Questions

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

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

Melancholy

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.

The committee _____________ criminal justice reforms recommended a threefold strategy to arrest the drift and to prevent total disaster. First, the law, substantive and procedural, requires a fresh _______________ look based on changes in society and economy _____________ priorities in governance. The guiding ____________ in the reform process should be decriminalisation wherever ______________ and diversion, reserving the criminal justice system mainly to deal with real “hard" crimes.

The guiding ____________ in the reform

Which of the following trees shed their leaves once in a year?

The Tropic of ____________ passes almost halfway through India.

To which habitat is the turtle Petri adapted?

The process of electric discharge between clouds and the earth or between different clouds causes _____________.

The Rajya Sabha members are elected for a term of _____ years.