- (A) A woman scorned
- (B) A burned woman
- (C) A woman forgotten
- (D) A devil’s advocate
- (A) A woman scorned
The saying “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned” comes from a play by William Congreve called The Mourning Bride, published in 1697. It is a woman’s anger or desire for revenge after she has been scorned or betrayed. It suggests that a jilted or betrayed woman can be more viciously angry than any hellish force. It is commonly used to describe severe vengeance resulting from broken trust.
What two continents are connected by the Bosporus Bridge?
- (A) Asia and Africa
- (B) Europe and Asia
- (C) Australia and Europe
- (D) Africa and America
- (B) Europe and Asia
The Bosporus Bridge, also named the 15 July Martyrs Bridge, is located in Istanbul, Turkey. It spans the Bosporus Strait and connects the European and Asian sides of the city. It is one of the world’s most famous intercontinental bridges.
CV or Curriculum Vitae is very often used. From which language is the term “Curriculum Vitae” derived?
- (A) French
- (B) Greeks
- (C) Latin
- (D) German
- (C) Latin
The words Curriculum Vitae are actually a direct translation from Latin. It literally means “the course of life” or “the course of one’s life”. It all begins with currere, which literally means to run. In the original Latin, currere actually refers to a race or a race track. Vitae is actually the genitive of vita, which refers to life.
Which one of the following is not related to disarmament?
- (A) SALT-1
- (B) CTBT
- (C) NPT
- (D) NATO
- (D) NATO
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), is a government-supported military alliance formed for collective defense purposes. Their primary objective is the protection of the freedom and security of its member nations through political and military means, not through a disarmament treaty or agreement.
The _______ has been called the “World’s most mysterious bird”.
- (A) Harpy Eagle
- (B) Barn Owl
- (C) Night Parrot
- (D) Common Raven
- (C) Night Parrot
The Night Parrot is considered to be the most mysterious creature of the world. Pezoporus occidentalis is the scientific name of this highly elusive, ground-living, and nocturnal parrot. It is a parrot that is native to Australia. It was not spotted after its initial discovery in 1845 until 1979, and many people believed that this parrot had become extinct.
Most of the ozone in the atmosphere is connected in the:
- (A) Mesosphere
- (B) Troposphere
- (C) Stratosphere
- (D) Ionosphere
- (C) Stratosphere
Stratosphere is the next level after the troposphere and is positioned directly above the troposphere. It is the second largest level of the atmosphere. Stratosphere is where 90% of the total ozone is present. It is also the ozone layer. It is significant for the survival of life on the planet because it protects us from the harmful effects of the sun’s ultraviolet radiation, UV-B and UV-C.
A tank is 25 m long, 12 m wide and 6 m deep. The cost of plastering its walls and bottom at 75 paise per sq., is:
- (A) Rs. 456
- (B) Rs. 458
- (C) Rs. 558
- (D) Rs. 568
- (C) Rs. 558
Which of the following areas forms the Coastal land?
- (A) Sir Creek
- (B) Tidal
- (C) Bay Lagoon
- (D) All of these
- (D) All of these
Fill in the blank with suitable Article: “Please close _______ window. It’s cold in here.”
- (A) a
- (B) an
- (C) the
- (D) no article
- (C) the
The sentence “Please close the window. It’s cold in here” is grammatically correct because the speaker refers to a particular window in the room. The definite article “the” is used when the speaker and the listener know exactly what they are referring to.
In MS-Word, to insert Mathematically sign we use option:
- (A) Symbol
- (B) Objects
- (C) Shapes
- (D) Equation
- (D) Equation
In MS Word, you add math signs, symbols, and equations using the Equation option under the tab Insert, Symbols group. It is also accessible via a shortcut: Alt + =. The Symbol tool is designed for a character only, while the Equation tool is designed for the entire notation.