Most Repeated GK MCQs from Past Papers MCQs with Answers & Explanations (Page 163)

"complex" is correct because the sentence has a main clause plus a subordinate time clause 'before the movie started'.

"complex" is correct because 'while the cold rain fell' functions as a subordinate clause linked to the main clause.

"tip" is correct because a small payment given to a waiter for service is called a 'tip'.

'by' is the correct preposition in the phrase 'went by' to mean 'passed', so 'Several months went by quickly' correctly expresses time passing.

'Down' completes the phrase 'fell down the stairs' to show movement toward a lower level after tripping, so 'down the stairs' fits.

'complex' fits because the sentence has a main clause and a subordinate clause introduced by 'when', making it a complex sentence.

'Compound' fits because the sentence joins two independent clauses with the coordinating conjunction 'yet', forming a compound sentence.

'none' is correct because none of the given options accurately convey the meaning 'forgetful or unmindful.'

'none' is selected because none of the provided options are taken as the correct match for the given meaning.

Meticulous means extremely careful about details, so it fits the description 'extremely or excessively careful about details'.

Laudatory means expressing praise or commendation, so it matches 'expressing praise; eulogistic, commendatory'.

Invigorate means to fill with energy or enliven, so it fits the prompt 'Fill with energy: enliven'.

None of the above is correct because the intended completion needs a different word or phrasing that is not accurately represented by the listed options.

Over completes the phrasal verb 'run over,' which means to knock down or overpower, so 'the opponent ran him over in public' uses 'over'.

Mercury Venus Earth Mars are called the inner planets because they are the rocky planets closest to the Sun.

Ionosphere contains charged particles that reflect and refract radio waves, so the Ionosphere greatly influences radio signal propagation.

Geostationary Orbit keeps a satellite fixed over one equatorial point, which is why communication satellites are placed in Geostationary Orbit.

The blue colour of the clear sky is due to sSattering of light, which scatters shorter (blue) wavelengths more strongly and makes the sky appear blue.

Mercury is a metal that is liquid at room temperature, making Mercury the correct example.

Vexillology is the study of Flags, so Flags is the correct answer.