General English Pronoun Jkssb Mcqs (256 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

General English

pronoun jkssb mcqs

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Practice Questions

256 Total
Question 251 Discuss

None of the members could answer when they were asked this question.

A
None of the
B
members could answer
C
when they were
D
asked this question

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

No error. 'They' correctly refers back to 'members' in modern acceptable English, and 'None' acts well here.
Question 252 Discuss

Is there anyone here who knows how to operate this machine?

A
Is there
B
anyone here
C
who knows how
D
to operate

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

No error. The indefinite pronoun 'anyone' is followed by the singular verb 'knows' using the relative pronoun 'who'.
Question 253 Discuss

The boy applied for the job, but he was rejected.

A
The boy applied
B
for the job,
C
but he
D
was rejected

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

No error. The personal pronoun 'he' correctly acts as the subject for the second clause.
Question 254 Discuss

Who's notebook is lying on the teacher's desk?

A
Who's
B
notebook is
C
lying on
D
the teacher's desk

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

'Who\'s' means 'who is' or 'who has'. The interrogative possessive pronoun 'Whose' is required here.
Question 255 Discuss

Each of the two solutions is good in their own way.

A
Each of the
B
two solutions
C
is good in
D
their own way

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

'Each' is distributive and requires a singular pronoun. Replace 'their' with 'its'.
Question 256 Discuss

My friends and I always enjoy ourselves at the annual fest.

A
My friends and I
B
always enjoy
C
ourselves at
D
the annual fest

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

No error. The verb 'enjoy' correctly takes the reflexive pronoun 'ourselves' corresponding to the subject 'My friends and I' (we).