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One Word substitute :

Extreme old age when a man behaves like a fool

A) Superannuation B) Imbecility
C) Senility D) Dotage

Answer:   D) Dotage



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Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Philosophy

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Physiology is a branch of biology. Similarly, mathematics is a branch of philosophy.

 

Hence, Physiology : Biology :: Metaphysics : Philosophy.

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Mathematics is the theory of numbers and history is the theory of past events.

Hence Mathematics : Numbers :: History : Events.

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Nautilus : Fish :: Teal : ?

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Nautilus is a type of fish and teal is a type of duck.

 

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Mastic : Gum : : Suet : ?

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Hence, Penology : Punishment :: Seismology : Eartquakes.

 

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