Question
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic
expression/proverb has been italicisedâ followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicised idiom/proverb. The lawyerâs sudden change in argument was just a red herring to distract the judge.Solution
âRed herringâ is something that misleads or distracts from the main issue.
Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) in May 2025?
- The Mandovi River is often referred to as the lifeline of which Indian state?
The launch of the âShatavari â For Better Healthâ campaign by the Ministry of Ayush focuses on promoting which medicinal plant?
Which of the following statements about the 38th National Games are correct?
1. Uttarakhand is hosting the National Games for the first time.
...Which country officially declared the bald eagle as its national bird in 2024?
Principles of Political Economy and Taxation, which introduced the theory of comparative advantage, was authored by:
The Olympic Winter Games 2026 would be played in_______.
- The Serengeti Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:
On which date âInternational Day of Familiesâ is celebrated every year?
- During spring, plants primarily transport stored food from their roots to which structures?