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

The candidates are writing an essay.

A) An essay was wrote by the candidates.	B) An essay is being written by the candidates.
C) An essay has had been written by the candidates.	D) An essay had been written by the candidates.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) An essay is being written by the candidates.

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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 lose one's head

A) to lose respect within your community	B) to become complacent and gradually worsen your performance
C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something	D) to lose sense or start behaving like a lunatic

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to become confused or overly emotional about someone or something

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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.
Learn by heart

A) To memorize something	B) Love something terribly
C) Learn a lesson by making a mistake	D) Learn to control or hide your true feelings

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To memorize something

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In terms of economics, if it is possible to make someone betteroff without making someone worseoff, then the situation is

A) Inefficient	B) Efficient
C) Optimal	D) Paretosuperior

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Paretosuperior

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Goods whose demand is proportional to price are called

A) inferior goods	B) Veblen goods
C) normal goods	D) exclusive goods

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Veblen goods

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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.
Vaibhav said to me, "Has your father returned from work?"

A) Vaibhav asked me whether my father has returned from work.	B) Vaibhav asked me whether my father had returned from work.
C) Vaibhav asked me whether my father has had returned from work.	D) Vaibhav asked me whether my father had been returning from work.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vaibhav asked me whether my father had returned from work.

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

He _____ to the problem of air pollution in his speech.

A) averted	B) adverted
C) exclaimed	D) mentioned

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