✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 17.10.2024
1. ZEALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): fervent
Synonyms: ardent, fervid
Antonyms: apathetic
Example Sentence: The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations.
2. APPEALING (ADJECTIVE):(आकर्षक): attractive
Synonyms: engaging, alluring
Antonyms: off-putting
Example Sentence: Village life is somehow more appealing than city's.
3. HOSTILITY (NOUN): (युद्ध): fighting
Synonyms: conflict, combat
Antonyms: peace
Example Sentence: He called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
4. RELATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (तुलनात्मक): comparative
Synonyms: respective, comparable
Antonyms: absolute
Example Sentence: The relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known.
5. AGITATE (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना): upset
Synonyms: perturb, fluster
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence: The thought of questioning Tony agitated him extremely.
6. TIRESOME (ADJECTIVE): (थकानेवाला): boring
Synonyms: dull, tedious
Antonyms: interesting
Example Sentence: Weeding is a tiresome but essential job.
7. GLORIFY (VERB): (महिमामंडन करना): ennoble
Synonyms: exalt, elevate
Antonyms: dishonour
Example Sentence: A football video went viral glorifying violence.
8. ABATE (VERB): (घटना): subside
Synonyms: lessen, let up
Antonyms: intensify
Example Sentence: In an hour or so the storm would abate and they could leave.
9. FLEETING (ADJECTIVE): (क्षणभंगुर): brief
Synonyms: transient, short-lived
Antonyms: lasting
Example Sentence: For a very fleeting moment I saw his face.
10. GLOSSY (ADJECTIVE): (सतही आकर्षक): expensive
Synonyms: high-quality, stylish
Antonyms: cheap
Example Sentence: That is just another glossy TV miniseries.
1. ZEALOUS (ADJECTIVE): (उत्साही): fervent
Synonyms: ardent, fervid
Antonyms: apathetic
Example Sentence: The council was extremely zealous in the application of the regulations.
2. APPEALING (ADJECTIVE):(आकर्षक): attractive
Synonyms: engaging, alluring
Antonyms: off-putting
Example Sentence: Village life is somehow more appealing than city's.
3. HOSTILITY (NOUN): (युद्ध): fighting
Synonyms: conflict, combat
Antonyms: peace
Example Sentence: He called for an immediate cessation of hostilities.
4. RELATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (तुलनात्मक): comparative
Synonyms: respective, comparable
Antonyms: absolute
Example Sentence: The relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known.
5. AGITATE (VERB): (उत्तेजित करना): upset
Synonyms: perturb, fluster
Antonyms: calm
Example Sentence: The thought of questioning Tony agitated him extremely.
6. TIRESOME (ADJECTIVE): (थकानेवाला): boring
Synonyms: dull, tedious
Antonyms: interesting
Example Sentence: Weeding is a tiresome but essential job.
7. GLORIFY (VERB): (महिमामंडन करना): ennoble
Synonyms: exalt, elevate
Antonyms: dishonour
Example Sentence: A football video went viral glorifying violence.
8. ABATE (VERB): (घटना): subside
Synonyms: lessen, let up
Antonyms: intensify
Example Sentence: In an hour or so the storm would abate and they could leave.
9. FLEETING (ADJECTIVE): (क्षणभंगुर): brief
Synonyms: transient, short-lived
Antonyms: lasting
Example Sentence: For a very fleeting moment I saw his face.
10. GLOSSY (ADJECTIVE): (सतही आकर्षक): expensive
Synonyms: high-quality, stylish
Antonyms: cheap
Example Sentence: That is just another glossy TV miniseries.
Active/passive voice.
The lady is treading on the flowers.
The lady is treading on the flowers.
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9%
The flowers are being trod on by the lady.
36%
The flowers are being trodden on by the lady
40%
The flowers are being treaded on by the lady.
15%
The flowers are being treaden on by the lady.
select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.
He said, “I was doing it."
He said, “I was doing it."
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10%
He said that he has done It.
12%
He said that he did it.
37%
He said that he had done it.
41%
He said that he had been doing it.
🌟 Chief Justice of India (CJI) & Supreme Court Articles 🌟
1️⃣ First Chief Justice of India:
Harilal J. Kania
🗓️ Tenure: 1950–1951
2️⃣ Current Chief Justice of India:
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
📢 Big Update:
CJI D.Y. Chandrachud has recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna to the government for appointment as the 51st Chief Justice of India. 🏛️
3️⃣ Retirement Age:
The CJI retires at the age of 65 years.
4️⃣ Key Power:
The CJI is responsible for assigning cases and forming benches in the Supreme Court for fair and efficient justice.
5️⃣ Important Articles of the Supreme Court:
• Article 124: Establishment of the Supreme Court and appointment of judges.
• Article 126: Appointment of an Acting Chief Justice.
• Article 129: The Supreme Court is a Court of Record.
• Article 131: Original jurisdiction in disputes between states or between the center and states.
• Article 136: Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court.
• Article 137: Power of the Supreme Court to review its own judgments.
• Article 141: The law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts in India.
• Article 143: Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court on matters referred by the President.
6️⃣ Oath:
The CJI takes an oath to protect and uphold the Constitution of India.
1️⃣ First Chief Justice of India:
Harilal J. Kania
🗓️ Tenure: 1950–1951
2️⃣ Current Chief Justice of India:
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
📢 Big Update:
CJI D.Y. Chandrachud has recommended Justice Sanjiv Khanna to the government for appointment as the 51st Chief Justice of India. 🏛️
3️⃣ Retirement Age:
The CJI retires at the age of 65 years.
4️⃣ Key Power:
The CJI is responsible for assigning cases and forming benches in the Supreme Court for fair and efficient justice.
5️⃣ Important Articles of the Supreme Court:
• Article 124: Establishment of the Supreme Court and appointment of judges.
• Article 126: Appointment of an Acting Chief Justice.
• Article 129: The Supreme Court is a Court of Record.
• Article 131: Original jurisdiction in disputes between states or between the center and states.
• Article 136: Special leave to appeal by the Supreme Court.
• Article 137: Power of the Supreme Court to review its own judgments.
• Article 141: The law declared by the Supreme Court is binding on all courts in India.
• Article 143: Advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court on matters referred by the President.
6️⃣ Oath:
The CJI takes an oath to protect and uphold the Constitution of India.
Select the misspelt word.
SSC-CPO 24/11/2020(Evening)
SSC-CPO 24/11/2020(Evening)
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7%
adjourn
25%
etiquette
14%
inimical
53%
afiliate
The newly unveiled LADY JUSTICE statue at India's Supreme Court symbolizes a shift from colonial traditions to modern values, emphasizing constitutional justice, awareness, and inclusivity. With open eyes and a Constitution replacing the sword, it marks a significant transformation under
Chief Justice DY CHANDRACHUD's
leadership.👌
The new Lady Justice statue in the Supreme Court has shed its blindfold, with the Constitution now replacing the sword in one hand, symbolising that the law in India is neither blind nor punitive.👌🙏❤️
Chief Justice DY CHANDRACHUD's
leadership.👌
The new Lady Justice statue in the Supreme Court has shed its blindfold, with the Constitution now replacing the sword in one hand, symbolising that the law in India is neither blind nor punitive.👌🙏❤️
Select the incorrectly spelt word.
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25%
ingenuity
17%
committee
50%
neglegible
8%
jeopardy
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.
I know she is much superior from me in intelligence.
I know she is much superior from me in intelligence.
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75%
Superior from me
20%
She is much
3%
I know
2%
In intelligence
The Following sentence has an error in one of its parts. Find the part which has the error and mark it.
This test (A)/ has been designed (B)/to tested (C)/ the English language proficiency. (D)
This test (A)/ has been designed (B)/to tested (C)/ the English language proficiency. (D)
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66%
C
13%
D
20%
B
1%
A
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The construction of / the new business school / is led to / a sudden rise of population in our area.
Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
The construction of / the new business school / is led to / a sudden rise of population in our area.
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32%
A sudden rise of population in our area
6%
The construction of
53%
Is led to
10%
The new business school
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Tide someone over
Tide someone over
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16%
Complete a voyage successfully
51%
Give temporary help, usually financial
22%
Ask someone for financial assistance
11%
Get a boat ready to cross a river or water body
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To pay lip service
To pay lip service
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29%
To ask for permission
29%
To be insincere
28%
To make loud statements
14%
To talk out of turn
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Easily hurt emotionally
Easily hurt emotionally
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6%
Senseless
8%
Incensed
77%
Sensitive
9%
Sensible
The sound produced by a cow is ___________________.
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14%
Bleat
31%
Bray
45%
Growl
9%
Low