The question shows a pair of words in which the first is related to the second in some way. It is followed by a single word which bears a similar relation to one of the given alternatives. Find the correct alternative to complete the analogy.

Pascal:Programming::Oracle: ?

• Option 1 : Internet
• Option 2 : Greek
• Option 3 : Java
• Option 4 : Teletext

Answer: Option 4 : Teletext

Dividend: Shares :: ? : Debenture

• Option 1 : Bonus
• Option 2 : Gift Voucher
• Option 3 : Profit
• Option 4 : Interest

Answer: Option 4 : Interest


Abjure : Adopt :: Forfeit : ?

• Option 1 : Squander
• Option 2 : Lavish
• Option 3 : Redeem
• Option 4 : Deposit

Answer: Option 3 : Redeem

Electrical Engineers : Grid :: Cosmologists : ?

• Option 1 : Group
• Option 2 : Faculty
• Option 3 : Galaxy
• Option 4 : Syndicate

Answer: Option 3 : Galaxy

Monolith : Rock :: ?

• Option 1 : Continent : Ocean
• Option 2 : Tor : Lea
• Option 3 : Grain : Sand
• Option 4 : Cataract : Waterfall

Answer: Option 4 : Cataract : Waterfall

Abduct : Kidnap :: ?

• Option 1 : Pilfer : Steal
• Option 2 : Derail : Further
• Option 3 : Jump: Enjoy
• Option 4 : Clarify : Cuneal

Answer: Option 1 : Pilfer : Steal

Conductor : Orchestra : Symphony

• Option 1 : Judge : Convict : Justice
• Option 2 : Player : Opponent : Game
• Option 3 : Author : Book : Magazine
• Option 4 : Teacher : Class : Lesson

Answer: Option 4 : Teacher : Class : Lesson

NDA: BJP :: ? : Congress

• Option 1 : UPS
• Option 2 : PUA
• Option 3 : UPA
• Option 4 : NPA

Answer: Option 3 : UPA

Confute : Rebut :: Repellent : ?

• Option 1 : Pusher
• Option 2 : Attractive
• Option 3 : Repugnant
• Option 4 : Spray

Answer: Option 3 : Repugnant

Polygon : Perimeter :: ?

• Option 1 : Triangle : Angles
• Option 2 : Circle : Circumference
• Option 3 : Semi-circle : Arc
• Option 4 : Square : Area

Answer:  Option 2 : Circle : Circumference

Newton : Gravitation :: ?

• Option 1 : Marie Curie : Uranium
• Option 2 : Kalpana : Rocket
• Option 3 : Archimedes : Buoyancy
• Option 4 : Davies : Safety Lamp

Answer:  Option 3 : Archimedes : Buoyancy

Income Tax : Direct :: ?

• Option 1 : Import : Custom Duty
• Option 2 : Sale Tax : Indirect
• Option 3 : Export : Subsidy
• Option 4 : Wealth Tax : Wealth

Answer: Option 2 : Sale Tax : Indirect

The question contains some statements followed by some conclusions.Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements: 
All good athletes win. 
All good athletes eat well.

Conclusions:

I.  All those who eat well are good athletes.

II. All those who win eat well.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Either I or II follows
4. Neither I nor II follows
5. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option 4

Explanation: Since the middle term 'good athletes' is distributed twice in the premises, the conclusion must be particular and should not contain the middle term. So it follows that 'Some of those who win, eat well'.

Statements:
Some mobiles are cameras.
Some cameras are calculators.

Conclusions:

I.  All calculators are mobiles.
II. All cameras are mobiles.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Neither I nor II follows
4. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option 3

Explanation: conclusion II will be correct if  Some cameras are mobiles.

Statements:
Some children are adults.
Some adults are not old

Conclusions:

I.  Some children are not old.
II. Some children are old.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Neither I nor II follows
4. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option 3

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some bags are hot.
All hots are cakes.

Conclusions:

I.  All cakes are bags.
II. Some bags are cakes.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Neither I nor II follows
4. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: 

Statements:
All doctors are surgeons.
Some chemists are doctors

Conclusions:

I.  Some chemists are surgeons.
II. All surgeons are chemists.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Neither I nor II follows
4. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option 1

Explanation:

Statements:
No vest is shirt.
All shirts are jackets.

Conclusions:

I.  All vests are jackets.
II. No vest is a jacket.

III. Some jackets are shirts. 

IV. All jackets are shirts.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion III and IV follows
5. None follow

Answer: Option 3

Explanation:

Statements:
Some officers are honest.
Reddy is an officer.

Conclusions:

I.  Some officers are dishonest.
II. Reddy is honest. 

III. Reddy is dishonest. 

IV. Officer are usually honest.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion I and II follows
3. Only conclusion II follows
4. All follow
5. None follow

Answer: Option 1

Explanation: There is no information about honesty or reddy therefore II , III, IV are not follow

Statements:
All parks are roads
Some roads are mall.

Conclusions:

I. All malls are roads. 

II. All malls are parks. 

III. Some parks are malls. 

IV. No park is a mall.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Only conclusion II and III follows
4. Either I and IV follows
5. None follow

Answer: Option 5

Explanation:

Statements:
No beach is island.
All islands are reefs.

Conclusions:

I. All beaches are reefs. 

II. No beach is a reef. 

III. Some reefs are islands. 

IV. All reefs are islands.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follows
3. Either I or II follows
4. Only conclusion III and IV follows
5. Neither  conclusion I, II nor IV follows

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: Only III follow Some reefs are islands. 

Statements:
All shares are debentures.
No debenture is an equity.

Conclusions:

I. No equity is a share. 

II. Some debentures are shares. 

III. No share is an equity.

1. Only conclusion I follows
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. All follows
4. Only conclusion II follows

Answer: Option 3

Explanation: There is no relationship between share and equity

Statements:
All cities are towns. 
Some cities are villages.

Conclusions:

I. All villages are towns. 

II. No village is a town. 

III. Some villages are towns.

1. Only conclusion III follows
2. Only conclusion I follows
3. Only conclusion II follows
4. None follows

Answer: Option 1

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some ship are boats. 
All boats are submarines. 
Some submarines are yatches.

Conclusions:

I. Some yatches are boats. 

II. Some submarines are boats. 

III. Some submarines are ships. 

IV. Some yatches are ships.

1. All follow
2. Only conclusion II and III follows
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only either III or IV follows.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some marbles are pens. 
Some pens are dogs. 
Some dogs are doors.

Conclusions:

I. Some doors are pens. 
II. Some dogs are marbles. 
III. Some marbles are doors.

1. All follow.
2. Only conclusion II  follows.
3. Only conclusion I follows.
4. Only conclusion III follows.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some rabbits are deers. 
No deer is a lion. 
All elephants are lions.

Conclusions:

I. No rabbit is lion. 
II. No elephant is deer. 
III. Some elephants are rabbits.

1. All follow.
2. Only conclusion II  follows.
3. Either I or II follow.
4. Only conclusion II and III follows.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: Conclusion II will definately follows but Conclusion I and III may not follow in some cases

Statements:
All files are folders.
All folders are boxes. 
All boxes are drawers.

Conclusions:

I. All folders are drawers. 
II. All boxes are files. 
III. All files are drawers. 
IV. All drawers are folders.

1. Only conclusion I and II follows.
2. Only conclusion I and III follows.
3. Only conclusion II and III follows.
4. All follows.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: 

Statements:
All ducks are pigeons. 
All pigeons are crows.

Conclusions:

I. Some crows are ducks. 
II. Some crows are pigeons.

1. Only conclusion I follows.
2. Only conclusion II follows.
3. Either conclusion I or II follows.
4. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5. Both conclusion I and II follow.

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some metals are minerals. 
All minerals are solids.

Conclusions:

I. All solids are made up of metals and minerals. 
II. Some minerals are metals.

1. Only conclusion I follows.
2. Only conclusion II follows.
3. Either conclusion I or II follows.
4. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5. Both conclusion I and II follow.

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some boys are trees. 
Some trees are jungles. 
Some jungles are fruits.

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits are trees. 
II. Some trees are boys. 
III. Some jungles are boys.

1. Only conclusion I follows.
2. Only conclusion II follows.
3. Only conclusion III follows.
4. All follow.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 2

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some pens are books. 
All schools are books. 
Some colleges are schools.

Conclusions:

I. Some colleges are pens. 
II. Some pens are schools. 
III. Some colleges are books.

1. All follow.
2. Only conclusion I and II follows.
3. Only conclusion II and III follows.
4. Only conclusion I and III follows.
5. None follow.

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some buses are houses. 
All houses are taxis. 
All rickshaws are taxis.

Conclusions:

I. Some rickshaws are houses. 
II. Some taxis are houses. 
III. Some taxis are buses.

1. None follow.
2. Only conclusion I follows.
3. Only conclusion II follows.
4. Only conclusion II and III follows.
5. All follow.

Answer: Option 4

Explanation: 

Statements:
All oceans are rivers. 
Some springs are rivers. 
All wells are springs.

Conclusions:

I. Some springs are oceans. 
II. Some wells are rivers. 
III. Some rivers are oceans. 
IV. No well is river.

1. Only conclusion either II or IV and III follow.
2. Only conclusion either II or IV and I follow.
3. Only conclusion either I or III and IV follow.
4. None follows
5. All follow.

Answer: Option 1

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some disciplines are preachers. 
All preachers are saints. 
Some saints are not disciples.

Conclusions:

I. Some saints are disciples. 
II. All disciples are saints. 
III. All preachers are disciples. 
IV. No Saint is disciples.

1. Only conclusion I follow.
2. Only conclusion I and III follow.
3. Only conclusion II and III follow.
4. None follows
5. All follow.

Answer: Option 1

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some buses are rivers. 
All rivers are mountains. 
Some roads are mountains.

Conclusions:

I. Some mountains are buses. 
II. Some roads are buses. 
III. Some roads are rivers. 
IV. Some mountains are roads.

1. All follow
2. Only conclusion II, III and IV follow
3. Only conclusion III and IV follows
4. Only conclusion I and IV follows
5. None follows

Answer: Option 4

Explanation: 

Statements:
No paper is pen. 
No pen is pencil. 
All erasers are papers.

Conclusions:

I. Some papers are erasers. 
II. No pencil are eraser. 
III. No pen is eraser. 
IV. ALL papers are erasers.

1. All follow
2. Only conclusion I and II follow
3. Only conclusion I , II and III follows
4. Only conclusion II and III follows
5. None follows

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some rings are phones. 
Some phones are computers.
Some computers are stations.

Conclusions:

I. Some stations are rings. 
II. Some phones are stations. 
III. Some computers are rings. 
IV. All rings are stations.

1. None follows
2. Only conclusion I and II follow
3. Only conclusion I , II and III follows
4. Only conclusion II and III follows
5. All follow

Answer: Option 1

Explanation: 

Statements:
All rings are birds. 
Some birds are cages. 
All cages are kites.

Conclusions:

I. All kites are cages. 
II. Some kites are rings. 
III. Some birds are kites.

1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. Only conclusion I and II follows
5. None of these

Answer: Option 3

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some dogs are bags. 
No bag is lion. 
All rooms are lions.

Conclusions:

I. Some rooms are bags. 
II. Some dogs are lions. 
III. Some rooms are dogs.

1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. Only conclusion III follows
4. All follows
5. None follows

Answer: Option 5

Explanation: 

Statements:
Some farmers are landlords. 
All landlords are labours. 
Some labours are merchants.

Conclusions:

I. Some labours are farmers.
II. Some merchants are farmers. 
III. Some merchants are landlords. 
IV. Some landlords are farmers.

1. None follows.
2. Only conclusion IV follows.
3. Only conclusion I follows.
4. Both conclusion I and IV follows.
5. All follows.

Answer: Option 4

Explanation: 

In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S or A, B, C, D. Select the proper order for the four sentences.

• S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.
• S6: Many Indian Institutes of Science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science. 
• P: Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process, making them a viable alternative to metals.
• Q: Polymers are essentially long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.
• R: Today polymers are as strong as metals.
• S: These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.

Op 1: QRSP
Op 2: RSQP
Op 3: RQSP
Op 4: QRPS

Solution:
Option: 1 (QRSP)

• S1: The cooperative system of doing business is a good way of encouraging ordinary workers to work hard.
• S6: The main object is to maintain the interest of every member of the society and to ensure that the members participate actively in the projects of the society.
• P: If the society is to be well run, it is necessary to prevent insincere officials being elected to the committee which is solely responsible for the running of the business.
• Q: They get this from experienced and professional workers who are not only familiar with the cooperative system, but also with efficient methods of doing business.
• R: To a large extent, many cooperative societies need advice and guidance.
• S: The capital necessary to start a business venture is obtained by the workers' contributions.

Op 1: SQPR
Op 2: PQSR
Op 3: SRQP
Op 4: PSRQ

Solution:
Option: 1 (SQPR)

• S1: American private lives may seem shallow.
• S6: This would not happen in China, he said.
• P: Students would walk away with books they had not paid for.
• Q: A Chinese journalist commented on a curious institution: the library.
• R: Their public morality, however, impressed visitors.
• S: But in general they returned them.

Op 1: PSQR
Op 2: QPSR
Op 3: RQPS
Op 4: RPSQ

Solution:
Option: 2 (QPSR)

• S1: On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down at a street cafe.
• S6: Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, "Hey buddy .... this guy's your waiter and he wants your order."
• P: At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me a single gold tooth and a dingy face.
• Q: Soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me.
• R: But this one wouldn't budge.
• S: We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them.

Op 1: SQRP
Op 2: SQPR
Op 3: QSRP
Op 4: QSPR

Solution:
Option: 3 (QSRP)

• S1: Venice is a strange and beautiful city in the north of Italy.
• S6: This is because Venice has no streets.
• P: There are about four hundred old stone bridges joining the island of Venice.
• Q: In this city there are no motor cars, no horses and no buses.
• R: These small islands are near one another.
• S: It is not an island but a hundred and seventeen islands.

Op 1: PQRS
Op 2: PRQS
Op 3: SRPQ
Op 4: PQSR

Solution:
Option: 3 (SRPQ)

• S1: I keep on flapping my big ears all day.
• S6: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant ?
• P: They also fear that I will flap them all away.
• Q: But children wonder why I flap them so.
• R: I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head.
• S: But I know what I am doing.

Op 1: SRQP
Op 2: QPSR
Op 3: QPRS
Op 4: PSRQ


Solution:
Option: 2 (QPSR)

• S1: Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov, 1889.
• S6: He died on 27 May, 1964.
• P: Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February, 1920.
• Q: In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Harrow.
• R: He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August, 1947.
• S: He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.

Op 1: QRPS
Op 2: QSPR
Op 3: RPQS
Op 4: SQRP

Solution:
Option: 2 (QSPR)

• S1: Ms. Parasuram started a petrol pump in Madras.
• S6: Thus she has shown the way for many others.
• P: A total of twelve girls now work at the pump.
• Q: She advertised in newspapers for women staff.
• R: They operate in two shifts.
• S: The response was good.

Op 1: PQSR
Op 2: SQPR
Op 3: QSPR
Op 4: PQRS

Solution:
Option: 3 (QSPR)

• S1: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.
• S6: In any case, we should not mock at others' habits.
• P: One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.
• Q: A man of another country will not do so.
• R: It is a quality to be found among all peoples and nations in every corner of the earth.
• S: Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country.

Op 1: RPQS
Op 2: RPSQ
Op 3: PRQS
Op 4: QPRS

Solution:
Option: 2 (RPSQ)

• S1: There is a difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's.
• S6: Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.
• P: Nehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them.
• Q: According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect.
• R: Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition. 
• S: In Gandhiji's view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.

Op 1: SQPR
Op 2: PSQR
Op 3: QSPR
Op 4: PRSQ

Solution:
Option: 1 (SQPR)

• S1: Once upon a time an ant lived on the bank of a river.
• S6: She was touched.
• P: The dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition.
• Q: All its efforts to come up failed.
• R: One day it suddenly slipped into the water.
• S: A dove lived in a tree on the bank not far from the spot.

Op 1: RQSP
Op 2: QRPS
Op 3: SRPQ
Op 4: PQRS

Solution:
Option: 1 (RQSP)

• S1. Take the case of a child raised under slum conditions, whose parents are socially ambitious and envy families with money, but who nevertheless squander the little they have on drink. 
• A. Common sense would expect that he would develop the value of thrift; he would never again endure the grinding poverty he has experienced as a child. 
• B. He may simply be unable in later life to mobilize a drive sufficient to overcome these early conditions. 
• C. But infact it is not so. 
• D. The exact conditions are too complex but when certain conditions are fulfilled, he will thereafter be a spend thrift. 
• S6. This is what has been observed in a number of cases. 

Op 1: DCBA
Op 2: ABCD
Op 3: ACDB
Op 4: BACD

Solution:
Option: 4 (BACD)

• S1. The three colonial cities - Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were born at around the same time. 
• A. Sadly today it has also become the most virulent symbol of the violent trends in body politic that is tearing apart the society along suicidal lines. 
• B. Of the three, Bombay had been most enterprising in industrial and commercial exploration. 
• C. Whether it is one caste against other or the most pervasive of all trends - Hindus against Muslims. 
• D. It is indeed a metaphor for modern India. 
• S6. This is about two tales of a city. 

Op 1: ABCD
Op 2: BACD
Op 3: BDCA
Op 4: DABC

Solution:
Option: 2 (BACD)

• S1. Indian golfers contemplating a round or two in China would do well to familiarise themselves with the grazing habits of water buffalo. 
• A. However, it is rare that these bulky beasts of burden meander across the manicured greens of China's golf courses. 
• B. Chuangshan - located 90 minutes north of Hongkong was constructed to make the most of the area's natural attributes - an undulating valley ringed by blue mountains. 
• C. But it is not very rare to find a bamboo hatted worker excitedly directing a moving hazard. 
• D. Particularly not so if it is Chuangshan Hotspring Golf Club. 
• S6. Chuangshan is unique for more than a highly picturesque phenomenon. 

Op 1: ABCD
Op 2: ACDB
Op 3: ADCB
Op 4: ADBC

Solution:
Option: 2 (ACDB)

• S1. Hunger lurks unseen in every village and city of our country. 
• A. What goes unrecognised is that death of starvation is only the most dramatic manifestation of a much more invisible malaise - of pervasive, stubborn, chronic hunger. 
• B. Yet it surfaces into public consciousness only trainsiently, in moments when there are troubling media reports of starvation deaths.
• C. Among these are entire communities, utterly disenfranchised and asset less. 
• D. And, that there are millions of forgotten people in India who live routinely at the very edge of survival, with hunger as a way of everyday life. 
• S6. Like the Musahaars, a proud and savagely oppressed Dalit community in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, who own not even the land on which their tenuous homesteads are built. 

Op 1: CBAD
Op 2: BDAC
Op 3: ADCB
Op 4: BADC

Solution:
Option: 4 (BADC)

Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word :

• Like poverty, affluence can sometimes create its own problems. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: indigence
Op 2: opulence
Op 3: sorrow
Op 4: exuberance

Solution:
Option: 1 (indigence)

Explanation: (Synonym) the state of having a great deal of money; wealth

• I abhor the ideas he sometimes expresses. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: admire
Op 2: respect
Op 3: applaud
Op 4: appreciate

Solution:
Option: 1 (admire)

Explanation: (Synonym) regard with disgust and hatred.

• The members thought that the task was feasible. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: impossible
Op 2: impractical
Op 3: difficult
Op 4: impracticable

Solution:
Option: 2 (impractical)

Explanation: (Synonym) possible to do easily or conveniently.

• They had an insipid conversation. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: lively
Op 2: argumentative
Op 3: loud
Op 4: curious

Solution:
Option: 1 (lively)

Explanation: (Synonym) lacking flavor.

• Ram displays enthusiasm whenever he is posed with a problem. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: eagerness
Op 2: weakness
Op 3: indifference
Op 4: softness

Solution:
Option: 3 (indifference)

Explanation: (Synonym) intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.

• The incessant noise of the boring machine made it difficult for us to go to sleep at night. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: intermittent
Op 2: harsh
Op 3: soft
Op 4: constant

Solution:
Option: 1 (intermittent)

Explanation: (Synonym) (of something regarded as unpleasant) continuing without pause or interruption.

• The leader was pragmatic in her approach to the problem facing the country. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: indefinite
Op 2: vague
Op 3: idealistic
Op 4: optimistic

Solution:

Option: 3 (idealistic)

Explanation: (Synonym) having or showing too great a readiness to believe things.

• She used to disparage her neighbour every now and then. (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: please
Op 2: praise
Op 3: belittle
Op 4: denigrate

Solution:
Option: 2 (praise)

Explanation: (Synonym) regard or represent as being of little worth.

Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word . :

• SAGACIOUS (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: foolish
Op 2: bitter
Op 3: voracious
Op 4: veracious

Solution:
Option:1 (foolish)

Explanation: (Synonym) having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd.

• TRANSIENT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: carried
Op 2: close
Op 3: permanent
Op 4: removed

Solution:
Option:3 (permanent)

Explanation: (Synonym) lasting only for a short time; impermanent.

• IGNOBLE (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: produced by fire
Op 2: worthy
Op 3: given to questioning
Op 4: huge

Solution:
Option:2 (worthy)

Explanation: (Synonym) not honorable in character or purpose.

• NEFARIOUS (OPPOSITE)

Op 1: various
Op 2: lacking
Op 3: benign
Op 4: pompous

Solution:
Option:3 (benign)

Explanation: (Synonym) (typically of an action or activity) wicked or criminal.

• CHAFFING (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: achieving
Op 2: serious
Op 3: capitalistic
Op 4: sneezing

Solution:
Option:2 (serious)

Explanation: (Synonym) tease.

• COZEN (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: amuse
Op 2: treat honestly
Op 3: prate
Op 4: shackle

Solution:
Option:2 (treat honestly)

Explanation: (Synonym) trick or deceive.

• DILATORY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: narrowing
Op 2: prompt
Op 3: enlarging
Op 4: portentous

Solution:
Option:2 (prompt)

Explanation: (Synonym) slow to act.

• GRISLY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: suggestive
Op 2: doubtful
Op 3: untidy
Op 4: pleasant

Solution:
Option:4 (pleasant)

Explanation: (Synonym) causing horror or disgust.

• IRREVERENT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: related
Op 2: mischievous
Op 3: respective
Op 4: pious

Solution:
Option:4 (pious)

Explanation: (Synonym) showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously.

• JAUNTY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: sedate
Op 2: ruddy
Op 3: strong
Op 4: unravelled

Solution:
Option:1 (sedate)

Explanation: (Synonym) having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.

• LEVITY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: bridge
Op 2: dam
Op 3: solemnity
Op 4: blame

Solution:
Option:3 (solemnity)

Explanation: (Synonym) humor or frivolity, especially the treatment of a serious matter with humor or in a manner lacking due respect.

• UNSEEMLY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: effortless
Op 2: proper
Op 3: conducive
Op 4: pointed

Solution:
Option:2 (proper)

Explanation: (Synonym) (of behavior or actions) not proper or appropriate.

• AFFABLE (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: rude
Op 2: ruddy
Op 3: needy
Op 4: useless

Solution:
Option:1 (rude)

Explanation: (Synonym) friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.

• BLASE (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: fiery
Op 2: clever
Op 3: intriguing
Op 4: ardent

Solution:
Option:4 (ardent)

Explanation: (Synonym) unimpressed or indifferent to something because one has experienced or seen it so often before.

• EQUILIBRIUM (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: imbalance
Op 2: peace
Op 3: inequity
Op 4: directness

Solution:
Option:1 (imbalance)

Explanation: (Synonym) a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.

• EXTROVERT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: clown
Op 2: introvert
Op 3: ectomorph
Op 4: neurotic

Solution:
Option:2 (introvert)

Explanation: (Synonym) an outgoing, overtly expressive person.

• PERT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: polite
Op 2: perishable
Op 3: moral
Op 4: deliberate

Solution:
Option:1 (polite)

Explanation: (Synonym) (of a girl or young woman) attractively lively or cheeky.

• RUDDY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: robust
Op 2: witty
Op 3: wan
Op 4: exotic

Solution:
Option:3 (wan)

Explanation: (Synonym) (of a person's face) having a healthy red color.

• MINOR (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Big
Op 2: Major
Op 3: Tall
Op 4: Heavy

Solution:
Option:2 (Major)

Explanation: (Synonym) lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

• PROVOCATION (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Vocation
Op 2: Pacification
Op 3: Peace
Op 4: Destruction

Solution:
Option:2 (Pacification)

Explanation: (Synonym) action or speech that makes someone annoyed or angry, especially deliberately.

• QUIESCENT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Indifferent
Op 2: Troublesome
Op 3: Weak
Op 4: Unconcerned

Solution:
Option:1 (Indifferent)

Explanation: (Synonym) in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy.

• VICTORIOUS (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Defeated
Op 2: Annexed
Op 3: Destroyed
Op 4: Vanquished

Solution:
Option:1 (Defeated)

Explanation: (Synonym) having won a victory; triumphant.

• NIGGARDLY (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Frugal
Op 2: Thrifty
Op 3: Stingy
Op 4: Generous

Solution:
Option:4 (Generous)

Explanation: (Synonym) not generous; stingy.

• FRUGAL (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Copious
Op 2: Extravagant
Op 3: Generous
Op 4: Ostentatious

Solution:
Option:2 (Extravagant)

Explanation: (Synonym) sparing or economical with regard to money or food.

• SUBSERVIENT (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Aggressive
Op 2: Straightforward
Op 3: Dignified
Op 4: Supercilious

Solution:
Option:3 (Dignified)

Explanation: (Synonym) prepared to obey others unquestioningly.

• VALUABLE (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Invaluable
Op 2: Worthless
Op 3: Inferior
Op 4: Lowly

Solution:
Option:2 (Worthless)

Explanation: (Synonym) worth a great deal of money.

• IMPASSE (OPPOSITE) 

Op 1: Resurgence
Op 2: Breakthrough
Op 3: Continuation
Op 4: Combination

Solution:
Option:2 (Breakthrough)

Explanation: (Synonym) a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.

Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold : The liberal school of thought trusts in education reform, and the sporadic use of force to remedy the depravity of certain isolated individuals or groups.

Op 1: Infrequent, irregular 
Op 2: Persistent, constant 
Op 3: Continuous 
Op 4: Sparing

Solution:

Select the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the word typed in bold: He has got a meretricious style which does not produce a lasting effect.

Op 1: Capricious 
Op 2: Whimsical 
Op 3: Showily attractive 
Op 4: Pretentious

Solution: