Questions

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: This would bring a sense of closure to an issue that has seen about two decades of wrangling.
Q: By clearing the path for 49 percent foreign investment in Air India (AI), the Centre has finally decided to push ahead on its privatisation.
R: While the parliamentary standing committee on AI privatisation is yet to express its views, a sort of political consensus appears to be close at hand.
S: There cannot be a more opportune time to push ahead with disinvestment; this, ironically, is despite the fact that the airline has improved its operational  performance.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Sordid

Alcohol is more volatile than water because _________ is lower than water

Which is the second largest gland of Human body?

The terminal part of the carpel in a flower, which may be sticky is ______

Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called

All of the following are excretory (waste) products of animals, except

The council of ministers is collectively responsible to