GRE Questions

Q:

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

The boss said to the secretary, "Bring the file that I had given to you yesterday."

A) The boss told the secretary to bring the file that I had given to her the day before. B) The boss told his secretary to bring the file that he gave her yesterday.
C) The boss told the secretary to bring the file that he had given to her the day before. D) The boss had told the secretary to bring the file that he had given to her yesterday.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The boss told the secretary to bring the file that he had given to her the day before.

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GRE , TOEFL

0 2260
Q:

In the following questions, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) Preferred B) Prefereed
C) Prrefored D) Prefearred
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Preferred

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 2257
Q:

Thirty white horses on a red hill, first they champ, then they stamp, then they stand still.

What are they?

Answer

They are teeth. 

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

Subject: Word Puzzles Exam Prep: GRE , GATE , CAT , Bank Exams , AIEEE
Job Role: Bank PO , Bank Clerk , Analyst

0 2256
Q:

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) stareotype B) stereotype
C) iliterrate D) stareotype
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) stereotype

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 2255
Q:

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

Fit her like a glove.

A) Too large B) Too shabby
C)  Too tight D) Perfectly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Perfectly

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: TOEFL , GRE , CAT

1 2253
Q:

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Austerity

A)

Strict

B)

Moist

C)

Tolerant

D)

Kindness

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A)

Strict



Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT , GRE , TOEFL
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

0 2251
Q:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Add fuel to the fire

A) Go from one bad situation to another B) A cause becomes stronger when more people join
C) The flame will extinguish if it runs out of oil D) Cause a situation to become worse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cause a situation to become worse

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT , GRE , TOEFL

0 2250
Q:

In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) monopoly B) iliterrate
C) monnopoly D) monnopolly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) monopoly

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: English
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , GRE , TOEFL

0 2248