Article MCQ Questions and Answers | English Aptitude MCQ

Here, 'hero' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.

'One' gives the sound of consonant so before consonant we use 'a'.

We use the indefinite article 'a' with singular countable nouns when the hearer/reader does not know exactly what we are referring to and also to say what someone is or what job they do. Hence, option D is the correct answer.

Here, a specific accident is being talked about. 'The' article will be used.

The definite article 'the' is used when an adjective is used to represent the entire class of its type and not a particular noun. Here, 'rich' and 'poor' indicate all the 'rich' and 'poor' people in general. Therefore, the correct option is 'The'.

We use the indefinite article 'a' with singular countable nouns when the hearer/reader does not know exactly what we are referring to and also to say what someone is or what job they do.

Here, statement is specific hence 'the' article but scholar does not take any article.

Here, 'man' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts without vowel sound. 'A' article will be used.

Here, 'orator' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with vowel sound. 'An' article will be used.

Articles are not used before names of countries. But, there are a few exceptions. When you simply take the common names of countries, like India, Britain, China, Taiwan, America, you do not use an article.
But, when you refer to their union or their republic, then you use the article 'the'; The Republic of India, The United Kingdom, The Republic of China, The United States of America.
In the given sentence, we're referring to the UK and India as a union and the common country name, respectively.