Questions

Who is the author of the book “A Life Less Ordinary : A Memoir”?

Who wrote the book "Passage to India"?

Which Kannada writer received the Sahitya Academy Award for his novel 'Swatantryada Ota'?

Who killed Mahatma Gandhi?

Chandragupta (322–298 BC) was the ruler of which dynasty?

Which institution in India acts as 'lender of the last resort'?

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

Once ______________, it is that time of the year when the examination results season may be just ending and the admissions season is in progress, and marked by a _________________ of two contradictory voices — often from the same people — that rose to deafening ____________ from April to May when the results of various school boards _________________. The first voice __________________ those who succeeded and did wondrously well.

marked by a _________________ of two contradictory voices

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Over my dead body