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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Zeal; burning enthusiasm; passion

(A) Arid

(B) Ardour

(C) Arcuate

(D) Arena
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Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them contains a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error.

He is such an untruthful man, that no one will believing him.

A. will believing him

B. He is such

C. that no one

D. an untruthful man,
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Parts of the given sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the option that has the error. If there is no error, select ‘No error’.

We cannot postpone discussion on this issue although it is urgent.

(A) We cannot postpone

(B) No error

(C) discussion on this issue

(D) although it is urgent.
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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
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01 March 2025 Current Affairs


*1. हाल ही में किस देश ने "गोल्ड कार्ड वीजा" शुरू करने की घोषणा की है?*
*Which country has recently announced the launch of "Gold Card Visa"?*

A. भारत / India
B. कनाडा / Canada
C. चीन / China
D. *अमेरिका / America*

*स्पष्टीकरण:* अमेरिका ने हाल ही में "गोल्ड कार्ड वीजा" पेश करने की घोषणा की है, जो विशेष रूप से प्रतिभाशाली व्यक्तियों और निवेशकों को आकर्षित करने के लिए बनाया गया है।
*Explanation: The USA has recently announced the "Gold Card Visa," designed to attract highly talented individuals and investors.*

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*2. हाल ही में मुथूट फाइनेंस को भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक से कितनी नई शाखाएँ खोलने की मंजूरी मिली है?*
*Recently, Muthoot Finance has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to open how many new branches?*

A. 112
B. *115*
C. 123
D. 135

*स्पष्टीकरण:* भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक (RBI) ने मुथूट फाइनेंस को भारत में 115 नई शाखाएँ खोलने की अनुमति दी है।
*Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Muthoot Finance to open 115 new branches across India.*

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*3. हाल ही में, किस मंत्रालय द्वारा NAKSHA योजना पहल शुरू की गई है?*
*Recently, NAKSHA scheme initiative has been launched by which ministry?*

A. विदेश मंत्रालय / Ministry of External Affairs
B. रक्षा मंत्रालय / Ministry of Defense
C. *ग्रामीण विकास मंत्रालय / Ministry of Rural Development*
D. गृह मंत्रालय / Home Ministry

*स्पष्टीकरण:* ग्रामीण विकास मंत्रालय ने हाल ही में NAKSHA योजना शुरू की है, जिसका उद्देश्य ग्रामीण बुनियादी ढांचे को सुधारना है।
*Explanation: The Ministry of Rural Development has launched the NAKSHA scheme, aimed at improving rural infrastructure.*

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*4. हाल ही में कहां हेराथ का त्यौहार धार्मिक उत्साह के साथ मनाया गया है?*
*Where has the festival of Herath been celebrated with religious enthusiasm recently?*

A. उत्तराखंड / Uttarakhand
B. मिजोरम / Mizoram
C. *कश्मीर / Kashmir*
D. असम / Assam

*स्पष्टीकरण:* हेराथ (शिवरात्रि) को कश्मीर में कश्मीरी पंडित समुदाय द्वारा पारंपरिक रूप से मनाया जाता है।
*Explanation: Herath (Shivratri) is traditionally celebrated in Kashmir by the Kashmiri Pandit community.*

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*5. हाल ही में किसने असम के सरुसजाई स्टेडियम में 'झुमुर बिनंदिनी' का उद्घाटन किया है?*
*Who has recently inaugurated 'Jhumur Binandini' at Sarusajai Stadium in Assam?*

A. राष्ट्रपति द्रौपदी मुर्मू / President Droupadi Murmu
B. *प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी / Prime Minister Narendra Modi*
C. गृहमंत्री अमित शाह / Home Minister Amit Shah
D. संस्कृति मंत्री गजेंद्र सिंह शेखावत / Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

*स्पष्टीकरण:* प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने असम में 'झुमुर बिनंदिनी' कार्यक्रम का उद्घाटन किया, जो असम की सांस्कृतिक विरासत को प्रदर्शित करता है।
*Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 'Jhumur Binandini' in Assam, which showcases the state's cultural heritage.*


*6. हाल ही में किस तारीख को 'विश्व प्रोटीन दिवस' मनाया गया है?*
*Recently, on which date was 'World Protein Day' celebrated?*

A. 24 फरवरी / 24 February
B. 25 फरवरी / 25 February
C. 26 फरवरी / 26 February
D. *27 फरवरी / 27 February*

*स्पष्टीकरण:* हर साल 27 फरवरी को ‘विश्व प्रोटीन दिवस’ मनाया जाता है ताकि प्रोटीन के महत्व के बारे में जागरूकता फैलाई जा सके।
*Explanation: World Protein Day is observed every year on 27th February to raise awareness about the importance of protein in our diet.*

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*7. हाल ही में आई रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, भारत में कोयला आधारित बिजली संयंत्रों के कारण चावल और गेहूं के उत्पादन में कितने प्रतिशत तक का नुकसान हो रहा है?*
*According to a recent report, what percentage of rice and wheat production is being lost due to coal-based power plants in India?*

A. *10%*
B. 18%
C. 25%
D. 30%

*स्पष्टीकरण:* एक रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, भारत में कोयला आधारित बिजली संयंत्रों से निकलने वाले प्रदूषण के कारण चावल और गेहूं के उत्पादन में लगभग 10% की कमी देखी गई है।
*Explanation: According to a report, pollution from coal-based power plants in India has resulted in about a 10% reduction in rice and wheat production.*
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 Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 01 March 2025

1. SCANDALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (अपमानपूर्ण): discreditable
Synonyms: disreputable, dishonourable
Antonyms: seemly
Example Sentence:
The magazine published scandalous pictures of the movie star.


2. RETROGRADE (ADJECTIVE): (प्रतिगामी): regressive regressive
Synonyms: negative, downhill
Antonyms: positive
Example Sentence:
To go back on the progress that has been made would be a retrograde step.


3. FUNDAMENTAL (NOUN): (मूल): basics
Synonyms: essentials, rudiments
Antonyms: advanced principles
Example Sentence:
Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology.


4. BANKRUPT (ADJECTIVE): (दिवालिया): insolvent
Synonyms: bankrupted, failed
Antonyms: solvent
Example Sentence:
His father went bankrupt and the family had to sell their home.


5. DEVIOUS (ADJECTIVE): (कपटी): deceitful
Synonyms: duplicitous, insidious
Antonyms: honest, forthright
Example Sentence:
He plays a devious character.


6. RESUMPTION (NOUN): (पुनरारंभ): restart
Synonyms: restarting, reopening
Antonyms: suspension
Example Sentence:
Resumption of peace talks is expected soon.


7. DISPLACE (NOUN): (स्थान से हटाना): depose
Synonyms: dislodge, unseat
Antonyms: reinstate
Example Sentence:
His aides were discredited and displaced.


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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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

All in all

(A) All things considered

(B) first in line

(C) completely lost

(D) every person
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Upset the (apple-cart)

(A) Withdraw

(B) Spoil careful plans

(C) Consider unsatisfactory

(D) To be offended
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