List of practice Questions

The sentence given is divided into four parts. Identify the part with an error:
The reason (1) / why she is absent today (2) / is because (3) / her husband is ill. (4)
Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression: "To hit the right nail on the head"
Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression: "A Pyrrhic victory"
Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression: "Back out"
Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression: "To die in harness"
Select the correct meaning of the given idiomatic expression: "To bury the hatchet"
From the given options, identify the word with correct spelling: Etiquette
Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Dormant
Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Amalgamate
Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Viable
Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Turbid
Select the word opposite in meaning to the given word: Plethora
In a survey of 700 students in a college, 180 were listed as drinking Limca, 275 as drinking Miranda, and 95 were listed as drinking both. How many students were drinking neither Limca nor Miranda?
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: Penitence
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: Vocation
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: Corroborate
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: Nexus
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word: Candid
Sohan saves 14% of his salary while George saves 22% of his salary. If both get the same salary and George saves Rs. 1540, then saving of Sohan is:
A table was sold at a gain of 10%. Had it been sold for Rs. 30 more, the gain would have been 15%. The cost price of the table is:
If 'A' and 'B' can do a piece of work in 8 days, while 'A' alone can do it in 12 days. In how many days can 'B' alone do the same work?
The mean of 31 results is 60. If the mean of the first 16 results is 58 and that of the last 16 results is 62, then the 16th result is:
The mean weight of 80 students is 58 kg. After rechecking, it was discovered that the two weights 52 and 68 were misread as 25 and 86. The correct mean is:
2 men and 5 boys can finish a piece of work in 4 days, while 3 men and 6 boys can finish it in 3 days. The time taken by one man alone to finish the work is:
Sum of all odd integers from 1 to 1001 is: