In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

I' ll be able to do my job very well when I know the ropes.

• learn the procedures

• gain confidence

• become bolder

• work in silence

In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Garble

• Communicate

• Explain

• Confuse

• Hide

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

You have been trying to solve this puzzle for a long time, be careful, so that you avoid barking up the wrong tree.

• keep working constantly

• climbing the wrong tree

• trying to solve problems

• trying to find something at a wrong place

In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Brutalize

• Devise

• Strike

• Stir

• Ill-treat

In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Seamy

• Unpleasant

• Sincere

• Honest

• Pure

In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Denounce

• Grant

• Praise

• Signify

• Confirm

In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Pinnacle

• Summit

• Pit

• Capusle

• Heart

In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Cease

• Confront

• Confiscate

• Abandon

• Initiate

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

The secretary's thoughtless remark added fuel to the fire.

• helped in improving the situation

• prevented the situation

• added humour to the situation

• worsened the difficult situation

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Ask Mr. Das. He can give you all the news you need. He is always in the swim.

• in search of news

• well-informed and upto date

• giving news to others

• at the swimming pool