100+ English MCQS for NDA

“Hello, fellow defence enthusiasts! Are you in search of a comprehensive set of 100+ English MCQS for NDA? Look no further, as this blog post presents the top 100 English MCQs to boost your NDA exam readiness, along with a downloadable PDF for easy access.

The English section in NDA exams typically covers questions related to basic grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension up to the 12th-grade level. While these questions are generally considered to be of moderate difficulty, consistent practice in MCQ format is crucial to excel in this section. A solid grasp of fundamental definitions, concepts, and rules will serve as a strong foundation for tackling these questions.

To facilitate your preparation, we have compiled this practice PDF with 100+ MCQs for English for NDA. Each question is thoughtfully selected to cover various topics, helping you hone your skills effectively!

Remember, regular practice and familiarization with English grammar and vocabulary will significantly contribute to your success in the NDA written examination. Wishing you the best of luck in your NDA preparation, and may this resource aid you in achieving your goals!”

List of 100+ English MCQs for NDA Preparation

1. Choose the correct synonym for “ephemeral”:
   a) Long-lasting
   b) Brief
   c) Interesting
   d) Important
2. Identify the antonym for “courageous”:
   a) Fearful
   b) Brave
   c) Bold
   d) Confident
3. Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?
   a) He plays football every Sunday.
   b) She don’t like ice cream.
   c) They have been waiting for an hour.
   d) We were watching a movie when the power went out.
4. Choose the correct form of the verb: She __ to the radio every morning.
   a) Listening
   b) Listens
   c) Listen
   d) Listened
5. What is the correct plural form of “child”?
   a) Childs
   b) Childes
   c) Children
   d) Childies
6. Identify the sentence with the correct use of “its” and “it’s”:
   a) Its raining outside.
   b) It’s a beautiful day.
   c) The cat licked it’s paws.
   d) The dog wagged its tail.
7. What is the meaning of the idiom “Bite the bullet”?
   a) To chew a bullet
   b) To make a difficult decision
   c) To eat quickly
   d) To fight in a battle
8. Choose the correct preposition: The book is __ the table.
   a) In
   b) On
   c) At
   d) Under
9. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
   a) The team is practicing hard.
   b) The team are practicing hard.
   c) The teams is practicing hard.
   d) The teams are practicing hard.
10. What is the correct order of the following words to form a grammatically correct sentence?
    1) Went
    2) Yesterday
    3) He
    4) School
    a) 3, 4, 1, 2
    b) 3, 1, 2, 4
    c) 1, 2, 3, 4
    d) 4, 3, 1, 2
11. Choose the correct spelling:
    a) Accomodate
    b) Accommodate
    c) Accomodate
    d) Acommodate
12. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) What is your name
    b) What is your name.
    c) What is your name?
    d) What is your name!
13. What is the comparative form of the adjective “tall”?
    a) Tallest
    b) Taller
    c) Tallier
    d) Talliest
14. Which part of speech is the word “beautifully” in the sentence: “She sings beautifully”?
    a) Adjective
    b) Adverb
    c) Verb
    d) Noun
15. Choose the correct form of the verb: They _ to the party last night.
    a) Go
    b) Went
    c) Goes
    d) Going
16. What is the plural form of “deer”?
    a) Deers
    b) Deer
    c) Dearies
    d) Dears
17. What is the meaning of the idiom “Break a leg”?
    a) To injure oneself
    b) To wish good luck
    c) To perform well on stage
    d) To take a break
18. Choose the correct synonym for “meticulous”:
    a) Careless
    b) Sloppy
    c) Diligent
    d) Lazy
19. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The news is spreading quickly.
    b) The news are spreading quickly.
    c) The news were spreading quickly.
    d) The news have spreading quickly.
20. What is the meaning of the idiom “Raining cats and dogs”?
    a) It’s raining heavily.
    b) Cats and dogs are fighting.
    c) Pets are falling from the sky.
    d) It’s a sunny day.
21. Choose the correct form of the verb: She __ an award for her performance.
    a) Receives
    b) Received
    c) Receiving
    d) Receive
22. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can I go to the party.
    b) Can I go to the party?
    c) Can I go to the party,
    d) Can I go to the party;
23. What is the meaning of the word “ephemeral”?
    a) Long-lasting
    b) Brief
    c) Interesting
    d) Important
24. Choose the correct plural form of “man”:
    a) Mens
    b) Mans
    c) Men
    d) Menes
25. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The cat and the dog are playing.
    b) The cat and the dog is playing.
    c) The cat and the dog were playing.
    d) The cat and the dog was playing.
26. Choose the correct form of the verb: He __ the race last week.
    a) Winning
    b) Won
    c) Wins
    d) Win
27. What is the meaning of the word “enigmatic”?
    a) Clear
    b) Mysterious
    c) Obvious
    d) Confused
28. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) I love eating cake.
    b) I love eating, cake.
    c) I love, eating cake.
    d) I love, eating, cake.
29. Choose the correct plural form of “child”:
    a) Childs
    b) Childes
    c) Children
    d) Childies
30. What is the meaning of the idiom “Piece of cake”?
    a) A difficult task
    b) A tasty dessert
    c) A simple task
    d) A large portion of food
31. Choose the correct synonym for “courageous”:
    a) Fearful
    b) Brave
    c) Bold
    d) Confident
32. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The book is interesting.
    b) The books are interesting.
    c) The book are interesting.
    d) The books is interesting.
33. What is the meaning of the word “impeccable”?
    a) Imperfect
    b) Flawless
    c) Average
    d) Unreliable
34. Choose the correct form of the verb: We __ to the beach yesterday.
    a) Go
    b) Going
    c) Goes
    d) Went
35. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can you help me
    b) Can you help me

.
c) Can you help me?
d) Can you help me!

36. What is the correct plural form of “mouse” (the computer accessory)?
    a) Mouses
    b) Mice
    c) Mices
    d) Mousies
37. Choose the correct synonym for “ephemeral”:
    a) Long-lasting
    b) Brief
    c) Interesting
    d) Important
38. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The boy plays football.
    b) The boy play football.
    c) The boys plays football.
    d) The boys play football.
39. What is the correct order of the following words to form a grammatically correct sentence?
    1) Went
    2) Yesterday
    3) He
    4) School
    a) 3, 4, 1, 2
    b) 3, 1, 2, 4
    c) 1, 2, 3, 4
    d) 4, 3, 1, 2
40. Choose the correct spelling:
    a) Accomodate
    b) Accommodate
    c) Accomodate
    d) Acommodate
41. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) What is your name
    b) What is your name.
    c) What is your name?
    d) What is your name!
42. What is the comparative form of the adjective “tall”?
    a) Tallest
    b) Taller
    c) Tallier
    d) Talliest
43. Which part of speech is the word “beautifully” in the sentence: “She sings beautifully”?
    a) Adjective
    b) Adverb
    c) Verb
    d) Noun
44. Choose the correct form of the verb: They _ to the party last night.
    a) Go
    b) Went
    c) Goes
    d) Going
45. What is the plural form of “deer”?
    a) Deers
    b) Deer
    c) Dearies
    d) Dears
46. What is the meaning of the idiom “Break a leg”?
    a) To injure oneself
    b) To wish good luck
    c) To perform well on stage
    d) To take a break
47. Choose the correct synonym for “meticulous”:
    a) Careless
    b) Sloppy
    c) Diligent
    d) Lazy
48. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The news is spreading quickly.
    b) The news are spreading quickly.
    c) The news were spreading quickly.
    d) The news have spreading quickly.
49. What is the meaning of the idiom “Raining cats and dogs”?
    a) It’s raining heavily.
    b) Cats and dogs are fighting.
    c) Pets are falling from the sky.
    d) It’s a sunny day.
50. Choose the correct form of the verb: She __ an award for her performance.
    a) Receives
    b) Received
    c) Receiving
    d) Receive
51. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can I go to the party.
    b) Can I go to the party?
    c) Can I go to the party,
    d) Can I go to the party;
52. What is the meaning of the word “ephemeral”?
    a) Long-lasting
    b) Brief
    c) Interesting
    d) Important
53. Choose the correct plural form of “man”:
    a) Mens
    b) Mans
    c) Men
    d) Menes
54. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The cat and the dog are playing.
    b) The cat and the dog is playing.
    c) The cat and the dog were playing.
    d) The cat and the dog was playing.
55. Choose the correct form of the verb: He __ the race last week.
    a) Winning
    b) Won
    c) Wins
    d) Win
56. What is the meaning of the word “enigmatic”?
    a) Clear
    b) Mysterious
    c) Obvious
    d) Confused
57. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) I love eating cake.
    b) I love eating, cake.
    c) I love, eating cake.
    d) I love, eating, cake.
58. Choose the correct plural form of “child”:
    a) Childs
    b) Childes
    c) Children
    d) Childies
59. What is the meaning of the idiom “Piece of cake”?
    a) A difficult task
    b) A tasty dessert
    c) A simple task
    d) A large portion of food
60. Choose the correct synonym for “courageous”:
    a) Fearful
    b) Brave
    c) Bold
    d) Confident
61. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The book is interesting.
    b) The books are interesting.
    c) The book are interesting.
    d) The books is interesting.
62. What is the meaning of the word “impeccable”?
    a) Imperfect
    b) Flawless
    c) Average
    d) Unreliable
63. Choose the correct form of the verb: We __ to the beach yesterday.
    a) Go
    b) Going
    c) Goes
    d) Went
64. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can you help me
    b) Can you help me.
    c) Can you help me?
    d) Can you help me!
65. What is the correct plural form of “mouse” (the computer accessory)?
    a) Mouses
    b) Mice
    c) Mices
    d) Mousies
66. Choose the correct spelling:
    a) Accomodate
    b) Accommodate
    c) Accomodate
    d) Acommodate
67. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) What is your name
    b) What is your name.
    c) What is your name?
    d) What is your name!
68. What is the comparative form of the adjective “tall”?
    a) Tallest
    b) Taller
    c) Tallier
    d) Talliest
69. Which part of speech is the word “beautifully” in the sentence: “She sings beautifully”?
    a) Adjective
    b) Adverb
    c) Verb
    d) Noun
70. Choose the correct form of the verb: They _ to the party last night.
    a) Go
    b) Went
    c) Goes
    d) Going
71. What is the plural form of “deer”?
    a) Deers
    b

) Deer
c) Dearies
d) Dears

72. What is the meaning of the idiom “Break a leg”?
    a) To injure oneself
    b) To wish good luck
    c) To perform well on stage
    d) To take a break
73. Choose the correct synonym for “meticulous”:
    a) Careless
    b) Sloppy
    c) Diligent
    d) Lazy
74. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The news is spreading quickly.
    b) The news are spreading quickly.
    c) The news were spreading quickly.
    d) The news have spreading quickly.
75. What is the meaning of the idiom “Raining cats and dogs”?
    a) It’s raining heavily.
    b) Cats and dogs are fighting.
    c) Pets are falling from the sky.
    d) It’s a sunny day.
76. Choose the correct form of the verb: She __ an award for her performance.
    a) Receives
    b) Received
    c) Receiving
    d) Receive
77. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can I go to the party.
    b) Can I go to the party?
    c) Can I go to the party,
    d) Can I go to the party;
78. What is the meaning of the word “ephemeral”?
    a) Long-lasting
    b) Brief
    c) Interesting
    d) Important
79. Choose the correct plural form of “man”:
    a) Mens
    b) Mans
    c) Men
    d) Menes
80. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The cat and the dog are playing.
    b) The cat and the dog is playing.
    c) The cat and the dog were playing.
    d) The cat and the dog was playing.
81. Choose the correct form of the verb: He __ the race last week.
    a) Winning
    b) Won
    c) Wins
    d) Win
82. What is the meaning of the word “enigmatic”?
    a) Clear
    b) Mysterious
    c) Obvious
    d) Confused
83. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) I love eating cake.
    b) I love eating, cake.
    c) I love, eating cake.
    d) I love, eating, cake.
84. Choose the correct plural form of “child”:
    a) Childs
    b) Childes
    c) Children
    d) Childies
85. What is the meaning of the idiom “Piece of cake”?
    a) A difficult task
    b) A tasty dessert
    c) A simple task
    d) A large portion of food
86. Choose the correct synonym for “courageous”:
    a) Fearful
    b) Brave
    c) Bold
    d) Confident
87. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
    a) The book is interesting.
    b) The books are interesting.
    c) The book are interesting.
    d) The books is interesting.
88. What is the meaning of the word “impeccable”?
    a) Imperfect
    b) Flawless
    c) Average
    d) Unreliable
89. Choose the correct form of the verb: We __ to the beach yesterday.
    a) Go
    b) Going
    c) Goes
    d) Went
90. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) Can you help me
    b) Can you help me.
    c) Can you help me?
    d) Can you help me!
91. What is the correct plural form of “mouse” (the computer accessory)?
    a) Mouses
    b) Mice
    c) Mices
    d) Mousies
92. Choose the correct spelling:
    a) Accomodate
    b) Accommodate
    c) Accomodate
    d) Acommodate
93. Identify the sentence with correct punctuation:
    a) What is your name
    b) What is your name.
    c) What is your name?
    d) What is your name!
94. What is the comparative form of the adjective “tall”?
    a) Tallest
    b) Taller
    c) Tallier
    d) Talliest
95. Which part of speech is the word “beautifully” in the sentence: “She sings beautifully”?
    a) Adjective
    b) Adverb
    c) Verb
    d) Noun
96. Choose the correct form of the verb: They _ to the party last night.
    a) Go
    b) Went
    c) Goes
    d) Going
97. What is the plural form of “deer”?
    a) Deers
    b) Deer
    c) Dearies
    d) Dears
98. What is the meaning of the idiom “Break a leg”?
    a) To injure oneself
    b) To wish good luck
    c) To perform well on stage
    d) To take a break
99. Choose the correct synonym for “meticulous”:
    a) Careless
    b) Sloppy
    c) Diligent
    d) Lazy
100. Identify the sentence with a subject-verb agreement error:
     a) The news is spreading quickly.
     b) The news are spreading quickly.
     c) The news were spreading quickly.
     d) The news have spreading quickly.

Answer Key

Certainly! Here are the answers to the 100 English MCQ questions:

Answers:

1. b) Brief
2. a) Fearful
3. b) She don’t like ice cream.
4. b) Listens
5. c) Children
6. d) The dog wagged its tail.
7. b) To wish good luck
8. b) On
9. b) The team are practicing hard.
10. d) 4, 3, 1, 2
11. b) Accommodate
12. c) What is your name?
13. c) Brief
14. b) Adverb
15. b) Went
16. b) Deer
17. a) It’s raining heavily.
18. c) Diligent
19. b) The news are spreading quickly.
20. c) A simple task
21. b) Receives
22. c) Can I go to the party?
23. b) Long-lasting
24. c) Men
25. b) The cat and the dog is playing.
26. b) Won
27. b) Mysterious
28. a) I love eating cake.
29. c) Children
30. b) Brave
31. b) The book are interesting.
32. c) Flawless
33. d) Went
34. c) Can you help me?
35. b) Mice
36. b) Accommodate
37. b) What is your name?
38. b) Taller
39. c) 1, 2, 3, 4
40. b) Accommodate
41. c) What is your name?
42. b) Taller
43. b) Adverb
44. b) Went
45. b) Deer
46. b) To wish good luck
47. c) Diligent
48. b) The news are spreading quickly.
49. a) It’s raining heavily.
50. b) Received
51. c) Can I go to the party?
52. b) Brief
53. c) Men
54. b) The cat and the dog is playing.
55. b) Won
56. b) Mysterious
57. a) I love eating cake.
58. c) Children
59. c) A simple task
60. b) Brave
61. c) The book are interesting.
62. b) Flawless
63. d) Went
64. c) Can you help me?
65. b) Mice
66. b) Accommodate
67. c) What is your name?
68. b) Taller
69. b) Adverb
70. b) Went
71. b) Deer
72. b) To wish good luck
73. c) Diligent
74. b) The news are spreading quickly.
75. a) It’s raining heavily.
76. b) Received
77. c) Can you help me?
78. b) Brief
79. c) Men
80. b) The cat and the dog is playing.
81. b) Won
82. b) Mysterious
83. a) I love eating cake.
84. c) Children
85. c) A simple task
86. b) Brave
87. c) The book are interesting.
88. b) Flawless
89. d) Went
90. c) Can you help me?
91. b) Mice
92. b) Accommodate
93. c) What is your name?
94. b) Taller
95. b) Adverb
96. b) Went
97. b) Deer
98. b) To wish good luck
99. c) Diligent
100. b) The news are spreading quickly.