2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. A wild goose chase
6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. One who is honourably discharged from service
7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. A perception without objective reality
10. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- Granted, political defection is increasingly less an act of ideological defiance than one of pure opportunism. Q- Yet, for all it flaws, the current law recognizes and respects one fundamental principle: The right to dissent. R- A blanket ban on defection will weaken rather than strengthen democracy, in whose name it is being sought to be imposed. S- Granted also that it is illogical to allow a third of the party to split but not in a lesser number.