Ans. Quiz no.655

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Quiz no.655

Cut off= 22/ 25

Time= 10min.

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1.Find the synonymous word:

Ravel

a.grade

b.solve

c.unearth

d.☑️entwine

2.Find the synonymous word:

Rung

a.twist

b.☑️tier

c.tangible

d.testimony

3.Find the synonymous word:

Cheeky

a.☑️insolent

b.respectful

c.polite

d.pinkish

4.Find the synonymous word:

Coax

a.repel

b.☑️convince

c.ignore

d.annoy

5.Find the synonymous word:

Strident

a.lighten

b.☑️raucous

c.delicate

d.compatible

6.Find the synonymous word:

Fluke

a.misery

b.☑️serendipity

c.harsh

d.sound

7.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

Eat noisily

a.stack

b.imbecile

c.☑️gobble

d.upshot

8.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

To challenge

a.☑️to throw one's glove

b.to throw the towel

c.to throw tantrums

d.to throw beans

9.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

Inexperienced

a.☑️a green horn

b.a black horn

c.a grey horn

d.a white horn

10.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

Censure

a.bowled out

b.☑️bawl out

c.ball out

d.babble out

11.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

Pleasantly warm

a.banny

b.barmy

c.☑️balmy

d.bait

12.Idiom/ phrase/ one word substitution:

Save

a.bump into

b.bale out

c.☑️bail out

d.bubble over

13.Fill in:

She rides away at a ...........

a.candid

b.cantor

c.☑️canter

d.cavalry

Expl.

Canter= lope

14.Fill in:

The .......... of the conversation is that there will be no deduction.

a.fluke

b.☑️upshot

c.stack

d.conundrum 

Expl.

Upshot= result

15.Fill in:

The teacher has been ......... and irritable.

a.humble

b.soothing

c.☑️pugnacious

d.receptive

Expl.

Pugnacious= eager to fight

16.Fill in:

It is a .......... that is hard to solve.

a.convergence 

b.enigma

c.conducive 

d.☑️conundrum 

Expl.

Conundrum= a difficult problem

17.Fill in:

The increment will affect only the highest ......... 

a.ravels

b.☑️echelons

c.biers

d.basals

Expl.

Echelons= ranks

18.Improve the bracketed part:

He is (familiar) of the danger.

a.concerned

b.worried

c.☑️wary

d.No improvement

19.Improve the bracketed part:

He (brim) with excitement.

a.was full

b.☑️bubbled over

c.was fill

d.No improvement

20.Improve the bracketed part:

She came within (a race) of death.

a.a chase 

b.☑️an ace

c.phase of

d.No improvement

Expl.

Within an ace of= very near

21.Improve the bracketed part:

You must pull a few (sings) to provide me with the licence.

a.sphinx

b.springs

c.☑️strings

d.No improvement

Expl.

To pull strings= to exert hidden influence 

22.Improve the bracketed part:

Don't worry. We have (sumptuous) dining rooms for our guests.

a.horrendous 

b.stinking

c.skirmish

d.☑️No improvement

Expl.

Sumptuous= lavish

23.Choose the word opposite in meaning:

Eat away

a.rise

b.destroy

c.☑️renovate

d.flee

Expl.

Eat away= destroy

24.Choose the word opposite in meaning:

Come off 

a.isolate

b.☑️conjoin

c.avoid

d.sharpen

Expl.

Come off= break off

25.Choose the word opposite in meaning:

Flag up

a.compose

b.open

c.emerge

d.☑️hide

Expl.

Flag up= to come up with a problem