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*21 April 2025 Current Affairs

1. न्यूयॉर्क ने किस दिन को 'डॉ. बी.आर. अंबेडकर दिवस' घोषित किया? / Which day has New York declared as 'Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Day'?
*– 14 अप्रैल*

2. सचिवालय सुधार रिपोर्ट का 20वां संस्करण किस मंत्रालय ने जारी किया? / Which ministry released the 20th Secretariat Reforms report?
*– कार्मिक मंत्रालय / Ministry of Personnel*

3. सीआरपीएफ ने किस राज्य में कोबरा बटालियन की घोषणा की? / CRPF announced a Cobra battalion in which state?
*– जम्मू-कश्मीर / Jammu & Kashmir*

4. GI टैगिंग में भारत का शीर्ष राज्य कौन है? / Which state tops in GI tagging in India?
*– उत्तर प्रदेश / Uttar Pradesh*

5. किस राज्य ने हीटवेव को राज्य-विशिष्ट आपदा घोषित किया? / Which state declared heatwave as a state-specific disaster?
*– तेलंगाना / Telangana*

6. पीएम मोदी ने ₹10,000 करोड़ की परियोजनाएं किस राज्य में शुरू कीं? / In which state did PM Modi launch ₹10,000 crore projects?
*– हरियाणा / Haryana*

7. हथकरघा प्रदर्शनी का आयोजन किस शहर में हुआ? / In which city was the handloom exhibition organized?
*– नोएडा / Noida*

8. 2024 में दुनिया का 9वां सबसे व्यस्त हवाई अड्डा कौन-सा है? / Which airport ranked 9th busiest in the world in 2024?
*– इंदिरा गांधी हवाई अड्डा / Indira Gandhi Airport*

9. किस राज्य ने हिंदी को तीसरी अनिवार्य भाषा बनाया? / Which state made Hindi a compulsory third language?
*– महाराष्ट्र / Maharashtra*

10. किस राज्य ने स्वायत्तता पर समिति बनाई? / Which state formed a committee on autonomy?
*– तमिलनाडु / Tamil Nadu*

11. कितने सैन्यकर्मी मैकग्रेगर मेडल से सम्मानित हुए? / How many soldiers received the McGregor Medal?
*– 05*

12. भारत का सबसे बड़ा व्यापारिक साझेदार कौन बना? / Who became India's top trading partner?
*– अमेरिका / USA*

13. राष्ट्रीय पैदल चाल प्रतियोगिता कहां शुरू हुई? / Where did the National Walking Competition begin?
*– चंडीगढ़ / Chandigarh*

14. RBI ने किन बैंकों पर जुर्माना लगाया? / On which banks did RBI impose a fine?
*– कोटक, IDFC, PNB / Kotak, IDFC, PNB*

15. पीएम मोदी 2 मई को बंदरगाह का उद्घाटन कहां करेंगे? / Where will PM Modi inaugurate a port on May 2?
*– केरल / Kerala*

16. विश्व की सबसे बड़ी तेल शोधन शाला कहां है? / Where is the world's largest oil refinery?
*– जामनगर / Jamnagar*

17. पूरी तरह अमेरिका में स्थित झील कौन-सी है? / Which lake lies entirely in the USA?
*– मिशिगन / Michigan*

18. भिलाई संयंत्र किस देश की मदद से बना? / Bhilai plant was built with help from which country?
*– रूस / Russia*

19. SEBI अधिनियम किस वर्ष पारित हुआ? / In which year was the SEBI Act passed?
*– 1992*

20. भारत में सबसे विस्तृत जलवायु क्षेत्र कौन-सा है? / Which is the most widespread climate zone in India?
*– उष्णकटिबंधीय वर्षा जलवायु / Tropical Rain Climate*
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

No sooner did / the child start crying / then the mother / hugged him.

1. the child start crying

2. No sooner did

3. hugged him

4. then the mother
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.

This dog seems / to be very ferocious, / otherwise, / it is harmless.

1. It is harmless

2. Otherwise

3. To be very ferocious

4. This dog seems
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.

To bark up the wrong tree

1. To sound or appear ferocious but not actually so

2. To cover oneself with the outer covering of a wrong tree

3. To do something that will not get the result you want

4. To make a sound like that of a dog
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the given sentence.

When I asked for an expensive dress for my friend’s wedding, my mother reminded me that (money does not grow on trees).

1. Money is freely available to spend

2. Money is like leaves of a tree and freely available

3. Money grows on shrubs and there’s plenty

4. Money is hard earned and limited
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Not having knowledge or experience of a particular subject or activity.

1. Uninitiated

2. Expert

3. Unknown

4. Familiar
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Choose the word that can substitute the given sentence.

The science of dealing with the production control and the application of very low temperatures.

1. Cryogenics

2. Cartography

3. Rheumatology

4. Arboriculture
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✅️ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary 21 April 2025

1. PALLIATIVE (ADJECTIVE): (पीड़ा हटानेवाला): Soothing
Synonyms: Alleviating, Sedative
Antonyms: Intensifying
Example Sentence:
Many old medicines are only palliative.

2. DEFER (VERB): (योग्यता स्वीकार करना): Yield
Synonyms: Submit, Give way
Antonyms: Stand up to
Example Sentence:
He deferred to Teresa's superior knowledge.

3. DISCERNIBLE (ADJECTIVE): (नमूदार): Visible
Synonyms: Detectable, Perceptible
Antonyms: Imperceptible
Example Sentence:
The scandal had no discernible effect on his career.

4. CONSUMMATE (ADJECTIVE): (उत्तम): Perfect
Synonyms: Exemplary, Supreme
Antonyms: Imperfect
Example Sentence:
She dressed with consummate elegance.

5. HURL (VERB): (वेग से फेंकना): Throw
Synonyms: Toss, Fling
Antonyms: Catch
Example Sentence:
Rioters hurled a brick through the windscreen.

6. MAVERICK (NOUN): (व्यक्तिवादी): Individualist
Synonyms: Nonconformist, Free spirit
Antonyms: Conformist
Example Sentence:
He's the maverick of the senate.

7. RESILIENT (ADJECTIVE): (स्थिति-स्थापक): Strong
Synonyms: Tough, Hardy
Antonyms: Vulnerable
Example Sentence:
Babies are generally far more resilient than new parents realize.

8. REBUT (VERB): (खंडन करना): Refute
Synonyms: Deny, Disprove
Antonyms: Confirm
Example Sentence:
He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends.

9. CITE (NOUN): (उद्धरण देना): Quote
Synonyms: Reproduce, Mention
Antonyms: Conceal
Example Sentence:
Authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited.

10. BOOST (VERB): (बढ़ाना): Improve
Synonyms: Raise, Uplift
Antonyms: Decrease
Example Sentence:
A range of measures boosted tourism.
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Six Indian Sites Included in Tentative List of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites 2025

• Ashokan Edict Sites along the Mauryan Routes.
• Chausath Yogini Temples.
• Gupta Temples in North India.
• Kanger Valley National Park (Chhattisgarh).
• Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs (Telangana).
• Palace-Fortresses of the Bundelas (MP & UP).
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Shrimad Bhagavad Gita & Bharat Muni’s Natyashastra are now inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register.
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Antonym of Coy
(SSC CGL 2024)
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Shy
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Uptight
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Recent
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Extroverted
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Antonym of Customary
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Fashion
18%
Protection
24%
Habitual
43%
Unusual
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