When the family in the next house packed off at midnight, I began to smell a rat.

• to suspect a trick
• to misunderstand
• to smell a bad smell
• to see hidden meaning
Correct Option: A  [ to suspect a trick ]

Remark:

In the morning, Mr. Thakur simply takes a glance ____________ the newspaper headlines.

• at
• on
• of
• through
Correct Option: A  [ at ]

Remark:

The godown is infested _________ rats.

• with
• of
• by
• from
Correct Option: A  [ with ]

Remark:

He sailed _______ the river.

• in
• on
• to
• none of these.
Correct Option: B  [ on ]

Remark: "He sailed on the river."

This suggests that he sailed while being on the surface of the river.

The question of abolition of private property is still a moot point.

• unknown
• undecided
• not clear
• uncertain
Correct Option: B  [ undecided ]

Remark:

Vidyasagar was a LEARNED person. (Antonym)

• educated
• trained
• illiterate
• knowledgeable
Correct Option: C  [ illiterate ]

Remark:

A Government by divine guidance is called

• Theocracy
• Episcopacy
• Oligarchy
• Aristocracy
Correct Option: A  [ Theocracy ]

Remark:

Twenty point programme is aimed at alleviating the suffering of the poor.

• aggravating
• mitigating
• eradicating
• appeasing
Correct Option: A  [ aggravating ]

Remark:

She is his LAWFUL wife. (Antonym)

• illegal
• legitimate
• admissible
• recognised
Correct Option: A  [ illegal ]

Remark:

The father was vexed _______ the son.

• with
• about
• to
• in
Correct Option: A  [ with ]

Remark: