General Knowledge Questions

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

Anile

A compressed spring possesses more energy than a spring of normal length because the compressed spring has

In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

The concept of Triratna belonged to

An _______________ is a sudden shaking or trembling of the earth.

Which of these Indians has been awarded with Bharat Ratna?

Who is the author of "The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy)"?

Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives.

But the war did not cease; though friend and foe alike were almost drowned in blood. It seemed as powerful as eternity, and in time Tony Vassall too went to battle and was killed. The country gave Patience a widow's pension, as well a touching inducement to marry again; she died of grief. Many people died in those days, it was not strange at all. Nathan and his wife got so rich that after the war they died of overeating, and their daughter Olive came into a vast fortune and a Trustee.

The writer says war is