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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-8 section-9

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Articles .
71
. . . . . . . . movie shown at 4 o'clock yesterday was not very good.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific 'movie' that was shown at 4 o'clock is being talked about. Hence, 'the' article will be used.
72
Ryan likes to listen to music in . . . . . . . . evening.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific time of the day 'evening' when Ryan listens to music is being talked about. Hence, 'the' article will be used.
73
London is on . . . . . . . . Thames.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, a specific river 'Thames' on which London is situated is mentioned. Hence, 'the' article will be used.
74
She works as . . . . . . . . clerk in a very large bank.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Option A is correct as 'A clerk' sounds logical and is grammatically correct. It means she is a clerk that is she belongs to a profession which goes with the meaning of the sentence. Moreover, 'A' is used with singular countable noun.
75
We spent a lot of time swimming in . . . . . . . . sea on holiday.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, 'sea' is specific place where the speaker swim on holiday. Definite article 'the' will be used.
76
I praise . . . . . . . . honesty of this boy.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, honesty (Abstract Noun) is followed by preposition 'of'. Hence, 'the' article should be used.
77
Padmasi title is . . . . . . . . honour conferred upon people for their services.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Use 'an' before words such as "hour" or "honour" which sound like they start with a vowel even if the first letter is a consonant. Also use 'an' before letters and numbers which sound like they begin with a vowel, such as "F" or "8".
78
Soon our team scored . . . . . . . . goal and won . . . . . . . . game.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
In the first blank, article "a" will be used as the goal is 'not specific'.
In the second blank, the game is 'specific', hence, article "the" will be used.
79
. . . . . . . . price of petrol keeps rising.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Here, 'petrol' is a specific commodity whose price is rising and definite article will be used. Hence, 'the' is the correct answer.
80
Next week I will visit . . . . . . . . zoo with my family.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'zoo' is a common noun and indefinite article will be used. Hence, 'a' is the correct answer as 'zoo' starts with a consonant sound.