Questions

Why do atoms bond?

Which of the following CANNOT be called a Debt instrument as referred in financial transactions?

Anoushka Shankar is related to which musical instrument?

As of February 2018, who owns the Kolkata-Based IPL team 'Kolkata Knight Riders'?

Who wrote the book "Five Point Someone: What Not to Do at IIT"?

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

Levity

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

Against the clock

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 thefour alternatives.

When the kerosene burned, the fuel in the tank below would be __________ pressure, and __________ a small circular flame would appear in the burner. The valve had tobe opened to let more kerosene vapour to the burner and pumping resumed. With the increase in pressure, the burner flame would spread _________ a loud noise. Tolower the flame, the valve had to be _________ opened to reduce the pressure and then tightened until the desired flame size was achieved. _________ you wanted theflame to be bigger, you had to hit the piston again. Pump stoves are still in vogue.

would spread _________ a loud noise.