Questions

The SLR is determined by the RBI. SLR stands for

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.

The ___________ conversation-starter cultivated by years of ostentatious ___________ society is a simple ‘how do you do?’ followed by a polite shaking of hands and an optional comment on the weather. But aside __________ the mental trauma this ritual causes to those unfortunate souls who suffer from clammy hands, it also doesn’t provide much incentive to go on. Fascinating as the weather can be from time _________ time, one can speak only so much about the ____________ of the sun and express sympathy towards the depressions the Bay of Bengal faces.

The ___________ conversation-starter cultivated

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

Don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched

What is the name of the book which was awarded the golden man Booker Prize 2018?  

Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India?

The average of 12 numbers is 9. If each number is multiplied by 2 and added to 3, the average of the new set of numbers is

In which of the following years was the 'Caste Disabilities Act' passed?

The price of a chair is Rs. 500. It has been sold at two succesive discounts of 10% each. What is its selling price?