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I continued to smile ___________ his threats.

  • at
  • on
  • upon
  • over
  • Correct Option: A  [ at ]

    Remark:

Take Bull by its horn

  • deal decisively with a difficult situation
  • insult someone in public
  • remind someone of his promise
  • display one's wealth
  • Correct Option: A  [ deal decisively with a difficult situation ]

    Remark:

My friend conceals nothing from me.

  • keeps back
  • do way with
  • give in
  • welcome
  • Correct Option: A  [ keeps back ]

    Remark: "keep back": refuse, hide, retain.

Dr. Sharma concluded his speech _________ stressing on Buddha's teaching of the importance of charity.

  • by
  • with
  • at
  • in
  • Correct Option: A  [ by ]

    Remark:

I owe a large sum _________ the bank.

  • in
  • to
  • with
  • on
  • Correct Option: B  [ to ]

    Remark:

one who loves books

  • Bibliophile
  • Bibliophagist
  • Bibliophoebe
  • Bibliographer
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bibliophile ]

    Remark:

A post with little work but high salary

  • Director
  • Trustee
  • Sinecure
  • Ombudsman
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sinecure ]

    Remark:

The coach leaves at 5:20, so get to the station _________ that.

  • before
  • after
  • until
  • from
  • Correct Option: A  [ before ]

    Remark:

He preferred classical music _________ popular numbers.

  • from
  • of
  • over
  • to
  • Correct Option: D  [ to ]

    Remark: Here, "to" signifies the direction of his preference, indicating that he likes classical music more than popular numbers.

One who talks continuously

  • Voracious
  • Impecunious
  • Loquacious
  • Avaricious
  • Correct Option: C  [ Loquacious ]

    Remark: