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Question 261

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.**

A piece of cake

  1. AOption (a)

    An easy task

  2. BOption (b)

    To taunt someone

  3. COption (c)

    To try something new

  4. DOption (d)

    A task that looks easy but is difficult

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Answer: (a)A.

An easy task

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Question 262

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.**

Comparing apples to oranges

  1. AOption (a)

    To hear out someone

  2. BOption (b)

    To be confused with choices

  3. COption (c)

    To compare two things that cannot be compared

  4. DOption (d)

    To bargain for a better price

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Answer: (a)A.

To hear out someone

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Question 263

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.**

Confinement

  1. AOption (a)

    Manumission

  2. BOption (b)

    Emancipation

  3. COption (c)

    Callous

  4. DOption (d)

    Impoundment

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Answer: (a)A.

Manumission

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Question 264

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.**

We witnessed the mind-boggling (1) / dance of 3 peacocks and (2) / a fight of one as well as. (3) / No error (4)

  1. AOption (a)

    dance of 3 peacocks and

  2. BOption (b)

    We witnessed the mind-boggling

  3. COption (c)

    No error

  4. DOption (d)

    a fight of one as well as

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Answer: (a)A.

dance of 3 peacocks and

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Question 265

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.**

It was a great day, (1) / and this visit made (2) / it quitely memorable. (3) / No error (4)

  1. AOption (a)

    and this visit made

  2. BOption (b)

    it quitely memorable

  3. COption (c)

    No error

  4. DOption (d)

    It was a great day,

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Answer: (a)A.

and this visit made

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Question 266

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.**

You must obey the prefects.

  1. AOption (a)

    The prefects were obeyed by you

  2. BOption (b)

    The prefect are to be obeyed by you

  3. COption (c)

    The prefects are to obey by you.

  4. DOption (d)

    The prefects must be obeyed by you

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Answer: (a)A.

The prefects were obeyed by you

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Question 267

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Choose the word that means the same as the given word.**

Circumscription

  1. AOption (a)

    Latitude

  2. BOption (b)

    Altitude

  3. COption (c)

    Limitation

  4. DOption (d)

    Platitude

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Answer: (a)A.

Latitude

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Question 268

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.**

People living at the same time

  1. AOption (a)

    Germicides

  2. BOption (b)

    Humanitarians

  3. COption (c)

    Contemporaries

  4. DOption (d)

    Complementary

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Answer: (a)A.

Germicides

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Question 269

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.**

One who believes in fate.

  1. AOption (a)

    Fatalist

  2. BOption (b)

    Misogamist

  3. COption (c)

    Egotist

  4. DOption (d)

    Altruist

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Answer: (a)A.

Fatalist

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Question 270

Delhi Forest Guard 2021• English Language and Comprehension

Directions

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.**

Break the ice

  1. AOption (a)

    Understand something complicated

  2. BOption (b)

    Make people feel more comfortable

  3. COption (c)

    To calm down

  4. DOption (d)

    To get upset

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Answer: (a)A.

Understand something complicated

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