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The main focus of the passage is on the plight of

From the given options, select the one which correctly identifies the figure of speech (poetic device) used in the expression: The news was a dagger to his heart

Nature has made man realize that :- A. Large creatures always emerge victorious in the struggle for survival B. Smallest creatures are the toughest and most adaptable C. The humans are the only survivors on earth D. The largest and the smallest species are equally tough E. There is never a struggle for survival Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the Expression given in List I with Figure of Speech given in List II | List I (Expression) | List II (Figure of Speech) | |---|---| | A. The donkey sang like a star | I. SIMILE | | B. The stone smiled at me | II. PERSONIFICATION | | C. The lion listened longingly | III. ALLITERATION | | D. The Rose of the class | IV. METAPHOR | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the passage it may be assumed that, Winnie as a person was: (1) Strong, idealistic and indomitable (2) Meek, timid and sly (3) Silly, Temperamental and stupid (4) Caring and Manipulative

"He ceased his rattling....." What does 'rattling' refer to ? Select the correct answer from the options given below:

Children falling in which age group are most severely affected by the "quiet crisis"?

Which of the following statements is not true with reference to the passage?

Which of the following statements is not true ?

Rearrange the given jumbled groups of words to make a meaningful sentence A. being an B. the human mind C. much needed support to D. ancient practice E. Yoga can provide Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the given options, select the one which correctly identifies the figure of speech (poetic device) used in the expression: Death lays his icy hand on kings

Identify the poetic device (figure of speech) used in the given line: He is the Einstein of my class

Select the Figure of Speech in the following sentence from the options given below: Am I my brother's keeper?

By economic progress the narrator means: (1) Big school, college and university only (2) A smart banking system only (3) Prosperous, healthy, educated and an ethical society that is inclusive, fair and progressive (4) Few traders and business houses grow big

You are required to re arrange these jumbled parts which are labelled as A,B,C,D,E to produce a correct sentence. A. it is believed that children get neglected in Nuclear families and B. but what matters at the end is the amount of time parents spend with their children C. The family structure in India has undergone radical changes as D. the joint families prove beneficial for the overall growth and development of a child E. the joint families are being replaced by nuclear families though Which one of the following sequences is correct?

From the given options, choose the correct poetic device (figure of speech) used in the given line. The bouncing bouncer bounced back.

Match List - A with List - B. | List - A | List - B | |----------|----------| | (A) Second visit of Winnie was in | (I) July 1966 | | (B) Winne was constantly harassed since | (II) 1964 | | (C) Police informed Winne that | (III) She could visit her husband only if she carried a pass | | (D) Police station where Winnie signed documents | (IV) Caledon Square | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: (1) (A) - (IV), (B) - (II), (C) - (I), (D) - (III) (2) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (II), (D) - (I) (3) (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV) (4) (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (III), (D) - (I)

From the passage you can infer that

Some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. Re-arrange these parts which are labelled as A, B, C and D to create a correct sentence. A. Maestro appeared to be enjoying every bit of it B. and followed every composition and the C. thunderous applause from D. an appreciative audience preceded Which one of the following sequences is correct?

How does the author know what is coming?

Which word in para 5 means 'meeting our own needs without compromising the needs of future generations?'

From your reading of the passage, which of the following statements is false?

Rearrange the following phrases to make a meaningful sentence: A. swung the hammer B. and banged my thumb C. when I D. without aiming properly E. I missed the nail

Fill in the blank with the correct option to make a meaningful sentence. The glacier man was awarded the "PADMASHREE" in __________ (A) 2015 (B) 2005 (C) 1845 (D) 2017 Choose the correct answer from the options given below :