Selected MCQ

Current Question
What does "across the board" mean?
  • A. Applying to everyone or everything
  • B. Written on a board
  • C. Very competitive
  • D. Limited to sports
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means affecting all parts or all people equally.
Related Question 1
What does "above board" mean?
  • A. In secret
  • B. Honest and legal
  • C. Very expensive
  • D. Publicly praised
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means open, fair, and lawful.
Related Question 2
What does "go back to the drawing board" mean?
  • A. Start over with a new plan
  • B. Return to school
  • C. Review old art
  • D. Delay a decision
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means to begin again because the original plan failed.
Related Question 3
What does "a done deal" mean?
  • A. A risky bargain
  • B. A delayed plan
  • C. A temporary decision
  • D. An agreement that is already final
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means something has been settled and will not change.
Related Question 4
What does "kick the bucket" mean?
  • A. Start working hard
  • B. Throw something away
  • C. Die
  • D. Fall into trouble
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to die, in an informal way.
Related Question 5
What does "nip it in the bud" mean?
  • A. Grow it carefully
  • B. Stop it before it becomes serious
  • C. Discuss it openly
  • D. Accept it for now
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means addressing a problem early so it does not grow.