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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.

Cheek by jowl

A) Very close together	B) Arguing
C) Teasing one another	D) Avoiding one another

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Very close together

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

an event serving as an introduction to something more important

A) perform	B) prelude
C) introduce	D) preface

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) prelude

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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.

To bite the dust

A) To be killed	B) To fall down
C) To be dirt poor	D) To get dirty

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To be killed

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Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences and click the button corresponding to it.

Hard working and diligent

A) Seditious	B) Sedate
C) Sedulous	D) Scheming

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sedulous

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(as environmental tools) P (for military purpose) Q (are finding various new uses the world’s) R (fastest computers initially conceived) S

The correct sequence should be

A) S Q R P	B) P Q R S
C) R P S Q	D) Q P S R

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S Q R P

Explanation:

Since, the starting statement carries a subject; S will be the first statement as it talked about the world’s fastest computers. The next statement describes the initial use of the same and the statement that follows states the new uses of the computers as environmental tools. Thus SQRP is the correct sequence and thus form a coherent paragraph.

The correct formation would be, ‘The world’s fastest computers initially conceived for military purposes are finding various new uses as environmental tools.

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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.

A person who lives outside his native country

A) Indigenous	B) Natal
C) Expatriate	D) Intrinsic

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expatriate

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Four words are given, out of which only one word is spelt correctly. Choose the correctly spelt word and click the button corresponding to it.

A) Manoeuvre	B) Manauvre
C) Maneauvre	D) Meneauver

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manoeuvre

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

To avert

A) To aid	B) To deter
C) To forestall	D) To preclude

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