Phrases and Idioms SSC CGL Questions

Phrases and Idioms MCQ Questions

13.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meanign of the underlined idiom.
The chairman of our company takes care of the rank and file in the company.
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A.
Documents and files
B.
Only the top rank people
C.
Ordinary people
D.
Officers
ANSWER :
C. Ordinary people
14.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
I am working on too many projects. I think I have bitten off more than I can chew.
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A.
Not able to finish work
B.
To take on more than one can handle
C.
To be happy to multitask
D.
To find work dull
ANSWER :
B. To take on more than one can handle
15.
Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
It is good to take into account all the important factors before making a decision.
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A.
leave
B.
select
C.
control
D.
consider
ANSWER :
D. consider
16.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take after
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A.
To chase someone
B.
To be similar in appearance
C.
To mock someone
D.
To change sides often
ANSWER :
B. To be similar in appearance
17.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Foul play
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A.
Unfair or dishonest behaviour
B.
A bad smelling theatre or playground
C.
Unpleasant weather for playing
D.
A drama which is badly produced
ANSWER :
A. Unfair or dishonest behaviour
18.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
On the wane
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A.
On the way
B.
On the top
C.
On the decline
D.
On the rise
ANSWER :
C. On the decline