1. A good sportsman can't afford to have a fit of the blues before the game.
[1] stimulate
[2] entertainment
[3] steroids or drugs
[4] depression
Right answer- depression
Fit of the Blues
Meaning:-
Get into depression, to be in low spirits
Mind Trick:-
Fit means to get in and The Blues means a slow sad music. So all over meaning feeling of sadness.
2. His utopian idea was entertaining but not acceptable.
[1] classic idea
[2] intelligent idea
[3] unworthy idea
[4] imaginary idea
Right answer- imaginary idea
Utopian Idea
Meaning:-
Idea that is not realistic but only imaginary
Mind Trick:-
As Utopian means having a strong belief that everything can be perfect, often in a way that does not seem to be realistic or practical.
3. He has the habit of getting into a row over trivial matters.
[1] seeking the help
[2] picking up a fight
[3] getting a right path
[4] giving unwanted advice
Right answer- giving unwanted advice
Getting into a row
Meaning:-
Providing or giving unnecessary advises
Mind Tricks:-
As row means a noisy argument between two or more people
4. A small fry
[1] little
[2] important
[3] unimportant
[4] weak
Right answer- unimportant
5. Do not lose your head in public.
[1] be embarrassed
[2] shave your hair
[3] get angry
[4] get a headache
Right answer- be embarrassed
6. What egged you on to become social worker ?
[1] urged
[2] dampened
[3] hindered
[4] discouraged
Right answer- urged
Egg somebody on
Meaning:-
to encourage somebody to do something
7. Many politicians in India are not fit to hold a candle to Mahatma Gandhi.
[1] superior
[2] equal
[3] inferior
[4] indifferent
Right answer- inferior
Not fit to hold a candle
Meaning:-
Someone is not as good as somebody
8. She must be paying through the nose for the face left.
[1] paying less than necessary
[2] paying too much
[3] paying the right amount
[4] paying reluctantly
Right answer- paying too much
9. He is putting the cart before the horse by purchasing furniture before buying a house.
[1] doing a thing in the wrong way
[2] doing a thing in the right way
[3] committing a great crime
[4] doing things meticulously
Right answer- doing a thing in the wrong way
Put the cart before the horse
Meaning:-
to put or do things in the wrong order
Mind Trick:-
A cart (a small car) is placed behind the horses, placing the cart before the horses is very unusual.
10. Casting pearls before swine
[1] speaking nice words and convincing them
[2] offering good things to undeserving people
[3] uplifting the needy for their welfare
[4] doing worthwhile things to unknown people
Right answer- offering good things to undeserving people
Casting Pearls Before Swine
Meaning:-
To give or offer valuable things to people who do not understand their value
Mind Trick:-
As we know that pearl is very expensive things and Swine means an unpleasant person. So an unpleasant person never understand the value of good advises.