Questions

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

Accolade

The Harappan Civilization flourished around 2500 BC in what we call today ____

What do lines of longitude measure?

A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

If the sky is overcast, I take my umbrella with me.

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.

In Greek mythology, it is said that Lycurgus, the ruler of Sparta, ___________ a promise from his ____________, assuring him of the immutability of his laws till he returned from an _______________ journey. To make his laws immutable, Lycurgus _____________. Seven justices of the Indian Supreme Court on a historic day in 1973 christened themselves as modern­day Lycurguses, seeking to create, in India's constitutional context, an island of immutability, ___________ titled the "basic structure".

an island of immutability, ___________ titled the "basic structure".

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

Combustibles – flammable

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

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

Mordant