Article Questions for All Competitive Exams

191.It’s . . . . . . . . third road on the left.
a.a
b.
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

Here, a specific road is being talked about. Definite article ‘the’ will be used.

192.I remember an episode in . . . . . . . . my life when I had to spend . . . . . . . . month in the country.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “D” is correct

In the first blank no article is required.
In the second blank ‘month’ word is used as a general class and hence article ‘a’ will be followed.

193.Jim goes everywhere by . . . . . . . . bike. He hasn’t got . . . . . . . . car.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct

In the first blank no article is required.
In the second blank ‘car’ word is used as a general class and hence article ‘a’ will be followed.

194.She works at . . . . . . . . D-Mart.
a.a
b.an
c.
d.

Option “D” is correct

195.John is . . . . . . . . best teacher in our school.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

Option C is correct as ‘The’ is used with words with superlatives. ‘Best’ is superlative.

196.. . . . . . . . USA is . . . . . . . . richest country of . . . . . . . . world.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “C” is correct

In the first blank, article “the” will be used because “USA” is a proper noun.
In the second blank, article “the” will be used because “the” is used with superlatives.
Similarly, In the third blank, article “the” will be used because ‘world’ is a proper noun.

197.Life is alright if you have a job, but things are not as easy for . . . . . . . . unemployed.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

Here, ‘unemployed’ indicates the entire group of unemployed people and not just one person. The definite article ‘the’ is used when an adjective is used to represent an entire group.

198.He was my teacher at . . . . . . . . Hyderabad University.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “D” is correct

199.She graduated with . . . . . . . . LLB degree in Law.
a.
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “B” is correct

Use ‘an’ before words such as “hour” which sound like they start with a vowel even if the first letter is a consonant. Also use ‘an’ before letters and numbers which sound like they begin with a vowel, such as “F” or “8”. Here LLB begins with ‘el’ and therefore ‘an’ article will be used.

200.New York is . . . . . . . . large city.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “A” is correct

Here, ‘city’ is a common noun and therefore article ‘A’ will be used.