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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. Rat race


  • Options
  • A. Make others fight for scraps and get sadistic pleasure out of it
  • B. Be an oppressive boss and treat employees like animals
  • C. A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power
  • D. Play games with the lives of other people and see them run aimlesly

  • Correct Answer
  • A way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power 

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    • 1. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Sentience

    • Options
    • A. Disregard
    • B. Appreciation
    • C. Consciousness
    • D. Perception
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    • 2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given. Incapacitate

    • Options
    • A. Cripple
    • B. Facilitate
    • C. Maim
    • D. Immobilize
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    • 3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Transcend

    • Options
    • A. Eclipse
    • B. Fizzle
    • C. Abort
    • D. Blunder
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    • 4. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given. Incensed

    • Options
    • A. Ecstatic
    • B. Exasperated
    • C. Elated
    • D. Blithe
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    • 5. In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. Repetition bred a sense of _____________ with the characters.

    • Options
    • A. familiarity
    • B. familiar
    • C. familiarly
    • D. familiarise
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    • 6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Spin one's wheels

    • Options
    • A. Keep bragging about oneself
    • B. Try your luck
    • C. Expel much effort for little or no gain
    • D. Start a long journey
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    • 7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". A small makeshift stage (was construct) with a red curtain for a backdrop.

    • Options
    • A. are constructed
    • B. was constructed
    • C. were constructed
    • D. No improvement
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    • 8. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". Take out your binoculars and (will see) the Andromeda galaxy.

    • Options
    • A. see
    • B. saw
    • C. seeing
    • D. No improvement
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    • 9. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Take away or alter the natural qualities of

    • Options
    • A. Denature
    • B. Unadulterated
    • C. Authentic
    • D. Limpid
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    • 10. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Decay of organic matter producing a fetid smell

    • Options
    • A. Putrefy
    • B. Crisp
    • C. Neoteric
    • D. Virgin
    • Discuss


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