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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.
Couch potato

A) An old person who has oldfashioned ideas.	B) A person who prefers to watch television.
C) A person who does not seem very friendly.	D) Someone who stays calm and does not show their emotions.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) A person who prefers to watch television.

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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.

Head over heels

A) To do things exactly opposite of what is expected.	B) Madly in love.
C) To do stupid things.	D) To unknowingly dive into an unpleasant situation

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madly in love.

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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, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Take away or alter the natural qualities of

A) Denature	B) Unadulterated
C) Authentic	D) Limpid

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Denature

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

A hundred carefully-screened people were invited to dinner by the Prime Minister.

A) The Prime Minister invited a hundred people after screening them to dinner.	B) The Prime Minister invited a hundred carefully screened people to have dinner with him.
C) The Prime Minister invited a hundred carefully-screened people to dinner.	D) The Prime Minister invited to dinner a hundred persons who were carefully screened.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Prime Minister invited a hundred carefully-screened people to dinner.

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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 family said, "We were watching TV when we heard the news."

A) The family said that they had been watching TV when they had heard the news.	B) The family said that they had been watching TV when they have had heard the news.
C) The family said that they have been watching TV when they had heard the news.	D) The family said that they have been watching TV when they have had heard the news.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The family said that they had been watching TV when they had heard the news.

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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.

Back to the drawing board

A) An idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised	B) A person decides his own fate
C) All efforts can be wasted because of one mistake	D) One always returns to his roots in times of crisis

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) An idea has been unsuccessful and that a new one must be devised

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If 2y cosθ = x sinθ and 2x secθ - y cosecθ = 3 then what is the value of $x^{2} + 4 y^{2}$

A) 4	B) 1
C) 2	D) 5

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