| 241. | A woman came in with a baby who, she said, …… a safety pin. |
| a. | was just swallowing |
| b. | swallowed |
| c. | |
| d. | just swallowed |
| 242. | The Hubble Space Telescope will search for planets around the stars, a key to the …… extraterrestrial life, and examine interstellar dust and gases out of which stars are born. |
| a. | perception |
| b. | discovery |
| c. | enquiry |
| d. | quest |
| 243. | She …… Rs 80 out of the bank every Friday. |
| a. | obtains |
| b. | draws |
| c. | pulls |
| d. | extracts |
| 244. | The American …… presented his credentials to the President of India. |
| a. | adviser |
| b. | ambassador |
| c. | delegate |
| d. | representative |
| 245. | Once he has signed the agreement, he won’t be able to …… |
| a. | back up |
| b. | back in |
| c. | back at |
| d. | back out |
| 246. | It was difficult to remove my feet as it had got stuck …… in the mud. |
| a. | fairly |
| b. | greatly |
| c. | widely |
| d. | firmly |
| 247. | He is a very careful person, he never takes side but remains …… |
| a. | impartial |
| b. | unbiased |
| c. | neutral |
| d. | prejudiced |
| 248. | West Bengal …… plentiful rainfall and is consequently a very green part of the country. |
| a. | misses |
| b. | receives |
| c. | expects |
| d. | regrets |
| 249. | This brand of TV is quite inferior …… that one. |
| a. | than |
| b. | to |
| c. | with |
| d. | over |
| 250. | It is not what you say that …… but what you do |
| a. | matches |
| b. | implies |
| c. | matters |
| d. | moves |