Match the following words and phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B. TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Match the following words and phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B. MCQ Questions

7.

Match the following phrases/idioms given under Column A with their meanings under Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
a) to cash in on 1) tell me what you are thinking about
b) as good as gold 2) a very slim chance
c) a chance in a million 3) to take advantage
d) a penny for your thoughts 4) very well behaved
A.

a-3 ,b-4 ,c-2 ,d-1

B.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

C.

a-4 ,b-1 ,c-2 ,d-3

D.

a-2 ,b-4 ,c-3 ,d-1

ANSWER :

A. a-3 ,b-4 ,c-2 ,d-1

8.

Match the following phrasal verbs with their meanings :

Column A Column B
a) Look after 1) Wear
b) Put on 2) Take care of
c) Keep on 3) Cancelled
d) Called off 4) Continue
A.

a-2 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-3

B.

a-2 ,b-1,c-3 ,d-4

C.

a-1 ,b-2 ,c-3 ,d-4

D.

a-4 ,b-1 ,c-3 ,d-2

ANSWER :

A. a-2 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-3

9.

Match the following words given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Column A Column B
a) advance and retreat 1) to write something as a record
b) keep an account of 2) emerge in a large number
c) arrive in 3) move to and from
d) pour out from 4) reach
A.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

B.

a-4 ,b-2 ,c-3 ,d-1

C.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-2 ,d-4

D.

a-1 ,b-3 ,c-4 ,d-2

ANSWER :

A. a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

10.

Match the following articles in Column A with their suitable words in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Column A Column B
a) a 1) Second Rank
b) none 2) MLA
c) an 3) English Language
d) the 4) Man
A.

a-4 ,b-2 ,c-3 ,d-1

B.

a-4 ,b-3 ,c-2 ,d-1

C.

a-2 ,b-3,c-4 ,d-1

D.

a-2 ,b-4 ,c-3 ,d-1

ANSWER :

B. a-4 ,b-3 ,c-2 ,d-1

11.

Match the following phrasal verbs given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
a) bring out 1) realise
b) bring to 2) restore
c) bring under 3) emphasise
d) bring up 4) subdue
  5) rear
A.

a-3 ,b-2 ,c-4 ,d-5

B.

a-3 ,b-2 ,c-4 ,d-1

C.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-5

D.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-5 ,d-4

ANSWER :

A. a-3 ,b-2 ,c-4 ,d-5

12.

Match the following phrases / idioms given in Column A with their meanings in Column B and select the correct answer from the codes given below :

Column A Column B
a) Mess around 1) Punish
b) Mete something out 2) waste time
c) Mill around 3) beware of danger
d) Mind out 4) people get together very close
A.

a-2 ,b-4 ,c-3 ,d-1

B.

a-1 ,b-3 ,c-2 ,d-4

C.

a-3 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-2

D.

a-2 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-3

ANSWER :

D. a-2 ,b-1 ,c-4 ,d-3