Questions

In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct

1.Adversity is a curse.
P. When every thing goes on well, we are tempted to take matters easy.
Q. But, it has its uses also.
R. But adversity prompts us to exert ourselves.
S. We fall into a life of comfort and idleness.
6. This develops our latent powers, enabling us to prosper in life.

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

In the teeth of

Select the word with the correct spelling.

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

Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."

Which process usually requires water?

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

A short story with a moral.

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

Obfuscate

Nereis, Pheretima (Earthworm) and Hirudinaria (blood sucking leech) are examples of which Phylum?