Out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
A person who pretends to have more skill than he actually has.
(A) Equivocal
(B) Intelligentsia
(C) Charlatan
(D) Patronymic
A person who pretends to have more skill than he actually has.
(A) Equivocal
(B) Intelligentsia
(C) Charlatan
(D) Patronymic
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Going to the weekly market / in every Tuesday / is a ritual that has been followed / by generations in my family.
A. in every Tuesday
B. Going to the weekly market
C. is a ritual that has been followed
D. by generations in my family
Going to the weekly market / in every Tuesday / is a ritual that has been followed / by generations in my family.
A. in every Tuesday
B. Going to the weekly market
C. is a ritual that has been followed
D. by generations in my family
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
In order to connect / these themes to a wider / historical context, Rahul go / beyond aesthetic analysis.
(A) these themes to a wider
(B) historical context, Rahul go
(C) In order to connect
(D) beyond aesthetic analysis
In order to connect / these themes to a wider / historical context, Rahul go / beyond aesthetic analysis.
(A) these themes to a wider
(B) historical context, Rahul go
(C) In order to connect
(D) beyond aesthetic analysis
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Synonym of Legitimate
(UP TGT English 2005, CGL 2024)
(UP TGT English 2005, CGL 2024)
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41%
Valid
14%
Correct
26%
Rightful
19%
Possessive
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Synonym of Derogatory
(SSC CHSL 2020, CGL 2024)
(SSC CHSL 2020, CGL 2024)
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17%
Lethargic
60%
Disparaging
17%
Appreciative
6%
Favourable
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 28 Feb 2025
1. INVOKE (VERB): (तलब करना): cite
Synonyms: adduce instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence:The outdated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
2. PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वपूर्ण): important
Synonyms: well known, leading
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:She was a prominent member of the city council.
3. DISSENT (NOUN): (असहमति): disagreement
Synonyms: argument, demur
Antonyms: agreement, acceptance
Example Sentence:He did everything in his power to suppress political dissent.
4. DETRACT (VERB): (कम करना): belittle
Synonyms: take away from, diminish
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:These quibbles in no way detract from her achievement.
5. ACRIMONY (NOUN): (अप्रसन्नता): bitterness
Synonyms: rancour resentment
Antonyms: goodwill
Example Sentence:The assistant manager dissolved into acrimony.
6. INDUCE (VERB): (मनवाना): persuade
Synonyms: convince, get
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:The pickets induced many workers to stay away.
7. ARTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अकृत्रिम): natural
Synonyms: naïve, simple
Antonyms: scheming
Example Sentence:It was an artless literary masterpiece.
8. PERTURB (VERB): (घबड़ा देना): worry
Synonyms: upset, unsettle
Antonyms: reassure
Example Sentence:News of the arrest perturbed her greatly.
9. CAPRICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मौजी): fickle
Synonyms: inconstant, changeable
Antonyms: stable
Example Sentence:It's terrible to feel our livelihood hinges on a capricious boss.
10. DENT (VERB): (घटाना): diminish
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:The disease dented his height.
1. INVOKE (VERB): (तलब करना): cite
Synonyms: adduce instance
Antonyms: waive
Example Sentence:The outdated defence of insanity is rarely invoked in England.
2. PROMINENT (ADJECTIVE): (महत्वपूर्ण): important
Synonyms: well known, leading
Antonyms: unimportant
Example Sentence:She was a prominent member of the city council.
3. DISSENT (NOUN): (असहमति): disagreement
Synonyms: argument, demur
Antonyms: agreement, acceptance
Example Sentence:He did everything in his power to suppress political dissent.
4. DETRACT (VERB): (कम करना): belittle
Synonyms: take away from, diminish
Antonyms: enhance
Example Sentence:These quibbles in no way detract from her achievement.
5. ACRIMONY (NOUN): (अप्रसन्नता): bitterness
Synonyms: rancour resentment
Antonyms: goodwill
Example Sentence:The assistant manager dissolved into acrimony.
6. INDUCE (VERB): (मनवाना): persuade
Synonyms: convince, get
Antonyms: dissuade
Example Sentence:The pickets induced many workers to stay away.
7. ARTLESS (ADJECTIVE): (अकृत्रिम): natural
Synonyms: naïve, simple
Antonyms: scheming
Example Sentence:It was an artless literary masterpiece.
8. PERTURB (VERB): (घबड़ा देना): worry
Synonyms: upset, unsettle
Antonyms: reassure
Example Sentence:News of the arrest perturbed her greatly.
9. CAPRICIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (मौजी): fickle
Synonyms: inconstant, changeable
Antonyms: stable
Example Sentence:It's terrible to feel our livelihood hinges on a capricious boss.
10. DENT (VERB): (घटाना): diminish
Synonyms: reduce, lessen
Antonyms: increase
Example Sentence:The disease dented his height.
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Select the correct direct/indirect form of the given sentence.
She said, ”Mother , please cook me something nice today.”
She said, ”Mother , please cook me something nice today.”
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5%
She told her mother to cook her something nice today.
10%
She ordered her mother to cook her something nice that day.
80%
She requested her mother to cook her something nice that day.
5%
She asked her mother if she could cook her something nice that day.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
You have to finish painting this fence by Friday.
You have to finish painting this fence by Friday.
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9%
This fence is to be finishing painted by you by Friday.
25%
Painting of this fence has to be painted by you by Friday.
56%
This fence has to be finished painting by you by Friday.
10%
By Friday you will have finished painting the fence.
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Select the correctly spelt word .
Anonymous Quiz
70%
contemporary
9%
contemporery
12%
contemperary
8%
contamporary
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Select the correctly spelt word .
Anonymous Quiz
25%
battalion
33%
battallion
9%
batalion
32%
batallion
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✨Today's Vocab Word
FLEET (n.)
📖 a group of ships, cars, planes controlled by one company
- The fleet of ships spent a few days at the dock.
- The company operates a fleet of about 1, 650 taxis.
✨Today's Idiom✨
Idiom - Let the grass grow under one's feet
Meaning - To sit idle and do nothing; to delay
FLEET (n.)
📖 a group of ships, cars, planes controlled by one company
- The fleet of ships spent a few days at the dock.
- The company operates a fleet of about 1, 650 taxis.
✨Today's Idiom✨
Idiom - Let the grass grow under one's feet
Meaning - To sit idle and do nothing; to delay
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28 February 2025 Current Affairs
➼ Recently, Saras Livelihood Fair 2025 was organized in Uttar Pradesh.
हाल ही में उत्तर प्रदेश में सरस आजीविका मेला 2025 का आयोजन हुआ है।
➼ Recently Denmark has announced the Green Transition Alliance India (GTAI) initiative.
हाल ही में डेनमार्क ने ग्रीन ट्रांजिशन अलायंस इंडिया (GTAI) पहल की घोषणा की है।
➼ Recently China has successfully launched 'ChinaSat-10R' satellite.
हाल ही में चीन ने'चाइनासैट-10R उपग्रह का सफल प्रक्षेपण किया है।
➼ A budget of Rs 8.08 lakh crore has been presented for the financial year 2025-26 in Uttar Pradesh.
उतर प्रदेश में वित्तीय वर्ष 2025-26 के लिए 8.08 लाख करोड़ रुपए का बजट पेश किया गया है।
➼ India's first wildlife bio-bank opens in Darjeeling.
भारत का पहला वन्यजीव बायो-बैंक दार्जिलिंग में खुला है।
➼ A three-day exhibition will be organized by DRDO in Hyderabad on the occasion of 'National Science Day'.
हैदराबाद में DRDO द्वारा ‘राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान दिवस’ के अवसर पर तीन दिवसीय प्रदर्शनी का आयोजन किया जायेगा।
➼ Recently, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi celebrated its 16th Foundation Day.
हाल ही में भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान (IIT) मंडी ने 16वां स्थापना दिवस मनाया है।
➼ Recently Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited has signed MoU with Madhya Pradesh State Government for solar project.
हाल ही में भारतीय सौर ऊर्जा निगम लिमिटेड ने मध्य प्रदेश राज्य सरकार के साथ सोलर प्रोजेक्ट के लिए समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ 'World NGO Day' is celebrated every year on 27 February.
प्रतिवर्ष 27 फरवरी को 'विश्व एनजीओ दिवस' मनाया जाता है।
➼ Recently Bisleri International Private Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) 'Adopt a Heritage 2.0 Programme'.
हाल ही में बिसलेरी इंटरनेशनल प्राइवेट लिमिटेड ने भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण (एएसआई) 'एडॉप्ट ए हेरिटेज 2.0 प्रोग्राम' के तहत समझौता ज्ञापन (MoU) पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Axis Bank.
भारतीय प्रतिभूति एवं विनिमय बोर्ड (सेबी) ने एक्सिस बैंक पर 10 लाख रुपये का जुर्माना लगाया है।
➼ Recently, the first international conference on carbon market – Nature has been organized in New Delhi.
हाल ही में नई दिल्ली में कार्बन बाजार पर पहला अंतराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन-प्रकृति का आयोजन किया गया है।
➼ Recently India and Bangladesh have established new border hotlines.
हाल ही में भारत और बांग्लादेश ने नई सीमा हॉटलाइन स्थापित की है।
➼ Recently, Saras Livelihood Fair 2025 was organized in Uttar Pradesh.
हाल ही में उत्तर प्रदेश में सरस आजीविका मेला 2025 का आयोजन हुआ है।
➼ Recently Denmark has announced the Green Transition Alliance India (GTAI) initiative.
हाल ही में डेनमार्क ने ग्रीन ट्रांजिशन अलायंस इंडिया (GTAI) पहल की घोषणा की है।
➼ Recently China has successfully launched 'ChinaSat-10R' satellite.
हाल ही में चीन ने'चाइनासैट-10R उपग्रह का सफल प्रक्षेपण किया है।
➼ A budget of Rs 8.08 lakh crore has been presented for the financial year 2025-26 in Uttar Pradesh.
उतर प्रदेश में वित्तीय वर्ष 2025-26 के लिए 8.08 लाख करोड़ रुपए का बजट पेश किया गया है।
➼ India's first wildlife bio-bank opens in Darjeeling.
भारत का पहला वन्यजीव बायो-बैंक दार्जिलिंग में खुला है।
➼ A three-day exhibition will be organized by DRDO in Hyderabad on the occasion of 'National Science Day'.
हैदराबाद में DRDO द्वारा ‘राष्ट्रीय विज्ञान दिवस’ के अवसर पर तीन दिवसीय प्रदर्शनी का आयोजन किया जायेगा।
➼ Recently, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi celebrated its 16th Foundation Day.
हाल ही में भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान (IIT) मंडी ने 16वां स्थापना दिवस मनाया है।
➼ Recently Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited has signed MoU with Madhya Pradesh State Government for solar project.
हाल ही में भारतीय सौर ऊर्जा निगम लिमिटेड ने मध्य प्रदेश राज्य सरकार के साथ सोलर प्रोजेक्ट के लिए समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ 'World NGO Day' is celebrated every year on 27 February.
प्रतिवर्ष 27 फरवरी को 'विश्व एनजीओ दिवस' मनाया जाता है।
➼ Recently Bisleri International Private Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) 'Adopt a Heritage 2.0 Programme'.
हाल ही में बिसलेरी इंटरनेशनल प्राइवेट लिमिटेड ने भारतीय पुरातत्व सर्वेक्षण (एएसआई) 'एडॉप्ट ए हेरिटेज 2.0 प्रोग्राम' के तहत समझौता ज्ञापन (MoU) पर हस्ताक्षर किए हैं।
➼ Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Axis Bank.
भारतीय प्रतिभूति एवं विनिमय बोर्ड (सेबी) ने एक्सिस बैंक पर 10 लाख रुपये का जुर्माना लगाया है।
➼ Recently, the first international conference on carbon market – Nature has been organized in New Delhi.
हाल ही में नई दिल्ली में कार्बन बाजार पर पहला अंतराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन-प्रकृति का आयोजन किया गया है।
➼ Recently India and Bangladesh have established new border hotlines.
हाल ही में भारत और बांग्लादेश ने नई सीमा हॉटलाइन स्थापित की है।
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the given sentence.
He ignores everyone in the office and behaves like (a stuffed shirt).
(A) humble person
(B) obese person
(C) pompous person
(D) stubborn person
He ignores everyone in the office and behaves like (a stuffed shirt).
(A) humble person
(B) obese person
(C) pompous person
(D) stubborn person
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
An iron hand
(A) Alone, without assistance
(B) Strict control
(C) Memorising lessons
(D) Straight talk
An iron hand
(A) Alone, without assistance
(B) Strict control
(C) Memorising lessons
(D) Straight talk
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Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.
Leather straps put around a horse’s head to control it
(A) stirrup
(B) bridal
(C) bridle
(D) saddle
Leather straps put around a horse’s head to control it
(A) stirrup
(B) bridal
(C) bridle
(D) saddle
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