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Fossil : Extinction :: Puddle : ?

A) Wet B) Rain
C) Lake D) Dry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rain

Explanation:

Here 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.

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Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?


ZYXYXYXY, XWXYXYXY, XYZYXYXY, XYXWXYXY, XYXYZYXY, ______.

 

A) XYXYXWXY B)  XYXYXYXY
C)  ZYXYXYXY D) XWXYXYXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) XYXYXWXY

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Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

DFH : GIK :: MOQ : ?

A) PRT B) OQS
C) QSU D) LNP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) PRT

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In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Zenith : Nadir :: ?:?

A) Indigent : Poverty B) Zeal : Eagerness
C) Success : Peak D) Genuine : Phony
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Genuine : Phony

Explanation:

Zenith means the time at which something is most powerful and Nadir means the lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation. Both words are opposite to each other.

Genuine means authentic and phony means fraudulent or not genuine. Both are also opposite in meaning.

Zenith : Nadir :: Genuine : Phony

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In a certain code language, 'Siberia is a cold place' is written as 'a cold is place Siberia' in the same code, 'water freezes to ice here' is coded as 'freezes here ice to water'. How will 'covers ten per cent of earth' be written in the same code?

A) covers earth percent ten of B) Earth of covers percent ten
C) covers earth percent of ten D) covers earth of percent ten
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) covers earth of percent ten

Explanation:
The code has been generated by arranging the words in alphabet orderSimilarly for ‘covers ten percent of earth’ will be coded as Covers earth of percent ten
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Bill : Law :: ? : Insect

A) Pupa B) Stage
C) Larva D) Bird
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Larva

Explanation:

A Bill becomes a Law; a Larva becomes an insect. (Or)

A Bill turns into a law; a Larva turns into an Insect.

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

18 x 12 ­ 3 ÷ 10 + 2 = 64

A) + and x B) + and ÷
C) ÷ and - D) - and +
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ÷ and -

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Speaker
ii. Surreptitious
iii. Spontaneous
iv. Spurious

A) iv, ii, i, iii B) iii, ii, iv, i
C) iv, iii, i, ii D) i, iii, iv, ii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) i, iii, iv, ii

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