BCS Question

BCS Question: English - 11

19. ‘Justice delayed is justice denied’ was stated by –

1. Shakespeare                            c)   Gladstone
2. Emerson                                  d)   Disraeli

Ans:-  c)  Gladstone

20. ‘Syntax’ means –

1. Supplementary tax               c)   Manner of speech
2. Sentence building                 d)  Synchronizing act

Ans:-    b)  Sentence building     

21. Choose the correct sentence –

1. He was hunged for murder.
2. He was been hunged for murder.
3. He was hanged for murder.
4. He had been hunged for murder.

Ans:-  c)  He was hanged for murder

22. Choose the correct sentence –

1. The rich is not always happy.
2. Rich is not always happy.
3. The rich is not happy always.
4. The rich are not always happy.

Ans:-  d)  The rich are not always happy.

23. What is the synonym of ‘Incite’?

1. Urge                            c)  Instigate
2. 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’?

1. Enable                     c)   Ably
2. Ableness                 d)  Able

Ans:-  a)  Enable 

26. Who is the poet of the ‘Victorian Age’?

1. Mathew Arnold
2. Helen Keller
3. Shakespeare
4. Robert Browning

Ans:-  d)  Robert Browning

27. Who is the author of ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls’?

1. Lord Tennison
2. Homer
3. Charles Dickens
4. 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?

1. Assertive                                c)  Optative
2. 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’?

1. Beautify
2. Beauty
3. Beautifully
4. Beautious

Ans:-  b)  Beauty

33. ‘Hold water’ means –

1. Keep water                             c)  Bear examination
2. Store water                            d)  Drink water

Ans:-  c)  Bear examination

34. ‘Out and out’ means –

1. Not at all
2. Man of outside
3. To be last
4. Thoroughly

Ans:-  d)        Thoroughly