Thursday, 6 October 2016

General English - Questions & Answers - 40

581. Which is not correctly matched?
(a) Asses-bray                                           (b) Cattle- trumpet
(c) Dogs- bark                                           (d) Frogs- croak
Answer: (b)

582. I assured him_____ my support.
(a) from                                                     (b) of
(c) by                                                             (d) with
Answer: (b)

583. The phrase ‘Root out’ means:
(a) Destroy completely                      (b) Form roots
(c) Give strong support                     (d) Search for something
Answer: (a)

584. The word “Extempore” means:
(a) Exquisite                                         (b) Dear
(c) Perfect                                              (d) without preparation
Answer: (d)

585. The word “Delicacy” means:
(a) Shy                                                    (b) Weakness
(c) Sensitive                                          (d) Thin
Answer: (b)

586. Papparazzi means:
(a) Hater of women
(b) Male features appears in women
(c) Reporters of yellow journals
(d) Photographers
Answer: (c)

587. If you had invited him he _____ come.
(a) would                                              (b) will
(c) would have                                     (d) was
Answer: (c)

588. My younger brother has just _____  a letter from his girl friend.
(a) receive                                             (b) received
(c) to receive                                         (d) receiving
Answer: (b)

589. A bird in hand is better than two in the
(a) town                                                  (b) village
(c) bush                                                   (d) river
Answer: (c)

590. The idiom ‘To make both ends meet’:
(a) To compromise with the enemy
(b) To live with one’s salary
(c) To confess
(d) To keep one’s promise
Answer: (b)

591. The judge finds him guilty ___ murder.
(a) with                                                    (b) by
(c) at                                                          (d) of
Answer: (d)

592. The doctor gave him an injection to _____ the temperature.
(a) put down                                       (b) get down
(c) bring down                                    (d) take down
Answer: (c)

593. I am fond of ____  to jass.
(a) listening                                       (b) listen
(c) to listen                                         (d) None of these
Answer: (a)

594. Would you mind ____  the window.
(a) close                                                (b) to close
(c) closing                                            (d) None of these
Answer: (c)

595. Raju is displeased _____ his wife.
(a) on                                                         (b) with
(c) by                                                          (d) to

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