46. The meaning of the idiom, “to blase a trait” is:
(a) To set on fire
(b) To blow the trumpet
(c) To initiate work in a movement
(d) To be hopeful
Answer:
(c) To initiate work in a movement
Explanation:
The intended idiom is “blaze a trail” (misspelled in source as blase a trait), which means to be the first to do something new and show others how.
47. The meaning of ‘Corpus Juris’ is:
(a) Body of Judges
(b) Group of Jurists
(c) Body of Law
(d) Knowledge of Law
Answer:
(c) Body of Law
Explanation:
Corpus Juris is a Latin phrase meaning “body of law”, referring to a comprehensive collection of laws.
48. “to break law” means:
(a) to reject
(b) to contravene
(c) to intervene
(d) to contradict
Answer:
(b) to contravene
Explanation:
To contravene means to violate the prohibition or order of a law, treaty, or code of conduct.
49. The antonym of ‘diffuse’ is:
(a) disappear
(b) focused
(c) collect
(d) recycle
Answer:
(b) focused
Explanation:
Diffuse means spread out over a large area or not concentrated. Its antonym is focused or concentrated.
50. I have bread and butter for my breakfast ……?
(a) haven’t I
(b) have I
(c) don’t I
(d) doesn’t I
Answer:
(c) don’t I
Explanation:
When “have” is the main verb representing possession or consumption, the standard American English question tag uses the auxiliary “do”.
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