Browse Free Practice MCQs

While the ladies continued their small talk in the drawing room, I felt bored.

The . . . . . . . of the Minister's statement cannot be verified by people who have no access to official records.

After the advice of his father, he was reconciled . . . . . . . . his wife.

Do not ride rough shod over the poor.

One who cannot die

Having no beginning or end to its existence

I . . . . . . . missed the train this morning as I got up late.

To make clean breast of

A person pretending to be somebody he is not

But the introductory fee does not stop after the initial handshake; brokers have to . . . . . . . it up after each transaction.

The train was late and we had to kick our heels .

Murder of a brother

It is . . . . . . . . that we realise our duties to our mother land; if we fail to do so, our freedom will be in jeopardy.

The die is cast and now let us hope for the best.

To pick holes

One who totally abstains from alcoholic drinks

Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can . . . . . . . the heartless.

A man of odd habits

A hater of knowledge and learning:

He has _______ people visiting him at his house because he fears it will cause discomfort to neighbours

One who does not care for literature or art

Though he has lot of money, yet all his plans are built upon sand .

To catch a tartar

The prisoner was released on . . . . . . . for good behaviour.

He finds it difficult to . . . . . . between blue and green as he is colour blind.

A person who loves everybody:

The old beggar ran amuck and began to throw stones at the passerby.

One who abandons his religious faith:

Manoj always keeps himself to himself .

Story of old time gods or heroes is:

Not only did she condemn vice, she almost equally despised the . . . . . . acceptance of an advantage.

He has resigned himself . . . . . . . . fate.

Kamal told the audience to hold their peace until he had finished his address.

A house for storing grains

To lose face

If a speech is full of pompous words, it is . . . . . . . .

The doctor . . . . . . . the patient from taking certain medicines.

The period between two reigns

Line at which the earth or sea and sky seem to meet

Incapable of being seen through

My car broke down on way to the railway station.

The news of the secret deal soon . . . . . . despite official silence.

Member of a band of robbers

Let us take him upon his word. I see no room for any . . . . . . . . in the matter.

To tempt providence

A person working in the same place with another

A disease which ends in death

They were awaiting official . . . . . . . of the news they had heard from a friend.

My father strained every nerve to enable me to get settled in life.

The doctor tried both penicillin and sulphanilamide; the pencillin proved to be the . . . . . . . . effective drug.