271.
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. The manager, decided at last to bring the stenographer to book for her illegal money transactions after trying to ignore it several times.
(A)
bring her for a detailed investigation
(B)
take her into great confidence
(C)
make her accountable for her conduct
(D)
place her in a safe supportive position
272.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. Despite multiple obstacles, she continued with her endeavour, demonstrating that she has nerves of steel.
(A)
The capacity to maintain composure when stressed
(B)
Extraordinary beauty
(C)
An absence of fear or anxiety
(D)
Relentless determination
273.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. Indians tend to be quite conservative in most aspects of life, particularly in rural areas.
(A)
Authentic
(B)
Fantastic
(C)
Determined
(D)
Liberal
274.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Filthy
(A)
Tidy
(B)
Shiny
(C)
Dirty
(D)
Visual
275.
Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. We need to make sure that criminals like these get more from the authorities than a very mild punishment.
(A)
a taste of their own medicine
(B)
an axe to grind
(C)
a blessing in disguise
(D)
a slap on the wrist
276.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the italicised segment in the given sentence. Tin is easy to shape in any desired form.
(A)
rigid
(B)
immutable
(C)
malleable
(D)
gullible
277.
Choose the INCORRECTLY spelt word in the given sentence. It may seem pretintious to say so but I cannot live without my essential articles.
(A)
cannot
(B)
pretintious
(C)
articles
(D)
essential
278.
Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. Select the option that contains an error. My father is comparatively better today.
(A)
comparatively better
(B)
today.
(C)
My father
(D)
is
279.
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A film shown during the day, especially in the afternoon
(A)
Theatre
(B)
Dramatics
(C)
Matinee
(D)
Cinema
280.
Which is the right set of ANTONYMS from the options for ‘Confidential’?
