Article MCQ Questions and Answers | English Aptitude MCQ

Definite article is used with positions, directions, numbers etc. Hence, 'North' will follow 'the' article.

The dress mentioned in the sentence is a single dress, with a combination of two colours, by adding an article to the blank, we change the meaning of the sentence, making it two dresses. Hence option D is correct.

The correct use of articles in the sentence is as follows:

"The Titanic met with an accident in the Pacific Ocean."

In this sentence:
"The" is used before "Titanic" because it refers to a specific ship, the Titanic. "An" is used before "accident" because it is the first mention of the accident, and "an" is used for indefinite nouns.
"The" is used before "Pacific Ocean" because it refers to a specific ocean, the Pacific Ocean.

So, the correct option is Option D: the, an, the, which correctly uses articles in the sentence.

No article is required before a crop name. 'A' will be used in the second blank because there are other wholesome meal as well.

While referring to a member of a particular class or group, we can use two kinds of statements. "Seals are excellent swimmers" or "The seal is an excellent swimmer." Since the given statement complies with the second type, it will use the definite article 'the'.

"The Indian army" refers to a specific and known entity, so the definite article "the" is used.

"The affected people" also refers to a specific group of people who were impacted, so "the" is again appropriate.

"An" is used before singular, countable nouns that begin with a vowel sound, but here we are talking about specific known groups, not introducing something new or indefinite.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The Indian army rescued the affected people."

Hence, Option D is correct.

We use the definite article 'the' before nouns that are already known to the reader. The noun 'sun' is already known, hence we use 'the'.
We do not use articles in expressions like 'by day' or 'by night'. Also, we use the article 'the' while referring to a specific 'day' or 'night'.
In the given sentence, 'day' is specific as the sentence narrates a particular day, and 'by night' is an expression that does not use 'the'.

'UFO' begins with 'yoo' sound and thus indefinite article 'A' will be used.

When the speaker knows the person talked about 'The' article is used.