Q. 41. Sweeping statement
(A) Generalized statements
(B) Thoughtless statement
(C) Rash statement
(D) Unpremeditated statement
Answer:
(A) Generalized statements
Explanation:
A “sweeping statement” is an overgeneralized remark that applies to a broad group without allowing for exceptions.
Q. 42. Piping hot
(A) Extreme anger
(B) Rancor
(C) Dreaming hot
(D) Steaming hot
Answer:
(D) Steaming hot
Explanation:
“Piping hot” is an idiom used to describe food or liquids that are extremely hot, often steaming.
Q. 43. The news came like a bolt from the blue.
(A) Sudden and unexpected shock
(B) Windfall
(C) Thunderbolt
(D) Shock
Answer:
(A) Sudden and unexpected shock
Explanation:
“A bolt from the blue” implies a sudden, completely unexpected, and usually shocking event or piece of news.
Q. 44. The synonym for OBJURGATE is :
(A) Disgraceful
(B) Pushing forward
(C) Scold
(D) Vicious assault
Answer:
(C) Scold
Explanation:
Objurgate means to scold or reprimand someone severely.
Q. 45. The antonym of STARTLED is:
(A) Relaxed
(B) Endless
(C) Astonished
(D) Amused
Answer:
(A) Relaxed
Explanation:
“Startled” means suddenly frightened or surprised. Its opposite is being calm or “relaxed.”
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