Question
In the following questions, a word has been given and
there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentences has/have correctly used the given word and mark your answer accordingly. Pine I. The waterfall can be seen and the noise of water pining the stone from a height of about 70 feet heard from the road after crossing the village. II. He was actually worrying and pining in his heart, but he could not say anything. III. The first semester was okay, but after Christmas I started to pine for home, wishing I was closer, that I could just be there.Solution
(b) Pine (verb) - Suffer a mental and physical decline, especially because of a broken heart. Pine for - Miss or long for. The second and the third sentences use the word correctly. The required word in the first sentence was 'striking'. Option B is the right answer.
Which of the following was/were the necessary steps taken by the government to minimize the impact of inflation and supply shortage on the vulnerable se...
Stand Up India Scheme was launched in 2016 for facilitating credit to SC/ST and Women entrepreneurs. The loans availed through the Scheme are repayable...
Consider the following statements
1. Railways budget is presented together with the Union budget from financial year 2017-18.
2. The ...
Which Act provides the legal framework for asset reconstruction companies in India?
The Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) is published by which organization?
Â
Regarding the Horticulture clusters identified by the government, consider the following statements:
1)The government has identified 55 horticult...
Derivatives can be used to hedge the risk. A person can protect himself from downside risk by entering into which of the following position?
Which of the following is not one of the major infrastructure components of GIFT City?
All the following items are classified as fundamental accounting assumptions except?
What will be the exchange gain/loss on USD Forward Sale contract booked at 85.12, and cancelled on maturity at 84.30 INR/USD?