Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Pay over the odds

India won freedom with the blood and sweat of hundreds and thousands of Indians.

Shut the door.

The writer who passed away recently has authored a dozen novels and a number of…

All the examinees have answered one particular question in the long answer writing section.

The members of the parliament elect their group leader either by consensus or by voice…