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We are here with your Daily dose of Challenging Wordlist. Consider the given newspaper article as a Comprehension for your exams and do answer the questions at the end.
Today’s article, 'Big Data for the next green revolution’ has been picked from Business Line.
Big data is very important for bringing about the next green revolution in our country. From precision agriculture to real-time price updates, advanced data analytics can help farmers usher in a new era in farming. This article talks about the potential uses and opportunities.
You can go through the article from the link below -
Big Data for the next green revolution
Challenging Words in the Article -
- Disrupting (गड़बड़ करना) - Verb
Meaning - interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem
Synonyms - disturb, confuse
Antonyms - calm, compose
Example - I apologize for disrupting your dinner. - Spawning (नतीजा) - Verb
Meaning - to cause something new, or many new things, to grow or start suddenly
Synonyms - increase, carbon
Antonyms - original
Example - The incident spawned nationwide protests. - Exploration (अन्वेषण) - Noun
Meaning - the action of exploring an unfamiliar area
Synonyms - inspection, analysis
Antonyms - ignorance
Example - He set out with his team for his next exploration project. - Precision (सूक्ष्मता) - Noun
Meaning - the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate
Synonyms - rigor, exactness
Antonyms - disregard, inaccuracy
Example - He worked out all the details with precision. - Granular (दानेदार) - Adjective
Meaning - resembling or consisting of small grains or particles
Synonyms - inferior, particulate
Example - Silt is a finer granular material than sand. - Proliferation (शीघ्रता से बढ़ना (भी)) - Noun
Meaning - rapid increase in the number or amount of something
Synonyms - generation, propagation
Example - As problems with the business continued to proliferate, Edward decided to chuck it all and go into retirement. - Unprecedented (अद्वितीय) - Adjective
Meaning - never done or known before
Synonyms - remarkable, unusual
Antonyms - common, ordinary
Example - The Internet has erased distance and given people unprecedented access to each other. - Poise (संतुलित रखना)
Meaning - graceful and elegant bearing in a person (Noun)
Synonyms - confidence, calmness
Antonyms - confusion, imbalance
Example - The balance has passed the point where the spring is in poise.
Now considering the article above as a Reading Comprehension question, try to answer the following -
- As per author's views in the passage, how can Big Data help help in ushering in another Green Revolution?
- List out some points, how technology has reshaped the trends to benefit the society?
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