English language proficiency is essential for success in various competitive exams, including the OSSSC LSI (Livestock Supervisor Inspector), Forester, and Forest Guard (FG) examinations. To help you prepare effectively, we’ve compiled a list of the top 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in English, covering a range of topics from grammar and vocabulary to comprehension and idiomatic expressions. These questions are designed to challenge your understanding of the English language and enhance your exam readiness.
Top 30 English MCQs for OSSSC LSI, Forester, FG
These questions offer a glimpse into the diverse range of topics covered in English exams and serve as valuable practice for candidates aiming to excel in the OSSSC LSI, Forester, and FG examinations. Practice regularly, and you’ll be well-prepared to tackle any English-related questions that come your way on exam day.
- Which word is the synonym of “pinnacle”?
a) Valley
b) Summit
c) Base
d) Abyss
Answer: b) Summit - What does the idiom “turn a blind eye” mean?
a) To close one’s eyes voluntarily
b) To ignore or overlook something intentionally
c) To have impaired vision
d) To seek help from others
Answer: b) To ignore or overlook something intentionally - Identify the error in the following sentence: “He enjoy to play basketball every weekend.”
a) He
b) Enjoy
c) To play
d) No error
Answer: b) Enjoy - What is the one-word substitution for “An act of abdicating or renouncing the throne”?
a) Abdication
b) Allegory
c) Belligerent
d) BiopsyAnswer: a) Abdication - What is the one-word substitution for “An annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tide tables”?
a) Abdication
b) Almanac
c) Amphibian
d) AxiomAnswer: b) Almanac - What is the one-word substitution for “A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that is born in water and breathes with gills”?
a) Allegory
b) Belligerent
c) Amphibian
d) BlasphemyAnswer: c) Amphibian - What is the one-word substitution for “A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one”?
a) Axiom
b) Allegory
c) Chronology
d) CrusadeAnswer: b) Allegory - What is the one-word substitution for “A statement or proposition on which an abstractly defined structure is based”?
a) Blasphemy
b) Biopsy
c) Axiom
d) ChronologyAnswer: c) Axiom - What is the one-word substitution for “A nation or person engaged in war or conflict, as recognized by international law”?
a) Biopsy
b) Belligerent
c) Crusade
d) ChronologyAnswer: b) Belligerent - What is the one-word substitution for “An examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease”?
a) Blasphemy
b) Biopsy
c) Allegory
d) AbdicationAnswer: b) Biopsy - What is the one-word substitution for “The action or offence of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk”?
a) Amphibian
b) Blasphemy
c) Axiom
d) AlmanacAnswer: b) Blasphemy - What is the one-word substitution for “The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence”?
a) Crusade
b) Chronology
c) Biopsy
d) AbdicationAnswer: b) Chronology - What is the one-word substitution for “A vigorous campaign for political, social, or religious change”?
a) Almanac
b) Crusade
c) Amphibian
d) BelligerentAnswer: b) Crusade - What is the synonym for “terse”?
a) Diminish
b) Suitable
c) Short
d) InciteAnswer: c) Short - What is the antonym for “dampen”?
a) Incite
b) Diminish
c) Ignite
d) ModerateAnswer: c) Ignite - What is the synonym for “perish”?
a) Disappear
b) Bloodshed
c) Build
d) CrumbleAnswer: a) Disappear - What is the antonym for “apposite”?
a) Unsuitable
b) Adhere
c) Relevant
d) IrrelevantAnswer: a) Unsuitable - What is the synonym for “lockstep”?
a) Defy
b) Follow
c) Peace
d) IgnoreAnswer: b) Follow - What is the antonym for “carnage”?
a) Adhere
b) Bloodshed
c) Peace
d) DefyAnswer: c) Peace - What is the synonym for “inadvertent”?
a) Diminish
b) Suitable
c) Casual
d) CertainAnswer: c) Casual - Which word is an antonym for “terse”?
a) Wordy
b) Short
c) Blunt
d) ConciseAnswer: a) Wordy - What is the synonym for “perish”?
a) Build
b) Disappear
c) Crumble
d) IrrelevantAnswer: b) Disappear - What is the antonym for “carnage”?
a) Bloodshed
b) Death
c) Peace
d) DestructionAnswer: c) Peace - In which preposition does the sentence “Jawaharlal spent his childhood ______ Anand Bhawan.” require?
a) at
b) in
c) on
d) acrossAnswer: b) in - Which preposition completes the sentence “The boy was cured _____ typhoid.”?
a) from
b) of
c) for
d) throughAnswer: b) of - What is the correct word to complete the sentence “The king ______ rebel.”?
a) excused
b) forgave
c) pardoned
d) none of theseAnswer: c) pardoned - Which collective noun fits the sentence “I saw a ______ of cows in the field.”?
a) group
b) herd
c) swarm
d) flockAnswer: b) herd - What word completes the sentence “He was sent to the prison for his ______ .”?
a) sin
b) vice
c) crime
d) guiltAnswer: c) crime - Complete the proverb: “To err is ______ to forgive divine.”
a) beastly
b) human
c) inhuman
d) naturalAnswer: b) human - What adjective describes “God” in the sentence “God is _______”?
a) graceful
b) gracious
c) grateful
d) graceAnswer: b) gracious
