Grammar Quiz (07 June 2024)

Question 1:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

The one who makes maps and charts

• Sculptor

• Artist

• Cartographer

• Geographer

Question 2:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

Killing of a person by another

• Euthanasia

• Democide

• Genocide

• Homicide

Question 3:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

The science or art of political government

• Theology 

• Sociology

• Economics

• Politics

Question 4:

Direction :- Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words,

To own up to something as true.

• Confess

• Assess

• Suppress

• Redress

Question 5:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Grease someone's palm

• Go to battle

• Put in hard work

• Bribe someone

• Be jealous of someone

Question 6:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

My friend was playing the devil's advocate in the discussion

• One who pits the culprit against the lawyer

• One who is good at judgement

• One who argues against something just for the sake of arguing

• One who is composed at all times

Question 7:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

Blow your own trumpet

• Play on your instrument

• Keep away the dust from your instruments

• Practise playing music

• Boast about one's own qualities

Question 8:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in Bold/Underline in the following Questions

On tenterhooks

• Happy and joyous

• Neutral and undecided

• Alert and enthusiastic

• Anxious and tense

Question 9:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Regime

• Country

• Rule

• Space

• Territory

Question 10:

Direction :- Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

Yield

• Orchard

• Garden

• Plantation

• Harvest