Questions

Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

But the war did not cease; though friend and foe alike were almost drowned in blood. It seemed as powerful as eternity, and in time Tony Vassall too went to battle and was killed. The country gave Patience a widow's pension, as well a touching inducement to marry again; she died of grief. Many people died in those days, it was not strange at all. Nathan and his wife got so rich that after the war they died of overeating, and their daughter Olive came into a vast fortune and a Trustee.

In the passage, it is stated that "friend and foe alike were almost drowned in blood." What does it convey?

The science fiction book 'The Extra-Terrestrial Delivery' is penned by which Indian author?

Which was the capital of the first Sri Lankan kingdom?

Which of the following IAF man has been posthumously awarded Ashoka Chakra, the country’s highest peace time gallantry medal?

What is the simplified value of (cosec A + sin A)(cosec A – sin A)?

In October 2017, who launched India’s 3rd biggest ‘Initial Public Offering (IPO)’ of Rs 11,370 crore?

Who was the first chairman of ISRO?

United Progressive Alliance was founded in?