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The correct answer is: Option 4.

Key Points

• The word "hear" (सुनना) means to perceive with the ear the sound made by someone or something.
• Example: I could hear the birds singing outside my window.
• In this context, the sentence tells us that the person couldn't listen to what someone said.
• Hence, we can infer that the correct word that fits the sentence "I did not _____ what she said" is "hear".

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 4.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• hare (खरगोश): A fast-running, long-eared mammal that resembles a large rabbit.
• Example: The hare dashed across the field to escape the predator.
• heir (उत्तराधिकारी): A person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death.
• Example: He is the heir to his father's estate.
• here (यहाँ): The present location or in this place.
• Example: Please come here and sit beside me.

The correct answer is: Option 1 i.e. erase.

Key Points

• The word "eradicate" means to completely destroy or put an end to something. (समूल नष्ट करना)
• Example: The government has launched a campaign to eradicate polio from the country.
• "Erase" refers to removing or obliterating something completely. (मिटाना)
• Example: She used an eraser to erase the pencil marks from the paper.
• Hence, we can infer that a synonym of 'eradicate' is 'erase'.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 1 i.e. erase.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Protect (रक्षा करना): To keep safe from harm or injury.
• Example: We must protect our natural resources for future generations.
• Preserve (संरक्षित करना): To maintain something in its original or existing state.
• Example: It is important to preserve historical monuments.
• Create (सृजन करना): To bring something into existence.
• Example: The artist aims to create a masterpiece with every painting.

The correct answer is: turbulent.

Key Points

• The word "tumultuous" means characterized by disorder and confusion; it could refer to a day filled with intense activity or chaos. (उथल-पुथल भरा)
• Example: It was a tumultuous period in the company's history, with many unexpected changes and challenges.
• "Turbulent" refers to something that is characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not calm or controlled. (अशांत)
• Example: The turbulent waters made it difficult for the boat to navigate safely.
• Hence, we can infer that the synonym of 'tumultuous' is 'turbulent'.

Therefore, the correct answer is: turbulent.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Calm (शांत): Not showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
• Example: She remained calm during the entire crisis.
• Peaceful (शांतिपूर्ण ): Free from disturbance; tranquil.
• Example: The countryside was peaceful and beautiful, a perfect escape from the city.
• Undisturbed (अविचलित): Not disturbed; untroubled.
• Example: He was able to work undisturbed in his quiet office.

The correct answer is Option 4.

Key Points

• The primary issue in the sentence is the spelling mistake in the word "opportunities."
• The correct spelling is "opportunities," not "oportunities."

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4.

Correct Sentence: "Education opens up various opportunities for individuals."

The correct answer is: Manuscript.

Key Points

• The word "Manuscript" means a paper written in one's own handwriting. (हस्तलिपि)
• Example: The ancient manuscript was carefully preserved in the museum.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Manuscript.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Epilogue (उपसंहार): A section at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
• Example: The epilogue provided a satisfying conclusion to the novel's intricate plot.
• Felicitate (बधाई देना): To congratulate someone.
• Example: The board decided to felicitate the employee for her outstanding performance.
• Transcript (प्रतिलिपि): A written or printed version of material originally presented in another medium.
• Example: The student requested a transcript of her academic records.

The correct answer is: Every cloud has a silver lining.

Key Points

• The context tells us that the person understands that someone is stressed out and that his job is not going well, but not to worry—every terrible thing eventually turns into something positive.
• The idiom "Every cloud has a silver lining" means that even in bad situations, there is always something positive that can come out of it. (हर बुरे समय में भी कुछ अच्छा होता है)
• Example: After losing his job, he realized that every cloud has a silver lining because he found a better opportunity.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 1 i.e. Every cloud has a silver lining.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Fair and square (ईमानदारी से): Done in an honest and straightforward manner.
• Example: He won the competition fair and square.
• Having an Ace up the sleeve (आस्तीन में इक्का होना): Having a secret or hidden advantage.
• Example: Don't worry, I have an ace up my sleeve for the presentation.
• A black sheep (काला भेड़): A person who is considered a disgrace or failure by their family or group.
• Example: He has always been the black sheep of the family.

The correct answer is Option 3.

Key Points

• The primary issue in the sentence is the use of the word "across" which is incorrect in this context.
• The correct preposition should be "along" to indicate the location of the dumping ground near the riverside.
• The phrase should be "along the riverside" to ensure the sentence is grammatically correct and clear.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 3.

Correct Sentence: "The dumping ground is along the riverside."

The correct answer is: Option 2.

Key Points

• The word "Antagonist" means a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something; an adversary. (विरोधी)
• Example: In the story, the antagonist plotted against the hero at every turn.
• "Enemy" refers to a person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something. (दुश्मन)
• Example: During the war, each side saw the other as the enemy.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Partner (साझेदार): A person who takes part in an undertaking with another or others.
• Example: She is my business partner and we work together on various projects.
• Fellow (साथी): A person in the same position, involved in the same activity, or otherwise associated with another.
• Example: He greeted his fellow workers with a smile every morning.
• Friend (मित्र): A person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection.
• Example: She has been my closest friend since childhood.

The correct answer is: Option 2.

Key Points

• The word "wrecked" means something that has been destroyed or severely damaged. (नष्ट)
• Example: The ship was wrecked during the storm, leaving no survivors.
• "Ruined" means something that has been destroyed or rendered useless. (बर्बाद)
• Example: The ancient city was ruined by the invading army.
• Hence, we can infer that the synonym of 'wrecked' is 'ruined'.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Reared (पाला): To take care of a young person or animal until they are fully grown.
• Example: She reared three children on her own after her husband passed away.
• Constructed (निर्मित): To build or form something by putting parts together.
• Example: The new bridge was constructed in less than a year.
• Fixed (ठीक): To repair something that is broken or not working.
• Example: The plumber fixed the leaking pipe in the bathroom.

The correct answer is: She was given a book for her birthday.

Key Points

• The subject of the Active Voice is changed into the object of the Passive voice. Also, the object of the Active Voice is changed into the subject of the Passive Voice.
• The usage of a helping verb is necessary while changing the voice of the sentence from Active to Passive.
• The Active voice in this question is in Past Indefinite. Thus, the Passive voice will also be in Past Indefinite.
• The format of Active voice is: Subject + V2 + Object.
• Thus, in Passive voice, the format will be: Object of the active voice (Subjective case) + was/were + V3 + by + Subject of the active voice (Objective case).
• For example:
• Real Madrid won the Champions League. (Active Voice)
• The Champions League was won by Real Madrid. (Passive Voice)
• The options except (2) don’t follow the correct grammatical format of the Passive Voice.

Therefore, the correct answer is: She was given a book for her birthday.