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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-9 section-9

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Articles .
81
I have three shirts - a yellow one, an orange one, and . . . . . . . . black one.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Indefinite article will be used as the sentence is general. 'A' article will be used because 'black' begins with consonant sound.
82
Has anyone got . . . . . . . . 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.
83
That's . . . . . . . . very funny joke.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The word "very" is irrelevant. "funny joke" takes a determiner, in this case "a".
84
This is . . . . . . . . unique chance.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'Chance' is something general and unspecific. Hence, indefinite article will be used. 'A' article is used because 'unique' starts with a consonant sound.
85
You realize that . . . . . . . . time to choose one job out of . . . . . . . . hundreds has come.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
In the first blank, article "the" will be used because here the 'time' is specific.
In the second blank, "no article" or "zero article" will be used because no article is used after the words like "sort of", "out of" etc.
86
He is . . . . . . . . honour to his profession.
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".
87
Taylor knows a lot about . . . . . . . . classical music. He seems to like . . . . . . . . string quartets of Beethoven best.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first blank won't take any article as 'classical music' does not represent something specific and is uncountable while the second blank shall take 'the' as 'string quartets' shows something specific.
88
She is . . . . . . . . Indian.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Indefinite article is used with singular noun. 'An' article will be used because the word 'Indian' begins with vowel sound.
89
My daughter wants . . . . . . . . puppy for birthday.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Here, 'puppy' is a general class and therefore indefinite article will be used. Word after the blank starts with consonant sound. 'A' article will be used.
90
Tom ate . . . . . . . . fish and . . . . . . . . chips for dinner.
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
No article is used before the names of meals. Therefore, option D is correct.