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Quantitative Aptitude
1. A jar contains a mixture of two liquids A and B in the ratio 4 : 1. When 10 litres of the mixture is taken out and 10 litres of liquid B is poured into the jar, the ratio becomes 2 : 3. How many litres of liquid A was contained in the jar? …
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Vocabulary
1. Epiphany Meaning: A moment of sudden understanding or revelation Synonym: Flash, oracle Antonym: Confusion, Secret Sentence : In the first grade, I experienced an epiphany that girls were always treated differently than boys. 2. Erudite Meaning: Well- educated Synonym: literate, scholarly Antonym: uneducated, ignorant Sentence : As to what India derived from Greece there…
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Current Affairs
National News 1. PM Inaugurates India’s 1st Global Mobility Summit a) Prime Minister Modi inaugurated India’s first Global Mobility summit ‘MOVE’ in New Delhi. Comprehensive discussions along 5 themes took place ranging from electrification and alternative fuels and reinventing public transport. The two-day meet of stakeholders has been organised by the NITI Aayog. b) The…
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Computer Knowledge
Important Abbreviations CC – Carbon Copy CAD – Computer Aided Design COBOL – Common Business Oriented Language CD – Compact Disc CRT – Cathode Ray Tube CDR – Compact Disc Recordable CDROM – Compact Disc Read Only Memory CDRW – Compact Disc Rewritable CDR/W – Compact Disk Read/Write
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General Knowledge
Important Dams in Odisha 1. Hirakud Dam- Hirakud Dam is the longest major earthen dam in Asia, built across the Mahanadi River in Sambalpur district. 2. Jalaput Dam- Jalaput hydroelectric dam is built on the Machkund River at the borderline between Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. 3. Mandira Dam- Mandira Dam is built across the Sankha…
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VOCABULARY
1. Bedlam (N):- a state of extreme confusion and disorder. Synonyms: chaos, pandemonium, topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness Uses: As “Bhangarh To Bedlam” hits the stands, author Deepta Roy Chakraverti urges readers to separate the paranormal from the superstitious 2. Penurious (Adj):- lacking money; excessively unwilling to spend, not having enough money to pay for necessities. Synonyms: parsimonious,…
