The manager’s promises turned out to be a "red herring"?
- A type of fish
- A deliberate distraction from the main issue
- A symbol of good luck
- None of these
Explanation
A "red herring" is an idiom for something that misleads or distracts attention from the real issue or important facts.
The term originates from the use of strong-smelling smoked fish to train or distract hunting dogs from the correct trail.
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- Freedom to choose between several options
- An option of taking what is offered or nothing at all
- A difficult decision between two equally good options
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- It is a very difficult task, but you have to do it.
- It is an easy task, and you can avoid doing it.
- It is an unnecessary task that should not be done.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To be greeted rudely
- To be offered warm
- To be on the front seat in a concert
- To bear the consequence
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To calm an angry person
- To avoid an argument
- To provoke or anger someone
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- A book with pages folded at the corners
- A book with a cover for dogs
- A book with pictures of dogs
- A book that is very expensive
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
