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General English Questions Quiz with Answers

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Q :  

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

That was a good / conversation, I look forward / to meet you.

(A) That was a good

(B) to meet you.

(C) conversation, I look forward

(D) No error

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The given sentence is in active voice. Change the voice of the sentence. Select the correct option from the sentences given in options.

She used the aerobic ball during workout.

(A) During workout the aerobic ball were to be used by her.

(B) During workout the aerobic ball will be used by her.

(C) During workout the aerobic ball had been used by her.

(D) During workout the aerobic ball was used by her.

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The sentence is converted into passive voice, emphasizing the aerobic ball as the object.


Q :  

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A child born after the death of his father

(A) Orphan

(B) Pseudonym

(C) Posthumous

(D) Bigot

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Posthumous refers to something occurring or published after the death of the person to whom it relates, in this case, a child born after the father's death.


Q :  

Select the option that will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement’.

Dad said that, “She would have been a great sister if she was just a bit more careful”.

(A) No improvement

(B) that, "She would have been a great sister if she were just a bit more careful"

(C) "She would have been a great sister if she were just a bit more careful"

(D) “She would have been a greatest sister if she was just a bit more careful"

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.

Fad

(A) Sensation

(B) Standard

(C) Classic

(D) Deviant

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

In space it is possible to identify and ________ some unique characteristics of human physiology and biology.

(A) isolate

(B) excess

(C) replete

(D) partition

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose ‘No improvement’ as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct.

Scientists have predicted that the cultivation of rice will be affected severe.

(A) affect severe

(B) No improvement

(C) effecting severely

(D) affected severely

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.

Near 800 million people worldwide lack updated sanitation.

(A) updated sanitation.

(B) people worldwide lack

(C) No error

(D) Near 800 million

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To have a nodding acquaintance

(A) To have a great experience

(B) To neglect all the parameters

(C) Know somebody/something slightly

(D) To have nothing in common

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Choose the incorrectly spelt word.

(A) Cream

(B) Sleam

(C) Beam

(D) Steam

Correct Answer : B

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