Blue Flag Certification Beaches

Five beaches in Maharashtra — Shrivardhan, Nagaon, Parnaka, Guhagar, and Ladghar — have been awarded the international Blue Flag certification by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE), Denmark.

Total Certified Beaches :- 13 + 5 New (total 18 Beaches) Blue Flag beaches across India.

Other 13 beaches are :-

• Eden Beach in Puducherry
• Ghoghla Beach in Daman & Diu
• Golden Beach of Odisha
• Kadmat Beach in Lakshadweep
• Kappad Beach in Kerala
• Kasarkod Beach in Karnataka
• Kovalam Beach in Tamil Nadu
• Minicoy Thundi Beach in Lakshadweep
• Padubidri Beach in Karnataka
• Radhanagar Beach in Andaman and Nicobar
• Rushikonda Beach in Andhra Pradesh
• Shivrajpur Beach in Gujarat
• Pati Sonepur Sea Beach in Odisha

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

An official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offences.

1. Liberation

2. Exoneration

3. Immunity

4. Amnesty

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Hold the key

1. To own a property

2. To have control of something

3. To have the right of succession

4. To keep a secret

Choose the correct word for the following groups of words.

A statement that refers to something indirectly.

1. Anhedonia

2. Allusion

3. Anachronism

4. Animosity

Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted text in the given sentence.

The minister was (in partnership) with the queen in poisoning the King.

1. in cahoots

2. run amok

3. in the blues

4. at one's beck and call

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

He won’t pay the rent __ how many times his landlord berates him.

1. seeing as

2. however

3. although

4. no matter

In the given sentence, identify the segment which contains a grammatical error.

If you rent a house near your office, it will save your time as well as also money.

1. it will save your time

2. as well as also money

3. near your office

4. If you rent a house