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Directions (Q. 1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them. (A) It is therefore a contributing factor to the growth of landfills and waterway pollution, both of which are costly and energy-intensive to solve.…

1. Who was the Emperor of Russia during Russia revolution ?           (b) (a)Nicholas I (b)Nicholas II (c)Alexander I (d)Alexander II 2. The guerilla warfare was pioneered by              (c) (a) Aurangzeb (b) Akbar (c) Shivaji (d) Balaji Rao 3. With whose reign is the Gandhara…

1.Precedence Meaning: the condition of being considered more important than someone or something else;  Synonym: outweigh, supersede, Sentence: “his desire for power soon took precedence over any other consideration” 2.Hierarchy Meaning: a system in which members of an organization  Synonym: pecking order, ranking, grading, ladder, social order, social stratum Antonym: disordered, free-for-all Sentence: “the initiative…

1. The product of 2 numbers is 1575 and their quotient is 9/7. Then the sum of the numbers is       (c) a. 74 b. 78 c. 80 d. 90 2. The value of (81)3.6 * (9)2.7/ (81)4.2 * (3) is                   (c) a. 3 b. 6…

Directions: Select the correct word or phrase to complete a grammatical and idiomatic sentence. 1. Agriculture in America has — industrial progress.    (a) (a) kept pace with (b) kept paces along (c) kept its pace for (d) kept pace together with 2. He is — if he does not meet this situation boldly.  …

conjunction: A conjunction is the glue that holds words, phrases and clauses (both dependent and independent) together. What Are Conjunctions? There are three different kinds of conjunctions coordinating, subordinating, and correlative What Is a Coordinating Conjunction? Coordinating conjunctions are what come to most people’s minds when they hear the word “conjunction.” They can join together…

1.Blasphemous Meaning: sacrilegious against God or sacred things; profane. Synonym: irreligious, irreverent, impious, ungodly, Antonym: reverent Sentence: “blasphemous and heretical talk” 2.Epiphany Meaning: A moment of sudden understanding or revelation Synonym: Flash, oracle Antonym: Confusion, Secret Sentence: In the first grade, I experienced an epiphany that girls were always treated differently than boys. 3.Erudite Meaning:…

1.On what era is Indian national calendar based?        ( C) (A) Vikram era (B) Kali era (C) Saka era (D) none of above 2. The Khilafat Movement was launched to protest against the humiliation of         (A) (A) the Turkish Caliph (B) Aga Khan (C) Muhammed Ali Jinnah (D)…

1.The length of 3 sides of a triangle are, 6cm, 8cm and 10cm. The length of the median to the greatest side is then,  (a) (a)5cm (b)8cm (c)4.8cm (d)6cm 2.In isosceles triangle △FGH, FG<3 cm and GH=8cm. Then the correct relation is,     (a) (a)GH=FH (b)GH<FH (c)GF=GH (d)FH>GH 3.If the median drawn on the…

Staff Selection Commission 1102 Scientific Assts in India Meteorological Dept Eligibility: Degree(60%) in Physics/IT/CSC/Diploma in Electronics&Telecomm. etc.. Online Apply: July 18 to August 8, 2017 Written Exam: November 20 to 27, 2017 For Details: http://ssc.nic.in/…/NoticeIMDExamination_2017_18.07.2017.pdf

1.Vivacious Meaning: (especially of a woman) attractively lively and animated. Synonym: lively, animated, full of life, spirited, high-spirited, effervescent Sentence: “her vivacious and elegant mother” 2.Onus Meaning: the responsibility for something Synonyms: blot, stain Sentence: he perpetually tries to shift the onus for any mistakes onto other team members 3.Stochastic Meaning: involving a random variable…

Direction : In Question nos. 1 to 4, four alternative are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet. 1.Herculean task             (C) A. An easy puzzle B. A good contest C. A difficult thing D. A…