Questions

Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:-

Refractory

Atmosphere of Venus mostly contains which of the following gases? 

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Disadvantage of wired telephone

P : due to the line breakage

Q : connection is the loss

R : of connectivity during disasters

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

This means that for

P-making a significant dent
Q-have to grow at a faster rate
R-in poverty, rural incomes

Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

The instructor's rules were simple. Breathe through your mouth, not your nose; else the mask will fog up. Easier said than done; I got it wrong many a time. But once you fought habit and got the hang of it, the panoramic underwater world revealed itself to you with high-definition clarity.

Led by him, I slowly peered through the mask into what till then was crystal-clear water, shimmering in the sunlight. I saw pebbles, sand and my fluid shadow. I was in Nemo's universe. Sea cucumbers, sea anemone, clown fish, star fish, sea horses, parrot fish, butterfly fish and a bevy of colourful salt water fish swam past. A shoal of canary-yellow fish did a merry dance and another with vibrant blue fish followed it. They were oblivious to the snorkelers who struggled to take in the sight of a world so beautiful, so colourful, and resist opening their mouth wide in amazement; the tube would fall off!

How to avoid the mask fogging up?

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

A significant number

P-­in the rural non-­farm sector
Q-­to be created
R­-of these jobs will have

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

It is hard to

P-­of some
Q­-miss the political significance
R­-of these beneficiaries

Choose the word that best defines the given phrases:-

To throw up the sponge