Questions

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

An instrument for measuring pressure of gases

Which one of the following pairs of water bodies are connected by the Suez Canal?

A] The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Jonathan Franzen.
B] The author of the novel 'A Visit from the Goon Squad' is Edward P Jones.
C] The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Who introduced the term 'Hindu rate of growth' ?

Alternate freezing and thawing often leads to ______.

In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

The nation has been _____as a relatively extensive, territorial relation of nativity. We have further formulated the_____of the nation as a territorially_____, yet bounded, social relation for the generation, transmission, and ____of life. When the nation is a national state, it is also a_____for the protection of life. The nation is often ______by the metaphor of familial relations and, indeed, has sometimes been considered as some kind of_____family. This is understandable because both the nation and the family are relations of_____. Nonetheless, there is an important difference, and to understand this will _____a more detailed examination of the_____ between territory and bonding.

as a territorially_______, yet bounded, social relation

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

Profligate

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

Savant