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The representatives of the two states tried to enforce a treaty which was a dead letter.

  • not well-thought out
  • no longer in force
  • no longer relevant
  • not in keeping with the changing times.
Correct Option: B  [ no longer in force ]

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The minute she arrived at the office, she was given the pink slip.

  • a raise
  • a promotion
  • a letter to inform that she had lost her job
  • a letter to inform that she had been transferred
Correct Option: C  [ a letter to inform that she had lost her job ]

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She just needs forty winks in order to be able to work all night.

  • someone's help
  • to take a stroll
  • a short nap
  • a little cooperation
Correct Option: C  [ a short nap ]

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To be fair and square

  • worthy
  • honest
  • successful
  • obedient
Correct Option: B  [ honest ]

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On hearing the news of the kidnapping, she became afraid of her own shadow.

  • cold and distant
  • afraid of her own safety
  • very nervous and easily frightened
  • afraid of being alone
Correct Option: C  [ very nervous and easily frightened ]

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A damp squib

  • rainy weather
  • a disappointing result
  • a skirt in a laundry
  • Great honour
Correct Option: B  [ a disappointing result ]

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To bite the dust

  • eat voraciously
  • have nothing to eat
  • eat roots
  • to fail
Correct Option: D  [ to fail ]

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Cold comfort

  • absurdity
  • deception
  • slight satisfaction
  • foolish proposal
Correct Option: C  [ slight satisfaction ]

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To be all at sea.

  • a family voyage
  • lost and confused
  • in the middle of the ocean
  • a string of island
Correct Option: B  [ lost and confused ]

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A bolt from the blue

  • a delayed event
  • an inexplicable event
  • an unexpected event
  • an unpleasant event
Correct Option: C  [ an unexpected event ]

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