Miscellaneous Topics
SAQs 1 on Miscellaneous Topics
Marine Academy Admission Questions 2012 to 2024
1. Stephen Hawking investigated into the universe of the----.
Answer: history
2. Razzmatazz means----.
Answer: noisy activity
3. The word 'Lunar' is related to:
Answer: Moon
4. Many islands make up ----.
Answer: an archipelago
5. 'Unable to read or write' means:
Answer: illiterate
6. The word 'lucrative' means:
Answer: profitable
7. The type of clothing people wear tells others a lot about-
Answer: who they are
8. I spent ---- with patient.
Answer: some time
9. The word 'quorum' means-
Answer: Required number
10. Time after twilight and before night is called
Answer: Dusk
11. Which of the followings is not a greeting?
Answer: Good night
12. 'It' can be substituted by ----.
Answer: They
13. A person who is deeply learned is called a ----.
Answer: scholar
14. What is the meaning of 'Wriggling'?
Answer: Twisting suddenly
15. "---- is the fine tuning of education" - Nadine Dacher.
Answer: Etiquette
16. The word "Nuptial" is related to ----.
Answer: marriage
17. "---- is the fine tuning of education" - Nadine Dacher.
Answer: Etiquette
18. What is the meaning of 'Wriggling'?
Answer: Twisting suddenly
19. It will be your task to make sure the ---- of traffic is maintained without interruption.
Answer: flow
20. The word "Nuptial" is related to ----.
Answer: marriage
21. It was a very ---- situation.
Answer: embarrassing
22. A 'cardiologist' is a doctor who treats ----.
Answer: heart patients
23. Which of the following is an offer?
Answer: Have a cup of tea.
24. Fill in the blank. This dictionary costs ---- the other one.
Answer: twice as much as
25. My reading room is untidy. Here 'untidy' means:
Answer: messy
26. The plot of the novel was----it was completely incomprehensible.
Answer: so complicated that
27. Hydrophobia is the fear of____.
Answer: water
28. An educated person can----between right and wrong.
Answer: differentiate
29. Photosynthesis takes place in the----of plants.
Answer: green parts
30. No one can----that he is honest.
Answer: deny
31. Hasan has read most of the----of Shakespeare.
Answer: works
32. The word 'imbibe' means----.
Answer: to drink
33. Time after twilight and before night
Answer: Dusk
34. ----takes charge of a prison.
Answer: A warden
35. The word 'lunar' is related to:
Answer: Moon
37. I cannot ---- to pay such high prices.
Answer: afford
38. "Pilferage" is a soft word for:
Answer: stealing
39. Even as a child, sleep ---- Sumana.
Answer: eluded
40. The expression 'distinctive qualities' means those qualities of a person which ----.
Answer: make him/her different from others
41. The word 'Diaspora' is related to ----.
Answer: migration
42. Let me----you on your birthday:
Answer: congratulate
43. We often----a victim of circumstances.
Answer: fall
44. Which one completes the sentence properly? The ship----.
Answer: sank
45. The man was ---- for murder.
Answer: hanged
46. Would you mind simply ---- a cup of tea?
Answer: taking
47. Our school building has a good ----.
Answer: site
48. The plot of the story is so ---- that I can predict the outcome.
Answer: Trite
49. One who sacrifices his life for a cause is a----.
Answer: martyr
50. Hardly had the train stopped----
Answer: when we got down
51. The word 'Paradigm' means:
Answer: Example
52. I have no knowledge of----.
Answer: who did it
53. There is no reason ---- absent.
Answer: to be
54. I am not leaving ---- I get an apology from you.
Answer: until
55. Choose the appropriate connecting word: ---- I was walking along the riverside, I saw a water-snake.
Answer: While
56. My father does not like terrorism----his honesty.
Answer: because of
57. He cannot walk a mile---- ten miles. (Use phrases)
Answer: let alone
58. The children studied in a classroom----windows were never opened.
Answer: whose
59. The horse----was hit by the car was only slightly hurt.
Answer: which
60. The team is----eleven players.
Answer: made up of
61. The world has come closer and has become a----village.
Answer: global
62. An educated person can---- between right and wrong.
Answer: differentiate
63. The intensive search was conducted by the detectives to locate those criminals who----.
Answer: had escaped
64. The children studied in a classroom----windows were never opened.
Answer: whose
65. A remedy for all disease is called----.
Answer: panacea
66. The word 'lunar' is related to:
Answer: Moon
67. All the following sentences are compound except ----.
Answer: I offended him as did this.
68. He is ---- tall nor fat.
Answer: neither
69. I have read the book ---- you lent me.
Answer: that
70. The verb 'succumb' means----:
Answer: submit
71. He/she has ---- in the Marine Entrance Exam.
Answer: succeeded
72. I ---- but I cannot hear a sound.
Answer: am listening
73. A new house ---- at the corner of the road.
Answer: is being built