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| 101. |
In the following question, an idiom or proverb has been highlighted. Choose its correct meaning in the given context from the alternatives given below._x005F_x000D_She played a cat and mouse game with all her boyfriends. |
| A. | She played a game |
| B. | She had a cat |
| C. | Her boyfriends gave her cats and mice |
| D. | She played like a cat with her boyfriends who were all mice |
| Answer» B. She had a cat | |
| 102. |
Find the odd term from the given 4 options which does not belong to the group of remaining options. |
| A. | Vulture |
| B. | Doves |
| C. | Kingfishers |
| D. | Kiwi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_The diagram I am referring ____ is given _____ page twenty. |
| A. | to, on |
| B. | to, at |
| C. | at, on |
| D. | at, in |
| Answer» C. at, on | |
| 104. |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_She has applied ___ the principal ____ the post of lab assistance. |
| A. | to, to |
| B. | to, at |
| C. | to, for |
| D. | for, at |
| Answer» D. for, at | |
| 105. |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate preposition_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_He comes ______ a family which has a passion _______ playing cricket. |
| A. | from, in |
| B. | off, for |
| C. | of, in |
| D. | of, for |
| Answer» E. | |
| 106. |
Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the word given in the bracket._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Kate's mother had firm ________ (believe) in her. |
| A. | believed |
| B. | believing |
| C. | belief |
| D. | believes |
| Answer» D. believes | |
| 107. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Time and tide wait ___________. |
| A. | For every man |
| B. | For no man |
| C. | For every woman |
| D. | For no woman |
| Answer» C. For every woman | |
| 108. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_She wanted him to ___________ the lines but he lacked sufficient understanding of the situation. |
| A. | Read up all |
| B. | Read between |
| C. | Read for |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Read for | |
| 109. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_We knew we should not ________ at the party, but we could not help it as the case was so interesting. |
| A. | talk loudly |
| B. | talk shop |
| C. | talk incessantly |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. talk incessantly | |
| 110. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Like a fish ________ |
| A. | Out of aquarium |
| B. | Out of water |
| C. | Out of sea |
| D. | Out of ocean |
| Answer» C. Out of sea | |
| 111. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Birds of feather ______________ |
| A. | fly together |
| B. | flock together |
| C. | dance together |
| D. | tweet together |
| Answer» C. dance together | |
| 112. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A stitch in time_______________ |
| A. | Saves till nine |
| B. | Saves none |
| C. | Saves till eight |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Saves none | |
| 113. |
Complete the following sentences with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_________________ should not throw stones. |
| A. | People in glass houses |
| B. | People in crystal houses |
| C. | People in ice houses |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. People in crystal houses | |
| 114. |
Complete the following sentence/phrase with the most appropriate words/phrases with reference to grammar, idioms, proverbs and syntax._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_She did not want to show white feathers in the face of a tough mathematics paper at the board exam so she did not leave the hall. |
| A. | Show she was scared |
| B. | Show she was happy |
| C. | Show she was proud |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Show she was happy | |
| 115. |
Choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Atheist |
| A. | Believer |
| B. | Agnostic |
| C. | Devotee |
| D. | Follower |
| Answer» B. Agnostic | |
| 116. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Telephones : Buzz |
| A. | Trumpets : Blare |
| B. | Coins : clinks |
| C. | Woods : chatter |
| D. | Thunder : Creak |
| Answer» B. Coins : clinks | |
| 117. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Stabilizer : Refrigerator |
| A. | computer : laptop |
| B. | axle : motorbike |
| C. | regulator : fan |
| D. | wheel : car |
| Answer» D. wheel : car | |
| 118. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_MERGE : DISCONNECT |
| A. | Gratify : Delight |
| B. | Worship : Devotion |
| C. | Robust : Incapable |
| D. | Intense : Acute |
| Answer» D. Intense : Acute | |
| 119. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Monkeys : climb |
| A. | Ducks : leap |
| B. | Cats : flap |
| C. | Rabbits : waddle |
| D. | Horses : trot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_If Charles Darwin is to biologist, then Archimedes is to ______________. |
| A. | mathematics |
| B. | sociology |
| C. | literature |
| D. | religion |
| Answer» B. sociology | |
| 121. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_If barometer is to air pressure, then bolometer is to |
| A. | electromagnetic radiation |
| B. | magnetic declination |
| C. | wind speed |
| D. | altitude |
| Answer» B. magnetic declination | |
| 122. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Frog : Tadpole |
| A. | Boar : Leveret |
| B. | Swan : Cygnet |
| C. | Hare : Foal |
| D. | Goat : Cub |
| Answer» C. Hare : Foal | |
| 123. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Equilibrium : balance |
| A. | Acquit : blame |
| B. | Bold : cautious |
| C. | Elevation : height |
| D. | Endanger : guard |
| Answer» D. Endanger : guard | |
| 124. |
Choose the pair of words which have a similar relationship to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Aligator : reptiles |
| A. | Monkey : amphibians |
| B. | Monkey : mammals |
| C. | Monkey : aquatics |
| D. | Monkey : rhodents |
| Answer» C. Monkey : aquatics | |
| 125. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Soldiers : Army |
| A. | Ships : crew |
| B. | Elephants : Herd |
| C. | Sailors : fleet |
| D. | Keys : Bundle |
| Answer» C. Sailors : fleet | |
| 126. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Sum: Plus |
| A. | Subtract:Minus |
| B. | Donkey:Cart |
| C. | Life: Death |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Donkey:Cart | |
| 127. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Swing: Park |
| A. | Chimney: House |
| B. | Bed: Furniture |
| C. | Bed: Room |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 128. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Stench: Fragrance |
| A. | Sound: Clap |
| B. | Sound: Silence |
| C. | Sound: Chatter |
| D. | Sound: Noise |
| Answer» C. Sound: Chatter | |
| 129. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Perspective: Viewpoint |
| A. | Sad: Disheartened |
| B. | Clinic: Doctor |
| C. | Book: Pencil |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Clinic: Doctor | |
| 130. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Pleasant: Dislikable |
| A. | Sorry: Defiant |
| B. | Guilty: Innocent |
| C. | Happy: Overjoyed |
| D. | Sad: Sorrowful |
| Answer» C. Happy: Overjoyed | |
| 131. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Management: CEO |
| A. | Journalism: Managing Editor |
| B. | Office: Clerk |
| C. | Hospital: Paramedic |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Office: Clerk | |
| 132. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D_Healer : Doctor |
| A. | Pilot: Airhostess |
| B. | Artist: Designer |
| C. | Patient:Doctor |
| D. | Educator: Teacher |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
Choose the pair of words which have a relationship similar to that between the given pair of words:_x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Chance: Encounter |
| A. | Deep: Sea |
| B. | Artist: Doctor |
| C. | Patient:Hospital |
| D. | Educator: Teacher |
| Answer» B. Artist: Doctor | |
| 134. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A person involving in an activity for pleasure and not money is called as ___ |
| A. | Amateur |
| B. | Follower |
| C. | Altruist |
| D. | Antiquarian |
| Answer» B. Follower | |
| 135. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the given word in the bracket to make the sentence meaningful._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_The seniors _______ (apology) for their rude behavior with juniors. |
| A. | apologetic |
| B. | apologising |
| C. | apologized |
| D. | apologetic |
| Answer» D. apologetic | |
| 136. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_To hold one's tongue |
| A. | to support |
| B. | to interfere in one's work |
| C. | to insult someone |
| D. | to keep quite |
| Answer» E. | |
| 137. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_The life history of a person written by an author is called as ___________ |
| A. | Autobiography |
| B. | History |
| C. | Bibliography |
| D. | Biography |
| Answer» E. | |
| 138. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_The person who knows everything |
| A. | Omnipresent |
| B. | Omnipotent |
| C. | Omniscient |
| D. | Oblivious |
| Answer» D. Oblivious | |
| 139. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Place for ammunition and weapons is called as ________ |
| A. | Asylum |
| B. | Arsenal |
| C. | Archives |
| D. | Acoustics |
| Answer» C. Archives | |
| 140. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Person who writes in a newspaper |
| A. | Writer |
| B. | Author |
| C. | Journalist |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 141. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_'General pardon of political offenders' is also called as ________. |
| A. | Amnesty |
| B. | Despotism |
| C. | Autocracy |
| D. | Magnanimity |
| Answer» B. Despotism | |
| 142. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Person who is two faced |
| A. | Janus faced |
| B. | Sincere |
| C. | Versatile |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Sincere | |
| 143. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Fear of spiders is known as: |
| A. | Hydrophobia |
| B. | Social Phobia |
| C. | Agoraphobia |
| D. | Arachnophobia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 144. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_Cultivation, management, and study of individual trees is called as __________ |
| A. | Arboriculture |
| B. | Sericulture |
| C. | Horticulture |
| D. | Viticulture |
| Answer» B. Sericulture | |
| 145. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D_Fear of water: |
| A. | Hydrophobia |
| B. | Zoo-phobia |
| C. | Agoraphobia |
| D. | Arachnophobia |
| Answer» B. Zoo-phobia | |
| 146. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A word indicating medicines that have no biological value yet create an impact because of psychological reasons. |
| A. | Albedo |
| B. | Tornado |
| C. | Placebo |
| D. | Albino |
| Answer» D. Albino | |
| 147. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A word meaning happy and joyful |
| A. | Infuriated |
| B. | Exhilarated |
| C. | Despondent |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Despondent | |
| 148. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A person who eats too much is called as _______ |
| A. | Glutton |
| B. | Nibbler |
| C. | Cannibal |
| D. | Omnivore |
| Answer» B. Nibbler | |
| 149. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A person who talks in sleep is called as |
| A. | Philatelist |
| B. | Somnambulist |
| C. | Somniloquist |
| D. | Oneirocritic |
| Answer» D. Oneirocritic | |
| 150. |
Choose the correct alternative which can be substituted for the below given word/ sentence._x005F_x000D__x005F_x000D_A house where an Eskimo lives. |
| A. | dower |
| B. | hamlet |
| C. | village |
| D. | igloo |
| Answer» E. | |