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- Question
Select the word with the correct spelling.
Options- A. adendum
- B. atlantise
- C. inovate
- D. abseiled
- Correct Answer
- abseiled
- 1. In the following question, sentence given with blank is 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 enzyme was the _____________ that triggered the chemical reaction.
Options- A. catalyst
- B. support
- C. encouragement
- D. incitation Discuss
- 2. Select the synonym of shimmering
Options- A. stolid
- B. glinting
- C. daft
- D. daffy Discuss
- 3. 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'. The prince and princess(A)/made their way(B)/through the cheering crowd.(C)/No error(D)
Options- A. A
- B. B
- C. C
- D. D Discuss
- 4. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. to go the extra mile
Options- A. to get an unexpected bonus
- B. to make a special effort to achieve something
- C. to lose one's way and walk aimlessly
- D. a vehicle which is very fuel efficient Discuss
- 5. 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. I took the grinder yesterday.
Options- A. The grinder was took by me yesterday.
- B. The grinder was took by me the day before.
- C. The grinder had been took by me the day before.
- D. The grinder was taken by me yesterday. Discuss
- 6. Select the synonym of bounder
Options- A. lout
- B. mediocre
- C. done
- D. decorous Discuss
- 7. Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.
Options- A. Alleviate
- B. Allaviate
- C. Alliveate
- D. Allaevate Discuss
- 8. In the following questions a part of a sentence is given in bold, it is then followed by four sentences which try to explain the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold. Choose the alternative from the four given below each question which explains the meaning of the phrase correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence given as question. If none of the sentence explains the meaning of the highlighted phrase, choose option 5 i.e., ?None of these? as your answer choice I wouldn't be caught dead wearing an outfit like that ? it's like something my grandmother would also not wear!
Options- A. Though the outfit is classy, the speaker does not prefer wearing it.
- B. The speaker finds wearing the dress very shameful as people would disapprove of it.
- C. The speaker dislikes wearing the particular outfit.
- D. Wearing the particular outfit wouldn?t be a great deal as it will not kill her. Discuss
- 9. In the following questions a part of a sentence is given in bold, it is then followed by four sentences which try to explain the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold. Choose the alternative from the four given below each question which explains the meaning of the phrase correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence given as question. If none of the sentence explains the meaning of the highlighted phrase, choose option 5 i.e., ?None of these? as your answer choice At the start of his presentation, it seemed that he?s out of his mind, but when he finished, we saw that there?s method in his madness.
Options- A. After the presentation, we realised that he deliberately chose to be vague and absurd.
- B. Though his presentation appeared a little absurd in the beginning, we ultimately found out that he had a rational purpose behind it
- C. There was a stark difference between what he started with and how he concluded his presentation.
- D. Since he was not completely in his senses, he presented in an awkward manner. Discuss
- 10. In the following questions a part of a sentence is given in bold, it is then followed by four sentences which try to explain the meaning of the idiom/phrase given in bold. Choose the alternative from the four given below each question which explains the meaning of the phrase correctly without altering the meaning of the sentence given as question. If none of the sentence explains the meaning of the highlighted phrase, choose option i.e., ?None of these? as your answer choice We are used to giving benefit of a doubt to people we are closest to, the ones who we know very well. This comes to us naturally as we know for a fact they are good people; and even more - we know they like/ love us so they wouldn't do anything against us.
Options- A. Since we love and trust our close ones, we often tend to believe them, even when we are not sure what they are saying is true.
- B. Given that we are very attached to our relatives, we often try to hide their crimes and cover up for their lies.
- C. Since humans are inherently doubting, there is a tendency to be sceptic about anyone.
- D. Humans have nepotism ingrained in them, which means that they would favour only their relatives over and above a fool proof evidence against them. Discuss
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Correct Answer: catalyst
Correct Answer: glinting
Correct Answer: D
Correct Answer: to make a special effort to achieve something
Correct Answer: The grinder was taken by me yesterday.
Correct Answer: lout
Correct Answer: Alleviate
Correct Answer: The speaker dislikes wearing the particular outfit.
Explanation:
If you say that you wouldn't be seen dead or be caught dead in particular clothes, places, or situations, you are expressing strong dislike or disapproval of them.
Correct Answer: Though his presentation appeared a little absurd in the beginning, we ultimately found out that he had a rational purpose behind it
Explanation:
The phrase refers to a specific, rational purpose in what one is doing or planning, even though it may appear crazy or absurd to another person.
Correct Answer: Since we love and trust our close ones, we often tend to believe them, even when we are not sure what they are saying is true.
Explanation:
To give a benefit of doubt means to decide that you will believe someone, even though you are not sure that what the person is saying is true.
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