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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Holiday homework / are essential to keeping / students busy / during the vacation.

A. during the vacation

B. Holiday homework

C. are essential to keeping

D. students busy
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

Are today / a working day / or a / holiday?

A. a working day

B. or a

C. Are today

D. holiday
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13%
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68%
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word substitution.

A speech in a play that the character speaks to himself or herself or to the people watching rather than to the other characters

1. Dogmatic

2. Soliloquy

3. Scream

4. Eloquence
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13%
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63%
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given one word.

The arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.

1. Allegory

2. Chronology

3. Plutocracy

4. Topography
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✅️ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 11 April 2025

1. PREVALENCE (NOUN): (प्रसार): currency
Synonyms: generality, pervasiveness
Antonyms: uncommonness
Example Sentence
The prevalence of sunlight led to a restriction of the windows.

2. DISCREET (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): careful
Synonyms: circumspect, cautious
Antonyms: indiscreet
Example Sentence:
We made some discreet inquiries.

3. DEFUSE (VERB): (शांत करना): reduce
Synonyms: lessen, diminish
Antonyms: heighten
Example Sentence:
The scheme taught officers how to defuse potentially explosive situations.

4. DIFFUSE (ADJECTIVE): (बिखरा हुआ): diffused
Synonyms: scattered, dispersed
Antonyms: concentrated
Example Sentence:
The diffuse community which centred on the church.

5. CHAOTIC (ADJECTIVE): (अराजक): disorderly
Synonyms: disordered, disorganized
Antonyms: orderly
Example Sentence:
The political situation in the country was chaotic.

6. BRUTALITY (NOUN): (निर्दयता): savagery
Synonyms: cruelty, viciousness
Antonyms: gentleness
Example Sentence:
Brutality against civilians shouln't be tolerated.

7. INCUR (VERB): (अपने ऊपर लेना): suffer
Synonyms: sustain, experience
Antonyms: avoid
Example Sentence:
I will pay any expenses that have been incurred.

8. MUTUAL (ADJECTIVE): (पारस्परिक): reciprocal
Synonyms: reciprocated, requited
Antonyms: detached
Example Sentence:
A partnership should be based on mutual respect and understanding.

9. HOSTILITY (NOUN): (शत्रुता): antagonism
Synonyms: bitterness, malevolence
Antonyms: friendliness
Example Sentence:
There is too much hostility towards all outsiders.

10. REPARATION (NOUN): (मरम्मत): amends
Synonyms: restitution, redress
Antonyms: impairment
Example Sentence:
The courts required a convicted offender to make financial reparation to his victim.
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Antonym of Foment
(SSC CGL 2024)
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Proximity
30%
Remoteness
26%
Separation
24%
Regulate
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Antonym of Intelligible
(SSC CGL 2024)
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Scriptable
19%
Embezzle
43%
Incoherent
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Deliberate
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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.
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hipnotyst
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hypnotyst
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hypnotist
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hipnotist
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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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Leisure
21%
Conceive
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Reign
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Neice
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✅️ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 12 April 2025

1. ULTIMATE (ADJECTIVE): (अंतिम): eventual
Synonyms: last, final
Antonyms: immediate
Example Sentence:
The ultimate aim of the firm’s head was to force his resignation.

2. UNDERMINE (VERB): (दुर्बल करना): subvert
Synonyms: sabotage, threaten
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:
This could undermine years of hard work.

3. UNFETTERED (ADJECTIVE): (निरंकुश): unrestrained
Synonyms: unrestricted unconstrained
Antonyms: restrained
Example Sentence:
His imagination is unfettered by the laws of logic.

4. NOTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (उल्लेखनीय): noteworthy
Synonyms: remarkable, outstanding
Antonyms: insignificant
Example Sentence:
The gardens are notable for their collection of magnolias and camellias.

5. PHENOMENAL (ADJECTIVE): (अभूतपूर्व): exceptional
Synonyms: extraordinary, remarkable
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence:
The town expanded at a phenomenal rate.

6. ATYPICAL (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): unusual
Synonyms: untypical, non-typical
Antonyms: typical
Example Sentence:
I belong to the sample of people who are rather atypical of the target audience.

7. THOUGHTFUL (ADJECTIVE): (विचारशील): pensive
Synonyms: thinking, reflective
Antonyms: vacant
Example Sentence:
Brows were drawn together in thoughtful consideration.

8. FLAUNT (VERB): (शान दिखाना): show off
Synonyms: parade, exhibit
Antonyms: hide
Example Sentence:
Newly rich consumers eager to flaunt their prosperity.

9. AMBITIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वाकांक्षी): aspiring
Synonyms: determined, forceful
Antonyms: unambitious
Example Sentence:
She is a typical ambitious workaholic.

10. COMBAT (VERB): (सामना करना): fight
Synonyms: tackle, attack
Antonyms: give in to
Example Sentence:
She dedicated her life combating poverty.
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Today's Vocab Word

Word - VERGE n.

Meaning - the point at which something is about to happen.

Sentence - Joan was on the verge of leaving her house when the phone rang.

Today's Idiom

Idiom  - "Gut-Wrenching"

Meaning  - something that makes one feel upset or worried

Sentence  - The ten year old boy began crying on seeing the gut-wrenching scenes of the movie.
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12 April 2025 Current Affairs Bilingual

1. RBI ने ब्याज दर में कितनी प्रतिशत की कटौती की है जिससे यह 6% हो गई है?
By how much percent has RBI reduced the interest rate to make it 6%?
*उत्तर / Answer: 0.25%*

2. भारत में 2023-24 में इलेक्ट्रॉनिक उत्पादों का घरेलू उत्पादन कितना हुआ है?
What is the domestic production of electronic goods in India in 2023-24?
*उत्तर / Answer: ₹9.52 लाख करोड़ / ₹9.52 lakh crore*

3. IOCL ने किस राज्य में विश्व स्तरीय पेट्रोकेमिकल कॉम्प्लेक्स स्थापित करने की घोषणा की है?
In which state has IOCL announced to set up a world-class petrochemical complex?
*उत्तर / Answer: ओडिशा / Odisha*

4. प्रधानमंत्री कहाँ विभिन्न स्थानीय उत्पादों को GI टैग प्रमाणपत्र प्रदान करेंगे?
Where will the Prime Minister present GI tag certificates to various local products?
*उत्तर / Answer: वाराणसी / Varanasi*

5. भारत और किस देश के बीच पर्यटन सहयोग पर चौथी संयुक्त बैठक हुई है?
India held the fourth joint meeting on tourism cooperation with which country?
*उत्तर / Answer: जापान / Japan*

6. भारत में राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षित मातृत्व दिवस कब मनाया जाता है?
When is National Safe Motherhood Day observed in India?
*उत्तर / Answer: 11 अप्रैल / 11 April*

7. किस राज्य ने जल संरक्षण अभियान के तहत 'भगीरथ ऐप' लॉन्च किया है?
Which state launched the 'Bhagirath App' under water conservation campaign?
*उत्तर / Answer: उत्तराखंड / Uttarakhand*

8. 2024 में भारत में बेरोजगारी दर घटकर कितनी रह गई है?
What is the unemployment rate in India in 2024?
*उत्तर / Answer: 4.9%*

9. भारत ने किस देश से 26 राफेल-M जेट खरीदने के लिए ₹63,000 करोड़ के सौदे को मंजूरी दी है?
India approved a ₹63,000 crore deal to buy 26 Rafale-M jets from which country?
*उत्तर / Answer: फ्रांस / France*

10. पोषण पखवाड़ा 2025 की थीम क्या है?
What is the theme of Poshan Pakhwada 2025?
*उत्तर / Answer: शुद्ध जल और स्वच्छता से स्वस्थ बचपन / Healthy Childhood with Pure Water and Sanitation*

11. भारत का पहला जलवायु परिवर्तन स्टेशन कहाँ शुरू किया गया है?
Where was India’s first climate change station inaugurated?
*उत्तर / Answer: उधमपुर / Udhampur*

12. वार्षिक ट्रेड एक्सपो 2025 के उद्घाटन सत्र को किसने संबोधित किया?
Who addressed the inaugural session of Annual Trade Expo 2025?
*उत्तर / Answer: अमित शाह / Amit Shah*

13. पीएम पोषण योजना के तहत कितने स्कूलों में बालवाटिका मिड-डे-मील दिया जा रहा है?
In how many schools is Balvatika mid-day meal provided under PM Poshan Yojana?
*उत्तर / Answer: 10.36 लाख / 10.36 lakh*

14. वित्त वर्ष 2026 के लिए महंगाई दर का अनुमान कितना है?
What is the estimated inflation rate for the financial year 2026?
*उत्तर / Answer: 4%*

15. ‘बैंकॉक विज़न 2030’ किस BIMSTEC सम्मेलन में अपनाया गया?
'Bangkok Vision 2030' was adopted in which BIMSTEC Summit?
*उत्तर / Answer: छठे / Sixth*
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.

The doctor fought (tooth and nail) to save the life of the dying patient.

1. using unfair means

2. no efforts

3. using weapons

4. with strength
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Each of the following questions has underlined idioms/phrases. Each sentence is followed by four options. Choose the option that best describes the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

Armed to the teeth

1. Carrying a lot of weapons

2. Decide to continue in spite of difficulties

3. Very frustrated

4. Very difficult to do
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