Quiz no.656

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Quiz no.656

Cut off= 17/ 20

Time= 10min.

1.Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Odium

(a) Disgrace

(b) Avid

(c) Dubious

(d) Mask

2.Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Consecrate

(a) Repel

(b) Deal

(c) Ration

(d) Devote

3.Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Squabble

(a) Argue

(b) Region

(c) Certify

(d) Recondite

4.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

Scope out 

(a) To admit defeat (b) To make a preliminary inspection (c) To accompany someone safely to their home (d) To unexpectedly upset or confuse someone

5.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

By the book 

(a) by deceptive means

(b) to reach a conclusion after a complete investigation

(c) to have a passion for literature

(d) strictly according to the rules

6.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

Farm out

(a) to reach a final decision

(b) to try to solve a problem for a long time

(c) give work or responsibilities to other people

(d) to work out on one’s own issues

7.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

No dice

(a) to say no to deceive someone (b) to refuse to be a part of a game show (c) certainly not possible (d) no drama

8.Find the word opposite in meaning to the given word:

SKIRT 

(a) Circumvent (b) Dodge (c) Confront (d) Gabble

9.Find the word opposite in meaning to the given word:

REBUT 

(a) Approve (b) Quash (c) Defame (d) Cease

10.Rearrangement 

Uneven distribution

X- of unsuitable station or other personal reasons, as well as corruption in

Y- the transfer process, all have solution in a transparent policy

Z- of teachers, inconvenience caused to them because

a.XYZ b.XZY c.ZXY d.ZYX

11.Rearrangement 

A film director decided to make a romantic film.

P. A long spell of audition was conducted to find a suitable heroine.

Q. Mr. Mohan Lal was singned as the hero of the film.

R. The director wanted a new face for the heroine of his film.

S. Finally, he selected a young school girl for his film.

6. The film was a box office hit.

1) QRPS 2) QPSR 3) RPSQ 4) RPQS

12.Voice

You should not offer meat to vegetarians.

(a) Vegetarians should not be offered meat.

(b) Meat should not be offered to not-vegetarians.

(c) Vegetarians should not offer meat.

(d) You should offer no meat to non-vegetarians.

13.Voice

Were they receiving the chief guest at the station?

(a) Was the chief guest being receive at the station?

(b) Was the chief guest received at the station?

(c) Was the chief guest being received at the station?

(d) Was the chief guest being received at the station.

14.Narration

He said, “What a fool Tom is !”

(A) He exclaimed that Tom was big fool.

(B) He exclaimed what a fool Tom was.

(C) He exclaimed that Tom was a big fool.

(D) He had exclaimed that Tom was a big fool.

15.Narration

He said, “I intended to leave for Kanpur last night.”

(A) He said that he had intended to leave for Kanpur previous night.

(B) He said that he had intended to leave for Kanpur the previous night.

(C) He said that he had intended to left for Kanpur the previous night.

(D) He said that he intended to leave for Kanpur the previous night.

16.Fill in:

If we want to catch the morning bus, that will mean ......... the house at six.

a.leave

b.leaving

c.left

d.leaves

17.Fill in:

............ a new bat, he made a century.

a.Being bought

b.Having bought

c.Buying

d.Having been bought

18.Fill in:

She was .......... clean the furniture.

a.made

b.made to

c.making

d.make

19.Improve the bracketed part.

Bid her (moves) a bit.

a.moving

b.to move

c.move

d.No improvement

20.Improve the bracketed part.

(Having told) of his death in an accident, she began to weep and became unconscious.

a.telling

b.being told

c.having being told

d.No improvement