A formal agreement between two or more nations or peoples
[SSC CGL 2023]
[SSC CGL 2023]
Anonymous Quiz
44%
Pact
29%
Concord
19%
Bond
8%
Charter
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A person whose age is between 70 and 79 years old
[SSC CGL 2023]
[SSC CGL 2023]
Anonymous Quiz
72%
Septuagenarian
11%
Aged
11%
Pensioner
7%
Oldie
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If he had worked hard (A)/ he would passed (B)/ the exam (C)./ More than one of the above (D) / None of the above (E)
Anonymous Quiz
18%
A
63%
B
7%
C
8%
D
4%
E
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Thirty miles (a) / are (b) / a long way to walk. (c) / More than one of the above (d) / None of the above (e)
Anonymous Quiz
20%
A
65%
B
9%
C
4%
D
2%
E
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 21.06.2024
1. DISMAL :(ADJECTIVE): (शोकयुक्त): gloomy
Synonyms: glum, mournful
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:
His dismal mood was not dispelled by finding the house empty.
2.INVENTIVENESS :(NOUN): (रचनात्मकता): creativity
Synonyms: originality, innovation
Antonyms: unimaginativeness
Example Sentence:
We all loved the inventiveness of the staging.
3.ONGOING :(ADJECTIVE): (चालू): in progress
Synonyms: under way, going on
Antonyms: finished
Example Sentence:
Training is part of our ongoing career development program.
4. UNDERSCORE :(VERB): (उभारना): highlight
Synonyms: underline, point up
Antonyms: understate
Example Sentence:
They underlined the need for daily, one-to-one contact between parent and child.
5.IRREFUTABLE: (ADJECTIVE): (अखंडनीय): indisputable
Synonyms: undeniable, unquestionable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example Sentence:
It is a profound thought and, I believe, an irrefutable one.
6.DRACONIAN: (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: severe, strict
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:
He criticized the draconian measures taken by the police to control the crowd.
7. DESICCATE :(VERB): (सुखा देना): dried
Synonyms: dry, dehydrated
Antonyms: moist
Example Sentence:
Both the old and the new vegetation were desiccated by months of relentless sun.
8.LAMENT :(VERB): (विलाप करना): mourn
Synonyms: sorrow, wail
Antonyms: celebrate
Example Sentence:
I may lament still I am an admirable sport.
9.EXPEDIENT: (ADJECTIVE) :(फ़ायदेमंद) :convenient
Synonyms: advantageous, useful
Antonyms: inexpedient
Example Sentence:
Either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so.
10. EXTOL :(VERB): (प्रशंसा करना): acclaim
Synonyms: sing the praises of, eulogize
Antonyms: criticise
Example Sentence:
He extolled the virtues of the Indians.
1. DISMAL :(ADJECTIVE): (शोकयुक्त): gloomy
Synonyms: glum, mournful
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:
His dismal mood was not dispelled by finding the house empty.
2.INVENTIVENESS :(NOUN): (रचनात्मकता): creativity
Synonyms: originality, innovation
Antonyms: unimaginativeness
Example Sentence:
We all loved the inventiveness of the staging.
3.ONGOING :(ADJECTIVE): (चालू): in progress
Synonyms: under way, going on
Antonyms: finished
Example Sentence:
Training is part of our ongoing career development program.
4. UNDERSCORE :(VERB): (उभारना): highlight
Synonyms: underline, point up
Antonyms: understate
Example Sentence:
They underlined the need for daily, one-to-one contact between parent and child.
5.IRREFUTABLE: (ADJECTIVE): (अखंडनीय): indisputable
Synonyms: undeniable, unquestionable
Antonyms: unreliable
Example Sentence:
It is a profound thought and, I believe, an irrefutable one.
6.DRACONIAN: (ADJECTIVE): (कठोर): harsh
Synonyms: severe, strict
Antonyms: mild
Example Sentence:
He criticized the draconian measures taken by the police to control the crowd.
7. DESICCATE :(VERB): (सुखा देना): dried
Synonyms: dry, dehydrated
Antonyms: moist
Example Sentence:
Both the old and the new vegetation were desiccated by months of relentless sun.
8.LAMENT :(VERB): (विलाप करना): mourn
Synonyms: sorrow, wail
Antonyms: celebrate
Example Sentence:
I may lament still I am an admirable sport.
9.EXPEDIENT: (ADJECTIVE) :(फ़ायदेमंद) :convenient
Synonyms: advantageous, useful
Antonyms: inexpedient
Example Sentence:
Either side could break the agreement if it were expedient to do so.
10. EXTOL :(VERB): (प्रशंसा करना): acclaim
Synonyms: sing the praises of, eulogize
Antonyms: criticise
Example Sentence:
He extolled the virtues of the Indians.
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Today's Vocab Word
Word - HOSTILE (adj.)
Meaning - unfriendly
Sentence - We were happy to move away from our hostile neighbor.
Today's Idiom
Idiom - "Make a mountain out of a molehill"
Meaning - To overexpress and magnify a small issue or problem
Sentence - The media is quite habitual of making a mountain out of a molehill.
Word - HOSTILE (adj.)
Meaning - unfriendly
Sentence - We were happy to move away from our hostile neighbor.
Today's Idiom
Idiom - "Make a mountain out of a molehill"
Meaning - To overexpress and magnify a small issue or problem
Sentence - The media is quite habitual of making a mountain out of a molehill.
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 22.06.2024
1. DISPASSIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अभावुक): unemotional
Synonyms: non-emotional, unsentimental
Antonyms: emotional
Example Sentence:She dealt with life's disasters in a calm, dispassionate way.
2. OUTLANDISH (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): weird
Synonyms: queer, offbeat
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence:They were three wise, outlandish kings.
3. UNSETTLED (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): restless
Synonyms: restive, fidgety
Antonyms: settled
Example Sentence:She felt edgy and unsettled.
4. COMPLIANCE (NOUN): (अनुपालन): acquiescence
Synonyms: agreement, assent
Antonyms: defiance
Example Sentence:The compliance with government views shown by the commission.
5. UNRAVEL (VERB): (समाधान करना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.
6. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness.
7. CONVENE (VERB): (बुला भेजना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
8. INDOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (आलसी): lazy
Synonyms: idle, slothful
Antonyms: industrious
Example Sentence:They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure.
9. PEDESTRIAN (ADJECTIVE): (उबाऊ): dull
Synonyms: plodding, boring
Antonyms: inspired, exciting
Example Sentence:Disenchantment goes along with their pedestrian lives.
10. PERIPHERAL (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रधान): secondary
Synonyms: subsidiary, incidental
Antonyms: central
Example Sentence:She will see their problems as peripheral to her own.
1. DISPASSIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अभावुक): unemotional
Synonyms: non-emotional, unsentimental
Antonyms: emotional
Example Sentence:She dealt with life's disasters in a calm, dispassionate way.
2. OUTLANDISH (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): weird
Synonyms: queer, offbeat
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence:They were three wise, outlandish kings.
3. UNSETTLED (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): restless
Synonyms: restive, fidgety
Antonyms: settled
Example Sentence:She felt edgy and unsettled.
4. COMPLIANCE (NOUN): (अनुपालन): acquiescence
Synonyms: agreement, assent
Antonyms: defiance
Example Sentence:The compliance with government views shown by the commission.
5. UNRAVEL (VERB): (समाधान करना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.
6. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness.
7. CONVENE (VERB): (बुला भेजना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.
8. INDOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (आलसी): lazy
Synonyms: idle, slothful
Antonyms: industrious
Example Sentence:They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure.
9. PEDESTRIAN (ADJECTIVE): (उबाऊ): dull
Synonyms: plodding, boring
Antonyms: inspired, exciting
Example Sentence:Disenchantment goes along with their pedestrian lives.
10. PERIPHERAL (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रधान): secondary
Synonyms: subsidiary, incidental
Antonyms: central
Example Sentence:She will see their problems as peripheral to her own.
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
Mr. Khanna is quite ------(callous) towards the victims of earthquake.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Mr. Khanna is quite ------(callous) towards the victims of earthquake.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Rationalistic
30%
Unsympathetic
56%
Sympathetic
3%
Nondiplomatic
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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word from the sentence. Ready
She was preparing dinner in an organised manner using well-equipped tools while listening to the radio. (SSC CGL 2023)
She was preparing dinner in an organised manner using well-equipped tools while listening to the radio. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
51%
Preparing
13%
Listening
23%
Organised
13%
Equipped
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Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.
The ticket collector asked the passenger why he had not purchased a full ticket for his daughter.
The ticket collector asked the passenger why he had not purchased a full ticket for his daughter.
Anonymous Quiz
25%
Theticket collector said to the passenger,“Why haven’t you purchased a full ticketfor his daughter?”
16%
The ticket collector said to the passenger,“Why he had not purchased afull ticket for his daughter?”
28%
The ticket collector said to the passenger,“Why didn’t you purchase a full ticket for you daughter?”
30%
The ticket collector said to the passenger,“Why haven’t you purchase a full ticketforyour daughter?”
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Select the correct active form of the given sentence.
Let the fire be kept burning at night.
Let the fire be kept burning at night.
Anonymous Quiz
21%
The fire should be burnt at night.
54%
Keep the fire burning at night.
11%
You must burn the fire at night.
14%
Let the fire burning at night
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18th Mumbai International Film Festival
National Competition Category
• Silver Conch Award for the Best Indian Animation Film - "Nirjara" directed by Gaurav Pati.
• Silver Conch Award for Best Indian Documentary Film - "6-A Akash Ganga" directed by Nirmal Chander Dandriyal.
• Silver Conch Award for Best Indian Short Fiction Film (up to 30 minutes) - "Salt" directed by Barkha Prashant Naik.
• Best Short Film Award on "India in Amrit Kaal" - "Life in Loom" directed by Edmond Ranson.
• Best Cinematography Award - Suraj Thakur for "Entangled".
• Best Editor Award - Irene Dhar Mallik & Anuja Thakkar for "From the Shadows".
• Best Sound Designer - Abhijit Sarkar for "Dhara Ka Tem" (Time for Milking).
• Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari Award for Best Debut Director - Sreemoyee Singh for her Film "Towards Happy Alleys".
• IDPA Award for the Best Student Film at MIFF - "Chanchisoa (Expectation)" a Garo film directed by Elvachisa Ch Sangma and Dipankar Das.
• Special Jury Mention - "A Coconut Tree" directed by Joshy Benedict.
International Competition Category
• Golden Conch Award for the Best Documentary Film - Indian Film "The Golden Thread" directed by Nistha Jain.
• Silver Conch Award for the Best Animation Film - The Polish Film "Zima" directed by Tomek Popakul and Kasumi Ozeki.
• Silver Conch Award for Best International Short Fiction Film - Estonian Film "Sour Milk" directed by Vera Pirogova.
• Best Cinematography Award - Babin Dulal for "Dhorpatan".
• Best Editor Award - Vignesh Kumulai for "Karparaa".
• Best Sound Designer - Niraj Gera for "The Golden Thread".
• Pramod Pati Award for Most Innovative/Experimental Film - Japanese Film "The Old Young Crow" directed by Liam Lopinto.
• Special Jury Mention - "Lovely Jackson" directed by Matt Waldeck.
National Competition Category
• Silver Conch Award for the Best Indian Animation Film - "Nirjara" directed by Gaurav Pati.
• Silver Conch Award for Best Indian Documentary Film - "6-A Akash Ganga" directed by Nirmal Chander Dandriyal.
• Silver Conch Award for Best Indian Short Fiction Film (up to 30 minutes) - "Salt" directed by Barkha Prashant Naik.
• Best Short Film Award on "India in Amrit Kaal" - "Life in Loom" directed by Edmond Ranson.
• Best Cinematography Award - Suraj Thakur for "Entangled".
• Best Editor Award - Irene Dhar Mallik & Anuja Thakkar for "From the Shadows".
• Best Sound Designer - Abhijit Sarkar for "Dhara Ka Tem" (Time for Milking).
• Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari Award for Best Debut Director - Sreemoyee Singh for her Film "Towards Happy Alleys".
• IDPA Award for the Best Student Film at MIFF - "Chanchisoa (Expectation)" a Garo film directed by Elvachisa Ch Sangma and Dipankar Das.
• Special Jury Mention - "A Coconut Tree" directed by Joshy Benedict.
International Competition Category
• Golden Conch Award for the Best Documentary Film - Indian Film "The Golden Thread" directed by Nistha Jain.
• Silver Conch Award for the Best Animation Film - The Polish Film "Zima" directed by Tomek Popakul and Kasumi Ozeki.
• Silver Conch Award for Best International Short Fiction Film - Estonian Film "Sour Milk" directed by Vera Pirogova.
• Best Cinematography Award - Babin Dulal for "Dhorpatan".
• Best Editor Award - Vignesh Kumulai for "Karparaa".
• Best Sound Designer - Niraj Gera for "The Golden Thread".
• Pramod Pati Award for Most Innovative/Experimental Film - Japanese Film "The Old Young Crow" directed by Liam Lopinto.
• Special Jury Mention - "Lovely Jackson" directed by Matt Waldeck.
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Select the misspelt word.
(SSC CGL 2023)
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
46%
Dilligence
27%
Betrayal
21%
Vacation
7%
Particularly
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Select the incorrectly spelt word. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
64%
incence
19%
elegance
13%
immense
4%
enhance
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Willing to take risks and try new ideas.
[SSC CGL 2023]
[SSC CGL 2023]
Anonymous Quiz
9%
Resolute
9%
Desperate
79%
Adventurous
4%
Mythical
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To move or travel back and forth frequently
[SSC CGL 2023]
[SSC CGL 2023]
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Grapple
35%
Shuttle
27%
Rupture
18%
Foster
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Population growth is leveling off in most areas due to rising affluence and advances to women’s education and family planning.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
No error
19%
Women’s education and family planning
49%
During to rising affluence and advances to
28%
Population growth is levering off in
Had you / not reached in time, / we will have / lost our lives.
Anonymous Quiz
19%
Had you
10%
Lost our lives
24%
Not reached in time
47%
We will have
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 23.06.2024
1. SCRAP (VERB): (फेंक देना): throw away
Synonyms: throw out, get rid of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:A bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant.
2 DISPROPORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अकारण): unreasonable
Synonyms: inordinate, excessive
Antonyms: proportional
Example Sentence:People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount on fuel.
3. DISINTEREST (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
Synonyms: neutrality objectivity
Antonyms: bias
Example Sentence:I do not claim any scholarly disinterest with this book.
4. WITHDRAW (NOUN): (समाप्त करना): abolish
Synonyms: cancel, lift
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:The party threatened to withdraw its support for the government.
5. EQUITY (NOUN): (न्याय संगतता): fairness
Synonyms: justice, fair play
Antonyms: inequity
Example Sentence:Equity of treatment should be ensured everywhere.
6. ACQUITTAL (NOUN): (दोषमुक्ति): absolution
Synonyms: clearing, exoneration
Antonyms: conviction
Example Sentence:The trial resulted in an acquittal.
7. REVOLUTIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (संपूर्ण): thoroughgoing
Synonyms: thorough, complete
Antonyms: conventional
Example Sentence:He invented a revolutionary new drug.
8. ALLIANCE (NOUN): (संबंध): affinity
Synonyms: relationship, association
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:An alliance between medicine and morality needs to be established.
9 COUP (NOUN): (तख्तापलट): overthrow
Synonyms: takeover, ousting
Antonyms: election
Example Sentence:He was overthrown in an army coup.
10. DISSOLVE (VERB): (रद्द करना): disperse
Synonyms: disband, break up
Antonyms: join
Example Sentence:Their marriage has been dissolved.
1. SCRAP (VERB): (फेंक देना): throw away
Synonyms: throw out, get rid of
Antonyms: keep
Example Sentence:A bold decision was taken to scrap existing plant.
2 DISPROPORTIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अकारण): unreasonable
Synonyms: inordinate, excessive
Antonyms: proportional
Example Sentence:People on lower incomes spend a disproportionate amount on fuel.
3. DISINTEREST (NOUN): (निष्पक्षता): impartiality
Synonyms: neutrality objectivity
Antonyms: bias
Example Sentence:I do not claim any scholarly disinterest with this book.
4. WITHDRAW (NOUN): (समाप्त करना): abolish
Synonyms: cancel, lift
Antonyms: introduce
Example Sentence:The party threatened to withdraw its support for the government.
5. EQUITY (NOUN): (न्याय संगतता): fairness
Synonyms: justice, fair play
Antonyms: inequity
Example Sentence:Equity of treatment should be ensured everywhere.
6. ACQUITTAL (NOUN): (दोषमुक्ति): absolution
Synonyms: clearing, exoneration
Antonyms: conviction
Example Sentence:The trial resulted in an acquittal.
7. REVOLUTIONARY (ADJECTIVE): (संपूर्ण): thoroughgoing
Synonyms: thorough, complete
Antonyms: conventional
Example Sentence:He invented a revolutionary new drug.
8. ALLIANCE (NOUN): (संबंध): affinity
Synonyms: relationship, association
Antonyms: distance
Example Sentence:An alliance between medicine and morality needs to be established.
9 COUP (NOUN): (तख्तापलट): overthrow
Synonyms: takeover, ousting
Antonyms: election
Example Sentence:He was overthrown in an army coup.
10. DISSOLVE (VERB): (रद्द करना): disperse
Synonyms: disband, break up
Antonyms: join
Example Sentence:Their marriage has been dissolved.
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