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Q:

Which word or words explains the meaning of the following idioms:-

A bull in a china shop

A) A person who is very ugly but loves the beautiful thingsof life B) A person who takes a sadistic delight in harming innocent people
C) A person who becomes too excited where no excitement is warranted D) A rough and clumsy person at a place where skill and care are required
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A rough and clumsy person at a place where skill and care are required

Explanation:

A bull in a china shop means one who is aggressive and clumsy in a situation that requires delicacy and care.

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Q:

Choose the correctly spelt word

‘God is Dead’ is a statement.

A) Blasphemus B) Blaphemous
C) Blasphemous D) Blosphemos
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Blasphemous

Explanation:
Blasphemous is spelt correctly which means irreligious.
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Q:

Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:-

Nebulous

A) Tiny B) Vague
C) Insignificant D) Inadequate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vague

Explanation:

Nebulous means hazy, Tiny means small, Vague means unclear, Insignificant means unimportant, Inadequate means in sufficient. So, Nebulous is nearest in meaning to Vague.

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Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part

The boy’s parents(a) pleaded with the Principal(b) that they were too poor to pay(c) his tuition fee. No error.(d)

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) d

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Q:

Select the synonym of

deployment

A) bane B) banishment
C) stationing D) strategise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) stationing

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Q:

Select the antonym of

frolic

 

A) drudgery B) romp
C) antic D) drollery
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) drudgery

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Select the synonym of

famished

 

A) glut B) jaded
C) satiated D) starved
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) starved

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

The question

P-are on the right path

Q-is whether we

R-to the goal

A) RPQ B) QRP
C) QPR D) PRQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QPR

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