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- 2. Caldera Special form of volcanic crater Magma Rocks made of lava Type of cloud
- 3. Glade Mountain top Grass lands A valley an open space in a wood or forest
- 4. Albedo Solar radiation out of the total solar radiation received by an astronomical body Rain Shadow Rain Water
- 5. Virga rain appearing to hang under a cloud and evaporating before reaching the ground. Rain shadow area Run away water Rain water accumulated in a lake
- 6. Hamlet a small settlement A large palace A big throne A Coastal City
- 7. Ghetto a part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority groups A forbidden area in a city A treaty between two ethnic groups A large lake
- 8. Reviera a coastal region with a subtropical climate River mouth A small road A city surrounded with water
- 9. Turnpike a toll gate. A small disc like structure in the road Entrance to a road A shooting range
- 10. Boulevard a wide street in a town or city, typically one lined with trees.
- 11. Cul de sec a street or passage closed at one end A narrow lane A wide road Cross section of more than two roads
- 12. What would Oligarchy mean? A Rule by Church A Rule by army A Rule by peaceful people a Rule by a small group of people
- 13. What would theocracy mean? A system of government in which priests rule A system of government in which philosophers rule a system of government in which scientists rule a system of government in which writers rule
- 14. What would Plutarchy mean? Rule or government by the wealthy Rule by thinkers Government by artists Government by farmers
- 15. What would Demarchy mean? A government by popular mandate Rule or government by randomly selected people Rule or government by influential people Rule or government by military
- 16. True or False Bibliology - A study of books
- 17. True or False Demology is the study of human activities
- 18. True or False Lexicology is the study of meaning, and behaviour of words.
- 19. True or false Graphology is the study of handwriting
- 24. Achilles’ Heel
- 25. Gordian Knot
- 26. Sisyphean Task
- 27. Lotus Eaters
- 28. Pandora’s Box
- 31. Penelope’s Web
- 32. Cloud on the horizon means • An emerging problem • A good omen • A difficult task
- 33. ‘in a pickle means’ • With lot of people • In a difficult situation • In the middle of something
- 34. ‘saved by the bell’ • Escape from a difficult situation by an unexpected intervention. • Protected by powerful people • Intervention by a divine hand
- 35. ‘A Fence Sitter’ is Who waits for a signal Who does not take sides Who guards a place
- 36. ‘Play devil's advocate’ means • Argue to explore various possibilities of the point • Support a wrong cause • Support a wrong person • Spoil the game
- 37. ‘The elephant in the room’ means • A major problem present but avoided as a subject for discussion • An expensive work • An unknown problem.
- 38. Complete the Proverb • There's many a slip 'twixt _________________ • Once bitten ________________ • A Watched pot __________________ • It's the squeaky wheel ___________________ • Revenge is a dish _______________________ • Don't put the cart _________________________ • The proof of the pudding____________________ • What can't be cured ___________________________