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In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.

Question : 46

In the securities scam, the national credibility was at stake.

a) in danger

b) under pressure

c) challenged

d) on trial

Answer: (a)

Question : 47

The possession of Jerusalem Is a bone of contention between Israel and Palestine.

a) a subject of dispute

b) a subject of trade

c) a subject of exports

d) a subject of peace

Answer: (a)

Question : 48

To make a mountain of a molehill

a) to get into trouble

b) to give great importance to little things

c) to see a thing with prejudiced mind

d) to make advantage of a small thing

Answer: (b)

Question : 49

I knew he had an axe to grind and turned down his offer of help.

a) a private interest to serve

b) a sharp tongue

c) a tendency to fight

d) a blunt axe

Answer: (a)

Question : 50

To go scot-free

a) to escape without punishment

b) to get something free

c) to save tax

d) to walk like a native of Scotland

Answer: (a)

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