Prophylactic (Find Synonym)

• Antagonistic
• Toxic
• Preventive
• Purgative
Correct Option: C  [ Preventive ]

Remark:

Descent (Find Antonym)

• Discern
• Ascent
• Dissent
• Assent
Correct Option: B  [ Ascent ]

Remark:

Effeminate (Synonym)

• Hard
• Robust
• Womanish
• Manly
Correct Option: C  [ Womanish ]

Remark:

Galileo said that the earth _________ around the sun.

• has revolved
• has been revolving
• revolves
• had been revolving
Correct Option: C  [ revolves ]

Remark:

Replace the underlined portion with an idiom from the list below:
They finally agreed on the business deal.

• let the cat out of the bag
• see eye to eye
• to feel under the weather
• to cut a corner
Correct Option: B  [ see eye to eye ]

Remark: The phrase "See Eye to Eye" is used when you view something in the same way as others do, or that you agree with someone about something.

He took French leave from his office.

• leave without permission
• leave with permission
• casual leave
• medical leave
Correct Option: A  [ leave without permission ]

Remark: "French leave": a departure without saying goodbye, asking permission, or giving notice.

________ Mount Everest is in the Himalayas

• a
• the
• one
• None of these
Correct Option: B  [ the ]

Remark:

After much effort he could tide over the crisis.

• Overcome
• Win over
• Defeat
• Enjoy
Correct Option: A  [ Overcome ]

Remark: "tide over": to get through a period of difficulty.

_________ elephant is the largest land animal. (appropriate article)

• a
• an
• the
• Zero article
Correct Option: C  [ the ]

Remark: "the" is used because referring to the specific category of "the largest land animal," which is a well-known fact.

We normally admit eighty students _________ the school.

• at
• into
• on
• in
Correct Option: D  [ in ]

Remark: