Ticks rank right up there with bats, snakes and spiders as creatures that _____________ fear and disgust at the mere mention of their name.
The word ‘elicit’ means ‘to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction’. This is the correct word here. The words ‘excite’, ‘obtain’ and ‘achieve’ are inappropriate here. Ticks rank right up there with bats, snakes and spiders as creatures that elicit fear and disgust at the mere mention of their name.
Which of the following rivers is the longest in South America?
Consider the following events in the geological history of India:
1. Formation of Gondwana coal
2. Formation of Himalayas
3....
Consider the following statements concerning the Peninsular block of India:
1. The Thar Desert is part of the Peninsular block.
2. Th...
Tungabhadra and Bhima rivers are tributaries of which river?
‘Palk Strait’ is a narrow channel of sea between-
Which is the largest desert in the world?
Tuju pass joins?
Consider the following statements:
1. Rajmahal highlands consist of lava flow deposits.
2. Bundelkhand gneiss belong to the oldest A...
Which of the following divides India into northern and Southern parts?
With which one of the following countries, India shares maximum length of the border?