Short answer questions which usually come in PTE exam

Short answer questions which usually come in exam. Hope it will help

1. What is the name of ground military forces? – Army
2. What is someone that can’t see called? – Blind
3. What do you call the middle of something? – Center
4. Whose job is it to treat people that are ill or have an injury at a hospital? – Doctor
5. What is the process of teaching and learning called? – Education
6. What kind of book is written by a person about their own life? – Autobiography
7. What is the red liquid that flows through a body? – Blood
8. What is the payment of a students education by an organization called? – scholarship
9. What is piece of paper with official information written on it? – document
10. What is the name of a building where you can borrow books? – library
11. Who is a person that makes bread, cakes and pastries? – baker
12. What organ controls your speech, feelings, body movement and thoughts? – brain
13. What piece of equipment shows a person what direction they are traveling? – compass
14. What is a series of events that happen in your mind while you are sleeping? – dream
15. What is a that person belongs to an organization called? – member
16. Who cuts men’s hair? – barber
17. What is it called when two or more people are speaking to each other? – conversation
18. What is a violent conflict between two or more countries? – war
19. What do you call the number of people living in a specific area? – population
20. What do you call a person that can’t hear? – deaf
21. What is the day that someone is born? – birthday
22. What plan shows how much money is available and how it will be spent? – budget
23. What is the name of a system of government in which the people elect their leaders? – democracy
24. What planet do we live on? – earth
25. What is the job of someone that looks after your teeth and gums? – dentist
26. what is the time period before noon is called? – ante meridian
27. what is the time after noon called? – post meridian
28. What organ do cardiologists specialize in? – Heart

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1. which section of news paper gives the editor an opinion? – editorial
2. what instrument used to examine very small thing – microscope
3. What is the destructive program that spread from comp to comp – a virus
4. what term used for animals that gives birth to – mammals
5. system of govt where people vote for people – democracy
6. piece of paper that you bought an item – a receipt
7. what you call the document that tells your qualification and work exp? – CV, curriculum vitae, resume
8. how would you describe economy largely based on farming? – agricultural, rural
9. what is the study of stars and planet called? – astronomy
10. in business and advt what is PR stand for? – public relations

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1. what emergecy service called at see? – coastguard
2. name a month fall bet april and june? – May
3. what word describe moving a website from internet to your comp – downloading / download
4. what is called a picture doctor take to see inside body? – an X-ray
5. what crime has someone stealing from shop committed? – shoplifting
6. if someone feeling ill they will say ‘they are feeling under the ___’ what? – weather
[under the weather – Feel sick, poor health, tired or exhausted]
7. who is person in-charge of a football match? – the referee
8. last game in sporting competition that decide champ? – the final
9. what is the general term for painting at country side or natural view? – landscape
10. found in office (a printer and other two options)? – a printer
11. There are two types of sporting contests: one is amateur; and other is ___? – professional
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1. where would you find the whale (tropical forest, ocean)? – ocean
[tropical = very hot and humid]
2. coat had a stain on it where would they take? – a dry cleaner’s
3. what are the things that ‘hans lay’ called? – eggs
4. The people who use ___ to obey the rules and protect the public from criminals are called? – the police
5. On what geographical location would someone be living if their country is surrounded by water on all side? – an island
6. what general part of the day is known as dawn? – a sunrise
[Part of the Day: “Dawn–Twilight–Sunrise, Morning, Daylight / midday-afternoon, Evening, Sunset–Twilight–Dusk, Night”]
7. What are the people that plant food, raise crop are commonly known as? – farmers
8. If a button has come off a shirt, what would someone most likely use to put it back on? – a needle and thread
9. What appliance do people use to keep their food cool and preventing from spoiling? – fridge
10. to crossover from one side of the wide river to another without using boat, what is usually require? – a bridge
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1. what is a painting of a person’s head is called? – a portrait
2. Where do we find urban area in a city or country side? – in a city
3. what we call it, when moon completely blocks out the light from the sun? – a solar eclipse / an eclipse
4. what point of the compass is directly opposite east? – west
5. where do u pay for your purchases at the super market? – (at the) till / checkout
6. what do u call an apartment that is beyond ground level (a basement apartment or a penthouse appartment)? – a basement apartment
7. what features do pianos and computers have in common? – a keyboard
8. if you are feeling ‘fed up’ it is positive or negative feeling? – a negative feeling
[ fed up – annoyed, unhappy, or bored, especially with a situation that has existed for a long time.
“I am fed up with being put down and made to feel stupid”]
9. what we call a period of ten years? – a decade
10. A specialist who repairs leaking water pipes is called a ___? plumber (plʌmə)
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1. A famous canal links the mediterian sea with the indian ocean, is it the curran or suez canal? – the suez canal
2. Where would you keep the meat you wish to keep frozen at home? – in a freezer
3. What is the most imp doc you would have to show if you would to hire a car? – a driving license
4. where would you go to workout on a trade mill? – a gym / gymnasium
5. what piece of equipment would you use to go diving in a see, an aquaplane or an aqualung? – an aqualung
[ aqualung – a portable breathing apparatus for divers
aquaplane – a board for riding on water, pulled by a speedboat
]
6*. where would you most likely go to buy some flowers (a bakery, a florist or a super market)? – a supermarket
7. which hospital dept you go for x-ray (radiology or cardio) – a radiology
8. where would you go to see an exhibition of sculptures? – to an artgallery / to a museum
9. would you measures volume of water in litres or kilos? – litres
10. whats the joint called where your hand is connected to your arm? – the (or your) wrist

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1. What organ do cardiologists specialize in? – (the) heart / hearts
2. If telescopes are used to locate distant objects, what instrument is employed to magnify miniscule objects? – (electron) microscope / microscopes
3. Which kind of punishment for a crime is the less severe, an imprisonment or community service? – community service
4. How many sides are there in a bilateral agreement? – two
5. Which is the longest: a decade, a millennium or a century? – a millennium
6. A manufacturing process releases noxious gases. What is the most important safety measure for workers at this plant – ensuring good ventilation, or appropriate footwear? – (ensuring good) ventilation
7. A list of events placed in time order is usually described as what? – a chronology / a timeline
8. If a figure is hexagonal, how many sides does it have? – six
9. What key mineral makes sea water different from fresh water? – salt
10. In the animal kingdom, is the purpose of camouflage to attract a mate, to find food or to hide? – (it’s) (the purpose is) (to) hide
[camouflage – the natural colouring or form of an animal which enables it to blend in with its surroundings.
– “the whiteness of polar bears provides camouflage”
synonyms: protective colouring;]


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1. Who specialises in the study of psychological effect of words? – Psychologist
2. Who specialises in the study of earth and its composition? – Geologist
3. What emergency service is usually called when someone is in trouble at sea? – Coastguard
4. The medical graduate serving as an apprentice in a hospital taking medical training is an? – Intern
5. What crime has someone stealing items from a shop committed? – Shop Lifting
6. Treatment of diseases by drugs whose effect on the body is the opposite of the disease. – Allopathic
7. The doctor who specialises in the treatment of children’s diseases? – Paediatrician
8. What is piece of paper with official information written on it? – Document
9. What do we call the last game in a sporting competition, which decide the champion?- Finals
10. What is a series of events that happen in your mind while you are sleeping? – Dream
11. What do you call the number of people living in a specific area? – Population
12. What is the most important document you would have to show if you wanted to hire a car?Drivers Licence
13. What is a violent conflict between two or more countries? – War
14. What is it called when two or more people are speaking to each other? – Conversation
15. What is a person belongs to an organization called? – Member
16. What piece of equipment shows a person what direction they are traveling? – Compass
17. What piece of equipment would you use for floating on the sea? – Aquaplane
18. What organ controls your speech, feelings, body movement and thoughts? – Brain
19. Who is a person that makes bread, cakes and pastries? – Baker
20. What do we call a picture that a doctor takes to see inside your body? – X-ray
21. What is the name of a system of government in which the people elect their leaders? – Democracy
22. What kind of punishment is less severe, an imprisonment or community service ? – Community service
23. Where would you most likely go to buy some flour; a bakery, a florist or a supermarket? – Supermarket
24. In the animal kingdom, the purpose of camouflage to attract a mate, to find food or to hide? – to hide 
25. What do we call it when the Moon completely blocks out the light from the Sun? – Solar Eclipse
26. What do you call an apartment that is below ground level? – Basement apartment
27. What word describes moving a program or other material from a website to your computer?- Downloading
28. What piece of equipment would you use to go diving in the sea, an aqualung or an aquaplane? – Aqualung
29. A disease or accident which ends in death? – Fatal
30. A person who does not believe in the existence of god. – Atheist
31. Animals that eat flesh. – Carnivorous
32. A tank where fish or water plants are kept. – Aquarium
33. Person who believes in the existence of God – Theist
34. Two children born at same time ? – Twins
35. That which is subject to death ? – Mortal
36. An assembly of listeners: – Audience
37. A person who is unable to pay his debts – Insolvent
38. A person coming to a foreign land to settle there – Immigrant
39. Building in which dead bodies are kept for a time – Mortuary
40. A person who wishes to throw his establishment – Anarchist
41. Which hospital department would you go to for an x-ray: radiology or cardiology? – Radiology
42. Which Animal is not a mammal? Butterfly, cow or Goat? – Butterfly
43. Would you measure the volume of bottle water in litres or Kilos ? – Litres
44. What do you call a system of government in which people vote for the people who will represent them? – Democracy
45. What do you call tax on goods produced and used in a country? – Excise tax
46. Whenever a person goes to an interview, would he be in an enthusiastic mood or sad mood? – Enthusiastic mood
47. A government where the power is concentrated in the hands of one person. – Autocracy
48. A country ruled by two countries. – Condominium
49. Name the device of computer having named same to that of an animal. – Mouse
50. What do you call the document that gives details about your qualification and work experience? – Curriculum Vitae or Resume
51. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river is called? – Valley
52. Where would you go to see an exhibition of sculpture? – Art gallery or Museum
53. At what ceremony, the students receive their degree or diploma at end of their study? - Graduation day/Convocation
54. If you forget the way what will you buy to find your destination? – A map
55. What’s the joint called where your hand is connected to your arm? – Wrist
56. An instrument for viewing objects at a distance. – Telescope
57. What is the study of stars and planets is called? – Astronomy
58. A person who wishes to throw his establishment. – Anarchist
59. What do we call the alphabetical list, at the end of the book, which tells you where to find specific information? - Index/Appendix
60. Which Animal is not a mammal? Butterfly, cow or Goat? – Butterfly
61. In business and advertising what does PR stand for? – Public Relations
62. Which section of Newspapers gives the editor’s opinion? – Editorial
63. What do we call the piece of paper that proves you have bought the item? – Receipt
64. How would you describe an economy based largely on farming? – Agricultural or Rural
65. How many years are in a decade? - 10 Years
66. A person who is active, lively and enjoys the company of others. – Extrovert
67. What special document do most people carry during international travels? – Passport
68. What is the name of ground military forces? – Army
69. What is someone that can’t see called? – Blind
70. What do you call the middle of something? – Center
71. Whose job is it to treat people that are ill or have an injury at a hospital? – Doctor
72. What is the process of teaching and learning called? – Education
73. What kind of book is written by a person about their own life? – Autobiography
74. What is the red liquid that flows through a body? – Blood
75. What is the payment of a student’s education by an organization called? – Scholarship
76. Simplest and smallest form of plant life, present in air, water and soil; essential to life but may cause disease? – Bacteria
77. Literary theft or passing off an author’s original work as one’s own – Plagiarism
78. One who attends to sick people and prescribe medicines – Physician
79. Anything written in a letter after it is signed? – Postscript
80. What is a violent conflict between two or more countries? – War
81. A list of books representing some scholarly work for reference – Bibliography
82. The art of cultivating and managing gardens – Horticulture
83. An event that occurs suddenly causing a great damage or suffering – Catastrophe
84. The property which a new wife brings to her husband – Dowry
85. What are the people that plant food, raise crop are commonly known as? – Farmers
86. A place where people may obtain food and refreshment – Restaurant
87. If a button has come off a shirt, what would someone most likely use to put it back on? – A needle and thread
88. Where do you pay for your purchases at the super market? – (at) checkout
89. On what geographical location would someone be living if their country is surrounded by water on all side? – An island
90. A nursery where children are cared for while their parents are at work – Creche
91. The person in-charge of library – Librarian
92. What is it called when two or more people are speaking to each other? – Conversation
93. A list of headings of the business to be transacted at a meeting – Agenda
94. What appliance do people use to keep their food cool and preventing from spoiling? – Fridge
95. One who plans and draws the design of buildings and superintends their erection – Architect
96. The chemical breakdown of a substance by yeasts or some bacteria, etc – Fermentation
97. Extreme fear from strangers – Xenophobia
98. One who studies the past through objects left behind – Archaeologist
99. To crossover from one side of the wide river to another without using boat, what is usually required? – A bridge
100. A fishes where fishes are kept – Aquarium
101. What general part of the day is known as dawn? – A sunrise
102. What is a painting of a person’s head is called? – A portrait
103. Where do we find urban area in a city or country side? – In a city
104. What we call it, when moon completely blocks out the light from the sun? – A solar eclipse / an eclipse
105. What point of the compass is directly opposite east? – West
106. Who cuts men’s hair? – Barber
107. What plan shows how much money is available and how it will be spent? – Budget
108. A plant or animal growing on another – Parasite
109. What is the name of ground military forces? – Army
110. What is someone that can’t see called? – Blind
111. What do you call the middle of something? – Centre
112. Whose job is it to treat people that are ill or have an injury at a hospital? – Doctor
113. What is the process of teaching and learning called? – Education
114. What kind of book is written by a person about their own life? – Autobiography
115. What is the red liquid that flows through a body? – Blood
116. What is the payment of a student’s education by an organization called? – scholarship
117. What is piece of paper with official information written on it? – document
118. What is the name of a building where you can borrow books? – library
119. Who is a person that makes bread, cakes and pastries? – baker
120. What organ controls your speech, feelings, body movement and thoughts? – brain
121. What piece of equipment shows a person what direction they are traveling? – compass
122. What is a series of events that happen in your mind while you are sleeping? – dream
123. What is a person belongs to an organization called? – Member
124. Who cuts men’s hair? – barber
125. What is it called when two or more people are speaking to each other? – Conversation
126. What is a violent conflict between two or more countries? – war
127. What do you call the number of people living in a specific area? – population
128. What do you call a person that can’t hear? – deaf
129. What is the day that someone is born? – birthday
130. What plan shows how much money is available and how it will be spent? – budget
131. What is the name of a system of government in which the people elect their leaders? – Democracy
132. What planet do we live on? – earth
133. What is the job of someone that looks after your teeth and gums? – dentist
134. What is the time period before noon is called? – ante meridian
135. What is the time after noon called? – Post meridian
136. What organ do cardiologists specialize in? – Heart
137. What is a painting of a person’s head is called? – a portrait
138. Where do we find urban area in a city or country side? – In a city
139. What we call it, when moon completely blocks out the light from the sun? – a solar eclipse / an eclipse
140. What point of the compass is directly opposite east? – West
141. Where do you pay for your purchases at the super market? – (at the) till / checkout
142. What do you call an apartment that is beyond ground level (a basement apartment or a penthouse apartment)? – a basement apartment
143. What features do pianos and computers have in common? – a keyboard
144. If you are feeling ‘fed up’ it is positive or negative feeling? – a negative feeling
145. What we call a period of ten years? – a decade
146. A specialist who repairs leaking water pipes is called a _? Plumber 
147. A famous canal links the Mediterian Sea with the Indian Ocean, is it the Curran or Suez Canal? – The Suez Canal
148. Where would you keep the meat you wish to keep frozen at home? – in a freezer
149. What is the most imp doc you would have to show if you would to hire a car? – a driving license
150. Where would you go to work out on a trade mill? – a gym / gymnasium
151. What piece of equipment would you use to go diving in a see, an aquaplane or an aqualung? – An aqualung
152. Where would you most likely go to buy some flowers (a bakery, a florist or a super market)? – a supermarket
153. Which hospital dept. you go for x-ray (radiology or cardio) – a radiology
154. Where would you go to see an exhibition of sculptures? – To an art gallery / to a museum
155. Would you measure volume of water in litres or kilos? – Litres
156. What’s the joint called where your hand is connected to your arm? – The (or your) wrist
157. What organ do cardiologists specialize in? – (the) heart / hearts
158. If telescopes are used to locate distant objects, what instrument is employed to magnify miniscule objects? – (electron) microscope / microscopes
159. Which kind of punishment for a crime is the less severe, an imprisonment or community service? – Community service
160. How many sides are there in a bilateral agreement? – Two
161. Which is the longest: a decade, a millennium or a century? – A millennium
162. A manufacturing process releases noxious gases. What is the most important safety measure for workers at this plant – ensuring good ventilation, or appropriate footwear? – (ensuring good) ventilation
163. A list of events placed in time order is usually described as what? – A chronology / a timeline
164. If a figure is hexagonal, how many sides does it have? – Six
165. What key mineral makes sea water different from fresh water? – Salt
166. In the animal kingdom, is the purpose of camouflage to attract a mate, to find food or to hide? – (it’s) (the purpose is) (to) hide
167. Which section of newspaper gives the editor an opinion? – Editorial
168. What instrument used to examine very small thing – microscope
169. What is the destructive program that spread from comp to comp – a virus
170. What term used for animals that give birth to – mammals
171. System of Govt. where people vote for people – democracy
172. Piece of paper that you bought an item – a receipt
177. What you call the document that tells your qualification and work exp? – CV, curriculum vitae, resumes
178. How would you describe economy largely based on farming? – Agricultural, rural
179. What is the study of stars and planet called? – Astronomy
180. In business and adv. what is PR stand for? – Public relations
181. What emergency service called at sea? – Coastguard
182. Name a month fall bet April and June? – May
183. What word describe moving a website from internet to your comp – downloading / download
184. What is called a picture doctor take to see inside body? – An X-ray
185. What crime has someone stealing from shop committed? – shoplifting
186. If someone feeling ill they will say ‘they are feeling under the _’ what? – Weather
187. Who is person in-charge of a football match? – The referee
188. Last game in sporting competition that decide champ? – The final
189. What is the general term for painting at country side or natural view? – Landscape
190. Found in office (a printer and other two options)? – A printer
191. There are two types of sporting contests: one is amateur; and other is _? – Professional
192. Where would you find the whale (tropical forest, ocean)? – Ocean
193. Coat had a stain on it where would they take? – A dry cleaner’s
194. What are the things that ‘hens lay’ called? – Eggs
195. The people who use _ to obey the rules and protect the public from criminals are called? – The police
196. On what geographical location would someone be living if their country is surrounded by water on all side? – An island
197. What general part of the day is known as dawn? – A sunrise
(Part of the Day: “Dawn–Twilight–Sunrise, Morning, Daylight / midday-afternoon, Evening, Sunset–Twilight–Dusk, Night”)
198. What are the people that plant food, raise crop are commonly known as? – Farmers
199. If a button has come off a shirt, what would someone most likely use to put it back on? – A needle and thread
200. What appliance do people use to keep their food cool and preventing from spoiling? – Fridge


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1. If you still feel like working at the end of the day, what do we say you don’t feel? — Tired,
2. Which section of a book mentions the reference from where the content is sourced? — appendix
3. What is know to cause tides?  — Gravity
4.what do you eat after finishing with the main course?  — Desserts
5. what is the human like figure on which clothes are put on display called?  —mannequin
6. who takes the luggage to your room when you check in a hotel?   — Butler
7. If handwriting is not understandable what do we say it is?  — illegible
8. what is the large board called where advertisements are displayed ? — Hoarding
9. what is a short speech given in the memory of someone who has just died called? — funeral speech

10. what do we call someone who has passed out of college or school? — Graduate