Friday 17 April 2020

VOCABULARY QUESTIONS - 3 ABOOTTY

VOCABULARY QUESTIONS - 3
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കിട്ടിയ മാർക്ക് താഴെ കമൻ്റ് ൽ കൂടി ഇടുക
( നിർബന്ധമായും ഇടുക)

*FOREIGN PHRASES - 1*

1. The phrase ‘bona fides’ means:
a) from office  
b) to the end
c) good faith
d) reminder

1. (c) good faith 

2. The Latin word ‘magnum opus’ means:
a) with bad faith
b) a worthless fellow
c) at my own risk
d) a great work

*2. (d) a great work [_plural_ magnum opuses _or_ magnum opera]*

3. The expression ‘vox populi, vox deo’ means:
a) The more, the merrier
b) The voice of the people is the voce of God
c) Population explosion is a serious threat to humanity
d) Man proposes, but God disposes

*3. (b) The voice of the people is the voce of God*

4. The expression ‘en masse’ means:
a) in a body
b) by parts
c) step by step
d) slowly

4. (a) in a body 

5. Choose the correct meaning of the foreign word ‘vis a vis’:
a) back to back    
b) side by side
c) looking at each other    
d) face to face

5. (d) face to face 

6. What is the meaning of the phrase ‘fait accompli’:
a) with prayers
b) in your presence
c)best wishes  
d) an accomplished fact

6. (d) an accomplished fact 

7. The meaning of ‘status quo’:
a) the existing condition   
b) responsibility
c) experience            
d) ability to lend

7. (a) the existing condition

8. Choose the meaning of the Latin word ‘viva voce’:
a) literally
b) carefully
c) legibly
d) orally

*8. (d) orally 

9. ‘Prima facie’ means:
a) beautiful face
b) prime and proper
c) at first view         
d) prime time

9. (c) at first view 

10. ‘Carpe diem’ means:
a) enjoy the present day  
b) best day
c) unrestricted authority
d) a hated thing

10. (a) enjoy the present day




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