Idioms and Phrases Quiz for Competitive Examinations such as SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, BANKS, CDS, NDA, MBA, RAILWAYS, PSC, etc.
Test related to Idioms and Phrases. This section contains 100 Idioms and Phrases questions previously asked in various competitive examinations such as SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, BANKS, CDS, NDA, MBA, RAILWAYS, PSC, etc. Under this Test / Quiz, 10 multiple choice questions related to Idioms and Phrases will be displayed with four options. These questions are selected randomly from our Idioms and Phrases database.
Idioms and Phrases Quiz
Que 1: The salt of the Earth
[A] To expect something in return
[B] Very good & honest/kind
[C] To support someone
[D] Neat and clean
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Correct Answer :
[B] Very good & honest/kind
Que 2: To have something on the brain
[A] To be ready with an immediate smart witty reply
[B] To think wistfully about past life
[C] To be obsessed with something
[D] To unable to solve a particularly difficult philosophical problem
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Correct Answer :
[C] To be obsessed with something
Que 3: The teacher took me to task for not completing my homework.
[A] punished me
[B] took me to the principal
[C] reduced my homework
[D] gave me additional homework
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Correct Answer :
[A] punished me
Que 4: To have a finger in every pie
[A] To be involved in a large and varied number of activities or enterprises
[B] To leave every job unfinished
[C] To Fight with everybody
[D] To make fun of everybody
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Correct Answer :
[A] To be involved in a large and varied number of activities or enterprises
Que 5: fits and starts
[A] quickly
[B] slowly
[C] continuously
[D] not regularly
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Correct Answer :
[D] not regularly
Que 6: Gate Crasher
[A] Invited friend
[B] Uninvited guest
[C] A drunk person
[D] A murderer
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Correct Answer :
[B] Uninvited guest
Que 7: It goes without saying
[A] Something which is implied to be obvious
[B] Break long relationship with someone
[C] To Silently bear the injustice
[D] There is no point in doing something after you are told to do it
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Correct Answer :
[A] Something which is implied to be obvious
Que 8: Pull someone up on something
[A] To agree on something
[B] To Criticize
[C] To bring out a change
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer :
[B] To Criticize
Que 9: To call it a day
[A] To conclude proceedings
[B] To grieve over
[C] To surrender
[D] To be suspicious
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Correct Answer :
[A] To conclude proceedings
Que 10: Flies off at a tangent
[A] Self praising
[B] To boast
[C] Start discussing something irrelevant
[D] Well informed
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Correct Answer :
[C] Start discussing something irrelevant