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Question
It is
high time
that India did something about the population problem.
Options
A. already late
B. appropriate time
C. desired occasion
D. auspicious moment
Correct Answer
already late
Idioms and Phrases problems
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1. His friends advised him to be
fair and square
in his dealings.
Options
A. Careful
B. Considerate
C. Polite
D. Upright
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Correct Answer: Upright
2. He believes in the policy of
making hay while the sun shines.
Options
A. giving bribes to get his work done
B. seeking advice from one and all
C. helping those who help him
D. making the best use of a favourable situation
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Correct Answer: making the best use of a favourable situation
3. He
did me a good turn
by recommending me for the post of Vice Principal.
Options
A. returned my kindness
B. did an act of kindness
C. improved my prospects
D. became suddenly good
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Correct Answer: did an act of kindness
4. The P.M has
pulled up
Orissa partymen.
Options
A. elevated
B. rewarded
C. punished
D. reprimanded
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Correct Answer: reprimanded
5. Do not imagine that Dharmendra is really sorry that his wife died. Those are only
crocodile tears
.
Options
A. Pretended sorrow
B. Tears a crocodile
C. A weeping crocodile
D. Mild regret
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Correct Answer: Pretended sorrow
6. He is always
standing up
for the weak and oppressed.
Options
A. Boosting the claims of
B. Championing the cause of
C. Seeking help of others for
D. Moving about with
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Correct Answer: Championing the cause of
7. We should
give a wide berth
to bad characters.
Options
A. give publicity to
B. publicly condemn
C. keep away from
D. not sympathise with
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Correct Answer: keep away from
8. Turban is in
vogue
in some communities.
Options
A. in fashion
B. out of use
C. vaguely used
D. never used
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Correct Answer: in fashion
9. The old man was
cut to the quick
when his rich son refused to recognise him.
Options
A. surprised
B. hurt intensely
C. annoyed
D. irritated
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Correct Answer: hurt intensely
10. I requested him to
put in a word for me
.
Options
A. introduce
B. assist
C. support
D. recommend
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Correct Answer: recommend
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