In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.

Get your act together

In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.

Education makes a person self-reliant. An (1)____ person is well equipped to take important decisions (2)____ life. He is the master of his (3)____ and fortune. On the other hand an illiterate person (4)____ help and guidance at every step. He feels helpless (5)____ is at the mercy of others.

Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3. 

In the given question, four words are printed in bold and are numbered A, B, C, and D. Of these, the positions of two of these words may be incorrect and need to be exchanged to make the sentence correct. Find the two words which need to be exchanged. In case the given sentence is correct, your answer is (E), i.e. No improvement.

Union minister M.J. Akbar newspapers (A) to take legal action against several women journalists (B) who had accused (C) him of sexual harassment at two threatened (D) where he had been an editor.

Identify the synonym for the word – ruthless

Choose the Synonym of DORMANT.

Identify the best way to improve the Bold part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-

In my lifetime, I have been greatly privileged to travel to some of the most wonderful places in the world.

Directions : In these questions , a part of the sentence is given in bold . Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (A) , (B) and (C) which may improve the sentence . Choose the correct alternative . In case no improvement is needed you answer is (D ) .

Venezuelans were being deprived of food and medicines for the past year.

Directions: In the following question, some of the sentences have errors and some have none. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark your answer. If there is no error, mark our answer as (D).
Rajiv was unhappy to (A)/ hear the news of his (B)/ son's failing in the final examination. (C)/ No error (D)