Questions
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The sacks of grain were kept in the shed to prevent the attack of rodents.
- rain and wind
- pests
- mice, rats and squirrels
- insects and birds
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
He is the leading head hunter of the firm.
- a top executive
- owner of a firm
- a person who hires people for company
- a project head
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The toddler has just learned to ride a tricycle.
- between 3-9 years of age
- between 12-20 years of age
- between 1-3 years of age
- below one year of age
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The dispute should not affect our fraternal relations.
- friendly
- mutual
- old and established
- brotherly
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
They are amateur footballers.
- non-professional
- unskilled
- skilled
- professional
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
A female foetus was found lying near the hospital.
- puppy
- toddler
- infant
- unborn baby
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
He looks mature but he is an adolescent.
- infant
- immature
- teenager
- small child
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The policemen gave the assaulter a good chase before arresting him.
- thief
- culprit
- attacker
- accused
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
He once was a poor farmer but after winning the lottery he shows himself to be an elitist.
- businessman
- industrialist
- landlord
- belonging to rich class
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
My sibling is getting married in a week or so.
- neighbour
- relative
- brother or sister
- child
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
The freedom fighters were considered rebellious.
- dishonest
- revolutionaries
- revolting
- assaulters
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
He is my compatriot.
- other self
- bosom friend
- fellow countryman
- pen friend
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
I am amazed at her industrious nature.
- hard working
- business oriented
- manufacturing oriented
- miserly
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
David was senior strategist for Obama’s re-election campaign.
- planner
- financer
- statistician
- adviser
Directions: Choose the nearest meaning to the word in bold.
Many tycoons are keeping pace with new technology.
- industrial magnates
- sponsors
- elite
- landlords