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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 | |