Article Questions for All Competitive Exams

201.In my grandmother’s dining room, there was . . . . . . . . glass-fronted cabinet.
a.a
b.an
c.
d.

Option “A” is correct

A’ article is used when the thing spoken about is not known to the reader. ‘glass-fronted cabinet’ starts with consonant sound therefore ‘A’ will be used.

202.She should visit the clinic for . . . . . . . . X-ray.
a.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 X-ray begins with ‘ex’ and therefore ‘an’ article will be used.

203.Our lives would be very difficult without . . . . . . . . electricity.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “D” is correct

204.We have adopted . . . . . . . . Christianity.
a.
b.
c.the
d.

Option “D” is correct

205.Let’s go to . . . . . . . . beach.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

206.Patience is . . . . . . . . key to success.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

207.They usually spend their holidays in . . . . . . . . mountains.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

208.Sanskrit is . . . . . . . . oldest language.
a.a
b.an
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

209.They have . . . . . . . . content writer and . . . . . . . . graphic designer on the team.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Option “D” is correct

‘content writer’ and ‘graphic designer’ are two different person. Both words are singular noun and hence indefinite article ‘A/an’ shall be used. Both words begin with consonant sound and therefore ‘A’ will be used.

210.My wife is . . . . . . . . only person I love.
a.a
b.
c.the
d.

Option “C” is correct

‘only person’ indicates particularity and therefore ‘the’ article will be used.

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