Tag: foreign languages

Questions Related to foreign languages

Death at my Doorstep
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. APJ Abdul Kalam

  2. Mitch Albom

  3. Anurag Mathur

  4. Khushwant Singh

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Correct Option: D

Wings of Fire
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Shashi Tharoor

  2. APJ Abdul Kalam

  3. Atal Behari Vajpayee

  4. Dr. Manmohan Singh

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Correct Option: B

Fervor is a word that has often been used with festivals and celebration. Recently news headlined to be Durga Puja has been celebrated all over India with fervor. What is the meaning of fervor?
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Impassive: despite all our efforts he was as impassive as dead

  2. Passion: in X files Dr. Scully was taken aback by seeing passion for ET in Mulder eyes.

  3. Lightening: I can see lightening all around in festive seasons

  4. Frigid : His frigid response dissuaded us from our aim

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Correct Option: B

Inimical is a word that can define our mood in some sense. An inimical act can make mood change to extreme. What is inimical?
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Jaunty : he was so jaunty that he enlightened all of us.

  2. Hospitable: The hospitable environment here changed my mood to that of euphoria

  3. Comic: When I saw the comic act I start rolling down the bed

  4. Antagonizing: His antagonizing acts were beyond my control

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Correct Option: D

Harangue is something that can either inspire us if we are interested. But sometime it is as good as an hour long yawn. What is the meaning of harangue?
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Epilogue: The epilogue of the story was gripping and enriching

  2. Silence: The pin drop silence is not only enduring but inspiring as well

  3. Discourse: his discourse was on and on and on and I can’t stop yawning

  4. Critic: The critic were so harsh on the movie that people were laughing on the comments

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Correct Option: C

Aleck is word used to define a special genre of people. These people surprise us by their audacity and preposterousness of their act. What is aleck?
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Over smart: Wow he is not only over smart but a fox as well.

  2. Candid: He is candid and thus charming

  3. Candor: Your candor on the topic is well appreciated

  4. Intellectual: By his harangue, he proved himself to be an intellectual soul.

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Correct Option: A

Spurious is word used to identify document that can decide the fate of an important act and sometime a country. What is spurious?
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. Confidential: please take care and deliver it to intended person only as these documents are marked confidential

  2. Illegitimate: His acts were not only insolent but illegitimate as well

  3. Sanguine: Cause of the gloomy forecast of economy, our P.M was all but sanguine

  4. Critical: These documents are critical to our project and please take care of it.

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Correct Option: B

One of the most confusing words is lightening and lightning. Which one is correct? Point me out. After dry month of July, an arid month of august it was heartening and lightening/lightning to see the rain and lightening/lightning in the sky
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. lightning,lightning

  2. lightening,lightning

  3. lightening,lightening

  4. lightning,lightening

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Correct Option: B

What should we use in case of canvas and canvass. Canvass is not a plural of canvas but an entirely different word. Use wisely He canvassed/canvased the canvass/canvass and then gave the marks.
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. canvased,canvas

  2. canvassed,canvas

  3. canvassed,canvass

  4. canvased,canvass

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Correct Option: B

Already or all ready, what should we use? I have said already/all ready that we are already/all ready for the work
general knowledge foreign languages

  1. all ready,all ready

  2. already,already

  3. already, all ready

  4. all ready,already

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Correct Option: C