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Qus : 1 Phrases PYQ

In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by four pairs of words

or phrases. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original

pair.

SAVANT : OBTUSE

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Phrases Previous Year PYQ Phrases NIMCET 2008 PYQ

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A savant is expected to be intelligent; obtuse is the opposite quality.

Similarly, an athlete is expected to be energetic; sluggish is the opposite quality.

Qus : 2 Phrases PYQ

Which of the following words means ‘Theatrical’?

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“Histrionic” means overly dramatic or theatrical in behavior.

Qus : 3 Phrases PYQ

Identify the word which is different from the rest of the words:

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Indisputable → something that cannot be questioned or doubted (certain, proven)

Uncertain → not sure, doubtful Dubious → doubtful or suspicious

Doubtful → uncertain, not convinced

? Key Idea: Options (2), (3), (4) all express doubt/uncertainty, while Indisputable expresses certainty.

Qus : 4 Phrases PYQ

Which of the following is correct phrase to describe a group of insects?

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A swarm of insects → correct collective noun for insects ✅

A flock → used for birds

A school / shoal → used for fish

Hence, the correct phrase is “a swarm of insects.”

Qus : 5 Phrases PYQ

Which collocation goes with the word AWARE?

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Qus : 6 Phrases PYQ

Fill in the blank with appropriate adjective. This steak is completely ..............., it is cold and tough.

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Qus : 7 Phrases PYQ

In the question, the word "Echo" is usual in four different ways, numbered A to D.

Choose the option in which the usage of the word is inappropriate.

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Qus : 8 Phrases PYQ

Pick out the correct word that best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Prudent

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Qus : 9 Phrases PYQ

Select the pair with the same relationship

AFTER : BEFORE

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Qus : 10 Phrases PYQ

If someone is “gung ho” then he/she is:

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“Gung ho” means showing great enthusiasm or eagerness.

Qus : 11 Phrases PYQ

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Phrases Previous Year PYQ Phrases NIMCET 2010 PYQ

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A "bundle of boy-scouts" is incorrect usage. Other three uses are idiomatic and correct.

Qus : 15 Phrases PYQ

Each sentence given in the questions has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been

omitted. Beneath the sentence are four sets of words. Choose the set of words for each blank that best

fits the meaning of the sentence as whole.

The Tata Group will need all its considerable management ______ and ______ to manage tough challenges ahead after taking over Corus Steel.

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Management knowledge” and manpower together correctly express the resources required to handle challenges.

Qus : 16 Phrases PYQ

In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by four pairs of words

or phrases. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original

pair.

INFLAMMABLE : IGNITED : : ___________: ____________

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Inflammable means capable of being ignited.

Similarly, fragile means capable of being shattered.

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