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283 Total
Question 71 Discuss

I would love to travel to ____ space one day.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The word 'space', when referring to outer space, does not take an article.
Question 72 Discuss

He was elected ____ chairman of our committee.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Unique positions following verbs like 'elect', 'make', or 'appoint' take no article.
Question 73 Discuss

____ Himalayas protect India from cold winds.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Names of mountain ranges take the definite article 'the'.
Question 74 Discuss

____ Mount Abu is a beautiful hill station in Rajasthan.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Unlike mountain ranges, individual peaks and mounts do not take any article.
Question 75 Discuss

She works as ____ accountant in a private firm.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Professions take an indefinite article. 'Accountant' starts with a vowel sound, taking 'an'.
Question 76 Discuss

He plays ____ cricket every evening.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

Names of sports and games do not take any article.
Question 77 Discuss

I play ____ piano in my free time.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The definite article 'the' is used before musical instruments when referring to playing them.
Question 78 Discuss

He was in ____ hurry and left his keys behind.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'In a hurry' is an idiomatic expression that strictly takes 'a'.
Question 79 Discuss

____ blind deserve our support and sympathy.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The adjective 'blind' preceded by 'the' acts as a plural noun for the entire class of blind people.
Question 80 Discuss

____ few friends he has are all very loyal.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'The few' means 'not many, but all there are'. It points to his specific circle of friends.