CAT Question 178
In each question, the word at the top of the table is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the options in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.
Q.1 BOLT
1. The shopkeeper showed us a bolt of fine silk.
2. As he could not move, he made a bolt for the gate.
3. Could you please bolt he door?
4. The thief was arrested before he could bolt from the scene of the crime.
Q.2 FALLOUT
1. Nagasaki suffered from the fallout of nuclear radiation.
2. People believed that the political fallout of the scandal would be insigficant.
3. Who can predict the environmental fallout of the WTO agreements?
4. The headmaster could not understand the fallout of several of his good students at the public examination.
Q.3 PASSING
1. She did not have passing marks in mathematics.
2. The mad woman was cursing everybody passing her on the road.
3. At the birthday party all the children enjoyed a game of passing the parcel.
4. A passing taxi was stopped to rush the accident victims to the hospital.