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- Question
Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison'
Options- A. Salvage
- B. Submerge
- C. Repent
- D. Descend
- Correct Answer
- Salvage
Explanation'Jettison' means to discard and 'salvage' means to rescue something discarded. Hence, 'salvage' is the word which is farthest in meaning to the given word 'Jettison'.
- 1. Man : Biography :: Nation : ?
Options- A. History
- B. Leader
- C. Story
- D. Nationalism Discuss
- 2. Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : ?
Options- A. Show
- B. Open
- C. Hide
- D. Nest Discuss
- 3. Synonym for the word : Bleak
Options- A. bare
- B. lush
- C. warm
- D. verdant Discuss
- 4. Modern : Antiquated :: Weak : ?
Options- A. Strong
- B. Fragile
- C. Inadequate
- D. Puny Discuss
- 5. Loiter : Dwandle :: Impugn : ?
Options- A. Revenge
- B. Confiscate
- C. Gamble
- D. Challenge Discuss
- 6. Paw : Cat :: Hoof : ?
Options- A. Donkey
- B. Lion
- C. Elephant
- D. Horse Discuss
- 7. 25 : 37 :: 49 : ?
Options- A. 65
- B. 69
- C. 79
- D. 81 Discuss
- 8. In the following question four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words. (A) Soft (B) Fatiguing (C) Discordant (D) Force
Options- A. A-B
- B. A-C
- C. A-D
- D. B-C Discuss
- 9. Fossil : Extinction :: Puddle : ?
Options- A. Wet
- B. Rain
- C. Lake
- D. Dry Discuss
- 10. Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : ?
Options- A. Insect
- B. Fungus
- C. Pathogen
- D. Germ Discuss
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Correct Answer: History
Explanation:
Detailed description of a man's life is Biography.
Similarly, detailed description of a Nations is called History.
Correct Answer: Nest
Explanation:
Here the first two words are synonyms. Similarly, Eyrie means a large nest. So, the synonym of Eyrie is nest.
Hence, Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : Nest.
Correct Answer: bare
Explanation:
Bleak means an area of land lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements like deserts.
Correct Answer: Strong
Explanation:
Modern is used to refer to something new whereas antiquated is used with respect to something old.
In other words, both terms are the opposite of each other.
From the above analysis, the missing word should be a word that represents the opposite of weak. Strong is used to with great influence. Therefore, the apt word is strong or any synonym of strong like potent, powerful, keen,...
Hence, Modern : Antiquated :: Weak : Strong.
Correct Answer: Challenge
Explanation:
The words in each pair are synonyms of each other.
Correct Answer: Horse
Explanation:
The cat's foot is called a paw. The horse's foot is called a hoof.
Correct Answer: 65
Explanation:
Here the given numbers are related in such a manner that,
Hence, 25 : 37 :: 49 : 65.
Correct Answer: A-C
Explanation:
Meaning of Discordant = Harsh
That implies Harsh opposite is soft.
Correct Answer: Rain
Explanation:
Here the relation between a fossil and extinction is that a fossil remains after an extinction. That is fossils are evidence of an extinction.
Similarly, puddle remains after it is rained. That is puddles are evidence of rain.
Therefore, Fossil is to Extinction as Puddle is to Rain.
Correct Answer: Fungus
Explanation:
Porcupine is a rodent and mildew is a fungus.
Hence, Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : Fungus.
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