WORD ANALOGY A

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Directions: The analogies below are word problems that consist of two word pairs. Look at the first pair and decide how the two words relate to each other. Then select one of the words below so the second pair of words has the same relationship

1. GLITTER : SHINE :: ______ : TEASE

Bright Taunt Praise

2. REJECT : ACCEPT :: ______ : IMPRESS

Disappoint Surprise Approve

3. HESITANT : UNCERTAIN :: ______ : SPIN

Positive Twirl Dance

4. MODERN : OLD-FASHIONED :: LEAD : ______

Follow Walk Drive

5. ITCHY : SCRATCHY :: THROW : ______

Catch Ball

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Toss

6. RULES : GAME :: WORDS : ______

Letters Period Book

7. MATCH : GAME :: GESTURE : ______

Movement Run Hopscotch

8. GRIEVE: CELEBRATE:: ______ : WIN

Triumph Lose Sadden

9. POETRY: RHYME :: ______ : FEATHERS

Snake Ostrich Soft

10. HARVEST : AUTUMN :: ______ : BIRTHDAY

Spring Cake Costumes

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Directions: Choose the answer key which contains a pair of words with a relationship most similar to the relationship between the pair of words in capital letters

1. STOIC:: FORTITUDE A. Benefactor: Generosity B. Heretic: Faith C. Eccentric : Ineptitude D. Miser : Charity E. Soldier : Bravery 2. MONOLOGUE:: ACTOR A. Solo : Singer B. Performance : Orchestra C. Prologue : Book D. Repertoire : Choir E. Drama : Author 3. TACITURN:: VOLUBLE A. Stealthy : Covert B. Convivial : Hospitable C. Gregarious : Affable D. Ingenuous : Cunning E. Succinct : Concise 4. MASON:: STONE A. Soldier : Weapon B. Lawyer : Law C. Blacksmith : Forge D. Teacher : Pupil E. Carpenter : Wood

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5. ARTICULATE::SPEECH A. Predictable: Event B. Coordinated: Movement C. Dangerous: Disease D. Active: Thought E. Erratic: Path 6. HACKNEYED::FRESHNESS A. Stale: Porosity B. Facile: Delicacy C. Ponderous: Lightness D. Central: Vitality E. Relevant: Pertinence 7. SHARD::POTTERY A. Seed: Flower B. Smoke: Fire C. Dish: Menu D. Chair: Furniture E. Splinter: Wood 8. BOAST::LANGUAGE A. Glare: Anger B. Swagger: Gait C. Stare: Sight D. Grow: Height E. Enrage: Anger. 9. INCOHERENT::CLARITY A. Quiet: Volume B. Normal: Austerity C. Stagnant: Light

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D. Scribbled: Writing E. Tidy: Mind 10. TEMPER::HARD A. Mitigate : Severe B. Provoke : Angry C. Endorse : Tough D. Infer : Certain E. Scrutinize : Clear

Synonym Test
Directions: In the following Questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

1. ALERT A. C. Energetic Intelligent B. D. Observant Watchful

2 LYNCH A. C. Hang Kill B. D. Madden Shoot

3 TORTURE A. C. Torment Harassment B. D. Chastisement Terror

4. ABUNDANT A. Ripe B. Cheap

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C.

Plenty

D.

Absent

5 ENTIRE A. C. Part Whole B. D. Quarter Half

6. DESTITUTION A. C. Humility Poverty B. D. Moderation Beggary

7. WRETCHED A. C. Poor Insane B. D. Foolish Strained

8. WARRIOR A. C. Soldier Pirate B. D. Sailor Spy

9. DISTANT A. C. Far Reserved B. D. Removed Separate

10. ADVERSITY A. C. Failure Misfortune B. D. Helplessness Crisis

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11. FAKE A. C. Original Trustworthy B. D. Imitation Loyal

12. INDICT A. C. Condemn Accuse B. D. Reprimand Allege

13. STRINGENT A. C. Dry Rigorous B. D. Strained Shrill

14. LAMENT A. Complain B. Comment Console C. Condone D.

15. HESITATED A. C. Stopped Slowed B. D. Paused Postponed

16. RESCUE A. C. Command Defence B. D. Help Safety

17. ATTEMPT

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A. C.

Serve Try

B. D.

Explore Explain

18. FORAY A. C. Maraud Ranger B. D. Contest Intuition

19. RECKLESS A. C. Courageous Bold B. D. Rash Daring

20. CONSEQUENCES A. C. Results Difficulties B. D. Conclusions Applications

21. IMPROVEMENT A. C. Advancement Promotion B. D. Betterment Preference

_________________________________________________________ 22. INEBRIATE A. C. Dreamy Unsteady B. D. Stupefied Drunken

23. STERILE A. C. Barren Childless B. D. Arid Dry

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24. ABJECT A. Challenge B. Miserable Disobey Disobey

C.

Deny

D.

25. MOVING A. C. Taking Shifting B. D. Toying Turning

Antonym test
Direction : In the following questions choose the word which is the best OPPOSITE of the given words.

1. ENORMOUS A. C. Soft Tiny B. D. Average Weak

2. COMMISSIONED A. C. Started Finished B. D. Closed Terminated

3. ARTIFICIAL A. C. Red Truthful B. D. Natural Solid

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4. EXODUS A. C. Influx Return B. D. Home-coming Restoration

5. RELINQUISH A. C. Abdicate Posses B. D. Renounce Deny

6. EXPAND A. C. Convert Congest B. D. Condense Conclude

7. MORTAL A. C. Divine Spiritual B. D. Immortal Eternal

8. QUIESCENT A. ACTIVE C. Weak

B. D.

Dormant Unconcerned

9. OBEYING A. C. Ordering Refusing B. D. Following Contradicting

10. FRAUDULENT

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A. C.

Candid Forthright

B. D.

Direct Genuine

11. FLAGITIOUS A. C. Innocent Ignorant B. D. Vapid Frivolous

12. BELITTLE A. C. Criticize Exaggerate B. D. Flatter Adore

13. STARTLED A. C. Amused Endless B. D. Relaxed Astonished

14. BUSY A. C. Occupied Relaxed B. D. Engrossed Engaged

15. FRESH A. C. Faulty Disgraceful B. D. Sluggish Stale

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16. CULPABLE A. C. Defendable Careless B. D. Blameless Irresponsible

17. EVASIVE A. C. Free Liberal B. D. Honest Frank

18. GREGARIOUS A. C. Antisocial Horrendous B. D. Glorious Similar

19. AWARE A. C. Uncertain Sure B. D. Ignorant Doubtful

20. HIRSUTE A. C. Scaly Erudite B. D. Bald Quiet

21. SHRINK A. C. Contract Expand B. D. Spoil Stretch

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22. COMMON A. C. Rare Petty B. D. Small Poor

23. COMFORT A. C. Uncomfort Discomfort B. D. Miscomfort None Of These

24. DEAR A. C. Priceless Worthless B. D. Free Cheap

Analytical Aptitude I
Instructions: a) Please read the problem statements carefully before attempting. b) Each question has four options out of which only one is correct. c) There will be some questions which will be linked and some will need the answers found in the previous adjoining question, in those particular cases it will be explicitly mentioned before the start of that question. d) This question paper consists of 30 questions. Answer all.

Statement:A tennis marker is trying to put together a team of four players for a tennis tournament out of seven available. males - a, b and c; females m, n, o and p. All players are of equal ability and there must be at least two males in the team. For a team of four, all players must be able to play with each other under the following restrictions: b should not play with m, c should not play with p, and a should not play with o. 1. Which of the following statements must be false? 1] b and p cannot be selected together 2] c and o cannot be selected together 3] c and n cannot be selected together. 4] None of the above

The following figure depicts three views of a cube. Based on this, answer questions 2-4.

2. The number on the face opposite to the face carrying 1 on cube 1 is 1] 1 2] 2 3] 3 4] 4

3. The number on the faces adjacent to the face marked 5 are 1] 6, 4 2] 1,4 3] 1,6 4] 1,6

4. Which of the following pairs does not correctly give the numbers on the opposite faces? 1] 6, 5 2] 4,1 3] 1,3 4]4,2

5. Five boys were climbing a hill. J was following H. R was just ahead of G. K was between G & H. They were climbing up in a column. Who was the second? 1] G 2] H 3] J 4] R

Statement (Questions 6-9):John is undecided which of the four novels to buy. He is considering a spy thriller, a Murder mystery, a Gothic romance and a science fiction novel. The books are written by Rothko, Gorky, Burchfield and Hopper, not necessary in that order, and published by Heron, Pigeon, Blueja and sparrow, not necessary in that order. (1) The book by Rothko is published by Sparrow. (2) The Spy thriller is published by Heron. (3) The science fiction novel is by Burchfield and is not published by Blueja. (4) The Gothic romance is by Hopper.

6. Pigeon publishes 1] Burchfield 2] Blueja 3] Rothko 4] Gorky

7. The novel by Gorky 1] Spy thriller 2] Murder Mystery 3] Science fiction 4] Gothic Romance

8. John purchases books by the authors whose names come first and third in alphabetical order. He does not buy the books 1] Gothic Romance + murder mystery 3] Science fiction + Murder mystery 2] Murder mystery + Spy thriller 4] Science fiction + Spy thriller

9. On the basis of the first paragraph and statement (2), (3) and (4) only, it is possible to deduce 1] Rothko wrote the murder mystery or the spy thriller 2] Sparrow published the murder mystery or the spy thriller 3] The book by Burchfield is published by Sparrow or Pigeon. 4] All the above

Statement (For Questions 10, 11 & 12): Three men (Tom, Peter and Jack) and three women (Eliza, Anne and Karen) are spending a few months at a hillside. They are to stay in a row of nine cottages, each one living in his or her own cottage. There are no others staying in the same row of houses. 1. Anne, Tom and Jack do not want to stay in any cottage, which is at the end of the row. 2. Eliza and Anne are unwilling to stay besides any occupied cottage.. 3. Karen is next to Peter and Jack. 4. Between Anne and Jack's cottage there is just one vacant house. 5. None of the girls occupy adjacent cottages. 6. The house occupied by Tom is next to an end cottage.

10. Which of the above statements can be said to have been derived from two other statements? 1] Statement 1 2] Statement 2 3] Statement 3 4] Statement 5

11. How many of them occupy cottages next to a vacant cottage? 1] 2 2] 3 3] 4 4] 5

12. Which among these statement(s) are true? 1. Anne is between Eliza and Jack. 2. At the most four persons can have occupied cottages on either side of them. . 3. Tom stays besides Peter. 1] I only 2] II only 3] I and III only 4] II and III only

Instructions (for questions 13-21): Each question is followed by two statements, I and II. Answer each question using the following statements: Choose I: if the question can be answered by using one of the statements alone, but cannot be answered using the other statement alone. Choose II: if the question can be answered by using either of the statements alone. Choose III: if the question can be answered by using both the statements together, but cannot be answered using either of the statements alone. Choose IV: if the question cannot be answered even by using both the statements together.

13. Ratio of prices of the two different cars is 1:1.5. What would be the price of the first car if discounts of 15% and 18% are given on both the cars respectively? I. Difference of discounts on the two cars is Rs. 12300. II. Discount on the second car is Rs. 11589.

14. Find the unit digits in (6ab)64, where a and b are the tens and unit digits of the number I. a x b = 24 II. b> 4

14. Is the average cost of 60 items greater than Rs.25? I. Two-fifth of them cost Rs.30 each. II. One-third of them cost Rs.40 each.

15. What percentage of the population of a village comprises of married males? I. 4/7 of the population comprises of females. II. There are 300 unmarried males.

16. What is the speed of the train? I. It takes 40 seconds to pass a bridge 1200 m long. II. It takes 8 seconds to pass a telegraph pole.

17. Is the number of kilograms in one litre of a solution more than the number of litres in one kilogram of the same solution? I. The solution when brunt produces 328.3 calories of heat. II. Seven beakers, each of mass 250 gm, are required to hold one litre of the solution.

18. Three dice A, B and C are thrown together. What is the sum of all the readings of the die? I. Dice A shows 4 more than dice C. II. If we multiply the readings of dice B with that of dice C, we get the reading of dice A.

19. Are Tom and Harry twins? I. They are the only two siblings of the same parents. II. The fathers age is 5 times of Toms age, and he is 20 years older than Harry.

20. Base of a triangle is 8 cm and one other side is 6 cm. What is the area of the triangle? I. Altitude is 5 cm II. Median to base is 5.5 cm.

21. How many girls does a class have? I. There are total of 40 students in the class. II. The product of the number of boys and the number of girls is 300.

Statement: For questions 22 and 23 the following statement applies. A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are six members of a family. A is father of C but C is not son. D is sibling of C. E is Ds brother-in-law. F is gs grandson. G is Ds mother. 22. How many male members are there in a family? 1] 3 2] 2 3] 4 4] Either [1] or [3]

23. D is: 1] Fs uncle 2] Cs sister 3] Gs grandchild 4] Either [1] or [2]

Statement: for questions 24 to 28 the following statement applies. Six friends are sitting around a circular table at equal distance from each other. Sita is sitting two places right of Gita who is exactly opposite to Nita. Nita is on immediate left of Lata, who is exactly opposite to Rita. Mita is also sitting at the table. 24. Who is the only person sitting between Gita and Sita? 1] Rita 2] Mita 3] Lata 4] Nita

25. Sita is not sitting at equal distance from: 1] Rita and Nita 3] Mita and Lata 2] Lata and Gita 4] All of these

26. Gita is sitting to the: 1] left of Mita 3] left of Rita 2] right of Rita 4] right of Nita

27. The angle subtended by Mita and Nita at the centre of the table is: 1] 60 degree 2] 120 degree 3] 90 degree 4] 180 degree

28. Which of the following statement is not correct? 1. Mita and Sita are exactly opposite to each other. 2. Rita and Mita are at equal distance from Gita. 3. Angle subtended by Rita and Mita is same as the angle subtended by Sita and Lata at the centre of the table. 4. Mita is on the immediate left of Lata.

29. if PEOPLE is coded as PLPOEE, how is TREND coded? 1] TREDN 2] DNERT 3] NDETR 4] TNE

30. If MASTER is coded as 411259, then POWDER will be coded as 1] 765439 2] 764539 3] 765459 4] 765549

NUMBER SYSTEMS, PERCENTAGES, AVERAGES, PROFIT AND LOSS, AGES, RATIOS, MIXTURES Part A (homework)

1. A number when divided by 255 leaves a remainder 70. What will be the remainder, when the same number is divided by 17? 1] 2 2] 3 3] 4 4] None of these

2. What is the value of 39856 x 139? 1] 5839954 2] 5539984 3] 5439981 4] 5529984

3. Which of the following fractions is the smallest? 1]

7 37

2]

9 48

3]

6 34

4]

11 57

4. Which of the following fractions is the largest? 1]

13 17

2]

29 33

3]

15 19

4]

3 7

5. Which is the highest power of 5 that divides 75! ? 1] 15 2] 18 3] 20 4] None of these

6. Which is the highest power of 4 that divides 24! ? 1] 11 2] 7 3] 9 4] None of these

7. Find the greatest five digit number which when divided by 6, 7, 8, 9 leaves 4, 5, 6 7 as remainders respectively. 1] 99892 2] 99792 3] 89463 4] 99790

8. What remainder do you get when you divide 5125 by 124? 1] 0 2] 25 3] 81 4] None of these

9. If you expand 7285 the last digit will be ___________? 1] 7 2] 9 3] 3 4] 1

10. The numerator and denominator of a fraction are in the ratio of 2 : 3. When 2 is added to the numerator and 2 is subtracted from the denominator, it results in another fraction. The difference between the resultant fraction and the 1 original fraction is . Find the denominator of the original fraction. 3 1] 14 2] 16 3] 12 4] 0.18

11. When a certain number is successively divided by 7, 5 and 2, we get a remainder of 4, 3 and 1 respectively. What will be the remainder if the order of division is reversed? 1] 0, 0, 6 2] 2, 1, 3 3] 1, 3, 4 4] 0,4,0

12. A certain number when divided by 13 leaves a remainder of 6. What should be subtracted from this number to get a remainder of 2 when divisible by 7? 1] 2 2] 3 3] 6 4] Cant say.

13. How many numbers are there between 100 and 200 both inclusive, which are divisible by 2 or 3?

1] 51

2] 84

3] 68

4] 73

14. A child was told to multiply a certain number by 252 and he got the answer as 677364. If except for the two 7s all other numbers are correct, what are the correct digits in the answer? 1] 11 2] 22 3] 44 4] 88

15. Which of the following is a perfect square? 1] 342 566 2] 271 441 3] 271 443 4] 471 523

16. If 95 is multiplied by a certain number it increases by 8930. Find the number. 1] 85 2] 75 3] 95 4] 93

17. Find the number whose 7th part multiplied by 11th part gives 1232. 1] 308 2] 314 3] 325 4] None of these

18. LCM of two numbers is 312. If HCF is 4 and one of the numbers is 24, find the other number. 1] 62 2] 64 3] 52 4] 48

19. Which of the following is largest? 1]

2]

2 2

3]

23 2

4] 2

20. Which of the following number/s is/are divisible by 8 and 11 simultaneously? a] 12,496 1] a and c b] 4,14,206 2] b and d c] 9,99,000 3] a only d] 48,400 4] a and d

21. Find the smallest number with which when divided by 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 leaves 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 respectively as the remainders. 1] 7420 2] 2518 3] 3418 4] 1324

22. Every thirteenth person in a class of 53 students is known by name Srinivas. What is the maximum number of Srinivass that can be there in the class? 1] 4 2] 5 3] 3 4] None of these

23. A bag contains 50 paise, 25 paise and 10 paise coins in the ratio 5 : 9 : 4, amounting to Rs. 206. The number of 10 paise coins is 1] 200 2] 360 3] 160 4] 80

24. y varies as the sum of two quantities of which one varies directly as x and other inversely as x. If y = 6, when x = 4 and y = 3

1 , when x = 3. The relation between x and y is 3

1] y =

2x

8 x

2] y =

8x

2 x

3] y = x2 -

2 x

4] None of these

25. A precious metal costing Rs. 6,480 is accidentally dropped and broken into three pieces, the weights of which are in the ratio 5 : 4 : 9. If the cost of the precious metal is proportional to the square of its weight, what is the loss incurred? 1] Rs. 2440 2] Rs. 4040 3] Rs. 3600 4] Rs. 1860 26. Joe, Bharat and Rachana invest in a partnership business. Joe invests Rs. 3000/- for the whole year. Bharat invests Rs. 2,000/- but increases it to 4,500 after 6 months. Rachana invests Rs. 2,500 and decreases it to Rs. 1,500 after 4 months. Find Rachanas share if a total profit of Rs. 6000 is to be divided in proportion to their investments at the end of the year. 1] Rs. 2880 2] Rs. 2160 3] Rs. 960 4] None of these

27. If (4x2 - 3y2 ) : (2x2 + 5y2) = 12 : 19, then x : y is 1] 2 : 3 2] 1 : 2 3] 3 : 2 4] 2 : 1

28. The number to be subtracted from 23, 30, 57 and 78, so that the remainders may be proportional is 1] 4 2] 7 3] 5 4] 6

29. An amount of Rs. 2430 is divided among A, B and C such that if their share is reduced by Rs. 5, 10 and 15 respectively, the remainders shall be in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. The share of B is 1] 605 2] 790 3] 800 4] 810

30. The monthly incomes of A and B are in the ratio 9 : 7 and those of B and C are in the ratio 3 : 2. If 15% of As income exceeds 15% of Bs income by Rs. 18, find the income of B. 1] Rs. 810 3] Rs. 215 2] Rs. 420 4] Cannot be determined