CET 2026 Slot 5 · MBA CET 2026 Attempt 1 Slot 5 · Verbal – Page 9

The given sentence has been broken into four parts. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error, choose option E.

She is more smarter (A) / than her sister (B) / in solving (C) / mathematical problems. (D) / No Error (E)

In the questions given below, a sentence has been broken down into four fragments labelled (A), (B), (C) and (D) and arranged, not necessarily in the correct order. You have to find the correct order of arrangement from the options given below. In case, the sentence is correct in its original form, please select (E) as your answer.

Ways, in particular by exploiting a “grey zone” where aggression and coercion (A)/ neither China nor Russia wants a direct military confrontation with America (B)/ that they would surely lose but they are using their growing hard power in other (C)/ work just below the level that would risk military confrontation with the West. (D)

For the following sentence five alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given bold and underlined in the sentence.

Online scams often disguise themselves as wolves in sheep's clothing, promising rewards while stealing information.

In question, a sentence contains an idiom/phrase in bold.
Choose the option that most accurately conveys the meaning of the idiom as used in the sentence.

The CEO's claim that the crisis would resolve itself was dismissed as whistling in the dark.

Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the word/idiom/phrase in bold.
The options do not necessarily need to be grammatically correct.

He's a versatile player, but under the new coach, he was neither fish nor fowl, unable to assert himself on the pitch.