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Select the word which means the same as the group of words.
An extreme fear of darkness
An extreme fear of darkness
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14%
Acrophobia
11%
Hydrophobia
69%
Nyctophobia
6%
Hemophobia
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Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A statement open to more than one interpretation
A statement open to more than one interpretation
Anonymous Quiz
8%
Absurd
17%
Apparent
23%
Axiom
52%
Ambiguous
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Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose 'No error'.
He took (A)/ his younger sister (B) /with himself. (C)/ No error. (D)
He took (A)/ his younger sister (B) /with himself. (C)/ No error. (D)
Anonymous Quiz
13%
A
15%
B
46%
C
26%
D
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Find out which part has an error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'No Error' as your answer.
It is nothing else than (A)/ his stupidity that stands (B)/ in the way of his progress (C)/ No error (D)
It is nothing else than (A)/ his stupidity that stands (B)/ in the way of his progress (C)/ No error (D)
Anonymous Quiz
14%
D
22%
B
53%
A
10%
C
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
The cornea, a transparent covering, and a spherical lens make up the eye's lens system, just like any other camera. The retina is a kind of 'reusable film'. This is the (1) _________for images. The size of the opening, the shape of the lens and the movements of the eye are all controlled by various sets of muscles.
There are three things that happen when you look at an object:
To fit on the retina, your eye's tiny 'screen', the image must be reduced in size.
It is necessary to focus the scattered light at the retina's (2)__________
To match the retina's curve, the image must be curved.
The image is focused on the retina by the lens and cornea working (3)____________. When the eye is unable to focus the image onto the retina, the majority of vision problems occur. The cornea is reshaped during laser eye surgery, which alters the eye's focal point. The primary objective is to precisely focus the image on the retina, just like in an ordinary eye. The corneas of most people are either too long or too short. In the first scenario, corneal flattening is accomplished through laser eye surgery. The cornea is reshaped in the latter scenario by becoming rounder. This corneal tissue is amazing because it heals and rebonds immediately, (4)_________
the need for stitches.To make precise cuts as (5)__________as a quarter micron in length, a laser beam is sharply focused. A laser can remove 0.5% of a human hair's width at once, and the typical human hair has a diameter of fifty microns! Although they are able to significantly improve their vision, many laser eye surgery patients never attain normal vision.
The cornea, a transparent covering, and a spherical lens make up the eye's lens system, just like any other camera. The retina is a kind of 'reusable film'. This is the (1) _________for images. The size of the opening, the shape of the lens and the movements of the eye are all controlled by various sets of muscles.
There are three things that happen when you look at an object:
To fit on the retina, your eye's tiny 'screen', the image must be reduced in size.
It is necessary to focus the scattered light at the retina's (2)__________
To match the retina's curve, the image must be curved.
The image is focused on the retina by the lens and cornea working (3)____________. When the eye is unable to focus the image onto the retina, the majority of vision problems occur. The cornea is reshaped during laser eye surgery, which alters the eye's focal point. The primary objective is to precisely focus the image on the retina, just like in an ordinary eye. The corneas of most people are either too long or too short. In the first scenario, corneal flattening is accomplished through laser eye surgery. The cornea is reshaped in the latter scenario by becoming rounder. This corneal tissue is amazing because it heals and rebonds immediately, (4)_________
the need for stitches.To make precise cuts as (5)__________as a quarter micron in length, a laser beam is sharply focused. A laser can remove 0.5% of a human hair's width at once, and the typical human hair has a diameter of fifty microns! Although they are able to significantly improve their vision, many laser eye surgery patients never attain normal vision.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 1
Anonymous Quiz
28%
Reason
39%
Foundation
17%
Justification
16%
Cause
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 2.
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14%
Lane
17%
Side
11%
Top
58%
Surface
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 3.
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4%
Alone
64%
Together
25%
Consciously
7%
Separately
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4
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10%
Abolishing
19%
Destroying
37%
Demonstrating
34%
Eliminating
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 5
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7%
Big
16%
High
69%
Small
9%
Large
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 01.09.2024
1. CONVENTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (मानक): normal
Synonyms: standard, regular
Antonyms: original
Example Sentence:
A conventional morality had dictated behavior.
2. UNACCEPTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्वीकार्य): intolerable
Synonyms: insufferable, unsatisfactory
Antonyms: acceptable
Example Sentence:
His behaviour was unacceptable.
3. WRANGLE (NOUN): (तकरार): argument
Synonyms: dispute, disagreement
Antonyms: agreement
Example Sentence:
An insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments.
4. INCLUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (समावेशी): all-in
Synonyms: all-inclusive comprehensive
Antonyms: exclusive
Example Sentence:
They have menus stating fully inclusive prices.
5. IMPLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (अंतर्निहित): implied
Synonyms: indirect, inferred
Antonyms: explicit
Example Sentence:
Comments seen as implicit criticism of the policies.
6. ILLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (अवैध): illegal
Synonyms: unlawful, illegitimate
Antonyms: licit
Example Sentence:
She was in possession of illicit drugs.
7. DEEM (VERB): (मानना): consider
Synonyms: judge, adjudge
Antonyms: mis-judge
Example Sentence:
The event was deemed a great success.
8. DESTRUCTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण): negative
Synonyms: hostile, antagonistic
Antonyms: constructive
Example Sentence:
One should never practice destructive criticism.
9. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (रोक): embargo
Synonyms: ban, prohibition
Antonyms: permission
Example Sentence:
A moratorium has been put on the use of drift nets.
10. INDISPENSABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अपरिहार्य): essential
Synonyms: crucial necessary
Antonyms: dispensable
Example Sentence:
He made himself indispensable to the parish priest.
1. CONVENTIONAL (ADJECTIVE): (मानक): normal
Synonyms: standard, regular
Antonyms: original
Example Sentence:
A conventional morality had dictated behavior.
2. UNACCEPTABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अस्वीकार्य): intolerable
Synonyms: insufferable, unsatisfactory
Antonyms: acceptable
Example Sentence:
His behaviour was unacceptable.
3. WRANGLE (NOUN): (तकरार): argument
Synonyms: dispute, disagreement
Antonyms: agreement
Example Sentence:
An insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments.
4. INCLUSIVE (ADJECTIVE): (समावेशी): all-in
Synonyms: all-inclusive comprehensive
Antonyms: exclusive
Example Sentence:
They have menus stating fully inclusive prices.
5. IMPLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (अंतर्निहित): implied
Synonyms: indirect, inferred
Antonyms: explicit
Example Sentence:
Comments seen as implicit criticism of the policies.
6. ILLICIT (ADJECTIVE): (अवैध): illegal
Synonyms: unlawful, illegitimate
Antonyms: licit
Example Sentence:
She was in possession of illicit drugs.
7. DEEM (VERB): (मानना): consider
Synonyms: judge, adjudge
Antonyms: mis-judge
Example Sentence:
The event was deemed a great success.
8. DESTRUCTIVE (ADJECTIVE): (द्वेषपूर्ण): negative
Synonyms: hostile, antagonistic
Antonyms: constructive
Example Sentence:
One should never practice destructive criticism.
9. MORATORIUM (NOUN): (रोक): embargo
Synonyms: ban, prohibition
Antonyms: permission
Example Sentence:
A moratorium has been put on the use of drift nets.
10. INDISPENSABLE (ADJECTIVE): (अपरिहार्य): essential
Synonyms: crucial necessary
Antonyms: dispensable
Example Sentence:
He made himself indispensable to the parish priest.
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01 September 2024 Current Affairs
➼ Senior Indian Administrative Service officer ' Dr. T.V. Somanathan' has taken charge as the new Cabinet Secretary.
भारतीय प्रशासनिक सेवा के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी ‘डॉ. टी.वी. सोमनाथन’ ने नए कैबिनेट सचिव के रूप में पदभार संभाला है।
➼ Indian shooter ' Avani Lekhara' has won the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH-1.
भारतीय निशानेबाज ‘अवनी लेखरा’ ने दस मीटर एयर राइफल स्टेंडिंग एसएच-1 में स्वर्ण पदक जीता है।
➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day National Conference of District Level Judicial Officers in New Delhi on August 31 .
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 31 अगस्त को ‘नई दिल्ली’ में जिला स्तरीय न्यायिक अधिकारियों के दो दिवसीय राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन का उद्घाटन किया।
➼ India's 'Aarti' has won the bronze medal in the women's 10,000 meter walk event in the World Under-20 Athletics Championship.
भारत की ‘आरती’ ने विश्व अंडर-20 एथलेटिक्स चैंपियनशिप में महिलाओं की 10 हजार मीटर पैदल चाल स्पर्धा का कांस्य पदक जीता है।
➼ Nepal Tourism Board has received the Gold Award of ' Pacific Asia Travel Association'. This award has been given in the category of sustainable tourism for the livelihood improvement project.
नेपाल पर्यटन बोर्ड को ‘पेसिफिक एशिया ट्रैवल एसोसिएशन’ का स्वर्ण पुरस्कार मिला है। यह पुरस्कार जीविका सुधार परियोजना के लिए टिकाऊ पर्यटन श्रेणी में दिया गया है।
➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit ' Brunei' and ' Singapore' on a three-day visit on September 02 .
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी 02 सितंबर को तीन दिन की यात्रा पर ‘ब्रुनेई’ और ‘सिंगापुर’ जाएंगे।
➼ India, Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka have signed a Charter and a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the 'Colombo Security Conclave' Secretariat to address security and stability challenges in the Indian Ocean region.
भारत, मालदीव, मॉरीशस और श्रीलंका ने हिंद महासागर क्षेत्र में सुरक्षा और स्थिरता की चुनौतियों का समाधान करने के लिए ‘कोलंबो सुरक्षा कॉन्क्लेव’ (Colombo Security Conclave) सचिवालय की स्थापना के लिए चार्टर और एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ The Indian Army launched the first phase of ' Project Naman' . It is designed to provide dedicated support and services to defense pensioners, distinguished soldiers and their families.
भारतीय सेना ने ‘प्रोजेक्ट नमन’ का पहला चरण लॉन्च किया। बता दें कि इसे रक्षा पेंशनभोगियों, जाने-माने सैनिकों और उनके परिवारों को समर्पित सहायता और सेवाएं प्रदान करने के लिए डिज़ाइन किया गया है।
➼ In the 56th Executive Committee meeting of the 'National Clean Ganga Mission' held in New Delhi, 9 projects worth Rs 265 crore have been approved.
‘राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छ गंगा मिशन’ की नई दिल्ली में हुई 56वीं कार्यकारी समिति की बैठक में 265 करोड़ रुपये की 9 परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी गई है।
➼ For the academic year 2024-25, the central government has reserved four MBBS seats exclusively for families affected by terrorism.
2024-25 शैक्षणिक वर्ष के लिए, केंद्र सरकार ने विशेष रूप से आतंकवाद से प्रभावित परिवारों के लिए चार एमबीबीएस सीटें आरक्षित की हैं।
➼ The scheme for trading and settlement of Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrB) in IFSC was launched by the Reserve Bank of India.
आईएफएससी में सॉवरेन ग्रीन बॉन्ड (SGrB) के व्यापार और निपटान की योजना भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक द्वारा शुरू की गई।
➼ Indian Army launched Project Naman to aid ex-servicemen and their families.
भारतीय सेना ने भूतपूर्व सैनिकों और उनके परिवारों की सहायता के लिए प्रोजेक्ट नमन की शुरुआत की।
➼ Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently inaugurated the GST Bhavan in Udaipur (Rajasthan) city.
केंद्रीय वित्त मंत्री निर्मला सीतारमण ने हाल ही में उदयपुर(राजस्थान) शहर में GST भवन का उद्घाटन किया।
➼ Senior Indian Administrative Service officer ' Dr. T.V. Somanathan' has taken charge as the new Cabinet Secretary.
भारतीय प्रशासनिक सेवा के वरिष्ठ अधिकारी ‘डॉ. टी.वी. सोमनाथन’ ने नए कैबिनेट सचिव के रूप में पदभार संभाला है।
➼ Indian shooter ' Avani Lekhara' has won the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Standing SH-1.
भारतीय निशानेबाज ‘अवनी लेखरा’ ने दस मीटर एयर राइफल स्टेंडिंग एसएच-1 में स्वर्ण पदक जीता है।
➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day National Conference of District Level Judicial Officers in New Delhi on August 31 .
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 31 अगस्त को ‘नई दिल्ली’ में जिला स्तरीय न्यायिक अधिकारियों के दो दिवसीय राष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन का उद्घाटन किया।
➼ India's 'Aarti' has won the bronze medal in the women's 10,000 meter walk event in the World Under-20 Athletics Championship.
भारत की ‘आरती’ ने विश्व अंडर-20 एथलेटिक्स चैंपियनशिप में महिलाओं की 10 हजार मीटर पैदल चाल स्पर्धा का कांस्य पदक जीता है।
➼ Nepal Tourism Board has received the Gold Award of ' Pacific Asia Travel Association'. This award has been given in the category of sustainable tourism for the livelihood improvement project.
नेपाल पर्यटन बोर्ड को ‘पेसिफिक एशिया ट्रैवल एसोसिएशन’ का स्वर्ण पुरस्कार मिला है। यह पुरस्कार जीविका सुधार परियोजना के लिए टिकाऊ पर्यटन श्रेणी में दिया गया है।
➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit ' Brunei' and ' Singapore' on a three-day visit on September 02 .
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी 02 सितंबर को तीन दिन की यात्रा पर ‘ब्रुनेई’ और ‘सिंगापुर’ जाएंगे।
➼ India, Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka have signed a Charter and a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the 'Colombo Security Conclave' Secretariat to address security and stability challenges in the Indian Ocean region.
भारत, मालदीव, मॉरीशस और श्रीलंका ने हिंद महासागर क्षेत्र में सुरक्षा और स्थिरता की चुनौतियों का समाधान करने के लिए ‘कोलंबो सुरक्षा कॉन्क्लेव’ (Colombo Security Conclave) सचिवालय की स्थापना के लिए चार्टर और एक समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ The Indian Army launched the first phase of ' Project Naman' . It is designed to provide dedicated support and services to defense pensioners, distinguished soldiers and their families.
भारतीय सेना ने ‘प्रोजेक्ट नमन’ का पहला चरण लॉन्च किया। बता दें कि इसे रक्षा पेंशनभोगियों, जाने-माने सैनिकों और उनके परिवारों को समर्पित सहायता और सेवाएं प्रदान करने के लिए डिज़ाइन किया गया है।
➼ In the 56th Executive Committee meeting of the 'National Clean Ganga Mission' held in New Delhi, 9 projects worth Rs 265 crore have been approved.
‘राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छ गंगा मिशन’ की नई दिल्ली में हुई 56वीं कार्यकारी समिति की बैठक में 265 करोड़ रुपये की 9 परियोजनाओं को मंजूरी दी गई है।
➼ For the academic year 2024-25, the central government has reserved four MBBS seats exclusively for families affected by terrorism.
2024-25 शैक्षणिक वर्ष के लिए, केंद्र सरकार ने विशेष रूप से आतंकवाद से प्रभावित परिवारों के लिए चार एमबीबीएस सीटें आरक्षित की हैं।
➼ The scheme for trading and settlement of Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrB) in IFSC was launched by the Reserve Bank of India.
आईएफएससी में सॉवरेन ग्रीन बॉन्ड (SGrB) के व्यापार और निपटान की योजना भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक द्वारा शुरू की गई।
➼ Indian Army launched Project Naman to aid ex-servicemen and their families.
भारतीय सेना ने भूतपूर्व सैनिकों और उनके परिवारों की सहायता के लिए प्रोजेक्ट नमन की शुरुआत की।
➼ Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman recently inaugurated the GST Bhavan in Udaipur (Rajasthan) city.
केंद्रीय वित्त मंत्री निर्मला सीतारमण ने हाल ही में उदयपुर(राजस्थान) शहर में GST भवन का उद्घाटन किया।
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Today's Word
Abhor (verb)
Meaning: to hate the way of behaving or thinking, often because it's not moral
Example: I abhorred a man's behaving last night at the party. He must've been drunk.
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
Her parents f͟o͟r͟b͟a͟d͟e͟ her to marry her lover. (SSC CGL 2023)
Her parents f͟o͟r͟b͟a͟d͟e͟ her to marry her lover. (SSC CGL 2023)
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7%
Prevented
17%
Refused
7%
Declined
69%
Allowed
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
The boxer showed a͟u͟d͟a͟c͟i͟t͟y͟ by agreeing to fight the champion. (SSC CGL 2023)
The boxer showed a͟u͟d͟a͟c͟i͟t͟y͟ by agreeing to fight the champion. (SSC CGL 2023)
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10%
Honesty
16%
Desperation
71%
Courage
3%
Reparation
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Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.
I have seen the Taj Mahal along with my family.
I have seen the Taj Mahal along with my family.
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15%
The Taj Mahal had been seen by me along with my family.
7%
The Taj Mahal was been seen by me along with my family.
66%
The Taj Mahal has been seen by me along with my family.
11%
The Taj Mahal have been seen by me along with my family.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He wrote in his report, 'The rainfall has been scanty till now."
He wrote in his report, 'The rainfall has been scanty till now."
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12%
He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till then.
73%
He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till then.
10%
He reported that the rainfall had been scanty till now.
4%
He reported that the rainfall has been scanty till now
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