Consider the following statements about "The Vine of Desire" by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni ;
1) Explores cultural conflicts in an indian immigrant family across generations.
2) A historical account of India's freedom struggle and politics.
3) A science fiction tale about identity and technology in future India.
Which of the following is correct?
Which statements accurately describe water bodies in the Indian Desert?
1. Streams are perennial and flow year-round.
2. Most streams disappear into the sand.
Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are given below. Choose the correct option:
Assertion (A): Demographic statistics like birth and death rates rely on accurate reporting by households.
Reason (R): Birth and death registration is mandatory and always accurately followed in all parts of India.
Which Padma awardees and fields is/are correctly paired?
1. Gokul Chandra Das - Folk Music
2. Dinesh Saini - Environment
3. Farooq Ahmad Mir-Literature
4. Geeta Devi-Agriculture
Read the below statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark the correct options:
Assertion (A): The National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Reason (R): It is implemented by MOEPCC.
Consider the following statements:
1. Supreme Court can transfer cases from one High Court to another.
2. Article 139A was introduced by the 42nd Amendment.
Which of the above is/are correct?
"Never in his career as a policeman had he met such a friendly and pleasant character." Replace the underlined phrase with the suitable word given below.
Select the correct option:
The finance minister's statement was laden with caveats, none of------were explained.
Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:
The policy aims to neither penalise first-time offenders (1)/ nor those who may have violated norms (2)/ due to systemic ambiguity (3)/ rather than deliberate intent. (4)
Find the part of the sentence that contains an error:
It was not merely the fragmentation of administrative jurisdictions across sectors (1)/ that disrupted cohesive governance, but the inertia embedded in overlapping regulatory mandates (2)/ which, though designed to safeguard institutional autonomy, (3)/ ends up paralyzing inter-departmental responsiveness altogether. (4)
Change the following from active to passive:
The committee had been debating complex amendments when the bell rang.
Five Year Plans (പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതികൾ) സംബന്ധിച്ച് തെറ്റായ പ്രസ്താവനയേത് ?
- ആദ്യ പദ്ധതി 1951-ൽ ആരംഭിച്ചു.
- പണ്ഡിറ്റ് ജവഹർലാൽ നെഹ്റു ആദ്യ പഞ്ചവത്സര പദ്ധതിയുടെ ചെയർമാൻ ആയിരുന്നു.
- പന്ത്രണ്ടാം പദ്ധതിയുടെ പ്രധാന ലക്ഷ്യം വേഗതയാർന്നതും ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്നതുമായ വളർച്ച (Faster and Inclusive Growth) ആയിരുന്നു.
"He was 'not mindful of the fact' that he had been deprived of his job and had to struggle to find one." The underlined phrase means :
He disclosed the matter in front of all the family members. Choose the correct idiom for the underlined phrase.
Arrange the jumbled sentences to make a meaningful passage.
A) Half the world's population is now under lock down orders.
B) As more information about the virus has become available public advisories have also shapeshifted accordingly.
C) It is to help fight the Covid -19 contagion that has picked up fearful pace through the month of March.
D) One such evolution has taken place on the question of masks.