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  • Question
  • His speech went down well with the majority of the audience.


  • Options
  • A. found acceptance with
  • B. was attentively listened to by
  • C. was appreciated by
  • D. was applauded by

  • Correct Answer
  • was appreciated by 


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    • 1. The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not bring to light any startling facts.

    • Options
    • A. Prove
    • B. Probe
    • C. Highlight
    • D. Disclose
    • Discuss
    • 2. The class could not keep a straight face on hearing the strange pronunciation of the new teacher.

    • Options
    • A. remain silent
    • B. remain serious
    • C. remain mute
    • D. remain disturbed
    • Discuss
    • 3. Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to put his foot down.

    • Options
    • A. not to yield
    • B. resign
    • C. to accept the proposal unconditionally
    • D. withdraw
    • Discuss
    • 4. The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.

    • Options
    • A. took an oath
    • B. took a risk
    • C. extended help
    • D. caused embarrassment
    • Discuss
    • 5. I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.

    • Options
    • A. Am in agreement
    • B. Am angry
    • C. Am indebted
    • D. Will join hands
    • Discuss
    • 6. Rohit has bitten off more than he chew.

    • Options
    • A. Is trying to do much
    • B. Is very greedy
    • C. Is always hungry
    • D. Has little regard for others
    • Discuss
    • 7. The detective left no stone unturned to trace the culprit.

    • Options
    • A. took no pains
    • B. did very irrelevant things
    • C. resorted to illegitimate practices
    • D. used all available means
    • Discuss
    • 8. The authorities took him to task for his negligence.

    • Options
    • A. gave him additional work
    • B. suspended his assignment
    • C. reprimanded him
    • D. forced him to resign
    • Discuss
    • 9. In spite of the immense pressure exerted by the militants, the Government has decided not to give in.

    • Options
    • A. accede
    • B. yield
    • C. oblige
    • D. confirm
    • Discuss
    • 10. Their business is now on its last legs.

    • Options
    • A. About to fructify
    • B. About to perish
    • C. About to produce results
    • D. About to take off
    • Discuss


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