Question
By how many basis points was the interest rate
applicable to the Sukanya Samriddhi scheme increased?Solution
The interest rate applicable to the Sukanya Samriddhi scheme was increased by 20 basis points to 8.2 per cent, and that to the three-year Time Deposit Scheme—a fixed deposit (FD) scheme with a maturity period of three years—by 10 basis points to 7.1 per cent—both with effect from January 1, 2024.
Just as I began to get _________ about the surroundings, she applied the brakes.
Choose the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
The student was __________ after receiving praise for his outstanding performance in the...
The Oscar ___________ actress has been torn to shreds by the media and public for her altered face.
Winding through dense woodlands of pine, deodar and oak, a five-kilometre road connects the two ridges. Secluded and shaded in daytime, it is unlit at ...
Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
We respect you but we don’t agree ______ your ideas.
The tone of the government officer was ___________ , so I preferred to leave the place rather than __________ myself in the argument.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Mother shall return _____ an hour.
Educate your children and let them learn to live with ________.
 (A) elevation      (B) dignity       (C) respect ...
Ravi had a bandage ______ round his finger.
- In each question a part is omitted which is then replaced by a blank. Choose the word from the given options that will fit into the blank most appropriatel...