Expansion (Find Antonym)

• inflation
• augmentation
• extension
• compression
Correct Option: D  [ compression ]

Remark:

After an inquiry he was relieved ________ his post

• in
• on
• of
• from
Correct Option: C  [ of ]

Remark: "relieved of" typically means to be freed from a duty, responsibility, or obligation.

I will _______ to my job until May.

• hold up
• hold on
• hold in
• hold
Correct Option: B  [ hold on ]

Remark: "hold on": to wait or pause.

I saw (A)/ a bad dream (B)/ last night (C)/ No error (D) (Find error)

• A
• B
• C
• D
Correct Option: A  [ I saw ]

Remark: "I had a bad dream last night."

Trite (Find Synonym)

• Commonplace
• Clever
• Brief
• Impudent
Correct Option: A  [ Commonplace ]

Remark:

We must always lookout for friends.

• seeing
• waiting
• thinking
• searching
Correct Option: D  [ searching ]

Remark:

The detective suddenly ________ a useful clue.

• gave in
• came across
• fill up
• fell down
Correct Option: B  [ came across ]

Remark: "Come across" in this sense means to find or encounter something by chance or unexpectedly.

The prisoner _________ from his guards. (Phrasal verbs)

• broke off
• broke out
• broke forth
• broke away
Correct Option: D  [ broke away ]

Remark: "broke away": escape, run away.

ORNITHOLOGY means the

• Scientific study of Forest products and resources.
• Scientific study of birds.
• Scientific study of plants.
• Scientific study of river and oceans.
Correct Option: B  [ Scientific study of birds. ]

Remark:

FRUGALITY (Find antonyms)

• Familiarity
• Providence
• Extravagance
• none of these
Correct Option: C  [ Extravagance ]

Remark: "Frugality" is a noun that refers to the quality or habit of being thrifty, economical, and careful with money or resources.

"Extravagance" is a noun that refers to the quality of being excessive or wasteful, especially in terms of spending money or resources.