Be Up to your ears means...?

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Be Up to your ears means...?

(A) to be very lazy

(B) to be very clever

(C) to be very busy

(D) none

✅ Correct Answer: to be very busy

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector (SI) Service Quota PPSC Past

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Men, women, and children in _________part of the world wear some sort of jewelry, either as ornaments or because of superstitions...?

(A) All

(B) Every

(C) Whole

(D) Some

✅ Correct Answer: Every

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Source: This question is taken from the Excise And Taxation Inspector & Narcotics Control (Bs-16)

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Idiom" As the Crow flies" means:-___________...?

(A) Indirect way

(B) Directly

(C) Impossible task

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Directly

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (Bs-16) Labour & Human Resource Department 2022

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Odds and ends means _____...?

(A) Remnants

(B) To do big things with in the knowledge of others

(C) To take the burden upon oneself

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Remnants

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (S&GAD) PPSC Past Paper 2022

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"Hornet's nest" means:________...?

(A) A violent situation

(B) A bee's house

(C) A good situation

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: A violent situation

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Director Processing Agriculture Dep. (Bs-17) 2022

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Yank means ________...?

(A) Push

(B) Gluttonous

(C) Hitch

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Push

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Auspicious means...?

(A) Favorable

(B) Generous

(C) Unfavorable

(D) Sinister

✅ Correct Answer: Favorable

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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The Green eyed monster means:...?

(A) Hatred Live

(B) Love

(C) Live

(D) Jealousy

✅ Correct Answer: Jealousy

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Source: This question is taken from the Excise, Taxation Inspector & Narcotics Department (BS-16)

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Choose the word similar meaning to the given word: Zany...?

(A) Clown

(B) Pet

(C) Thief

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Clown

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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Ambivalent means...?

(A) Confident

(B) Truthful

(C) Deceitful

(D) Uncertain

✅ Correct Answer: Uncertain

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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INEBRIATE means...?

(A) Dreamy

(B) Stupefied

(C) Unsteady

(D) Drunken

✅ Correct Answer: Drunken

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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his field is not his forte. “forte” means: _________...?

(A) Range

(B) Specialty

(C) Drawback

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Specialty

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Choose the best meaning of Idiomatic phrase To cross swords...?

(A) To fight

(B) To defend

(C) To kill

(D) To rob

✅ Correct Answer: To fight

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Source: This question is taken from the Naib Tehsildar Revenue Department-2022 (Bs-14)

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Most nearly meaning to the word "DANGER"...?

(A) risk

(B) insecurity

(C) cope

(D) ancillary

✅ Correct Answer: risk

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Constables Past papers

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One of the following words means: "A person who cause trouble"...?

(A) Oblivious

(B) Nuisance

(C) Traditional

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Nuisance

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (S&GAD) PPSC Past Paper 2022

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Demur means...?

(A) Courage

(B) Discourage

(C) Reluctance

(D) Agreement

✅ Correct Answer: Reluctance

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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Hair breadth's escape means...?

(A) To run in a zig-zag manner

(B) To be affected by riots

(C) A narrow escape

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: A narrow escape

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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"Hit the sack" means:...?

(A) Go to bed or sleep

(B) Box the bag

(C) Hit the potato sack with a stick

(D) Throw the sack to the floor

✅ Correct Answer: Go to bed or sleep

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Source: This question is taken from the Corporal (Bs-11) Counter Terrorism Department, Punjab Police PPSC Past Paper 11-08-2024

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Pass away means...?

(A) Fall

(B) Erase

(C) Die

(D) Disappear

✅ Correct Answer: Die

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Source: This question is taken from the Land Records Junior Clerk BS-11 NTS past papers

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Face the music means:...?

(A) Bear the consequences

(B) Wrong impression

(C) Tears shed by a crocodile

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Bear the consequences

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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Pros and Cons: means...?

(A) For and against a thing

(B) Foul and Fair

(C) Good and evil

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: For and against a thing

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Source: This question is taken from the Canal Patwari (BS-11) Irrigation ppsc past papers

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Choose the correct meaning: Hair breadth's escape means...?

(A) To conceal one's talent

(B) To listen someone

(C) a very small distance

(D) None

✅ Correct Answer: a very small distance

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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A Jaundiced Eye Means...?

(A) A Prejudiced Person

(B) Offer gratitude

(C) An intelligent

(D) None

✅ Correct Answer: A Prejudiced Person

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector (SI) Service Quota PPSC Past

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The literal meaning of Soam is ______...?

(A) To seek

(B) To stop

(C) To purify

(D) To allow

✅ Correct Answer: To stop

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Source: This question is taken from the Naib Tehsildar General Knowledge PPSC Past Paper

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Eat one's cake and have it means ____...?

(A) Policy in coach fighting among friends

(B) A policy to keep dog as a house guard

(C) To maintain disease cat

(D) Have it both ways

✅ Correct Answer: Have it both ways

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (S&GAD) PPSC Past Paper 2022

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What is the nearest meaning of the word “wryly”...?

(A) Happily

(B) Sarcastically

(C) Seriously

(D) None of These

✅ Correct Answer: Sarcastically

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Mural means__________...?

(A) Ancient writings

(B) Imagination

(C) Piece of art work

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Piece of art work

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Director Processing Agriculture Dep. (Bs-17) 2022

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Scratch someone's back means:...?

(A) To ignore the request

(B) Do someone a favor in hopes that a favor will be returned

(C) I will do something for you in exchange for something else

(D) To avoid responsibility

✅ Correct Answer: Do someone a favor in hopes that a favor will be returned

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Source: This question is taken from the Excise, Taxation Inspector & Narcotics Department (BS-16)

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Most nearly meaning to the word "Affection":...?

(A) love

(B) attachiment

(C) reform

(D) merger

✅ Correct Answer: love

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Constables Past papers

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Select the meaning of idiorn between double quotes from given optionsHe didn't bat an eye" means the same as________...?

(A) He didn't see

(B) He wasn't happy

(C) He didn't show surprise

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: He didn't show surprise

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Source: This question is taken from the Naib Tehsildar Revenue Department-2022 (Bs-14)

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To "give up the ghost" means _____...?

(A) To abandon a plan

(B) To give up hope

(C) To stop trying

(D) To leave a place

✅ Correct Answer: To stop trying

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (S&GAD) PPSC Past Paper 2024

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To face the music means _____...?

(A) To be greeted rudely

(B) To be offered warm

(C) To be on the front seat in a concert

(D) To bear the consequence

✅ Correct Answer: To bear the consequence

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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Idiom As the Crow flies means:...?

(A) Indirect

(B) Impossible

(C) Straight

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Straight

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Director BS-17 Home Department

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The idiom Be at daggers drawn means:...?

(A) Bitterly hostile

(B) Friendly with each other

(C) Without hope

(D) Deceiving somebody

✅ Correct Answer: Bitterly hostile

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Punjab Police PPSC Past Paper 2024

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American ‘sabre-rattling’ is unlikely to bring calm to a Middle East that is ready to explode. Here ‘sabre-rattling’ word means:...?

(A) Threat of military force

(B) Military aid

(C) Unchecked financial support

(D) Coercive measures

✅ Correct Answer: Threat of military force

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Carte Blanche means:...?

(A) wheel in the motion

(B) A blank thing

(C) Going by the rules

(D) Full discretionary powers

✅ Correct Answer: Full discretionary powers

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Fraud means...?

(A) Guile

(B) Improved

(C) Purified

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Guile

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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Equivocal means...?

(A) Clear

(B) Confusing

(C) Delayed

(D) Permanent

✅ Correct Answer: Confusing

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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Choose the nearest meaning of the word “Lax”....?

(A) Anger

(B) Negligent

(C) Deny

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Negligent

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Sail under false colors means :...?

(A) Try to remain silent

(B) Try to deceive

(C) Try to honest

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Try to deceive

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector Service Quota PPSC Past Paper

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Belie means...?

(A) To misrepresent

(B) To tell a lie

(C) Falsify

(D) Justify

✅ Correct Answer: To misrepresent

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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The Idiom Out of the blue means:...?

(A) Higher than sky

(B) Once upon a time

(C) An unexpected way

(D) Many times

✅ Correct Answer: An unexpected way

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Director BS-17 Home Department

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What is the similar meaning of Seminal...?

(A) Destructive

(B) Diverging

(C) Influential

(D) Disguised

✅ Correct Answer: Influential

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Zany means ...?

(A) Clown

(B) Hungary

(C) Both

(D) None

✅ Correct Answer: Clown

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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Weal and woe means what...?

(A) Ups and downs

(B) Joys and sorrows

(C) Overwhelming

(D) None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: Ups and downs

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector (SI) Service Quota PPSC Past

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Choose the similar meaning of Apprehension:...?

(A) Arrest

(B) Joy

(C) Certainty

(D) Hope

✅ Correct Answer: Arrest

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Source: This question is taken from the Excise, Taxation Inspector & Narcotics Department (BS-16)

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Vulgar means:...?

(A) Reprieve

(B) Crude

(C) Repress

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Crude

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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The prison has succeeded in reducing ‘recidivism’. The word ‘recidivism’ word means:...?

(A) The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend

(B) Going back to a previous behavior

(C) Backsliding

(D) All of These

✅ Correct Answer: All of These

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Fraud means:...?

(A) Guile

(B) Improved

(C) None of these

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Guile

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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Talkative means...?

(A) Stuff

(B) Garrulous

(C) Surround

(D) surrender

✅ Correct Answer: Garrulous

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector (SI) Service Quota PPSC Past

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Wreck means...?

(A) Ruin

(B) Certain

(C) Immaterial

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Ruin

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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Cut the mustard means _____...?

(A) To come up to expectations

(B) Bear the consequences

(C) Both

(D) None

✅ Correct Answer: To come up to expectations

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) Punjab Police Past Paper 2021

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Idiom: A pipe dream means what...?

(A) Unattainable dream

(B) A day dream

(C) A night dream

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Unattainable dream

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant (S&GAD) PPSC Past Paper 2022

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The idiom A bolt from the blue means what...?

(A) An ominous warning

(B) a windfall

(C) An unexpected disaster

(D) A thunderstorm

✅ Correct Answer: An unexpected disaster

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Service and General Administration (S&GAD) Paper

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Veracious means...?

(A) Liar

(B) Profligate

(C) Truthful

(D) Mischievous

✅ Correct Answer: Truthful

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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Wreck means:...?

(A) Certain

(B) Immaterial

(C) Ruin

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: Ruin

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Source: This question is taken from the Assistant Sub Inspector Punjab Police 2021

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What is the nearest meaning of the word “scathing”...?

(A) Mild

(B) Severe or harsh

(C) Supportive

(D) Praise

✅ Correct Answer: Severe or harsh

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Parochial means...?

(A) Vast

(B) Open minded

(C) Narrow minded

(D) Endless

✅ Correct Answer: Narrow minded

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Source: This question is taken from the Common Vocabulary MCQS

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Hamper meaning is:...?

(A) Transpire

(B) Impede

(C) believe

(D) Change

✅ Correct Answer: Impede

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Source: This question is taken from the Traffic Warden in Punjab Police Department BS-14

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The phrase "dies away" means:...?

(A) Disappear gradually

(B) Stay constant

(C) Increase rapidly

(D) Become more vivid

✅ Correct Answer: Disappear gradually

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Source: This question is taken from the Corporal (Bs-11) Counter Terrorism Department, Punjab Police PPSC Past Paper 11-08-2024

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To pull socks up means:...?

(A) To get ready

(B) Already late

(C) To start

(D) To improve

✅ Correct Answer: To get ready

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Source: This question is taken from the District Zakat Officer BS-17 PPSC past papers

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The term Oligarchy means_________...?

(A) The rule of Feudals

(B) The rule of the few

(C) The rule of tyrants

(D) The rule of democrats

✅ Correct Answer: The rule of the few

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Source: This question is taken from the Lecturer Pakistan Studies (Bs-17) Punjab Higher Education Department 2022

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Choose one correct sentence from the provided options. He orders me as if I am his brother...?

(A) He orders me as if I am his brother

(B) He orders me as if I was his brother

(C) He orders me as if I were his brother

(D) He orders me as if I will be his brother

✅ Correct Answer: He orders me as if I were his brother

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Source: This question is taken from the Junior Clerk Deputy Commissioner Office BOR

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The idiom 'The Alpha and Omega' means:...?

(A) A beautiful object

(B) Beginning and End

(C) A good man

(D) Something divine

✅ Correct Answer: Beginning and End

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Source: This question is taken from the Junior Clerk Deputy Commissioner Office BOR

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He had dared to challenge the views of an ‘august’ body of imperial historians. here ‘august’ word means:...?

(A) Ordinary

(B) Worthy of respect

(C) Silly

(D) None of These

✅ Correct Answer: Worthy of respect

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Source: This question is taken from the Synonyms and Prepositions Mcqs

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Choose the best meaning of Idiomatic phrase: Hallmark...?

(A) A big mark

(B) Aspot

(C) Genuine excellence

(D) Grand

✅ Correct Answer: Genuine excellence

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Source: This question is taken from the Naib Tehsildar Revenue Department-2022 (Bs-14)

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Idiom: Get your goat means _____...?

(A) To soothe someone

(B) To irritate someone

(C) To pacify someone

(D) None of these

✅ Correct Answer: To irritate someone

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Source: This question is taken from the Punjab Police Sub Inspector (SI) Service Quota PPSC Past

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Be Up to your ears means...? Mcqs

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