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Article MCQ Questions and answers with easy and logical explanations. English Aptitude MCQ section provides all type of Article chapter mcq questions which is important for exams like Banking exams,IBPS,SCC,CAT,XAT,MAT etc. Page-4 section-5

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Articles .
31
He is . . . . . . . . union leader.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
"The" is a definite article which is used before a noun that is fixed, special or discussed earlier. "A/An" is used before an indefinite singular noun. "Union leader" is a fixed noun. Hence "the" will be used.
32
Her first book was . . . . . . . . thriller.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
We use 'a' with a singular noun to say something about all things of that kind. Hence Option A is correct.
33
Lala Lajpat Rai is . . . . . . . . Lion of Punjab.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific title 'Lion of Punjab' is mentioned. 'The' article will be used.
34
An honest man is . . . . . . . . noblest creation of the God.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Option C is correct as 'The' is used with words with superlatives. 'Noblest' is superlative.
35
. . . . . . . . Himalayas provides protection to India against enemies.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Generally we don't use any article with the names of mountain but here 'Himalayas' are specifically being talked about and therefore 'the' article will be used.
36
She gives me . . . . . . . . orange.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Here, 'orange' is a general fruit and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with vowel sound. 'An' article will be used.
37
. . . . . . . . longest river in . . . . . . . . world is . . . . . . . . Mississippi.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
In the first blank, article "the" will be used because article "the" is used with superlatives.
In the second blank, article "the" will be used because 'world' is a proper noun.
Similarly, In the third blank, article "the" will be used because "Mississippi" is a proper noun.
38
I saw a man and a woman in Agora mall yesterday . . . . . . . . man was fat and short. The woman was slim and tall.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'The' article is used when the identity is known to the speaker. Here, speaker talks about the 'man' in the first part giving an indication that identity is known.
39
You should use . . . . . . . . umbrella.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Here, 'Umbrella' is a general thing and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with vowel sound. 'An' article will be used.
40
Mr. Abraham enjoys reading . . . . . . . . mystery novels.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific group of novel 'mystery novels' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.