721.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A wild goose chase
(A)
Ideal seeking
(B)
Fruitless search
(C)
Fruitful search
(D)
On a hunt
722.
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error.
When the famous businessman / faced a huge loss / in his business, / no one expressed simpathy.
(A)
in his business
(B)
When the famous businessman
(C)
no one expressed simpathy
(D)
faced a huge loss
723.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Professor Singh is not in the office today. I ask you try call him tomorrow.
(A)
suggest you try calling
(B)
am suggesting you calling
(C)
ask you to try called
(D)
asked you to call
724.
Choose an appropriate word that can substitute the bracketed word and complete the sentence meaningfully.
He never (talks) the truth.
(A)
speaks
(B)
declares
(C)
narrates
(D)
utters
725.
Select the most appropriate option to correct the sentence by using the proper meaning of the underlined word.
He scores good marks in exams as he is quite meticulous.
(A)
Selective
(B)
Careful
(C)
Intelligent
(D)
Lazy
726.
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The coach was optimistic that Ronald will play the quarter final.
(A)
Tasteful
(B)
Cheerful
(C)
Doubtful
(D)
Helpful
727.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Bill Gates’ fortune was bequeathed for the old age home.
(A)
into the old age home
(B)
to the old age home
(C)
by the old age home
(D)
with the old age home
728.
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
John is very generous; he regularly gives alms to the poor.
(A)
popular
(B)
great
(C)
kind
(D)
shrewd
729.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I would like to reach the ________ of the Everest.
(A)
peek
(B)
pick
(C)
pike
(D)
peak
730.
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to
substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’.
The small size of his store makes it impossible for him to stock all the items.
