Category: Miscellaneous

1. INNOCUOUS : Meaning: not harmful or offensive. Synonyms: harmless, safe, non-dangerous, non-poisonous Antonyms: harmful, obnoxious Example: While you may think bullying is innocuous, it leaves a lasting scar on its victim. 2. DOLE : Meaning: benefit paid by the state to the unemployed. Synonyms: benefit, allowance, charity, benefit Antonyms: forfeit, loss Example: Do any…

Directions (1- 5): Which of the phrase (1), (2), (3), (4) given below each sentences should replace the phrase printed in bold to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark (5) is ‘No correction required’ as the answer. 1. The parents of greater than half these students have…

1. Indian shooter Apurvi Chandela bagged India’s first gold medal by breaking the world record.She won the gold medal for __________.                                           (1) 1. Women’s 10m Air Rifle 2. Women’s 10m Air Pistol 3. 10m Air…

Directions (1-5): These questions are based on the following arrangement of letter, number and symbol. N 7 4 A G H K # 5 Q R % 2 3 D F * L M 6 B E 8 @ 1 ! P W 91. Which of the following element will be the fourth to the…

Directions (1–5): What approximate value will come in place of the question-mark (?) in the following questions ? (You are not expected to calculate the exact value.) 1. 465×84 + 765×86 – 211×99 = ?                                         …

1.ECHELON (noun) Meaning: a level or rank in an organization, a profession, or society. Synonyms: status, rank, grade, stratum. Antonyms: slope, unemployment, unsettle. Usage: The prominent college ranks among the top echelon of schools in the nation. 2.PROPRIETY (noun) Meaning: conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals. Synonyms: decorum, appropriateness, courtesy, sobriety. Antonyms:…

Directions (1-5): Each question below has two blanks each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 1. Adding to a growing body of research ________ cutting back on sweetened beverages it is now found that drinking_______…

1. Cabinet approves MoU between India and this country for undertaking non-intrusive Geological Surveys and Investigations.                                                          (4) 1. Swedan 2. USA 3. Norway 4. Tajikistan 2. The 7TH…

Directions (1–5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. There are seven students, A, B, C, D, E, F and G. And they like different subject’s viz. Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Science, and Art but not necessarily in the same order. They play different games viz. Ludo, Chess, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Carrom,…

Directions (1-5): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following questions: 1. 4 + 4.44 + 0.4 + 44.04 + 444 = ?                                                        (2) (1)…

1. PRISTINE (adjective) Meaning: clean and fresh as if new; spotless. Synonyms: immaculate, flawless, unmarked, unblemished. Antonyms: mucky, vandalized, marred, besmirched. Usage: As curator of the town museum, I keep all of the artifacts in pristine condition. 2. TRICKLE (noun) Meaning: a small flow of liquid. Synonyms: ooze, drizzle, sprinkle, dribble. Antonyms: flood, inundation, deluge,…

Directions (1-5) In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (1), (2), (3)), ,(4) and (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…