Explore topic-wise MCQs in 8th Class.

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551.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. Practice makes a man _____.

A. perfect
B. idle
C. angry                          
D. handsome
Answer» B. idle
552.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. A wise foe is better than _____.

A. a foolish relative
B. a foolish friend
C. a wise son
D. an intelligent father
Answer» C. a wise son
553.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.An empty mind is the _____.

A. God's house    
B. giant's office
C. devil's workshop
D. man's office
Answer» D. man's office
554.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.A little learning is a _____ thing.

A. sweet              
B. profitable
C. good                           
D. dangerous
Answer» E.
555.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs. A bird in hand is worth _____.

A. one in the sky              
B. two in the bush
C. two in the pocket        
D. two in the table
Answer» C. two in the pocket        
556.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.A bad man is better than a bad____.

A. name          
B. cloth
C. woman                       
D. boy
Answer» B. cloth
557.

DIRECTIONS: Complete the following proverbs.The apple doesn't far from the _____.

A. river                            
B. farm
C. tree    
D. sky
Answer» D. sky
558.

Discipline is on the wane among students these days.

A. Increasing                   
B. spiralling
C. declining   
D. spreading
Answer» D. spreading
559.

Rajat and I have remained friends through thick and thin.

A. In all good and bad conditions
B. through the days of struggle
C. inspite of all difficulties
D. narrow escape
Answer» B. through the days of struggle
560.

By and large, the papers he presented were quite impressive.

A. Inspite of many mistakes
B. In addition to
C. Mostly
D. In a big amount
Answer» D. In a big amount
561.

All the political leaders are tarred with the same brush.

A. have the same merits
B. profess the same policies
C. possess the same defects
D. treated equally
Answer» D. treated equally
562.

I made no bones about such conducts and thus faced a tough opposition.

A. made no plans
B. done without hesitation
C. not invited any comments
D. wasted no time
Answer» C. not invited any comments
563.

Our school is within a stone's throw of our house.

A. at a short distance
B. within certain circumference
C. within the place
D. resembles
Answer» B. within certain circumference
564.

Why don't you believe me, I am all at sea.

A. puzzled                        
B. drowning
C. out of reach                
D. disheartened
Answer» B. drowning
565.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings.At sixes and sevens

A. in perfect order           
B. very happy
C. in disorder     
D. very sad
Answer» D. very sad
566.

Words failed the victim when she was accused of the forgery.

A. Unable to utter sounds
B. Tried to speak glibly
C. Shocked and angered and unable to speak
D. Threatened by words
Answer» D. Threatened by words
567.

There is simply no royal road to be successful.

A. strife-filled route
B. cheap manner
C. quickest and easiest way
D. luxurious way
Answer» D. luxurious way
568.

Rohit has a stick-in-the-mud attitude to life.

A. slow and unprogressive
B. from attitude
C. disagreeable and unacceptable
D. non-yielding
Answer» B. from attitude
569.

I met him after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder

A. scolded me     
B. insulted me
C. abused me                  
D. ignored me
Answer» E.
570.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings.An apple of discord

A. cause of wealth           
B. cause of illness
C. cause of happiness     
D. cause of quarrel
Answer» E.
571.

Rohan is always picking holes in every assignment.

A. suggesting improvements
B. finding faults
C. creating problems
D. asking irrelevant questions
Answer» C. creating problems
572.

Despite having a lot of money and stamina, yet all his plans are built on sand.

A. unstable          
B. inexperienced
C. immature                   
D. cheap
Answer» B. inexperienced
573.

Prakash used to chew the cud in every situation.

A. forget others                
B. get disturbed
C. muse on         
D. accuse others
Answer» D. accuse others
574.

He is a queer fish, we could not understand him.

A. sensitive person          
B. fanny person
C. contemplating             
D. strange person
Answer» E.
575.

We do not like to rake up old issues and create troubles.

A. revive        
B. end
C. forget                          
D. blame
Answer» B. end
576.

Ashok's family is really a broken reed.

A. undependable             
B. frustrated
C. unsuccessful                
D. unhealthy one
Answer» C. unsuccessful                
577.

Pinky and Rosy are very hard of hearing.

A. disinterested                
B. deaf
C. inaudible                    
D. insensitive
Answer» C. inaudible                    
578.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. The boys took to their heels on seeing the hive.

A. beyond control            
B. ran away fast
C. scolded him for           
D. throw away shoes
Answer» C. scolded him for           
579.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. They wanted the agreement in black and white.

A. finds favour with         
B. in writing
C. beyond control            
D. in a simple way
Answer» C. beyond control            
580.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters.The headmaster took him to task for his unpunctuality. 

A. scolded him     
B. beyond control
C. finds favour with         
D. punished severely
Answer» B. beyond control
581.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. At close quarters

A. close examinations
B. live near to each other
C. live far to each other
D. in love
Answer» B. live near to each other
582.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. She is in the good books of the teacher.

A. said/ done the right thing
B. finds favour with
C. ran away fast              
D. good relations
Answer» C. ran away fast              
583.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. When the politician raised hate slogans, the crowd got out of hand.

A. pay for it                    
B. beyond control
C. finds favour with         
D. ran away
Answer» C. finds favour with         
584.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. You have hit the nail on the head.

A. said/ done the right thing
B. ran away fast
C. scolded him for
D. to inflict severe punishment
Answer» B. ran away fast
585.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the idioms in bold letters. Whenever we went out to dinner, I had to foot the bill.

A. beyond control
B. pay for it
C. finds favour with
D. lower than expectation
Answer» C. finds favour with
586.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of the given proverb. All's well that ends well.

A. Once a decision has been made, it cannot be reversed.
B. Everything that is attractive on the not be really valuable inside.
C. It is preferable to be cautious than be rash and get into trouble.
D. A satisfactory conclusion makes up for earlier disappointments.
Answer» E.
587.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. He cannot make both ends meet.

A. control affairs
B. earn enough
C. work hard
D. manage the business
Answer» C. work hard
588.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters.It will be wise for her to let the bygones be bygones. 

A. ignore the past 
B. resist the past
C. revive the past             
D. recollect the past
Answer» B. resist the past
589.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. He is a great hand at organising public events.

A. well qualified for         
B. very fond of
C. expert at
D. accustomed to
Answer» D. accustomed to
590.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. When she would say anything about herself, she is inclined to draw the longbrow.

A. understate      
B. get excited
C. get emotional              
D. exaggerate
Answer» E.
591.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. I will left no stone unturned to satisfy my superiors.

A. take no pains
B. resort to illegitimate
C. do very irrelevant things
D. use all available means
Answer» E.
592.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. Shekhar was left high and dry by his friends when he spent all his money.

A. depressed       
B. very alone
C. without help    
D. isolated
Answer» D. isolated
593.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. It is not good to add fuel to the fire.

A. humiliate                     
B. aggravate trouble
C. become aggressive      
D. lighten
Answer» C. become aggressive      
594.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. There was criticism to the new policy of the Government by the rank and file.

A. the ordinary members
B. the majority
C. the official machinery
D. the ministers
Answer» B. the majority
595.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. The director took him to task for this misconduct.

A. reprimanded him
B. forced him to resign
C. give him additional work
D. suspended his assignment
Answer» B. forced him to resign
596.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. He will go to any length to achieve success.

A. lose her sanity
B. do all that is possible
C. can do all misdeeds
D. can humiliate
Answer» C. can do all misdeeds
597.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the right meaning of idioms in bold letters. My family needs to tighten the belt in this time of scarcity.

A. be more careful
B. be attentive
C. make economies in expenditure
D. revive itself
Answer» D. revive itself
598.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. Bring to book

A. To punish     
B. To serve
C. To praise                   
D. To write a story
Answer» B. To serve
599.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. Between the devil and the deep sea

A. in a dilemma
B. a man who is drowning
C. to be evil-tempered
D. a deep sea diver
Answer» B. a man who is drowning
600.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct meaning of the followings. To bite the dust

A. To be defeated in battle
B. To learn a lesson
C. To be ashamed of
D. To work very hard
Answer» B. To learn a lesson