength
C. courage
D. goodness
Answer : A

5. The masks worn by the men helped them _______their identity.
A. conceal
B. congeal
C. masquerade
D. cheat
Answer : A

6. Lack of financing options, __________ with HR and technological __________ , make small and medium enterprises sector the most vulnerable component of our economy.
A. except, loophole
B. coupled, challenges
C. armed, benefits
D. registered, strategies
Answer : B

7. Survival of mankind itself is in danger due to__________of atomic weapons.
A. perpetuation
B. regularisation
C. provocation
D. proliferation
Answer : D

8. Today we have achieved a milestone by completing 60 years of independence. Its now the time for everyone or every Indian to undergo_________of the achievements we already made and also those that are to be still_________
A. self-introspection-achiver
B. self-examination-achieve
C. introspection-achieved
D. search-found
Answer : D

9. This is a_____ translation of the speech.
A. literary
B. literal
C. verbal
D. verbatim
Answer : B

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

11. 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

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

13. Alexander Solzhepitsyns works will be_______ by every lover of liberal thought and they will bring home to him how restrictive freedom is in the Russian system.
A. rejected
B. skimmed
C. compiled
D. perused
Answer : D

14. The master dispensed_______the services of his servant.
A. up
B. with
C. from
D. through
Answer : B

15. 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

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

17. Rajeshs car wasnt __________ Rameshs, so we were too exhausted by the time we reached home.
A. such comfortable
B. as comfortable as
C. comfortable enough
D. so comfortable that
Answer : B

18. Traffic problems in Bombay are as serious as in any other city in India and they are complicated by digging of roads by the corporation on this or that ____.
A. aspect
B. pretext
C. intention
D. instance
Answer : B

19. A public, servant who is guilty will not ___________ punishment and no ___________ person will be punished.
A. be, sincere
B. flee, guilty
C. defend, common
D. avoid, uninformed
Answer : B

20. The organization takes its cue from the person on the top. I always told our business leaders their personal ___________ determined their organizations ___________.
A. serendipity, faux pas
B. predilection, despair
C. intensity, success
D. oddity, conformity
Answer : C

21. A man reportedly .......... two passports with the same photograph, but under different names was arrested by the
commissioners Task Force. (1) possessing (2) examining (3) surrendering (4) mastering (5) holding (6) fixating
A. (2) and (3)
B. (3) and (6)
C. (1) and (5)
D. (1) and (4)
Answer : C

22. Skeptics would not ___________ that the earth actually moves, let alone that it ___________ around the sun.
A. permit, orbits
B. accept, revolves
C. experience, circles
D assume, went
Answer : B

23. Although he is ___________ person, he occasionally loses his ___________
A. quiet, power
B. cheerful, grief
C. balanced, temper
D. thoughtful, Anxiety
Answer : C

24. 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

25. She tries to adjust __________ her relations.
A. for
B. at
C. so
D. with
Answer : D

26. There is much difficulty _____ getting _____ this place and it is not possible to reach _____ without the grace of the lord.
The option that best fill the blanks in the above sentence would be:
A. in, to, it
B. to, to, it
C. to, in, it
D. in, in, in
Answer : A

27. The carriage foundered in a snowdrift and it took two hours to_____ it.
A. exert
B. pillage
C. exacerbate
D. extricate
Answer : D

28. She was a devoted wife and looked____ her husband very well.
A. after
B. at
C. for
D. upon
Answer : A

29. The prisoner showed no _________ for his crimes.
A. hatred
B. obstinacy
C. remorse
D. anger
Answer : C

30. I had a vague _________ that the lady originally belonged to Scotland.
A. notion
B. expression
C. imagination
D. theory
Answer : A

31. 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

32. The numbers __________ by the legitimate online music service providers indicate that a growing number of users are __________ to buy music.
A. morphed, ignoring
B. labelled, thriving
C. figured, fanatic
D. touted, willing
Answer : D

33. The two brothers look so_____ that it is difficult to tell one from the other.
A. identical
B. same
C. similar
D. resembling
Answer : A

34. 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

35. It is difficult to speak a language fluently unless ______ regularly.
A. it is in practice
B. it is by practising
C. it will be practised
D. it is practised
Answer : D

36. The teacher _________ the concept by _________ practical examples.
A. showed, telling
B. gave, speaking
C. liked, citing
D. explained - quoting
Answer : D

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

38. There are different and ________ versions about what happened in the city, but one thing is certain. It is a dastardly act that must be condemned ________
A. Dissimilar, concertedly
B. Contrary, obviously
C. Conflicting, unequivocally
D. Unique, without conflict
Answer : C

39. The high cutoff marks this year have ___ college admission-seekers to either ___ for lesser known colleges or change their subject preferences.
A. cajoled, ask
B. pressured, sit
C. forced, settle
D. strained, compromise
Answer : C

40. Our _______________ diversity may also be of some value. Because we have always learned to live with pluralism, it is possible that we may be better prepared to _____________ the diversity of global economy.
A. stupefying, negotiate
B. plural, alleviate
C. variegated, annihilate
D. dreary, exasperate
Answer : A

41. Nabeesa was not_____ by the criticism and paid no_____ even when her best friend talked against her.
A. threatened, warning
B. troubled, mind
C. deterred, heed
D. bothered, attention
Answer : C

42. Despite his _____ he had to suffer.
A. punishment
B. fault
C. negligence
D. innocence
Answer : D

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

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

45. The Director pointed out in favour of the manager that the profitability of the plant had _____ since he had taken over.
A. arisen
B. increased
C. developed
D. declined
Answer : B

46. ___ 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

47. 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

48. Ill take ______now as I have anothers appointment some where else.
A. departure
B. my leave
C. permission
D. leave from work
Answer : B

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

50. 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