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You Are On Multi Choice Question Bank SET 1904
95201. He was undecided. He let the grass grow under his feet.
(A): loitered around (B): stayed out (C): sat unmoving (D): moved away
95202. Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job.
(A): Political influence (B): Backing influence (C): Deserving and proper influence (D): Secret and unfair influence
95203. Companies producing goods play to the gallery to boost their sales.
(A): advertise (B): cater to the public taste (C): attempt to appeal to popular taste (D): depend upon the public for approval
95204. Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice.
(A): Make a stew (B): Boil (C): Suffer in his own juice (D): Suffer for his own act
95205. The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects.
(A): highlight (B): show (C): offer (D): promise
95206. I am afraid he is burning the candle at both ends and ruining his life.
(A): wasting his money (B): becoming overgenerous (C): overtaxing his energies (D): losing his objectives
95207. The university will have to shelve its plans for expansion in view of present situation
(A): cancel (B): discuss (C): reconsider (D): postpone
95208. Do no trust a man who blows his own trumpet
(A): flatters (B): praises others (C): admonishes others (D): praises himself
95209. He is out and out a reactionary.
(A): no more (B): thoroughly (C): in favour of (D): deadly against
95210. I did not mind what he was saying, he was only through his hat.
(A): talking nonsense (B): talking ignorantly (C): talking irresponsibly (D): talking insultingly
95211. The case was held over due to the great opposition to it.
(A): stopped (B): postponed (C): dropped (D): cancelled
95212. In the organised society of today no individual or nation can plough a lonely furrow.
(A): remain unaffected (B): do without the help of others (C): survive in isolation (D): remain non-aligned
95213. It was he who put a spoke in my wheel.
(A): tried to cause an accident (B): helped in the execution of the plan (C): thwarted in the execution of the plan (D): destroyed the plan
95214. It is no longer easy to strike gold in Shakespeare's research since much work has already been done on him.
(A): Hit a golden spot (B): Come across gold (C): Come across the word "gold" (D): Uncover or find a valuable line of argument or information
95215. Sanjay is very different about passing the Civil Services Examination this year.
(A): Dead sure of (B): Very hopeful of (C): Lacking self confidence about (D): Reasonably certain of
95216. Why must you look a gift horse in the mouth ?
(A): welcome a gift (B): find fault with a gift (C): be fastidious (D): examine a gift carefully
95217. Dowry is a burning question of the day.
(A): a widely debated issue (B): a dying issue (C): a relevant problem (D): an irrelevant issue
95218. Leaders should not only make speeches they should also be prepared to to bell the cat.
(A): To take lead in danger. (B): To be alert of the enemy (C): To make noise
95219. The popularity of the yesterday's superstar is on the wane.
(A): at its peak (B): at rock bottom (C): growing more (D): growing less
95220. He is leaving the country for a good.
(A): for better prospects (B): for a good cause (C): for ever (D): for others good
95221. He is an interesting speaker but tends to go off at a tangent.
(A): change the subject immediately (B): forget things in between (C): go on at great length (D): become boisterous
95222. He sold his house for a song.
(A): at a reasonable price (B): at a discount (C): very cheaply (D): at a premium
95223. Despite the trust bestowed on the minister he turned out to be a snake in the grass during the revolution.
(A): a secret enemy (B): a treacherous person (C): an unforeseen danger (D): an unexpected misfortune
95224. Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
(A): What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman (B): Goose and the gender eat the same sauce (C): Both goose and gander should be equally treated (D): The principle of equal treatment should be implemented
95225. The party stalwarts have advised the President to take it lying down for a while.
(A): to be cautious (B): to be on the defensive (C): to take rest (D): to show no reaction
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