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| 1. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Once in a while ' ? |
| A. | To rouse one to do one’s best |
| B. | Occasionally |
| C. | To take reckless risks |
| D. | To send someone away , usually in an unfriendly way |
| Answer» C. To take reckless risks | |
| 2. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Make flesh creep ' ? |
| A. | To produce the proof of something |
| B. | To defend someone |
| C. | Frightened |
| D. | A frustrated man |
| Answer» D. A frustrated man | |
| 3. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Leave high and dry ' ? |
| A. | To leave some one unsupported and unable to manoeuvre |
| B. | Very enthusiastic |
| C. | To live in great comfort and luxury |
| D. | In unsociable |
| Answer» B. Very enthusiastic | |
| 4. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Himself to himself ' ? |
| A. | Chance and capture |
| B. | In unsociable |
| C. | Only just |
| D. | A task difficult to perform |
| Answer» C. Only just | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is the scheme for which entire premium of the assured person is paid by the Central Government? |
| A. | Swarnjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana |
| B. | Jawahar Bima Yojana |
| C. | Shiksha Sahyog Yojana |
| D. | None of These |
| Answer» D. None of These | |
| 6. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Call in questions ' ? |
| A. | To calm a quarrel with soothing words |
| B. | To find fault with |
| C. | Challenges |
| D. | In dispute |
| Answer» D. In dispute | |
| 7. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'An eye to the main chance' ? |
| A. | To die |
| B. | Object to make money |
| C. | Neat and clean |
| D. | Jealous |
| Answer» C. Neat and clean | |
| 8. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Herculean task ' ? |
| A. | Impertinent/disrespectful remarks |
| B. | To be furious |
| C. | Work required great effort |
| D. | To gain experience |
| Answer» D. To gain experience | |
| 9. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Like a duck in a thunderstorm ' ? |
| A. | Distressed |
| B. | To make him humble |
| C. | To be actively engaged |
| D. | Occasionally |
| Answer» B. To make him humble | |
| 10. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Out of place ' ? |
| A. | Inappropriate |
| B. | Bribe paid to secure silence |
| C. | Hypocrite |
| D. | To exert hidden influence |
| Answer» B. Bribe paid to secure silence | |
| 11. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Wear heart on sleeves ' ? |
| A. | Have a lively time |
| B. | To be anxious |
| C. | Exposing innermost feeling to others |
| D. | A task difficult to perform |
| Answer» D. A task difficult to perform | |
| 12. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'In raptures ' ? |
| A. | To be bitter enemy |
| B. | To captive tem unexpectedly |
| C. | Very enthusiastic |
| D. | In hurried disorder |
| Answer» D. In hurried disorder | |
| 13. |
Which of the following represents I in the abbreviation IRDP ? |
| A. | Integrated |
| B. | Indian |
| C. | Important |
| D. | Internal |
| Answer» B. Indian | |
| 14. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Gets on nerves ' ? |
| A. | Irritate |
| B. | Absencewithout permission |
| C. | To tip the office boy |
| D. | To do unnecessary things |
| Answer» B. Absencewithout permission | |
| 15. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'At cross purposes ' ? |
| A. | To come out successful |
| B. | An impractical plan |
| C. | Misunderstanding ofeach other’s purposes |
| D. | Is ruined |
| Answer» D. Is ruined | |
| 16. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Paddle of own canoe ' ? |
| A. | To keep out of debt |
| B. | Depended on himself |
| C. | Embarrassed |
| D. | Remember |
| Answer» C. Embarrassed | |
| 17. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'At the drop of hat ' ? |
| A. | To make and exaggerated statement |
| B. | Is ruined |
| C. | Without delay |
| D. | To tip the office boy |
| Answer» D. To tip the office boy | |
| 18. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Burning question ' ? |
| A. | A man of importance |
| B. | A widely debated issue |
| C. | To speak to a person with hostility |
| D. | Everywhere |
| Answer» C. To speak to a person with hostility | |
| 19. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'At ease ' ? |
| A. | Embarrassed |
| B. | To harm someone because they have harmed you in the past |
| C. | A lover of woman company |
| D. | Depended on himself |
| Answer» B. To harm someone because they have harmed you in the past | |
| 20. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Cut corners ' ? |
| A. | Pointedly |
| B. | To be deeply depressed |
| C. | Simplify the producers |
| D. | To hurt some body’s feelings /to play tricks |
| Answer» D. To hurt some body’s feelings /to play tricks | |
| 21. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Run in the same groove ' ? |
| A. | Advance in harmony |
| B. | Restless |
| C. | Chance and capture |
| D. | Had not effect |
| Answer» B. Restless | |
| 22. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Chewing the cuds ' ? |
| A. | To muse on, to chat , in an aimless manner |
| B. | Passed the crisis |
| C. | Remain cool and composed |
| D. | To reveal secret information |
| Answer» B. Passed the crisis | |
| 23. |
STEP is the abbreviated name of the Welfare programme to Help: |
| A. | Children |
| B. | Women |
| C. | Senior Citizen |
| D. | Farmers |
| Answer» C. Senior Citizen | |
| 24. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Send(one) about one’s business ' ? |
| A. | A debatable point |
| B. | To understand the meaning of it |
| C. | Commodities no in demand |
| D. | To send someone away , usually in an unfriendly way |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Wolf in sheep’s clothing ' ? |
| A. | To ride with furious speed |
| B. | To take him as a model |
| C. | Hypocrite |
| D. | Underhand |
| Answer» D. Underhand | |
| 26. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Make ducks and drakes ' ? |
| A. | To muse on, to chat , in an aimless manner |
| B. | Have a lively time |
| C. | Looks indifferent |
| D. | Squandered lavishly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'At odds' ? |
| A. | Make a great deal of noise and object vehemently |
| B. | Everything without distinction |
| C. | In dispute |
| D. | To indulge in over-refined arguments |
| Answer» D. To indulge in over-refined arguments | |
| 28. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Ride the high horse ' ? |
| A. | To find oneself in an awkward predicament |
| B. | To have plans to exploit or somehow take of someone advantage or something |
| C. | Puts in airs |
| D. | Everywhere |
| Answer» D. Everywhere | |
| 29. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Keep the finger crossing ' ? |
| A. | In suspense |
| B. | Wait expectantly |
| C. | To make a guess |
| D. | To have a slight encounter |
| Answer» C. To make a guess | |
| 30. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Paint the town red ' ? |
| A. | To be afraid |
| B. | To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result |
| C. | To perseverance when hardships press |
| D. | Have a lively time |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'No love lost ' ? |
| A. | Decided |
| B. | Challenges |
| C. | Intense dislike |
| D. | To revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten |
| Answer» D. To revive a quarrel which was almost forgotten | |
| 32. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Beside the mark ' ? |
| A. | Irrelevant |
| B. | Inappropriate |
| C. | To find fault with |
| D. | In unsociable |
| Answer» B. Inappropriate | |
| 33. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Fill in ' ? |
| A. | Impertinent/disrespectful remarks |
| B. | Strange person |
| C. | To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result |
| D. | To tell someone the details about someone or something |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Pull a long face ' ? |
| A. | Everything without distinction |
| B. | Commodities no in demand |
| C. | Looks indifferent |
| D. | To indulge in over-refined arguments |
| Answer» D. To indulge in over-refined arguments | |
| 35. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Scream blue murder ' ? |
| A. | Ransom to an enemy |
| B. | Wait expectantly |
| C. | To Take a risk |
| D. | Make a great deal of noise and object vehemently |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Hole and corner method ' ? |
| A. | To give a challenge |
| B. | To reveal secret information |
| C. | Underhand |
| D. | To be perplexed |
| Answer» D. To be perplexed | |
| 37. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'On the wane ' ? |
| A. | Growing less |
| B. | To speak to a person with hostility |
| C. | Upset the balance |
| D. | To be busy over trifles |
| Answer» B. To speak to a person with hostility | |
| 38. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Fair and square ' ? |
| A. | To talk about business or professional affairs |
| B. | To try hard |
| C. | Exposing innermost feeling to others |
| D. | Upright |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Wee hours of the day ' ? |
| A. | At dawn |
| B. | Remain cool and composed |
| C. | To be furious |
| D. | To take aim at |
| Answer» B. Remain cool and composed | |
| 40. |
The Mid-day Meal Scheme has been launched by the Union Minister of : |
| A. | Home Affairs |
| B. | Social Welfare |
| C. | Human Resource Development |
| D. | Rural Development |
| Answer» D. Rural Development | |
| 41. |
Mahavira was born in 6th Century BC at- |
| A. | Vaishali |
| B. | Magadha |
| C. | Sarnath |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Magadha | |
| 42. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'In the blues ' ? |
| A. | Summary |
| B. | Depressed |
| C. | To be afraid |
| D. | Practically |
| Answer» C. To be afraid | |
| 43. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Put the foot down ' ? |
| A. | Not to yield |
| B. | To do a hazardous thing without any idea of the result |
| C. | To do unnecessary things |
| D. | Commodities no in demand |
| Answer» B. To do a hazardous thing without any idea of the result | |
| 44. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Fishing in trouble water ' ? |
| A. | Talking advantage of troubled conditions for personal profit |
| B. | Useless |
| C. | Looks indifferent |
| D. | Commodities no in demand |
| Answer» B. Useless | |
| 45. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'To rock the boat ' ? |
| A. | Disclose |
| B. | To pass the crisis |
| C. | Upset the balance |
| D. | To be furious |
| Answer» D. To be furious | |
| 46. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Keep a level head ' ? |
| A. | To ride with furious speed |
| B. | Remain cool and composed |
| C. | To muse on, to chat , in an aimless manner |
| D. | Hypocrite |
| Answer» C. To muse on, to chat , in an aimless manner | |
| 47. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Turned the corner ' ? |
| A. | Pointedly |
| B. | Passed the crisis |
| C. | To live in great comfort and luxury |
| D. | An insincere |
| Answer» C. To live in great comfort and luxury | |
| 48. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Tooth and nail' ? |
| A. | Water |
| B. | With strength and fury |
| C. | To guess right |
| D. | To be kept watching for sometime |
| Answer» C. To guess right | |
| 49. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'In high sprit ' ? |
| A. | Neat and clean |
| B. | waste time |
| C. | Cheerful |
| D. | Misunderstanding ofeach other’s purposes |
| Answer» D. Misunderstanding ofeach other’s purposes | |
| 50. |
what is the meaning of idiom 'Goes to dog' ? |
| A. | By practical experience which is rather rough |
| B. | Is ruined |
| C. | Simplify the producers |
| D. | To defend someone |
| Answer» C. Simplify the producers | |