Questions

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.

A saint or a satyagrahi is often put on a ___________, freezing her acts of goodness in time. Goodness acquires an act of fixed quality __________ in amber. Rather than _____________ a living creature, a saint or an icon becomes a hoarding, a permanent spectacle or a redundant quotation. Saintliness or heroism becomes a bundle of pictures in a calendar, a statue __________ inflexibly. Goodness becomes a stencil fixed _________ time.

a statue __________ inflexibly.

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

To burn the midnight oil

Shahjahan was the _____Mughal ruler.

Who among the following was defeated by Chile to won the Copa America Football Championship, 2016?

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary and choose the one that comes first: 1. Temple 2 Tenant 3. Terminate 4. Temperature

The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a light house are 60° and 45° towards east. If the ships are 300 m apart, the height of the light house is

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

If EARTHQUAKE is coded as EKAUQHTRAE then ELECTORATE will be coded as ?