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Which of the following is a nitrogen-fixing bacteria?

A) Salmonella	B) Rhizobium
C) E.coli	D) Pseudomonas

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rhizobium

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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

Explanation:

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 given question, a statement divided into different segments is given. The first segment is fixed, rearrange the other segments to form a coherent statement.

As the files were being arranged/ been lost for several decades now (P)/ which were believed to have (Q)/ into a stack, the butler cam (R)/ across information about several of the family heirlooms (S)

A) RSQP	B) PQRS
C) SRQP	D) QSRP

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RSQP

Explanation:

The most logical segment that can follow the first segment is R, 'being arranged into a stack'. This leaves us with only one option i.e. option 1. Hence, the correct answer is RSQP.

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If ${(a + \frac{1}{a})}^{2} = 3,$ then the value of $a^{6} - \frac{1}{a^{6}}$ will be

A) 1	B) 3
C) 0	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

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Who has authored the book titled "Insomnia : Army Stories" featuring stories based on life in the armed forces?

A) Anuradha Roy	B) Rachna Bisht Rawat
C) S. Hareesh	D) Chinmay Tumbe

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rachna Bisht Rawat

Explanation:

Penguin Random house published Rachna Bisht Rawat's new book "Insomnia : Army Stories" featuring stories based on life in the armed forces.

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The energy which we get from food is measured in

A) Calories	B) Kelvin
C) Fat	D) Amperes

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calories

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The oldest form of cultivation in Sri Lanka is known as

A) Ladang	B) Chena
C) Jhumming	D) Tamarai

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chena

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Find the potential energy gained by a body of mass 50 kg, if it is raised by 10m. (use g = 10 m/s2)

A) 50	B) 5000
C) 2500	D) 25

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