General English Modals Jkssb Mcqs (330 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

General English

Modals jkssb mcqs

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330 Total
Question 291 Discuss

He ... have missed the train; he left an hour early.

A
must not
B
cannot
C
will not
D
should not

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Cannot have denotes a logical impossibility about a past event.
Question 292 Discuss

... I turn on the air conditioner? It's getting hot.

A
will
B
must
C
shall
D
ought

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Shall I is used to offer to do something or ask for a suggestion.
Question 293 Discuss

You ... better apologize to him before the situation worsens.

A
would
B
should
C
had
D
must

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Had better is an idiom equivalent to strong advice or warning.
Question 294 Discuss

We ... definitely finish the project by Friday.

A
may
B
might
C
will
D
can

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Will is used to express certainty, determination, or a promise about the future.
Question 295 Discuss

He ... practice for hours every day before the tournament.

A
would
B
should
C
can
D
may

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Would is used to describe a repeated action or habit in the past.
Question 296 Discuss

She ... have reached the summit by now if the weather is good.

A
should
B
can
C
will
D
shall

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Should have expresses a probability or strong expectation about the present/past.
Question 297 Discuss

You ... to have informed the police immediately.

A
must
B
ought
C
should
D
could

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Ought requires 'to' and expresses a moral duty that was not fulfilled.
Question 298 Discuss

He ... be joking; this cannot be the final decision.

A
can
B
shall
C
must
D
ought

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Must expresses strong certainty or logical deduction.
Question 299 Discuss

If they practice hard, they ... easily win the championship.

A
would
B
will
C
could
D
might

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Will is used in the main clause of a first conditional sentence.
Question 300 Discuss

I ... not dare question his authority in front of everyone.

A
shall
B
will
C
would
D
do

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

Would not dare is correct phrasing for a hypothetical lack of courage.