This is the Vocab24 daily quiz of 23 October 2025, the same 30 questions the app served that day, on the day's vocabulary and editorial. One mark for a right answer, minus 0.25 for a wrong one; the explanation opens as soon as you tap.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Ample
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Deviate
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Clarity
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Barren
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Humble
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Exorbitant
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Acumen
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Erroneous
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Enough or more than enough; plentiful.
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The quality of being clear, easily understood, or transparent.
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Wrong or incorrect; based on error.
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A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.
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According to economists (a)/ not more tahn five percent of education loans taken (b)/ by the students is overdue (c)/ No error (d)
Explanation: are overdue
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His main qualification (a)/ on the job is his extensive experience (b)/ in foreign branched (c)/ No error (d)
Explanation: for the job
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A representative from the Reserve Bank will provide students an (a)/ insight into the (b)/ economic future of our country. (c)/ No error (d)
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
He measured ____ ten meters of rope?
Explanation: 'Measured out' means to measure and remove (something) from a larger amount.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
She must attend ____ the lecture.
Explanation: When you use attend as 'pay attention' or 'take care of,' it's followed by 'to'. When you use attend as in 'attend a party,' you don't use 'to'. If you attend a political rally, you'll want to attend to what the politicians have to say.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
____ I come in, sir?
Explanation: Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term 'modal' means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker. <br> Option C is the correct answer because it expresses possibility and it is generally used in formal sense of asking a permission with politeness applied. <br> Whereas option D suggests ability that was supposed to show in the past; option A suggests ability; and option B expresses certainty or assurance with which certain act is to be done in future.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.
Explanation: Have a bone to pick with: to want to talk to someone about something annoying they have done.
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The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.
Explanation: Stuck his neck out: to take a risk.
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Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to put his foot down.
Explanation: Put his foot down: adopt a firm policy when faced with opposition or disobedience.
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Out of given alternatives select the word which is correctly spelt.
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Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage. <br><br> This rule of always trying to do things as well as one can do them has an important bearing upon the problem of ambition. No man or woman should be without ambition, which is the inspiration of activity. But if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result. If one imagines that one can do everything better than other people, then envy and jealousy, those twin monsters, will come to sadden one's days. But if one concentrates one's attention upon developing one's own special capacities, the things one is best at, then one does not worry over much if other people are more successful.
Which one of the following alternatives brings out the meaning of 'to have a bearing upon' clearly ?
Explanation: Option A is the correct choice. <br> In this context, 'bearing' means 'effect'
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage. <br><br> This rule of always trying to do things as well as one can do them has an important bearing upon the problem of ambition. No man or woman should be without ambition, which is the inspiration of activity. But if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result. If one imagines that one can do everything better than other people, then envy and jealousy, those twin monsters, will come to sadden one's days. But if one concentrates one's attention upon developing one's own special capacities, the things one is best at, then one does not worry over much if other people are more successful.
Which one of the following statements is correct ?
Explanation: Option A is the correct option. <br> The second line of the passage 'No man "¦"¦ of activity'.
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage. <br><br> This rule of always trying to do things as well as one can do them has an important bearing upon the problem of ambition. No man or woman should be without ambition, which is the inspiration of activity. But if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result. If one imagines that one can do everything better than other people, then envy and jealousy, those twin monsters, will come to sadden one's days. But if one concentrates one's attention upon developing one's own special capacities, the things one is best at, then one does not worry over much if other people are more successful.
The statement 'if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result', means that
Explanation: Option C is the right choice as is clear from the line. <br> 'But if one concentrates "¦"¦ more successful'.
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage. <br><br> This rule of always trying to do things as well as one can do them has an important bearing upon the problem of ambition. No man or woman should be without ambition, which is the inspiration of activity. But if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result. If one imagines that one can do everything better than other people, then envy and jealousy, those twin monsters, will come to sadden one's days. But if one concentrates one's attention upon developing one's own special capacities, the things one is best at, then one does not worry over much if other people are more successful.
Which one of the following statements best reflects the underlying tone of the passage ?
Explanation: Option A is the correct answer. <br> The very first line of the passage says this. The succeeding lines elaborate the point.
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions given below it in the context of the passage. <br><br> This rule of always trying to do things as well as one can do them has an important bearing upon the problem of ambition. No man or woman should be without ambition, which is the inspiration of activity. But if one allows ambition to drive one to attempt things which are beyond one's own personal capacity, then unhappiness will result. If one imagines that one can do everything better than other people, then envy and jealousy, those twin monsters, will come to sadden one's days. But if one concentrates one's attention upon developing one's own special capacities, the things one is best at, then one does not worry over much if other people are more successful.
Which one of the following statements can be assumed to be true ?
Explanation: Option B is the right answer. <br> The line 'if are imagines "¦"¦ sadden one's days' implies the statement.
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