BCS Question: English - 11
19. ‘Justice
delayed is justice denied’ was stated by –
Shakespeare c) Gladstone
Emerson d) Disraeli
Ans:- c) Gladstone
20. ‘Syntax’
means –
Supplementary tax c) Manner of speech
Sentence building d) Synchronizing act
Ans:- b) Sentence building
21. Choose
the correct sentence –
He was hunged for murder.
He was been hunged for murder.
He was hanged for murder.
He had been hunged for murder.
Ans:- c) He
was hanged for murder
22. Choose
the correct sentence –
The rich is not always happy.
Rich is not always happy.
The rich is not happy always.
The rich are not always happy.
Ans:- d) The
rich are not always happy.
23. What is
the synonym of ‘Incite’?
Urge c) Instigate
Permit d) Deceive
Ans:- c)
Instigate
24. What is
the antonym ‘Honorary’?
a)
Literary b) Honorable
c) Salaried d) Official
Ans:- c)
Salaried
25. What is
the verb of the word ‘Abillity’?
Enable c) Ably
Ableness d) Able
Ans:- a) Enable
26. Who is
the poet of the ‘Victorian Age’?
Mathew Arnold
Helen Keller
Shakespeare
Robert Browning
Ans:- d) Robert
Browning
27. Who is
the author of ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’?
Lord Tennison
Homer
Charles Dickens
Ernest Heming Way
Ans:- d) Ernest
Heming Way
28. Fill in
the blanks ‘He has assured me --- safety.’
a)
with b) of c) for d) at
Ans:- b) of
29. ‘May
Allah help you’ What kind of sentence is
this?
Assertive c) Optative
Imperative d) Exclamatory
Ans:- c) Optative
30. A
rolling stone gathers no moss. Rolling is –
a)
Gerund
b) Participle
c)
Verbal noun
d) Adjective
Ans:- b)
Participle
31. He has
been ill ----Friday last. Fill in the blank.
a)
in b) since
c) from d)
on
Ans:- b)
since
32. Which is
the noun of the word ‘Beautiful’?
Beautify
Beauty
Beautifully
Beautious
Ans:- b) Beauty
33. ‘Hold
water’ means –
Keep water c)
Bear examination
Store water d) Drink water
Ans:- c)
Bear examination
34. ‘Out and
out’ means –
Not at all
Man of outside
To be last
Thoroughly
Ans:- d) Thoroughly