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English » Reading Comprehension

Directions (1-4) : Read the following passage carefully and answer each of the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

Night vision goggles work on the principle of infrared radiation. Infrared rays are electromagnetic radiation that cannot be seen by the human eye. It radiates from any object (even a table) in relation to its temperature. A hotter body radiates more infrared radiation. A night vision goggles receives this radiation from the surroundings and makes out places which are comparatively warmer (usually warm- blooded animals like human beings) helping the user to see in the dark or through a fog.

Question-1 : Night vision goggles can help us-

A

in seeing even at night

B

in seeing even through fog

C

in seeing almost everywhere in poor visibility

D

All of the above

English » Reading Comprehension

Directions (1-4) : Read the following passage carefully and answer each of the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

Night vision goggles work on the principle of infrared radiation. Infrared rays are electromagnetic radiation that cannot be seen by the human eye. It radiates from any object (even a table) in relation to its temperature. A hotter body radiates more infrared radiation. A night vision goggles receives this radiation from the surroundings and makes out places which are comparatively warmer (usually warm- blooded animals like human beings) helping the user to see in the dark or through a fog.

Question-2 : Infrared rays-

A

come out of our eyes

B

are electromagnetic rays

C

is radiated only by sun

D

All of the above

English » Reading Comprehension

Directions (1-4) : Read the following passage carefully and answer each of the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

Night vision goggles work on the principle of infrared radiation. Infrared rays are electromagnetic radiation that cannot be seen by the human eye. It radiates from any object (even a table) in relation to its temperature. A hotter body radiates more infrared radiation. A night vision goggles receives this radiation from the surroundings and makes out places which are comparatively warmer (usually warm- blooded animals like human beings) helping the user to see in the dark or through a fog.

Question-3 : Infrared radiations are- 

A

not visible by human eyes

B

visible by human eyes

C

visible or not visible depending upon the pigments in our eyes

D

None of these

English » Reading Comprehension

Directions (1-4) : Read the following passage carefully and answer each of the questions given below it in the context of the passage.

Night vision goggles work on the principle of infrared radiation. Infrared rays are electromagnetic radiation that cannot be seen by the human eye. It radiates from any object (even a table) in relation to its temperature. A hotter body radiates more infrared radiation. A night vision goggles receives this radiation from the surroundings and makes out places which are comparatively warmer (usually warm- blooded animals like human beings) helping the user to see in the dark or through a fog.

Question-4 : Which of the following radiates more infrared rays? 

A

Table

B

Colder bodies

C

Hotter bodies

D

There is no certain rule

English » Direct Indirect Speech

Change the Narration-  

They said, 'We won the match'. 

A

They said that we won the match

B

They said that they won the match

C

They said that they had won the match

D

The said that they had been won the match

English » Para jumbles

In the following question a sentence is divided into six parts (1), (P), (Q), (R), (S) and (6). The order of (1) and (6) are correct while (P). (Q), (R), (S) is jumbled up. Find the correct sequence.  

(1) When you

(P) often add

(Q) are trying

(R) a bad shot you 

(S) up having

(6) a bad day 

A

RPQS

B

SPRQ

C

QPRS

D

QRPS

English » Idioms and Phrases

‘To take to heart’ means-

A

Feel bold

B

To restrain

C

Feel excessively

D

Work hard

English » Synonyms

Directions (8-9) : Choose appropriate Synonyms for the given works-  

Alacrity

A

Lethargy

B

Indolence

C

Swiftness

D

Charge

English » Synonyms

Directions (8-9) : Choose appropriate Synonyms for the given works-  

 Defray

A

Bear

B

Refuse

C

Abjure

D

Desecrate

English » Antonyms

Directions (10-11) : Choose appropriate Antonyms for the given words-  

Vicious

A

Corrupt

B

Noble

C

Betrayed

D

Heedless

English » Antonyms

Directions (10-11) : Choose appropriate Antonyms for the given words-  

Zealot

A

Fanatic

B

Partisan

C

Crooked

D

Tolerant

English » Spellings

Spot the mis-spelt word-

A

Ephemeral

B

Mommentary

C

Diffidence

D

Encouragement

English » One Word Substitution

Give one word for the following-  

One who is out to destroy all government, law and order.

A

Dictator

B

Anarchist

C

Detonator

D

Currant

English » Nouns

Plural of 'Crisis' is-

A

Srisis

B

Crises

C

Curses

D

Curess

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

He had to pay fine ________ being absent.

A

at

B

on

C

for

D

by

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

U.P. abounds ________ water resources.

A

in

B

at

C

on

D

for

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

He acceded ________ my request.

A

on

B

to

C

for

D

by

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

He was acquitted _________ the crime.

A

to

B

at

C

of

D

by

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

He is as yielding as __________ .

A

labour

B

nurse

C

serpent

D

wax

English » Fill in the blanks

Directions (15-20) : Fill in the blanks with the words given below.  

The tribal people targeted them with a ________ of arrows.

A

bunch

B

bulk

C

volley

D

throng