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Q:

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

Eating mud

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    Calcivorous
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    Fructivorous
    Correct
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    Equivorous
    Correct
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    Limivorous
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Answer : 4. "Limivorous"

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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 government by the military class

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    Stratocracy
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    Mobocracy
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    Kratocracy
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    Pantisocracy
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Answer : 1. "Stratocracy"

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Which of the phrases (A), (B), (C) and (D) are given below sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required ‘, mark (E) as the answer.

Ramesh worries endlessly about his son’s future as he was so poor in studies.

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    worry endless
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    worried endless
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    worried endlessly
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    worries endless
    Correct
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    No correction required
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Answer : 3. "worried endlessly"

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Direction(46): In the following, pick out the correct meaning of the following idioms:
Once in a blue moon

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    Frequently
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    Very rarely
    Correct
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    Something interesting
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Very common
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Answer : 2. "Very rarely "

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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.
Bone of contention

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    Cause for quarrel
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    A link between them
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    A delicious non-vegetarian item
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    An item which made them content
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Answer : 1. "Cause for quarrel "

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Answer : 2. "admire"

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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.
Straw in the wind

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    A light - weight object
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    A lucky charm
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    A game that kids play
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    An indication of what might happen
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Answer : 4. "An indication of what might happen"

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Direction: - Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.

When Ram lost the money, he was down in the dumps.

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    sad and depressed
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    very angry at himself
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    accusing others of stealing
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    searching everywhere
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Answer : 1. "sad and depressed "

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