Question
Which of the following is a key criticism of the
Peacock-Wiseman hypothesis?Solution
A key criticism of the Peacock-Wiseman hypothesis is that it provides no clear criteria for defining what constitutes a 'social crisis' in an economic context. This makes it difficult to empirically test and apply the hypothesis, as the trigger for the "displacement effect" is vaguely defined.
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined โ followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
Ram is very calculative and always has an axe to grind.ย ย
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Even though Sam faced criticism for his innovative ideas, he decided to _______________ ...
With too much work, our holiday has become ball and chain.
ย Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom.
At the eleventh hour
In the following questions, out of the 4 alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrases.
Over egg ...
To scold someone
The aged employees were offered a golden handshake by the management.
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined โ followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
An idiom is used in three sentences. You need to choose the option that correctly identifies the sentence(s) in which the idiom has been used appropri...