Question
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic
expression/proverb has been given in bold– followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the bolded idiom/proverb. When I asked him about the missing report, he just passed the buck to his colleague.Solution
"Passed the buck" means shifting responsibility or blame to someone else, avoiding taking accountability.
Which of the following banks has launched “Salute Doctors” on the National Doctors Day which is held on 1st July every year?
Who assassinated Michael O'Dwyer to avenge the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
Consider the following statements in relation to Biosphere Reserves:
1. Initiated by UNESCO in 1973-74 under its Man and Biosphere (MAB) Programm...
Which one of the following Islands, is known as ‘rice bowl’ of Japan?
Which organization developed the 'Akashteer Air Defence System'?
Which of the following is not correct about ARR method?
Miraj, known for its GI-tagged 'Sitars' and 'Tanpuras,' is in which Indian state?
In regards to Mountains in Uttarakhand, which of the following is not correctly matched?
Which type of soil is known for providing valuable building material?
The Equator is an imaginary line which passes through which of the following countries?
a) Uganda
b) San Sao Tome and Príncipe
c) ...
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