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Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Fair and square

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    Calm and quiet
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    Beautiful in appearance
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    By any means available
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    According to the rules
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Answer : 4. "According to the rules"
Explanation :

"Fair and square" means justly and according to the rules, without any cheating.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Sit on the fence

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    Poke fun at people
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    Protect something
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    Create conflicts
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    Avoid making a decision
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Answer : 4. "Avoid making a decision"
Explanation :

"Sit on the fence" means to remain neutral or undecided in a situation where a decision is required.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. 

The youth involved in the accident escaped by the skin of his teeth.

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    Barely managed to escape
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    Very arrogant
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    Always taking calculated decisions
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    Deficiency of funds
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Answer : 1. "Barely managed to escape "

Q:

Select the appropriate idiom that can replace the underlined phrase in the following sentence. 

My father’s office is at a close distance from home.

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    from hand to mouth
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    a part and parcel
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    at a stone’s throw
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    at sixes and sevens
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Answer : 3. "at a stone’s throw "
Explanation :

"At a stone's throw" means at a very short distance.


Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Achilles’ Heel

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    Irrelevant thing
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    Vulnerable point
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    Fast runner
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    Costly item
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Answer : 2. "Vulnerable point"
Explanation :

An "Achilles' Heel" is a person's area of weakness or vulnerability.

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom

The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block

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    To get into the enemy’s territory
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    Similar to one's parents in behaviour
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    To console the dreary
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    To chip off the edges
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Answer : 2. "Similar to one's parents in behaviour"
Explanation :

"A chip off the old block" means a person who resembles or behaves like their parent.


Q:

पुनर्गठन के फलस्वरूप वर्ष 1947 में संविधान सभा के सदस्यों की संख्या कितनी रह गयी?

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    450
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    572
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    299
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    272
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Answer : 3. "299"
Explanation :

पश्चिमी पंजाब और पूर्वी बंगाल (जो पाकिस्तान का हिस्सा बन गया, हालाँकि पूर्वी बंगाल बाद में बांग्लादेश बन गया) के लिए नए चुनाव हुए; पुनर्गठन के बाद संविधान सभा की सदस्यता 299 थी और इसकी बैठक 31 दिसंबर 1947 को हुई।


Q:

अरुणाचल प्रदेश में संविधान के किस संशोधन को पूर्ण राज्य का दर्जा दिया गया था?

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    55th
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    16th
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    44tnh
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    65th
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Answer : 1. "55th"
Explanation :

55वें संवैधानिक संशोधन अधिनियम द्वारा अरुणाचल प्रदेश को पूर्ण राज्य बनाया गया। यह अरुणाचल प्रदेश को राज्य का दर्जा प्रदान करता है जो परिणामस्वरूप भारतीय संघ का 24वां राज्य बन गया।


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