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  • In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Against the clock


  • Options
  • A. To do a job fast to finish it before a deadline
  • B. Time is money
  • C. Man is a victim of time
  • D. It is useless to fight destiny

  • Correct Answer
  • To do a job fast to finish it before a deadline 

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    • 1. Select the antonym of fidgety

    • Options
    • A. composed
    • B. restive
    • C. twitchy
    • D. antsy
    • Discuss
    • 2. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Once again, a _____________ monsoon so vital to India's economic fortunes has left some states in shambles. From Assam to Karnataka, heavy rainfall in a ____________ has created paralysing floods that have taken a _______________, wiped out crops and destroyed hard-earned assets. When the waters ___________, a familiar cycle of assessment of damage by Central teams, preparation of loss estimates and expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow. expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow.

    • Options
    • A. rejuvenation
    • B. reclamation
    • C. renovation
    • D. restoration
    • Discuss
    • 3. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Once again, a _____________ monsoon so vital to India's economic fortunes has left some states in shambles. From Assam to Karnataka, heavy rainfall in a ____________ has created paralysing floods that have taken a _______________, wiped out crops and destroyed hard-earned assets. When the waters ___________, a familiar cycle of assessment of damage by Central teams, preparation of loss estimates and expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow. When the waters ___________

    • Options
    • A. rush back
    • B. recede
    • C. flow away
    • D. ebb
    • Discuss
    • 4. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Once again, a _____________ monsoon so vital to India's economic fortunes has left some states in shambles. From Assam to Karnataka, heavy rainfall in a ____________ has created paralysing floods that have taken a _______________, wiped out crops and destroyed hard-earned assets. When the waters ___________, a familiar cycle of assessment of damage by Central teams, preparation of loss estimates and expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow. floods that have taken a _______________

    • Options
    • A. many deaths
    • B. dangerous turn
    • C. heavy toll of life
    • D. big cost in terms of life
    • Discuss
    • 5. In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives. Once again, a _____________ monsoon so vital to India's economic fortunes has left some states in shambles. From Assam to Karnataka, heavy rainfall in a ____________ has created paralysing floods that have taken a _______________, wiped out crops and destroyed hard-earned assets. When the waters ___________, a familiar cycle of assessment of damage by Central teams, preparation of loss estimates and expensive ____________ work such as repairs of river embankments, will follow. heavy rainfall in a ____________

    • Options
    • A. short span of time
    • B. very quickly
    • C. short moments
    • D. fraction of a second
    • Discuss
    • 6. Select the word with the correct spelling.

    • Options
    • A. karnages
    • B. halogram
    • C. demagogy
    • D. comands
    • Discuss
    • 7. Select the antonym of bland

    • Options
    • A. blah
    • B. insipid
    • C. tame
    • D. lively
    • Discuss
    • 8. Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The parents gave their children some (advice) before they left for the picnic.

    • Options
    • A. advices
    • B. advise
    • C. advises
    • D. no improvement
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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'. She was annoyed (A)/when she found that(B)/the chewing gum was stuck to her hair.(C)/No error(D)

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
    • Discuss
    • 10. 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'. It is not easy for an actor(A)/to earn respect from both, the fans(B)/as well as critic.(D)/No error

    • Options
    • A. A
    • B. B
    • C. C
    • D. D
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