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  • In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To clip one?s wings


  • Options
  • A. To be carried away
  • B. To restrict someone's freedom
  • C. To laugh secretly
  • D. To live within one?s means

  • Correct Answer
  • To restrict someone's freedom 


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    • 1. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. With bated breath

    • Options
    • A. In dispute
    • B. In anxiety
    • C. In full detail
    • D. In happy mood
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    • 2. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. To bid defiance

    • Options
    • A. To disregard recklessly
    • B. To apologize
    • C. To act in a like manner
    • D. To bribe
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    • 3. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. As fit as a fiddle

    • Options
    • A. Very aggressive
    • B. Uncomfortable
    • C. Selfish friend
    • D. Strong and healthy
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    • 4. In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ?No Error?. Gratitude is one of the more essential virtues for real (1)/ inner prosperity and happiness, because it (2)/ can connect us to the Divine. (3)/ No error (4)

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 5. Choose the correctly spelt word:-

    • Options
    • A. Sepulchral
    • B. Sepalchrle
    • C. Sepalchral
    • D. Sepulchrle
    • Discuss
    • 6. In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Draconian law

    • Options
    • A. Written law
    • B. Extremely severe law
    • C. Oral law
    • D. Lenient law
    • Discuss
    • 7. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. I would have kept your bicycle here if you had left it with me.

    • Options
    • A. Your bicycle would have been kept here if you had left it with me.
    • B. Keeping of your bicycle would have been done by me if you had left it.
    • C. If you had left it with me I would have kept your bicycle there.
    • D. Your bicycle would be kept there if you have left it with me.
    • Discuss
    • 8. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. They renovated the restaurant in 2017.

    • Options
    • A. The restaurant was renovated by them in 2017.
    • B. Renovating the restaurant was done by them in 2017.
    • C. The renovated restaurant was by them in 2017.
    • D. The restaurant in 2017 was being renovated by them.
    • Discuss
    • 9. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. The police arrested him on suspicion.

    • Options
    • A. Arresting him on suspicion has been done by the police.
    • B. On suspicion the police had been arresting him.
    • C. He was arrested on suspicion by the police.
    • D. He has had been arrested on suspicion by the police.
    • Discuss
    • 10. The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement. 1) For first-time Indian travellers, stepping out of the airport in Singapore or Japan is a momentous, potentially mindset-changing experience. A) But walk in a cramped gully in Delhi or even on the main road and everything that is not desirable inside, finds its way outside. B) Public littering is a social issue that results in massive aesthetic, financial and health- related costs for India. It?s not as if we don?t value cleanliness. Our homes are the textbook definition of clean. C) How does that compare with our paan- stained buses filled with peanut shells? D) How can bustling cities packed with people be so spotless? As far as the eye can go, there is not a single piece of stray paper on the road or in public transport.

    • Options
    • A. BCAD
    • B. DCBA
    • C. DBCA
    • D. ADBC
    • Discuss


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