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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To fall flat

A) To flatter B) To fall in love with someone
C) To have no effect D) To give bad news
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To have no effect

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

 

Profligate

A) Modest B) Immoral
C) Upright D) Virtuous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Immoral

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In the following question, a sentence / a part of sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose "No Improvement" option.

 

The revolt of 1857 happened during the rein of Bahadur Shah Zafar.

A) in the rein off B) in the reign of
C) during the reign of D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) during the reign of

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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.

With a blood test, a physician was able to ___________ the woman's pregnancy.

A) term B) confirm
C) firm D) confer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) confirm

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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.

Wet behind the ears

A) Skillful B) Young and rich with experience
C) Young and without much experience D) Hearing impaired
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Young and without much experience

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

INVIGORATING

A) VIBRATING B) REFRESHING
C) EXAGGERATED D) ACCELERATING
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) REFRESHING

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

Conscientious

A) Concentrated B) Honest
C) Scientific D) False
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Honest

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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.
P: When all the credit worthy people were given loans to a logical limit, they ceased to be a part of the market.
Q: Even this would have been understandable if it could work as an eye opener.
R: Owing to the materialistic culture elsewhere, it was possible to keep selling newer products to the consumers despite having existing ones which served equally
well.
S: They were lured through advertising and marketing techniques of 'dustbinisation' of the customer; and then finally, once they became ready customers, they were
given loans and credits to help them by more and more.

A) PRQS B) RSPQ
C) QSPR D) RPQS 
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RSPQ

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