Question
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A):
The Himalayas were once submerged beneath the sea. Reason (R): Fossils of various marine creatures have been found in the Himalayas.Solution
The Himalayas are young fold mountains that are believed to have once been part of the Tethys Sea. So, (A) is true. This is supported by the discovery of marine fossils on their peaks. So, (R) is also true and it correctly explains (A). Â Hence, the correct answer is (B).
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
An underground hole dug by a small animal as a dwelling
Alimony paid in a live-in relationship.
His speech was articulate and well-delivered.
A) Humility B) Humiliation C) Modesty D) Humorous
...- Choose a word that is similar in meaning to the given word.
Candid Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
OPTIMIST
The river was shallow near the shore.
Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word .
Taciturn
Select the option which is synonym of the given word.
BENEVOLENT
trickle