🇮🇳 FirstSSB Presents
📚 DAY 47/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
🧬 Topic: Digestive System
Write down:
• Organs of the human digestive system
• Digestive glands and their secretions
• Digestive enzymes and their functions
• Site of digestion and absorption of major nutrients
• Role of liver, pancreas and bile
📌 Prepare it using your notes or Google.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
📚 DAY 47/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
🧬 Topic: Digestive System
Write down:
• Organs of the human digestive system
• Digestive glands and their secretions
• Digestive enzymes and their functions
• Site of digestion and absorption of major nutrients
• Role of liver, pancreas and bile
📌 Prepare it using your notes or Google.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
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FirstSSB presents you Today’s Vocab Task – Day 47 🎯
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Nebulous (Adj.) – अस्पष्ट / अनिश्चित
Synonyms: Vague, Unclear, Indefinite
Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Precise
Example: The plan remained nebulous due to a lack of clear instructions.
2. Negate (V.) – नकारना / निष्प्रभावी करना
Synonyms: Deny, Nullify, Contradict
Antonyms: Confirm, Validate, Support
Example: The new evidence may negate his earlier claim.
3. Pernicious (Adj.) – हानिकारक / विनाशकारी
Synonyms: Harmful, Destructive, Injurious
Antonyms: Beneficial, Harmless, Wholesome
Example: Smoking has a pernicious effect on health.
4. Perfunctory (Adj.) – औपचारिकता मात्र / बिना रुचि के किया गया
Synonyms: Superficial, Mechanical, Cursory
Antonyms: Thorough, Sincere, Enthusiastic
Example: He gave the report only a perfunctory examination.
5. Pragmatic (Adj.) – व्यावहारिक
Synonyms: Practical, Realistic, Sensible
Antonyms: Idealistic, Impractical, Unrealistic
Example: We need a pragmatic solution to this problem.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Put the cart before the horse – To do things in the wrong order
Example: Buying equipment before making a plan is putting the cart before the horse.
2. Play second fiddle – To be less important than someone else
Example: He dislikes playing second fiddle to his colleagues.
3. Pull out all the stops – To make every possible effort
Example: The team pulled out all the stops to complete the project.
4. Pass the buck – To shift responsibility to someone else
Example: Good leaders accept responsibility instead of passing the buck.
5. Put one's best foot forward – To make a good impression
Example: She put her best foot forward during the interview.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Pacifist (N.) – शांतिवादी
Meaning: A person who opposes war and violence.
Example: The pacifist strongly opposed the use of military force.
2. Philatelist (N.) – डाक टिकट संग्राहक
Meaning: A person who collects or studies postage stamps.
Example: The philatelist had a valuable collection of rare stamps.
3. Philologist (N.) – भाषाशास्त्री
Meaning: A person who studies the history and development of languages.
Example: The philologist studied ancient Indian languages.
4. Plutocrat (N.) – धनिक शासक / अत्यंत धनी व्यक्ति
Meaning: A very wealthy person who has influence or power.
Example: The plutocrat had considerable influence in the industry.
5. Pessimist (N.) – निराशावादी
Meaning: A person who tends to expect negative outcomes.
Example: A pessimist often focuses on the difficulties ahead.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Pass away – To die
Example: His grandfather passed away peacefully.
2. Put off – To postpone
Example: The meeting was put off until Monday.
3. Point out – To draw attention to something
Example: The teacher pointed out the mistake.
4. Pick up – To collect or acquire
Example: She picked up some useful vocabulary from the newspaper.
5. Put up with – To tolerate
Example: We should not have to put up with unnecessary noise.
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Nebulous (Adj.) – अस्पष्ट / अनिश्चित
Synonyms: Vague, Unclear, Indefinite
Antonyms: Clear, Definite, Precise
Example: The plan remained nebulous due to a lack of clear instructions.
2. Negate (V.) – नकारना / निष्प्रभावी करना
Synonyms: Deny, Nullify, Contradict
Antonyms: Confirm, Validate, Support
Example: The new evidence may negate his earlier claim.
3. Pernicious (Adj.) – हानिकारक / विनाशकारी
Synonyms: Harmful, Destructive, Injurious
Antonyms: Beneficial, Harmless, Wholesome
Example: Smoking has a pernicious effect on health.
4. Perfunctory (Adj.) – औपचारिकता मात्र / बिना रुचि के किया गया
Synonyms: Superficial, Mechanical, Cursory
Antonyms: Thorough, Sincere, Enthusiastic
Example: He gave the report only a perfunctory examination.
5. Pragmatic (Adj.) – व्यावहारिक
Synonyms: Practical, Realistic, Sensible
Antonyms: Idealistic, Impractical, Unrealistic
Example: We need a pragmatic solution to this problem.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Put the cart before the horse – To do things in the wrong order
Example: Buying equipment before making a plan is putting the cart before the horse.
2. Play second fiddle – To be less important than someone else
Example: He dislikes playing second fiddle to his colleagues.
3. Pull out all the stops – To make every possible effort
Example: The team pulled out all the stops to complete the project.
4. Pass the buck – To shift responsibility to someone else
Example: Good leaders accept responsibility instead of passing the buck.
5. Put one's best foot forward – To make a good impression
Example: She put her best foot forward during the interview.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Pacifist (N.) – शांतिवादी
Meaning: A person who opposes war and violence.
Example: The pacifist strongly opposed the use of military force.
2. Philatelist (N.) – डाक टिकट संग्राहक
Meaning: A person who collects or studies postage stamps.
Example: The philatelist had a valuable collection of rare stamps.
3. Philologist (N.) – भाषाशास्त्री
Meaning: A person who studies the history and development of languages.
Example: The philologist studied ancient Indian languages.
4. Plutocrat (N.) – धनिक शासक / अत्यंत धनी व्यक्ति
Meaning: A very wealthy person who has influence or power.
Example: The plutocrat had considerable influence in the industry.
5. Pessimist (N.) – निराशावादी
Meaning: A person who tends to expect negative outcomes.
Example: A pessimist often focuses on the difficulties ahead.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Pass away – To die
Example: His grandfather passed away peacefully.
2. Put off – To postpone
Example: The meeting was put off until Monday.
3. Point out – To draw attention to something
Example: The teacher pointed out the mistake.
4. Pick up – To collect or acquire
Example: She picked up some useful vocabulary from the newspaper.
5. Put up with – To tolerate
Example: We should not have to put up with unnecessary noise.
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🌺 Remembering Captain Amit Verma on his Birth Anniversary 🌺
🪖 9 Mahar (The Mahar Regiment)
📅 Birth Anniversary: 31 August 1976
Captain Amit Verma was a fourth-generation Army officer who carried forward his family's proud tradition of military service.
Commissioned into 9 Mahar, he made the supreme sacrifice in the Leh sector during the early days of the 1999 Kargil conflict.
🙏 Remembering his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 9 Mahar (The Mahar Regiment)
📅 Birth Anniversary: 31 August 1976
Captain Amit Verma was a fourth-generation Army officer who carried forward his family's proud tradition of military service.
Commissioned into 9 Mahar, he made the supreme sacrifice in the Leh sector during the early days of the 1999 Kargil conflict.
🙏 Remembering his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🌺 Remembering 2nd Lieutenant Karun Kanti Majumdar on his Birth Anniversary 🌺
🪖 10 Bihar (The Bihar Regiment)
📅 Birth Anniversary: 31 August 1949
2nd Lieutenant Karun Kanti Majumdar displayed courage and dedication during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
Serving as the Intelligence Officer of 10 Bihar during the Battle of Akhaura, he bravely performed his duties under intense enemy fire and made the supreme sacrifice at the young age of 22.
🙏 Remembering his courage, devotion to duty and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 10 Bihar (The Bihar Regiment)
📅 Birth Anniversary: 31 August 1949
2nd Lieutenant Karun Kanti Majumdar displayed courage and dedication during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
Serving as the Intelligence Officer of 10 Bihar during the Battle of Akhaura, he bravely performed his duties under intense enemy fire and made the supreme sacrifice at the young age of 22.
🙏 Remembering his courage, devotion to duty and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🌺 Remembering Rifleman Shive Kumar on his Balidan Diwas 🌺
🪖 15 J&K Light Infantry | 31 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 31 August 2018
🏅 Shaurya Chakra (Posthumous)
Rifleman Shive Kumar displayed exceptional courage during a counter-terrorism operation in Bandipora, J&K.
Despite being critically wounded in the fierce encounter, he continued to fight alongside his comrades and later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, valour and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 15 J&K Light Infantry | 31 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 31 August 2018
🏅 Shaurya Chakra (Posthumous)
Rifleman Shive Kumar displayed exceptional courage during a counter-terrorism operation in Bandipora, J&K.
Despite being critically wounded in the fierce encounter, he continued to fight alongside his comrades and later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, valour and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🔆 Good Morning
📅 1 September 2026
🍀 Days Remaining
📌 CDS 2 2026 – 12 Days Left
📌 NDA 2 2026 – 12 Days Left
📌 UPSC CSE 2027 – 264 Days Left
📌 CAPF AC 2027 – 306 Days Left
📅 1 September 2026
🍀 Days Remaining
📌 CDS 2 2026 – 12 Days Left
📌 NDA 2 2026 – 12 Days Left
📌 UPSC CSE 2027 – 264 Days Left
📌 CAPF AC 2027 – 306 Days Left
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🇮🇳 FirstSSB Presents
📚 DAY 48/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
⚔️ Topic: Revolt of 1857
Write down:
• Causes of the Revolt
• Immediate cause
• Major centres & leaders
• Important British officers
• Reasons for failure
• Major consequences
📌 Prepare it using your notes or Google.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
📚 DAY 48/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
⚔️ Topic: Revolt of 1857
Write down:
• Causes of the Revolt
• Immediate cause
• Major centres & leaders
• Important British officers
• Reasons for failure
• Major consequences
📌 Prepare it using your notes or Google.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
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FirstSSB presents you Today’s Vocab Task – Day 48 🎯
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Obnoxious (Adj.) – अप्रिय / बेहद खीझ पैदा करने वाला
Synonyms: Irritating, Offensive, Annoying
Antonyms: Pleasant, Agreeable, Likeable
Example: His obnoxious behaviour annoyed everyone at the meeting.
2. Ominous (Adj.) – अशुभ / अनिष्टसूचक
Synonyms: Threatening, Menacing, Foreboding
Antonyms: Auspicious, Promising, Reassuring
Example: The dark clouds gave an ominous warning of a storm.
3. Opulent (Adj.) – भव्य / वैभवशाली
Synonyms: Luxurious, Magnificent, Lavish
Antonyms: Simple, Modest, Spartan
Example: The palace was decorated in an opulent style.
4. Ostracize (V.) – बहिष्कार करना / समाज से अलग करना
Synonyms: Exclude, Isolate, Shun
Antonyms: Include, Accept, Welcome
Example: The group decided to ostracize him because of his misconduct.
5. Onerous (Adj.) – कठिन / बोझिल
Synonyms: Burdensome, Arduous, Laborious
Antonyms: Easy, Effortless, Convenient
Example: The workers found the onerous task difficult to complete.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Once in a blue moon – Very rarely
Example: He visits his hometown once in a blue moon.
2. On cloud nine – Extremely happy
Example: She was on cloud nine after receiving the good news.
3. Open Pandora's box – To create many unexpected problems
Example: His decision to reopen the dispute opened Pandora's box.
4. Out of the frying pan into the fire – From a bad situation to an even worse one
Example: Leaving that job without another offer was like jumping out of the frying pan into the fire.
5. Over the moon – Extremely delighted
Example: The students were over the moon after hearing the results.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Omnivore (N.) – सर्वाहारी
Meaning: A person or animal that eats both plants and animals.
Example: Humans are generally omnivores.
2. Oculist (N.) – नेत्र चिकित्सक
Meaning: A person who treats diseases of the eyes.
Example: He consulted an oculist about his eyesight.
3. Obituary (N.) – मृत्युलेख
Meaning: A notice or article reporting the death of a person.
Example: The newspaper published an obituary of the respected scientist.
4. Octogenarian (N.) – अस्सी से नवासी वर्ष की आयु वाला व्यक्ति
Meaning: A person who is between eighty and eighty-nine years old.
Example: The octogenarian remained active and independent.
5. Oligarchy (N.) – अल्पतंत्र
Meaning: A government controlled by a small group of powerful people.
Example: The country was once ruled by an oligarchy.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Opt out – To choose not to participate
Example: He opted out of the competition due to other commitments.
2. Own up to – To admit responsibility for something
Example: She owned up to her mistake.
3. Operate on – To perform surgery on someone
Example: The doctors operated on the injured patient.
4. Open out – To become wider or more spacious
Example: The narrow road opened out into a broad avenue.
5. Overcome with – To be strongly affected by an emotion
Example: She was overcome with joy after hearing the news.
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Obnoxious (Adj.) – अप्रिय / बेहद खीझ पैदा करने वाला
Synonyms: Irritating, Offensive, Annoying
Antonyms: Pleasant, Agreeable, Likeable
Example: His obnoxious behaviour annoyed everyone at the meeting.
2. Ominous (Adj.) – अशुभ / अनिष्टसूचक
Synonyms: Threatening, Menacing, Foreboding
Antonyms: Auspicious, Promising, Reassuring
Example: The dark clouds gave an ominous warning of a storm.
3. Opulent (Adj.) – भव्य / वैभवशाली
Synonyms: Luxurious, Magnificent, Lavish
Antonyms: Simple, Modest, Spartan
Example: The palace was decorated in an opulent style.
4. Ostracize (V.) – बहिष्कार करना / समाज से अलग करना
Synonyms: Exclude, Isolate, Shun
Antonyms: Include, Accept, Welcome
Example: The group decided to ostracize him because of his misconduct.
5. Onerous (Adj.) – कठिन / बोझिल
Synonyms: Burdensome, Arduous, Laborious
Antonyms: Easy, Effortless, Convenient
Example: The workers found the onerous task difficult to complete.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Once in a blue moon – Very rarely
Example: He visits his hometown once in a blue moon.
2. On cloud nine – Extremely happy
Example: She was on cloud nine after receiving the good news.
3. Open Pandora's box – To create many unexpected problems
Example: His decision to reopen the dispute opened Pandora's box.
4. Out of the frying pan into the fire – From a bad situation to an even worse one
Example: Leaving that job without another offer was like jumping out of the frying pan into the fire.
5. Over the moon – Extremely delighted
Example: The students were over the moon after hearing the results.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Omnivore (N.) – सर्वाहारी
Meaning: A person or animal that eats both plants and animals.
Example: Humans are generally omnivores.
2. Oculist (N.) – नेत्र चिकित्सक
Meaning: A person who treats diseases of the eyes.
Example: He consulted an oculist about his eyesight.
3. Obituary (N.) – मृत्युलेख
Meaning: A notice or article reporting the death of a person.
Example: The newspaper published an obituary of the respected scientist.
4. Octogenarian (N.) – अस्सी से नवासी वर्ष की आयु वाला व्यक्ति
Meaning: A person who is between eighty and eighty-nine years old.
Example: The octogenarian remained active and independent.
5. Oligarchy (N.) – अल्पतंत्र
Meaning: A government controlled by a small group of powerful people.
Example: The country was once ruled by an oligarchy.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Opt out – To choose not to participate
Example: He opted out of the competition due to other commitments.
2. Own up to – To admit responsibility for something
Example: She owned up to her mistake.
3. Operate on – To perform surgery on someone
Example: The doctors operated on the injured patient.
4. Open out – To become wider or more spacious
Example: The narrow road opened out into a broad avenue.
5. Overcome with – To be strongly affected by an emotion
Example: She was overcome with joy after hearing the news.
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🌺 Remembering Corporal Vikky Pahade on his Birth Anniversary 🌺
✈️ Indian Air Force
📅 Birth Anniversary: 1 September 1990
🏅 Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) – Posthumous
Corporal Vikky Pahade was a brave and dedicated Air Warrior who displayed exceptional courage during a terrorist ambush in Poonch, J&K.
Despite being grievously wounded, he returned effective fire, protecting his comrades and enabling them to counter the attack. He made the supreme sacrifice at the age of 33.
🙏 Remembering his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
✈️ Indian Air Force
📅 Birth Anniversary: 1 September 1990
🏅 Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) – Posthumous
Corporal Vikky Pahade was a brave and dedicated Air Warrior who displayed exceptional courage during a terrorist ambush in Poonch, J&K.
Despite being grievously wounded, he returned effective fire, protecting his comrades and enabling them to counter the attack. He made the supreme sacrifice at the age of 33.
🙏 Remembering his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🌺 Remembering Major Diwan Chand Chauhan on his Balidan Diwas 🌺
🪖 Brigade of the Guards | 21 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 1 September 2005
Major Diwan Chand Chauhan displayed exceptional courage during a counter-infiltration operation in the Rajwar Sector of Kupwara, J&K.
Leading his team from the front, he helped foil an infiltration attempt and fought bravely despite being grievously wounded. He later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, leadership and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 Brigade of the Guards | 21 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 1 September 2005
Major Diwan Chand Chauhan displayed exceptional courage during a counter-infiltration operation in the Rajwar Sector of Kupwara, J&K.
Leading his team from the front, he helped foil an infiltration attempt and fought bravely despite being grievously wounded. He later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, leadership and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🌺 Remembering Flight Lieutenant Satish Bharadwaj on his Balidan Diwas 🌺
✈️ 45 Squadron (The Flying Daggers) | Indian Air Force
📅 Balidan Diwas: 1 September 1965
Flight Lieutenant Satish Bharadwaj was a brave fighter pilot who displayed exceptional courage during the Indo-Pak War of 1965.
While flying an offensive mission against enemy armour in the Akhnoor sector, he continued the fight despite facing enemy fighter aircraft and made the supreme sacrifice at the age of 25.
🙏 Salute to his courage, professionalism and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
✈️ 45 Squadron (The Flying Daggers) | Indian Air Force
📅 Balidan Diwas: 1 September 1965
Flight Lieutenant Satish Bharadwaj was a brave fighter pilot who displayed exceptional courage during the Indo-Pak War of 1965.
While flying an offensive mission against enemy armour in the Akhnoor sector, he continued the fight despite facing enemy fighter aircraft and made the supreme sacrifice at the age of 25.
🙏 Salute to his courage, professionalism and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🔆 Good Morning
📅 2 September 2026
🍀 Days Remaining
📌 CDS 2 2026 – 11 Days Left
📌 NDA 2 2026 – 11 Days Left
📌 UPSC CSE 2027 – 263 Days Left
📌 CAPF AC 2027 – 305 Days Left
📅 2 September 2026
🍀 Days Remaining
📌 CDS 2 2026 – 11 Days Left
📌 NDA 2 2026 – 11 Days Left
📌 UPSC CSE 2027 – 263 Days Left
📌 CAPF AC 2027 – 305 Days Left
🇮🇳 FirstSSB Presents
📚 DAY 49/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
🌊 Topic: Major Dams of India
Write down:
• Name of the dam
• River
• State
• Type of dam
• Year of completion
• Major purpose
• Important projects associated with it
📌 Mark the major dams on an outline map of India.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
📚 DAY 49/365 – TODAY'S MUST-KNOW TOPIC
🌊 Topic: Major Dams of India
Write down:
• Name of the dam
• River
• State
• Type of dam
• Year of completion
• Major purpose
• Important projects associated with it
📌 Mark the major dams on an outline map of India.
📤 Once completed, share your handwritten notes in the group so everyone can learn together.
💡 Follow this series from Day 1, and by the end of 365 days, you'll have a notebook containing 365 PYQ-oriented, must-know topics.
#DailyMustKnowTopic
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FirstSSB presents you Today’s Vocab Task – Day 49 🎯
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Quell (V.) – शांत करना / दबाना
Synonyms: Suppress, Subdue, Pacify
Antonyms: Provoke, Encourage, Agitate
Example: The police acted quickly to quell the unrest.
2. Querulous (Adj.) – शिकायत करने वाला / चिड़चिड़ा
Synonyms: Complaining, Irritable, Petulant
Antonyms: Cheerful, Contented, Agreeable
Example: The querulous customer complained about every small issue.
3. Quintessential (Adj.) – सबसे विशिष्ट / आदर्श
Synonyms: Typical, Classic, Representative
Antonyms: Atypical, Unusual, Uncharacteristic
Example: The building is a quintessential example of traditional architecture.
4. Quixotic (Adj.) – अव्यावहारिक आदर्शवादी
Synonyms: Idealistic, Impractical, Romantic
Antonyms: Practical, Realistic, Sensible
Example: His quixotic plan was admirable but difficult to implement.
5. Quandary (N.) – दुविधा / असमंजस
Synonyms: Dilemma, Predicament, Perplexity
Antonyms: Certainty, Solution, Resolution
Example: She was in a quandary about which career to choose.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Quite a few – A fairly large number
Example: Quite a few students participated in the competition.
2. Quick on the uptake – Quick to understand
Example: She is quick on the uptake and learns new concepts easily.
3. Quit cold turkey – To stop a habit suddenly and completely
Example: He quit the habit cold turkey.
4. Quake in one's boots – To be extremely frightened
Example: The thought of facing the strict examiner made him quake in his boots.
5. Quarrel with – To disagree or find fault with someone or something
Example: I have no quarrel with his decision.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Quadruped (N.) – चतुष्पद
Meaning: An animal that walks on four feet.
Example: A horse is a quadruped.
2. Quinquagenarian (N.) – पचास से उनसठ वर्ष की आयु वाला व्यक्ति
Meaning: A person between fifty and fifty-nine years old.
Example: The quinquagenarian completed the marathon successfully.
3. Quack (N.) – झोलाछाप डॉक्टर
Meaning: A person who falsely claims to have medical knowledge or skills.
Example: The authorities warned people against consulting a quack.
4. Questionnaire (N.) – प्रश्नावली
Meaning: A written set of questions used to collect information.
Example: The researchers distributed a questionnaire among the participants.
5. Quotidian (Adj.) – दैनिक / रोज़मर्रा का
Meaning: Occurring every day; ordinary or routine.
Example: He was tired of his quotidian routine.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Quarrel with – To disagree with or object to
Example: I cannot quarrel with your reasoning.
2. Quiet down – To become or make less noisy
Example: The teacher asked the students to quiet down.
3. Queue up – To form a line
Example: The passengers queued up at the ticket counter.
4. Quash out – To suppress or put an end to something
Example: The authorities acted quickly to quash the rumours.
5. Question out – To question someone thoroughly
Example: The officer questioned out the witness about the incident.
🔹 VOCABULARY
1. Quell (V.) – शांत करना / दबाना
Synonyms: Suppress, Subdue, Pacify
Antonyms: Provoke, Encourage, Agitate
Example: The police acted quickly to quell the unrest.
2. Querulous (Adj.) – शिकायत करने वाला / चिड़चिड़ा
Synonyms: Complaining, Irritable, Petulant
Antonyms: Cheerful, Contented, Agreeable
Example: The querulous customer complained about every small issue.
3. Quintessential (Adj.) – सबसे विशिष्ट / आदर्श
Synonyms: Typical, Classic, Representative
Antonyms: Atypical, Unusual, Uncharacteristic
Example: The building is a quintessential example of traditional architecture.
4. Quixotic (Adj.) – अव्यावहारिक आदर्शवादी
Synonyms: Idealistic, Impractical, Romantic
Antonyms: Practical, Realistic, Sensible
Example: His quixotic plan was admirable but difficult to implement.
5. Quandary (N.) – दुविधा / असमंजस
Synonyms: Dilemma, Predicament, Perplexity
Antonyms: Certainty, Solution, Resolution
Example: She was in a quandary about which career to choose.
🔹 IDIOMS & PHRASES
1. Quite a few – A fairly large number
Example: Quite a few students participated in the competition.
2. Quick on the uptake – Quick to understand
Example: She is quick on the uptake and learns new concepts easily.
3. Quit cold turkey – To stop a habit suddenly and completely
Example: He quit the habit cold turkey.
4. Quake in one's boots – To be extremely frightened
Example: The thought of facing the strict examiner made him quake in his boots.
5. Quarrel with – To disagree or find fault with someone or something
Example: I have no quarrel with his decision.
🔹 ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION
1. Quadruped (N.) – चतुष्पद
Meaning: An animal that walks on four feet.
Example: A horse is a quadruped.
2. Quinquagenarian (N.) – पचास से उनसठ वर्ष की आयु वाला व्यक्ति
Meaning: A person between fifty and fifty-nine years old.
Example: The quinquagenarian completed the marathon successfully.
3. Quack (N.) – झोलाछाप डॉक्टर
Meaning: A person who falsely claims to have medical knowledge or skills.
Example: The authorities warned people against consulting a quack.
4. Questionnaire (N.) – प्रश्नावली
Meaning: A written set of questions used to collect information.
Example: The researchers distributed a questionnaire among the participants.
5. Quotidian (Adj.) – दैनिक / रोज़मर्रा का
Meaning: Occurring every day; ordinary or routine.
Example: He was tired of his quotidian routine.
🔹 PHRASAL VERBS
1. Quarrel with – To disagree with or object to
Example: I cannot quarrel with your reasoning.
2. Quiet down – To become or make less noisy
Example: The teacher asked the students to quiet down.
3. Queue up – To form a line
Example: The passengers queued up at the ticket counter.
4. Quash out – To suppress or put an end to something
Example: The authorities acted quickly to quash the rumours.
5. Question out – To question someone thoroughly
Example: The officer questioned out the witness about the incident.
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🌺 Remembering Subedar Rajesh Kumar on his Balidan Diwas 🌺
🪖 60 Medium Regiment (Regiment of Artillery) | 43 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 2 September 2020
Subedar Rajesh Kumar was a brave and dedicated gunner who served with distinction in various operational areas.
While supervising operations along the LoC in Rajouri, J&K, he was seriously wounded during heavy cross-border firing and later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 60 Medium Regiment (Regiment of Artillery) | 43 Rashtriya Rifles
📅 Balidan Diwas: 2 September 2020
Subedar Rajesh Kumar was a brave and dedicated gunner who served with distinction in various operational areas.
While supervising operations along the LoC in Rajouri, J&K, he was seriously wounded during heavy cross-border firing and later made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
🙏 Salute to his courage, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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🌺 Remembering Captain Ajay Singh Rana on his Balidan Diwas 🌺
🪖 60 Field Regiment | Regiment of Artillery
📅 Balidan Diwas: 2 September 2003
🏅 Sena Medal – Posthumous
During Operation Parakram in the Batalik sector, Captain Ajay Singh Rana displayed exceptional courage and leadership under intense enemy fire. Despite being gravely injured, he remained at his post, leading his men with determination until his last breath.
🙏 Salute to his courage, leadership, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
🪖 60 Field Regiment | Regiment of Artillery
📅 Balidan Diwas: 2 September 2003
🏅 Sena Medal – Posthumous
During Operation Parakram in the Batalik sector, Captain Ajay Singh Rana displayed exceptional courage and leadership under intense enemy fire. Despite being gravely injured, he remained at his post, leading his men with determination until his last breath.
🙏 Salute to his courage, leadership, dedication and supreme sacrifice.
🇮🇳 शत्-शत् नमन। जय हिन्द!
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