Question

    In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase and mark the correct answer.

    The aged employees were offered a golden

    handshake by the management.
    A big some of money given at retirement or while leaving Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B a deal that benefits all Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a deal that benefits both the parties involved Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D a big some of money given when it is due Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Golden handshake-a usually large payment made to people when they leave their job, either when their employer has asked them to leave or when they are leaving at the end of their working life, as a reward for very long or good service in their job.

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