Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the word from the alternatives given below:Classic _______

of the first or highest quality

Direction: Choose the response, whichever is the most appropriate expression and mark your response in your answer sheet accordingly.Open a Pandora's box

To do something out of compulsion

To do something that causes a lot of new problems that you did not expect

To do something out of compulsion

To do something beyond expectation

To do something out of the box, that causes awards and ceremonies for you

Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Catch red-handed

Successfully accomplish a difficult physical task

Apprehend someone in the course of wrongdoing.

Successfully accomplish a difficult physical task

Catch someone with colour on his hands.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Come in handy

Always be ready to help strangers in need.

Be that type of a person who loves to work with his hands.

Always be ready to help strangers in need.

Be always prepared for any kind of hardship.

5448 + Mcqs in Vocabulary Page 12 McqOptions

551.	Direction: Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence.Many people called on the minister when he was sick.
A.	Helped
B.	Criticized
C.	Surrounded
D.	Visited
Answer» E.

Discussion

552.	Below each of the following underlined idioms or phrases four possible substitutes (words or group of words) are given in the options. Select the one which is most nearly the same to the given idiom or phrase.All in a day's work
A.	Common routine
B.	One day's work
C.	Daily labour
D.	Pay day
Answer» B. One day's work

Discussion

553.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Out of sorts
A.	To be equal to
B.	To be unwell
C.	To make peace
D.	To ignore
Answer» C. To make peace

Discussion

554.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Digress
A.	Stray
B.	Stay
C.	Deviate
D.	Drift
Answer» C. Deviate

Discussion

555.	Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the word from the alternatives given below:Classic _______
A.	of the first or highest quality
B.	a long list
C.	loose, flowing robe
D.	sanctified
Answer» B. a long list

Discussion

556.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Tactful
A.	Delicate
B.	Careless
C.	Cautious
D.	Gentle
Answer» C. Cautious

Discussion

557.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Quake
A.	Tremble
B.	Still
C.	Order
D.	Tranquil
Answer» B. Still

Discussion

558.	Direction: In the following question, select the choice whose meaning is opposite to the word shown in capitals for the below question.FRAIL
A.	Weak
B.	Fancy
C.	Robust
D.	Elaborate
Answer» D. Elaborate

Discussion

559.	A lazy cat is NOT:
A.	vigorous
B.	inactive
C.	relaxed
D.	idle
Answer» B. inactive

Discussion

560.	Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:Abrogate
A.	Put an end to
B.	Elope
C.	Gatecrash
D.	Send away
Answer» B. Elope

Discussion

561.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.Interdiction
A.	decree
B.	privilege
C.	emerge
D.	obscene
Answer» B. privilege

Discussion

562.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.To verbally express regret for something that one has done
A.	Action
B.	Reaction
C.	Anxiety
D.	Apologize
Answer» E.

Discussion

563.	Choose the correct option. Ravi was always ______ of the good fortune of others.
A.	irritable
B.	miserable
C.	greedy
D.	envious
Answer» E.

Discussion

564.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.An instrument for measuring body temperature
A.	Barometer
B.	Thermometer
C.	Ammeter
D.	Kilometer
Answer» C. Ammeter

Discussion

565.	Directions: Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.Utilitarian
A.	Pragmatic
B.	Enigmatic
C.	Militant
D.	Decorative
Answer» B. Enigmatic

Discussion

566.	Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. He does not have money to pay back the loan, he is in a tight corner.
A.	in a difficult situation
B.	hiding in the house
C.	in the prison
D.	being bankrupt
Answer» B. hiding in the house

Discussion

567.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternatives which best expresses the meaning of the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Vis-a-vis
A.	The other way around
B.	In relation to
C.	To complete
D.	Contrary to
Answer» C. To complete

Discussion

568.	Directions: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.TEMPORARY
A.	Transitory
B.	Interim
C.	Lasting
D.	Momentary
Answer» D. Momentary

Discussion

569.	Directions: Complete the sentence using the given optionsMy friend is a ______ officer.
A.	navval
B.	navel
C.	naval
D.	none of these
Answer» D. none of these

Discussion

570.	Direction: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.There are a few miscellaneous items to discuss in this meeting.
A.	pure
B.	mixed
C.	homogeneous
D.	discordant
Answer» D. discordant

Discussion

571.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:_________ child should learn to read and write.
A.	Every
B.	Whole
C.	Both
D.	All
Answer» B. Whole

Discussion

572.	A stoic person can:
A.	Entice
B.	Endure
C.	Excite
D.	Enable
Answer» C. Excite

Discussion

573.	Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.The science concerned with the properties of sound.
A.	Pedagogy
B.	Geology
C.	Acrobatics
D.	Acoustics
Answer» E.

Discussion

574.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Speed of an object in a specific direction
A.	Ferocity
B.	Capacity
C.	Velocity
D.	Felicity
Answer» D. Felicity

Discussion

575.	Directions: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.RESPONSIBLE
A.	irresponsible
B.	disresponsible
C.	unresponsible
D.	illresponsible
Answer» B. disresponsible

Discussion

576.	In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Environmental protection and management is ______attracting a lot of attention these days.
A.	Affectedly
B.	Deservedly
C.	Acridly
D.	Lewdly
Answer» C. Acridly

Discussion

577.	A sentence with four emboldened words is given below. See if any of the words are wrongly used based on context or spelling and mark that word accordingly. If all the words are used correctly, use option 5 as the answer.If we did not report what was happening in the country, we would be failing in our duty.
A.	Report
B.	Happening
C.	Would
D.	In
E.	All are correct.
Answer» F.

Discussion

578.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A medical examination of a dead body.
A.	Premortem
B.	Postmortem
C.	Prenatal
D.	Postnatal
Answer» C. Prenatal

Discussion

579.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The Judge complimented the young witness for standing up to the _____ cross-examination.
A.	terrible
B.	Effortless
C.	gruelling
D.	intolerable
Answer» D. intolerable

Discussion

580.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A reminder of something
A.	Information
B.	Letter
C.	Brochure
D.	Memento
Answer» E.

Discussion

581.	Direction: In the question given below out of the four alternatives choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.COMMISSIONED
A.	Started
B.	Closed
C.	Finished
D.	Terminated
Answer» E.

Discussion

582.	Choose the word or phrase which is an antonym or most opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined and mark the answer.People who are actually running the system often take a myopic view of the situation.
A.	blind
B.	visionary
C.	glassy
D.	farsighted
Answer» E.

Discussion

583.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the given word.Cozen
A.	Cheat
B.	Catch
C.	Burn
D.	Honest
Answer» E.

Discussion

584.	Directions: Choose the one word closest to the meaning for the following sentences from the alternatives given below each sentencesOne who values practicality
A.	apotheosis
B.	pliable
C.	pragmatist
D.	stoic
Answer» D. stoic

Discussion

585.	Directions: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Idleness
A.	Energy
B.	Industry
C.	Cheerfulness
D.	Lethargy
Answer» E.

Discussion

586.	Direction: Choose the response, whichever is the most appropriate expression and mark your response in your answer sheet accordingly.Open a Pandora's box
A.	To do something that causes a lot of new problems that you did not expect
B.	To do something out of compulsion
C.	To do something beyond expectation
D.	To do something out of the box, that causes awards and ceremonies for you
Answer» B. To do something out of compulsion

Discussion

587.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Being unable to pay one's debt
A.	partisan
B.	bohemian
C.	ascetic
D.	insolvent
Answer» E.

Discussion

588.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Incarcerate
A.	Release
B.	Confine
C.	Detain
D.	Commit
Answer» B. Confine

Discussion

589.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.Plenteous
A.	paucity
B.	innocuous
C.	injurious
D.	profuse
Answer» E.

Discussion

590.	In the question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.Relating to or affecting cattle.
A.	Canine
B.	Bovine
C.	Feline
D.	Leonine
Answer» C. Feline

Discussion

591.	Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Catch red-handed
A.	Apprehend someone in the course of wrongdoing.
B.	Successfully accomplish a difficult physical task
C.	Catch someone with colour on his hands.
D.	Be warned of imminent danger.
Answer» B. Successfully accomplish a difficult physical task

Discussion

592.	Choose the antonym or the word which is of contrary meaning to the underlined word:The leader had earned the respect of his enemies.
A.	Dislike
B.	Anger
C.	Indifference
D.	Approval
Answer» B. Anger

Discussion

593.	In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.The art of growing up is living in the school of life, where learning is _________, and taking responsibility is important.
A.	Neglected
B.	Ignored
C.	Focused
D.	Superficial
Answer» D. Superficial

Discussion

594.	Choose the word that means the same as the given word.Active
A.	slothful
B.	indolent
C.	energetic
D.	lethargic
Answer» D. lethargic

Discussion

595.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Come in handy
A.	Be that type of a person who loves to work with his hands.
B.	Turn out to be useful.
C.	Always be ready to help strangers in need.
D.	Be always prepared for any kind of hardship.
Answer» C. Always be ready to help strangers in need.

Discussion

596.	In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.RHYTHM
A.	Ugliness
B.	Tempo
C.	Inelegance
D.	Crudeness
Answer» C. Inelegance

Discussion

597.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A person who preserves skin of animals
A.	Biloquist
B.	Philologist
C.	Taxidermist
D.	Oculist
Answer» D. Oculist

Discussion

598.	Directions: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past
A.	Harmony
B.	Affliction
C.	Nostalgia
D.	Paradise
Answer» D. Paradise

Discussion

599.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.A person or thing that is likely to cause harm.
A.	Menace
B.	Cordial
C.	Festal
D.	Blithe
Answer» B. Cordial

Discussion

600.	In the given questions, four words of the sentence are given in bold and labelled as A, B, C and D. Of these, the positions of two or more words may be incorrect and need to be rearranged to make the sentence correct. Find the correct sequence of the word in bold. In case the given arrangement is correct, your answer should be ‘No improvement’.Once the brainstorming (A) was filled with water from the river, a reservoir (B) session took place where everyone pondered (C) over what to do with the superfluity (D) of the water.
A.	CADB
B.	BACD
C.	DACB
D.	ABDC
E.	No improvement
Answer» C. DACB

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Direction: Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the sentence.Many people called on the minister when he was sick.

Below each of the following underlined idioms or phrases four possible substitutes (words or group of words) are given in the options. Select the one which is most nearly the same to the given idiom or phrase.All in a day's work

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Out of sorts

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Digress

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the word from the alternatives given below:Classic _______

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word. Tactful

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.Quake

Direction: In the following question, select the choice whose meaning is opposite to the word shown in capitals for the below question.FRAIL

A lazy cat is NOT:

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:Abrogate

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.Interdiction

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.To verbally express regret for something that one has done

Choose the correct option. Ravi was always ______ of the good fortune of others.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.An instrument for measuring body temperature

Directions: Select the word that is closest in meaning (SYNONYM) to the word given below.Utilitarian

Directions: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. He does not have money to pay back the loan, he is in a tight corner.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternatives which best expresses the meaning of the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.Vis-a-vis

Directions: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.TEMPORARY

Directions: Complete the sentence using the given optionsMy friend is a ______ officer.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:_________ child should learn to read and write.

A stoic person can:

Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.The science concerned with the properties of sound.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Speed of an object in a specific direction

Directions: Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.RESPONSIBLE

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.Environmental protection and management is ______attracting a lot of attention these days.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A medical examination of a dead body.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.The Judge complimented the young witness for standing up to the _____ cross-examination.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A reminder of something

Direction: In the question given below out of the four alternatives choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.COMMISSIONED

Choose the word or phrase which is an antonym or most opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined and mark the answer.People who are actually running the system often take a myopic view of the situation.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in the meaning of the given word.Cozen

Directions: Choose the one word closest to the meaning for the following sentences from the alternatives given below each sentencesOne who values practicality

Directions: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Idleness

Direction: Choose the response, whichever is the most appropriate expression and mark your response in your answer sheet accordingly.Open a Pandora's box

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.Being unable to pay one's debt

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.Incarcerate

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.Plenteous

In the question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.Relating to or affecting cattle.

Directions: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Catch red-handed

Choose the antonym or the word which is of contrary meaning to the underlined word:The leader had earned the respect of his enemies.

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.Active

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.Come in handy

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.RHYTHM

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.A person who preserves skin of animals

Directions: Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.A sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.A person or thing that is likely to cause harm.