A. Fervour
B. Flagrant
C. Finesse
D. Festive
✅ Answer: B. Flagrant
Tag: CSS English past paper questions
Choose the correct antonym of ruthless:
A. Majestic
B. Grief
C. Merciful
D. Pity
✅ Answer: C. Merciful
The expression just good enough means:
A. Not sufficient time
B. An estimated criteria
C. Good for the circumstances
D. None of these
✅ Answer: C. Good for the circumstances
Stocks “eke out” gains amid growing political noise. What does eke out mean?
A. Obtain something only with difficulty
B. Be ruined
C. Skyrocket without effort
D. Remain stable
✅ Answer: A. Obtain something only with difficulty
What do we call a person living in a particular place?
A. Evict
B. Wild
C. Dictator
D. Domicile
✅ Answer: D. Domicile
The prison has succeeded in reducing recidivism. What does recidivism mean?
A. The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend
B. Going back to a previous behavior
C. Backsliding
D. All of These
✅ Answer: D. All of These
The phrase “A happy-go-lucky fellow” refers to:
A. A carefree and cheerful person
B. A very lucky person
C. A very courageous person
D. A very lazy person
✅ Answer: A. A carefree and cheerful person
The idiom “To give the devil his due” means:
A. Admit good qualities of someone you do not like
B. Be afraid of the enemy
C. Do not underestimate your enemy
D. All of These
✅ Answer: A. Admit good qualities of someone you do not like
She was sitting __ her mother.
A. Beside
B. Along
C. Across
D. None of These
✅ Answer: A. Beside
I _ to Islamabad with some friends last night.
A. Have gone
B. Went
C. Am gone
D. Am going
✅ Answer: B. Went