2. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Achilles' heel
Options
A. A fatal weakness in spite of overall strength.
B. A secret weapon to be used as a last resort.
C. A past deed which one is trying to hide.
D. The person who is blamed if anything goes wrong.
Correct Answer: A fatal weakness in spite of overall strength.
3. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. Beat around the bush
Options
A. To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
B. Talk bad about a person, often in the absence of that person.
C. Spend a fun jovial time.
D. It is wise to ignore hardships and continue with your task.
Correct Answer: To treat a topic, but omit its main points, often intentionally.
4. 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". As long as we are in this historical city let us spend our time (doing sightseeing).
5. 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". He proposed (meets) me at the temple.
6. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. Irritating inconvenience
7. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence. A punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract.
10. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Now I just have to keep my X-place and not let that scrawny Y-guy with gelled Z-hair edge in front of me