In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

A feeling of intense longing for something.

1. Yearning

2. Apathy

3. Satiety

4. Gratification

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Senseless talk or writing

1. Astute

2. Balderdash

3. Sagacious

4. Prudent

Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:

The committee’s attempt to delay the verdict (1) / was blamed partly on public pressure (2) / and partly due to procedural confusion (3) / that emerged recently. (4)

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'.

The last time he repeated / the same mistake I thought he would / feel many sorry but I was wrong.

1. The last time he repeated

2. feel many sorry but I was wrong.

3. the same mistake I thought he would

4. No error

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Get on like a house on fire

1. To be angry and unfriendly

2. To become friends quickly

3. To end a relationship

4. To take an instant dislike

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To rise like a phoenix

1. To behave like a royal

2. To set on fire

3. To emerge with a new life

4. To be modest