Question
In the given question a sentence with a blank is given.
From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence correct in all aspects. The politician was skilled at avoiding direct answers and preferred to ________ when asked about controversial topics.Solution
"Beat around the bush" – Avoid answering directly or delay getting to the main point. "Bite the bullet" – Face a difficult situation with courage. "Let the cat out of the bag" – Reveal a secret. "Jump the gun" – Act too soon before the right time. "Burn the midnight oil" – Work late into the night.
'M' is the largest three-digit number that leaves 3 as a remainder when divided by 9, 12 and 5, Find the sum of digits of 'M'.
Find the fourth proportional to 2, 3, 6.
Find the sum of all those 3-digit numbers which when divided by 10 leave a remainder of 5.
The number 611611611611611611611 is
If 94*6714 is divisible by 11, where * is a digit, then * is equal to
Find the value of ‘x’ if x = √729 + √1156
Find the remainder when '323323323' is divided by 17.
How much greater than 30 is the result when twice the sum of the first five prime numbers is subtracted from the largest two-digit prime number?
- Find the remainder when the number (289n + 119) is divided by 17.
- A number when divided by 221 gives a remainder 30. What will be the remainder when this number is divided by 17?
