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| 701. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Some people now wonder whether we just pay lip service or genuinely subscribe to democracy. |
| A. | pay oral tribute |
| B. | attach no value |
| C. | remain indifferent |
| D. | show only outward respect |
| Answer» E. | |
| 702. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Oily tongue |
| A. | Flattery |
| B. | Hungry person |
| C. | Strong critic |
| D. | Rich food |
| Answer» B. Hungry person | |
| 703. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I felt like a fish out of water among all those business tycoons. |
| A. | troubled |
| B. | stupid |
| C. | uncomfortable |
| D. | inferior |
| Answer» D. inferior | |
| 704. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct His friends let him down. |
| A. | failed |
| B. | comforted |
| C. | succeeded |
| D. | stood by |
| Answer» B. comforted | |
| 705. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Sanjay was the real power behind the throne and all politicians were aware of this. |
| A. | The person who had the real control and power |
| B. | The acknowledged leader |
| C. | The person who controlled the monarch |
| D. | The person who advised the queen |
| Answer» B. The acknowledged leader | |
| 706. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Govind has left his country for good. |
| A. | for better opportunities |
| B. | on an important mission |
| C. | forever |
| D. | to return soon |
| Answer» D. to return soon | |
| 707. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The teacher warned the student once for all that no mischief shall be tolerated in the class. |
| A. | authoritatively |
| B. | finally |
| C. | angrily |
| D. | coldly |
| Answer» C. angrily | |
| 708. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct My father strained every nerve to enable me to settle in life. |
| A. | worked very hard |
| B. | spent a huge amount |
| C. | tried all tricks |
| D. | bribed several persons |
| Answer» B. spent a huge amount | |
| 709. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct My car broke down on way to the railway station. |
| A. | stopped |
| B. | met with an accident |
| C. | ran out of petrol |
| D. | failed to work |
| Answer» B. met with an accident | |
| 710. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct While the ladies continued their small talk in the drawing room, I felt bored. |
| A. | whispering |
| B. | Backbiting |
| C. | gossip |
| D. | light conversation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 711. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Mohan always keeps himself to himself. |
| A. | Is too busy |
| B. | Is selfish |
| C. | Is unsociable |
| D. | Does not take sides |
| Answer» D. Does not take sides | |
| 712. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Black sheep |
| A. | A costly item |
| B. | A dark shiny object |
| C. | An unworthy person in a family or group |
| D. | A funny man |
| Answer» D. A funny man | |
| 713. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just a storm in a tea cup. |
| A. | violent quarrel |
| B. | fuss about a trifle |
| C. | brittle situation |
| D. | quarrel about tea cups |
| Answer» C. brittle situation | |
| 714. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct There has been bad blood between the two communities even before shouting. |
| A. | Impure blood |
| B. | Ill feeling |
| C. | Bloody fights |
| D. | Quarrels |
| Answer» C. Bloody fights | |
| 715. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct His plan was so complicated that it floored his listeners. |
| A. | entertained |
| B. | puzzled |
| C. | annoyed |
| D. | encouraged |
| Answer» C. annoyed | |
| 716. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Though he has lot of money, yet all his plans are built upon sand. |
| A. | established on insecure foundations |
| B. | based on inexperience |
| C. | resting on cheap material |
| D. | resting on immature ideas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 717. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large. |
| A. | Has no serious occupation |
| B. | Is living comfortably |
| C. | Is respected by everybody |
| D. | Is held in high esteem |
| Answer» B. Is living comfortably | |
| 718. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kg free wheat a month for all rural families. |
| A. | took an oath |
| B. | took a risk |
| C. | extended help |
| D. | caused embarrassment |
| Answer» C. extended help | |
| 719. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I have a bone to pick with you in this matter. |
| A. | Am in agreement |
| B. | Am angry |
| C. | Am indebted |
| D. | Will join hands |
| Answer» C. Am indebted | |
| 720. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct There was no opposition to the new policy by the rank and file of the Government. |
| A. | the official machinery |
| B. | the ordinary members |
| C. | the majority |
| D. | the cabinet ministers |
| Answer» C. the majority | |
| 721. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct You have to be a cool customer and be patient if you want to get the best buys. |
| A. | Be calm and not be excitable |
| B. | Have a cool head |
| C. | Be uncommunicative |
| D. | Be choosy |
| Answer» B. Have a cool head | |
| 722. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. A snake in the grass |
| A. | A very poisonous snake |
| B. | A secret agent |
| C. | An unrecognizable enemy or danger |
| D. | Not a reliable person |
| Answer» E. | |
| 723. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked. |
| A. | Pressed down |
| B. | Unduly under control |
| C. | Below his thumb |
| D. | Under tyrannical conditions. |
| Answer» C. Below his thumb | |
| 724. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct The secretary and the treasurer are hand in glove with each other. |
| A. | very good friends |
| B. | constantly fighting |
| C. | associates in some action (something wrong) |
| D. | suspicious of each other |
| Answer» D. suspicious of each other | |
| 725. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He has built a big business empire by his sharp practices. |
| A. | extreme hard work |
| B. | keen business skills |
| C. | dishonest dealings |
| D. | sharp intelligence |
| Answer» D. sharp intelligence | |
| 726. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct As soon as he laid his hands on all that money, he donated part of it to charitable institutions. |
| A. | stole |
| B. | scattered |
| C. | released |
| D. | took possession of |
| Answer» E. | |
| 727. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct Well, he's not that at all. He's a bird brain. |
| A. | a fool |
| B. | a criminal |
| C. | a conman |
| D. | a devil |
| Answer» B. a criminal | |
| 728. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct In the last few years India has advanced by leaps and bounds in the industrial sector. |
| A. | Very rapidly |
| B. | Very competently |
| C. | Very slowly |
| D. | Very pathetically |
| Answer» B. Very competently | |
| 729. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct I racked my brains to solve this difficult problem. |
| A. | I read number of books |
| B. | I consulted several people |
| C. | I used my common sense |
| D. | I subjected my mind to hard thinking |
| Answer» E. | |
| 730. |
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions part of sentence is in bold. Four alternative meanings of the bolded part of the sentence are given below in the sentence. Mark as your answer that alternative meaning which you think is correct He burnt his fingers by interfering in his neighbour's affair. |
| A. | got himself into trouble |
| B. | burnt himself |
| C. | got himself insulted |
| D. | got rebuked |
| Answer» B. burnt himself | |
| 731. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To lose face |
| A. | To look angry |
| B. | To be humiliated |
| C. | To be helpless |
| D. | To look vacant |
| Answer» C. To be helpless | |
| 732. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. To eat humble pie |
| A. | To eat cheap food |
| B. | To eat slowly |
| C. | To swallow one's pride and apologise for doing something wrong |
| D. | To defy authority |
| Answer» D. To defy authority | |
| 733. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Force an issue |
| A. | Make an issue |
| B. | Force a decision |
| C. | Solve an issue |
| D. | Bring an issue |
| Answer» C. Solve an issue | |
| 734. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Call it a day |
| A. | Good bye to day's work |
| B. | Name the day |
| C. | Call in day time |
| D. | Call on someone |
| Answer» B. Name the day | |
| 735. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Bring to book |
| A. | To punish |
| B. | To serve |
| C. | To praise |
| D. | To write a story |
| Answer» B. To serve | |
| 736. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At the helm of |
| A. | At the helm of the ship |
| B. | At the main situation |
| C. | In the centre of a storm |
| D. | In the centre of the ship |
| Answer» E. | |
| 737. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At sea |
| A. | Baffled |
| B. | Very happy |
| C. | Very excited |
| D. | Very sad |
| Answer» B. Very happy | |
| 738. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At the eleventh hour |
| A. | At eleven o'clock |
| B. | At the last hour |
| C. | Arrive late |
| D. | At the last possible time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 739. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Wash dirty linen in public |
| A. | To criticize |
| B. | Make personal quarrels public |
| C. | To talk dirty things in public |
| D. | To wash clothes. |
| Answer» C. To talk dirty things in public | |
| 740. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Join the majority |
| A. | On the side of majority |
| B. | To die |
| C. | A turn coat |
| D. | Have the majority |
| Answer» C. A turn coat | |
| 741. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. All in all |
| A. | Every person |
| B. | Particular thing same in all |
| C. | Call all at once |
| D. | Most important |
| Answer» E. | |
| 742. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. On the cards |
| A. | A winner |
| B. | Accept defeat |
| C. | Play at cards |
| D. | Likely to happen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 743. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Rub shoulders with |
| A. | Come in contact with |
| B. | Quarrel with a person |
| C. | Rub shoulders of someone |
| D. | Have a cause to fight |
| Answer» B. Quarrel with a person | |
| 744. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Run the gauntlet |
| A. | Lash with gauntlet |
| B. | Run away with gauntlet |
| C. | Face criticism |
| D. | Accept a challenge |
| Answer» D. Accept a challenge | |
| 745. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Plough a lonely furrow |
| A. | Work single handedly |
| B. | Plough the field |
| C. | Plough the sands |
| D. | Work in a furrow |
| Answer» B. Plough the field | |
| 746. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Small talk |
| A. | Light conversation |
| B. | Gossip |
| C. | Backbiting |
| D. | Whispering |
| Answer» B. Gossip | |
| 747. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Pocket an insult |
| A. | Bear insult without protest |
| B. | Not to take any action |
| C. | Sit over a resolution |
| D. | Ignore a case |
| Answer» B. Not to take any action | |
| 748. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. Go hot & cold |
| A. | Get angry |
| B. | Get irritated |
| C. | Get out of cold |
| D. | Sudden feeling of fear |
| Answer» E. | |
| 749. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. At a loss |
| A. | At a business loss |
| B. | At a relation loss |
| C. | To be unable to decide |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 750. |
DIRECTIONS: Select the correct meaning of following idioms. See eye to eye |
| A. | Stare at each other |
| B. | Agree |
| C. | Depend on |
| D. | Make an effort |
| Answer» C. Depend on | |