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- A study conducted by the World Health Organisation country office for (a)/ India in collaboration with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health across (b)/ seven States in India show that banning gutka, (c)/ a form of chewing tobacco, helped users kick the habit. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Matchboxes, little auxiliaries to our lives that have endlessly (a)/ fascinated collectors and chroniclers of pop art, have (b)/ fast replaced almost entirely by (c)/ gas lighters, electric stoves and cigarette lighters. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The rally, launched as part of social outreach programme (a)/ to connect children and youth along both coasts of the country, (b)/ is initiative of the Southern Naval Command organised as part (c)/ of celebrations to mark the platinum jubilee of INS Valsura. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In a move that would benefit thousands of property buyers, (a)/ the State Registration Department have (b)/ proposed to reduce the guideline value (c)/ for registration of sale deed of properties in Tamil Nadu. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Speak to reporters after the announcement, Raju Murugan, (a)/ director of Joker, said that he hoped (b)/ the national award would open (c)/ up space for films with political content in future. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Another senior leader said that the idea was being strongly (a)/ pushed by several senior leaders, (b)/ since they think it would give the party (c)/ the much-need visibility. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Citing the question asked in the SSLC social science exam (a)/ on who is the chairman of the Planning Commission, he said this (b)/ government does not even know (c)/ that the Commission was replaced on Niti Ayog in 2015. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In 2017, the State was witness to a series of protests (a)/ by students, members of Tamil organisations and others who (b)/ demand that jallikattu, the traditional adventure (c)/ sport of taming the bull, be permitted unconditionally. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Tuesday began on a celebratory note but ended with (a)/ sad for child rights activist and Nobel Peace (b)/ prize winner, Kailash Satyarthi, who came to his ancestral (c)/ home here for the first time after receiving the coveted prize. (d)/ No error. (e)
- These receipts will not only certainly contain the names of those (a)/ attacked but also their addresses, in which (b)/ case it is for the corporation authorities to explain (c)/ as to why they sold cattle to out of State people,” the team said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The present method not only detects pregnancy (a)/ at an early stage, but also makes it possible (b)/ for breeders to independent carry (c)/ out the process of detection. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The research states that “people working for bosses (a)/ who display psychopathic and narcissistic tendencies” not only (b)/ feel depressed because of constant bullying but are (c)/ also likely to engage in counterproductive behaviour. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The current flag-bearer of women’s cricket in India, Mithali Raj, (a)/ recalls her 214, the then highest score in women’s Test history, (b)/ against England at Taunton in 2002: (c)/ Those days, the set-up was very amateurish, and there were hardly any money involved. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Because the pieces emerged from the museum’s archives, (a)/ often with scant information about the creators, (b)/ the exhibition has had to rely much in the voices of (c)/ those who brought the pieces to Britain. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Elliot hopes the exhibition—which will be on show (a)/ for over a year—will eventual help reveal (b)/ the stories of the creators and (c)/ spark discussion and debate on these communities. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Eventually, through its characters, the film teases out the many (a)/ nuances of arranged marriage: the contradictions (b)/ between the growing education, employment to financial opportunities for women, (c)/ and the inescapable pressures of “settling down” into matrimony. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Initially conceptualised as a year-long project, (a)/ the documentary eventually took almost four year to film, (b)/ and six to be completed, resulting in 90 sharp (c)/ minutes cut from 750 hours of footage. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Chief Justice of India Jagdish Singh Khehar on Saturday said (a)/ political parties should be held (b)/ accountable for the routinely unfulfilled (c)/ promises made in its election manifestos. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Though depression affects all demographic groups, (a)/ it is more common within adolescents and (b)/ young adults, women of child bearing (c)/ age (particularly following childbirth), and adults over the age of 60. (d)/ No error. (e)
- An increase in educational enrolment among the (a)/ younger cohort, attainment of socio-economic status, (b)/ and household composition large (c)/ contributed to the drop. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In his sharpest comments yet, the Dalai Lama compared (a)/ China’s actions in Tibet to the regime of Cambodian dictator Pol Pot, (b)/ who was held responsible to the death (c)/ of more than a million Cambodians in the 1970s. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Despite that, some commentators say that the U.S.-China (a)/ agreement has shift the focus to (b)/ developing countries, especially India, (c)/ which is the fourth largest emitter. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The exfoliation was carried at room temperature (a)/ but under vacuum and the electrical conductance was (b)/ measured at the time of exfoliation before (c)/ the pristine nature of the edge was affected. (d)/ No error. (e)
- There is a simple bench on the Indian side of the border, (a)/ where bags are inspected, and a (b)/ covered spot where the women (c)/ are frisk and question. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Alongside such contemporary pieces, also on display is (a)/ over a 100 historic pieces ranging from paintings (b)/ to photographs, metal and wooden artefacts (c)/ found in the museum’s archives. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “Focusing on minority communities was a (a)/ way to communicate other versions of India, but (b)/ we know we have (c)/ just scratch the surface,” says Elliot. (d)/ No error. (e)
- However, most are in the notified Mysore Elephant Reserve (MER), (a)/ made up of forests from Bhadra in Chikkamagaluru to (b)/ Nagarahole-Bandipur BRT Wildlife Sanctuary belt, besides Bannerghatta, (c)/ spread over an area of near 11,000 sq. km. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The State government had approached the Centre for (a)/ waiver of farm loans but even if we fail to get any support from (b)/ the Centre, we will ensure that farmers are (c)/ freed in their mounting debts, said Capt. (d)/ No error. (e)
- On buying the watch, customers will also get a (a)/ log book with all the flight details of its journey (b)/ around the world, a great story to tell (c)/ people who compliment them on their watch. (d)/ No error. (e)
- As soon as I entered the house I spotted her father wearing a ‘Harvard’ sweatshirt in (a)/ the 35 degrees temperature as if he (b)/ is some nuclear scientist on Copenhagen (c)/ when actually he is a dentist from Karaikudi. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The desperate reliance on deep ground water and farming is (a)/ symptomatic of the traumatic shift experienced (b)/ by the Banjaras since the British government criminalised them, (c)/ like the Mahua tree itself, in this part of the country. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Towards the centre of the pole, Hart acknowledges one of the most disturbing (a)/ aspect of Canadian history, the system of residential (b)/ schools where children were forcibly sent, separated from their (c)/ families, and where they suffered abuse, disease and death. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The overall BSE Small Cap Index valuation, though, (a)/ is still not very expensive compared to historical averages – an indication (b)/ that earnings of a good number of companies (c)/ has kept pace with the rally in their stock price. (d)/ No error. (e)
- If you are spending, say, Rs.1 lakh per month and is (a)/ due to retire in five years, you may be wondering as to whether (b)/ you would be able to generate the same level (c)/ of income during your retirement to sustain your lifestyle. (d)/ No error. (e)
- You choose your country, you choose your spouse, (a)/ you choose your profession, you choose (b)/ your political masters, and you choose (c)/ where you want live and how. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Rankings 2015, which gives (a)/ new insights into the performance and contribution of universities (b)/ in BRICS and emerging economies, demonstrates a stronger and sharp attention (c)/ to issues of quality and excellence to be paid by India. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The government has initiated the process to (a)/ decriminalise attempt to suicide, a move that (b)/ will ensure that people who are drive to (c)/ kill themselves do not end up in jail if they don’t succeed. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Public health experts have cautioned that at a time when (a)/ there are seasonal short showers, residents (b)/ have to careful about preventing the breeding of (c)/ mosquitoes in their homes or compounds. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A couple of years ago, the epidemic that swept through (a)/ Tamil Nadu was fuelled by a set of circumstances that seemed unique: power cuts (b)/ had forced residents in rural areas to store (c)/ water in large pots and cisterns at weeks. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The sentence emerged after set of 19 pictographs from (a)/ a cave in Hampi were deciphered using (b)/ root morphemes of Gondi language, considered (c)/ by many eminent linguists as a proto Dravidian language. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A film by a Pune based director on the daily struggles of four sisters (a)/ across the backdrop of farmer suicides in (b)/ Vidarbha in Maharashtra has made it to the long list in (c)/ the “best picture” category of the 87th Academy Awards, popularly called the Oscars. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A specialist of the “agricultural documentary”, Ms. Bhosale has (a)/ created and directed close to 50 films – all focus (b)/ on the pitfalls and triumphs of (c)/ men and women who work the soil. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In 1994 the Supreme Court not only decriminalised (a)/ the attempt to suicide but also (b)/ observed that the ‘right to life’ (c)/ include the ‘right to die.’ (d)/ No error. (e)
- With digital media emerge as new and one of the most (a)/ powerful election battlegrounds in the Lok Sabha 2014 (b)/ elections, the term ‘Election 2014’ topped (c)/ Google India’s trending list for the year. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Top-ranked South Africa plays its first Test in five (a)/months when it faces unfamiliar West Indies (b)/ in the opening contest of its (c)/three-match series in Pretoria on Wednesday. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Following the hostage related incident in Sydney on Monday, (a)/ the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to (b)/send its chief of anticorruption and security (c)/ Ravi Savani to Australia to overseen the security arrangements for the Indian team. (d)/ No error. (e)
- FGB, UAE’s largest bank by net profit, plan to expand its (a)/operations in India in line with its global expansion (b)/strategy to support clients with cross border business (c)/and focusing on key trade and finance flows. (d)/ No error. (e)
- BlackBerry, which had to struggle against (a)/ aggressive competition over a year ago, is now (b)/ refocusing itself by (c)/ targeting the professional consumer. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The dearth of consumer friendly apps on a (a)/ BB device has been resolved with the (b)/ integration of Amazon App Store on the (c)/ recent launched Passport running the 10.3 update. (d)/ No error. (e)
- As sports management companies perform a raft (a)/ of functions, including public relations, finance, sponsorships, training, laws (b)/ and ethics, it needs (c)/ professionals qualified in these areas. (d)/ No error. (e)
- It’s been over a month since several students (a)/ of G.B. Pant Engineering College on south Delhi’s Okhla (b)/ have been spending the night (c)/ in their classrooms as a mark of protest. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A street food vendor was murdered on Sunday night (a)/ in Outer Delhi’s Mangolpuri after he told (b)/ a group of drunken men that he would not be able (c)/ to serve them Gol gappas. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Following reports Noida Authority staff allegedly (a)/ not reaching office on time, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (b)/ on Monday sought the employee details of (c)/ both Noida and Greater Noida Authorities. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A delegation led by the Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Manish Sisodia (a)/ also met with Delhi State Election Commissioner and (b)/ gave him a memorandum, requesting an inquiry (c)/ with the EVMs being brought from Rajasthan. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A total of 2,537 candidates will contest elections (a)/ to the 272 wards in the three municipal corporations (b)/ of the Capital on April 23, (c)/ said the Delhi State Election Commission. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Having been robbed cash and valuables (a)/ worth ₹4.10 lakh in Karol Bagh last week, a Tanzanian family (b)/ which had come to India on a medical tour (c)/ are struggling to survive in the Capital. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The family approached the police and registered a complaint, (a)/ even as the Korean embassy got in touch (b)/ on the victim’s family and asked the police (c)/ to expedite the investigation. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Mr. Gopal in his post said the “liberty to lead (a)/ a peaceful life has snatched from us” and (b)/ that this was “harassment of the highest order” (c)/ and could not be taken lightly. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Sanjay and Ajay were arrested for allegedly failing (a)/ to complete the Gurugram project in time and not having (b)/ valid permissions from competent authorities (c)/ before start the project, the police said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Bench said on Monday, “Though it is pleaded (a)/ by the government that an Administrator has been appointed, (b)/ it appear that the same is nothing but an eye-wash and, (c)/ in fact, Dr. Sharma himself has been controlling the affairs of the Akademi. (d)/ No error. (e)”
- The IOP Party on Monday released (a)/ its manifesto for the civic polls, in which it has promised (b)/ constitution of a municipal development board (c)/ and regularisation of contractual employees. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Describing his photo as “degrading and (a)/ a move to defame him”, Mr. Gupta has demanded (b)/ that the Commission take immediate (c)/ legal action against the BPS. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Delhi Congress president Ajay Maken said at an event (a)/ to inaugurate candidates’ election offices on Monday (b)/ that the city had seen “unprecedented” development when (c)/ the party was in power in the Capital since 15 years. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Over this approval, he claimed, only 50% funds (a)/ were to be given by the Delhi government, but (b)/ “due to negligence” of the Kejriwal government, (c)/ the expansion was delayed. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In an affidavit submitted to the State Election Commission (a)/ along with her nomination, Ms. Kaushik disclosed that (b)/ she owned two buildings measuring 720 square feet and 553 square feet, (c)/ which are priced at ₹50 lakh and ₹32 lakh, respective. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Liberalising the end use of airport land (a)/ and unlock its potential is undoubtedly (b)/ to advance public interest and (c)/ for better management of the airport. (d)/ No error. (e)
- While the policy extended the benefits to existing (a)/ and future airports of AAI, as well as future airport (b)/ projects under Public Private Partnership (PPP), (c)/ it exclude the existing airports. (d)/ No error. (e)
- It’s been over a month since several student (a)/ of G.B. Pant Engineering College in south Delhi’s Okhla (b)/ have been spending the night (c)/ in their classrooms as a mark of protest. (d)/ No error. (e)
- According to the RTI documents, (a)/ instead of building the college, a part of the land (b)/ had given to an institute — Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) — that (c)/ will come up on the public-private partnership model. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Students, meanwhile, complained that (a)/ the classrooms in the college were not suitable (b)/ for attending lectures since (c)/ they were hostel rooms and lack space. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Supreme Court was on Monday informed (a)/ that the process of arriving at a settlement between (b)/ Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and Parsvnath Developers over (c)/ possession of a flat in Gurgaon was going. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In a statement give to the police, Mr. Yadav said that (a)/ they were all sleeping inside the house when the theft took place and (b)/ were informed of the incident around 2.30a.m. when Mr. Yadav’s (c)/ mother Murti woke up and saw that the buffaloes were missing. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Police said Raju himself had a criminal record (a)/ and he as well as one of the attackers (b)/ have several cases registered (c)/ with them at the madhura police station. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Two persons working with a cash management (a)/ service provider alleged executed a heist of ₹32.50 lakh by fleeing (b)/ with a cash van in outer Delhi’s Mianwali Nagar (c)/ on March 30, police revealed on Monday. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Upon checking the identity records of the gunman, (a)/ it was found out that he was a resident of Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district (b)/ and his Arms license were issued (c)/ by the authorities of the same region. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “During the visit to U.P, the team was surprised (a)/ to know that all the addresses gave by Jalim Singh to his company were fake,” (b)/ said the officer, adding that Rajeev had forged the documents and (c)/ used the identity of Jalim Singh just to commit the robbery. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The victim, Ezaz Ahmed, who work for UNI, also accused (a)/ the police of being indifferent to his ordeal (b)/ and sluggish in their approach when he first made (c)/ the call to the Police Control Room. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The driver and conductor admitted to (a)/ having “misbehaved”, but said that the argument was (b)/ over the driver digress (c)/ from the designated route. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A police team rushed all of the injured to (a)/ Kukreja hospital where Ram Singh was declared brought dead (b)/ while Rahul Singh, Dilip and Anand Prasad were (c)/ discharged after treatment. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “The registration number of the car was not clear, (a)/ therefore, we have sent the footage (b)/ to a forensic lab to get a clear picture (c)/ of the car registration number,” said Mr. Kumar. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “He stopped a scooter that was coming (a)/ his way and took the victim the hospital (b)/ where she was declared dead (c)/ on arrival,” said the official. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Enforcement Directorate had registered (a)/ a case against Chauhan after the CBI registered preliminary enquiry (b)/ in June 2015 against Mr. Singh, his wife Pratibha Singh and (c)/ Chuhan and other unknown persons. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar (a)/ asked these defaulting bodies to reply within two weeks (b)/ as to why they should not be asked to pay environment compensation (c)/ of ₹5 lakh for failing properly manage and treat sewage. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Mr. Adityanath also ordered that 73 employees (a)/ of the Noida Authority, who had not been marking themselves (b)/ present on biometric machine, be marked (c)/ absent since the corresponding days. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directions, the authority has (a)/ prepared a roster of sick and delayed projects and started a crackdown (b)/ with developers who have failed to finish their housing projects, (c)/ leading to problems for thousands of home buyers. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Their major civic woes include (a)/ poor drinking water supply, no sewage connection, (b)/ erratic electricity supply and poor construction (c)/ of the project between others. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Danish, a home buyer who attended the meeting, (a)/ said they are hassled not just because of the delay (b)/ in completion of housing projects but also civic issues (c)/ faced by those who have got the possess. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The average level of noise pollution (a)/ generally exceeds permissible limits in seven Indian cities, (b)/ which includes Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai, (c)/ Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The noise standard for motor vehicles, air conditioners, (a)/ refrigerators, gensets and certain types of construction equipment (b)/ are prescribed in the Schedules (c)/ of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, the Minister said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Over 15,000 trees were cut (a)/ in the Capital in the three last financial years (b)/ to undertake development and construction activities, (c)/ said Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Monday. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “Out of 10 sapling, five are planted and (a)/ maintained by the Department of Forests (b)/ and Wildlife, GNCTD, on degraded forest land, gaon sabha land (c)/ and others available with the department,” the Minister said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Mr. Dave also pointed out that Section 10 of the Delhi (a)/ Preservation of Trees Act, 1994, said that every person who is granted (b)/ permission beside this Act to fell any tree is bound (c)/ to plant such number and kind of trees in the area. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Flowing dresses with fitted jackets, haute tops (a)/ and short skirts with coats, silk brocade skirts and tops (b)/ with appliqué detailing, and gossamer lace with lame (c)/ chiffons were the highlight the collection. (d)/ No error. (e)
- India has undergone lot of socio-political (a)/ changes since Emergency but freedom (b)/ of speech keeps coming (c)/ under threat between time to time. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A old man advises her about (a)/ the inevitability of the course of each one’s life that (b)/ continues through every birth and points (c)/ out that she is Puranjana reborn as a woman. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Ramanuja dealt with conflicts of every (a)/ kind -intellectual, philosophical and administrative – and (b)/ handled them in unique ways, that (c)/ proclaimed his leadership qualities. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Scriptures hail the renunciation of all that one (a)/ considers as one’s own and offer oneself wholly (b)/ to the Lord as the highest spiritual attainment, the only (c)/ means by which a jivatma can attain salvation. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Women walk the dry landscape that resembles a charred (a)/ rice field in search of work, be it the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural (b)/ Employment Guarantee Act’s promised 100 days of work, (c)/ or indeed any other work that will feed its family. (d)/ No error. (e)
- As you enter Talainayiru block (a)/ of Nagapattinam district, the backwaters spread out (b)/ enticing, apparently lush and fertile, (c)/ enveloping many villages in the block. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Elgar, a replacement in the opening positions for the retired Smith, believes (a)/ the side is at peace with the loss of their former captain and Jacques Kallis, (b)/ who retired from international cricket last season, and is looking (c)/ forward to the years ahead along new skipper Amla, who debuted in the role in Sri Lanka. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The event bears close study, as it not only teaches us the (a)/ political tools that Gandhiji perfected during his struggle for (b)/ the indigo farmers of Champaran, but also the panchamrut (five nectars) that (c)/ we as Indians got as a result of the struggle. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A day after Hardik Patel held a huge rally in Patidar dominated Morbi (a)/ and Tankara in Saurashtra region, he and 34 others were (b)/ booked by the police in Monday for holding the road show and public rally (c)/ without police approval and for violating prohibitory orders. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Lok Sabha on Monday cleared amendments to the motor vehicles (a)/ law that will substantial increase the penalty for traffic violations, (b)/ allow learner’s driving licences to be issued online (c)/ and penalise contractors for faulty road designs. (d)/ No error. (e)
- From a social practice cannot be held to be an integral part of a (a)/ faith and belief or an “essential religious practice,” it has to satisfy (b)/ the overarching constitutional goal of gender equality, (c)/ gender justice and dignity, the government submitted. (d)/ No error. (e)
- At a programme organised by the Culture Ministry, he said the (a)/ country had paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi though all these years and (b)/ that the time had come to turn a passive homage to an (c)/ active one of adopting sanitation as a goal. (d)/ No error. (e)
- It defined both India’s commitment to the Teesta water-sharing (a)/ agreement and the Central government’s commitment to working (b)/ with the West Bengal government to conclude the agreement (c)/ for which the framework was initial in 2011. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Not only will these measures strengthen the bonds with Bangladesh, (a)/ with which India shares its longest international border (b)/ as well as historical bonds, they will help India connect to itself, (c)/ to the benefit especially of the northeastern States. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Before we turn to this, however, it may be (a)/ useful to suggest some ways in which we can quickly assuage at least partially (b)/ the hurt that our African students must feel, before turning vigorous to building institutions that (c)/ ensure their security and encourage them to feel part of the community in India. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Despite the attempts by the government to bring international students (a)/ to India, the experience of foreign students here (b)/ has not always been a happy one, this being particularly so for those (c)/ from Africa, though there could be exception. (d)/ No error. (e)
- State governments must be instructed by the Centre to see (a)/ that African students are assured of their safety and all educational institutions (b)/ must with immediate effect double-up the attention (c)/ they devote to their personal needs, which range from housing to food. (d)/ No error. (e)
- While these are laudable and ambitious objectives as they address (a)/major concerns of mental health care, there (b)/ have been some critiques attention drawing to the lack of funds, (c)/ trained personnel, and insufficient emphasis on community care. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Besides proximity and enduring relationships between actors (a)/ and their directors, and some nepotism that has stuck, the problem with (b)/ the National Awards is that there is always the view that someone more deserving (c)/ was overlooked in the run up to the awards or in the finale. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice on Monday as Congress (a)/ members rushed to the well, alleging that the Enforcement Directorate and the CBI were being used (b) against the Chief Ministers and former Chief Ministers of the Opposition, while (c)/ no action was took against the Chief Ministers of the BJP. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Pakistan move to award the death sentence to Mr. Jadhav (a)/ has been received with many disbelief by his former Naval (b)/ colleagues and intelligence circles, though most of them were (c)/ confident that he would be back home. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “I will continue to work on our government’s principles of development (a)/ and welfare and will not allow anything to (b)/ shake the confidence place in me,” Mr. Modi said (c)/ at the end of a marathon five-hour meeting. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Election Commission said on Monday that it was not bound (a)/ consult the Union Home Ministry before holding any election, following (b)/ reports that it had ignored the Ministry’s advice against holding by (c)/ elections in the Kashmir Valley consider the prevailing security situation. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The Indian Navy spokesperson was quote as saying: (a)/ “In a show of international maritime cooperation against piracy, a boarding party (b)/ from the nearby Chinese Navy ship went on board the merchant ship, (c)/ while an Indian naval helicopter provided air cover for the operation. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Note that it was sensitive about the dent the ban has caused (a)/ to the economy, the Bench asked the car companies (b)/ to come up with possible alternatives to (c)/ curb the rising air pollution in the city. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Po’s role-reversal from a student to a teacher delightfully plays out (a)/ in set pieces that involve a valley of Pandas training in Kung Fu while doing (b)/ that one thing they love doing; example: a particular (c)/ panda disrupts the enemy by hug because that’s what he likes doing the best. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Delhi Police Commissioner Alok Verma’s first meeting (a)/ with journalists was little more than a photo-op with (b)/ the police chief sidestepping almost all the issues (c)/ raised by the scribes about access to him. (d)/ No error. (e)
- On discussing about the complaints, Standing Committee chairperson Radhey Shyam Sharma (a)/ ordered officials to “stop attending the meetings of the DDCs” and (b)/ “not to allow any work by an MLA without (c)/ the nod of the head of the department”. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The initiative was launched in line with a detailed action plan (a)/submitted by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to the Supreme Court after (b)/ it demanded information(c)/ on steps be taken to improve air quality and reduce air pollution in the Capital. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Even as the recently declassified documents relating to the (a)/ disappearance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose do not take us any closer (b)/ to finding out whether he indeed survived the August 18, 1945 air crash, (c)/ they throw many unverified documents that claim he outlived the crash. (d)/ No error. (e)
- A day before a total ban on the sale and consumption of (a)/ country-made liquor across Bihar, vendors and outlets offered a huge discount to exhaust (b)/ their stocks while guzzlers were seen returning back (c)/ to the shops to replenish their stocks at home. (d)/ No error. (e)
- It further says that it is mandatory that athletes (a)/ must have achieved the qualification standard in AFI-recognised meets (b)/ during 2015 or 2016; moreover, an AFI technical delegate (c)/ must have present at the meet. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Footwork is reaction to the ball but balance (a)/ actually starts earlier, from your stance, (b)/ your set-up to seeing the ball; that is, how still (c)/ you are before the ball is being released.” (d)/ No error. (e)
- 127)Digital influence refers to the role that (a)/ the digital medium plays in influencing (b)/ purchases, irrespective of if the (c)/ purchase is made online or offline. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Vettel and Raikkonen made the most of slow start by (a)/ the two Mercedes men in Melbourne to take control of the race and lead (b)/ for more than half the distance before they were reeled in —(c)/ partly due to tyre strategy decisions — and overhauled .(d)/ No error. (e)
- Towards the end his gentle gestures and silence indicate (a)/ the resolution of the conflict in a subtle manner – there is nothing (b)/superfluous in his portrait only intense concentration to bringing to the fore the calm that (c)/ is achieved with reconciliation and to come to terms with the changing times. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Around the years, I have gotten to know the British (a)/ filmmaker Stephen Hopkins, and I am keenly looking forward to watching his “Race”, (b)/ a fictionalised version of Owens at the Berlin Olympics, (c)/ made with the cooperation of the Jesse Owens Foundation as well as the Owens family. (d)/ No error. (e)
- It was Y.G Doraiswamy, an art connoisseur from Chennai, (a)/ who saw his performance and suggested that he should move (b) to Chennai to perform Odissi and teach there to local Bharatanatyam dancers, (c)/ interested of learning Odissi, as the dance form was gaining popularity. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Steelmakers in Britain pay some of the highest energy costs (a)/ and green taxes in the world, but the government maintains that the (b)/ fundamental problem facing the industry is the collapse in the (c)/ price of steel, caused on overcapacity in China. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Just when everyone were wondering whether (a)/ the Saradha probe was being soft pedalled, the Enforcement Directorate (b)/ filed its first charge sheet, four days before (c)/ West Bengal goes to the polls. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Even in those case, judges wilfully ignored (a)/ the mandatory sentencing provisions of at least one year (b)/ of imprisonment, preferring instead a “simple imprisonment (c)/ till the rising of the court”. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Besides that, a financial loss to the tune of hundreds of crores (a)/ was incurred by people whose homes and business establishments were (b)/ damaged in the arson that followed the agitation leaving (c)/ the State paralysed for near two weeks. (d)/ No error. (e)
- C.S. Santosh is also the face of Indian adventure on the international stage (a)/ with participation in the Dakar Rally — considered the graveyard of champions (b)/ in more ways than one and official the toughest off- (c)/ road rally in the world — and the World Cross Country Championship. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Applicant companies should submit a common application form SPICe (INC 32) on MCA portal, (a)/ and once the data of incorporation are sent to CBDT by (b)/ MCA, the PAN and TAN are issued immediately (c)/ without any further intervention of the applicant. (d)/ No error. (e)
- With three runways operating simultaneously, it is easier (a)/ to manage IGIA’s heavy traffic even during peak hours, but with two only (b)/ runways available, we can’t have (c)/ simultaneous and independent arrivals and departures,” said a senior air traffic control official. (d)/ No error. (e)
- When confronted with the view that the stretch (a)/ looked more or less the same after cleaning, (b)/ a senior government official said that a more visible (c)/ impact would came after regular maintenance. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The programme will include “a weekly three-hour course (a)/ on the presidential campaign taught in real time (b)/ and the participants will be on the campaign trail, going from (c)/ town to town, attending events, and live with American families.” (d)/ No error. (e)
- “I really would not have believed that one can plan a (a)/ giant flyover on the narrowest of spaces like this, (b)/ unless I come here,” said an engineer of the (c)/ Kolkata Municipal Corporation while photograph the area. (d)/ No error. (e)
- The scheme was formulated under directions of the Supreme Court (a)/ which had acted in a PIL filed by activist and lawyer MC Mehta (b)/ who had demanded shifting of industries operating in residential (c)/ and non-conforming areas to the outskirts for curbing pollution. (d)/ No error. (e)
- When broken down point by point, it is quite apparent (a)/ that either there was no ground for invoking Article 356 within the parameters (b)/ laid down by the Supreme Court or that a situation (c)/ warranting Central intervention had not yet arise. (d)/ No error. (e)
- In the judgment that uphold the validity of the Tenth Schedule (a)/ (the anti-defection law), a dissenting judge had pointed out that the (b)/ Speaker’s “tenure being dependent on the will of majority therein, (c)/ likelihood of suspicion of bias could not be ruled out.” (d)/ No error. (e)
- The announcement that India’s Tata Steel is abandoning western countries (a)/ have hammered home the threat to developed countries’ steel industries (b)/ from a glut caused by over-capacity in China, which has led to a (c)/ collapse in the global price of commodity steel used mainly in construction. (d)/ No error. (e)
- On August 19 last year, when the purported video was filmed, (a)/ he was on duty, but due to inadequate sleep and not having taken medicines, (b)/ he experienced memory loss and drowsiness, resulting in a (c)/ situation in which he could not even change his uniform, Salem had said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “They were also directed to ensure that break-down teams were (a)/ always ready to keep the fleet on track and that buses plied on (b)/ the extreme left side of roads; there would be disciplinary action along depot (c)/ managers if any of these conditions were found not being met,” the official added. (d)/ No error. (e)
- “If farmers are confident that they would get assured returns (a)/ on their produce it will motivate them to go for pulses farming, (b)/ resulting in better production, less dependence in imports and (c)/ most importantly will bring price stabilisation,” he said. (d)/ No error. (e)
- Rubber deposited on the surface from tyres of landing aircraft (a)/ would be thorough scraped and the usual touchdown point, (b)/ which bears the maximum load of landing aircraft, (c)/ would be overhauled to reduce chances of damage. (d)/ No error. (e)
- But Mr. Modi did raise the possibility of individuals within (a)/ the state structure getting friendly with a terrorist, (b)/ lead up to a nuclear terrorism incident, without (c)/ naming any particularly country, said Mr. Gill. (d)/ No error. (e)
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- c) Replace ‘show’ with ‘shows’
- b) Replace ‘have’ with ‘have been’
- c) Add ‘an’ before ‘Initiative’
- b) Replace ‘have’ with ‘has’
- a) Replace ‘speak’ with ‘speaking’
- d) Replace ‘need’ with ‘needed’
- d) Replace ‘on’ with ‘buy’
- c) Replace ‘demand’ with ‘demanded’
- b) Replace ‘sad’ with ‘sadness’
- a) Place ‘certainly contain’ after ‘will’
- c) Replace ‘Independent’ with ‘Independently’
- e) No Error
- d) Replace ‘were’ with ‘was’
- c) Replace ‘in’ with ‘on’
- b) Replace ‘eventual’ with ‘eventually’
- c) Replace ‘to’ with ‘and’
- b) Replace ‘year’ with ‘years’
- d) Replace ‘its’ with ‘their’
- b) Replace ‘within’ with ‘among’
- c) Replace ‘large’ with ‘largely’
- c) Replace ‘to’ with ‘for’
- b) Replace ‘shift’ with ‘shifted’
- a) Add ‘out’ after ‘carried’
- d) Replace ‘frisk and question’ with ‘frisked and questioned’
- a) Replace ‘is’ with ‘are’
- d) Replace ‘scratch’ with ‘scratched’
- d) Replace ‘near’ with ‘nearly’
- d) Replace ‘in’ with ‘of’
- b) Replace ‘its’ with ‘their’
- c) Replace ‘on’ with ‘in’
- e) No error
- b) Replace ‘aspect’ with ‘aspects’
- d) Replace ‘has’ with ‘have’
- a) Replace ‘is’ with ‘are’
- d) Add ‘to’ after ‘want’
- c) Replace ‘sharp’ by ‘sharper’
- c) Replace ‘drive’ by ‘driven’
- c) Add ‘be’ after ‘to’
- d) Replace ‘at’ with ‘over’
- a) Add ‘a’ before ‘set’
- b) Replace ‘across’ with ‘against’
- b) Replace ‘focus’ with ‘focussing’
- d) Replace ‘include’ with ‘includes’
- a) Replace ‘emerge’ with ‘emerging’
- b) Add ‘an’ after ‘faces’
- d) Replace ‘overseen’ with ‘oversee’
- a) Replace ‘plan’ with ‘plans’
- e) No Error
- d) Replace ‘recent’ with ‘recently’
- c) Replace ‘it needs’ by ‘they need’
- b) Replace ‘on’ by ‘in’
- e) No Error
- a) Place ‘of’ after ‘reports’
- d) Replace ‘with’ with ‘into’
- e) No error
- a) Place ‘of’ after ‘robbed’
- c) Replace ‘on’ with ‘with’
- b) Place ‘been’ after ‘has’
- d) Replace ‘start’ with ‘starting’
- c) Replace ‘appear’ by ‘appears’
- e) No Error
- e) No error
- d) Replace ‘since’ with ‘for’
- a) Replace ‘Over’ with ‘under’
- d) Replace ‘respective’ with ‘respectively’
- b) Replace ‘unlock’ with ‘unlocking’
- d) Replace ‘exclude’ with ‘excluded’
- a) Replace ‘student’ with ‘students’
- c) Add ‘been’ after ‘had’
- d) Replace ‘lack’ with ‘lacked’
- d) Add ‘on’ after ‘going’
- a) Replace ‘give’ with ‘given’
- d) Replace ‘with’ by ‘against’
- b) Replace ‘alleged’ with ‘allegedly’
- c) Replace ‘were’ with ‘was’
- b) Replace ‘gave’ with ‘given’
- a) Replace ‘work’ with ‘works’
- c) Replace ‘disgress’ with ‘disgressing’
- e) No Error
- e) No Error
- b) Add ‘to’ after ‘victim’
- b) Place ‘a’ after ‘registered’
- d) Place ‘to’ after ‘failing’
- d) Replace ‘since’ with ‘for’
- c) Replace ‘with’ by ‘on’
- d) Replace ‘between’ with ‘among’
- d) Replace ‘possess’ with ‘possession’
- c) Replace ‘includes’ with ‘include’
- c) Replace ‘are’ with ‘is’
- b) Interchange ‘three last’ to ‘last three’
- a) Replace ‘sapling’ with ‘saplings’
- c) Replace ‘beside’ with ‘under’
- d) Place ‘of’ after ‘highlight’
- d) Replace ‘between’ with ‘from’
- a) Add ‘an’ before ‘old’
- e) No Error
- b) Replace ‘offer’ with ‘offering’
- d) Replace ‘its’ with ‘their’
- c) Replace ‘enticing’ with ‘enticingly’
- d) Replace ‘along’ with ‘under’
- a) Interchange ‘not only’ and ‘teaches us’
- c) Replace ‘in’ with ‘on’
- b) Replace ‘substantial’ with ‘substantially’
- a) Replace ‘from’ with ‘since’
- b) RePlace ‘though’ with ‘through’
- d) Replace ‘initial’ with ‘initialled’
- e)No error
- c) Replace ‘vigorous’ with ‘vigorously’
- d) Replace ‘exception’ with ‘exceptions’
- e) No Error
- c) Interchange ‘attention drawing’ to ‘drawing attention’
- e) No Error
- d) Replace ‘took’ with ‘taken’
- b) Replace ‘many’ with ‘much’
- c) Replace ‘place’ with ‘placed’
- d) Replace ‘consider’ with ‘considering’
- a) Replace ‘quote’ with ‘quoted’
- a) Replace ‘note’ with ‘noting’
- d) Replace ‘hug’ by ‘hugging’
- e) No error
- a) Remove ‘about’ after ‘discussing’
- d) Replace ‘be’ with ‘being’
- d) Add ‘up’ after ‘throw’
- c) Remove ‘back’ after ‘returning’
- d) Add ‘been’ after ‘have’
- e) No Error
- c) Replace ‘if’ by ‘whether’
- a)Replace ‘start’ with ‘starts’
- c) Replace ‘bringing’ with ‘bring’
- a) Replace ‘around’ with ‘over’
- d) Replace ‘of’ with ‘in’
- d) Replace ‘on’ with ‘by’
- a) Replace ‘were’ with ‘was’
- a) Replace ‘case’ with ‘cases’
- d) Replace ‘near’ with ‘nearly’
- c) Replace ‘official’ with ‘officially’
- b) Replace ‘are’ with ‘is’
- b) Interchange ‘two only’ to ‘only two’
- d) Replace ‘came’ with ‘come’
- d) Replace ‘live’ with ‘living’
- d) Replace ‘photograph’ with ‘photographing’
- b) Replace ‘in’ with ‘upon’
- d) Replace ‘arise’ with ‘arisen’
- a) Replace ‘uphold’ with ‘upheld’
- b) Replace ‘have’ with ‘has’
- e) No error
- c) Replace ‘along’ by ‘against’
- c) Replace ‘less’ with ‘lesser’
- b) Replace ‘thorough’ with ‘thoroughly’
- c) Replace ‘lead’ with ‘leading’