Questions

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To bite the bullet

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 Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), the government had purchased assets of struggling banks with a view _______________ ensuring that they did not collapse taking ____________________ them the rest of the financial system. These assets __________________ later at a profit by the government! The U.S. government had acted smartly, while in the Indian case the banks now find themselves ______________________ with loans made by them to an individual with negative net worth.

These assets __________________ later at a profit by the government!

Who discovered X-rays?

Who invented the mouse of a computer?

The Chola kings were prolific temple builders who built the ........ temple at Tanjavur.

Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?

Who was the founder of the Indian Reform Association in 1870?

A stretch of sea water, partly or fully separated by a narrow strip from the main sea is called