Category: Miscellaneous

1.The 2017 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed on which date? [A] October 18 [B] October 17 [C] October 16 [D] October 19 Correct Answer: B [October 17] Answer Explanation: The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed every year on October 17 to raise people’s awareness of…

1.Concord(Noun): Agreement between two Synonyms– mutual, harmony Example Sentence: The symbol of Concord was two right hands joined together. 2.Desultory(adjective):lacking inconsistency Synonyms– erratic, deviating Example Sentence: After a few minutes of desultory conversation, the political left. 3.Inculcate(verb): teach persistently and earnestly Synonyms– ingrain, instill Example Sentence: The authors of the New Comedy – strongly inculcate humanity. 4.Subtle(adjective): Delicate,…

Directions (1-5): Read this sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Select the part with the error as your answer. If there is no error, select ‘No error’ as your answer. (Ignore the errors of punctuations, if any)…

Directions (Q.1-5): What should come in place of question mark(?) in the following series? 1.8835   9023    9213    9405    ?          9575 (3) 1) 9539            2) 9509            3) 9599            4) 9899            5) None of these 2.5477      5626    5777    ?          6805    6242    6401 (3) 1) 5950            2) 5840            3) 5930            4) 5830            5) 5960 3.1716   …

1.Which number replaces the question mark? A. 6 B. 4 C. 8 D. 11 Answer: 6 Explanation : The number at the center of each segment equals the sum of the numbers on the outside of the opposite segment.    

1.Concord(Noun): Agreement between two Synonyms– mutual, harmony Example Sentence: The symbol of Concord was two right hands joined together. 2.Desultory(adjective):lacking inconsistency Synonyms– erratic, deviating Example Sentence: After a few minutes of desultory conversation, the political left. 3.Inculcate(verb): teach persistently and earnestly Synonyms– ingrain, instill Example Sentence: The authors of the New Comedy – strongly inculcate humanity. 4.Subtle(adjective): Delicate,…

1.GolamarajoreDam, which is a medium irrigation project, is located in the state of (3) 1) Tamil Nadu                         2) Andhra Pradesh                              3) West Bengal 4) Assam                                 5) Odisha 2.Pukekura Park Cricket Stadium is located in which of the following cricket-playing countries? (3) 1) South Africa                                    2) England                                          3) New Zealand 4) Australia    …

Directions(Q. 1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: Eight persons Ravindra, Neeraj, Sumit, Santosh, Kumud, Rupesh, Vinayak and Sachin live in three different districts of Bihar, viz Bhagalpur, Nalanda and Gaya. Each of them likes to play different sports, viz Chess, Hockey, Badminton, Tennis, Polo, Cricket, Football and Volleyball, but…

1.Which High-Level Committee (HLC) will be constituted by Union Government to review institutionalization of arbitration mechanism in India? [A]B N Srikrishna [B]Araghya Sengupta [C]Ravindra Bhat [D]Indu Malhotra Correct Answer: BN Srikrishna Answer Explanation: The Government of India (GoI) will constitute a High-Level Committee (HLC) to review institutionalization of arbitration mechanism in India. The committee will…

1. Perseverance (Noun):- The act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior; the quality of being determined to do or achieve something. Synonyms:– doggedness; persistence Example Sentence: If you have perseverance one day you will be at the pinnacle of your career trajectory. 2. Accolade (Noun):-  award of merit Synonyms: award; honor; laurels Example Sentence: In Hollywood, an…

Directions (Q. 1-5): Which of the pairs of words (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the word given in bold in the following sentences to make the sentence meaningful and correct’! If the sentence is correct as it is and no correction is required, mark (5) as the answer. 1.If a marketing…

Directions (Q.1-5): In each of the following questions, you have to find out which of the following statements are redundant for determining the answer to the given questions and can be dispensed with. 1. A trader sells a homogeneous mixture of X and Y at the rate of `36 per kg. What is the profit…