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.

This was enough ___________ the book store-owner-turned librarian Husain to asses its valuable contents. "The preface of the book read: 'painters __________ technical knowledge to paint, but lack to understand nature, ______________ they fail to create a masterpiece," points out Husain, adding, "All I ______________ in my life is about books and from books. The grand library ___________ the palace is a cache of knowledge."

to understand nature, ______________ they fail to create a masterpiece

Whose ear Mike Tyson bite in professional boxing match in 1997 for the WBA Heavyweight Championship?

What is the capital of Portugal?

Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?

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

Beijing Olympics, London Olympics, Rio Olympics, ?

Who were the patrons of Sangama Literature?

The salary of a person is reduced by 20% . To restore the previous salary, his present salary is to be increased by

If (secA - tanA)2 = x, then the value of x is