07 October 2024 Current Affairs
➼ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 5 inaugurated the ' Banjara Virasat Museum' at Pohardevi in Washim, Maharashtra .
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने 5 अक्टूबर को महाराष्ट्र के वाशिम में पोहरदेवी में ‘बंजारा विरासत संग्रहालय’ का उद्घाटन किया हैं।
➼ The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted three successful flight tests of fourth generation short-range air defence system missile from Pokhran.
‘रक्षा अनुसंधान एवं विकास संगठन’ (DRDO) ने पोखरण से चौथी पीढ़ी की कम दूरी की वायु रक्षा प्रणाली मिसाइल के तीन सफल उड़ान परीक्षण किए हैं।
➼ The maritime 'Malabar Exercise' will begin between the Quad countries on 08 October in Visakhapatnam under the host of India .
क्वाड देशों के बीच विशाखापट्टनम में 08 अक्टूबर को भारत की मेजबानी में समुद्री ‘अभ्यास मालाबार’ (Malabar Exercise) शुरू होगा।
➼ World Bank will pay Rs 1600 crore to Nepal for carbon trading .
विश्व बैंक कार्बन ट्रेडिंग के लिए ‘नेपाल’ को 1600 करोड़ रुपये का भुगतान करेगा।
➼ Indian archer ' Vaishnavi Pawar' has won the silver medal in the recurve under-18 women's team category at the Asian Youth Archery Championship 2024 .
एशियाई युवा तीरंदाजी चैंपियनशिप 2024 में भारतीय तीरंदाज ‘वैष्णवी पवार’ ने रिकर्व अंडर-18 महिला टीम वर्ग में रजत पदक जीता है।
➼ Recently, the Pakistan government has decided to hand over the security of the capital 'Islamabad' to the army. Let us tell you that the summit of ' Shanghai Cooperation Organisation' is to be held in Islamabad on 15 and 16 October.
हाल ही में पाकिस्तान सरकार ने राजधानी ‘इस्लामाबाद’ की सुरक्षा सेना के हवाले करने का फैसला किया है। बता दें कि इस्लामाबाद में 15 और 16 अक्तूबर को ‘शंघाई सहयोग संगठन’ (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) की शिखर बैठक का आयोजन होना है।
➼ Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines ' Satish Chandra Dubey' has inaugurated 51 solar power plants of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) in Ranchi.
केंद्रीय कोयला एवं खान राज्य मंत्री ‘सतीश चंद्र दुबे’ ने रांची में भारत कोकिंग कोल लिमिटेड (BCCL) के 51 सौर ऊर्जा संयंत्रों का उद्घाटन किया हैं।
➼ Recently Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has signed MoU with 'NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam' to promote solar energy in health research institutions.
हाल ही में भारतीय चिकित्सा अनुसंधान परिषद (ICMR) ने स्वास्थ्य अनुसंधान संस्थानों में सौर ऊर्जा को बढ़ावा देने के लिए ‘NTPC विद्युत व्यापार निगम’ के साथ समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 07.10.2024
1. DEFALCATION (NOUN): (गबन): default
Synonyms: disaster, failure
Antonyms: accomplishment, achievement
Example Sentence: Ravi made defalcation in funds.
2. CANDOR (NOUN): (निष्कपटता): frankness
Synonyms: directness, fairness
Antonyms: dishonesty, unfairness
Example Sentence: She has done her task with complete candor.
3. CESSATION (NOUN): (ठहराव): abeyance
Synonyms: breather, discontinuance
Antonyms: activity, continuity
Example Sentence: Since the bad weather has caused a temporary building cessation, the office building will not be completed on time.
4. DEVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): deceitful
Synonyms: duplicitous, insidious
Antonyms: honest, forthright
Example Sentence: He plays a devious character.
5. DISPARATE (ADJECTIVE): (भिन्न): contrasting
Synonyms: discordant, diverse
Antonyms: agreeing, alike
Example Sentence: Anamika made disparate arguments.
6. DISTRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): very upset
Synonyms: agitated, anxious
Antonyms: balanced, calm
Example Sentence: She burst into a little peal of laughter as she looked into his distraught face.
7. EXTRICATE (VERB): (अलग करना): get out of a situation
Synonyms: detach, extract
Antonyms: attach, connect
Example Sentence: Amay was trying to extricate himself from official duties.
8. RIG (VERB): (वस्र पहनना): dress
Synonyms: equip, furnish
Antonyms: disrobe, uncover
Example Sentence: The children return from Box Hill, and are rigged out for church.
9. ENTANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): involve
Synonyms: confuse, complicate
Antonyms: clarify, exclude
Example Sentence: Don’t entangle those people in your project as they are not trustworthy.
10. PREMEDITATED (ADJECTIVE): (पूर्वचिन्तित): planned
Synonyms: calculated, deliberate
Antonyms: accidental, casual
Example Sentence: Had it really been premeditated that he should fall into that camp?
1. DEFALCATION (NOUN): (गबन): default
Synonyms: disaster, failure
Antonyms: accomplishment, achievement
Example Sentence: Ravi made defalcation in funds.
2. CANDOR (NOUN): (निष्कपटता): frankness
Synonyms: directness, fairness
Antonyms: dishonesty, unfairness
Example Sentence: She has done her task with complete candor.
3. CESSATION (NOUN): (ठहराव): abeyance
Synonyms: breather, discontinuance
Antonyms: activity, continuity
Example Sentence: Since the bad weather has caused a temporary building cessation, the office building will not be completed on time.
4. DEVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): deceitful
Synonyms: duplicitous, insidious
Antonyms: honest, forthright
Example Sentence: He plays a devious character.
5. DISPARATE (ADJECTIVE): (भिन्न): contrasting
Synonyms: discordant, diverse
Antonyms: agreeing, alike
Example Sentence: Anamika made disparate arguments.
6. DISTRAUGHT (ADJECTIVE): (व्याकुल): very upset
Synonyms: agitated, anxious
Antonyms: balanced, calm
Example Sentence: She burst into a little peal of laughter as she looked into his distraught face.
7. EXTRICATE (VERB): (अलग करना): get out of a situation
Synonyms: detach, extract
Antonyms: attach, connect
Example Sentence: Amay was trying to extricate himself from official duties.
8. RIG (VERB): (वस्र पहनना): dress
Synonyms: equip, furnish
Antonyms: disrobe, uncover
Example Sentence: The children return from Box Hill, and are rigged out for church.
9. ENTANGLE (VERB): (उलझाना): involve
Synonyms: confuse, complicate
Antonyms: clarify, exclude
Example Sentence: Don’t entangle those people in your project as they are not trustworthy.
10. PREMEDITATED (ADJECTIVE): (पूर्वचिन्तित): planned
Synonyms: calculated, deliberate
Antonyms: accidental, casual
Example Sentence: Had it really been premeditated that he should fall into that camp?
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Today's Word
procrastinate
Meaning: to delay doing something that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it
Examples:
1)He always procrastinates until the last minute.
2)Don’t procrastinate - start working on your project now.
procrastinate
/prəˈkræs.tə.neɪt/ (v) Meaning: to delay doing something that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it
Examples:
1)He always procrastinates until the last minute.
2)Don’t procrastinate - start working on your project now.
Synonym of Ecstasy
(SSC CHSL 2022)
(SSC CHSL 2022)
Anonymous Quiz
12%
Mourning
50%
Bliss
27%
Fantasy
11%
Appreciation
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active.
She always cooks delicious food.
She always cooks delicious food.
Anonymous Quiz
61%
Delicious food is cooked by her always.
26%
Delicious food is always being cooked by her.
8%
Delicious food has been cooked by her.
4%
Delicious food was being cooked by her.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
Be careful the steps are very slippery”, I warned him.
Be careful the steps are very slippery”, I warned him.
Anonymous Quiz
21%
I warned him to be careful and steps were very slippery
14%
I told him to be careful and the steps are very slippery.
18%
I warned him to be careful as the steps are very slippery.
47%
I warned him to be careful as the steps were very slippery.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
75%
disapprooval
4%
orientation
11%
disappointment
10%
corroborate
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
38%
occassion
19%
violence
31%
resemblance
13%
fierce
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who entertains people by doing difficult feats
A person who entertains people by doing difficult feats
Anonymous Quiz
9%
Cosmonaut
7%
Astronaut
26%
Comedian
58%
Acrobat
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A mixture of dried, naturally fragrant plant material, used to provide a gentle natural scent inside buildings, especially in residential buildings
Anonymous Quiz
29%
Potpourri
17%
Perfume
12%
Scent
43%
Aroma
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Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom .
Spick and span
Spick and span
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Far and near
15%
Noisy and loud
28%
Fast and efficient
46%
Neat and clean
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Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Go easy on something
Go easy on something
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Fill one’s plate easily
36%
Use only a small amount of
32%
Take as much as one wants
18%
Eat slowly and liberally
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Find error in the following sentence.
After a while, / she look up / and saw that / it was getting dark.
After a while, / she look up / and saw that / it was getting dark.
Anonymous Quiz
62%
She look up
19%
It was getting dark
13%
After a while
7%
And saw that
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Find error in the given sentence.
A great / culture of hospitality of / the Spanish / is well-known.
A great / culture of hospitality of / the Spanish / is well-known.
Anonymous Quiz
11%
Is well-known
32%
A great
37%
Culture of hospitality of
20%
The Spanish
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Nobel Prize in Physiology (2024)
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Nobel laureate (Indians)
• Literature (1913) - Ravindra Nath Tagore
• Physics (1930) - CV Raman
• Medicine (1968) - Hargovind Khurana
• Peace (1979) - Mother Teresa
• Physics (1983) - Subramanian Chandrasekhar
• Economics (1998) - Amartya Sen
• Chemistry (2009) - Venkataraman Radhakrishnan
• Peace (2014) - Kailash Satyarthi
• Economics (2019) - Abhijeet Banerjee
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Nobel laureate (Indians)
• Literature (1913) - Ravindra Nath Tagore
• Physics (1930) - CV Raman
• Medicine (1968) - Hargovind Khurana
• Peace (1979) - Mother Teresa
• Physics (1983) - Subramanian Chandrasekhar
• Economics (1998) - Amartya Sen
• Chemistry (2009) - Venkataraman Radhakrishnan
• Peace (2014) - Kailash Satyarthi
• Economics (2019) - Abhijeet Banerjee
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