| Directions (6-11): In each of the questions given below a sentence is given with one blank. Below each sentence FOUR words are given out of which two can fit the sentence. Five options are given with various combinations of these words. You have to choose the combination with the correct set of words which can fit in the given sentence. |
11). The United Nations has ............. its authority to restore peace in the area.
A. Used B. Blown
C. Exercised D. Refused
| A). A-C |
| B). A-D |
| C). B-C |
| D). C-D |
| E). B-D |
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| Directions (12-20): In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given inbold which is then followed by five options which then tries to decipher its meaning as used in the sentence. Choose the option which gives the meaning of the phrase most appropriately in context of the given sentence. |
12). She comes across really well on television.
| A). Discover |
| B). Express |
| C). Behave |
| D). Offers |
| E). Provide |
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13). The deal was completely open and above board.
| A). Mislead |
| B). Profitable |
| C). Dupe |
| D). Respect |
| E). Honest |
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14). For most businessmen, the central questions will turn on taxation.
| A). Matter |
| B). Consider |
| C). Attack |
| D). Concern |
| E). Unsettle |
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15). They sought a controlling interest rather than a takeover.
| A). Spend |
| B). Partnership |
| C). Endorse |
| D). Approve |
| E). Buyout |
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16). I think he was just putting on an act to get sympathy.
| A). Tolerate |
| B). Assume |
| C). Perform |
| D). Deceive |
| E). Effect |
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17). I can put up with the house being messy, but I hate it if it's not clean.
| A). Ignore |
| B). Forget |
| C). DeIay |
| D). Remain |
| E). Bear |
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18). He gave in to my suggestion after I had shown him the plans.
| A). Leave |
| B). Defeated |
| C). Defy |
| D). Agree |
| E). Resign |
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19). She cut in on a station wagon, forcing the driver to brake.
| A). Interrupt |
| B). Stop |
| C). Collide |
| D). Too close |
| E). Carve |
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20). Most patients find that the numbness from the injection wears off after about an hour.
| A). calm |
| B). inflate |
| C). deepen |
| D). fade |
| E). emerge |
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