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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-6 section-4

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Articles .
51
Sachin Tendulkar is . . . . . . . . first to score a double century in one day cricket.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Definite article is used with positions, directions, numbers etc. Hence, 'first' will follow 'the' article.
52
. . . . . . . . Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Before most proper nouns like names of people, continents, countries, cities, mountains, etc use of article should be omitted.
53
I want to cut this piece of material. I need . . . . . . . . pair of scissors.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'scissors' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.
54
. . . . . . . . coffee in my cup is not too cold.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific coffee which is in the speakers cup is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.
55
She does not eat . . . . . . . . chicken.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
No article is required.
56
Ram gave me . . . . . . . . One rupee note.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
'One' gives the sound of consonant so before consonant we use 'a'.
57
. . . . . . . . Mahabharata was written by Ved Vyas.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific epic poem 'Mahabharata' is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.
58
She bought . . . . . . . . Ink-pot , . . . . . . . . bag and . . . . . . . . umbrella yesterday.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Here, 'inkpot', 'bag' and 'umbrella' are general class of things and therefore indefinite article will be used. 'inkpot' and 'umbrella' begin with vowel sound and 'an' article will be used. 'bag' begin without vowel sound and 'a' article will be used.
59
Harivansh Rai is . . . . . . . . second Shakespeare.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Definite article is used with positions, directions, numbers etc. Hence, 'second' will follow 'the' article.
60
. . . . . . . . rice is the staple food of South Indians.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
No article is required.