They took a cruise on ___ Nile. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They took a cruise on ___ Nile.
A. no article
B. the
C. a
D. an
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Nile' is a river, and river names must be preceded by 'the'.

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___ Alchemist is a famous novel.
A. No article
B. The
C. An
D. A

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Names of books usually take 'the' if the title includes 'The' as part of it (The Alchemist, The Hobbit). Here we treat it as 'The Alchemist'.

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He is ___ C.A. by profession.
A. the
B. an
C. no article
D. a

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'C.A.' starts /siː/, consonant sound, so 'a'. Note: many say 'a Chartered Accountant', so 'a C.A.'

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___ water in this bottle is contaminated.
A. A
B. No article
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Here, water is specified ('in this bottle'), so the definite article 'the' is needed.

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