GK Questions and Answers, General Knowledge Quiz
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
A hunky-dory situation
1) There are serious issues among people
2) There are no problems and people are happy
3) There is war and bloodshed all over
4) There is no work , only enjoyment
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Fire in the belly
1) Fear and hatred
2) Powerful ambition
3) Love and dedication
4) Lethargy and indifference
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
A clarion call
1) A trumpet call
2) An intimidating voice
3) A strong request
4) An urgent order
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Turn topsy-turvy
1) To completely change something
2) To completely evaluate something
3) To enjoy yourself greatly
4) To exhaust yourself completely
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
To get under somebody's skin
1) To deceive someone
2) To admire someone
3) To annoy someone
4) To support someone
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Pull your socks up
1) To get well-dressed for the occasion
2) Improve your work or behaviour
3) To speak in an honest way without hesitation
4) To be in control of an organization, often secretly
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Open a Pandora's box
1) To do something that causes a lot of new problems that you did not expect
2) To do something out of compulsion
3) To do something beyond expectation
4) To do something out of the box, that causes awards and ceremonies for you
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Palsy-walsy friends
1) Good friends
2) Friends who help each other in difficult situations
3) Friends by choice and not chance
4) Unfriendly
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idioms/phrases.
Overstep the mark/i>
1) To tell people how successful you are
2) To step into someone else's areas of expertise
3) To upset someone by doing/ saying more than you should
4) To do something in an excited way
Q. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the italic word.
She is a rather crooked woman.
1) polite
2) generous
3) straightforward
4) happy