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CHIEF & VICE CHIEF OF INDIAN DEFENCE FORCES

• Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) - General Anil Chauhan

• Chief of the Army Staff - Gen. Upendra Dwivedi 

• Vice Chief of Army Staff - Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani

• Chief of the Naval Staff - Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi

• Vice Chief of the Naval Staff - Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan

• Chief of the Air Staff - Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari

• Vice Chief of the Air Staff - Air marshal Amar Preet Singh
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He said, “I will come again."
Anonymous Quiz
3%
He says he’ll come again.
85%
He said that he would come again.
4%
He says he is coming again.
8%
He said that he will come again
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Select the wrongly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
43%
couragious
7%
precious
46%
curios
3%
victorious
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
6%
gloomy
22%
gloss
64%
gobbel
8%
glutton
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Something that is absolutely necessary, that you cannot do without.
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Insular
73%
Indispensable
10%
Isolated
9%
Intolerant
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Poor physical or mental condition.

1. Ill-nature 2. Illicit 3. ⁠ III-fated 4. ⁠ Ill - health
Anonymous Quiz
14%
ill-nature
23%
illicit
19%
ill - fated
44%
ill - health
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Fortunately, / the fire did not / caused much damage / to the building.
Anonymous Quiz
76%
Caused much damage
12%
The fire did not
10%
Fortunately
2%
To the building
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His strike rate in this series is 74.35, which is the higher than that of any other batsman.
Anonymous Quiz
45%
Is the higher
8%
His strike rate
44%
Than that of any other
3%
In this
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 19.08.2024


1. ACCREDIT (VERB): (मान्यता देना): recognize
Synonyms: license, authorize
Antonyms: ban
Example Sentence:Institutions that do not meet the standards will not be accredited for teacher training.


2. DISCHARGE (VERB): (उतार देना): unload
Synonyms: offload, empty
Antonyms: load
Example Sentence:The ferry was discharging passengers.


3. ACADEMIC (ADJECTIVE): (सैद्धांतिक): theoretical
Synonyms: conceptual, notional
Antonyms: practical
Example Sentence:The debate has been largely academic.


4. PROTRACT (VERB): (बढ़ाना): prolong
Synonyms: extend, draw out
Antonyms: curtail
Example Sentence:He had certainly taken his time, even protracting the process.


5. INFREQUENT (ADJECTIVE): (असामान्य): rare
Synonyms: uncommon unusual
Antonyms: frequent
Example Sentence:Her visits were sudden and infrequent.


6. FLAIR (NOUN): (कौशल): aptitude
Synonyms: talent, gift
Antonyms: inability
Example Sentence:She had a flair for certain languages...


7. OPTIMISM (NOUN): (आशावाद): hope
Synonyms: confidence, buoyancy
Antonyms: pessimism
Example Sentence:The talks had been amicable and there were grounds for optimism.


8. SUSCEPTIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (भोला): impressionable
Synonyms: credulous, gullible
Antonyms: sceptical
Example Sentence:They only do it to tease him as he's too susceptible.


9. EXORBITANT (ADJECTIVE): (हद से ज़्यादा): extortionate
Synonyms: excessive, sky-high
Antonyms: reasonable
Example Sentence:Some hotels charge exorbitant rates for phone calls.


10. LIGHT-HEARTED (ADJECTIVE): (प्रसन्नचित): carefree
Synonyms: cheerful, cheery
Antonyms: miserable
Example Sentence:We had an excited, light-hearted chatter.
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Today's Word


Brag (verb)


Meaning: to talk too proudly about something you have or you have done.

Synonyms: show off; boast (off)

Example: Bragging when you are among your friends will reduce your reputation. Better not do that.
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 20.08.2024


1. FACTION (NOUN): (विरोध): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:Gradually, the army faction had increased.


2. TANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): confuse
Synonyms: jumble, mix up
Antonyms: simple
Example Sentence:His ideas tangled matters even further.


3. PLUNGE (NOUN): (गिरावट): fall
Synonyms: drop, tumble
Antonyms: rise
Example Sentence:The central bank declared a 76% plunge in its profits.


4. ABATE (VERB): (न्यून होना): subside
Synonyms: lessen, let up
Antonyms: intensify
Example Sentence:The storm had suddenly abated to a huge extent.


5. REAP (NOUN): (प्राप्त करना): receive
Synonyms: obtain, get
Antonyms: lose
Example Sentence:The company is reaping the benefits.



6. UNEARTH (VERB): (पता लगाना): excavate
Synonyms: exhume, disinter
Antonyms: bury
Example Sentence:Workmen unearthed an ancient artillery shell.


7. ECONOMICAL (ADJECTIVE): (किफ़ायती): cost-effective
Synonyms: effective, efficient
Antonyms: extravagant
Example Sentence:Solar power may provide a more economic solution.


8. PREMIUM (NOUN): (वरिष्ठ): superior
Synonyms: premier, high-end
Antonyms: inferior
Example Sentence:Premium vine and good music is all he needs for a good weekend.


9. PROMPT (VERB): (प्रेरित करना): induce
Synonyms: make, move
Antonyms: discourage
Example Sentence:Curiosity prompted him to look inside.


10. NATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (जन्मजात): innate
Synonyms: inherent, inborn
Antonyms: acquired
Example Sentence:She has some last vestige of native wit.
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Crooked
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Admirable
8%
Taken
62%
Twisted
15%
Toasted
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Comprehensive
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Sustainable
35%
Clear
37%
Complete
6%
Restricted
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He said he goes for a walk every morning.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
He said “I will go for a walk every morning."
28%
He said “He goes for a walk every morning.”
55%
He said “I go for a walk every morning."
13%
He said “I went for a walk every morning.”
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
73%
dissappoint
11%
disappear
14%
disallow
2%
discomfort
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