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91) Change the speech: 
He told me that I was very happy.

(A) He said to me, "How happy you are !"
(B) He said to me, "How you are happy !"
(C) He said to me, "I am very happy!"
(D) He said to me, "How I am happy!"
Correct Answer - Option (A)

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92) It is a heredity material and contains the genetic information which is passed on from one generation to another.

(A) RNA
(B) DNA
(C) Chromosomes
(D) Carbohydrates
Correct Answer - Option (B)

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93) Where is the genetic information of the cell stored?

(A) DNA
(B) Cell membrane
(C) Nucleus
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer - Option (A)

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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94) Idioms and phrases for- From stem to stern

(A) all the way from the front of a ship to the back
(B) from the beginning to the end
(C) top of a plant to its roots.
(D) loose pleasantness to become strict
Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
From stem to stern = from the front to the back especially of a ship Look at the sentence : Surges of water rocked their boats from stem to stern

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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95) Idioms and phrases for- Over egg the pudding

(A) add unnecessary details to make something seem better or worse.
(B) fill the pudding excessively with egg.
(C) add details in order to make something more exciting.
(D) add important details to the content of a story.
Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
add unnecessary details to make better or worse. Over egg the pudding = to spoil something by trying too hard to improve it. Look at the sentence : As a director, I think he has a tendency to over-egg the pudding, with a few too many gorgeous shots of the country side.

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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96) Idioms and phrases for- Turn over a new leaf

(A) change one’s behaviour for the better
(B) read between the pages of a book.
(C) do a somersault
(D) do a new job.
Correct Answer - Option (A)

Explanation:
change one’s behaviour for the better Turn over a new leaf = start to act or or behave in a better or more responsible way; improve; to start behaving in a better way. Look at the sentence : Apparently he has turned over a new leaf and he is not smoking any more.

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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97) Idioms and phrases for- Take up the hatchet

(A) behave formally
(B) pursue a chanc
(C) be caught in a trap
(D) prepare for or go to war
Correct Answer - Option (D)

Explanation:
prepare for or go to war Take up the hatchet = to make or declare war Look at the sentence : He induced the tribes to take up the hatchet against the English.

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98) Idioms and phrases for- At loose ends

(A) tie two loose ends of a thread
(B) keep options open
(C) in an uncertain situation
(D) repay debts
Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation:
in an uncertain situation At a loose end = to have nothing to do At loose ends = not knowing what to do, especially because of an upsetting change. Look at the sentences : If you find yourself at loose ends, you could always clean the bathroom. I was at loose ends after finishing school and not being able to find a job.

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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99) Idioms and phrases for- With might and main

(A) with full risks
(B) with full force
(C) having full confidence
(D) with full blessings
Correct Answer - Option (B)

Explanation:
with full force With might and main = with all one's power or strength; to the best of one's ability; with as much effort as possible. Look at the sentence : They shouted with might and main but nobody came to rescue them.

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Chandan Das • 6.78K Points
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100) Idioms and phrases for- Ruffle somebody’s feather

(A) gamble
(B) escape responsibility
(C) annoy somebody
(D) show contempt for
Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation:
annoy somebody Ruffle somebody’s feather = to cause someone to be upset. Look at the sentence : Mohan ruffled a few feathers when he suggested cutting the teacher’s salaries.

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