Question
Given below is a sentence with one blank. Below the
sentence are given four words among which one word might fill the blank. If none of the words fill the blank to form a meaningful sentence, choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ as your answer. The athlete’s relentless training and dedication finally began to ___________ as she qualified for the national championship.Solution
The sentence implies a positive result of the athlete’s hard work—she qualified for the championship. "Pay off" is a phrasal verb that means to yield good results or success after effort, making it the most suitable choice. The other options imply failure or negative outcomes, which do not fit the context.
A boat can travel 36 km downstream in 40 min. The ratio of the speed of the boat in still water to the speed of the stream is 5: 4. How much time will t...
The speed of a boat in still water is twice the speed of the current. The difference between downstream and upstream speeds is 16 km/h. If the boat spen...
A boat takes 2 hours 20 minutes to cover 140 km downstream and 2.5 hours to cover 75 km upstream. If the boat covers 'y' km upstream and '2y' km downstr...
- The speed of boat ‘M’ in still water is double the speed of boat ‘N’. The two boats are 360 km apart on a river and move towards each other at the ...
Speed of boat is 10 km/hr. Speed of the stream is 20% less than speed of boat. Then find time taken by boat to go 54 km downstream?
Time taken by a boat to cover 180 km in downstream is the same as to cover 140 km in upstream. Find the time taken by the boat to cover 360 km in downst...
The ratio of the speed of the boat in upstream to that of in downstream is 3:4, respectively. If the speed of the current is 5 km/h, then find the speed...
A boat can cover ‘y’ km distance downstream in (t+2.5) hours. The same boat can cover ‘0.25y’ km distance upstream in ‘t’ hours. The time ta...
If a man rows at the rate of 14 kmph in still water and his rate against the current is 5 kmph, then the man’s rate along the current is:<...
The ratio of the speed of boats ‘A’ and ‘B’ in still water is 8:9, respectively. The speed of the current is 25% of the speed of boat ‘A’ in...
Relevant for Exams:
