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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.
Keep the wolf from the door
Explanation: Option (d) is the correct choice for the question. The basic meaning of the idiom is to have enough money to be able to eat and live.
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.
TEETHING PROBLEMS
Explanation: Teething problems or troubles mean short-term problems that occur in the early stages of a new project.
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.
At a stone's throw
Explanation: 'At a stone's throw' means a very short distance.
A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
Neither Rajni nor Ragini were to take to her heels when they saw a cobra lying at the gate.
Explanation: Option (c) is the correct choice as in 'Neither"¦ nor' verb agrees with the subject nearest to it.
A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
The higher you go, the harder it gets to keep your footing
Explanation: There is no need for improvement in this question.
A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".
Calamities and indigence in the past was afflicting more than at present.
Explanation: The correct sentence is 'were more afflicting' because 'Calamities' and 'Indigence' make plural subjects and hence verb should be plural.
Groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the answer-sheet.
Explanation: Dictionary is the correct spelling.
Groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the answer-sheet.
Explanation: Ambiguous is the correct spelling.
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings
Explanation: Scapegoat is the correct choice as it means a person who is blamed for something that someone else has done.
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
Impossible to change or improve
Explanation: Incorrigible means (of a person or their behaviour) not able to be changed or reformed.
Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.
To make atonement for one's sins
Explanation: Expiate means "make amends or reparation for (guilt or wrongdoing)
In the following questions, a sentence has four portions marked P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Rearrange it in the proper sequence in order to make a meaningful sentence.
(P) Would miss a very interesting game (Q) to be played (R) between two famous teams (S) he said that those who would not accompany him
In the following questions, a sentence has four portions marked P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Rearrange it in the proper sequence in order to make a meaningful sentence.
(P) Reading books is a habit (Q) but also enlarges the mind (R) because it not only increases knowledge (S) which must be cultivated by everybody
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
After the farewell (A)/, the students of (B)/class 12th bade each other goodbye (C)/. No error (D).
Explanation: Replace 'each other' with 'one another'.
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
If you permit me to speak the truth (A) / I shall state without hesitation (B) / that you have done a mistake (C) / No Error (D)
Explanation: 'If you permit me to speak the truth, I shall state without hesitation that you have made a mistake.' is the correct sentence.
In the following questions, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the button corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.
I succeeded persuading him (A) / to come with me (B) / only after hours of argument (C) / No Error (D)
Explanation: 'I succeeded in persuading him to come with me only after hours of argument.' is the correct sentence.
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which <br>best expresses</br> the meaning of the given word.
OPULENT
Explanation: Opulent means ostentatiously costly and luxurious hence lavish is the word most similar in meaning.
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which <br>best expresses</br> the meaning of the given word.
GROTESQUE
Explanation: Grotesque means comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is <br>most opposite</br> to the word given in bold.
IRK
Explanation: Irk means irritate; annoy hence affable is the word most opposite in meaning.
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is <br>most opposite</br> to the word given in bold.
VANITY
Explanation: vanity means excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements, so "humility" is the word which is opposite in meaning to it.
In the following passage there are ten blanks each numbered. Find the right choice from the given alternatives. Each blank number corresponds to same numbered questions.
While threatening the....(21)....of universal values, the campaign to spread democracy will not succeed. The twentieth century....(22)....that states could not simply remake the world or abbreviate historical transformations. Nor can they easily effect social change by transferring institutions....(23).... borders. Even within the ranks of territorial nation-states, the conditions for....(24)....democratic government are rare: an exciting state enjoying legitimacy, consent, and the ability to mediate conflicts between groups. Without such consensus, there is no single sovereign 'people' and therefore no "¦..(25)"¦. for arithmetical majorities.
In the following passage there are ten blanks each numbered. Find the right choice from the given alternatives. Each blank number corresponds to same numbered questions.
While threatening the....(21)....of universal values, the campaign to spread democracy will not succeed. The twentieth century....(22)....that states could not simply remake the world or abbreviate historical transformations. Nor can they easily effect social change by transferring institutions....(23).... borders. Even within the ranks of territorial nation-states, the conditions for....(24)....democratic government are rare: an exciting state enjoying legitimacy, consent, and the ability to mediate conflicts between groups. Without such consensus, there is no single sovereign 'people' and therefore no "¦..(25)"¦. for arithmetical majorities.
In the following passage there are ten blanks each numbered. Find the right choice from the given alternatives. Each blank number corresponds to same numbered questions.
While threatening the....(21)....of universal values, the campaign to spread democracy will not succeed. The twentieth century....(22)....that states could not simply remake the world or abbreviate historical transformations. Nor can they easily effect social change by transferring institutions....(23).... borders. Even within the ranks of territorial nation-states, the conditions for....(24)....democratic government are rare: an exciting state enjoying legitimacy, consent, and the ability to mediate conflicts between groups. Without such consensus, there is no single sovereign 'people' and therefore no "¦..(25)"¦. for arithmetical majorities.
In the following passage there are ten blanks each numbered. Find the right choice from the given alternatives. Each blank number corresponds to same numbered questions.
While threatening the....(21)....of universal values, the campaign to spread democracy will not succeed. The twentieth century....(22)....that states could not simply remake the world or abbreviate historical transformations. Nor can they easily effect social change by transferring institutions....(23).... borders. Even within the ranks of territorial nation-states, the conditions for....(24)....democratic government are rare: an exciting state enjoying legitimacy, consent, and the ability to mediate conflicts between groups. Without such consensus, there is no single sovereign 'people' and therefore no "¦..(25)"¦. for arithmetical majorities.
In the following passage there are ten blanks each numbered. Find the right choice from the given alternatives. Each blank number corresponds to same numbered questions.
While threatening the....(21)....of universal values, the campaign to spread democracy will not succeed. The twentieth century....(22)....that states could not simply remake the world or abbreviate historical transformations. Nor can they easily effect social change by transferring institutions....(23).... borders. Even within the ranks of territorial nation-states, the conditions for....(24)....democratic government are rare: an exciting state enjoying legitimacy, consent, and the ability to mediate conflicts between groups. Without such consensus, there is no single sovereign 'people' and therefore no "¦..(25)"¦. for arithmetical majorities.
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