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Q21. Eloquent lamentations regarding the fate of flora and fauna are certain to be rendered a cry in the wilderness.

  • a cry in vain
  • an unpleasant situation
  • a cry with laughter
  • a laughter having no end
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ a cry in vain ]
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Q22. The new economic policy is likely to run into rough weather.

  • make things difficult
  • confuse matters
  • encounter difficulties
  • create problems
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ encounter difficulties ]
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Q23. The question of abolition of private property is still a moot point.

  • unknown
  • undecided
  • not clear
  • uncertain
βœ… Correct Answer: B  [ undecided ]
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Q24. The boss brought matters to a head by forcing him to work more.

  • made him happy
  • created a lot of unhappiness
  • created an atmosphere of confrontation
  • brought matters to a decisive
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ created an atmosphere of confrontation ]
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Q25. The MP from our constituency is fond of blowing his own trumpet whenever he gets a chance.

  • parading his own good deeds
  • speaking too loudly
  • looking after his own interest
  • making long speeches
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ parading his own good deeds ]
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Q26. He cannot make both ends meet.

  • manage the business
  • work hard
  • earn enough
  • control affairs
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ earn enough ]
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Q27. His ghost story was beyond belief.

  • Fantastic
  • Terrifying
  • Incredible
  • Imaginary
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ Incredible ]
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Q28. My friend was a person apt to act suddenly without thinking.

  • Impulsive
  • Excitable
  • Thoughtless
  • Violent
βœ… Correct Answer: A  [ Impulsive ]
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Impulsive

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Someone who acts suddenly without thinking is described as impulsive.

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Think of "in the moment" actions before you consider the consequences.

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Her impulsive choice to quit without a plan surprised everyone.

Q29. No one dare call in question his honesty.

  • Honesty of purpose
  • Test
  • Flatter
  • Challange
βœ… Correct Answer: D  [ Challange ]
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Q30. It is bad to try to fish in troubled waters.

  • fish in hot weather.
  • catch fish in disturbed waters.
  • make a profit out of a disturbance.
  • go for fishing and cause trouble.
βœ… Correct Answer: C  [ make a profit out of a disturbance. ]
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