251. A fool’s errand A. A blunder B. An impossible task C. A useless undertaking D. None of these ✅ The correct answer is option C.
253. He does not like to be friendly with Sarita; he always gives her a cold shoulder. A. pushes her with his shoulder whenever they meet B. creates all sorts of troubles for her C. insults her in the presence of others D. tries to be unfriendly by taking no notice of her ✅ The correct answer is option D.
254. If you rub him the wrong way, he is bound to react. A. flatter him B. encourage him C. annoy him D. abuse him ✅ The correct answer is option C.
255. Sunil thought his skill would match up to Keshav’s bulk, but in the fight he was beaten neck and crop. A. softly B. completely C. swiftly D. profoundly ✅ The correct answer is option B.
256. Please do not indulge in double dealing. A. dealing improperly B. deception C. two standards D. two jobs ✅ The correct answer is option B.
257. It was such a messy affair but Manish somehow managed to wash his hands of the entire affair. A. subdue B. twist the facts of C. prove himself innocent in D. disclaim responsibility ✅ The correct answer is option D.
258. The promotions were granted across the board. A. to those sitting diagonally opposite B. to those working for other board C. selectively with a few exceptions D. to all without exceptions ✅ The correct answer is option D.
259. He cannot make both ends meet. A. manage the business B. work hard C. earn enough D. control affairs ✅ The correct answer is option C.
260. To make umbrage A. To feel depressed B. To be offended C. To be satisfied D. To be pleased ✅ The correct answer is option B.