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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

 

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A) Remembering one's past makes one humble B) To be back to where one started, with no progress having been made
C) To become friends once again with a person with whom you had a fight D) To apologize for one's past actions
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To be back to where one started, with no progress having been made

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Modern India has a secular constitution and ______ itself on being a secular country.

A) prides B) humiliates
C) shy D) disgraces
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) prides

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In the given question, an idiom/phrase highlighted in bold is given in a sentence. Choose the most suitable meaning of the idiom/phrase.


You must not waste your leisure time doing nothing, rather you should engage yourself in such activities that will blow off steam and recharge you for the future endeavours.

A) Release surplus energy B) Take steam bath
C) To make someone fidgety D) To exercise the brain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Release surplus energy

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The idiom “blow off steam” means to express one’s anger, usually noisily and harmlessly, thereby relieving one’s tension. The above sentence states that one should not waste one’s time and utilise it in releasing negative energies to get charged up. Only option 1 goes with this meaning, hence option 1 is correct.

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In the modern periodic table, which of the two periods contain 8 elements each?

A) 4 and 5 B) 3 and 4
C) 1 and 2 D) 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 and 3

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Which among the following is called quicksilver?

A) Titanium B) Mercury
C) Platinum D) Radium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mercury

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Which of the following rivers flows from south to north?

A) Godavar B) Cauvery
C) Krishna D) Betwa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Betwa

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Which of the following regions has the highest potential for wind energy?

A) The Deccan Plateau B) Gangetic planes
C) Western Ghats D) The Himalayas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Western Ghats

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Which of the following is not correct with reference to Bio-sand Water Filter?

A) It deactivates or kills pathogens B) Sedimentation removes larger particles
C) Filtration removes smaller particles D) High quality water is always assured
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) High quality water is always assured

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