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Dolomite power is applied in some agricultural lands. The purpose of applying it is to

A) increase the pH of the soil	B) lower the pH of the soil
C) increase the phosphorus content of the soil	D) increase the nitrogen content of the soil

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase the pH of the soil

Explanation:

Dolomite is a limestone compound that contains calcium and magnesium. It provides valuable nutrients to plants and helpschange the pH of the soil by raising it to match the plants' needs. It evenprovides more nutrients than straight lime. It is often used in addition to balanced fertilizers, particularly with seeding fruit.

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What is the literal meaning of 'Certiorari'?

A) We command	B) To have the body of
C) To forbid	D) To be certified (or) to be informed

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To be certified (or) to be informed

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Approximately what is the length of the Suez canal?

A) 64.8 Km	B) 106.5 Km
C) 178 Km	D) 193 Km

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 193 Km

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The Gulf Stream is a poleword flowing current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which one of the following statements with regard to this is not correct?

A) It is similar to the Kuroshio current in the North Pacific Ocean.	B) It transports warm, tropical water towards polar region.
C) This current is a major factor in weather along the east coast of the USA.	D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The warm water of the Gulf Stream sustains the coral reefs of West Pacific Coast.

Explanation:

All are correct except 4. The Kuroshio is a north-flowing ocean current on the west side of the North Pacific Ocean. It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North Atlantic and is part of the North Pacific ocean gyre. Like the Gulf stream, it is a strong western boundary current. Gulf stream is not present in west Pacific coast

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What is the simplified value of (cotA + tan B)/(cot B + tan A)?

A) tanB cotA	B) tanA cotB
C) tanA tanB	D) cotA cotB

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tanB cotA

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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.

Ease somebody's mind

A) Alleviate someone's anxiety.	B) Listen to somebody's grievances.
C) Have the capacity to understand the other person's thoughts.	D) Keep thinking about some person.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alleviate someone's anxiety.

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.

Bunty says, “I may not come for the practice today.”

A) Bunty says that he may not come for the practice today.	B) Bunty says that he might not come for practice today.
C) Bunty said that he might not come for the practice that day.	D) Bunty told me he won’t come to the practice.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bunty says that he may not come for the practice today.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Preferring or attracted to sunlight

A) Lithophilous	B) Heliophilous
C) Topophilia	D) Homophile

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