Category: Miscellaneous

In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the numbers increase or decrease, and by how much                                                         …

1.pseudonym Meaning: a fictitious name, especially one used by an author. Synonym: pen name, assumed name, incognito, alias, Sentence: “I wrote under the pseudonym of Evelyn Hervey” 2.pugnacious Meaning: eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight. Synonym: combative, aggressive, antagonistic, belligerent, Antonym: peaceable, friendly Sentence: “the increasingly pugnacious demeanour of right-wing politicians” 3.puerile Meaning:…

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.                                             1. To make…

1. Who wrote the famous book – ‘We the people’?                                                 (4) 1. T.N.Kaul 2. J.R.D. Tata 3. Khushwant Singh 4. Nani Palkhivala 2. Who is the author of the book ‘Nineteen Eighty…

1. A and B invest in a business in the ratio 3 : 2. If 5% of the total profit goes to charity and A’s share is Rs. 855, the total profit is:                                             …

Each question has an underlined word followed by four answer choices. You will choose the word that is a necessary part of the underlined word.                                                             …

1.paradigm Meaning: a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model. Synonym: prototype, model Sentence: “society’s paradigm of the ‘ideal woman’ 2.pandemonium Meaning: wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar. Synonym: cacophony, clamor Antonym: calm, hush, peace, Sentence: “there was complete pandemonium—everyone just panicked” 3.beleaguer Meaning: put in a very difficult situation., lay…

In each question below a sentence broken into five or six parts. Join these parts to make a meaningful sentence. The correct order of parts is the answer.                                           (2)             …

1. The Battle of Plassey was fought in                                                    (1) 1. 1757 2. 1782 3. 1748 4. 1764 2. The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between…

1. The ratio between the length and the breadth of a rectangular park is 3 : 2. If a man cycling along the boundary of the park at the speed of 12 km/hr completes one round in 8 minutes, then the area of the park (in sq. m) is: (2) 1. 15360 2. 153600 3. 30720…

First, you will be given a list of three “nonsense” words and their English word meanings. The question(s) that follow will ask you to reverse the process and translate an English word into the artificial language. 1. Here are some words translated from an artificial language.                   …

1.paradigm Meaning: a typical example or pattern of something; a pattern or model. Synonym: prototype, model Sentence: “society’s paradigm of the ‘ideal woman’ 2.pandemonium Meaning: wild and noisy disorder or confusion; uproar. Synonym: cacophony, clamor Antonym: calm, hush, peace, Sentence: “there was complete pandemonium—everyone just panicked” 3.beleaguer Meaning: put in a very difficult situation., lay…