Verbal Ability

Question: He passed himself off as a noble man.
[A].

Was regarded as

[B].

Pretended to be

[C].

Was thought to be

[D].

Was looked upon

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[A].

What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman

[B].

Goose and the gender eat the same sauce

[C].

Both goose and gander should be equally treated

[D].

The principle of equal treatment should be implemented

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: You cannot have your cake and eat it too.
[A].

Enjoy forever

[B].

Have it both ways

[C].

Run away from responsibility

[D].

Absolve yourself of guilt

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: It is no longer easy to strike gold in Shakespeare’s research since much work has already been done on him.
[A].

Hit a golden spot

[B].

Come across gold

[C].

Come across the word “gold”

[D].

Uncover or find a valuable line of argument or information

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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Question: Having sold off his factory, he is now a gentleman at large.
[A].

Has no serious occupation

[B].

Is living comfortably

[C].

Is respected by everybody

[D].

Is held in high esteem

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: Do not imagine that Dharmendra is really sorry that his wife died. Those are only crocodile tears.
[A].

Pretended sorrow

[B].

Tears a crocodile

[C].

A weeping crocodile

[D].

Mild regret

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Question: He struck several bad patches before he made good.
[A].

came across bad soil

[B].

Had a bad time

[C].

Went through many illness

[D].

Had many professional difficulties

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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Question: Mohan always keeps himself to himself
[A].

Is too busy

[B].

Is selfish

[C].

Is unsociable

[D].

Does not take sides

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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Question: He never liked the idea of keeping his wife under his thumb and so he let her do what she liked.
[A].

Pressed down

[B].

Unduly under control

[C].

Below his thumb

[D].

Under tyrannical conditions.

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: You have to be a cool customer and be patient if you want to get the best buys.
[A].

Be calm and not be excitable

[B].

Have a cool head

[C].

Be uncommunicative

[D].

Be choosy

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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