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Theme Detection Online Quiz
Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Theme Detection. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Q 1 - Most of the times, satisfaction with the job you are doing and your promotion are directly proportional. This is because if you do not love what you are doing, then you cannot pursue it for longer days and promotion comes with high quality performance.
Promotion in job is
Options :
A - A direct action of your love with your work
B - Irrespective of your love with your work
C - Apart from one individual’s love for work, it depends upon some other factors too.
D - 90% of the time it is the love for your work that will give you promotion.
Answer : D
Explanation
This is because the author has used the phrase “Most of the times”.
Q 2 - Our grandparents usually oppose us from using shampoo daily. They are also against the choice of not using oil daily. According to them, it will create more hair fall and gradually lead to the degradation of scalp skin. Though scientists are not denying this fact completely but are indirectly promoting the shampoo company’s products.
From the above passage we can infer that
Options :
A - Using shampoo daily and skipping oil massages is not good.
B - Skipping the oil daily is good.
C - Scientists are blindly supporting the shampoo companies for money.
Answer : A
Explanation
Close reading of the passage and options are sufficient to arrive at the correct answer.
Q 3 - Countries like America and Canada focus more upon industrialization and they motivate the people on entrepreneurships. Therefore, it is very rare to find people over there migrating to other countries for the sake of good job. Now it is time for India to work upon the same blue print.
From the above passage, one thing can be guessed for sure that the author is;
Options :
B - India should have followed the same blue print much earlier.
C - Talking about the unemployment condition in India and the way to solve this issue.
Answer : C
Explanation
Clearly, a closer look at the passage can reflect the thought of the author.
Q 4 - Nowadays, it is difficult to sit comfortably in your seat in the train although you have a confirmed reservations. People with general reservation tickets are also boarding the reserved compartments and are making it difficult for the reserved passengers. The T.T. also takes it as an opportunity of earning some extra unofficial money.
From the passage, we can infer that
Options :
A - Confirm reservation cannot guarantee you a comfortable journey.
B - Strict action should be taken against the T.T.
Answer : A
Explanation
Through the passage, the author is only describing the problems.
Q 5 - People of India have a bad habit of eating rice in the afternoon. This indeed decreases the work productivity. This is because consuming rice in the afternoon makes the body lethargic and uncomfortable for working. Instead a slight modification like adding roti instead of rice to the menu can produce better results.
The statement that supports the passage is
Options :
A - Eating rice is good in afternoon.
B - Eating roti instead of rice is good in afternoon.
Answer : B
Explanation
Option B best describes the theme of the passage.
Q 6 - When people lose their faith on god, they tend to get inclined towards black magic. Many cheaters are running this market in which they create havoc among the people and draw huge amount of money. Unless any strict action has been taken, their markets will grow exponentially.
The statement that supports the passage is
Options :
B - Black magic is an alternative to god’s magic.
C - Government should take necessary actions to curb the practice of black magic.
Answer : C
Explanation
Option C best describes the theme of the passage.
Q 7 - People are getting addicted to facebook and the major victims are college students. They find it amazing to spend a lot of time on facebook sharing their pictures and getting hundreds and thousands of likes on them. Just imagine how beautifully the time can be spent if facebook could be banned in educational institutes.
What can best be inferred about the view of the author from the above passage?
Options :
A - Facebook should not be banned in educational institutes.
B - Facebook should be banned in educational institutes.
C - Blocking Facebook in educational premises is not a promising thing.
Answer : B
Explanation
Option B best describes the theme of the passage.
Q 8 - A Pre-planned engineering by some unknown terrorist organization group had stalled the world famous temple town of Bodh Gaya with a series of eight consecutive explosions that injured two monks severely.
What is the author trying to mention in the above paragraph.
Options :
A - Terrorist group attacks or targets crowded places.
B - There should be sufficient protection for monks.
C - Govt. should put atom bomb on these terrorist organizations.
Answer : A
Explanation
Terrorist groups normally attack crowded places to aim more destruction. Hence, option A is correct.
Q 9 - Working in mini laptops is much more comfortable than big ones. They provide ease of access and are very light in weight. So people find it handy to carry anywhere they like.
Through this passage writer wants to pass the message that
Options :
A - Mini laptops are becoming more popular than big ones.
Answer : A
Explanation
They are becoming more popular due to the fact that they are light in weight and are giving more ease of access.
Q 10 - Cost of living in Bangalore is increasing now like anything. Earlier in 2010, the standard cost of living for a single bachelor was Rs. 3000 but now it has been increased to Rs. 6000. There has been no significant increase in the basic wages of the employees working over here.
Options :
A - Basic wages are needed to be revised and hiked to match the basic life style.
B - Basic wages are independent of cost of living of the city.
Answer : A
Explanation
Of course the basic wage should be able to make an employee to lead a normal life in the city. Hence it should be revised.