Category: Miscellaneous

1.Which state government will set up village climate resilient committees for adopting different agricultural practices? [A] Rajasthan [B] Madhya Pradesh [C] Gujarat [D] Maharashtra Correct Answer: D [Maharashtra ] Explanation: The Maharashtra government will soon set up village climate resilient committees for adopting different agricultural practices in over 5,000 villages of 15 districts in the…

1.Presumption(Noun)-belief synonyms-assumption, hypothesis Example Sentence:  We may, therefore, begin by claiming this presumption in their favor. 2.Abandon(Noun)-disregard synonyms-spontaneity, recklessness Example Sentence:  Unless we help them they must abandon their homes, they’re all. 3.Slain(Adjective)-slaughtered synonyms-killed, murdered Example Sentence:  Who could have slain our little sister whom we loved so much? 4.Stagger(Verb)-falter synonyms-lurch, wobble Example Sentence:  They…

1.‘Temporary’ is related to ‘Permanent’ in the same way as ‘Natural’ is related to ‘……….’ (2) (1) Nature               (2) Artificial            (3) Imaginary          (4) Fraud                 (5) Genuine 2.In a class of 25 students, Sneha’s rank is 19th from the bottom and Meena’s rank is 23rd from the top. If Chhaya’s rank is exactly between Sneha and…

Directions (Q. 1-5): In each of the following sentence there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by the numbers 1), 2), 3), 4) and 5). Find out which pair of words can be filed up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make…

1.Jingoism(noun): chauvinistic advocacy of an aggressive, warlike foreign policy. Synonyms-belligerence, extreme Example Sentence:  The jingoism of the Nazis proved to be the undoing of Germany. 2.Exonerate(verb): free from guilt, accusation Synonyms– vindicate, absolve Example Sentence:  This is clear from the pains you took to exonerate your conscience, in your generosity to the orphans. 3.Ambiguous(adjective): having…

Directions (1-5):  Each of the following questions has a word or group of words missing. Four or five alternative words are given. You have to find out which one of them would make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful. 1.A five-year-old boy was ____ from his school on Monday last by his servant for a…

1.Which number replaces the question mark? A. 7 B. 9 C. 22 D. 15 Answer: 7 Explanation : Starting with the numbers in the top row, and following straight lines through the centre of the diagram, subtract the middle number from the top number to give the corresponding value on the bottom row.  

Directions (1-5): In each of these questions a number series is given only one number is wrong in each series. You have to find out the wrong number. 1.10 15        24        35        54        75        100 (1) (1) 35                           (2) 75                           (3) 24                           (4) 15                           (5) 54 2.1 3          4          7         …

1.Hegemony(Noun): political domination Synonyms– authority, command Example Sentence: With the dynasty of the Umayyads the hegemony passes finally from Syria to Iraq. 2.Malign(adjective): slander Synonyms– antagonistic, baleful Example Sentence:his atmosphere is malign; his presence breathes treason towards England. 3.Enlist(verb): sign up for responsibility Synonyms– engage, assign Example Sentence:We are with them when they enlist in…

Directions (1-5): In the following passage,   there are blanks, each of which has been numbered Against each, five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find the appropriate word in each case. Creating a few more schools or allowing hundreds of colleges and private universities to (1) is not going to…

1.Which Indian snooker has won the 15-frame IBSF World Snooker Men Championship 2017? [A] Pankaj Advani [B] Subhash Agarwal [C] Yasin Merchant [D] Lucky Vatnani Correct Answer: A [Pankaj Advani] Explanation: India’s top cueist Pankaj Advani has won the 15-frame IBSF World Snooker Men Championship 2017 at the Al Arabi Sports Club in Doha on…

Directions (1-5): Study the following          information carefully and answer the questions          given below: P is to the North of Q and S is to the East of P,            who is to the South of W. T is to the West of P. 1.Who among the following is towards south of W and…