Category: Miscellaneous

1.Pious Meaning: falsely appearing to be good or moral Synonym: constant, devout Sentence: They lived a quiet, pious life. 2.Vex Meaning: to annoy or worry (someone) Synonym: bother, bug Sentence: We were vexed by the delay. 3.Brook Meaning: a small stream Synonym: beck, bourn Sentence: there are tiny fishes and frogs in that brook 4.…

In the questions below the sentences have been given in Direct/Indirect speech. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.                                                       …

1. The first biannual Indian Air Force Commanders Conference 2018 was held in __________.           (3) 1. Pune 2. Guwahati 3. New Delhi 4. Mumbai 2. The third Home Affairs’ Dialogue between India and UK was held in ___________.                     (4) 1. Bengaluru 2.…

1. A 270 metres long train running at the speed of 120 kmph crosses another train running in opposite direction at the speed of 80 kmph in 9 seconds. What is the length of the other train?                                     …

1. Look at this series: VI, 10, V, 11, __, 12, III, … What number should fill the blank?                                   (2) 1. II 2. IV 3. IX 4. 14 2. Look at this series: (1/9), (1/3), 1, ____ , 9,…

1.Rail Meaning: a structural member or support Synonym: cowcatcher, cupola Sentence: “He railed her through her difficult times.” 2.Lofty Meaning: rising to a great height : very tall and impressive Synonym: altitudinous, towering Sentence: “He set lofty goals for himself as a teacher.” 3.Cede Meaning: to give control of (something) to another person, group, government,…

Rearrange the following five sentences in proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below. Kiran received a call to attend the interview. He applied for a new job. Kiran was an ambitious boy. But, he was not happy there. His father had put him in a clerical job. 1. Which…

1. 18th March 2018 was observed as __________.                                                                                (4) 1. World Wildlife Day 2. Self-injury Awareness Day…

1. The present ages of three persons in proportions 4 : 7 : 9. Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was 56. Find their present ages (in years).                                                   …

A good way to approach this type of question is to use the following sentence: “A ______ could not exist without ______.”. Find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.                                           …

1.Dissuade Meaning: to convince (someone) not to do something Synonym : deter, discourage Sentence: “He tried to dissuade her from her intention to drop out of college” 2.Arcane Meaning: secret or mysterious : known or understood by only a few people Synonym : abstruse,profound Sentence: “A theory filled with arcane details” 3.Earnest Meaning: a serious…

Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) ‘None of these’ will be the answer.                                                 …