Exams

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.

Let us examine the facts in the case more ____________. First of all, language is no more ____________ a medium; it is like air to the creatures of the land or water to fishes. If it is perfectly clear and pure, we do not notice it any more than we notice pure air when the sun is shining ________ a clear sky, or the taste of pure cool water when we drink a glass __________ a hot day. Unless the sun is shining, there is no brightness; unless the water is cool, there is __________ refreshment.

there is __________ refreshment.

In March 2016, Election Commission of India declared assembly elections in ___ states scheduled for April - May 2016.

How many Constitutional Amendments to the Constitution of India have been made so far?

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.

Heating

A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

VT, RP, NL, ?

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement:
(I) Petrol prices are increasing in the economy.
(II) The price of crude oil in international market has not shown reasonable increase.

Conclusions:
(I) The inflation has hit various commodities like petrol in the country.
(II) Demand for petrol is increasing but supply has not picked up with the same rate, hence resulting into hike in prices.

Who is the author of "The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy)"?

In a centrally planned economy, the ____________ plans all the important activities in the economy.