MCQ
521. A political leader should have the (gift of the gab).
skill
eloquence
honesty
courage
None
522. 'Prior to' means-
before
immediately
during the period of
after
523. Nobody's going to call me names and---.
get away with it
get up with it
get away from it
get on with it
524. 'Get rid of’ means-
listen
express
pretend
to be free from
525. The phrase 'out of the words' means-
out of the bush
free from difficulties
out of the way
out of the jungle
526. To build castles in the air' means-
To work
To work selflessly
To be a dreamer
To make a fortune
527. He shall be( taken to task) for his ill manners.
imitated
tortured
avoided
rebuked
None
528. What is meaning of 'face the music'?
run away from a problem
deal with a problem
Create a problem
hide the truth
529. This custom is (in vogue) in the office.
obsolete
strong
irregular
popular
None
530. 'Once in a blue moon' means
full moon night
very often
very rarely
moonlit night
531. 'A cock and bull story' means-
a tragedy
an animal story
a false story
a story about a cock and a bull
532. What is the meaning of the idiom 'finger in the pie'?
involving in something
uninterested in something
showing disliking
getting out of something
533. 'Man of straw' means-
respected person
worthless man
gentleman
noted person
534. In no time' means-
ahead of time
very quickly
at the best of times
in good time
535. 'Bad blood' means-
impure blood
enmity
poisonous
friendship
536. Arnab was (at his wit's end) after his father's death.
gloomy
puzzled
idle
angry
None
537. He works( by fits and starts) in the office.
regularly
slowly
irregularly
quickly
None
538. We can safely say that the business is now concluded so---.
that's him
that's us
that's them
that's it
539. The birds and the bees means-
The basic facts about sex
The birds and bees are good workers
The relation between the birds and bees
The bird's eye view
540. I am desperate. All I need really is someone to---.
take me a hand
give me a hand
put me a hand
show me a hand