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  • Question 1
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    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 child (would have jumped) with delight on seeing the joker at the circus.

    Solution

    The sentence is in the past tense and therefore the most appropriate word in this case would be 'jumped'. The correct option would therefore be 2.

  • Question 2
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    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

    Social distancing should be practiced in ________ with other everyday preventive actions.

    Solution

    The correct answer is "Combination".

    Key Points

    •  Let us explore the given options :
    •  Comprehension:  is the ability to understand.
    •  Understanding: the knowledge that somebody has of a particular subject or situation.
    •  Arrangement: plans or preparations for something that will happen in the future.
    •  Combination: something created by joining or mixing two or more people or things together.
    •  In the given sentence, there is a mixing of social distancing with other preventive actions. So, the most appropriate word from the given options is 'Combination'.
    • Hence, the correct answer is option 4.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the option that has the correct spelling.

    Solution

    The correct spelling is 'Dictionary'.

    Key Points    

    • Dictionary means 'a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage.'(शब्दकोष).
      • Example  - You are welcome to use our searchable science dictionary.

    ​Hence, the correct answer is option 1.

  • Question 4
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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.

    Ironically, the campaign that Bush launched with his bellicose address revealed not America’s strength but rather the limits of its global reach.

    Solution

    The correct answer is: Option 2.

    Key Points

    • The word "bellicose" means demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight. (आक्रामक)
      • Example: His bellicose attitude made negotiations very difficult.
    • "Aggressive" refers to being ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression. (आक्रमणशील)
      • Example: The company adopted an aggressive marketing strategy to outdo its competitors.

    Hence, we can infer that the synonym of 'bellicose' is 'aggressive'.

    Additional Information

    Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

    • Calm (शांत): Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
      • Example: She remained calm even in the face of such chaos.
    • Long (लंबा): Measuring a great distance from end to end.
      • Example: They went on a long journey across the country.
    • Impressive (प्रभावशाली): Evoking admiration through size, quality, or skill.
      • Example: The performance was impressive and captivated the audience.
  • Question 5
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    The sentence has been divided into three parts, identify the error segment in the sentence given below. Choose no error if there is no error in the sentence.

    After a long day at work, he decided to switch of his/ phone, disconnecting from the digital world/ to immerse himself in a good book.

    Solution

    The correct answer is: Option 4 i.e. "After a long day at work, he decided to switch of his".

    Key Points

    • The word "switch of" is incorrect and should be replaced with "switch off".
    • Switch off means to turn off a device or machine. (बंद करना)
      • Example: He decided to switch off his phone before going to bed.
    • Hence, the correct word should be "switch off" instead of "switch of".

    Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 4.

  • Question 6
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the passage and answer the items based on them. You are required to select your answers based on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only:

    While maintaining a tough stance on the supply of Russian oil to India, Ukraine has gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months. Two “URGENT!” letters sent by the Ukrainian side to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that The Hindu reviewed indicate that apart from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval from the Indian side.
    In the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy “at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.” The letter was sent a day after NSA Doval and Mr. Yermak held a telephone conversation. According to the official website of the President of Ukraine, Mr. Doval and Mr. Yermak held a round of telephone conversation on December 8 that took up the “Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative” that was started by Mr. Zelenskyy.

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    What is the current status of the diplomatic and security conversation between Ukraine and India?

    Solution

    The correct answer is "It is being intensified and given a structured shape"

    Key Points

    • Option 1) It is being intensified and given a structured shape is correct.
    • The passage states that Ukraine has "gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months."
    • This indicates that the diplomatic and security conversation between the two countries is currently being intensified and given a structured shape.
    • There is no mention of the conversation being downgraded or limited to only high-level officials, suspended due to the war in Ukraine, or expanded to include more countries.

    Thus, option 1 is the correct answer.

  • Question 7
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the passage and answer the items based on them. You are required to select your answers based on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only:

    While maintaining a tough stance on the supply of Russian oil to India, Ukraine has gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months. Two “URGENT!” letters sent by the Ukrainian side to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that The Hindu reviewed indicate that apart from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval from the Indian side.
    In the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy “at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.” The letter was sent a day after NSA Doval and Mr. Yermak held a telephone conversation. According to the official website of the President of Ukraine, Mr. Doval and Mr. Yermak held a round of telephone conversation on December 8 that took up the “Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative” that was started by Mr. Zelenskyy.

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    What is the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative?

    Solution

    The correct answer is "An initiative started by President Zelenskyy to provide grain"

    Key Points

    • Option 2) An initiative started by President Zelenskyy to provide grain is correct.
    • The passage states that the telephone conversation between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Andriy Yermak on December 8 took up the "Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative" that was started by President Zelenskyy.
    • This indicates that the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative is an initiative started by President Zelenskyy and that it involves providing grains.
    • It does not mention any connection to Russian oil, diplomatic and security conversation, or migration-based disenfranchisement.

    Thus, option 2 is the correct answer.

  • Question 8
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the passage and answer the items based on them. You are required to select your answers based on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only:

    While maintaining a tough stance on the supply of Russian oil to India, Ukraine has gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months. Two “URGENT!” letters sent by the Ukrainian side to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that The Hindu reviewed indicate that apart from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval from the Indian side.
    In the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy “at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.” The letter was sent a day after NSA Doval and Mr. Yermak held a telephone conversation. According to the official website of the President of Ukraine, Mr. Doval and Mr. Yermak held a round of telephone conversation on December 8 that took up the “Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative” that was started by Mr. Zelenskyy.

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    What did the Ukrainian side request in the letter sent on December 9?

    Solution

    The correct answer is "Support for scheduling a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy"

    Key Points

    • Option 1) Support for scheduling a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy is correct.
    • The passage states that in the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy "at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation."
    • This indicates that the Ukrainian side requested support for scheduling a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy in order to discuss the latest developments and prospects of Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.

    Thus, option 1 is the correct answer.

  • Question 9
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the passage and answer the items based on them. You are required to select your answers based on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only:

    While maintaining a tough stance on the supply of Russian oil to India, Ukraine has gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months. Two “URGENT!” letters sent by the Ukrainian side to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that The Hindu reviewed indicate that apart from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval from the Indian side.
    In the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy “at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.” The letter was sent a day after NSA Doval and Mr. Yermak held a telephone conversation. According to the official website of the President of Ukraine, Mr. Doval and Mr. Yermak held a round of telephone conversation on December 8 that took up the “Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative” that was started by Mr. Zelenskyy.

    ...view full instructions

    What was the topic of the telephone conversation between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Andriy Yermak on December 8?

    Solution

    The correct answer is "The Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative"

    Key Points

    • Option 3) The Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative is correct.
    • The passage states that the telephone conversation between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Andriy Yermak on December 8 took up the "Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative" that was started by President Zelenskyy.
    • This indicates that the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative was the topic of the telephone conversation.

    Thus, option 3 is the correct answer.

  • Question 10
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    Directions For Questions

    Read the passage and answer the items based on them. You are required to select your answers based on the content of the passage and opinion of the author only:

    While maintaining a tough stance on the supply of Russian oil to India, Ukraine has gradually intensified diplomatic and security conversation with India and given the dialogue a structured shape especially in the last three months. Two “URGENT!” letters sent by the Ukrainian side to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that The Hindu reviewed indicate that apart from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine and National Security Adviser Ajit Doval from the Indian side.
    In the letter sent on December 9, the Ukrainian side sought support to schedule a phone call between PM Modi and President Zelenskyy “at the nearest possible time to discuss the topical issues regarding the latest development and prospects of the Ukrainian-Indian bilateral cooperation.” The letter was sent a day after NSA Doval and Mr. Yermak held a telephone conversation. According to the official website of the President of Ukraine, Mr. Doval and Mr. Yermak held a round of telephone conversation on December 8 that took up the “Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative” that was started by Mr. Zelenskyy.

    ...view full instructions

    Who is the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine?

    Solution

    The correct answer is  "Andriy Yermak"

    Key Points

    • The passage specifically states that "the current phase of dialogue between the two sides includes Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine."
    • This indicates that Andriy Yermak is the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.

    Thus, option 1 is the correct answer.

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