n 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 unruly behaviour of the parliamentarians _____________ the speaker.
2. In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. ?Have you come from Japan?' said the shopkeeper to the tourist.
Options
A. The shopkeeper asked the tourist whether she had come from Japan.
B. The shopkeeper asked the tourist that if she had come from Japan.
C. The shopkeeper asked the tourist that whether she had came from Japan.
D. The shopkeeper asked the tourist if she came from Japan.
Correct Answer: The shopkeeper asked the tourist if she came from Japan.
3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Thumb one's nose
4. Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. India is extremely short P-of water, and there will be even less Q-is taken out R-of it as groundwater
5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Through thick and thin
Options
A. To be together under all circumstances, no matter how difficult
B. None of the days are alike. Some are good and some are bad
7. 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. To better the public transport system, the municipality ______________ the scheme of securing dedicated lanes for buses.