Who was awarded the Times Power Icon 2024 Award?
Recently, which country has become the first country to roll out a Vaccine for Meningitis?
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A rise in the income of the consumer leads to a fall in the demand for commodity ‘x’. What type of good is commodity ‘x’?
Buzi Bridge, which was inaugurated recently, was built by India in which country?
What is the name of the bi-annual exercise conducted by the Indian Navy off the Mumbai coast?
In the global ranking of startup funding, where does India stand after facing a funding setback in 2023?
Who among the following is a current non-permanent member of the UN Security Council?
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions based on the passage.
The news from Tokyo has warmed the hearts of Indians. It is not as if we have not had success at the Olympics in the past. For about half a century our hockey players excelled on the global stage through a display of skill and (A) ________. Their dominance declined with the change in the surface on which the game is played. When astroturf replaced dirt the attributes for success altered; skill and (B) fatality were replaced by speed and strength. But Indian hockey is bouncing back, with a medal for the men’s team and a commendable performance by our young women. In fact, it may be on the (C) _________. Actually, this could be said for all of India’s future sporting endeavours, with Neeraj Chopra’s (D) squalid performance opening up vistas in the track and field space.
(E) The rising level of India’s performance in sport is being evident for a while now, arguably starting with victory in World Cup Cricket in 1983. But something has changed of late. While half a century ago some of our stars were aristocrats, many of today’s sportspersons come from far less privileged backgrounds. (F) Unlike the former, they were not trained on the storied playing fields of England but come from Tier-3 towns and even villages, rising through their on determination and self-belief. However, admirable as their individual efforts may be, this could not have by itself got them where they are today. Their naturally endowed capability has been nurtured by an external agency.
Q. In the passage given above, a sentence (E) is given in Italics. There may or may not be an error in one part of the sentence. Choose the part which has an error in it as your answer.
Directions: The given sentence has a blank. Which of the idioms given against the sentence can fit in the blank to make the sentence grammatically and meaningfully correct? If none of the idioms fit, select ‘None of the above’ as the answer.
In the initial months of Covid-19, scientists were sometimes ____________ in their recommendation on preventive steps.
Speaking rudely to the judges was rash behavior. You really hurt your chances of winning! In the above context, what does “rash” mean?
Her cardinal rule is this: Be kind to others! She believes that everything else in life will fall properly into place if one follows that rule. What does “cardinal” mean in this context?
Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank. You have to fill the blank with one of the words given as options in order to make the sentence contextually and grammatically correct.
The main Chinese motivation stems _______________ its desire to confine the debate within ASEAN-China framework.
Directions: In questions given below out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
Q. Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool.
Directions: In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active Voice.
All the examinees have answered one particular question in the long answer writing section.
In a year, the average monthly expenditure of Rajat in the first 5 months is Rs. 21,000, in the next 4 months is Rs. 24,000 and in the last three months is Rs. 12,000. If he saves overall Rs. 1,80,000 in the whole year, what is his average monthly income?
The HCF of two numbers is 15 and their LCM is 225. If one of the number is 75, then the other number is ?
The volume of cuboid of dimensions 4 cm, 2 cm and 3 cm is
A cyclist moving on a circular track of radius 100 metres completes one revolution in 2 minutes.What is the average speed of cyclist (approximately)?
A tap can fill a tank of 400 liters in 1 hour. In how many hours can the pipe fill a tank of 1800 liters?
Anil can complete a work in 50 days. In how many days can he complete 40% of the total work?
P is father of S. Q is mother of R. R is the mother of S. How is Q is related to S?
Direction: If a Paper (Transparent Sheet) is folded in a manner and a design or pattern is drawn. When unfolded this paper appears as given below in the answer figure. Choose the correct answer figure given below.
A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, indicate how it will appear when opened.
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