Find error in the given sentence.
The evolutionary history of penguins (1)/ is well-researched and represents a showcase of (2)/ evolution biogeography (3)/ no error (4).
The evolutionary history of penguins (1)/ is well-researched and represents a showcase of (2)/ evolution biogeography (3)/ no error (4).
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8%
1
47%
2
35%
3
10%
4
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Synonym of Nonchalant
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14%
Adventurous
26%
Apprehensive
21%
Suspicious
39%
Unconcerned
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Ayurveda makes wide use of ginger to treat a host of disorders.
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9%
Wide use of ginger has been made in Ayurveda to treat a host of disorders.
26%
Ginger is being widely used to treat a host of disorders in Ayurveda.
21%
A host of disorders are made use of in Ayurveda with regard to ginger.
45%
Wide use of ginger is made in Ayurveda to treat a host of disorders.
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Select the correct statement in indirect speech and mark it in the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Vivek said to his friend, "Could you please turn off the switch ?"
Vivek said to his friend, "Could you please turn off the switch ?"
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5%
Vivek told his friend to turn off the switch
70%
Vivek requested his friend to turn off the switch
13%
Vivek told his friend that he should turn off the switch
11%
Vivek asked his friend to please turn off the switch
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Today's Word
Intricate /ˈɪn.trɪ.kət/ (adjective)
Meaning: Very detailed and complex, with many interconnected parts or elements.
Examples:
1. The artist's intricate designs are both beautiful and captivating.
2. Solving the puzzle required careful attention to its intricate patterns.
3. The watchmaker focused on the intricate workings of the tiny gears.
Intricate /ˈɪn.trɪ.kət/ (adjective)
Meaning: Very detailed and complex, with many interconnected parts or elements.
Examples:
1. The artist's intricate designs are both beautiful and captivating.
2. Solving the puzzle required careful attention to its intricate patterns.
3. The watchmaker focused on the intricate workings of the tiny gears.
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*21 December Current Affairs in Bilingual*
*1. पुर्तगाली शासन से मुक्त करने वाले भारतीय सशस्त्र बलों की स्मृति में ‘गोवा मुक्ति दिवस’ कब मनाया जाता है?*
When is 'Goa Liberation Day' celebrated in the memory of the Indian Armed Forces who liberated India from Portuguese rule?
A. 18 दिसंबर 18 December
B. 19 दिसंबर 19 December
C. 20 दिसंबर 20 December
D. 21 दिसंबर 21 December
*Ans B*
*2. हाल ही में किस राज्य/केंद्रशासित प्रदेश में बुजुर्गों के मुफ्त इलाज हेतु 'संजीवनी योजना' शुरू किया गया है?*
Recently in which state/union territory has 'Sanjeevani Yojana' been started for free treatment of the elderly?
A.चंडीगढ़ Chandigarh
B. पुडुचेरी Puducherry
C. दिल्ली Delhi
D. हरियाणा Haryana
*Ans C*
*3. फोर्ब्स की 100 सबसे शक्तिशाली महिलाओं की सूची में कितनी भारतीय महिलाएं शामिल हैं?*
How many Indian women are included in the Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women list?
A. 01
B. 03
C. 05
D. 07
*Ans B*
*4. किस देश में 1 जनवरी 2025 से विवादास्पद "बुर्का प्रतिबंध" आधिकारिक रूप से लागू होगा?*
In which country the controversial "burqa ban" will be officially implemented from January 1, 2025?
A. स्विटजरलैंड Switzerland
B. स्वाजीलैंड Swaziland
C. इटली Italy
D. ब्रिटेन Britain
*Ans A*
*5. हाल ही में खेलो इंडिया योजना के तहत कितने खेलो इंडिया केंद्रों को मंजूरी दी गयी है?*
How many Khelo India centers have been approved under the Khelo India scheme recently?
A. 1050 खेल 1050 games
B. 1150 खेल 1150 games
C. 1250 खेल 1250 games
D. 1350 खेल 1350 games
*Ans C*
*6. केंद्र सरकार ने किस राज्य में तटीय और नदी तट संरक्षण के लिए ADB के साथ 42 मिलियन डॉलर का ऋण समझौता है?*
which state has the Central Government signed a $42 million loan agreement with ADB for coastal and river bank protection?
A. केरल Kerala
B. कर्नाटक Karnataka
C. गोवा Goa
D. महाराष्ट्र Maharashtra
*Ans D*
*7. मुख्यमंत्री सुखविंदर सिंह सुक्खू ने राष्ट्रीय ई-विधानसभा एप्लिकेशन (NEVA) को लॉन्च किया है, वे वर्तमान में किस राज्य के मुख्यमंत्री हैं?*
Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has launched the National e-Vidhan Sabha Application (NEVA), he is currently the Chief Minister of which state?
A. पंजाब Punjab
B. हरियाणा Haryana
C. हिमाचल प्रदेश Himachal Pradesh
D. असम Assam
*Ans C*
*8. हिंदी साहित्य के लिए ‘साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार 2024’ किसको प्रदान किया जाएगा?*
Who will be awarded the 'Sahitya Akademi Award 2024' for Hindi literature?
A. कवयित्री गगन गिल Poetess Gagan Gil
B. कवयित्री सूर्यबाला Poetess Suryabala
C. कवयित्री मनु भंडारी Poetess Manu Bhandari
D. इनमें से कोई नहीं None of these
*Ans A*
*9. भारत में कौन-सा राज्य छत पर सौर ऊर्जा स्थापित करने में सबसे आगे है?*
Which state in India is at the forefront in installing rooftop solar energy?
A. राजस्थान Rajasthan
B. कर्नाटक Karnataka
C. महाराष्ट्र Maharashtra
D. गुजरात Gujarat
*Ans D*
*10. हाल ही में लेखिका सूर्यबाला को “कौन देस को वासी” उपन्यास के लिए _ व्यास सम्मान 2024 प्रदान किया गया है।*
Recently, writer Suryabala has been awarded _ Vyas Samman 2024 for the novel “Kaun Des Ko Vasi”.
A. 32वां
B. 33वां
C. 34वां
D. 35वां
*Ans C*
*11. हाल ही में किस देश के अंतरिक्ष यात्रियों ने सबसे लंबे समय तक स्पेसवॉक कर नया वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड बनाया है?*
Recently, astronauts of which country have created a new world record by doing the longest spacewalk?
A. रूस Russia
B. अमेरिका America
C. चीन Chinese
D. भारत India
*Ans C*
*12. हाल ही में किसको वर्ष 2023 के “राष्ट्रीय तानसेन सम्मान” से सम्मानित किया गया है?*
Who has recently been honored with the “National Tansen Award” for the year 2023?
A. सामता प्रसाद मिश्र Samta Prasad Mishra
B. अनोखेलाल मिश्र Anokhelal Mishra
C. कंठे महराज Kanthe Maharaj
D. स्वपन चौधरी Swapan Chaudhary
*Ans D*
*13. हाल ही में भूटान ने भारत के नागरिक अरुण कपूर को शाही सम्मान प्रदान किया है, वे हैं:*
Recently Bhutan has given royal honor to Indian citizen Arun Kapoor, he is:
A. शिक्षाविद् Educationist
B. पर्यावरणविद Environmentalist
C. वैज्ञानिक Scientist
D. समाजसेवी Social worker
*Ans A*
*1. पुर्तगाली शासन से मुक्त करने वाले भारतीय सशस्त्र बलों की स्मृति में ‘गोवा मुक्ति दिवस’ कब मनाया जाता है?*
When is 'Goa Liberation Day' celebrated in the memory of the Indian Armed Forces who liberated India from Portuguese rule?
A. 18 दिसंबर 18 December
B. 19 दिसंबर 19 December
C. 20 दिसंबर 20 December
D. 21 दिसंबर 21 December
*Ans B*
*2. हाल ही में किस राज्य/केंद्रशासित प्रदेश में बुजुर्गों के मुफ्त इलाज हेतु 'संजीवनी योजना' शुरू किया गया है?*
Recently in which state/union territory has 'Sanjeevani Yojana' been started for free treatment of the elderly?
A.चंडीगढ़ Chandigarh
B. पुडुचेरी Puducherry
C. दिल्ली Delhi
D. हरियाणा Haryana
*Ans C*
*3. फोर्ब्स की 100 सबसे शक्तिशाली महिलाओं की सूची में कितनी भारतीय महिलाएं शामिल हैं?*
How many Indian women are included in the Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women list?
A. 01
B. 03
C. 05
D. 07
*Ans B*
*4. किस देश में 1 जनवरी 2025 से विवादास्पद "बुर्का प्रतिबंध" आधिकारिक रूप से लागू होगा?*
In which country the controversial "burqa ban" will be officially implemented from January 1, 2025?
A. स्विटजरलैंड Switzerland
B. स्वाजीलैंड Swaziland
C. इटली Italy
D. ब्रिटेन Britain
*Ans A*
*5. हाल ही में खेलो इंडिया योजना के तहत कितने खेलो इंडिया केंद्रों को मंजूरी दी गयी है?*
How many Khelo India centers have been approved under the Khelo India scheme recently?
A. 1050 खेल 1050 games
B. 1150 खेल 1150 games
C. 1250 खेल 1250 games
D. 1350 खेल 1350 games
*Ans C*
*6. केंद्र सरकार ने किस राज्य में तटीय और नदी तट संरक्षण के लिए ADB के साथ 42 मिलियन डॉलर का ऋण समझौता है?*
which state has the Central Government signed a $42 million loan agreement with ADB for coastal and river bank protection?
A. केरल Kerala
B. कर्नाटक Karnataka
C. गोवा Goa
D. महाराष्ट्र Maharashtra
*Ans D*
*7. मुख्यमंत्री सुखविंदर सिंह सुक्खू ने राष्ट्रीय ई-विधानसभा एप्लिकेशन (NEVA) को लॉन्च किया है, वे वर्तमान में किस राज्य के मुख्यमंत्री हैं?*
Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has launched the National e-Vidhan Sabha Application (NEVA), he is currently the Chief Minister of which state?
A. पंजाब Punjab
B. हरियाणा Haryana
C. हिमाचल प्रदेश Himachal Pradesh
D. असम Assam
*Ans C*
*8. हिंदी साहित्य के लिए ‘साहित्य अकादमी पुरस्कार 2024’ किसको प्रदान किया जाएगा?*
Who will be awarded the 'Sahitya Akademi Award 2024' for Hindi literature?
A. कवयित्री गगन गिल Poetess Gagan Gil
B. कवयित्री सूर्यबाला Poetess Suryabala
C. कवयित्री मनु भंडारी Poetess Manu Bhandari
D. इनमें से कोई नहीं None of these
*Ans A*
*9. भारत में कौन-सा राज्य छत पर सौर ऊर्जा स्थापित करने में सबसे आगे है?*
Which state in India is at the forefront in installing rooftop solar energy?
A. राजस्थान Rajasthan
B. कर्नाटक Karnataka
C. महाराष्ट्र Maharashtra
D. गुजरात Gujarat
*Ans D*
*10. हाल ही में लेखिका सूर्यबाला को “कौन देस को वासी” उपन्यास के लिए _ व्यास सम्मान 2024 प्रदान किया गया है।*
Recently, writer Suryabala has been awarded _ Vyas Samman 2024 for the novel “Kaun Des Ko Vasi”.
A. 32वां
B. 33वां
C. 34वां
D. 35वां
*Ans C*
*11. हाल ही में किस देश के अंतरिक्ष यात्रियों ने सबसे लंबे समय तक स्पेसवॉक कर नया वर्ल्ड रिकॉर्ड बनाया है?*
Recently, astronauts of which country have created a new world record by doing the longest spacewalk?
A. रूस Russia
B. अमेरिका America
C. चीन Chinese
D. भारत India
*Ans C*
*12. हाल ही में किसको वर्ष 2023 के “राष्ट्रीय तानसेन सम्मान” से सम्मानित किया गया है?*
Who has recently been honored with the “National Tansen Award” for the year 2023?
A. सामता प्रसाद मिश्र Samta Prasad Mishra
B. अनोखेलाल मिश्र Anokhelal Mishra
C. कंठे महराज Kanthe Maharaj
D. स्वपन चौधरी Swapan Chaudhary
*Ans D*
*13. हाल ही में भूटान ने भारत के नागरिक अरुण कपूर को शाही सम्मान प्रदान किया है, वे हैं:*
Recently Bhutan has given royal honor to Indian citizen Arun Kapoor, he is:
A. शिक्षाविद् Educationist
B. पर्यावरणविद Environmentalist
C. वैज्ञानिक Scientist
D. समाजसेवी Social worker
*Ans A*
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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7%
Eradication
43%
Regularization
9%
Manipulation
42%
Menifestation
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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7%
Representative
6%
Productive
67%
Lucretive
20%
Palliative
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Choose the best alternative which expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Why do you wish to (tread on the toes)?
Why do you wish to (tread on the toes)?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
To give offence to them
40%
To follow them grudingly
34%
To treat them indifferently
9%
To be kicked by them
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Choose the best set of alternatives from the five options given below of the sentences which embody the meaning of the given idiom perfectly.
Keep someone on their toes
A. The Manager had to keep Soumya on her toes as she was not paying attention during the office hours.
B. India must keep Pakistan on its toes to bring about peace to the region.
C. The thief was kept on his toes by the police.
Keep someone on their toes
A. The Manager had to keep Soumya on her toes as she was not paying attention during the office hours.
B. India must keep Pakistan on its toes to bring about peace to the region.
C. The thief was kept on his toes by the police.
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Select the most appropriate option to substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
Kenny asked Sue if (she had any idea) where his mobile was.
Kenny asked Sue if (she had any idea) where his mobile was.
Anonymous Quiz
16%
If whether she has any ideas
43%
No substitution
17%
If she have any idea
24%
She has any idea about
select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".
I (wander about) the stars up in the sky.
I (wander about) the stars up in the sky.
Anonymous Quiz
15%
Wander for
61%
Wonder about
12%
Wander in
12%
No improvement
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In the sentence, identify the segment that contains the grammatical error.
As there were only one cab available and there was surge pricing, we decided to share it.
As there were only one cab available and there was surge pricing, we decided to share it.
Anonymous Quiz
57%
As there were
8%
Only one cab available
30%
And there was surge pricing
5%
We decided to share it
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Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.
Dwarf galaxies have to hold clues that could help us to understand the nature of dark matter better.
Dwarf galaxies have to hold clues that could help us to understand the nature of dark matter better.
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Dark matter
24%
To understand the nature
41%
Have to hold
23%
Could help us
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 21.12.2024
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.
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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