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551.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. DAKOTA2. DAMAGE3. DARKLE4. DONKEY5. DANCER

A. 2,1,3,5,4
B. 1,3,2,5,4
C. 1,2,5,3,4
D. 2,1,5,3,4
Answer» D. 2,1,5,3,4
Discussion
552.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘Q’ can be represented by 10, 41 etc and ‘I’ can be represented by 76, 97 etc.Similarly, you have to identify the set of the word ‘ULTRA’.MATRIX – I 012340WSUYZ1QNZXT2RVOUN3VXYOY4NQVQOMATRIX – II 567895HFHLM6BAMKG7DIBHA8BKLBL9LDIDB

A. 11, 41, 44, 85, 22
B. 21, 40, 04, 69, 01
C. 23, 95, 14, 20, 79
D. 13, 13, 41, 55, 69
Answer» D. 13, 13, 41, 55, 69
Discussion
553.

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary:1. Emplane2. Empower3. Embrace4. Elocution5. Equable

A. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
B. 4, 2, 1, 3, 5
C. 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
D. 4, 5, 2, 3, 1
Answer» D. 4, 5, 2, 3, 1
Discussion
554.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Rangel2. Regal3. Royal4. Room5. Rested

A. 15432
B. 45312
C. 12543
D. 13542
Answer» D. 13542
Discussion
555.

Arrange the following in a logical and meaningful order.1. World Cup semi-final matches2. World Cup finals match3. Organising the World Cup4. Finalising the participating teams5. Winner of the World Cup

A. 4, 1, 3, 2, 5
B. 4, 1, 2, 3, 5
C. 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
D. 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
Answer» E.
Discussion
556.

NEST

A. 02, 56, 55, 59
B. 14, 67, 66, 67
C. 21, 76, 77, 76
D. 33, 85, 88, 86
Answer» B. 14, 67, 66, 67
Discussion
557.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Naval2. Natal3. Nanny4. Naive5. Nappy

A. 42351
B. 43521
C. 42153
D. 23415
Answer» C. 42153
Discussion
558.

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at THIRD position?1. Chimney2. Cherry3. Childish4. Chess5. Chest

A. Chest
B. Childish
C. Chimney
D. Chess
Answer» B. Childish
Discussion
559.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Apple2. Apply3. Application4. Arctic5. Arabic

A. 23154
B. 21354
C. 12354
D. 13254
Answer» E.
Discussion
560.

Arrange these letters of each group to make a meaningful word and then find the odd one out.

A. RDQAUSNO
B. EMOMCOROD
C. ANCEDOG
D. LARHSAM
Answer» D. LARHSAM
Discussion
561.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘P’ can be represented by 10, 56 , etc., and 'K’ can be represented by 30, 58, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “FRONT”.Matrix-I 012340FHJL N1PRTVX2ZBDGE3KMOQS4UWYACMatrix-I 567895NPIKB6LERMA7JTOOY8HVBQW9FXZCU

A. 00, 11, 32, 56, 76
B. 95, 67, 32, 56, 12
C. 00, 67, 78, 04, 76
D. 95, 11, 33, 55, 77
Answer» D. 95, 11, 33, 55, 77
Discussion
562.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.TRADITIONAL

A. RADON
B. RATION
C. NATIONAL
D. TRAIN
Answer» D. TRAIN
Discussion
563.

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.1. Wrist2. Nails3. Shoulder4. Elbow5. Palm6. Finger

A. 3, 4, 1, 2, 5, 6
B. 3, 1, 4, 2, 5, 6
C. 3, 4, 1, 5, 6, 2
D. 3, 5, 1, 4, 6, 2
Answer» D. 3, 5, 1, 4, 6, 2
Discussion
564.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Circumstances2. Circulate3. Circumference4. Circular5. Circulation

A. 54213
B. 42531
C. 35214
D. 12534
Answer» C. 35214
Discussion
565.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Pinned2. Provoke3. Pasture4. Pale5. Pond

A. 41352
B. 43152
C. 43512
D. 43215
Answer» C. 43512
Discussion
566.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘F’ can be represented by 41, 24 etc and ‘V’ can be represented by 57, 78 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘MOCK’.Matrix-I 012340EMFJA1BHLMI2KJCMF3M HBDA4BFJGEMatrix-II 567895VWVXX6YNOSO7ZNRVX8WXYWS9PYSSO

A. 20, 86, 11, 65
B. 13, 67, 22, 20
C. 12, 89, 12, 69
D. 20, 59, 20, 76
Answer» C. 12, 89, 12, 69
Discussion
567.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of number given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘I’ can be represented by 41, 87, etc., and ‘N’ can be represented by 04, 87, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “TRACE”.Matrix I 012340FEKON1PMACT2ZGWIQ3DFALR4OISPXMatrix II 567895MEZST6ZKFCZ7LQZYD8AEIRN9QZTYI

A. 14, 31, 32, 02, 56
B. 65, 67, 86, 97, 98
C. 97, 34, 12, 13, 01
D. 14, 88, 89, 68, 23
Answer» D. 14, 88, 89, 68, 23
Discussion
568.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and row of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represents first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘x’ can be represented by 10, 44, etc, and ‘M’ can be represented by 75, 99, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “PLAN”MATRIX - I 012340PCEXN1XNPCE2E XNPC3CEXNP4NPCEXMATRIX - II 567895AMLIS6ISAML7MLISA8SAMLI9LISAM

A. 12, 58, 67, 40
B. 41, 76, 98, 04
C. 00, 95, 57, 12
D. 23, 68, 79, 22
Answer» C. 00, 95, 57, 12
Discussion
569.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.SALUBRIOUS

A. LIAR
B. BLUR
C. SURE
D. RAIL
Answer» D. RAIL
Discussion
570.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix - I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix - II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘M’ can be represented by, 31, 43 etc and ‘W’ can be represented by 78, 97 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘BODY’.Matrix - I 012340JKHMA1EHEFA2GLHKK3DMBAL4HGKMEMatrix - II 567895ZTXSR6OOUZ Q7TZSWO8OOYSP9QSWVQ

A. 41, 77, 14, 89
B. 11, 67, 34, 67
C. 13, 75, 42, 67
D. 32, 65, 30, 87
Answer» E.
Discussion
571.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matri×-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matri×-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and ne×t by its column, for e×ample ‘C’ can be represented by 21, 34 etc and ‘T’ can be represented by 97, 89 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘MAZE’.Matrix- I 012340EFHEI1EGEMM2KCHGL3LJGGC4JAMJJMatrix- II 567895NWPVS6RWQYN7PZPUU8NQURT9RVTQO

A. 22, 97, 43, 66
B. 24,76,12,66
C. 31,76,11,58
D. 14,41,76,12
Answer» E.
Discussion
572.

If the alphabets in the word "ASTEROID" are arranged in alphabetical order and the numerical values of each letter in alphabetical order are assigned 1, 2, 3 then the total value of the position of the consonants from the left side is:

A. 23
B. 25
C. 22
D. 24
Answer» B. 25
Discussion
573.

A word is represented by only set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix–I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix–II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘D’ can be represented by 31, 43 etc and ‘W’ can be represented by 76, 57etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SKIP’.Matrix I Matrix II 01234 567890ABFDB5UPWRY1KHCKG6OPOUZ2HCICI7OWYRX3MDJFF8SVNZT4AKJDJ9NNXZQ

A. 41, 97, 23, 65
B. 44, 86, 11, 56
C. 21, 98, 31, 86
D. 85, 13, 24, 56
Answer» E.
Discussion
574.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Faint2. Facelift3. Facade4. Fade5. Fake

A. 32415
B. 52143
C. 32541
D. 25431
Answer» B. 52143
Discussion
575.

If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word with the second, third, sixth and ninth letters of the word REGULATOR (using each letter only once in the words) which would be the second letter of the word from right? If more than one such word can be formed, give 'Y' as the answer. If no such word can be formed, give 'Z' as your answer :

A. A
B. G
C. Y
D. Z
Answer» D. Z
Discussion
576.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as gives in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrixes. The columns and rows of Matrix – I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix – II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘Z’ can be represented by 20, 24 etc and ‘Y’ be represented by 55, 85 etc similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SHARP’.MATRIX – IMATRIX – II 01234 567890WERTQ5YPUIO1SADFG6HLKJH2ZCVXZ7BNMMO3EADVS8YUJIL4EDGQR9HKNOI

A. 10, 65, 11, 44, 56
B. 65, 21, 33, 69, 34
C. 55, 21, 98, 01, 10
D. 34, 65, 11, 44, 22
Answer» B. 65, 21, 33, 69, 34
Discussion
577.

Choose the correct option that arranges the following words in a logical and meaningful order.1. Wheat plant2. Bread3 seeds4 flour

A. 1, 2, 4, 3
B. 1, 3, 4, 2
C. 2, 1, 3, 4
D. 3, 1, 4, 2
Answer» E.
Discussion
578.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘A’ can be represented by 34, 12 etc. and ‘X’ can be represented by 89, 97 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘WHEY’.Matrix - I Matrix - II 01234 567890J BDCL5YZVNU1FIAJH6WZVVT2DAKLE7ZQZUZ3BKGIA8ZPSQX4KCELL9RYXTU

A. 56, 69, 42, 78
B. 99, 24, 01, 67
C. 65, 14, 42, 96
D. 55, 89, 04, 23
Answer» D. 55, 89, 04, 23
Discussion
579.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Roast2. Roman3. Robber4. Roaland5. Roster

A. 14325
B. 14352
C. 43125
D. 41325
Answer» E.
Discussion
580.

Arrange the following in the correct sequence.1. Table2. Tree3. Wood4. Seed5. Plant

A. 4, 5, 3, 2, 1
B. 4, 5, 2, 3, 1
C. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Answer» C. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
Discussion
581.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Nest2. Nerd3. Newly4. Nine5. Nimble

A. 21354
B. 21345
C. 23154
D. 23145
Answer» B. 21345
Discussion
582.

A word is represented by only set of number as given in any of the alternatives. The sets of number given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first its row and next by its column, for example ‘B’ can be represented by 12, 41 etc. and ‘V’ can be represented by 75, 96 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘TEAR’.Matrix I 012340HEHIE1LIBKE2DGCIC3HJHEL4BBAEBMatrix II 567895QPTZW6OONOY7VTXWQ8URSQU9XVPQW

A. 57, 33, 42, 86
B. 33, 58, 14, 76
C. 11, 58, 34, 78
D. 34, 97, 13, 86
Answer» B. 33, 58, 14, 76
Discussion
583.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Telephone2. Teleworker3. Tendency4. Temperature5. Themselves

A. 34521
B. 42153
C. 52314
D. 12435
Answer» E.
Discussion
584.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix - I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix - II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘K’ can be represented by 42, 34 etc. and ‘Z’ can be represented by 97, 69 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘ROPE’.Matrix-I Matrix-II 01234 567890FFIHE5VYWWT1HGBKE6TXNRZ2EDMIH7UUUTX3BAAEK8RTXPO4JKKCG9VSZYN

A. 10, 24, 56, 69
B. 03, 02, 58, 79
C. 85, 89, 88, 20
D. 04, 32, 97, 65
Answer» D. 04, 32, 97, 65
Discussion
585.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.SUBSTITUTION

A. BITS
B. BOND
C. BINS
D. BUST
Answer» C. BINS
Discussion
586.

Arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence that conforms to the observations in the real world.[1. Surgery 2.Admitted 3.Injury 4.Ambulance ]

A. 4 2 3 1
B. 4 2 1 3
C. 3 4 2 1
D. 4 3 1 2
Answer» D. 4 3 1 2
Discussion
587.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.CARBONATE

A. CARBON
B. BORN
C. EARN
D. BOSE
Answer» E.
Discussion
588.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. PADDLER2. PACKING3. PACIFIC4. PACKAGE5. PACKETS

A. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
B. 3, 4, 5, 2, 1
C. 3, 4, 1, 2, 3
D. 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
Answer» C. 3, 4, 1, 2, 3
Discussion
589.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Infect 2. Inferior 3. Indulge 4. Induce 5. Indirect

A. 52143
B. 12453
C. 54312
D. 14532
Answer» D. 14532
Discussion
590.

Five words are given below. Read the words carefully and arrange the words in a meaningful sequence.1. Cop2. Punish3. Crime4. Judge5. Judgment

A. 3, 1, 4, 5, 2
B. 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
C. 3, 2, 1, 5, 4
D. 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
Answer» B. 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
Discussion
591.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.BACKGROUND

A. CAGER
B. ROUND
C. BACK
D. RUN
Answer» B. ROUND
Discussion
592.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.ENCOURAGE

A. Courage
B. Court
C. Race
D. Encore
Answer» C. Race
Discussion
593.

From the given alternatives, according to a dictionary, which word would come at the FIRST position?1. Packing2. Panda3. Painless4. Pacts5. Panic

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» B. 2
Discussion
594.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Quel2. Quasi3. Quail4. Quack5. Quash

A. 45312
B. 54312
C. 43521
D. 42315
Answer» D. 42315
Discussion
595.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A. OGRAGEPHY
B. LAMIA
C. DINHI
D. ENICSCE
Answer» C. DINHI
Discussion
596.

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example ‘G’ can be represented by, 04, 13 etc and ‘Q’ can be represented by 85, 96 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘GOES’.Matrix-I Matrix-II 01234 567890AAJMG5WVPVP1CJHGJ6RSPZU2HBLMD7RZZOT3IJLIC8QTNSP4EEDML9YQRVX

A. 11,75,12,77
B. 32,76,44,95
C. 13,78,41,66
D. 33,88,21,89
Answer» D. 33,88,21,89
Discussion
597.

Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order.1. Hexagon2. Nonagon3. Pentagon4. Heptagon5. Octagon

A. 4 - 3 - 1 - 2 - 5
B. 1 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 2
C. 1 - 4 - 5 - 2 - 3
D. 3 - 1 - 4 - 5 - 2
Answer» E.
Discussion
598.

In the following question, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.PITCHINGS

A. SIP
B. CHIT
C. HINGS
D. HANGS
Answer» E.
Discussion
599.

Choose the most appropriate sequence: Parrot, Panda, Papaya, and Pacific

A. 4, 2, 1, 3
B. 4, 2 ,3, 1
C. 3, 2, 4, 1
D. 3, 4, 1, 2
Answer» C. 3, 2, 4, 1
Discussion
600.

Arrange the following words in alphabetical order and select the correct sequence from the given options.1) Glamorous2) Glucose3) Galvanise4) Gelatine5) Ground

A. 3, 4, 1, 2, 5
B. 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
C. 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
D. 3, 4, 2, 1, 5
Answer» B. 1, 2, 3, 5, 4
Discussion