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Kerala PSC LDC Exam

General English

Practice Test

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1.  A Stone's throw

 (A) Along distance
 (B) A short distance
 (C) Throw with a stone
 (D) Far away




2.  At sixes and sevens

 (A) In confusion
 (B) Happiness
 (C) Sorrowful
 (D) Energetic



3. Time and again

 (A) Rarely
 (B) Seldom
 (C) Sorrowful
 (D) Energetic



4. A tall story

 (A) A real story
 (B) A long story
 (C) An interesting story
 (D) An unbelievable story



5. A square peg in a round hole

 (A) A misfit
 (B) A suitable thing
 (C) An important thing
 (D) A proper matter



6. Once in a blue moon

 (A) Always
 (B) Very often
 (C) Very rarely
 (D) Often




7. A red letter day

 (A) A day marked in red ink
 (B) An unimportant day
 (C) A rainy day
 (D)  A very important day



8. To make a mountain out of a mole hill

 (A) To exaggerate
 (B) To explain
 (C) To describe
 (D) To question



9. To blow one's own trumpet

 (A) To work hard
 (B) To boast
 (C) To be angry
 (D) To punish



10.  Dutch courage

 (A) A real hero
 (B) Very bold and courageous
 (C) False courage gained from drinking alcohol
 (D) Very shy