1. What does the idiom Call a spade a spade mean.'
A Never to speak correct things, may be something.
B To speak wrong about everything or something.
C Never speak at all about anything or something.
D To speak directly and honestly about something.
E None of the above
Correct Answer D
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2. Choose the correct idiom for the given underlined meaning:
I can recollect any past event.
A Call up
B Call on
C Call in
D Call for
E None of the above
Correct Answer A
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3. Give the meaning of the word:
Pronoid.
A Noticeable to accept everything with protest.
B Believe that the world is conspiring to do good for you.
C Having no fear or suspicion, glad and happy cautious.
D Except something reluctantly but without protest.
E None of the above
Correct Answer B
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4. Complete the sentence correctly:
They will miss the flight if they.............. now.
A leave
B didn't leave
C don't leave
D leaves
E None of the above
Correct Answer C
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5. Choose the correct active voice of the given sentence:
Where will your holidays be spent by you?
A Where will you spend your holidays?
B Where have you spent your holidays?
C Where do you spend your holidays?
D Where are you going to spend your holidays?
E None of the above
Correct Answer A
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6. In the following sentence one of the four parts has an error. Write the letter corresponding to the error:
A-The Taj Mahal
B-is one of
C-the most beautiful monument
Din the world.
A A
B B
C C
D D
E None of the above
Correct Answer C
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7. What does the idiom " have you read between the lines" mean.
A feel proud to read between the lines.
B check the lines that have been read.
C Understanding the hidden meaning.
D Neglect the book and only read lines.
E None of the above
Correct Answer C
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8. Choose the best alternative:
Paragraph: Essay::
Petal:
A Flower
B Leaf
C Tree
D Bud
E None of the above
Correct Answer A
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9. What is the correct negative form of the given sentence:
I like to read science fiction.
A I don't like to read science fiction.
B I didn't liked to read science fiction.
C I am not liking to read science fiction.
D I doesn't like to read science fiction.
E None of the above
Correct Answer A
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10. What is the word adjective for:
endless talking
A Brevet
B Kludge
C Garrulous
D Yank
E None of the above
Correct Answer C
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11. Closing stock appears in the:
A Trading A/c only
B Balance sheet only
C Profit and loss A/c
D Trading account and balance sheet
E None of the above
Correct Answer D
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12. Profit and Loss Appropriation account is prepared by:
A Charitable trusts
B Sole proprietorship
C Companies
D Trading firms
E None of the above
Correct Answer D
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13. If the trial balance agrees, it means:
A The books are free from errors
B No errors are present in the books
C There are no errors of omission
D The debit and credit totals are equal
E None of the above
Correct Answer D
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14. Trial balance is prepared from:
A Journal
B Balance sheet
C Cash book
D Sales book
E None of the above
Correct Answer E
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15. Productivity in a business organization is measured as
A Output/input
B Assets/libilities
C Input/output
D Revenues/expenses
E None of the above
Correct Answer A
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