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In a jiffy
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Upto the hilt
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DIRECTIONS: Which word or words explains the meaning of the following idioms.
Man of Letters
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Sangfroid
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.5
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.6
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.7
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.8
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.9
As home entertainment, television is rapidly becoming more (5) than any other form. A news broadcast becomes more immediate when people (6) actually see the scene (7) question and the movement of the figures. Films could be viewed in the (8) of the home and a variety of shows are also available. One of the advantages of travel programmes is the (9) of faraway places which many viewers would not (10) see.
Q. Select the most appropriate word from the options no.10
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Sporadic
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Genesis
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Intransigent
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Intimidate
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Clemency
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Cajole
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Malevolent
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Purgatory
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it :
In spring, polar bear mothers emerge from dens with three months old cubs. The mother bear has fasted for as long as eight months but that does not stop the young from demanding full access to her remaining reserves. If there are triplets, the most persistent stands to gain an extra meal at the expense of others. The smallest of the cubs forfeits many meals to stronger siblings. Females are protective of their cubs but tend to ignore family rivalry over food. In 21 years of photographing polar bears. I have only once seen the smallest of triplets survive till autumn.
With reference to the passage, the following assumptions have been made:
I. Polar bears fast as long as eight months due to non availability of prey.
II. Polar bears always give birth to triplets.
Q. Which of the assumptions given above is/are true?
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it :
In spring, polar bear mothers emerge from dens with three months old cubs. The mother bear has fasted for as long as eight months but that does not stop the young from demanding full access to her remaining reserves. If there are triplets, the most persistent stands to gain an extra meal at the expense of others. The smallest of the cubs forfeits many meals to stronger siblings. Females are protective of their cubs but tend to ignore family rivalry over food. In 21 years of photographing polar bears. I have only once seen the smallest of triplets survive till autumn.
Q. Female polar bears give birth during
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it :
In spring, polar bear mothers emerge from dens with three months old cubs. The mother bear has fasted for as long as eight months but that does not stop the young from demanding full access to her remaining reserves. If there are triplets, the most persistent stands to gain an extra meal at the expense of others. The smallest of the cubs forfeits many meals to stronger siblings. Females are protective of their cubs but tend to ignore family rivalry over food. In 21 years of photographing polar bears. I have only once seen the smallest of triplets survive till autumn.
Q. Mother bear
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A Curtain Lecture
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Square pegs in round holes
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In weal and woe
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Globetrotters
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Q. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many days can A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on every third day?