WORD-BASED PROBLEMS

35 WORD–BASED PROBLEMS
EXERCISE-1
Directions: In each of the following questions, 15. Radio : Listener : : Film : ?
select the related word from the given alternatives. (A) Transmission (B) Criticism
1. Genuine : Authentic : : Mirage : ? (C) Hero (D) Audience
(A) Illusion (B) Image 16. Book : Library : : Animal : ?
(C) Hideout (D) Reflection (A) Domestic (B) Hunter
2. Thunder : Rain : : ? : Night
(C) Wild (D) Zoo
(A) Day (B) Dusk
17. Elbow : Wrist : : Knee : ?
(C) Dark (D) Evening
(A) Fingers (B) Feet
3. Botany : Plants : : Entomology : ?
(C) Ankle (D) Thigh
(A) Birds (B) Plants
18. Scribble : Write : : Stammer : ?
(C) Insects (D) Snakes
(A) Walk (B) Play
4. Parliament : Great Britain : Congress : ?
(C) Speak (D) Dance
(A) Japan (B) India
19. MINE : I :: ?
(C) USA (D) Netherlands
(A) OURS and US (B) SHE and HERS
5. Architect : Building : : Sculptor : ?
(C) HIS and HE (D) THEIRS and THEM
(A) Museum (B) Stone
20. Immigration : Arrival : : Emigration : ?
(C) Chisel (D) Statue
(A) Leaving (B) Alien
6. Ice : Coldness : : Earth : ?
(C) Native (D) Emigrant
(A) Weight (B) Gravitation
21. Blind : Visual : : Deaf : ?
(C) Jungle (D) Sea
(A) Hearing (B) Listening
7. Anaemia : Blood :: Anarchy : ?
(C) Auditory (D) Sound
(A) Disorder (B) Monarchy
22. Monotony : Variety : : Crudeness : ?
(C) Government (D) Lawlessness
(A) Sobriety (B) Simplicity
8. Paddy : Field :: Steel : ?
(C) Raw (D) Refinement
(A) Iron (B) Factory
23. Rat : Cat : : Worm :?
(C) Ore (D) Mine
(A) Silk (B) Bird
9. Laugh : Joke : : ? : Cracker
(C) Earth (D) Fishing
(A) Fear (B) Anger
24. Goldsmith : Gold : : ?
(C) Fireball (D) Explode
(A) Carpenter : Wood (B) Cobbler : Shoes
10. President : India : : King : ?
(C) Jeweller : Jewellery (D) Barber : Shave
(A) England (B) China
25. Druggist : Pharmacy : : ?
(C) Jordan (D) France
11. Ecstasy : Gloom : : ? (A) Chef : Restaurant (B) Librarian : Catalogue
(A) Congratulations : Occasion (C) Carpenter : Wood (D) Physician : Patient
(B) Diligent : Successful 26. Poet : Poem :: Dramatist : ?
(C) Measure : Scale (A) Dialogue (B) Stage
(D) Humiliation : Exaltation (C) Play (D) Direction
12. Country : President: :State : ? 27. Handsome : Beautiful :: Man : ?
(A) Chief Minister (B) Prime Minister (A) Charming (B) Man
(C) Speaker (D) Governor (C) Woman (D) She
13. Mirage : Desert : : ? 28. Mechanic : Spanner : : Carpenter : ?
(A) Sky : Illusion (B) Rainbow : Sky (A) Tree (B) Wood
(C) Rain : Rainbow (D) Image : Mirror (C) Furniture (D) Saw
14. Lock : Key : : Crime : ? 29. Volcano : Lava : : Fire : ?
(A) Investigation (B) Mystery (A) Heat (B) Light
(C) Criminal (D) Conviction (C) Smoke (D) Ashes

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30. Necklace: Adornment : :? 47. Mango : Fruit :: Jasmine : ?
(A) Medal : Decoration (B) Bronze : Medal (A) Trees (B) Fragrance
(C) Scarf : Dress (D) Window : House (C) Flower (D) Rose
31. Black : White : : up :? 48. Dress : Tailor : : ? : Carpenter
(A) Opposite (B) Disappointment (A) Wood (B) Furniture
(C) Wall (D) Down (C) Leather (D) Cloth
32. Horse : Hoof : : ? 49. Bow : Arrow : : Pistol : ?
(A) Man : Foot (B) Dog : Black (A) Bullet (B) Gun
(C) Paise : Rupee (D) Pen : Pencil (C) Shoot (D) Rifle
33. Night : Morning :: ? : Night 50. Crime : Punishment :: Honesty : ?
(A) Noon (B) Forenoon (A) Award (B) Recognition
(C) Afternoon (D) Evening (C) Reward (D) Pride
34. Oxygen : Burn : : Carbon dioxide : ? 51. Sepal : Flower ::
(A) Isolate (B) Foam (A) Foot : Ball (B) Tyre : Bicycle
(C) Extinguishes (D) Explode (C) Puppy : Dog (D) Sandals : Shoes
35. Human : Carbohydrate :: Engine : ? 52. Seismometer : Earthquakes : : Thermometer : ?
(A) Wheel (B) Carburettor (A) Mercury (B) Temperature
(C) Cylinder (D) Petrol (C) Fever (D) Doctor
36. Telephone : Mobile phone :: Computer : ? 53. International Literacy Day: September 8:: International
(A) Keyboard (B) Television Women’s Day : ?
(A) March 8 (B) June 26
(C) Printer (D) Laptop
(C) April 22 (D) November 4
37. Food : Hunger : : Sleep : ?
54. Ravishankar : Sitar : : Bismillah Khan : ?
(A) Weariness (B) Night
(A) Sarod (B) Santoor
(C) Health (D) Dream
(C) Shehnai (D) Flute
38. Teacher: Student: : Pontiff : ?
55. India : Mango : : New Zealand : ?
(A) Disciple (B) Follower
(A) Apples (B) Kiwi
(C) Priest (D) Deity (C) Grapes (D) Bananas
39. Bees : Hum : : Owls : _?_ 56. Insects : Entomology : : Snakes : ?
(A) Roar (B) Talk (A) Agrology (B) Ophiology
(C) Hiss (D) Hoot (C) Mycology (D) Cetology
40. Confirmed : Inveterate : : Financial : _?_ 57. Book : Paper : : Bread : ?
(A) Callow (B) Incredible (A) Flour (B) Biscuit
(C) Bankrupt (D) Knot (C) Cake (D) Butter
41. Elephant: Tusk :: Parrot:? 58. Perch : Fresh water : : ? : Salt water
(A) Quill (B) Feather (A) Snake (B) Crocodile
(C) Beak (D) Spine (C) Frog (D) Cod
42. Virus : Smallpox :: Bacteria : ? 59. Exercise : Gym : : Eating : ?
(A) Chickenpox (B) Typhoid (A) Restaurant (B) Food
(C) Malaria (D) Sleeping sickness (C) Dieting (D) Fitness
43. Home : Kitchen :: Plant : ? 60. School : Teacher : : Bank : ?
(A) Root (B) Soil (A) Peon (B) Banker
(C) Leaf (D) Stem (C) Manager (D) Cashier
44. Window : Carpenter :: Statue : ? 61. Prediction : Future : : Regret : ?
(A) Sculptor (B) Mason (A) Present (B) Sin
(C) Blacksmith (D) Goldsmith (C) Time (D) Past
45. Eye : Cataract : : Skin : ? 62. Adversary : Enemy : : Adversity : ?
(A) Pyorrhea (B) Sinusitis (A) Dynamic (B) Love
(C) Eczema (D) Trachoma (C) Difficulty (D) Friend
46. Vitamin A : Carrot : : Vitamin C : ? 63. Bird : Worm : : ?
(A) Meat (B) Fish (A) Trap : Cheese (B) Lion : Cave
(C) Egg (D) Orange (C) Cat : Mouse (D) Horse : Stable

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64. Select the related word from the given alternatives. 68. Select the related word from the given alternatives :
Apes : Gibber : : Camels : ? Calendar : Dates :: Dictionary : ?
(A) grunt (B) cheep (A) Words (B) Books
(C) bleat (D) whine
(C) Language (D) Vocabulary
65. Select the related word from the given alternatives.
69. Select the related word-pair from the given
Cell : Cytology : : Birds : ?
alternatives :
(A) Odontology (B) Mycology
(C) Ornithology (D) Etymology Pesticide : Plant :: ? : ?
66. Select the related word from the given alternatives : (A) Medicine : Cure (B) Injection : Fever
Play : Actor :: Concert (C) Vaccination : Baby (D) Sinarest : Cold
(A) Symphony (B) Musician 70. Select the related word from the given alternatives :
(C) Piano (D) Percussion Iron Man of India : Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel : : Father
67. Select the related word from the given alternatives : of the Nation : ?
Summer : Aestivation :: Winter : ? (A) Lokmanya Tilak (B) Rajeev Gandhi
(A) Cache (B) Hibernation (C) Jawahar Lal Nehru (D) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Survival (D) Activation

EXERCISE-2
1. Which words of the following do not have the same 12. (A) Biography (B) Photography
relationship as between the words CHARITABLE and (C) Lithography (D) Xerography
SELFISH ? 13. (A) Herring (B) Shark
(A) ILLUMINATE and DAR-KEN (C) Barracuda (D) Whale
(B) ADHERE and STICK TO 14. (A) node (B) abode
(C) CHASTE and IMMORAL (C) shy (D) across
(D) SADISTIC and KINDHEARTED 15. (A) HEAT (B) MEAT
2. Find the odd word pair from the given responses. (C) MEET (D) BEAT
Which of the following word pair is not related in the 16. (A) Raisin (B) Rain
same way as ‘RETURNABLE’ and ‘NATURAL’? (C) Shower (D) Sleet
(A) RECIPROCAL and ORACLE 17. (A) Goat (B) Lion
(B) RECONSTRUCT and COUNTER (C) Horse (D) Cow
(C) DEPARTMENT and MODERATE 18. (A) Teaching (B) Counselling
(D) EVALUATION and VIOLENT (C) Instruction (D) Guidance
Directions: In each of the following questions, find 19. (A) Kilometre (B) Kilogram
the odd word from the given alternatives.
(C) Furlong (D) Yard
3. (A) Elephant (B) Tiger 20. (A) Onion (B) Tomato
(C) Lion (D) Bear (C) Potato (D) Carrot
4. (A) Pond-Lake (B) Pistol-Gun 21. (A) Bicycle (B) Scooter
(C) Car-Bus (D) Church-Monument (C) Moped (D) Motor-cycle
5. (A) Brotherhood (B) Babyhood 22. (A) Spice Jet (B) Kingfisher
(C) Adulthood (D) Childhood (C) Air India (D) Indigo
6. (A) Lakshadweep (B) Tamil Nadu 23. (A) Bottle (B) Milk
(C) Andhra Pradesh (D) Kerala (C) Water (D) Oil
7. (A) Mizoram (B) Sikkim 24. (A) College (B) Kindergarten
(C) Kohima (D) Manipur (C) School (D) Education
8. (A) Swing (B) Googly 25. (A) Withdrawal (B) Deduction
(C) Yorker (D) Bouncer (C) Deposit (D) Debit
9. (A) Amoeba (B) Bacteria 26. (A) Watch (B) Clock
(C) Germs (D) Microbes (C) Bangle (D) Bracelet
10. (A) Book (B) Magazine 27. (A) Pen – Ink (B) Pot – Water
(C) Journal (D) Paper (C) Bottle – Tonic (D) Cylinder – Air
11. (A) January (B) February 28. (A) Cement (B) Glue
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29. (A) Soldier – Barrack (B) Principal – School 52. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(C) Artist – Troupe (D) Singer – Chorus (A) Tomato (B) Potato
30. (A) Insurance (B) Provident Fund (C) Carrot (D) Radish
(C) Salary (D) Shares 53. (A) Violin (B) Sitar
31. (A) Detach (B) Affix (C) Flute (D) Piano
(C) Append (D) Fasten
54. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
32. (A) Hate (B) Love
(A) Cow (B) Buffalo
(C) Anger (D) Cry
(C) Horse (D) Goat
33. (A) Socks (B) Bangles
(C) Gloves (D) Wrist-watch 55. Find the odd word from the given alternatives.
34. (A) Influenza (B) Scurvy (A) Moon (B) Mars
(C) Rickets (D) Night-blindness (C) Venus (D) Jupiter
35. Find out the odd word from the given alternatives : 56. (A) Sitar (B) Violin
(A) Washington (B) New York (C) Tanpura (D) Veena
(C) Las Vegas (D) Sydney 57. (A) Liver (B) Lungs
36. (A) Poland (B) Korea (C) Ear (D) Kidney
(C) Spain (D) Greece 58. (A) SHAWL (B) SWEATER
37. (A) Heap (B) Head (C) UMBRELLA (D) GLOVES
(C) Heed (D) Led
59. (A) Prison (B) Uniform
38. (A) Spectacles (B) Dentures
(C) Court (D) Handcuffs
(C) Clutches (D) Plasters
60. (A) M.L.A (B) President
39. (A) Hinduism (B) Communism
(C) Buddhism (D) Jainism (C) Prime Minister (D) Minister
40. (A) Lieutenant General (B) Major 61. (A) Mansion (B) Lodge
(C) Colonel (D) Commodore (C) Tent (D) Inn
41. Select the odd word : 62. (A) July (B) November
(A) Compress (B) Condense (C) December (D) October
(C) Concise (D) Convert 63. (A) Time : Seconds (B) Pressure : Barometer
42. (A) Square (B) Equilateral Triangle (C) Length : Metre (D) Volume : Litre
(C) Rhombus (D) Right Angle Triangle 64. (A) Cringe (B) Crisp
43. (A) Chameleon (B) Crocodile (C) Brittle (D) Crunch
(C) Alligator (D) Locust
65. (A) Cynicism (B) Fatalism
44. Select the odd word from the given alternatives.
(C) Optimism (D) Pessimism
(A) Green (B) Black
66. Select the odd word from the given alternatives.
(C) Laterite (D) Alluvial
45. (A) Maharashtra : Mumbai (A) Cardiology (B) Psychology
(B) Karnataka : Bengaluru (C) Neurology (D) Nephrology
(C) Rajasthan : Jaisalmer 67. (A) MOUTH (B) NOSE
(D) Meghalaya : Shillong (C) HAND (D) EYES
46. Select the odd word from the given alternatives. 68. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(A) Genuine (B) Legitimate (A) MARCH (B) MAY
(C) Sham (D) Statutory (C) JUNE (D) DECEMBER
47. (A) Asia (B) Canada 69. Find the odd word pair from the given alternatives.
(C) Europe (D) Africa (A) Hard : Soft (B) Hot : Cold
48. (A) Humiliate (B) Degrade
(C) Right : Wrong (D) Come : Arrive
(C) Elope (D) Abase
70. Find the odd word from the given alternatives.
49. Find the odd word from the given alternatives.
(A) Bigger (B) Faster
(A) Temple (B) Worship
(C) Mosque (D) Church (C) Greater (D) Taller
50. Find the odd word from the given alternatives. 71. Find out the odd word from the given alternatives
(A) Diving (B) Swimming (A) Arithmetic (B) Mathematics
(C) Driving (D) Sailing (C) Geometry (D) Algebra
51. (A) Sphere (B) Circle 72. (A) Metre (B) Inch
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73. Find the odd word pair from the given alternatives. 85. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(A) Man : Garage (B) Pig : Sty (A) Apartment (B) Garage
(C) Horse : Stable (D) Cow : Shed (C) Quarter (D) Flat
74. Select the odd word from the given alternatives. 86. (A) Phycology : Algae (B) Ornithology : Birds
(A) Baleful (B) Pestilent (C) Mycology : Fungi (D) Biology : Botany
(C) Deathly (D) Wholesome 87. (A) Fingers (B) Ears
75. Find the odd word from the given alternatives : (C) Hands (D) Legs
(A) Thermometer (B) Barometer
88. Find the odd word pair from the given alternatives :
(C) Diameter (D) Hygrometer
(A) Teacher and Student
76. Find out the odd word from the given alternatives :
(B) Chemistry and Science
(A) Quadrilateral (B) Cube
(C) History and Mathematics
(C) Square (D) Triangle
77. Find the odd word from the given alternatives : (D) Air and Oxygen
(A) Metre (B) Kilometre 89. Find out the odd word from the given alternatives :
(C) Decimetre (D) Ammeter (A) Grief (B) Sorrow
78. Which one is different from the rest three ? (C) Smile (D) Weep
(A) Polar Bear (B) Penguin 90. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(C) Seal (D) Tiger (A) Red (B) Brown
79. Find the odd word from the given alternatives : (C) Green (D) Yellow
(A) Peninsula (B) Island 91. (A) Obstetrician (B) Podiatrist
(C) Bay (D) Cape (C) Pulmonologist (D) Prosthetist
80. Find the odd word from the given alternatives : 92. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(A) Bud (B) Branch (A) Barbarous (B) Uncivilized
(C) Leaf (D) Plant (C) Gentle (D) Wild
81. (A) Square (B) Trapezium 93. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(C) Cylinder (D) Parallelogram
(A) Square (B) Sphere
82. (A) APPLE (B) ANGLE
(C) Rectangle (D) Circle
(C) ADORE (D) AMPLE
94. (A) Liver (B) Pituitary
83. Find the odd word from the given alternatives :
(C) Adrenal (D) Thyroid
(A) January (B) April
(C) July (D) May 95. Find out the odd word from the given alternatives :
84. (A) Century (B) Decadent (A) Mustard gas (B) Gasoline
(C) Year (D) Month (C) Diesel (D) Natural gas

EXERCISE-3
Directions: Which one of the given responses 4. (1) Seed (2) Fruit
would be a meaningful order of the following words? (3) Plant (4) Food
1. (1) House (2) Road (A) 2, 1, 4, 3 (B) 1, 4, 2, 3
(3) Room (4) Hemlet (C) 1, 3, 2, 4 (D) 3, 1, 2, 4
(5) District 5. (1) Wood (2) Book
(3) Factory (4) Paper
(A) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 (B) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
(5) Print
(C) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5 (D) 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
(A) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2 (B) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4
2. Doctor, Fever, Medicine, Medical Shop (C) 3, 1, 4, 5, 2 (D) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5
(A) Medical Shop, Medicine, Fever, Doctor 6. (1) Windows (2) Walls
(B) Fever, Doctor, Medical Shop, Medicine (3) Floor (4) Foundation
(C) Doctor, Medical Shop, Medicine, Fever (5) Roof (6) Room
(D) Medicine, Doctor, Medical Shop, Fever (A) 4, 5, 3, 2, 1, 6 (B) 4, 2, 1, 5, 3, 6
3. (1) Pulp (2) Print (C) 4, 1, 5, 6, 2, 3 (D) 4, 3, 5, 6, 2, 1
7. (1) Police (2) Punishment
(3) Paper (4) Purchase
(3) Crime (4) Justice
(5) Publish
(5) Judgement
(A) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4 (B) 1, 4, 5, 2, 3 (A) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5 (B) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
(C) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4 (D) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 (C) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (D) 3, 1, 4, 5, 2

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8. (1) Childhood (2) Adulthood 19. (1) ROCK (2) HILL
(3) Infancy (4) Adolescence (3) MOUNTAIN (4) RANGE
(5) Babyhood (5) STONE
(A) 4,1,3,2,5 (B) 3,5,1,4,2 (A) 1, 3, 4, 2, 5 (B) 5, 1, 2, 3, 4
(C) 2,5,1,4,3 (D) 5,4,2,3,1 (C) 4, 3, 2, 5, 1 (D) 5, 2, 3, 4, 1
9. (1) Yearly (2) Fortnightly 20. (1) Exhaust (2) Night
(3) Monthly (4) Daily (3) Day (4) Sleep
(5) Weekly (5) Work
(A) 5, 2, 3, 4, 1 (B) 4, 5, 2, 3, 1 (A) 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 (B) 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
(C) 2, 5, 4, 3, 1 (D) 1, 4, 5, 3, 2 (C) 3, 5, 1, 2, 4 (D) 3, 5, 2, 1, 4
10. (1) Presentation (2) Recommendation 21. (1) Nation (2) Village
(3) Arrival (4) Discussion (3) Taluk (4) District
(5) Introduction (5) State
(A) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (A) 2, 3, 4, 1, 5 (B) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
(C) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (D) 3, 5, 1, 4, 2 (C) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 (D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
22. (1) Family (2) Community
11. (1) Hut (2) House
(3) Member (4) Locality
(3) Palace (4) Bungalow
(5) Country
(A) 4, 3, 1, 2 (B) 2, 1, 4, 3
(A) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5 (B) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5
(C) 1, 4, 3, 2 (D) 1, 2, 4, 3
(C) 3, 1, 2, 5, 4 (D) 3, 1, 4, 5, 2
12. (1) Foetus, (2) Child,
23. (1) Butterfly (2) Cocoon
(3) Baby, (4) Adult,
(3) Egg (4) Worm
(5) Youth
(A) 1, 4, 3, 2 (B) 1, 3, 4, 2
(A) 5, 4, 2, 3, 1 (B) 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
(C) 2, 4, 1, 3 (D) 3, 4, 2, 1
(C) 2, 3, 5, 4, 1 (D) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
24. (1) Plant (2) Food
13. (1) Point (2) Triangle
(3) Seed (4) Leaf
(3) Square (4) Angle
(5) Flower
(5) Line (A) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2 (B) 3, 2, 4, 5, 1
(A) 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 (B) 3, 2, 1, 5, 4 (C) 3, 1, 4, 5, 2 (D) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
(C) 2, 1, 4, 5, 3 (D) 1, 5, 4, 2, 3 25. (1) Type (2) Print
14. (1) Seed (2) Plant (3) Open (4) Save
(3) Flower (4) Fruit (5) Close
(5) Tree (A) 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 (B) 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (B) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 (C) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5 (D) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
(C) 1, 5, 4, 3, 2 (D) 1, 2, 5, 3, 4 26. (1) Book (2) Words
15. (1) Income (2) Fame (3) Letters (4) Sentences
(3) Education (4) Employment (5) Chapters (6) Pages
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4 (B) 3, 4, 1, 2 (A) 3, 2, 6, 5, 4, 1 (B) 3, 2, 5, 4, 6, 1
(C) 3, 4, 2, 1 (D) 4, 3, 2, 1 (C) 3, 2, 4, 5, 6, 1 (D) 3, 2, 4, 6, 5, 1
16. (1) Seed, (2) Fruit, 27. (1) Yarn (2) Plant
(3) Plant, (4) Stem, (3) Saree (4) Cotton
(5) Flower (5) Cloth
(A) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2 (B) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2 (A) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 (B) 2, 4, 1, 5, 3
(C) 1, 5, 3, 4, 2 (D) 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 (C) 2, 4, 3, 5, 1 (D) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1
17. (1) Plant (2) Tree 28. (1) Accident (2) Judge
(3) Soil (4) Fruit (3) Doctor (4) Lawyer
(5) Seed (5) Police
(A) 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 (B) 3, 5, 1, 2, 4 (A) 1, 3, 4, 2, 5 (B) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
(C) 3, 2, 5, 4, 1 (D) 5, 2, 1, 4, 3 (C) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (D) 1, 2, 5, 4, 3
18. (1) Grapes (2) Wineyard 29. (1) Stem (2) Flower
(3) Wine (4) Brewing (3) Root (4) Leaves
(5) Distillation (5) Fruit
(A) 2, 1, 5, 4, 3 (B) 3, 5, 4, 2, 1 (A) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5 (B) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4
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30. (1) Doctor (2) Fever (A) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 (B) 3, 2, 5, 4, 1
(3) Prescribe (4) Diagnose (C) 5, 1, 4, 2, 3 (D) 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
(5) Medicine 36. (1) Tree (2) Seed
(A) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 (B) 1, 4, 3, 2, 5 (3) Flower (4) Fruit
(C) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5 (D) 2, 4, 3, 5, 1 (5) Plant
31. (1) Fruit (2) Flower (A) 4, 2, 3, 5, 1 (B) 1, 4, 2, 3, 5
(3) Seed (4) Pollination (C) 2, 5, 1, 3, 4 (D) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5
(5) Bud 37. (1) Book (2) Pulp
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (B) 4, 2, 5, 3, 1 (3) Timber (4) Jungle
(C) 5, 2, 4, 3, 1 (D) 5, 2, 4, 1, 3 (5) Paper
32. (1) Bus (2) Bullock cart (A) 3, 2, 5, 1, 4 (B) 2, 5, 1, 4, 3
(3) Aeroplane (4) Horse (C) 4, 3, 2, 5, 1 (D) 5, 4, 3, 1, 2
(5) Rocket 38. (1) Travel (2) Destination
(A) 4, 2, 1, 3, 5 (B) 3, 4, 1, 2, 5 (3) Payment (4) Reservation
(C) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5 (D) 1, 4, 2, 3, 5 (5) Availability of berth/ Seat for reservation
33. (1) Rain (2) Monsoon
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (B) 2, 3, 5, 4, 1
(3) Rescue (4) Flood
(C) 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 (D) 2, 5, 3, 4, 1
(5) Shelter (6) Relief
39. Arrange the following according to Dictionary :
(A) 1, 2, 4, 5, 3, 6 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
(1) Tune (2) Tone
(C) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5, 6 (D) 4, 1, 2, 3, 6, 5
(3) Taste (4) Truth
34. (1) Study (2) Job
(5) Task
(3) Examination (4) Earn
(A) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4 (B) 3, 5, 2, 4, 1
(5) Appointment
(C) 5, 3, 2, 4, 1 (D) 5, 3, 4, 2, 1
(A) 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 (B) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
40. (1) Conference (2) Registration
(C) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4 (D) 1, 3, 5, 4, 2
(3) Participate (4) Invitation
35. (1) India (2) Bangalore
(3) Asia (4) Karnataka (5) Representatives
(A) 3, 4, 2, 1 (B) 3, 1, 4, 2 (A) 1, 2, 4, 5, 3 (B) 1, 4, 5, 2, 3
(C) 3, 1, 2, 4 (D) 1, 2, 3, 4 (C) 4, 1, 5, 2, 3 (D) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2

EXERCISE-4
Directions (1-10): In the following questions a se- 7. Oxygen, Toil, Arouse, Arson, Tenuous, ?
ries is given, in which a word is missing. Choose the (A) Onion (B) Lustrous
correct option that completes the series. (C) Lion (D) Onto
1. master, ember, bombay, animal, abdomen,? 8. employ, oyster, errois, isolate, tennis, ?
(A) money (B) ambush (A) neptune (B) nature
(C) deform (D) crime (C) terminate (D) isomer
2. Good, Odour, Urban, Anthem, ? 9. Smar, Aspire, Castle, Abysmal, Accost, ?
(A) Anthill (B) Empathy (A) Shop (B) Class
(C) Europe (D) Goose (C) Showman (D) Duties
3. Money, Amity, Camera, Animal, Telomere, ? 10. nature, ensure, tense, spent, spurn, ?
(A) Talisman (B) Litmus (A) pushup (B) thrash
(C) Matter (D) Shame (C) upturn (D) asset
4. bat, thin, reply, length, ? 11. Which one of the given alternatives will be the other
(A) terror (B) display member of the group of the same category?
(C) dome (D) scolding Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Jaipur, ?
5. hello, lower, error, organ, anarch, ? (A) Pune (B) Indore
(A) night (B) rapture (C) Masore (D) Shimla
12. Choose the correct alternative that will complete the
(C) senile (D) chain
series.
6. nephew, anther, tenses, prunes, preens, ? Lily, Daisy, Datura, ?
(A) teen (B) pester (A) Sunflower (B) Gudhal
(C) repent (D) return (C) Jasmine (D) Marigold

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ANSWER KEY
1. (A) 8. (B) 15. (D) 22. (D) 29. (D) 36. (D) 43. (C) 50. (C) 57. (A) 64. (A)
2. (B) 9. (D) 16. (D) 23. (B) 30. (A) 37. (A) 44. (A) 51. (B) 58. (D) 65. (C)
3. (C) 10. (A) 17. (C) 24. (A) 31. (D) 38. (A) 45. (C) 52. (B) 59. (A) 66. (B)
4. (C) 11. (D) 18. (C) 25. (B) 32. (A) 39. (D) 46. (D) 53. (A) 60. (B) 67. (B)
5. (D) 12. (D) 19. (C) 26. (C) 33. (D) 40. (C) 47. (C) 54. (C) 61. (D) 68. (A)
6. (B) 13. (B) 20. (A) 27. (C) 34. (C) 41. (C) 48. (B) 55. (B) 62. (C) 69. (C)
7. (C) 14. (A) 21. (C) 28. (D) 35. (D) 42. (B) 49. (A) 56. (B) 63. (C) 70. (D)

EXERCISE-2

ANSWER KEY
1. (B) 11. (B) 21. (A) 31. (A) 41. (D) 51. (A) 61. (C) 71. (B) 81. (C) 91. (D)
2. (C) 12. (A) 22. (C) 32. (D) 42. (D) 52. (A) 62. (B) 72. (C) 82. (C) 92. (C)
3. (A) 13. (D) 23. (A) 33. (A) 43. (D) 53. (C) 63. (B) 73. (A) 83. (B) 93. (B)
4. (D) 14. (C) 24. (D) 34. (A) 44. (A) 54. (C) 64. (A) 74. (D) 84. (B) 94. (A)
5. (A) 15. (C) 25. (C) 35. (D) 45. (C) 55. (A) 65. (C) 75. (C) 85. (B) 95. (A)
6. (A) 16. (A) 26. (B) 36. (B) 46. (C) 56. (B) 66. (B) 76. (B) 86. (D)
7. (C) 17. (B) 27. (A) 37. (D) 47. (B) 57. (C) 67. (C) 77. (D) 87. (A)
8. (B) 18. (A) 28. (D) 38. (C) 48. (C) 58. (C) 68. (C) 78. (D) 88. (C)
9. (A) 19. (B) 29. (B) 39. (B) 49. (B) 59. (B) 69. (D) 79. (C) 89. (C)
10. (D) 20. (B) 30. (C) 40. (D) 50. (C) 60. (B) 70. (B) 80. (D) 90. (B)

EXERCISE-3

ANSWER KEY
1. (C) 5. (A) 9. (B) 13. (D) 17. (B) 21. (C) 25. (C) 29. (A) 33. (C) 37. (C)
2. (B) 6. (B) 10. (D) 14. (D) 18. (A) 22. (B) 26. (D) 30. (C) 34. (A) 38. (D)
3. (A) 7. (D) 11. (D) 15. (B) 19. (B) 23. (D) 27. (B) 31. (D) 35. (B) 39. (C)
4. (C) 8. (B) 12. (D) 16. (A) 20. (C) 24. (C) 28. (B) 32. (C) 36. (C) 40. (A)

EXERCISE-4
ANSWER KEY
1. (C) 3. (A) 5. (D) 7. (B) 9. (D) 11. (D)
2. (B) 4. (B) 6. (D) 8. (D) 10. (C) 12. (C)

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SOLUTION-1
In this type of questions, a specific relationship be- 26. A poet writes poem and a Dramatist writes play.
tween two words is given and we have to identify 27. We use Handsome for a man and Beautiful for a woman.
another same relationship in the given options. 28. A spanner is a tool used by a Mechanic. Similarly
1. ‘Genuine’ means real and not false and its synonym Saw is a tool used by a carpenter.
is ‘Authentic’. Similarly ‘Mirage’ is an effect caused 29. Lava flows from a volcano. Similarly Fire emits ashes.
by hot air conditions. Its synonym is ‘Illusion’. 30. Second is the purpose for which First is used.
2. Thunder is followed by rain and Dusk is followed by night. 31. Here opposite pairs have been given. Thus Down is
3. Botany is scientific study of Plants. Similarly Ento- opposite of Up.
mology is scientific study of Insects. 32. Hoof is the hard foot of horse. Hence the analogous
4. The legislative house of Great Britain and USA are pair is Man-Foot.
called Parliament and Congress respectively. 33. Night is followed by morning and Evening is followed
5. An Architect’s job is to design buildings. Similarly a by night.
sculptor makes statues. 34. Oxygen supports burning and Carbon dioxide sup-
6. Second is a property possessed by First. Coldness is ports extinguishing fire.
the property of ice and Gravitation is the property of 35. Human requires Carbohydrates and An engine re-
Earth. quires Petrol.
7. Anaemia results from the lack of blood. Similarly the 36. Mobile phone is a portable telephone. Similarly
absence of Government is called Anarchy. Laptop is a portable computer.
8. Paddy is grown in the Field and Steel is produced in 37. We need food when we are hungry and sleep when
the Factory. we are feeling weariness.
9. We laugh at a joke. Similarly a cracker explodes when 38. Teacher teaches students and Pontiff teaches dis-
it is burnt. ciples.
39. Bees produce sounds Hum. Owl produces sounds Hoot.
10. The constitutional head of India and England are
President and King respectively. 40. Here related terms have been given. Bankrupt is not
having enough money to pay your debts. Hence
11. Ecstasy and Gloom are opposite words. Similarly
Bankrupt and Financial are related terms.
Humiliation and Exaltation are opposite words.
41. Tusk is one of the two very long pointed teeth of an
12. The head of Union Executive is the President. Simi- elephant, etc. Beak is the hard pointed part of a bird’s
larly the head of State Executive is Governor. mouth.
13. Mirage is an effect caused by hot air conditions in 42. Smallpox is caused by Virus. Similarly Typhoid is
desert and Rainbow is an arch of seven colors in the caused by Bacteria.
sky that forms when the sun shines through rain.
43. Kitchen is a room in the home where we cook food.
14. Key is used to open a Lock. Similarly Investigation is Similarly leaf is the part of plant where food is
made to solve a crime case. prepared for plants.
15. Radio is heard by listeners and a Film is watched by 44. A carpenter makes windows and A sculptor makes
Audience. statues.
16. Books are kept in a library and animals are kept in a 45. Cataract is an eye disease. Similarly Eczema is an
zoo. itchy inflammation of the skin.
17. Elbow and Wrist are joints in the arm. Similarly Knee 46. Carrot is a source of Vitamin A. Similarly Orange is
and Ankle are joints in the leg. a source of Vitamin C.
18. Scribble means writing and Stammer means speak- 47. Mango is a fruit and Jasmine is a flower.
ing with pauses. 48. Tailor makes Dresses and Carpenter makes furniture.
19. The possessive case of ‘I’ is ‘Mine’. Similarly ‘His’ is 49. Arrow is released from Bow. Similarly Bullet is
possessive case of ‘He’. released from Pistol.
20. Arrival is the opposite of Immigration and Leaving is 50. Crime results in Punishment. Similarly Honesty
the opposite of Emigration. results in Reward.
21. A blind has visual defects. Similarly a Deaf has au- 51. Sepals are parts of a flower. Similarly Tyres are parts
ditory defects. of a bicycle.
22. Variety is the opposite of Monotony. Similarly Re- 52. Seismometer is used to measure earthquakes and
finement is the opposite of Crudeness. Thermometer is used to check Temperature.
23. The first is prey of the second. 53. International Literacy Day is celebrated on 8
24. Gold is the raw material for Goldsmith and Wood is September and International Women’s Day is
the raw material for Carpenter. celebrated on 8 March.
25. A druggist prepares drugs (Pharmacy). In the same 54. Ravishankar was a famous Sitar player. Bismillah
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55. Mango is the national fruit of India. Kiwi is the 63. Here Second is the Prey of First. Worm is prey of
national fruit of New Zealand. Bird and Mouse is prey of Cat.
56. Study of Insects is called Entomology. Similarly, 64. The sound made by apes is Gibber. Similarly the
study of Snakes is called Ophiology. sound made by camels is Grunt.
57. Book is made of Paper. Similarly Bread is made of 65. Cytology is the scientific study of cells and
Flour.
Ornithology is the scientific study of birds.
58. Perch is a fresh water fish. Similarly Cod is a salt
water fish. 66. An actor performs in a play. Similarly a musician
performs at a concert.
59. Gym is a place where people exercise. Similarly
Restaurant is a place where people eat. 67. Summer sleep of animals is called Aestivation.
60. Teacher teaches in a school and Banker works in a Similarly Winter sleep is called hibernation.
bank. 68. Calendar shows the dates. Similarly Dictionary is a
61. Predictions are made for Future. Similarly Regret is collection of words.
done for Past. 69. Pesticide is used to protect plants from diseases.
62. Adversary means a person or country that somebody Similarly, vaccination is used to protect baby from
is fighting against. Enemy is a person who hates or any disease.
compete against somebody. Hence both words have
similar meanings. 70. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is popularly known as Iron
Man of India and Mahatma Gandhi is Father of the
Similarly Adversity is a situation that is unpleasant.
Nation.
Difficulty is a situation that causes problems.

SOLUTION-2
In this type of questions we will be given a few words 16. Except Raisin, all other options are related to water.
as options, out of which three words will be alike in Raisin is a dried grape.
some manner while the rest one will be different. Thus 17. Lion is a wild animal while all others are domestic ani-
the word which is different from the rest will be our mals.
answer. 18. Except Teaching, all others are connected to a same
1. Charitable and Selfish are opposite meaning words field.
while Adhere and Stick To are synonymous. 19. Kilogram is a unit of measurement of Mass while all
2. Here the second word is formed using the letters of others are units of measurement of distance.
first word. But in option (C), the letter ‘O’ of the second 20. Except Tomato, all others are root vegetables.
word is not present in the first word.
21. Except Bicycle, all others run on fuel.
3. All others are wild animals except Elephant.
22. Except (C), all others are private sector air carrier.
4. Each pair in options (A),(B) and (C) has similar kind of Air India is a public sector air carrier.
items while option (D) is different.
23. Except (A), all others are liquids which can be kept
5. Except (A), all others are different stages of Human in a bottle.
growth.
24. College, Kindergarten and School are educational in-
6. Lakshadweep is a Union Territory while all others are stitutions. Hence option (D) is different.
states of India.
25. Except (C), all other options mean taking out money
7. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland while all others are from an account. Deposit means adding money into
states of India. the account.
8. All terms are related to Cricket but Swing, Yorker and 26. Watch, Bangle and Bracelet are worn on wrist. Hence
Bouncer are related to fast bowling while Googly is re- Clock doesn’t belong to the group.
lated to spin bowling.
27. Except (A), in all other options the second is kept in
9. Bacteria, Germs and Microbes are general terms while the first.
Amoeba is more specific.
28. Except (D), all others are used to join two things to-
10. Books, Magazines and Journals are made of paper. gether.
Hence option (D) is different. 29. Except (B), in all other pairs second is the collective
11. February has 28 or 29 days while all other months group of the first.
have 31 days each. 30. Except ‘Salary’, all others are types of Investment.
12. Biography is a book about someone’s life while all oth- 31. The words ‘Affix’, ‘Append’ and ‘Fasten’ have similar
ers are related to photo technology. meanings i.e. to attach. While 'Detach' means to sepa-
13. Whale is a mammal while all others are sea fish. rate something from something.
14. Except ‘Shy’, all other words have vowels. 32. We can love or hate someone. Similarly we can get
15. The word ‘Meet’ has two same vowels while other words angry with someone. Thus these actions are ex-
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33. Socks are wore on foot while all others are wore on 62. Except November, all other months have 31 days
hands. each. November has 30 days.
34. Influenza is a viral infection while all other diseases 63. Except (B), in all other pairs the second is the unit of
are caused by deficiency of Vitamins. the first. Barometer is used for measuring air pres-
35. Sydney is a city of Australia while all others are cities sure.
of USA. 64. Cringe is different from all others.
36. Korea is an Asian country while all others are Euro- 65. 'Optimism' means having positive attitude towards
pean countries. things while all other words convey negative attitude.
37. Except the word ‘Led’, all other words have two vowels. 66. Except (B), all others are branches of medical sci-
38. Spectacles are used to see. Dentures are a set of ar- ence. Psychology is the study of mind and behavior.
tificial teeth. Plaster is stuck on to the skin to cover 67. Except Hands, all others are the parts of face.
wound. But 'Clutches' is different from all these.
68. Except June, all other months have 31 days each.
39. Communism is a political and economic system while
June has 30 days.
all others are related to religion.
69. Except (D), in all other options there are opposite
40. Commodore is an officer in the Indian Navy while all
others are officers in the Indian Army. word pairs.
41. The words Compress, Condense and Concise have 70. Except (B), all others are used to describe shape and
similar meanings i.e. to make something smaller or size.
to reduce. Hence option (D) is different. 71. Arithmetic, Geometry and Algebra are branches of
42. A right angle triangle does not have equal sides while Mathematics. Hence option (B) is different.
all other geometrical figures have equal sides. 72. Except (C), all others are units for measuring length.
43. Except Locust, all others are reptiles while Locust is Litre is a unit used for measuring volume.
an insect. 73. Except (A), in all other pairs, second is the place of
44. Green is a colour while Black, Laterite and Alluvial stay of the first.
are soils. 74. Except (D), all other words are synonyms meaning
45. Except (C), in all other options the second is the capi- destructive to life. 'Wholesome' means something that
tal of the first while the capital of Rajasthan is Jaipur. promotes good health.
46. 'Genuine' means Authentic. 'Legitimate' means fair. 75. Except (C), all others are scientific instruments. Di-
'Statutory' means something that is fixed by law. ameter is a straight line passing through the center of
'Sham' means someone or something that is not as a circle and meeting the circumference at each end.
true as it seems to be. Hence option (C) is different. 76. Cube has three dimensions while all other figures
47. Canada is a country in North America while all oth- have two dimensions.
ers are Continents. 77. Ammeter is an instrument used to measure current
48. Except Elope, all others are similar kind of words. in a circuit while all others are unit of length.
'Elope' means to leave home secretly to get married.
78. Except Tiger, all other creatures can live only in a
49. Temple, Mosque and Church are places where people particular region.
go to Worship. Hence option (B) is different.
79. Peninsula, Island and Cape are landforms while Bay
50. Except Driving, all other activities are performed in water. is a body of water.
51. A Sphere has 3 dimensions while all other figures 80. Bud, Branch and Leaf are parts of a Plant. Hence
have 2 dimensions.
option (D) is different.
52. Except Tomato, all others are root vegetables.
81. Except Cylinder, all others are two dimensional or
53. Violin and Sitar are string instruments. Similarly Pi- plane figures.
ano is played by pressing the black and white keys.
But Flute is a wind instrument. 82. Except ‘Adore’, all other words have two vowels.
54. Horse is a masculine gender while all others are femi- 83. Except (B), all other months have 31 days each. April
nine gender. has 30 days.
55. Moon is a satellite while all others are planets. 84. Except (B), all others are related to Time. 'Decadent'
means to be in a state of deterioration.
56. Violin is only musical instrument played by pulling
a bow across the strings. 85. Except (B), all other places are residential for hu-
57. Liver, Lungs and Kidney are internal organs. Hence mans. Garage is a place where vehicles are kept.
(C) is different. 86. Except (D), in all other pairs, the scientific study of
58. Except Umbrella, all others are garments worn in winter. the second is called the first. But Botany is a branch
of Biology.
59. Except Uniform, all other terms are related to each other
in some manner. 87. Except Fingers, all others are two in number in hu-
60. President is the only person who does not represent man body.
any house or parliament. 88. Except (C), there are related terms in all other op-
61. Except Tent, all others are permanent structures to tions. History and Mathematics are not related to
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89. Except Smile, all others are synonymous words. Smile 92. Except ‘Gentle’, all other words are synonymous.
is opposite to all these words. 93. A Sphere has three dimensions while all other fig-
90. Except Brown, all others are colors of a rainbow. ures have two dimensions.
91. Except (D), all others are related to real human or- 94. Except Liver, all others are Endocrine glands. Liver is
gans while A Prosthetist is a healthcare professional both exocrine and endocrine gland.
who makes and fits artificial limbs for disabled. 95. Except Mustard Gas, all others are petroleum products.

SOLUTION-3
1. In this type of questions we are given some words 14. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
and we have to arrange them in a particular/logi- Seed  Plant  Tree  Flower  Fruit
cal/meaningful order. 1 2 5 3 4
The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 15. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Room  House  Road  Hemlet  District Education  Employment  Income  Fame
3 1 2 4 5 3 4 1 2
2. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 16. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Fever  Doctor  Medical shop  Medicine Seed  Plant  Stem  Flower  Fruit
3. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 1 3 4 5 2
Pulp  Paper  Print  Publish  Purchase 17. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
1 3 2 5 4 Soil  Seed  Plant  Tree  Fruit
4. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 3 5 1 2 4
Seed  Plant  Fruit  Food 18. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
1 3 2 4 Wineyard  Grapes  Distillation  Brewing  Wine
5. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 2 1 5 4 3
Wood  Factory  Paper  Print  Book 19. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
1 3 4 5 2 Stone  Rock  Hill  Mountain  Range
6. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 5 1 2 3 4
20. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Foundation  Walls  Windows  Roof  Floor  Room
Day  Work  Exhaust  Night  Sleep
4 2 1 5 3 6
3 5 1 2 4
7. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
21. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Crime  Police  Justice  Judgement  Punishment
Village  Taluk  District  State  Nation
3 1 4 5 2
2 3 4 5 1
8. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
22. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Infancy  Babyhood  Childhood  Adolescence 
Member  Family  Community  Locality 
3 5 1 4
3 1 2 4
Adulthood Country
2 5
9. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 23. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Daily  Weekly  Fortnightly  Monthly  Yearly Egg  Worm  Cocoon  Butterfly
4 5 2 3 1 3 4 2 1
10. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 24. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Arrival  Introduction  Presentation  Discussion  Seed  Plant  Leaf  Flower  Food
3 5 1 4 3 1 4 5 2
Recommendation 25. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
2 Open  Type  Save  Print  Close
11. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 3 1 4 2 5
Hut  House  Bungalow  Palace 26. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
1 2 4 3 Letters  Words  Sentences  Pages  Chapters 
12. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 3 2 4 6 5
Foetus  Baby  Child  Youth  Adult Book
1 3 2 5 4 1
13. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 27. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Point  Line  Angle  Triangle  Square Plant  Cotton  Yarn  Cloth  Saree
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28. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: Note: India is a country in Asia continent. Karnataka
Accident  Doctor  Police  Lawyer  Judge is a state of India and Bangalore is the capital of
1 3 5 4 2 Karnataka.
29. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 36. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Root  Stem  Leaves  Flower  Fruit Seed  Plant  Tree  Flower  Fruit
3 1 4 2 5 2 5 1 3 4
30. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 37. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Fever  Doctor  Diagnose  Prescribe  Medicine Jungle  Timber  Pulp  Paper  Book
2 1 4 3 5 4 3 2 5 1
31. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 38. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Bud  Flower  Pollination  Fruit  Seed
Destination  Availability of berth/seat for reservation
5 2 4 1 3
2 5
32. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Bullock Cart  Horse  Bus  Aeroplane  Rocket Payment  Reservation  Travel
2 4 1 3 5 3 4 1
33. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 39. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Monsoon  Rain  Flood  Rescue  Shelter  Relief Task  Taste  Tone  Truth  Tune
2 1 4 3 5 6 5 3 2 4 1
34. The meaningful order of words will be as follows: 40. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Study  Examination  Appointment  Job  Earn Conference  Registration  Invitation 
1 3 5 2 4 1 2 4
35. The meaningful order of words will be as follows:
Representatives  Participate
Asia  India  Karnataka  Bangalore
5 3
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SOLUTION-4
1. In the series the position of letter 'm' in each word is 7. In the series the position of letter 'o' in each word is
1st, 2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same 1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same se-
sequence the position of 'm' will be 6th in the next quence the position of 'o' will be 6th in the next word.
word. Such word is given in the option (C) :Deform. Such word is given in the option (B) :Lustrous.
2. In the given sequence, the second word 'Odour' is start- 8. In the given sequence each word is formed using the
ing with the last two letters of the word 'Good'. Similarly last two letters of the preceding word. Therefore the
the word 'Urban' is starting with the last two letters of
word 'Isomer' in option (D) is formed using the last
'Odour' and the word 'Anthem' is starting with the last
two letters of the word 'Tennis'.
two letters of 'Urban'. Hence the next word in the series
will be 'Empathy' which is starting with the last two let- 9. In the series the position of letter 's' in each word is
ters of the word 'Anthem'. 1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same se-
3. In the series the position of letter 'm' in each word is quence the position of 's' will be 6th in the next word.
1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same se- Such word is given in the option (D) :Duties.
quence the position of 'm' will be 6th in the next word. 10 In the series the position of letter 'n' in each word is
Such word is given in the option (A) :Talisman. 1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same se-
4. In the given sequence the number of letters in each quence the position of 'n' will be 6th in the next word.
words are 3,4,5 and 6 respectively. Hence the next Such word is given in the option (C) :Upturn.
word will be a 7-letter word. Thus the word 'Display'
11. In the given sequence Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal and
given in option (B) is our answer.
Jaipur are the capitals of states of India. Hence the
5. In the given sequence, the second word 'Lower' is start- next city will be Shimla which is the capital of Himachal
ing with the last two letters of the word 'Hello'. Simi-
Pradesh. Also Pune, Masore and Indore are the cities
larly the word 'Error' is starting with the last two let-
of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh re-
ters of 'Lower' and the word 'Organ' is starting with the
last two letters of 'Error'. Hence the next word in the spectively.
series will be ''Chain'' which is starting with the last 12. Lily, Daisy and Datura all these flowers are white on
two letters of the word 'Anarch'. the outside and light yellow inside. Similarly Jas-
6. In the series the position of letter 'n' in each word is mine flower is also light yellow inside and white out-
1st,2nd,3rd,4th and 5th respectively. In the same se- side.
quence the position of 'n' will be 6th in the next word.
Such word is given in the option (D) :Return.

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