Gen. English (Stenographer Grade C and D)

 Yearn means to be filled with longing or desire. So, option 1 is the correct answer.

 Abode is the place where one lives or stays, i.e. the residence or dwelling place.

 Seduce means to tempt to do evil or wrong. Entice also means to tempt.

 Recant means to withdraw or renounce beliefs once held. So, withdraw is the correct answer.

 Assiduous means showing great care and perseverence. Diligent means being persevering careful in work. So, option 1 is the correct answer.

 Auspicious means favourable, or of good omen. So, opposite is disfavourable.

 Interlude means a pause or break or intervening period of time. So, option 1 is the correct answer.

 Vehement means acting or moving with great force. So, opposite will be moderate, i.e. avoiding extreme behaviour.

 Punctilious means finicky or very careful. So, option 1 is the correct answer.

 Utopia is an idealised place or situation of perfection. It is an imaginary or visionary place. So, opposite to it is found in option 4.

 It means being in a bad or weak state. Energetic is opposite. Being weak does not mean inactive or boring. So, option 4 is the correct answer.

At sixes and sevens means to be in complete disorder. So, option 2 is the correct answer. 

 Apple pie order means to be very well organised, be in good order. So, option 3 is the correct answer. 

 To die in harness means to expire while working, keep working to the end.

To curry favour means to attempt to gain favour by flattery. So, option 4 is the correct answer.