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.

If someone drops a bombshell, they

• make a serious mistake

• create a big problem

• have some big, bad news

• are attacking their enemy

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Prosperity

• Wealthy

• Adversity

• Humility

• Opportunity

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.

His was in doldrums after the quarrel with his brother.

• jubilant

• in low spirits

• angry

• left the house

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

Stringent

• Rigorous

• Strained

• Dry

• Shrill

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

Usual

• Same

• Simple

• Customary

• Save

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

Compel

• Force

• Submit

• Agree

• Lagore

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Strange

• Odd

• Dark

• Real

• Familiar

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.

My friend is quite hard-hearted.

• emotional

• cruel

• rude

• sentimental

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.

His popularity is on the wane.

• on the heights

• stand still

• verge of eruption

• gradually declining

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Subservient

• Eligible

• Inferior

• Superior

• Powerful