Entrance Exams
Govt. Exams
'Majority' is a collective noun treated as plural, so it should be 'have' not 'has'.
'Occasion' is the correct spelling with double 'c' and double 's'.
'Pragmatic' means dealing with things in a practical, realistic way rather than theoretical approach.
Proper nouns like 'President' and 'Taj Mahal' should be capitalized. Sentence C follows correct capitalization rules.
'Obstinate' means firmly adhering to one's opinion; stubborn matches this meaning.
This is a complex sentence containing one independent clause and one dependent clause (Although it was raining).
'Barking up the wrong tree' is an idiom meaning pursuing a mistaken course. Option B uses it correctly.
'Ubiquitous' means found or present everywhere; widespread.
'Whom' is used as an object; 'who' is used as a subject. In 'Who did you meet?', 'who' is the object but 'who' is commonly accepted in modern English.
'Appreciate' means to recognize the value of something. 'Apprise' means to inform, 'appraise' means to evaluate, and 'apprehend' means to arrest.