A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

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ANALOGY EXERCISE A Directions: In each of the following questions,there is a certain relationship between two given words on one ...

Explanation: First is the name given to the foot of the second. 9. Eye :Myopia : : Teeth :? (A)Pyorrhea (B)Cataract (C)Trachoma ...

(A)Wood (B)Tree (C)Bamboo (D)Pulp Ans: (D) Explanation: First is made from the second . 19. Acting : Theater : : Gambling :? (A) ...

(A)Image (B)Transpiration (C)Reflection (D)Illusion Ans: (D) Explanation: The words in each pair are synonyms. 29. Cobbler : Lea ...

(A)Embroidery (B)Abacus (C)Macrame (D)Easle Ans: (C) Explanation: Just as tiles in mosaic make a pattern , so also the knots in ...

(A)Rubbish (B)Gangue (C)Sand (D)Dregs Ans: (B) Explanation: The waste of the house is called garbage .Similarly ,the impurities ...

(A)Lawn (B)Field (C)Garden (D)Farm Ans: (A) Explanation: A forest consists of trees and a lawn is made up of grass. 60. Giant : ...

(A)Wound (B)Clothing (C)Bandage (D)Bleeding Ans: (A) Explanation: Pesicide protects crops from insects and antiseptic protects w ...

Exp: The function of a doctor is to diagnose a disease and that of a judge is to give judgement. 4. Horse : Jockey : : Car :? (a ...

Ans:(b) Exp:Sufficiency indicates 'enough' and Surplus indicates 'excess. 16. Squint:Eye::Squeeze:? (a)Tongue(b)Cloth(c)Throat(d ...

Exp:Wool is a fibre obtained from sheep, Similarly, mohair is a fibre obtained from goat. 27. Man:Machine::Master:? (a)Worker(b) ...

(a)Bones(b)Head(c)Skull(d)Cranium Ans:(d) Exp:Second is a bony protective covering for the first. 39. Crow:Carrion::Leech:? (a)B ...

Ans:(a) Exp:Rondo is a type of music and lay is a type of song. 50. Deciduous:Willow::Coniferous:? (a)Lime(b)Spruce(c)Oak(d)Elm ...

rook belongs to the family of crow. 8. Vestry : Church : : Dispensary :? (a)Laboratory (b)Hospital (c)School (d)Monastery Ans: ( ...

Ans: (b) Exp: Mastic is a gum obtained from plants and suet is a fat obtained from animals. 20. Orgami : paper : : Ikebana :? (a ...

Ans: (c) Exp: Anaemia is the lack of blood. Similarly,anarchy is the lack of government. 32. Heed : Neglect : :Pacify:? (a)Victo ...

Ans: (b) Exp: The words in each pain are opposites of each other. 43. Misogamy : Marriage : : Misogyny :? (a)Children (b)Husband ...

Exp: First is a part of the second. 55. Car : Petrol : : Televison :? (a)Electricity (b)Transmission (c)Entertainment (d)Antenna ...

Ans : (D) Explanation : First works for the second. 2. Museum : Curator : : Prison :? (A)Manager (B)Mountain (C)Jailor (D)Warden ...