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Choose the correct meaning of:

‘The order of the day’
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Law and order
40%
Sequence of days
43%
Prevailing state of things
3%
None of the above
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Select the most appropriate word for the group of words.

An official pardon
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Amnesia
32%
Redemption
9%
Regicide
49%
Amnesty
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Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A person who has escaped from captivity or is in hiding.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Farce
63%
Fugitive
26%
Fastidious
6%
Fanatic
4
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A His death was a cause of great speculation.

B Edgar Allan Poe was a famous American author.

C Within a few days of being found, he died mysteriously on Oct 7, 1849.

D He had gone missing on October 3, 1849 and was found a few days later.
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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Our study goes

P. beyond LDL cholesterol levels to get

Q. and the impact of eating walnuts daily

R. a complete picture of all of the lipoproteins

S. on their potential to improve cardiovascular risk
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Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2024

• Shri Gukesh D (Chess)
• Ms. Manu Bhaker (Shooting)
• Shri Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey)
• Shri Praveen Kumar (Para-Athletics)



Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023

• Shri Rankireddy Satwik Sai Raj (Badminton)
• Shri Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty (Badminton)
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 02.01.2025


1. RESILIENT (ADJECTIVE): (प्रबल): strong
Synonyms: tough, hardy
Antonyms: vulnerable
Example Sentence:Babies are generally far more resilient than new parents realize.


2. MODERATION (NOUN): (आत्मसंयम): self-restraint
Synonyms: restraint, self-control
Antonyms: extremism
Example Sentence:He urged them to show moderation.


3. PREFATORY (ADJECTIVE): (प्रारंभिक): introductory
Synonyms: preliminary, opening
Antonyms: final
Example Sentence:His prefatory remarks the author claims that


4. AFFRONT (VERB): (अपमान करना): insult
Synonyms: offend, outrage
Antonyms: compliment
Example Sentence:She was affronted by his familiarity.


5. AGITATE (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना): upset
Synonyms: perturb, fluster
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence:The thought of questioning Tony agitated him extremely.


6. CAPRICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मनमौजी): fickle
Synonyms: inconstant, changeable
Antonyms: stable
Example Sentence:It's terrible to feel our livelihood hinges on a capricious boss.


7. IMPART (VERB): (प्रदान करना): communicate
Synonyms: pass on, convey
Antonyms: keep to oneself
Example Sentence:The teachers imparted a great deal of knowledge to their pupils.


8. ABSURDITY (NOUN): (अर्थहीनता): idiocy
Synonyms: ridiculousness, stupidity
Antonyms: reasonableness
Example Sentence:I laughed at the absurdity of the situation.


9. IMPERIL (VERB): (संकट में डालना): endanger
Synonyms: jeopardize, risk
Antonyms: safeguard
Example Sentence:They advised against tax increases for fear of imperiling the recovery.


10. PERTURB (VERB): (घबड़ा देना): worry
Synonyms: upset, unsettle
Antonyms: reassure
Example Sentence:They were perturbed by her rude behavior.
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Synonym of Obsequious
(SSC CPO 2022)
Anonymous Quiz
44%
Mischievous
20%
Defiant
24%
Headstrong
12%
Law-abiding
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Synonym of Obnoxious
(SSC CGL)
Anonymous Quiz
39%
Grotesque
14%
Obese
27%
Obeisance
19%
Obsequious
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
Why did he deprive you of the membership?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
Why you were deprived of the membership?
34%
Why were you depreived of his membership by him?
16%
Why was he deprived of his membership?
38%
Why were you deprived of your membership by him?
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*03 January Current Affairs In Bilingual*


1. According to a recent report, Indians rank first in property ownership in London.
*हाल ही में जारी एक रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, लंदन में प्रॉपर्टी स्वामित्व के मामले में भारतीय पहले स्थान पर हैं।*

2. The Central Government has started the 'One Nation One Subscription' scheme from January 1, 2025.
*केंद्र सरकार ने 1 जनवरी 2025 से 'वन नेशन वन सब्सक्रिप्शन' योजना शुरू की है।*

3. The Central Government has approved a project worth 272 crore rupees for Uttar Pradesh under the National Clean Ganga Mission.
*केंद्र सरकार ने राष्ट्रीय स्वच्छ गंगा मिशन के तहत उत्तर प्रदेश के लिए 272 करोड़ रुपये की परियोजना को मंजूरी दी है।*

4. From January 1, 2025, Russia has implemented a new tourist tax.
*1 जनवरी 2025 से रूस में नया पर्यटक कर लागू हुआ है।*

5. The 'Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana' has recently been started in Delhi.
*हाल ही में दिल्ली में 'पुजारी ग्रंथी सम्मान योजना' शुरू की गई है।*

6. The Ministry of Defense has declared the year 2025 as the 'Year of Reforms'.
*रक्षा मंत्रालय ने वर्ष 2025 को 'सुधारों का वर्ष' घोषित किया है।*

7. The Uttar Pradesh government has announced the 'Sanskriti Utsav' till January 26, 2025.
*उत्तर प्रदेश सरकार ने 26 जनवरी 2025 तक 'संस्कृति उत्सव' की घोषणा की है।*

8. India's coffee exports registered a growth of 29 percent in FY 2024.
*वित्त वर्ष 2024 में भारत के कॉफी निर्यात में 29 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि दर्ज की गई है।*

9. Since 2014, the government has constructed 3.74 lakh km of rural roads.
*2014 के बाद से सरकार ने 3.74 लाख किमी ग्रामीण सड़कें बनाई हैं।*

10. Recently, the Uttarakhand Forest Department has established 'Mahabharat Vatika'.
*हाल ही में उत्तराखंड वन विभाग ने 'महाभारत वाटिका' की स्थापना की है।*

11. The Sri Lankan Navy has recently released 20 Indian fishermen.
*श्रीलंकाई नौसेना ने हाल ही में 20 भारतीय मछुआरों को रिहा किया है।*

12. Lokpal of India has designated January 16 as "Lokpal Day".
*भारत के लोकपाल ने 16 जनवरी को "लोकपाल दिवस" के रूप में नामित किया है।*

13. Switzerland has recently banned women from wearing burqas in public places.
*स्विट्ज़रलैंड ने हाल ही में सार्वजनिक स्थानों पर महिलाओं के बुर्का पहनने पर प्रतिबंध लगाया है।*

14. The Gujarat government has declared 'Vav-Tharad' as a new district.
*गुजरात सरकार ने 'वाव-थराद' को नया जिला घोषित किया है।*

15. Pakistan has become a temporary member of the United Nations Security Council from January 1, 2025.
*पाकिस्तान 1 जनवरी 2025 से संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद का अस्थायी सदस्य बना है।
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Today's word

🔍 Engulf /ɪnˈɡʌlf/ (verb)

📌 Meaning: To completely surround or cover something or someone.

📌 Examples:
1)The flames rapidly engulfed the entire building, leaving nothing but ashes.
2)As the storm intensified, the waves began to engulf the small fishing boat.
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Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 03.01.2025


1. UNRAVEL (VERB): (समाधान करना): solve
Synonyms: resolve, work out
Antonyms: complicate
Example Sentence:They were attempting to unravel the cause of death.


2. UNRELENTING (ADJECTIVE): (निरंतर): continual
Synonyms: constant, continuous
Antonyms: intermittent
Example Sentence:She established her authority with unrelenting thoroughness.


3. CONVENE (VERB): (बुला भेजना): summon
Synonyms: call, order
Antonyms: disperse
Example Sentence:He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.


4. INDOLENT (ADJECTIVE): (आलसी): lazy
Synonyms: idle, slothful
Antonyms: industrious
Example Sentence:They were indolent and addicted to a life of pleasure.


5. PEDESTRIAN (ADJECTIVE): (उबाऊ): dull
Synonyms: plodding, boring
Antonyms: inspired, exciting
Example Sentence:Disenchantment goes along with their pedestrian lives.


6. PERIPHERAL (ADJECTIVE): (अप्रधान): secondary
Synonyms: subsidiary, incidental
Antonyms: central
Example Sentence:She will see their problems as peripheral to her own.


7. DISPASSIONATE (ADJECTIVE): (अभावुक): unemotional
Synonyms: non-emotional, unsentimental
Antonyms: emotional
Example Sentence:She dealt with life's disasters in a calm, dispassionate way.


8. OUTLANDISH (ADJECTIVE): (विचित्र): weird
Synonyms: queer, offbeat
Antonyms: ordinary
Example Sentence:They were three wise, outlandish kings.


9. UNSETTLED (ADJECTIVE): (अशांत): restless
Synonyms: restive, fidgety
Antonyms: settled
Example Sentence:She felt edgy and unsettled.


10. COMPLIANCE (NOUN): (अनुपालन): acquiescence
Synonyms: agreement, assent
Antonyms: defiance
Example Sentence:The compliance with government views shown by the commission.
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct logical sequence.

(A) When faced with uncertainty, humans look out for the action of others and become a victim of ineffective rational thinking during compelling, confusing situations.

(B) According to him, in an emergency, we tend to forget that everybody else observing the event is also likely to be looking out for social evidence.

(C)Robert B. Cialdini explains this reaction with a psychological phenomenon called 'pluralistic ignorance'.

(D) Since we all prefer to appear poised and unflustered among others, we are likely to search for answers placidly, with brief, camouflaged glances at those around us.