idioms and phrases Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1

Answer: (e)

The correct answer is Option E

In sharp contrast to the ease with which terrorists from across the border hit India's military installations is the delusion that afflicts India's defence leadership.

Answer: (d)

"To" is always followed by the first form of verb and "for" when followed by a verb usually takes the verb in the form of "Verb + ing". Therefore, the correct answer is Option D

More than 100 child protection organizations have urged Facebook to halt plans for strong encryption of all its platforms to not blow the attempts to check the spread of child pornography.

Answer: (a)

The sentence suggests exercises carried out by RBI and to match the word "supervision" before the highlighted word (as the conjunction "and" after it is used to suggest a word similar to having powers like supervision, which is a noun), we find option A to replace the phrase. Therefore, the correct answer is Option A

The RBI carries out India's monetary policy and exercises supervision and control over banks and non- banking finance companies in India.

Answer: (d)

"Called on" is used to mean "to make an appeal". All the other options have different meanings. The correct answer is Option D

India called on Sri Lanka to fulfill the aspirations of the island nation's Tamil minority.

Answer: (c)

The sentence starts with "nearly three decades after" which shows the action written after it mentions an incident of past. Therefore, the correct answer is Option C

Nearly three decades after it was set up as an autonomous body, India's public broadcaster Prasar Bharati may finally manage to get its own recruitment board.