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Following 75 Days SSC CGL Study Plan by ADDA247 and SSCADDAA, the platform is all set to deliver the quizzes and notes on each four subjects asked in SSC CGL Tier-1 Examination. Quizzes are developed under the consideration of latest pattern and level of Exam whereas notes deal with understanding the concepts, formulae, rules and sharpening your revision skills. Be a part of this study plan, visit SSCADDA website regularly to add up each day effort in your practice. SSC CGL Exam is to be conducted from 25 July to 20 August 2018. Meanwhile, SSC CPO Exam is to be held from 4 June to 10 June 2018, It is time to knuckle down to get your dream job.
Directions (1-15): In the following question, out of the four alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Q1. To have the floor
(a) To emphasize
(b) To make a speech
(c) To make no effect
(d) To deceive others
Q2. Stave off
(a) To announce something
(b) Prevent
(c) Permit
(d) Something risky
Following 75 Days SSC CGL Study Plan by ADDA247 and SSCADDAA, the platform is all set to deliver the quizzes and notes on each four subjects asked in SSC CGL Tier-1 Examination. Quizzes are developed under the consideration of latest pattern and level of Exam whereas notes deal with understanding the concepts, formulae, rules and sharpening your revision skills. Be a part of this study plan, visit SSCADDA website regularly to add up each day effort in your practice. SSC CGL Exam is to be conducted from 25 July to 20 August 2018. Meanwhile, SSC CPO Exam is to be held from 4 June to 10 June 2018, It is time to knuckle down to get your dream job.
Today, in this English quiz we are providing 15 Idioms and Phrases Questions. To make you learn vocabulary effectively is the motive behind the provided quiz. Attempt this quiz and prepare yourself flawlessly. We wish you good luck for the upcoming Exams.
Q1. To have the floor
(a) To emphasize
(b) To make a speech
(c) To make no effect
(d) To deceive others
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S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Q2. Stave off
(a) To announce something
(b) Prevent
(c) Permit
(d) Something risky
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Q3. Stand in
(a) Resist
(b) Substitute
(c) Secured
(d) To pay
Q4. Lock stock and barrel
(a) Entirely
(b) Rarely
(c) Likely
(d) Forever
Q5. On one’s mettle.
(a) To do the best possible thing
(b) Govern
(c) Come out in large quantities
(d) Bring peculiar phrase into use
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Q3. Stand in
(a) Resist
(b) Substitute
(c) Secured
(d) To pay
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S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Q4. Lock stock and barrel
(a) Entirely
(b) Rarely
(c) Likely
(d) Forever
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S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Q5. On one’s mettle.
(a) To do the best possible thing
(b) Govern
(c) Come out in large quantities
(d) Bring peculiar phrase into use
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S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Q6. Make a pitch
(a) pay attention
(b) try to persuade people to do something
(c) regardless of
(d) underline
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S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Q7. To give currency
(a) to bestow importance
(b) to misinterpret
(c) to make publicly known
(d) to originate
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S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. Option C is the correct answer.
Sol. Option C is the correct answer.
Q8. Mean business
(a) be extremely expensive
(b) a mean way to achieve success
(c) to be very serious and determined
(d) to invest money in a big venture
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S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Option C is the correct answer.
Sol. Option C is the correct answer.
Q9. Cry in the wilderness.
(a) rebuke
(b) confused and lost
(c) aggravate the situation
(d) unpopular opinion
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S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. Option D is the correct answer.
Sol. Option D is the correct answer.
Q10. A rift in the lute
(a) not open to the public
(b) die while still working
(c) take a turn for the better
(d) bring about disharmony
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S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. Option D is the correct answer.
Sol. Option D is the correct answer.
Q11. Cushy job
(a) financially comfortable job
(b) hectic job
(c) unimportant task
(d) impossible job
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S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Q12. On the brink of
(a) to be alert
(b) to be near to
(c) not at all
(d) occasionally
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S12. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Q13. Slip through the crack
(a) To not be noticed or dealt with by a system
(b) Try to persuade someone to do something by offering them a reward
(c) To not go well with someone
(d) To know about someone’s secret
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S13. Ans.(a)
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Q14. Fire and Brimstone
(a) A very tasty food or meal
(b) Divided into two equal parts
(c) Without any doubt
(d) Natural and simple
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S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Sol. Option A is the correct answer.
Q15. Fit as a fiddle
(a) To be very wealthy
(b) To be very healthy and strong
(c) To belong to a secular country
(d) To be likely to fail
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S15. Ans.(b)
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
Sol. Option B is the correct answer.
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