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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.
On tenterhooks

A) Flattery B) In a disorganized manner
C) In anxious suspense D) Speak quickly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) In anxious suspense

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Pick up the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The unruly behavior of the soldiers _____ their commander

A) Clashed B) Aggrieved
C) Incensed D) Impeached
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Incensed

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‘Incensed is the most appropriate word.

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) Interuption B) Interruption
C) Intreuption D) Intteruption
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Interruption

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

A person who is blamed for the wrong doings of others.

A) Bursar B) Captor
C) Phlegmatic D) Scapegoat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Scapegoat

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) illecitly B)  illicitly
C) ilicitly D) illicitley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  illicitly

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

 

Dank

 

A) Dry B) Close
C) Sticky D) Moist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dry

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) decanyter B) ghoullish
C) accollade D) abruptly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) abruptly

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.

The girl caught the kite.

A) The kite was caught by the girl. B) The kite is caught by the girl.
C)  The kite was catch by the girl. D) The kite is catch by the girl.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The kite was caught by the girl.

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