EK DUM BASIC
38th National Games 2025 • Venue - Uttarakhand • Motto - ‘Sankalp Se Shikhar Tak’ (From Resolve to Zenith) • Mascot - Mauli a Himalayan Monal. • For the First time, Traditional Sports like Yoga and Mallakhamb were included. Top 3 Positions 1st - Services…
Upcoming Venue
Meghalaya will host the 39th Edition of the National Games in February/March 2027.
Meghalaya will host the 39th Edition of the National Games in February/March 2027.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the sentence.
Simran was under tremendous stress because she had too (many irons in the fire).
(A) She had made a lot of risky investments
(B) She was suffering from many ailments
(C) She was involved in many activities
(D) She had too many clothes to iron
Simran was under tremendous stress because she had too (many irons in the fire).
(A) She had made a lot of risky investments
(B) She was suffering from many ailments
(C) She was involved in many activities
(D) She had too many clothes to iron
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Change hands
(A) Give away something you do not need
(B) Pass from one person to another
(C) Move from one hand to another
(D) Carry something in both hands
Change hands
(A) Give away something you do not need
(B) Pass from one person to another
(C) Move from one hand to another
(D) Carry something in both hands
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
A person who boasts about their achievements or possessions.
(A) Braggart
(B) Brawl
(C) Callous
(D) Concomitant
A person who boasts about their achievements or possessions.
(A) Braggart
(B) Brawl
(C) Callous
(D) Concomitant
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the following one word.
The fear of food/eating is called:
(A) Apiphobia
(B) Tokophobia
(C) Cibophobia
(D) Panophobia
The fear of food/eating is called:
(A) Apiphobia
(B) Tokophobia
(C) Cibophobia
(D) Panophobia
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The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
If the economy fails / this year it reflect badly / on the government.
A. on the government
B. If the economy fails
C. this year it reflect badly
D. No error
If the economy fails / this year it reflect badly / on the government.
A. on the government
B. If the economy fails
C. this year it reflect badly
D. No error
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
It can / get extreme cold / during / the winters.
(A) the winters
(B) during
(C) it can
(D) get extreme cold
It can / get extreme cold / during / the winters.
(A) the winters
(B) during
(C) it can
(D) get extreme cold
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✨Today's Vocab Word
Word - DETER v.
Meaning - to stop someone from doing something
Sentence - Icy roads deter people from driving their cars.
✨Today's Idiom
Idiom - "Dressing Down"
Meaning - To scold someone
Sentence - My teacher gave me a dressing-down for not doing the homework.
Word - DETER v.
Meaning - to stop someone from doing something
Sentence - Icy roads deter people from driving their cars.
✨Today's Idiom
Idiom - "Dressing Down"
Meaning - To scold someone
Sentence - My teacher gave me a dressing-down for not doing the homework.
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Antonym of Miserable
(SSC MTS 2021, CGL 2024)
(SSC MTS 2021, CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
6%
Sad
10%
Nervous
15%
Tragic
69%
Cheerful
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Synonym of Timid
(SSC GD constable 2023, CGL 2024)
(SSC GD constable 2023, CGL 2024)
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61%
Fearful
24%
Bold
10%
Adventurous
5%
Forthcoming
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Select the correct direct/indirect form.
Rahul says that Azhar loves cricket.
Rahul says that Azhar loves cricket.
Anonymous Quiz
14%
Rahul said ,”Azhar loves cricket.”
17%
Rahul said ,”Azhar loved cricket.”
11%
Rahul says ,”Azhar loved cricket.”
57%
Rahul says ,”Azhar loves cricket.”
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select the one which best expressed the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice and mark your answer .
Why did he deprive you of your membership?
Why did he deprive you of your membership?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Why are you deprived of your membership?
17%
Why he deprived you of your membership?
35%
Why was your membership deprived of you by him?
44%
Why were you deprived of your membership by him?
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
8%
benevolent
22%
benign
7%
beneath
63%
benefitial
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