PARAGRAPH AND WORDS
PARAGRAPH AND WORDS
Four factors :-
One could discern four factors behind the upswing in the Congress’s fortunes in Gujarat, and these may well constitute the core ingredients for a...
PARAGRAPH AND WORDS
PARAGRAPH AND WORDS
Reading Rahul Gandhi’s hand
Until a few months ago, a politician could speak of a ‘Congress-mukt Bharat’ and expect to be taken seriously....
SIMPLIFICATION
SIMPLIFICATION
Q.1)
a) 11/35
b) 11/70
c) 11/65
d) 4/35
e) 11/35
Q.2)
=?
a) 13 ^16
b) 16^11.5
c) 26^11.9
d) 13^6
e) 26^11.5
Q.3) 20% of...
ENGLISH WORDS
ENGLISH WORDS
After the sanctions: on North Korea -
The fresh round of economic sanctions imposed unanimously by the UN Security Council on North Korea is a predictable...
WORDS
WORDS
While the two countries had been physically partitioned, and borders and check-posts now controlled people from crossing over, the ‘intellectual partition’ of India and Pakistan...
WORDS
WORDS
1) Robust
Meaning: Strong and healthy; vigorous.
Example: “The Caplan family are a robust lot”
Synonyms: Strong, Vigorous
Antonyms: Weak, Frail
2) Latter
Meaning: Denoting the second or second mentioned of two people...
Simplification
Simplification
Q.1) 44% of 850 + 60% of 1025=? + 35% of 1880
a) 331
b) 421
c) 298
d) 357
e) 341
Q.2) ?...
English Reading Comprehension
English Reading Comprehension
D.1-10): Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it. Certain words/phrases are given in bold to help you locate them while...
WORDS-VOCABULARY
VOCAB
1) Prevailed :-
Meaning: Prove more powerful or superior.
Example: “it is hard for logic to prevail over emotion”
Synonyms: Win, Triumph
2) Comprehended :-
Meaning: Include, comprise, or encompass.
Example: “a...
WORDS-VOCABULARY
VOCABULARY
1) Veritable :-
Meaning: Used for emphasis, often to qualify a metaphor.
Example: “the early 1970s witnessed a veritable price explosion”
2) Embraced :-
Meaning: Accept (a belief, theory, or...
WORDS- VOCABULARY
VOCABULARY
By evidence alone: on the 2008 Malegaon blast trial :-
There are occasions when not only the accused but the criminal justice system itself is...
WORDS-VOCABULARY
WORDS/ VOCABULARY
1) Right-wing -
Meaning: The conservative or reactionary section of a political party or system.
Example: “A candidate from the right wing of the party”
2) Conspiracy -
Meaning:...