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Q:

Fear : Threat :: Anger : ?

A) Panic	B) Compulsion
C) Force	D) Provocation

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Provocation

Explanation:

The given words follow a relation that First arises from the second.

That is, fear arises from the threat. Similarly, anger arises from provocation.

Hence, Fear : Threat :: Anger : Provocation.

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Melt : Liquid :: Freeze : ?

A) Condense	B) Solid
C) Ice	D) Crystal

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Solid

Explanation:

Here the relation in the given words is, First is the process of formation of the second.

That is, when anything melts, it forms liquid. Similarly, when anything freezes it forms solid.

Hence, Melt : Liquid :: Freeze : Solid.

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A man’s current age is $\frac{2}{5}$ of the age of his father. After 8 years, he will be $\frac{1}{2}$ of the age of his father. What is the age of father at now ?

A) 50	B) 40
C) 33	D) 30

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

Explanation:

Let, father’s current age is A years.
Then, Man’s current age = $[(\frac{2}{5} * A)]$ years.

$[(\frac{2}{5} * A)]$ +8= $(\frac{1}{2}) (A + 8)$

2(2A+40) = 5(A+8)

A = 40

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Proportion of Yuvaraj’s age to Ganguly’s age is 4:3. Yuvaraj willl be 26 years old after 6 years. What is the age of Ganguly now ?

A) 17 years	B) 15 years
C) 19 years	D) 12 years

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15 years

Explanation:

Current ages of Yuvaraj = 4A and Ganguly = 3A
So that 4A + 6 = 26
A = 5
Current age of Ganguly = 3A
=> 3 x 5 = 15 years

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The ages of Krish and Vaibhav are in the proportion of 3 : 5. After 9 years, the proportion of their ages will be 3 : 4. Then the current age of Vaibhav is:

A) 10	B) 13
C) 15	D) 18

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15

Explanation:

Krish’s age = 3A and Vaibhav’s age = 5A

(3A+9)/(5A+9) = 3/4

=> 4 (3A + 9) = 3 (5A + 9)

=> A = 3

Therefore, Vaibhav’s age = 15 years.

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Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives ATTRIBUTION, TTRIBUTIO, RIBUTIO, IBUTI

A) IBU	B) UT
C) BUT	D) UTI

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) UTI

Explanation:

In the first step, one letter from the beginning and one from the end of a term are removed to give the next term . In the second step, two letters from the beginning of the term are removed. These two steps are repeated alternatively

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The ages of X and Y are in the proportion of 6:5 and total of their ages is 44 years. The proportion of their ages after 8 years will be

A) 3:6	B) 6:3
C) 8:7	D) 9:5

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8:7

Explanation:

Let current ages of X and Y correspondingly, is 6A & 5A
Given: 6A + 5A = 44
=> A = 4
Proportion of ages after 0.8 decades will be
6A + 8 : 5A + 8 $\Leftrightarrow$ 32:28 (or) 8:7

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Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives ejo, tyd, ins, xch, ?

A) mrw	B) nrw
C) nsx	D) nsw

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) mrw

Explanation:

There is a gap of 4 letters between the first and second, second and third letters of each term, and also between the last letter of the term and first letter of next term

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