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Articles MCQs

Practice Articles MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of A, An, and The through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #321
She is pursuing a degree in ___ chemistry.
A. no article
B. a
C. an
D. the

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Academic subjects do not take an article.

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Question #322
___ biology of marine life is fascinating.
A. No article
B. A
C. The
D. An

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
When an academic subject is restricted by 'of', it takes 'the'.

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Question #323
He enjoys playing ___ golf on weekends.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Names of sports and games take zero article.

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Question #324
They are playing ___ basketball in the park.
A. an
B. a
C. no article
D. the

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sports take no article.

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Question #325
Many athletes dream of competing in ___ Olympic Games.
A. a
B. an
C. no article
D. the

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Major sporting events take 'the'.

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Question #326
France won ___ World Cup in 2018.
A. an
B. the
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Specific named sporting events take the definite article.

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Question #327
Millions watch ___ Super Bowl every year.
A. a
B. the
C. an
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Major unique sporting events take 'the'.

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Question #328
We visit our grandparents on ___ Christmas.
A. the
B. no article
C. an
D. a

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Names of holidays and festivals take no article.

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Question #329
They hid the eggs for ___ Easter.
A. the
B. an
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Holidays generally take zero article.

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Question #330
We bought new clothes for ___ Diwali.
A. the
B. an
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Festivals do not take an article.

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Question #331
We enjoyed ___ Diwali festival this year.
A. no article
B. an
C. a
D. the

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
When the word 'festival' follows the name, 'the' is used.

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Question #332
His grandfather is suffering from ___ diabetes.
A. the
B. an
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Names of diseases generally take zero article.

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Question #333
The doctor diagnosed him with ___ hypertension.
A. a
B. no article
C. the
D. an

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Medical conditions take no article.

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Question #334
I can't go to work, I have ___ fever.
A. the
B. no article
C. a
D. an

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Common minor ailments like a fever take 'a'.

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Question #335
She is resting because she has ___ sore throat.
A. no article
B. the
C. a
D. an

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ailments like a sore throat take 'a'.

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Question #336
He went to the dentist for ___ toothache.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Minor aches take the indefinite article.

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Question #337
Rockets are launched into ___ space.
A. the
B. no article
C. an
D. a

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
When referring to outer space, zero article is used.

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Question #338
He parked his car in ___ space provided.
A. an
B. the
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
When 'space' means a specific physical area, 'the' is used.

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Question #339
Crime is a major problem in modern ___ society.
A. an
B. no article
C. the
D. a

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Society' in a general sense takes no article.

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Question #340
___ society we live in is rapidly changing.
A. No article
B. An
C. A
D. The

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
When 'society' is specified, it takes 'the'.

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