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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.

Be down with

A) Suffering from	B) In grief with
C) In pain with	D) Aching with

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Suffering from

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Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the given sentence is correct as it is, the answer is ‘No error’. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

The ruling party stood/ for implementation of the bill/ and was ready to/ stake their political existence.

A) The ruling party stood	B) For implementation of the bill
C) And was ready to	D) Stake their political existence

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Stake their political existence

Explanation:

The error lies in the 4th part of the sentence. The subject is 'the ruling party' which is singular; hence 'their' should be replaced by 'its' as their is a possessive pronoun for plural subjects and its is the possessive for singular subjects.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Ostentation

A) Comical	B) Insane
C) Modest	D) Swanky

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Modest

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Which neighbouring country of India lies to the south of Lakshadweep islands?

A) Maldives	B) Bangladesh
C) Myanmar	D) Indonesia

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maldives

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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.

Cock and bull story

A) An implausible story used as an explanation or excuse.	B) A fairy tale told down generations.
C) A story of animals with hidden morals.	D) The meek can defeat the bully by being clever

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An implausible story used as an explanation or excuse.

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Which among the following writs is issued to quash the order of a Court or Tribunal?

A) Mandamus	B) Prohibition
C) Quo Warranto	D) Certiorari

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Certiorari

Explanation:

A writ of certiorari is issued to quash the order passed by an inferior court or tribunal in excess of jurisdiction.

A writ of prohibition is issued to prevent an inferior court or tribunal to go ahead with the trial of a case in which it has assumed excess of jurisdiction.

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Which of the following caused radioactive pollution along the coast of Kerala?

A) Plutonium	B) Zinc
C) Thorium	D) Radium

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thorium

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The study of mountains is known as

A) Oncology	B) Lithology
C) Orology	D) Ornithology

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