Fill in the Blanks is an important topic in the English Language Comprehension section in NMAT exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on NMAT exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of NMAT Fill in the Blanks MCQs with explanations and NMAT previous year questions (PYQs) for effective practice. Practice of English Language Comprehension MCQs including Fill in the Blanks questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the NMAT 2025 exam.
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NMAT Fill in the Blanks MCQs with Solutions
1.
Pick out the most appropriate word from amongst the words given below sentence to complete it meaningfully.
The local official ........................... the Minister of the situation.- explained
- warned
- apprised
- told
- intimated
2.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word/set of words from the given options.
The audience was captivated by his _____ voice, and even the members at the back of the auditorium could clearly hear each word that was spoken.
- mellifluous
- sonorous
- mellisonant
- dulcet
- melodious
3.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate pair of words from the given options.
Only a person who is _____ self-centred has the ___ and the stamina to write essays.- brutally, canter
- conscientiously, endurance
- selfishly, diffidence
- congenially, effrontery
- venally, inspiration
4.
Out of the words given in the options below, choose the word that fits into the maximum number of blanks.
A. Admitting his crimes served as a _____ for the man.
B. The boy _____ his big brother who was teasing him.
C. The criminal felt a _____ when the priest absolved him of his sins.
D. The baby started smiling when the mother _____ him.
E. The judge _____ on the circumstances before coming to a decision.
- coddled
- deliberated
- catharsis
- peace
- saint
5.
A bill now before the US Congress poses a threat to Indian software specialists. (…) These fees from employers are to be used for training programmes for US nationals in key areas.
(A) Any agency hiring foreign workers will have to pay a special fee
(B) Workers with special skills will be charged an employment permit fee
(C) The licensing fees payable to the software subcontractors will be raised
The blank can be filled by –- only A
- only B
- only C
- A or C
6.
From among the given alternatives, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
The impact of India’s projections as a market for nuclear reactors worth \$150 billion has transformed India’s image far too much to be _____.
- considered as a global leader
- left unrealistically evil
- crowned as king
- marginalised as puerile
- detained for life
7.
Each question has a sentence that has an underlined part. Choose the option which rephrases the underlined part in the most appropriate manner in terms of grammar and usage.
In an attempt to boost their profits, many edible oil-producing companies have been engaging themselves in propaganda against commonly used oils and promoting exotic and expensive varieties of oils \(\underline{as\ more\ healthier\ options.} \)
- as most healthiest options
- as less healthy option
- as healthier options
- as much healthiest option
- No correction required
8.
Pick out the most appropriate word from amongst the words given below sentence to complete it meaningfully.
He quickly glanced .............................. the book to findwhat it said about the Indian economy.- at
- through
- in
- to
- over
9.
Pick out the most appropriate word from amongst the words given below each sentence to complete it meaningfully
The counsel urged the court to ……………………… down the obnoxious law.- enact
- enforce
- cancel
- strike
- declare
10.
We left the little river of Kaligram, ______ as the blood circulation in a dying man, and dropped down in another current of a flowing stream which led us faster to a region where land and water seemed to merge into each other.
- sluggish, briskly
- indolent, undignified
- tardy, belated
- active, lively
11.
Directions: Choose the set of prepositions whose meaning and sequence best fits the 3 given sentences.
1. After the burglary, the office bought a sophisticated security system as an insurance ________any such losses.
2. She put ________ a brave front at the end of the meeting.
3. Sunil decided to avail himself _________the opportunity to go to Australia for training.
(A) on
(B) of
(C) at
(D) against
(E) up
(F) with- ACE
- ADB
- DAB
- DEB
- FCD
12.
Fill in the blanks in the passage with the most appropriate set of words from the options for each blank.
........ the view that each species has been independently created, I can see no explanation ........ this great fact ............ the classification of all organic beings; but, ......... the best of my judgment, it is explained ......... inheritance and the complex action of natural selection, entailing extinction and divergence of character, ......... we have seen illustrated in the diagram.
- At, of, in, to, through, as
- For, of, in, though, as
- On, of, at, to, through, to
- On, of, in, to, through, as
- On, of, in, to, through, as
13.
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate prepositions.
He thought the sunlight falling _____ the water _____ noon, moving river light too bright ____ look ___.
- about, in, at, to, for
- of, on, at, to, at
- about, in, at, to, for
- on, on, by, to, on
- of, on, on, to, at
14.
It .......... that most people will not buy a new car if they don’t think they can pay for it.
- stands for reason
- stands to reason
- stands at reason
- stands in reason
- stands by reason
15.
Pick out the most appropriate word from amongst the words given below sentence to complete it meaningfully.
The counsel urged the court to ........................... down the obnoxious law.- enact
- enforce
- cancel
- strike
- declare
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