✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 17.01.2024
1. DWINDLE (VERB): (क्षीण होना): diminish
Synonyms: decrease, reduce
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:The majorities behind the government dwindled and grew.
2. DELIBERATE (ADJECTIVE): (सविचार): careful
Synonyms: cautious, unhurried
Antonyms: hasty
Example Sentence:I have always been a conscientious and deliberate worker.
3. REPRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (दमनकारी): oppressive
Synonyms: authoritarian, despotic
Antonyms: democratic
Example Sentence:It was clear that he could not continue the repressive tactics of his predecessor.
4. OVERWEENING (ADJECTIVE): (आत्माभिमानी): overconfident
Synonyms: conceited, cocksure
Antonyms: modest
Example Sentence:His modesty is nothing but a cover for his overweening conceit.
5. DETRIMENT (NOUN): (हानि): harm
Synonyms: damage, injury
Antonyms: benefit
Example Sentence:Hurried tests are a detriment to good education.
6. PROVOCATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तेजक): annoying
Synonyms: irritating, exasperating
Antonyms: soothing
Example Sentence:He got offended by a provocative article.
7. PRESUMPTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अक्खड़): brazen
Synonyms: overconfident, arrogant
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence:The man seemed too presumptuous to be a humble leader for the nation.
8. UNDERLIE (VERB): (नींव रखना): fundamental
Synonyms: basic, basal
Antonyms: subordinate
Example Sentence:We discussed the principles that underlay their methods.
9. MARGINAL (ADJECTIVE): (मामूली): slight
Synonyms: small, tiny
Antonyms: vast
Example Sentence:It made only a marginal difference.
10. MACABRE (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर): gruesome
Synonyms: grisly grim
Antonyms: pleasant
Example Sentence:A macabre series of murders shocked us.
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1. DWINDLE (VERB): (क्षीण होना): diminish
Synonyms: decrease, reduce
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:The majorities behind the government dwindled and grew.
2. DELIBERATE (ADJECTIVE): (सविचार): careful
Synonyms: cautious, unhurried
Antonyms: hasty
Example Sentence:I have always been a conscientious and deliberate worker.
3. REPRESSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (दमनकारी): oppressive
Synonyms: authoritarian, despotic
Antonyms: democratic
Example Sentence:It was clear that he could not continue the repressive tactics of his predecessor.
4. OVERWEENING (ADJECTIVE): (आत्माभिमानी): overconfident
Synonyms: conceited, cocksure
Antonyms: modest
Example Sentence:His modesty is nothing but a cover for his overweening conceit.
5. DETRIMENT (NOUN): (हानि): harm
Synonyms: damage, injury
Antonyms: benefit
Example Sentence:Hurried tests are a detriment to good education.
6. PROVOCATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तेजक): annoying
Synonyms: irritating, exasperating
Antonyms: soothing
Example Sentence:He got offended by a provocative article.
7. PRESUMPTUOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अक्खड़): brazen
Synonyms: overconfident, arrogant
Antonyms: timid
Example Sentence:The man seemed too presumptuous to be a humble leader for the nation.
8. UNDERLIE (VERB): (नींव रखना): fundamental
Synonyms: basic, basal
Antonyms: subordinate
Example Sentence:We discussed the principles that underlay their methods.
9. MARGINAL (ADJECTIVE): (मामूली): slight
Synonyms: small, tiny
Antonyms: vast
Example Sentence:It made only a marginal difference.
10. MACABRE (ADJECTIVE): (भयंकर): gruesome
Synonyms: grisly grim
Antonyms: pleasant
Example Sentence:A macabre series of murders shocked us.
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2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Chattisgarh
Cleanest City:
- Indore & Surat (Rank 1)
- Navi Mumbai (Rank 3)
Cleanest Ganga Town:
1. Varanasi
2. Prayagraj
Cleanest Cantonment Board:
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Best Performing States:
1. Maharashtra
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Chattisgarh
Cleanest City:
- Indore & Surat (Rank 1)
- Navi Mumbai (Rank 3)
Cleanest Ganga Town:
1. Varanasi
2. Prayagraj
Cleanest Cantonment Board:
- MHOW Cantonment Board
Best SafaiMitra Surakshit Sheher:
- Chandigarh
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• Fiji: Companion of the "Order of Fiji" - Fiji's highest honour for global leadership.
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• Fiji: Companion of the "Order of Fiji" - Fiji's highest honour for global leadership.
• Papua New Guinea: Grand Companion of "Order of Logohu" - Highest Civilian Award.
• Egypt: "Order of the Nile" - Highest Civilian Award.
• France: "Legion of Honour" - France's highest Civilian Honour.
• Greece: Grand Cross of the "Order of Honour" - Second highest Civilian Honour.
• Palau: Honoured with Palauan tool ‘Ebakl’ by the President of the Republic of Palau.
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💠 DRAFTING COMMITTEE
◾️ Among all the committees of the Constituent Assembly, the most important committee was the Drafting Committee set up on 29 August 1947
🔻This consisted of seven members They were --
🔷 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Chairman)
🔷 N. Gopalaswamy Ayyangar
🔷 Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
🔷 Dr. K.M. Munshi
🔷 Syed Mohammad Saadullah
🔷 N. Madhava Rau (He replaced B.L. Mitter who resigned due to ill-health)
🔷 T.T. Krishnamachari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan who died in 1948)
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◾️ Among all the committees of the Constituent Assembly, the most important committee was the Drafting Committee set up on 29 August 1947
🔻This consisted of seven members They were --
🔷 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (Chairman)
🔷 N. Gopalaswamy Ayyangar
🔷 Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar
🔷 Dr. K.M. Munshi
🔷 Syed Mohammad Saadullah
🔷 N. Madhava Rau (He replaced B.L. Mitter who resigned due to ill-health)
🔷 T.T. Krishnamachari (He replaced D.P. Khaitan who died in 1948)
✍Credit :- Tk Gupta
✅ICICI BANK IN NEWS
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd (ICICI AMC) for the acquisition of up to 9.95% stake in Federal Bank.
Approval subject to compliance with the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, and RBI's guidelines.
ICICI AMC also authorized to acquire a 9.95% stake in RBL Bank and Equitas Small Finance Bank
ICICI Bank has received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval for the re-appointment of Sandeep Batra as the Executive Director (ED).
RBI has reaffirmed State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). Notably, SBI and HDFC Bank have been shifted to higher buckets,necessitating increased D-SIB buffer requirements effective April 1, 2025.
IVIS, a subsidiary of Magellanic Cloud, has announced its empanelment with ICICI Bank for the delivery of e-surveillance services across branches.
ICICI Bank receives RBI's nod to make Securities a wholly-owned subsidiary.
ICICI Bank Introduces 'iFinance, A One-Stop Solution for Multi-Bank Account Access.
IIT Kanpur has signed an MoU with private lender ICICI Bank to support the startup ecosystem in the institute.
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted approval to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Ltd (ICICI AMC) for the acquisition of up to 9.95% stake in Federal Bank.
Approval subject to compliance with the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, and RBI's guidelines.
ICICI AMC also authorized to acquire a 9.95% stake in RBL Bank and Equitas Small Finance Bank
ICICI Bank has received the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) approval for the re-appointment of Sandeep Batra as the Executive Director (ED).
RBI has reaffirmed State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs). Notably, SBI and HDFC Bank have been shifted to higher buckets,necessitating increased D-SIB buffer requirements effective April 1, 2025.
IVIS, a subsidiary of Magellanic Cloud, has announced its empanelment with ICICI Bank for the delivery of e-surveillance services across branches.
ICICI Bank receives RBI's nod to make Securities a wholly-owned subsidiary.
ICICI Bank Introduces 'iFinance, A One-Stop Solution for Multi-Bank Account Access.
IIT Kanpur has signed an MoU with private lender ICICI Bank to support the startup ecosystem in the institute.
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🧰 Facilities Launched in Banking & Insurance Sector {✍️ ριнυ }
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•SBI launched Green Rupee Term Deposit of 1,111 days, 1,777 days, and 2,222 days tenor for resident individuals, non-individuals, and NRI customers.
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•DLabs at ISB launches `Build for Billions’ jointly with RBI Innovation Hub, Union Bank of India
•SBI launched Green Rupee Term Deposit of 1,111 days, 1,777 days, and 2,222 days tenor for resident individuals, non-individuals, and NRI customers.
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भारत के प्रमुख जलप्रपात
जलप्रपात का नाम —राज्य —नदी
✍️- कुंचिकल —शिमोगा, कर्नाटक —वराही नदी
✍️-दूधसागर— गोवा —मांडवी नदी
✍️-मीनमुट्टी —वायनाड, केरल —वामनपुरम नदी
✍️-थलैयार —तमिलनाडु —मंजलार नदी
✍️-भंबावली वजराई —महाराष्ट्र —उरमोदी नदी
✍️-बरकाना —कर्नाटक —सीता नदी
✍️-जोग/गरसोप्पा —सागर, शिमोगा जिला, कर्नाटक —शरावती नदी
✍️-वनताँग —मिजोरम —वानवा नदी
✍️-कुने —कुने गांव, महाराष्ट्र —उल्हास नदी
✍️-सूचीपारा —केरल —चलियार नदी
Major waterfalls of India
Waterfall Name —State —River
✍️- Kunchikal —Shimoga, Karnataka —Varahi River
✍️-Dudhsagar —Goa —Mandvi River
✍️-Meenmutti —Wayanad, Kerala— Vamanapuram River
✍️-Thalaiyar —Tamil Nadu —Manjalar River
✍️-Bhambawali Vajrai— Maharashtra —Urmodi River
✍️-Barkana —Karnataka —Sita River
✍️-jog/garsoppa —Sagar, Shimoga district, Karnataka —Sharavati River
✍️-Vantang —Mizoram —Wanwa River. best study channel-study for civil services
✍️-Kune —Kune Village, Maharashtra —Ulhas River
✍️-Suchipara —Kerala —Chaliyar River
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✍️- कुंचिकल —शिमोगा, कर्नाटक —वराही नदी
✍️-दूधसागर— गोवा —मांडवी नदी
✍️-मीनमुट्टी —वायनाड, केरल —वामनपुरम नदी
✍️-थलैयार —तमिलनाडु —मंजलार नदी
✍️-भंबावली वजराई —महाराष्ट्र —उरमोदी नदी
✍️-बरकाना —कर्नाटक —सीता नदी
✍️-जोग/गरसोप्पा —सागर, शिमोगा जिला, कर्नाटक —शरावती नदी
✍️-वनताँग —मिजोरम —वानवा नदी
✍️-कुने —कुने गांव, महाराष्ट्र —उल्हास नदी
✍️-सूचीपारा —केरल —चलियार नदी
Major waterfalls of India
Waterfall Name —State —River
✍️- Kunchikal —Shimoga, Karnataka —Varahi River
✍️-Dudhsagar —Goa —Mandvi River
✍️-Meenmutti —Wayanad, Kerala— Vamanapuram River
✍️-Thalaiyar —Tamil Nadu —Manjalar River
✍️-Bhambawali Vajrai— Maharashtra —Urmodi River
✍️-Barkana —Karnataka —Sita River
✍️-jog/garsoppa —Sagar, Shimoga district, Karnataka —Sharavati River
✍️-Vantang —Mizoram —Wanwa River. best study channel-study for civil services
✍️-Kune —Kune Village, Maharashtra —Ulhas River
✍️-Suchipara —Kerala —Chaliyar River
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🟢Appointment in Defence Sector
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💠DG (Acquisition) of Defence Ministry – Samir Kumar Sinha
💠Vice Chief of the Naval Staff – Dinesh K. Tripathi
💠Flag Officer
Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command (WNC) – Sanjay Jasjit Singh (replace Dinesh K Tripathi)
💠DG of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – Nina Singh (first woman Director)
💠DG of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) – Rahul Rasgotra (replace Anish Dayal Singh)
{✍️ ριнυ }
💠DG (Acquisition) of Defence Ministry – Samir Kumar Sinha
💠Vice Chief of the Naval Staff – Dinesh K. Tripathi
💠Flag Officer
Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command (WNC) – Sanjay Jasjit Singh (replace Dinesh K Tripathi)
💠DG of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) – Nina Singh (first woman Director)
💠DG of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) – Rahul Rasgotra (replace Anish Dayal Singh)
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Organisation & Headquarters
1. IMF - Washington DC (USA)
2. WB - Washington DC (USA)
3. UNO - New York (USA)
4. UNICEF - New York (USA)
5. UNCTAD - Geneva (Switzerland)
6. WHO - Geneva (Switzerland)
7. ILO - Geneva (Switzerland)
8. ICRC - Geneva (Switzerland)
9. WTO - Geneva (Switzerland)
10. UNESCO - Paris (France)
11. WMO - Geneva (Switzerland)
12. WIPO - Geneva (Switzerland)
13. IOS - Geneva (Switzerland)
14. IAEA - Vienna (Austria)
15. OPEC - Vienna (Austria)
16. ICJ - The Hague (Netherlands)
17. FAO - Rome (Italy)
18. NATO - Brussels (Belgium)
19. IRENA - Abu Dhabi (UAE)
20. SAARC - Kathmandu (Nepal)
21. ASEAN - Jakarta (Indonesia)
22. APEC - Singapore
23. OIC - Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
24. OPCW - The Hague (Netherlands)
25. WWF - Gland, Vaud (Switzerland)
26. WEF - Cologny, (Switzerland)
27. IHO - Monaco
28. ICC - Dubai, (UAE)
29. IUCN - Gland, (Switzerland)
30. ICOMOS - Paris, (France)
31. UNWTO - Madrid, (Spain)
32. IMO - London (UK)
33. AI - London (UK)
1. IMF - Washington DC (USA)
2. WB - Washington DC (USA)
3. UNO - New York (USA)
4. UNICEF - New York (USA)
5. UNCTAD - Geneva (Switzerland)
6. WHO - Geneva (Switzerland)
7. ILO - Geneva (Switzerland)
8. ICRC - Geneva (Switzerland)
9. WTO - Geneva (Switzerland)
10. UNESCO - Paris (France)
11. WMO - Geneva (Switzerland)
12. WIPO - Geneva (Switzerland)
13. IOS - Geneva (Switzerland)
14. IAEA - Vienna (Austria)
15. OPEC - Vienna (Austria)
16. ICJ - The Hague (Netherlands)
17. FAO - Rome (Italy)
18. NATO - Brussels (Belgium)
19. IRENA - Abu Dhabi (UAE)
20. SAARC - Kathmandu (Nepal)
21. ASEAN - Jakarta (Indonesia)
22. APEC - Singapore
23. OIC - Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
24. OPCW - The Hague (Netherlands)
25. WWF - Gland, Vaud (Switzerland)
26. WEF - Cologny, (Switzerland)
27. IHO - Monaco
28. ICC - Dubai, (UAE)
29. IUCN - Gland, (Switzerland)
30. ICOMOS - Paris, (France)
31. UNWTO - Madrid, (Spain)
32. IMO - London (UK)
33. AI - London (UK)
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🟢Exercise {✍️ ριнυ }
💠1st edition of Military Exercise ‘Desert Cyclone’ between India & UAE – Rajasthan
💠12th edition of multi-national naval exercise MILAN 24 – Visakhapatnam
💠4th edition of Military Exercise VINBAX-2023 between India & Vietnam – Hanoi, Vietnam
💠14th edition of Exercise Vajra Prahar2023 between India & USA – Umroi, Meghalaya
💠9th edition of Mitra Shakti 2023 between India and Sri Lanka – Aundh, Pune
💠1st edition of Military Exercise ‘Desert Cyclone’ between India & UAE – Rajasthan
💠12th edition of multi-national naval exercise MILAN 24 – Visakhapatnam
💠4th edition of Military Exercise VINBAX-2023 between India & Vietnam – Hanoi, Vietnam
💠14th edition of Exercise Vajra Prahar2023 between India & USA – Umroi, Meghalaya
💠9th edition of Mitra Shakti 2023 between India and Sri Lanka – Aundh, Pune
🔶Manipur {✍️ ριнυ }
• The state of Manipur was given full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971.
• Manipur means 'land of gems'. In ancient times, this north-eastern state was described as the Golden Land or 'Suvarnabhu'.
• Manipur is surrounded by Nagaland in the north, Assam in the west, Mizoram in the south-west, Myanmar in the east and south-east.
• The state's location at the hub of the trade route to South-East Asia provides a unique advantage and importance to the country.
• Loktak Lake here is the largest freshwater lake in the north-eastern region, while Keibul-Lamjao National Park is a floating sanctuary of rare birds and animals, the only such national park in the world.
🔶Meghalaya
• The state of Meghalaya was granted full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971, before which it was part of the state of Assam.
• During the colonial period, Shillong was called the 'Scotland of the East' and was made the provincial capital of Assam.
• Meghalaya, a Sanskrit word, means "abode of clouds." It is bordered by the state of Assam to the north and east and Bangladesh to the south and west.
• This state has three geographical divisions, Garo (West), Khasi (Central) and Jaintia (East) hill divisions.
• Among the north-eastern states of India, Meghalaya is the only state that follows the matrilineal tradition, where lineage is traced through the mother.
🔶 Tripura
• Tripura was given full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971.
• Tripura North-East region is known for its physical and ecological diversity, which represents a rich and diverse cultural heritage.
• Tripura is home to various tribes and religions, where people enjoy life through their music, dance, fine arts, folklore, architecture, and handicrafts.
• Tripura is located in the extreme south-west corner of the North East region, sharing borders with Assam and Mizoram in the north-east and with Bangladesh in the north.
• The state of Manipur was given full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971.
• Manipur means 'land of gems'. In ancient times, this north-eastern state was described as the Golden Land or 'Suvarnabhu'.
• Manipur is surrounded by Nagaland in the north, Assam in the west, Mizoram in the south-west, Myanmar in the east and south-east.
• The state's location at the hub of the trade route to South-East Asia provides a unique advantage and importance to the country.
• Loktak Lake here is the largest freshwater lake in the north-eastern region, while Keibul-Lamjao National Park is a floating sanctuary of rare birds and animals, the only such national park in the world.
🔶Meghalaya
• The state of Meghalaya was granted full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971, before which it was part of the state of Assam.
• During the colonial period, Shillong was called the 'Scotland of the East' and was made the provincial capital of Assam.
• Meghalaya, a Sanskrit word, means "abode of clouds." It is bordered by the state of Assam to the north and east and Bangladesh to the south and west.
• This state has three geographical divisions, Garo (West), Khasi (Central) and Jaintia (East) hill divisions.
• Among the north-eastern states of India, Meghalaya is the only state that follows the matrilineal tradition, where lineage is traced through the mother.
🔶 Tripura
• Tripura was given full statehood on January 21, 1972, under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) Act, 1971.
• Tripura North-East region is known for its physical and ecological diversity, which represents a rich and diverse cultural heritage.
• Tripura is home to various tribes and religions, where people enjoy life through their music, dance, fine arts, folklore, architecture, and handicrafts.
• Tripura is located in the extreme south-west corner of the North East region, sharing borders with Assam and Mizoram in the north-east and with Bangladesh in the north.
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 22.01.2024
1. REBUT (VERB): (खंडन करना): refute
Synonyms: deny, disprove
Antonyms: confirm
Example Sentence:He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.
2.EXTRANEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (बाहरी): external
Synonyms: outside, exterior
Antonyms: intrinsic
Example Sentence:When the transmitter pack is turned off no extraneous noise is heard.
3. DELIBERATE (ADJECTIVE): (जानबूझकर): intentional
Synonyms: calculated, conscious
Antonyms: accidental
Example Sentence:He made a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict.
4. UBIQUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सर्व-भूत): omnipresent
Synonyms: ever-present, everywhere
Antonyms: extraordinary
Example Sentence:His ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family.
5. ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): (निष्ठा): loyalty
Synonyms: faithfulness, fidelity
Antonyms: disloyalty
Example Sentence:Those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic.
6. VILIFY (VERB): (कलंक लगाना): disparage
Synonyms: denigrate, defame
Antonyms: commend
Example Sentence:He has been vilified in the press.
7.IMBECILE (ADJECTIVE): (मूर्खतापूर्ण): stupid
Synonyms: foolish, idiotic
Antonyms: intelligent
Example Sentence:Try not to make imbecile remarks.
8. OUTRAGEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानजनक): shocking
Synonyms: disgraceful, scandalous
Antonyms: acceptable
Example Sentence:It was an outrageous act of bribery.
9. COMPASSION (NOUN): (दया): pity
Synonyms: sympathy, feeling
Antonyms: indifference
Example Sentence:The victims of any calamity should be treated with compassion.
10. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (संभावित): probable
Synonyms: likely, conceivable
Antonyms: impossible
Example Sentence:He gave the most feasible explanation.
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1. REBUT (VERB): (खंडन करना): refute
Synonyms: deny, disprove
Antonyms: confirm
Example Sentence:He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.
2.EXTRANEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (बाहरी): external
Synonyms: outside, exterior
Antonyms: intrinsic
Example Sentence:When the transmitter pack is turned off no extraneous noise is heard.
3. DELIBERATE (ADJECTIVE): (जानबूझकर): intentional
Synonyms: calculated, conscious
Antonyms: accidental
Example Sentence:He made a deliberate attempt to provoke conflict.
4. UBIQUITOUS (ADJECTIVE): (सर्व-भूत): omnipresent
Synonyms: ever-present, everywhere
Antonyms: extraordinary
Example Sentence:His ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family.
5. ALLEGIANCE (NOUN): (निष्ठा): loyalty
Synonyms: faithfulness, fidelity
Antonyms: disloyalty
Example Sentence:Those wishing to receive citizenship must swear allegiance to the republic.
6. VILIFY (VERB): (कलंक लगाना): disparage
Synonyms: denigrate, defame
Antonyms: commend
Example Sentence:He has been vilified in the press.
7.IMBECILE (ADJECTIVE): (मूर्खतापूर्ण): stupid
Synonyms: foolish, idiotic
Antonyms: intelligent
Example Sentence:Try not to make imbecile remarks.
8. OUTRAGEOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानजनक): shocking
Synonyms: disgraceful, scandalous
Antonyms: acceptable
Example Sentence:It was an outrageous act of bribery.
9. COMPASSION (NOUN): (दया): pity
Synonyms: sympathy, feeling
Antonyms: indifference
Example Sentence:The victims of any calamity should be treated with compassion.
10. FEASIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (संभावित): probable
Synonyms: likely, conceivable
Antonyms: impossible
Example Sentence:He gave the most feasible explanation.
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1) First super computer of the world is CRAY K-1.
2) First digital computer of the world is ENIAC.
3) Most super computers use LINUX (an operating system)
4) First practical digital computer is UNIVAC
5) FORTRAN is the first programming language.
6) PROLOG is the language of fifth generation of computer.
7) PARAM is a super-computer.
1) First super computer of the world is CRAY K-1.
2) First digital computer of the world is ENIAC.
3) Most super computers use LINUX (an operating system)
4) First practical digital computer is UNIVAC
5) FORTRAN is the first programming language.
6) PROLOG is the language of fifth generation of computer.
7) PARAM is a super-computer.
✅INDUSIND BANK IN NEWS 2023-24
IndusInd Bank Introduces 'Samman RuPay Credit Card' for Government Employees.
• IndusInd Bank Introduces 'Indus Solitaire Program' for the Diamond Industry.
• IndusInd Bank Launches 'IndusInd Bank Platinum RuPay Credit Card' on UPI.
• Indusind Bank has agreed to a multi-year sponsorship deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC). The deal is set to be valued at $20-24 million (approximately Rs 160-200 crore).
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted its approval for Poonawalla Fincorp's collaboration with IndusInd Bank to issue a co-branded credit card.
IndusInd Bank has launched the 'IndusInd Bank eSvarna', India's first Corporate Credit Card on RuPay network.
✅IndusInd Bank
Founded: 1994
Founder: S.P. Hinduja
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra,
MD & CEO: Sumant Kathpalia
Tagline: We Make You Feel Richer
IndusInd Bank Introduces 'Samman RuPay Credit Card' for Government Employees.
• IndusInd Bank Introduces 'Indus Solitaire Program' for the Diamond Industry.
• IndusInd Bank Launches 'IndusInd Bank Platinum RuPay Credit Card' on UPI.
• Indusind Bank has agreed to a multi-year sponsorship deal with the International Cricket Council (ICC). The deal is set to be valued at $20-24 million (approximately Rs 160-200 crore).
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has granted its approval for Poonawalla Fincorp's collaboration with IndusInd Bank to issue a co-branded credit card.
IndusInd Bank has launched the 'IndusInd Bank eSvarna', India's first Corporate Credit Card on RuPay network.
✅IndusInd Bank
Founded: 1994
Founder: S.P. Hinduja
Headquarters: Mumbai, Maharashtra,
MD & CEO: Sumant Kathpalia
Tagline: We Make You Feel Richer
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