GK Express of 08/03/2025

 English Coach 

1. A word or law no longer in use ?

Obsolete


2. What do you mean by the idiom "Carry a chip on one’s shoulder ?"

Carry a chip on one's shoulder" means to be easily angered and looking for an excuse to fight or argue. 

Example: She carries a chip on her shoulder about her childhood struggles and reacts strongly when someone brings up the past


3. What is the difference between Disperse and Disburse?

a) Disperse → To scatter or spread out

It means to break up and move in different directions.

Example: The police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.

b) Disburse → To pay out money

It refers to the act of distributing funds or payments.

Example: The government disbursed funds to farmers affected by drought.


4. What is the opposite of Harmony?

Strife


5. What do you mean by idiom "The Black Sheep"?

A person who is different or odd in a group is known as Black Sheep.


Aptitude Coach

1. It was Sunday on Jan 1, 2006. What was the day of the week Jan 1, 2010?

On 31st December, 2005 it was Saturday.

Number of odd days from the year 2006 to the year 2009 = (1 + 1 + 2 + 1) = 5 days.

 On 31st December 2009, it was Thursday.

Thus, on 1st Jan, 2010 it is Friday.


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