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- Question
Fossil : Extinction :: Puddle : ?
Options- A. Wet
- B. Rain
- C. Lake
- D. Dry
- Correct Answer
- Rain
ExplanationHere 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.
- 1. 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
- 2. 25 : 37 :: 49 : ?
Options- A. 65
- B. 69
- C. 79
- D. 81 Discuss
- 3. Paw : Cat :: Hoof : ?
Options- A. Donkey
- B. Lion
- C. Elephant
- D. Horse Discuss
- 4. Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison'
Options- A. Salvage
- B. Submerge
- C. Repent
- D. Descend Discuss
- 5. Man : Biography :: Nation : ?
Options- A. History
- B. Leader
- C. Story
- D. Nationalism Discuss
- 6. Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : ?
Options- A. Insect
- B. Fungus
- C. Pathogen
- D. Germ Discuss
- 7. Choose the word which gives similar meaning to the given word from the following options. 'Autopsy'
Options- A. Diagnosis
- B. Rebuild
- C. Manufacture
- D. Postmortem Discuss
- 8. Complete the Analogy? Grain : Stock :: Stick : ?
Options- A. Bundle
- B. String
- C. Collection
- D. Heap Discuss
- 9. Heed : Neglect : :Pacify : ?
Options- A. Allay
- B. War
- C. Victory
- D. Incite Discuss
- 10. Food : Stomach : : Fuel : ?
Options- A. truck
- B. Plane
- C. Engine
- D. Automobile Discuss
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Correct Answer: A-C
Explanation:
Meaning of Discordant = Harsh
That implies Harsh opposite is soft.
Correct Answer: 65
Explanation:
Here the given numbers are related in such a manner that,
Hence, 25 : 37 :: 49 : 65.
Correct Answer: Horse
Explanation:
The cat's foot is called a paw. The horse's foot is called a hoof.
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'.
Correct Answer: History
Explanation:
Detailed description of a man's life is Biography.
Similarly, detailed description of a Nations is called History.
Correct Answer: Fungus
Explanation:
Porcupine is a rodent and mildew is a fungus.
Hence, Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : Fungus.
Correct Answer: Postmortem
Explanation:
Autopsy is the medical term for postmortem.
Correct Answer: Bundle
Explanation:
Here the relation between the given words is that the second word is the collection of the first word.
As the collection of grains is called Stock, similarly, the collection of sticks is called as Bundle.
Hence, Grain : Stock :: Stick : Bundle.
Correct Answer: Incite
Explanation:
The words in each pair are opposites of each other.
Correct Answer: Engine
Explanation:
Food is processed by the stomach to provide energy for the functioning of the body.
Similarly, fuel is processed by the engine to provide energy for the functioning of automobile.
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