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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 #621
He is ___ man you were looking for.
A. the
B. an
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Defined by the relative clause.

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Question #622
I saw ___ snake in the garden.
A. a
B. the
C. no article
D. an

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Snake' starts with consonant sound /s/.

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Question #623
___ Bay of Bengal is in the east.
A. The
B. An
C. No article
D. A

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Gulfs, bays, seas take 'the'.

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Question #624
He is ___ first person to arrive.
A. a
B. the
C. no article
D. an

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Ordinal 'first'.

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Question #625
___ knowledge is free.
A. A
B. No article
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Abstract noun general.

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Question #626
She is ___ B.C.A. student.
A. an
B. no article
C. the
D. a

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'B.C.A.' starts with /biː/, so 'a'.

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Question #627
___ earth is round.
A. No article
B. An
C. A
D. The

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Unique object.

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Question #628
He is ___ heir to the royal family.
A. no article
B. the
C. an
D. a

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Heir' silent 'h'.

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Question #629
___ black and white cat is sitting there.
A. The
B. No article
C. A
D. An

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
If the cat is one animal with two colors, 'a'. If two cats (one black, one white), then 'a black and a white cat'. Here, assuming one cat.

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Question #630
She is ___ M.P. from this constituency.
A. no article
B. a
C. the
D. an

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'M.P.' vowel sound.

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Question #631
___ Himalayas are beautiful.
A. No article
B. An
C. A
D. The

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mountain range plural.

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Question #632
He is ___ best player of the team.
A. an
B. a
C. the
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Superlative.

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Question #633
We went on ___ excursion.
A. the
B. a
C. no article
D. an

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Excursion' starts with vowel sound /ɪk/ or /ɛk/, so 'an'.

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Question #634
___ Ramayana is a holy book.
A. No article
B. An
C. A
D. The

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Epic name.

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Question #635
She is ___ useful member of the team.
A. a
B. no article
C. an
D. the

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Useful' /juː/.

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Question #636
He is ___ heir to a vast kingdom.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Indefinite 'an'.

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Question #637
___ computer has changed our lives.
A. No article
B. The
C. An
D. A

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Representing the class of invention, 'the computer'.

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Question #638
I have ___ important work.
A. an
B. the
C. a
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Important' starts with vowel sound /ɪ/, so 'an'.

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Question #639
___ Quran is the holy book of Muslims.
A. A
B. An
C. The
D. No article

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Holy book.

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Question #640
He is ___ honest tax-payer.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. no article

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Honest'.

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