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| 3301. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ A laughing stock_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | an object of laughter |
| B. | a storehouse of jokes |
| C. | an object of desire |
| D. | a stock of high value |
| Answer» B. a storehouse of jokes | |
| 3302. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Bad blood_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | war |
| B. | ill feeling |
| C. | threatening attitude |
| D. | in an infected state of being |
| Answer» C. threatening attitude | |
| 3303. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Cut short_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | delete |
| B. | praise |
| C. | interrupt |
| D. | slice into small pieces |
| Answer» D. slice into small pieces | |
| 3304. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Ruffle somebody's feather |
| A. | gamble |
| B. | escape responsibility |
| C. | annoy somebody |
| D. | show contempt for |
| Answer» D. show contempt for | |
| 3305. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ With might and main_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | with full risks |
| B. | with full force |
| C. | having full confidence |
| D. | with full blessings |
| Answer» C. having full confidence | |
| 3306. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ At loose ends_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | tie two loose ends of a thread |
| B. | keep options open |
| C. | in an uncertain situation |
| D. | repay debts |
| Answer» D. repay debts | |
| 3307. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Take up the hatchet_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | behave formally |
| B. | pursue a chance |
| C. | be caught in a trap |
| D. | prepare for or go to war |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3308. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Over egg the pudding_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | add unnecessary details to make something seem better or worse. |
| B. | fill the pudding excessively with egg. |
| C. | add details in order to make something more exciting. |
| D. | add important details to the content of a story. |
| Answer» B. fill the pudding excessively with egg. | |
| 3309. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Turn over a new leaf_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | change ones behaviour for the better. |
| B. | read between the pages of a book. |
| C. | do a somersault |
| D. | do a new job. |
| Answer» B. read between the pages of a book. | |
| 3310. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ From stem to stern_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | all the way from the front of a ship to the back. |
| B. | from the beginning to the end. |
| C. | top of a plant to its roots. |
| D. | loose pleasantness to become strict. |
| Answer» B. from the beginning to the end. | |
| 3311. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Too many Chiefs and not enough Indians. |
| A. | a proud gathering |
| B. | an inefficient situation |
| C. | an anti-national meeting |
| D. | a top-level meeting |
| Answer» C. an anti-national meeting | |
| 3312. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ The seamy side |
| A. | on the right side |
| B. | unpleasant aspect |
| C. | visible aspects |
| D. | on the left side of something |
| Answer» C. visible aspects | |
| 3313. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Have a chip on one's shoulder |
| A. | nurse a grudge |
| B. | feel physically tall |
| C. | suffer an ailment |
| D. | carry a burden |
| Answer» B. feel physically tall | |
| 3314. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Build castles in the air |
| A. | work tirelessly |
| B. | fly |
| C. | dream |
| D. | film something |
| Answer» D. film something | |
| 3315. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Bite the dust |
| A. | eat poorly |
| B. | suffer a defeat |
| C. | clean something |
| D. | attack and defeat somebody |
| Answer» C. clean something | |
| 3316. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Go to rack and ruin |
| A. | a state of utter chaos |
| B. | a state of despair |
| C. | a condition of exhilaration |
| D. | get into a bad condition |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3317. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Fall back on |
| A. | retreat |
| B. | overtaken |
| C. | suffer an accident |
| D. | resort to something |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3318. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Lose face |
| A. | become embarrassed |
| B. | feel angry |
| C. | get injured |
| D. | feel surprised |
| Answer» B. feel angry | |
| 3319. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Take the bull by the horns |
| A. | crush something with a heavy hand |
| B. | grapple the situation courageously |
| C. | close your eyes and attack the bull |
| D. | take defensive measures to deal with a crisis. |
| Answer» C. close your eyes and attack the bull | |
| 3320. |
In the following question, four words have been written out of which only one is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word. |
| A. | Abhorrent |
| B. | Abstinent |
| C. | Achievement |
| D. | Accruemant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3321. |
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ A gentleman at large |
| A. | a man in the crowd |
| B. | a man without a job |
| C. | a man who runs around |
| D. | a man who is generous |
| Answer» C. a man who runs around | |
| 3322. |
In the following question, four words have been given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word. |
| A. | Fanatiecism |
| B. | Femininity |
| C. | Flippant |
| D. | Fortuitous |
| Answer» B. Femininity | |
| 3323. |
In the following question, four words are given, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word. |
| A. | orthopeadic |
| B. | orthopadic |
| C. | orthopaedic |
| D. | orthopedic |
| Answer» D. orthopedic | |
| 3324. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word |
| A. | Conceive |
| B. | Leisure |
| C. | Neice |
| D. | Reign |
| Answer» D. Reign | |
| 3325. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word. |
| A. | Gaurantee |
| B. | Itinerary |
| C. | Magnificent |
| D. | Writing |
| Answer» B. Itinerary | |
| 3326. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Find the incorrectly spelt word. |
| A. | Tranquillity |
| B. | Perseverence |
| C. | Resplendence |
| D. | Accommodation |
| Answer» C. Resplendence | |
| 3327. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word ._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | valedection |
| B. | velediction |
| C. | veledection |
| D. | valediction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3328. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | illiterrate |
| B. | illiterate |
| C. | iliterate |
| D. | iliterrate |
| Answer» C. iliterate | |
| 3329. |
In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | declination |
| B. | declenation |
| C. | declinasion |
| D. | declenasion |
| Answer» B. declenation | |
| 3330. |
In the following question, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the give word and click the button corresponding to it._x005F_x000D_ GRACEFUL |
| A. | AWKWARD |
| B. | ELEGANT |
| C. | GRACIOUS |
| D. | UGLY |
| Answer» B. ELEGANT | |
| 3331. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Theoretical |
| A. | punctual |
| B. | uncritical |
| C. | emotional |
| D. | practical |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3332. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Profound_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | mysterious |
| B. | difficult |
| C. | superfluous |
| D. | superficial |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3333. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Mitigate |
| A. | enlarge |
| B. | reduce |
| C. | increase |
| D. | multiply |
| Answer» D. multiply | |
| 3334. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Generous_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | stoic |
| B. | stingy |
| C. | poor |
| D. | specific |
| Answer» C. poor | |
| 3335. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Elegance |
| A. | vehemence |
| B. | fragrance |
| C. | graceless |
| D. | ostentatious |
| Answer» D. ostentatious | |
| 3336. |
In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Barren_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | oily |
| B. | polished |
| C. | sorrowful |
| D. | fertile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3337. |
In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.Statements:I. All rackets are bats.II. All bats are wickets.Conclusions:I. Some wickets are rackets.II. All wickets are rackets._x005F_x000D_ %MCEPASTEBIN% |
| A. | Only conclusion (I) follows. |
| B. | Only conclusion (II) follows. |
| C. | Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows. |
| D. | Both conclusions follow. |
| Answer» B. Only conclusion (II) follows. | |
| 3338. |
In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word._x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Expernce |
| B. | Experience |
| C. | Expeireince |
| D. | Expereince |
| Answer» C. Expeireince | |
| 3339. |
In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt . Select the correctly spelt word? |
| A. | Aggrression |
| B. | Aggrresion |
| C. | Aggression |
| D. | Agrresson |
| Answer» D. Agrresson | |
| 3340. |
In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word |
| A. | Auixiliary |
| B. | Auxiliary |
| C. | Auxiliarry |
| D. | Auixliary |
| Answer» D. Auixliary | |
| 3341. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ "Won’t you help me to carry this suitcase?" said I to my wife. |
| A. | I asked my wife that if she would not help me in carrying that suitcase. |
| B. | I asked my wife if she would not help me to carry that suitcase. |
| C. | I asked my wife that whether she would not help me to carry this suitcase. |
| D. | I asked my wife that if she would be helping me to carry this suitcase. |
| Answer» C. I asked my wife that whether she would not help me to carry this suitcase. | |
| 3342. |
In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word. |
| A. | Forceibly |
| B. | Forciebly |
| C. | Fourcibley |
| D. | Forcibly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3343. |
In the following question, a sentence is given with some bold words which may contain errors. Below the sentence, a table is given with two columns in which column 'A' contains the list of bold words, and in column 'B' the suggested corrections are listed. You have to choose the best alternative among the four given options. If no correction is required against the given bold words, mark (E), i.e., "None of the above" as your answer._x005F_x000D_ The Bill states that companies with more than 10 employees would periodically debate specific terms with their workers, publish their own charter, and create an Employee Welfare Committee consisting of representatives of the company’s workforce._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Both (1)-(5) and (4)-(8) |
| B. | (4)-(8) |
| C. | (1)-(5) |
| D. | (3)-(7) |
| Answer» D. (3)-(7) | |
| 3344. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ I said to my sister, "where were you this evening?"_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | I asked my sister where she was that evening. |
| B. | I asked my sister where she had been that evening. |
| C. | I asked my sister where she was this evening. |
| D. | I asked my sister where she has been that evening. |
| Answer» C. I asked my sister where she was this evening. | |
| 3345. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice._x005F_x000D_ The two Prime Ministers are signing the accord. |
| A. | The accord was being signed by the two Prime Ministers. |
| B. | The accord is being signed by the two Prime Ministers. |
| C. | The accord has been signed by the two Prime Ministers. |
| D. | The accord had been signed by the two Prime Ministers. |
| Answer» C. The accord has been signed by the two Prime Ministers. | |
| 3346. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. _x005F_x000D_ The tutor said, “The sun rises in the Eastâ€._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The tutor says the sun rises in the East. |
| B. | The tutor said that the sun rose in the East. |
| C. | The tutor said that the sun has been rising in the East. |
| D. | The tutor said that the sun rises in the East. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3347. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ 'What do you want?' Sheila asked Rohan._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Sheila asked Rohan what do you want. |
| B. | Sheila asked Rohan what he wanted. |
| C. | Sheila asked Rohan what does he want. |
| D. | Sheila asked Rohan what he wants. |
| Answer» C. Sheila asked Rohan what does he want. | |
| 3348. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ Vicky said, "Please say nothing about this."_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Vicky asked her to not to say anything about this. |
| B. | Vicky asked her that she should not to say anything about that. |
| C. | Vicky asked her to say nothing about that. |
| D. | Vicky asked her that she say nothing about that. |
| Answer» D. Vicky asked her that she say nothing about that. | |
| 3349. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ Ajit said to the policeman, 'What have I done to deserve so severe a punishment?'_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Ajit asked the policeman that, what he has done to be deserving so severe a punishment. |
| B. | Ajit asked the policeman that, what he has done to deserve so severe a punishment. |
| C. | Ajit asked the policeman that, what he had done to deserve so severe a punishment. |
| D. | Ajit asked the policeman what he had done to deserve so severe a punishment. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3350. |
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech._x005F_x000D_ "Is anyone there?" Reema asked._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Reema asked if someone were there. |
| B. | Reema asked whether anyone was being there. |
| C. | Reema asked if anyone was there. |
| D. | Reema asked if anyone was here. |
| Answer» D. Reema asked if anyone was here. | |