Q: After much effort he could tide over the crisis.

A: Overcome

B: Win over

C: Defeat

D: Enjoy



Correct Option: A  [ Overcome ]

Remark:
"tide over": to get through a period of difficulty.


Q: He rose to power through flattery.

A: by the way

B: by means of

C: by no means

D: none of these



Correct Option: B  [ by means of ]

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Q: There was a _________ on the midnight train.

A: Hold up

B: Hold in

C: Hold

D: Hold out



Correct Option: A  [ Hold up ]

Remark:
"Hold up": Delay


Q: His honesty was doubted.

A: called in question

B: at large

C: well and good

D: above all



Correct Option: A  [ called in question ]

Remark:
"called in question": to cause doubts about something


Q: You read the letter repeatedly.

A: pros and cons

B: one and all

C: time and again

D: to and fro



Correct Option: C  [ time and again ]

Remark:


Q: There was no __________ in the rain.

A: let up

B: let in

C: let off

D: let go



Correct Option: A  [ let up ]

Remark:


Q: My friend _________ at seven this morning.

A: took away

B: got up

C: left up

D: kept up



Correct Option: B  [ got up ]

Remark:


Q: I will oppose him very strongly

A: by the way

B: tooth and nail

C: all at once

D: in broad day light



Correct Option: B  [ tooth and nail ]

Remark:


Q: Ramesh was called upon to explain guilt.

A: summoned

B: invited

C: explained

D: one of these



Correct Option: A  [ summoned ]

Remark:
"called upon": call on somebody to do something.


Q: Can you please __________ my website just before I publish it?

A: find out

B: go through

C: set out

D: look up



Correct Option: B  [ go through ]

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