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PPSC / FPSC English MCQs with Answers

35 practice MCQs on English for PPSC / FPSC tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q31. Choose the antonym of 'permanent'.

  1. Fixed
  2. Constant
  3. Lasting
  4. Temporary
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Correct answer: D. Temporary

Temporary is the opposite of permanent.

Q32. Meaning of 'out of the blue':

  1. Cheerfully
  2. Late
  3. Unexpectedly
  4. Sadly
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Correct answer: C. Unexpectedly

It means suddenly.

Q33. One word for 'that which cannot be read':

  1. Illegible
  2. Readable
  3. Legible
  4. Eligible
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Correct answer: A. Illegible

Illegible refers to unreadable writing.

Q34. Which sentence uses 'its' correctly?

  1. The dog wagged its tail.
  2. The dog wagged it tail.
  3. The dog wagged its' tail.
  4. The dog wagged it's tail.
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Correct answer: A. The dog wagged its tail.

'Its' is the possessive; 'it's' means 'it is'.

Q35. Choose the correct preposition: He is good ___ mathematics.

  1. in
  2. on
  3. for
  4. at
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Correct answer: D. at

'Good at' is the correct collocation.

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