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Passage: Nepal aims to export surplus electricity to neighboring countries like India and Bangladesh to boost its economy. Q96. What is the meaning of 'surplus'?
ANot enough
BAn amount left over after requirements are met
CVery expensive
DHidden underground
✓ Correct Answer: B — An amount left over after requirements are met
Surplus means more than what is needed; an extra amount.
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