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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.

Crunch time

A) A time when everything seems to go wrong.	B) A time to hit the gym do some heavy exercise.
C) A critical moment near the end of a game when decisive action is needed.	D) The capable standout during tough situations

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A critical moment near the end of a game when decisive action is needed.

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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.

Terse

A) Brief	B) Prolix
C) Lengthy	D) Wordy

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brief

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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.

A dime a dozen

A) A very expensive proposition	B) Something which appears cheap but which will prove expensive in the long run
C) Something which appears attractive but has zero value	D) Very common and of no particular value

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Very common and of no particular value

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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.

Throw the towel in

A) To challenge someone	B) To stop a bad situation from getting worse
C) To quit in defeat	D) To offer a signal of peace

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) To quit in defeat

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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.

There is no one/ I have met or heard of/ whom I can consider knowledgeable/ than my English teacher.

A) There is no one	B) I have met or heard of
C) Whom I can consider knowledgeable	D) Than my English teacher

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Whom I can consider knowledgeable

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The error lies in the third part of the sentence. Use of 'than' suggests that the sentence makes a comparison between two people. In such a case comparative degree is used before the adjective. Therefore, more should be written before knowledgeable

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Kishanganga Project is a major reason for contention between India and________.

A) Nepal	B) Bangladesh
C) Pakistan	D) China

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pakistan

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Who invented the modern periodic table?

A) Faraday	B) Mendeleev
C) Newton	D) Bohr

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mendeleev

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The poisonous gas accidentally released in Bhopal Gas Tragedy is

A) Methane	B) Nitrous Oxide
C) Methyl Isocyanate	D) Cyanogen

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