The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn't grows on trees.
My boss keeps telling me / all the time / that money / doesn't grows on trees.
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28%
My boss keeps telling me
7%
All the time
5%
That money
61%
Doesn’t grows on trees
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The new technology was much more (productive and achieved maximum output with minimum wasted effort or expense).
Anonymous Quiz
60%
Efficient
17%
Elaborate
8%
Rapid
15%
Magnificent
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 29.09.2024
1. PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रासंगिक): relevant
Synonyms: to the point apposite
Antonyms: irrelevant
Example Sentence:
She asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.
2. EMBELLISH (VERB): (अधिक रोचक बनाना): elaborate
Synonyms: embroider, exaggerate
Antonyms: simplify
Example Sentence:
Followers often embellish stories about their heroes.
3. JUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायिक): legal
Synonyms: judiciary, juridical
Antonyms: ilegal
Example Sentence:
There would be a judicial inquiry into the allegations.
4. FACTION (NOUN): (अंदरूनी कलह): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:
The army faction strengthened day by day.
5. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:
As the supply of food ran out, people became desperate.
6. DEFIANCE (NOUN): (अवज्ञा): resistance
Synonyms: opposition, confrontation
Antonyms: submission
Example Sentence:
Despite her defiance, her voice shook.
7. TEMERITY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): audacity
Synonyms: boldness, nerve
Antonyms: shyness
Example Sentence:
No one had the temerity to question his conclusions.
8. SETBACK (NOUN): (स्र्कावट): problem
Synonyms: difficulty, issue
Antonyms: breakthrough
Example Sentence:
The violent attack was a serious setback for the peace process.
9. DISSEMINATION (NOUN): (प्रसार): spreading
Synonyms: circulation distribution
Antonyms: suppressing
Example Sentence:
The dissemination of public information was essential.
10. DRAB (ADJECTIVE): (बेरंग): colourless
Synonyms: grey, dull
Antonyms: bright
Example Sentence:
The landscape was drab and grey.
1. PERTINENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रासंगिक): relevant
Synonyms: to the point apposite
Antonyms: irrelevant
Example Sentence:
She asked me a lot of very pertinent questions.
2. EMBELLISH (VERB): (अधिक रोचक बनाना): elaborate
Synonyms: embroider, exaggerate
Antonyms: simplify
Example Sentence:
Followers often embellish stories about their heroes.
3. JUDICIAL (ADJECTIVE): (न्यायिक): legal
Synonyms: judiciary, juridical
Antonyms: ilegal
Example Sentence:
There would be a judicial inquiry into the allegations.
4. FACTION (NOUN): (अंदरूनी कलह): infighting
Synonyms: dissension, dissent
Antonyms: harmony
Example Sentence:
The army faction strengthened day by day.
5. DESPERATE (ADJECTIVE): (निराशाजनक): despairing
Synonyms: hopeless, anguished
Antonyms: cheerful
Example Sentence:
As the supply of food ran out, people became desperate.
6. DEFIANCE (NOUN): (अवज्ञा): resistance
Synonyms: opposition, confrontation
Antonyms: submission
Example Sentence:
Despite her defiance, her voice shook.
7. TEMERITY (NOUN): (धृष्टता): audacity
Synonyms: boldness, nerve
Antonyms: shyness
Example Sentence:
No one had the temerity to question his conclusions.
8. SETBACK (NOUN): (स्र्कावट): problem
Synonyms: difficulty, issue
Antonyms: breakthrough
Example Sentence:
The violent attack was a serious setback for the peace process.
9. DISSEMINATION (NOUN): (प्रसार): spreading
Synonyms: circulation distribution
Antonyms: suppressing
Example Sentence:
The dissemination of public information was essential.
10. DRAB (ADJECTIVE): (बेरंग): colourless
Synonyms: grey, dull
Antonyms: bright
Example Sentence:
The landscape was drab and grey.
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Antonym of Enlightened
(SSC MTS 2022)
(SSC MTS 2022)
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11%
Civilised
18%
Educated
63%
Confounded
8%
Reasonable
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Select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
I want to purchase a new pen.
I want to purchase a new pen.
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39%
A new pen is purchased by me
49%
I want a new pen to be purchased
6%
I want any pen to be purchased.
6%
I want a new pen to be purchase.
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select the one that best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Mother said, "Gaurav, you will be eligible for voting when you are” .
Mother said, "Gaurav, you will be eligible for voting when you are” .
Anonymous Quiz
7%
Mother told Gaurav you will be eligible for voting when you are
51%
Mother told Gaurav that he would be eligible for voting when he would be
5%
Mother told Gaurav that he could vote only after
37%
Mother told Gaurav he would be eligible for voting when he was
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
17%
aggregate
18%
acquisition
32%
acquaintance
34%
explaination
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Select the correctly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
14%
humillated
10%
humelated
20%
humilated
55%
humiliated
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29 September 2024 Current Affairs
➼ The country's former Defense Minister and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, Shigeru Ishiba , has become the new Prime Minister of Japan. He will take charge from next week.
देश के पूर्व रक्षा मंत्री और लिबरल डेमोक्रेटिक पार्टी के नेता ‘शिगेरु इशिबा’ (Shigeru Ishiba) जापान के नए प्रधानमंत्री बने हैं। वे अगले हफ्ते से कार्यभार संभालेंगे।
➼ 'Indian Railways' will run more than 6000 special trains between October 1 and November 30 for the upcoming festivals of Durga Puja, Diwali and Chhath Puja.
‘भारतीय रेलवे’ आगामी त्योहारों के अवसर पर दुर्गा पूजा, दिवाली और छठ पूजा के लिए 1 अक्टूबर से 30 नवंबर के बीच 6000 से अधिक विशेष ट्रेनें चलाएगा।
➼ Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has extended the application date for ' Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test 2025' till 7th October.
नवोदय विद्यालय समिति ने ‘जवाहर नवोदय विद्यालय चयन परीक्षा 2025’ के लिए आवेदन की तिथि 7 अक्टूबर तक बढ़ा दी है।
➼ Oscar winning actress ' Dame Maggie Smith' has died at the age of 89. She played the role of Professor Minerva McGonagall in the 'Harry Potter ' film. She has been awarded the Oscar Award for The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
ऑस्कर विजेता अभिनेत्री ‘डेम मैगी स्मिथ’ का 89 वर्ष की आयु में निधन हो गया है। ‘हैरी पॉटर’ फिल्म में उन्होंने प्रोफेसर Minerva McGonagall का किरदार निभाया था। उन्हें The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie के लिए ऑस्कर अवॉर्ड से सम्मानित किया जा चुका है।
➼ President Draupadi Murmu will inaugurate the ' Indian Arts Festival 2024' at Rashtrapati Nilayam in Secunderabad, Hyderabad on September 28 .
राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मु 28 सितंबर को हैदराबाद के सिकंदराबाद स्थित राष्ट्रपति निलयम में ‘भारतीय कला महोत्सव 2024’ का शुभारंभ करेंगी।
➼ Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar will inaugurate the '20th Divya Kala Mela' in Pune on September 28.
सामाजिक न्याय और अधिकारिता मंत्री वीरेंद्र कुमार 28 सितंबर को पुणे में ‘20वें दिव्य कला मेले’ का उद्घाटन करेंगे।।
➼ India and Uzbekistan signed a ' Bilateral Investment Treaty' on 27 September in Tashkent.
ताशकंद में 27 सितंबर को भारत और उज्बेकिस्तान ने ‘द्विपक्षीय निवेश-संधि’ पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।।
➼ Bangladesh cricket team's all-rounder ' Shakib Al Hasan' has announced his retirement from cricket.
बांग्लादेश क्रिकेट टीम के ऑलराउंडर ‘शाकिब अल हसन’ (Shakib Al Hasan) ने क्रिकेट से संन्यास लेने की घोषणा की है।
➼ The Ministry of Tourism has launched ' Incredible India Content Hub' and ' Digital Portal' on the occasion of 'World Tourism Day ' on 27 September 2024.
पर्यटन मंत्रालय ने 27 सितंबर 2024 को ‘विश्व पर्यटन दिवस’ के अवसर पर ‘अतुल्य भारत कंटेंट हब’ और ‘डिजिटल पोर्टल’ शुरू किया है।
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Today's Word
Incite /ɪnˈsaɪt/ (verb)
Meaning: To encourage, provoke, or stir up certain emotions, actions, or behaviors.
Examples:
1) The politician's speech incited the crowd to protest against the new policy.
2) The provocative movie incited a passionate response from its viewers.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Want to curl up and die
Want to curl up and die
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15%
Want to die comfortably
9%
Unable to sleep well
60%
Feel terribly ashamed and sorry
17%
Too tired from physical labour
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be at a loss for words
Be at a loss for words
Anonymous Quiz
21%
Habituated to using difficult words
14%
Not aware of the language
59%
Not know what to say
6%
Lost the urge to special
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Find error in the following sentence.
(A) It is sad / (B) that you / (C) are believing / (D) in superstitious rituals.
(A) It is sad / (B) that you / (C) are believing / (D) in superstitious rituals.
Anonymous Quiz
19%
D
9%
B
53%
C
19%
A
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Correct the following sentence.
We shall rehearse thrice before the final performance (at least we make) errors in the dialogues.
We shall rehearse thrice before the final performance (at least we make) errors in the dialogues.
Anonymous Quiz
21%
But we make errors
17%
Can we make errors
13%
For we make errors
49%
Lest we make errors
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Henny Penny is (a story that is passed down from generation to generation through spokenword).
Anonymous Quiz
47%
Folktale
24%
Fable
17%
Epic
12%
Parable
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‘A Red, Red Rose' by Robert Burnsis a poem that tells a story and has a regular rhythm and rhymes cheme.
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Epic
17%
Haiku
35%
Ballad
30%
Sonnet
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