Quiz no.796

 The lockdown

Quiz no.796

Total questions= 25

Total marks= 25

Time= 15 min.

Cut off= 70%

Negative mark= -.25

Pool= 30 points

Cap= 10 points

1. Find the synonym:

Belligerent

1) Antagonistic

2) Co-operative

3) Dandy

4) Delightful

2. Find the synonym:

Indiscreet

1) Careless

2) Accurate

3) Attentive

4) Choosy

3. Find the synonym:

Jaded

1) Restorative

2) Thrilled

3) Gay

4) Tired

4. Find the synonym:

Multitude

1) Scarcity

2) Minority

3) Mass

4) Radiant

5. One word substitution:

A short story with a moral.

1) Wobble

2) Parable

3) Scrabble

4) Affable

6. One word substitution:

Free from disturbance

1) Tranquil

2) Agitated

3) Chaotic

4) Violent

7. One word substitution:

Argus- eyed

1) A pretence

2) Flatterer

3) Short tempered

4) Observant

8. One word substitution:

The state of being deprived of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.

1) Abolishment

2) Disenfranchisement

3) Abandonment

4) Abatement

9. One word substitution:

An arrangement of flowers fastened in a ring used for laying on a grave

1) Brier

2) Prickle

3) Wreath

4) Splint

10. One word substitution:

Assembly or parliament in which no party has got clear majority.

1) Clung

2) Hung

3) Pung

4) Dung

11. One word substitution:

Belonging to middle class. 

Options:

1) Chamois

2) Turquois

3) Bourgeois

4) Envious

12. Improve the bracketed part:

He must not (to be left) like this.

1) being left

2) been left

3) be left

4) no improvement

13. Improve the bracketed part:

On a holiday, Priya (prefers reading than going) for shopping.

1) prefers reading rather going

2) prefers reading to going

3) preferred reading to go

4) No improvement

14. Voice:

His brother has annoyed me.

a.I have been annoyed at his brother.

b.I have been annoyed by his brother.

c.I have been annoyed with his brother.

d.I have annoyed with his brother.

15. Narration:

She said to me, ''Who is he to you?''

a.She asked me who he was to me.

b.She asked me who was he to me.

c.She asked me who he was to her.

d.She asked me that who he was to me.

Fill in the blanks [Idioms/ phrases]:

16. You can't rely on Mohan's support. He's a ……….. [1broken seed/ 2broken weed/ 3broken reed/ 4broken in need/]

17. The race was neck and neck till the very end, but Sohan won it……….. [1by a whisker/ 2by leaps and bounds/ 3by fit and starts/ 4by breaking the ice]

18. It's no surprise that star-studded team carried…….. —they were favored to win, after all. [1the bay/ 2the away/ 3out/ 4the day]

19. If your powers of persuasion prove insufficient, here's a ………policy. [1carrot and sticks/ 2carrot and stick/ 3carrots and sticks/ 4carrot and rabbit]

20. I'm sorry to ……..on Julie, but her work ethic is really terrible. [1caste aspersions 2cast aspersions 3cast persons 4cast as per sons]

Fill in the blanks [Phrasal verbs]:

21. He had just enough money to get ……. [1by/ 2at/ 3off/4along]

22. We're in the last row, so it’s going to take us a while to get ……..the plane. [1off/ 2at/ 3by/ 4along]

23. You'll never get …… cheating. Nishant Sir is bound to figure it out. [1of with/ 2out with/ 3on with/ 5away with]

24. I always got ….. well with my roommate. We never fought. [1at/ 2down/ 3on/ 4over]

25. It took her nearly four months to get …….that bout of pneumonia. [1in/ 2into/ 3down/ 4over]