14th bcs question

14 th BCS (Education)

11. What is the meaning of the idiom ‘a round dozen’?

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1. A full dozen

2. A little less than a dozen

3. A little more than a dozen

4. Round about a dozen

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12. People who assume that no evil can befall them are foolishly-

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1. Ardent

2. Complacent

3. confident

4. apprehensive

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One who unduly forwards in rendering services for others is not generally liked in society-

13. Which of the following words represents truly the character of the person mentioned here?

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1. Benevolent

2. Official

3. Officious

4. Bureaucratic

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The second anniversary celebration of our college will be held on December,15.

14. which of the following is the correct phrase for ‘will be held’?

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1. takes off

2. comes off

3. will bring about

4. will come round

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15. ‘Dog day’ means-

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1. a period of being carefree

2. a period of habing youthful flings

3. a period of misfortunate

4. hot weather

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