Questions

Fastest Shorthand Writer was

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I would love (to availing) a short holiday, and go for an overnight trek.

Which Indian bank has signed pact with Indian Oil Corporation under its ‘e-Dealer’ scheme?

Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

Manja, or the glass-coated string used for flying kites, not only poses threat to humans, animals and birds but also to trees. A study by the country's oldest botanical garden has revealed that it poses a great threat to trees. But how can a snapped string struck in a tree kill the tree? Apparently, it does so by allying with the creepers in the garden.

A research paper by three scientists of the Acharya Jagdish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, located in West Bengal's Howrah district, illustrates in detail how the manja, in collusion with climbers, does the damage. "The abandoned, torn kite strings act as an excellent primary supporting platform for the tender climbers, giving easy passage to reach the top of the trees. Lateral branches from the top of the climber and other accessory branches from the ground reaches the top taking support of the first climber, completely covers the treetop, thus inhibiting the penetration of sunlight," says the research paper.

Abandoned, torn kite strings stuck in trees benefits whom?

Choose the word that best defines the given phrases:-

To talk through one’s hat

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

It is hard to

P-­of some
Q­-miss the political significance
R­-of these beneficiaries

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

After walking around

P-­to quench their thirst
Q­-a bit, the women searched
R­-for a hand pump

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order

Truth was

P-­to lead to a breach of peace as a false one
Q­-no defence since
R­-a true defamatory statement was as likely