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.

When the kerosene burned, the fuel in the tank below would be __________ pressure, and __________a small circular flame would appear in the burner.The valve had to be opened to let more kerosene vapour to the burner and pumping resumed. With the increase in pressure, the burner flame would spread _________ a loud noise. To lower the flame,the valve had to be _________ opened to reduce the pressure and then tightened until the desired flame size was achieved. _________ you wanted the flame to be bigger, you had to hit the piston again. Pump stoves are still in vogue.

was achieved. _________ you wanted the flame

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

He said, "This man will be waiting for you here at the lobby."

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

Insolent

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

Abutting

Which is NOT an example of organism that takes in whole food material and breaks it down inside its body?

The minimum short­term natural hazard is __________

Ranthambhore Fort is in

Which of the following states has the maximum area of Mangrove forest?