JKSSB General English MCQs

1. Choose the sentence that has the correct capital letter usage.

A

He went to the cricket match and I went to the music concert.

B

He went to the cricket match and i went to the music concert.

C

he went to the cricket match and I went to the music concert.

D

He went to the cricket match and I went to the music Concert.

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

He went to the cricket match and I went to the music concert. ✅

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2. Select the correctly spelt word.

A

Prevenseon

B

Prevention

C

Previnsion

D

Prevenson

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Prevention

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3. Which of the options given below the sentence should replace the part underlined tomake the sentence grammatically correct?
"Have you been" more careful, the accident could have been averted.

A

If you have been

B

Had you been

C

Have you been

D

If you could have been

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

"Had you been more careful, the accident could have been averted."

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4. Convert the following active voice sentence into passive voice -
"Is Sarah writing the novel"?

A

Is the novel being written by Sarah?

B

Had the novel being written by Sarah?

C

The novel has been written by Sarah?

D

Was the novel written by Sarah?

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

The correct passive voice form of "Is Sarah writing the novel?" is:

A) Is the novel being written by Sarah? ✅

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5. The kitchen is the back of the house.

A

about

B

in

C

of

D

at

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

"The kitchen is at the back of the house."

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6. He gave a talk the causes of dengue fever.

A

of

B

on

C

for

D

off

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Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

"He gave a talk on the causes of dengue fever."

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7. In the following question, there are six sentences marked SI, S6, P, Q, R, S. The positions of Sl and S6 are fixed. You are required to choose one of the four alternatives
which would be the most logical sequence of the sentence in the passage.
S1: While crossing a busy road we should obey the policeman on duty.
P: We should always cross the road at the zebra crossing.
Q: We must look to the signal lights and cross the road only when the road is clear.
R: Ifthere are no signal lights at the crossing, we should look to the right, then to the left and again to the right before crossing the road.
S: If the road is not clear we should wait.
S6: We should never run while crossing a road.

A

QRPS

B

RQSP

C

PQRS

D

PSRQ

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Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

S1: "While crossing a busy road we should obey the policeman on duty."
This sets the general idea of road safety while crossing.

Now, consider the order:

  1. Q: "We must look to the signal lights and cross the road only when the road is clear."
    → Follows logically, as it talks about following traffic signals.

  2. R: "If there are no signal lights at the crossing, we should look to the right, then to the left and again to the right before crossing the road."
    → Makes sense after Q, covering what to do when there are no lights.

  3. P: "We should always cross the road at the zebra crossing."
    → Adds a specific guideline for safe crossing.

  4. S: "If the road is not clear we should wait."
    → Concludes the sequence with a precautionary action.

S6: "We should never run while crossing a road."
→ Wraps up the idea with a general rule.

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8. Choose the correct antonym of the given word:
Dissolute

A

Distant

B

Repulsive

C

Honest

D

Moral

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Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

  • Dissolute means lacking in morals, indulging in excessive or immoral pleasures.

    • Example: He led a dissolute lifestyle filled with vice and indulgence.

  • Antonym: Someone who is moral, meaning upright, ethical, and principled.

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    9. Choose the correct synonym of the given word:
    Consummation

    A

    Act of forgiveness

    B

    Act of devouring

    C

    Failure

    D

    Ultimate completion

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

  • Consummation refers to the finalizing or ultimate completion of something, often marking its fulfillment or perfection.

    • Example: "The treaty marked the consummation of years of negotiation."

  • A) Act of forgiveness – relates to pardon or mercy (not relevant).

  • B) Act of devouring – implies eating greedily (not related).

  • C) Failure – is the opposite of consummation.

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    10. They left early.

    A

    Noun clause

    B

    Declarative clause

    C

    Adjective clause

    D

    Adverb clause

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    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    The sentence "They left early." is a simple, complete sentence that makes a statement — it tells us something. Therefore, it's a declarative clause.

    • A) Noun clause – would act as a subject or object, e.g., "What they said was surprising."

    • C) Adjective clause – modifies a noun, e.g., "The book that you gave me..."

    • D) Adverb clause – modifies a verb/adjective and begins with subordinating conjunctions (e.g., because, when). Example: "They left because it was late."

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    11. Fill in the blank with correct homophone:
    The thread was thrown away.

    A

    naughty

    B

    notty

    C

    knotty

    D

    notey

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    • Knotty means tangled or full of knots — perfect for describing a thread.

    • Naughty means misbehaving.

    • Notty and notey are not standard English words.

    Correct sentence:

    "The knotty thread was thrown away." 🧵

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    12. Fill in the blank with correct homophone:
    We sat under the shade of the

    A

    breach

    B

    beach tree.

    C

    beech

    D

    beich

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    beech ✅

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    13. Choose the correct pronoun:
    Let you and try what we can do.

    A

    I

    B

    Me

    C

    She

    D

    Him

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    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    Me ✅

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    14. Pick the right meanings of the following idioms/phrase
    Hold one's horse:

    A

    Keep one's expectations

    B

    Keep one's gift

    C

    Have patience

    D

    High on energy

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    It means to wait, slow down, or be patient — often used when someone is acting too hastily or eagerly.

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    15. Pick the right meanings of the following idioms/phrase,
    At the drop of the hat:

    A

    As soon as it was spoken

    B

    Done easily, without any preparation

    C

    Done in an instant

    D

    After something is done

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    The idiom “at the drop of a hat” means immediately, without any delay, or instantly.
    It is often used to describe someone doing something spontaneously or without hesitation.

    📘 Example:

    • She is ready to help at the drop of a hat.
      ➡️ Meaning: She helps immediately whenever needed.

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    16. If you wish to be a writer, you must learn to develop your own point of view. All good writers make us see things in a different light. You may be writing about the same thing as your classmates, but your presentation must reflect your personality and individuality.

    Question: The most important thing about being a writer is that

    A

    Question: The most important thing about being a writer is that

    B

    You must have a pen and paper

    C

    You must have a degree in writing

    D

    You must write in different light

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    • The passage emphasizes that all good writers make us see things in a different light and that your writing must reflect your personality and individuality.

    • The key idea is that to be a writer, developing your own point of view is essential.

    📘 Correct Sentence:
    ➡️ If you wish to be a writer, you must develop your own point of view.

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    17. I saw good deal of him during war.

    A

    the, a

    B

    the, the

    C

    a, a

    D

    a, the

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    The sentence:
    "I saw ___ good deal of him during ___ war."

    • “a good deal” → Refers to an unspecified amount → uses “a”.

    • “the war” → Refers to a specific war known in context → uses “the”.

    📘 Correct Sentence:
    ➡️ I saw a good deal of him during the war.

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    18. _______ I call the witness?

    A

    Could

    B

    Can

    C

    Should

    D

    May

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    Explanation:

    • The sentence is a polite request for permission: “______ I call the witness?”

    • The correct modal verb to ask permission formally is “May”.

    📘 Correct Usage:

    • May I call the witness? ✅ (polite/formal)

    • Can I call the witness? ❌ (less formal, asks about ability rather than permission)

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    19. The boss said to him, "Please tell me what the old man said today."

    A

    The boss requested him to tell him what the old man had said that day.

    B

    The boss requested him to tell him what the old man had said today.

    C

    The boss requested him to tell him what the old man said that day.

    D

    The boss requested him to tell him what the old man said today.

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    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    The boss requested him to tell him what the old man had

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    20. Choose the correct sentence.

    A

    He visit the temple frequently.

    B

    He visits the temple frequently.

    C

    He had visiting the temple frequently.

    D

    He have had visited the temple frequently.

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    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    He visits the temple frequently.

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    21. Which tense is used to express an action that began in the past before some point and continued up to that point?

    A

    Past indefinite tense

    B

    Past perfect tense

    C

    Past perfect continuous tense

    D

    Past continuous tense

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    The past perfect continuous tense is used to express an action that began in the past, continued for some time, and stopped before another past action or point in time.

    📘 Structure:
    Subject + had been + verb(-ing) + object

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    22. Which noun is a plural form?

    A

    Child

    B

    Ox

    C

    Goose

    D

    Children

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    Children

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    23.  "The audience was applauding the performance". The word audience is a

    A

    Proper noun

    B

    Abstract noun

    C

    Collective noun

    D

    Common noun

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    Collective noun

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    24. Choose the correct collective noun in the sentence: "The swarm of bees flew across the garden." 

    A

    Garden

    B

    Bees

    C

    Swarm

    D

    Flew

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    Swarm

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    25.  Identify the proper noun in the sentence: "Alice loves to read books in the library."

    A

    Alice

    B

    Books

    C

    Library

    D

    Loves

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    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    Alice

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    26. Which of the following is an example of a common noun?

    A

    Taj Mahal

    B

    School

    C

    Rahul

    D

    Mercury

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    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    B

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    27. The thief will have run away before the police ............

    A

    comes

    B

    had come

    C

    came

    D

    none

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    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    The future perfect tense requires `before the police comes`.

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    28. Match the words in Column A with their correct antonyms in Column B.

    A

    1-iii, 2-i, 3-ii, 4-iv, 5-v

    B

    1-v, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-i, 5-v

    C

    1-v, 2-iv, 3-ii, 4-i, 5-iii

    D

    1-ii, 2-v, 3-iv, 4-i, 5-iii

    Vocabulary - Antonyms Veterinary Pharmacist 2025 VERIFIED
    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    Generous ? Stingy (iii), Beautiful ? Ugly (i), Strong ? Weak (ii), Victory ? Defeat (iv), Ancient ? Modern (v).

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    29. Match the idioms in Column A with their correct meanings in Column B.

    A

    1-iii, 2-ii, 3-iv, 4-v, 5-i

    B

    1-iv, 2-v, 3-i, 4-iii, 5-ii

    C

    1-ii, 2-iii, 3-i, 4-iv, 5-v

    D

    1-i, 2-i, 3-v, 4-iv, 5-iii

    English - Idioms Veterinary Pharmacist 2025 REPORT ERROR
    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    Break the ice ? Start a conversation (iii), Hit the sack ? Go to bed (ii), Under the weather ? Feeling unwell (iv), Once in a blue moon ? Very rarely (v), In hot water ? In a difficult situation (i).

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    30. What are homonyms?

    A

    Words that sound the same but have different meanings

    B

    Words that have multiple meanings

    C

    Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings

    D

    Both A and C

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    Homonyms are words that either sound or are spelled the same but have different meanings.

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    31. Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?

    A

    Comma (,)

    B

    Apostrophe (`)

    C

    Semicolon (;)

    D

    Colon (:)

    English Grammar Veterinary Pharmacist 2025 REPORT ERROR
    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    An apostrophe is used to show possession, e.g., John`s book.

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    32. Identify the type of clause: `I know that she is coming to the party.`

    A

    Adjective clause

    B

    Adverb clause

    C

    Noun clause

    D

    Relative clause

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    Correct Answer: C
    Explanation:

    The clause `that she is coming to the party` is a noun clause functioning as the object of `know`.

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    33. I go to Srinagar by ............... Vande Bharat Express.

    A

    A

    B

    An

    C

    Some

    D

    The

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    Correct Answer: D
    Explanation:

    The correct article is `the` when referring to a specific train.

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    34. Find the antonym of the word AMPLE

    A

    Enough

    B

    Meagre

    C

    Sufficient

    D

    Scarce

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    Correct Answer: B
    Explanation:

    Ample means plentiful, and the antonym is `Meagre`.

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    35. Fill the blank with the most suitable preposition from the given options. It was very generous ............ you to offer to help me.

    A

    Of

    B

    For

    C

    From

    D

    About

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    Correct Answer: A
    Explanation:

    The correct phrase is `generous of you`.

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