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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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Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as No error. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.

The teacher instructed the students (A) to have a thoroughly reading (B) of each chapter (C) mentioned in the syllabus. (D)A.

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

Explanation:

The error lies in the second part of the sentence. Thoroughly should be replaced by thorough. Thoroughly has been derived the term thorough. Thoroughly is used as an adverb and means in a thorough or complete manner. Thorough is used as an adjective and means carefully without missing or omitting any detail. The word reading has been used as a noun and should be qualified by an adjective.

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Akbar was born in the year _____.

A) 1542	B) 1642
C) 1742	D) 1842

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1542

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The Victorian and Art Deco Ensembles inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco is situated in which city?

A) Mumbai	B) Pune
C) Bengaluru	D) Hyderabad

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

Explanation:

The Victorian Gothic and Art Deco is situated in Mumbai.
India gets its 37th WORLD UNESCO World HERITAGE SITE. Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai declared as a World Heritage Property by UNESCO. This makes Mumbai city the second city in India after Ahmedabad to be inscribed on the World Heritage List. In the past 5 years alone, India has managed to get inscribed seven of its properties/sites on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. India now has overall 37 World Heritage Inscriptions with 29 Cultural, 07 Natural and 01 Mixed sites. While India stands second largest in number after China

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If $x^{4} + \frac{1}{x^{4}} = 119,$ then the value of $x - \frac{1}{x}$ is

A) 6	B) 12
C) 11	D) 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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If k is the largest possible real number such that $p^{4} + q^{4} = (p^{2} + k p q + q^{2}) (p^{2} - k p q + q^{2}),$ then the value of k is

A) 1	B) -2
C) 2	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

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To cover a certain distance with a speed of 60 km/hr, a train takes 15 hours. If it covers the same distance in 12 hours, what will be its speed?

A) 65 km/h	B) 70 km/h
C) 75 km/h	D) 80 km/h

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75 km/h

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Grandiose

A) Noble	B) Impressive
C) Moderate	D) Vast

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