Free Vocabulary MCQs with Answers

2077 Vocabulary MCQs from English, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

Last updated

2077 questions · page 76 of 208

751. King : Throne : : Rider : _________?

  • A. Seat
  • B. Horse
  • C. Saddle
  • D. Chair

Explanation: A throne is the special seat of a king, while a saddle is the seat used by a rider. A chair is a general seat and lacks the same specific association.

Correct answer: Saddle

752. Pesticide : Crop : : Antiseptic : __________?

  • A. Wound
  • B. Clotting
  • C. Bandage
  • D. Bleeding

Explanation: A pesticide is applied to protect or treat crops, while an antiseptic is applied to a wound to prevent infection. Bandages cover wounds but do not perform the antiseptic function.

Correct answer: Wound

753. Fire : Ashes : : Explosion : __________?

  • A. Flame
  • B. Death
  • C. Sound
  • D. Debris

Explanation: Ashes are a common result of fire, while debris is a common result of an explosion. Flame and sound are features of an explosion rather than its main remains.

Correct answer: Debris

754. Engineer : Map : : Bricklayer : _________?

  • A. Design
  • B. Templet
  • C. Mould
  • D. Cement

Explanation: An engineer may use a map as a working guide, while a bricklayer uses a templet, or template, as a pattern or guide for construction. Cement is a material, not the corresponding guide.

Correct answer: Templet

755. Quail : Partridges : : Yark : ____________?

  • A. Cows
  • B. Deer
  • C. Oxen
  • D. Antelopes

Explanation: A yoke is a group or pair of oxen, and the question appears to use “Yark” for this collective term. Therefore, oxen is the intended match.

Correct answer: Oxen

756. Food : Stomach : : Fuel : _________?

  • A. Plane
  • B. Truck
  • C. Engine
  • D. Automobile

Explanation: The stomach receives and digests food, while an engine receives and uses fuel to produce power. A plane, truck, or automobile may contain an engine, but is not the direct functional counterpart.

Correct answer: Engine

757. Matricide : Mother : : Homicide : ___________?

  • A. Human
  • B. Childern
  • C. Father
  • D. Apes

Explanation: Matricide means the killing of one's mother, whereas homicide means the killing of a human being. Father and child refer to specific victims that homicide does not specifically require.

Correct answer: Human

758. Malaria : Disease : : Spear : ___________?

  • A. Wound
  • B. Sword
  • C. Weapon
  • D. Death

Explanation: Malaria is a disease, while a spear is a weapon. Wound and death may result from a spear, but they do not classify it.

Correct answer: Weapon

759. Flower : Butterfly : : Dirt : __________?

  • A. Rats
  • B. Fly
  • C. Bugs
  • D. Sweeper

Explanation: A butterfly is commonly associated with flowers, while a fly is commonly associated with dirt or unhygienic places. Bugs is too general, and a sweeper is a person or tool rather than an insect.

Correct answer: Fly

760. Bank : River : : Coast : _________?

  • A. Flood
  • B. Waves
  • C. Sea
  • D. Beach

Explanation: A bank borders a river, just as a coast borders the sea. Flood and waves are related to water but are not the body bordered by the bank or coast.

Correct answer: Sea