Which of the following statements are true about the play The Tempest'?
(i) 'The Tempest' was written in 1500.
(ii) It is considered to be one of the last plays of William Shakespeare.
(iii) It is believed that the play "The Tempest' was based on an actual wreck of a ship.
(ii) only
(i) and (ii) only
(ii) and (iii) only
(i) and (iii) only
Sentence: They were being followed when they left the building.
Question: Which of the following Tamil Sentences best conveys the meaning of the given English Sentence?
(a) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறிய போது அவர்களை பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்
(b) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறும் போது அவர்கள் பின் தொடரப்பட்டுக் கொண்டிருந்தார்கள்
(c) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறினார்கள், அவர்களை பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்.
(d) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறும் போது அவர்கள் பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்.
Passage: 'Aadhaar', India's unique ID has expanded from welfare to various diverse services. It aimed to reduce fraud and boost financial inclusion. Concerns about privacy and exclusion persist. Court rulings balance security with rights.
Question: Which of the following statements accurately reflect the main ideas presented in the passage about Aadhaar?
Select all statements that apply.
(a) Aadhaar is only used for welfare distribution.
(b) Aadhaar's scope has grown beyond it's initial purpose
(c) Aadhaar aimed to reduce fraud and improve financial inclusion
(d) Privacy and exclusion concerns are associated with Aadhaar
Passage: A company facing declining market share considered two options: aggressive price cuts or a niche product line targeting a specific consumer segment. The CEO, known for his long-term vision, argued that the price cuts would only offer temporary relief and erode brand value. He emphasized building a loyal customer base through unique product offerings and differentiated service.
Question: Based on the passage, which of the following is most likely to be true?
(a) The company is primarily focused on short-term financial gains.
(b) The CEO of the company prioritizes sustainable growth and brand loyalty.
(c) The company's main challenge is a lack of production capacity.
(d) The niche product strategy has proved to be successful for the company.
Passage: The Tamil Nadu climate change mission focusses on mitigating the impact of climate change through various initiatives. Reforestation projects aim to increase carbon sinks and restore biodiversity. Coastal zone Management plans protect vulnerable shorelines from rising sea-levels. Promotion of renewable energy sources, like solar and wind power, reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Community-based adaptation programs build resilience in local populations facing climate related challenges.
Question: Match the initiatives of the Tamil Nadu climate change mission in Column A with their expected outcomes in Column B.
| Column - A | Column - B |
| (a) Reforestation projects | 1. Reduces reliance on fossil fuels |
| (b) Coastal Zone Management plans | 2. Enhances local resilience to climate impact |
| (c) Promotion of renewable energy | 3. Increases carbon absorption and biodiversity |
| (d) Community-based adaptation programs | 4. Protects shorelines from rising sea levels |
Passage: First, water is heated. Then, it boils. Next, steam is produced. Finally, the steam cools and condenses.
Question: Which of the following statements accurately describes the sequence of events in the passage?
(a) Steam is produced before the water boils.
(b) Water is heated before it boils.
(c) Steam cools and condenses after it is produced.
(d) The process starts with the cooling and condensing of steam.