Selected MCQ

Current Question
What does "you can't judge a book by its cover" mean?
  • A. Reading is difficult
  • B. Books are misleading
  • C. Covers matter least
  • D. Appearances can be deceptive
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means outward appearance does not reveal true quality or character.
Related Question 1
What does "cover your tracks" mean?
  • A. Walk quietly
  • B. Return to safety
  • C. Hide evidence of what you did
  • D. Ask for legal help
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means taking steps so others cannot discover your actions.
Related Question 2
What does "cook the books" mean?
  • A. Manage expenses carefully
  • B. Falsify financial records
  • C. Publish a report
  • D. Review legal documents
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means to alter accounts dishonestly, usually for personal gain.
Related Question 3
What does "by the book" mean?
  • A. According to the rules
  • B. From memory
  • C. With friendly advice
  • D. For appearance only
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means doing something strictly according to official procedure.
Related Question 4
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 5
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.