English Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS
Government by old people?
A. Gerontocracy
B. Gourmand
C. Honorary
D. Edible
Severely abusive writing in journals?
A. imaginary
B. speculative
C. scurrilous
D. sarcastic
Words written on a tomb are called _____________?
A. epithet
B. epigraph
C. Soliloquy
D. epitaph
Making a show of being morally superior to other people is called__________?
A. Selflessness
B. Overconfidence
C. Sanctimonious
D. None of the above
An Error in Printing or writing_____?
A. Flaw
B. Erratum
C. Elixir
D. Pangaea
One who knows everything?
A. Acquiescent
B. Ubiquitous
C. Omnipresent
D. Omniscient
An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by somebody____?
A. Foundling
B. Siblings
C. Urchin
D. Orphan
Parts of a country behind the coast or a river’s banks:
A. Swamps
B. Hinterland
C. Isthmuses
D. None of these
A group of giraffes is known as:__________?
A. Tower
B. Herd
C. Flock
D. None of these
Choose the most suitable word: An office or post with no work but high pay:
A. Honorary
B. Sinecure
C. Gratis
D. Ex-Officio