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1. Which of these is not a type of phonetics?
A. Articulatory
B. Personal
C. Acoustic
D. Articulatory

2. Which of these terms refer to the study of hearing and perception of speech sounds?
A. Articulatory phonetics
B. Acoustic phonetics
C. Auditory phonetics
D. Articulatory phonetics

3.What is the term used for ingressive air-sounds produced?
A. Claps
B. Snap
C. Clicks
D. Claps

4.Which of these refer to the sound features of a language?
A. Morphemics
B. Phonetic substances
C. Phonetics
D. Morphemics

5.What does the phonetic symbol d represent?
A. Voiced bilabial plosive
B. Voiceless palatal plosive
C. Voiced alveolor plosive
D. Voiced bilabial plosive

6.What is the full form of IPA?
A. Indian Phonetic Alphabet
B. International Phonetic Alphabet
C. International Phonetic Agreement
D. Indian Phonetic Alphabet

7.What does the sign / / represent?
A. Phonetic transcription
B. Centralization
C. Voiced bilabial nasal
D. Phonetic transcription

8. A branch of Linguistics which studies the sounds in a language is called _________.?
A. Literature
B. Phonetics
C. Consonants
D. Literature

9. ________ is a scientific study of language.
A. Linguistics
B. Sounds
C. Phonetics
D. Linguistics

10. The mechanism that takes place in the production of sounds is known as ________.?
A. Pulmonic mechanism
B. Air - stream mechanism
C. Pilmonic air - stream mechanism
D. Pulmonic mechanism

11. Sounds produced with a stricture of complete closure and sudden release are a called ________.?
A. Plosives
B. Flaps
C. Nasals
D. Plosives

12.The air from the lungs which escapes through the mouth ______ is known as vowels.
A. Noisy
B. Without friction
C. Vibration
D. Noisy

13. In order to speak the air flows through the ________ and then escapes through the mouth or nose.
A. Larynx
B. Heart
C. Vocal cord
D. Larynx

14. The air from the lungs which escapes through the mouth with friction is known as ________.?
A. Consonants
B. Phonetics
C. Vowels
D. Consonants

15.For the production of speech sounds the air starts from the________.?
A. Lungs
B. Liver
C. Heart
D. Lungs

16. The Vowels articulated with eight tongue positions are called _______.?
A. Dipthongs
B. Pure vowels
C. Monophthongs
D. Dipthongs

17. There are ________ sounds in English.?
A. 26
B. 34
C. 44
D. 26

18. ________consists of two processes inspiration and expiration.?
A. Speech process
B. Respiration
C. Gliding
D. Speech process

19.We use the air that we breathe ______ for the production of most speech sounds of the world.?
A. Out
B. In and Out
C. Out and In
D. Out

20. The ________ system consists of a few organs in our head and neck.?
A. Pulmonary
B. Phonatory
C. Articulatory
D. Pulmonary

21. During normal breathing, the vocal cords move far away from each other and therefore the ________ is wide open.?
A. Lungs
B. Nasal cavity
C. Mouth
D. Lungs

22.All the ________ of English are VOICED.?
A. Consonants
B. Vowels
C. Alphabets
D. Consonants

23. ________ out of the twenty - four consonants in English are VOICELESS.?
A. Ten
B. Twenty
C. Nine
D. Ten

24.How many vowels are there in the English alphabet?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 9
D. 4

25.How many vowels are there in the given word: Cheerful
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 3

26.The consonants in the word “undo” are:
A. u, o
B. n, o
C. n, d
D. u, o

27.How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?
A. 21
B. 26
C. 52
D. 21

28.Find the odd one out: u, x, t, d, f
A. u
B. d
C. f
D. u

29.Find the odd one out: a, w, i, u, e..
A. e
B. w
C. a
D. e

30.Which among the following words in the options starts with a vowel?
A. Rabbit
B. Lion
C. Icecream
D. Rabbit


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