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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.

beating around the bush

A) Not accepting the real issue and solving minor problems	B) To avoid getting to the point of an issue
C) To run around in circles and never accomplishing results	D) Avoiding coming face to face with a problem, escaping

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To avoid getting to the point of an issue

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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.

A fool's paradise

A) An average person appears smart in company of fools.	B) A state of happiness based on a person's not knowing about potential trouble.
C) A paradise is ruined when fools enter it.	D) Pretending that everything is going fine when actually all is being lost.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A state of happiness based on a person's not knowing about potential trouble.

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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.

The criminal changed his name to an ___________ in order to elude the police.

A) alternative	B) alias
C) option	D) untrue

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) alias

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Select the synonym of

A) fortuitous	B) contingent
C) criterion	D) arbitrary

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) criterion

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In the following question, sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for the question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Her parents will never give their _____ to such an unsuitable match.

A) acquiescence	B) consent
C) agreement	D) willingness

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) consent

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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.

Moving to the city was eye-__________ for the straitlaced country girl.

A) clearing	B) freeing
C) saving	D) opening

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) opening

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The people of the Indus valley civilisation worshipped ____________________.

A) Vishnu	B) Pashupati
C) Indra	D) Brahma

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pashupati

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Cricket World Cup 2019 is hosted by

A) England	B) South Africa
C) Wales	D) England and Wales

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