Category: Miscellaneous

Directions (1-5): in each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. below each five pairs of words have been denoted by numbers 1), 2), 3), 4) & 5). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully…

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday issued a notification announcing dates and procedure to apply for RBI Assistant Recruitment Examination, 2017. Approximately 623 vacancies would be filled through the examination. Eligible candidates can apply online till November 10, 2017. Candidate selection will be on the basis of a series of two online competitive…

1.Diaconal (adjective): pertaining to a deacon. Synonyms:clerical,sectarian Antonyms: pastoral,religious Example Sentence: the worship, and received a corresponding respect. 2.diapason(noun):a full. Synonyms:compass,extent Antonyms:scale,scope Example Sentence: The dimensions of these pipes are  regulated by a diapason, or scale. 3.knack(noun):a special skill Synonyms:aptitude,dexterity Antonyms:ignorance,incompetence Example Sentence: He had this, if not courage—at least a knack of feigning it. 4.masticate(verb):to chew Synonyms:chomp,crunch Antonyms: gum,manducate Example…

Which number replaces the question mark ? A. 9 B. 34 C. 21 D. 11 Answer :9 Explanation : In each square of the diagram, the sum of the numbers is always 22.

Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions : Eight people are sitting in two parallel rows containing four people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons.  In row – 1 A, B, C and D are seated (but not necessarily in the same order…

1.What is backup ? (2) (1) Adding more components to your network (2) protecting data by copying it from the original source to a different destination (3) Filtering old data from the new data (4) Accessing data on tape (5) using earlier data 2.The legal right to use software based on specific restrictions is granted via…

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection, IBPS has conducted the IBPS Probationary Officer/ Management Trainee preliminary examination on October 7, 8, 14 and 15. Candidates who have written the examination are now waiting for the declaration of the results. The official notification hints at the release of results in the month of October. As per the…

1.nut(noun): a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel Synonyms: kernel,achene Antonyms: sane person Example Sentence: Happy Jack was seated on the top of anold stump, eating a nut. 2.nun(noun): a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows ofpoverty, chastity, and obedience. Synonyms: sister,abbess Antonyms: monk Example Sentence: There was no…

1.Three friends A, B and C start running around a circular stadium and complete a single round in 24 s, 36 s and 30 s, respectively. After how many minutes will they meet again at the staring point? (2) (1) 12                     (2) 6                        (3) 8                        (4) 15                     (5) 18 2.If the perimeter of a square…

1.Which state to host the 3rd India International Science Festival (IISF)-2017? [A] Kerala [B] Odisha [C] Tamil Nadu [D] Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer: C [Tamil Nadu] Answer Explanation: The 3rd India International Science Festival (IISF-2017) will be held in Chennai, Tamil Nadu from October 13-16. The festival is being organised by the Ministry of Earth…

Directions (Q. 1-5) : Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, mark (5) as the answer. 1.As the lawyer was…

1.Stubborn(adjective): The girl was stubborn, and he knew there was no time for argument. Synonyms:adamant,determined Antonyms:flexible,irresolute Example Sentence: As he stared at the stubborn face of Burton, his eyes hardened. 2.sterile(adjective): free from living germs or microorganisms Synonyms: antiseptic ,arid Antonyms:cheerful,contaminated Example Sentence:We ‘ve found the dead and sterile remains of their civilization. 3.prudent(adjective): wise or judicious in practical affairs Synonyms: vigilant,advisable Antonyms: careless,expensive Example…