General English MCQs
Topic Notes: General English
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
501
COLOSSUS
Answer:
Huge
Colossus (بہت بڑا) means an enormous structure or thing.
Towering (بلند) means very tall.
Tall (لمبا) means having a greater than average height.
Lofty (اونچا) means of imposing height.
Huge (بہت بڑا) means extremely large.
502
OFFAL
Answer:
Refuse
Offal (فضلہ) means waste or by-products.
Tendency (رجحان) means an inclination toward a particular characteristic.
Sacrifice (قربانی) means giving up something valued.
Refuse (فضلہ) means waste or garbage.
Poison (زہر) means a substance that is harmful or deadly.
503
NIMBLE
Answer:
Agile
Nimble (چست) means quick and light in movement.
Agile (چست) means able to move quickly and easily.
Clean (صاف) means free from dirt or marks.
Soft (نرم) means easy to mold or not hard.
Delicate (نازک) means fine in texture or structure.
504
ABSTAIN
Answer:
Refrain
Abstain (پرہیز کرنا) means to restrain oneself from doing something.
Resist (مزاحمت کرنا) means to withstand or oppose.
Refrain (باز رہنا) means to stop oneself from doing something.
Assist (مدد کرنا) means to help.
Attain (حاصل کرنا) means to achieve.
505
RECIPROCATE
Answer:
Interchange
Reciprocate (بدلہ دینا) means to respond to a gesture by making a corresponding one.
Grant (عطا کرنا) means to give or allow.
Interchange (تبادلہ کرنا) means to exchange.
Receive (وصول کرنا) means to be given or presented with.
Deliver (پہنچانا) means to bring or hand over.
506
INCONTINENT
Answer:
Unrestrained
Incontinent (بے قابو) means lacking self-restraint.
Unrestrained (بے قابو) means not restrained or controlled.
Restless (بے چین) means unable to rest or relax.
Inconstant (غیر مستقل) means frequently changing.
Uncertain (غیر یقینی) means unsure or not definite.
507
INCENSED
Answer:
Affected
Incensed (غصے میں بھرا ہوا) means very angry.
Inspired (متاثر) means filled with the urge to do something.
Encouraged (حوصلہ افزائی) means given support or confidence.
Affected (متاثر) means influenced or touched by an external factor.
Indicted (الزام لگایا ہوا) means formally accused of a crime.
508
OPTIMISTIC
Answer:
Hopeful
Optimistic (پر امید) means hopeful and confident about the future.
Optician (عینک ساز) refers to a person who makes or sells glasses.
Favorable (سازگار) means expressing approval.
Wishful (خواہش مند) means having or showing a desire.
Hopeful (امیدوار) means feeling or inspiring optimism.
509
APOLOGY
Answer:
Explanation
Apology (معذرت) means an expression of regret or a defense.
Moral fable (اخلاقی کہانی) refers to a story with a moral lesson.
Afterthought (بعد کی سوچ) means a thought occurring after an event.
Ancient legend (قدیم کہانی) refers to a traditional story.
Explanation (وضاحت) means making something clear or understandable.
510
EDIFY
Answer:
Instruct
Edify (تعلیم دینا) means to instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.
Consume (کھانا) means to eat or use up.
Satisfy (اطمینان کرنا) means to fulfill or meet expectations.
Instruct (ہدایات دینا) means to teach or educate.
Amuse (تفریح دینا) means to entertain.