Questions

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.

In the passage, it is stated that "friend and foe alike were almost drowned in blood." What does it convey?

The Andaman group of islands and the Nicobar group of islands are separated by which one of the following latitudes?

Who among the following is the executive head of state in India?

Which of the following provision needs a special majority in Parliament?

Who was the Finance Minister of India during the New Economic Policy (1991)?

Haustoria or sucking roots are found in which of the following?

In terms of size, Earth ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

The ancient Indian legal document 'Manusmriti' was written in ___.