Questions

In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.

Martin Crowe who passed away recently was the former cricket captain of which country?

The Dr. B. C. Roy awards, instituted in 1962, are given to eminent achievers primarily from which field?

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.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

‘Have you come from Japan?' said the shopkeeper to the tourist.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

The sun hid behind a cloud and it seemed like a light (have been switched) off.

If the electronic configuration of elements A and B are 1S2, 2S2 2P6, 3S1 and 1S2, 2S2 2P6, 3S2 3P4 respectively, then the formula of the compound formed by the combination of these elements will be:

The 103rd Indian Annual Science Congress was held in