Question 66
[Q.16] Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The ball is in your court
Detailed Solution
The idiom means that it is someone's responsibility to take the next action or make the next decision.
[Q.16] Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
The ball is in your court
The idiom means that it is someone's responsibility to take the next action or make the next decision.
[Q.17] Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Study of the change in number of births, deaths, diseases etc in a community over a period of time
Demography is the study of population characteristics and changes over time.
[Q.18] Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
'Accomodation' is incorrectly spelt. The correct spelling is 'Accommodation'.
[Q.19] Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
A person who hates all mankind is called a philanthropist.
A misanthrope is a person who hates or dislikes mankind.
[Q.20] Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Gobble
'Gobble' means to eat or swallow quickly. 'Gulp' is the closest option.