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201.

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

A. RIDES
B. DRONE
C. TIER
D. TINDER
Answer» B. DRONE
Discussion
202.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Storm2. String3. Stock4. Stream5. Store

A. 35142
B. 53142
C. 51342
D. 31542
Answer» B. 53142
Discussion
203.

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, ‘C’ can be represented by 11, 67, etc., and 'T’ can be represented by 30, 66, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “TRADE”.Matrix-I 012340AKSY D1FCMUB2NHEOW3TPJGQ4×VRLIMatrix-II 567895BLVEO6JTCMW7HRAKU8FPZIS9DN×GQ

A. 30, 42, 01, 96, 58
B. 30, 76, 78, 04, 22
C. 66, 42, 00, 95, 58
D. 66, 77, 00, 95, 31
Answer» D. 66, 77, 00, 95, 31
Discussion
204.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Mango 2. Mind 3. Master 4. Minty 5. Muted

A. 1,3,4,2,5
B. 3,1,4,2,5
C. 3,1,2,4,5
D. 1,3,2,4,5
Answer» E.
Discussion
205.

Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in English dictionary.1. Technical2. Tectonic3. Technique4. Terminal5. Technician

A. 1, 5, 3, 2, 4
B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
C. 1, 5, 3, 4, 2
D. 1, 3, 5, 2, 4
Answer» B. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
Discussion
206.

Arrange the following items from general to particular:(i) Animal(ii) Feline(iii) Leopard(iv) Mammal(v) Vertebrate(vi) Cat

A. (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)
B. (i), (iii), (v), (iv), (ii), (vi)
C. (i), (iv), (iii), (ii), (v), (vi)
D. (i), (v), (iv), (ii), (iii), (vi)
Answer» E.
Discussion
207.

BOTH

A. 88, 30, 85, 86
B. 75, 22, 76, 79
C. 69, 67, 98, 59
D. 58, 02, 68, 68
Answer» C. 69, 67, 98, 59
Discussion
208.

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

A. POSTER
B. BOSS
C. BILE
D. SOIL
Answer» B. BOSS
Discussion
209.

Arrange the following words in an order they appear in dictionary.1. Depending2. Dependence3. Dependency4. Dependant

A. 2, 4, 3, 1
B. 2, 4, 1, 4
C. 4, 2, 3, 1
D. 1, 4, 2, 3
Answer» D. 1, 4, 2, 3
Discussion
210.

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 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 ‘H’ can be represented by 31, 24 etc and ‘Q’ can be represented by 68, 97 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘RAIN’.Matrix I 012340KBKBE1AKDJA2FGKMH3MHGII4ELFB Matrix II 567895UYZSN6UYSQP7PRTXU8VVVUS9NRQPT

A. 20, 69, 31, 77
B. 76, 14, 34, 59
C. 20, 97, 40, 86
D. 11, 66, 24, 96
Answer» C. 20, 97, 40, 86
Discussion
211.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Dillydallying2. Dillydallied3. Dillydally4. Dilled5. Dillydallies

A. 42351
B. 42531
C. 45312
D. 45321
Answer» C. 45312
Discussion
212.

Arrange the following words in the correct order.A) ThreadB) FabricC) CottonD) Saree

A. D, A, C, B
B. C, A, B, D
C. D, C, A, B
D. D, A, B, K
Answer» C. D, C, A, B
Discussion
213.

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, ‘L’ can be represented by 10, 85, etc., and ‘D’ can be represented by 31, 69, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘BARK’.Matrix – I 012340ZMVBC1LTBPF2KNOMU3WDFGV4CLKVB Matrix – II 567895RNPZT 6GAFBD7OIAKS8LOHRP9WSUIJ

A. 12, 66, 56, 79
B. 03, 77, 88, 42
C. 03, 77, 55, 22
D. 44, 66, 88, 22
Answer» C. 03, 77, 55, 22
Discussion
214.

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, ‘E’ can be represented by 20, 59, etc., and ‘N’ can be represented by 12, 89, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “ESTOP”.Matrix – I Matrix – II 01234 567890OKDFX5RCWGE1GMNHV6KMOQS2EOYJT7UWYBA3CFILR8EHGLN4ASUNP9ARTSX

A. 20, 41, 24, 00, 41
B. 59, 98, 97, 21, 44
C. 85, 69, 79, 67, 43
D. 59, 58, 97, 59, 89
Answer» C. 85, 69, 79, 67, 43
Discussion
215.

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

A. CATION
B. SITE
C. DICTATE
D. TIRED
Answer» D. TIRED
Discussion
216.

Identify the option that arranges the following units in a logical and meaningful sequence.1. Centi2. Deci3. Micro4. Deca5. Mili

A. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
B. 3, 5, 1, 2, 4
C. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
D. 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
Answer» C. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
Discussion
217.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Angered2. Angry3. Anger4. Ample5. Ankle

A. 41325
B. 45123
C. 42135
D. 43125
Answer» E.
Discussion
218.

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

A. Literate
B. Real
C. Tile
D. React
Answer» E.
Discussion
219.

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

A. DICE
B. MATE
C. TEAM
D. RAIL
Answer» E.
Discussion
220.

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

A. SLIT
B. HINT
C. HIGH
D. LIST
Answer» C. HIGH
Discussion
221.

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 column, for example, ‘N’ can be represented by 21, 67, etc. and ‘R’ can be represented by 66, 57 etc. similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SAREE’.Matrix-I 012340TRANE1EUNHL2ENSGO3NRPOE4HTOFA Matrix-II 567895SARIH6ERNWB7RSYEU8SNTRS9GAERH

A. 22, 02, 98, 77, 78
B. 89, 44, 57, 04, 78
C. 85, 96, 01, 10, 44
D. 55, 04, 88, 78, 04
Answer» C. 85, 96, 01, 10, 44
Discussion
222.

If the following words are arranged as per their order in the English dictionary, which word will come fifth in the sequence?1. Weekly2. Weather3. Weird4. Weaver5. Weight6. Wielded

A. Weekly
B. Weight
C. Wielded
D. Weird
Answer» E.
Discussion
223.

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 ‘G’ can be represented by 31, 24 etc and ‘Y’ can be represented by 86, 97 etc Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘COWS’.Matrix I 012340CCDIJ1EKIBE2IFAKG3CGELI4JHIFAMatrix II 567895OXNWX6NWNXO7ZTVNT8OYWOR9NPYSZ

A. 12, 88, 12, 99
B. 34, 68, 21, 57
C. 30, 55, 87, 98
D. 32, 98, 42, 77
Answer» D. 32, 98, 42, 77
Discussion
224.

Among the following words, which one will come fifth if they are arranged as per their order in a English dictionary?1. Wink, 2. Whip, 3. Weary, 4. Wing, 5. Weigh, 6. Weather

A. Wink
B. Whip
C. Wing
D. Weather
Answer» D. Weather
Discussion
225.

Below are the excerpts of a sentence. Choose the correct order of these passages to make a meaningful sentence.P: Strategic interventions on buildingQ: India must accelerateR: human talent, quality, and technologyS: its productivity attainments throughA. PWRSB. SRQPC. PRQSD. QSPR

A. B
B. A
C. D
D. C
Answer» D. C
Discussion
226.

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, ‘D’ can be represented by 11. 42, etc., and ‘I’ can be represented by 68, 99, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “NOSE”.Matrix I 012340LANOD1ODLAN2ANODL3DLANO4NODLAMatrix II 567895EICPS6PSEIC7ICPSE8SEICP9CPSEI

A. 21, 10, 78, 98
B. 13, 22, 66, 56
C. 02, 34, 59, 68
D. 41, 42, 85, 86
Answer» B. 13, 22, 66, 56
Discussion
227.

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

A. RATIO
B. REPORT
C. PORT
D. TORN
Answer» C. PORT
Discussion
228.

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.Travelling

A. Train
B. Rain
C. Van
D. Track
Answer» E.
Discussion
229.

From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word. SOMNAMBULISM

A. NAMES
B. BASAL
C. BIOME
D. SOUL
Answer» E.
Discussion
230.

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

A. TEEN
B. SUN
C. NEST
D. CRUST
Answer» E.
Discussion
231.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Range2. Radar3. Race4. Rack5. Rant

A. 34215
B. 34251
C. 32415
D. 32451
Answer» B. 34251
Discussion
232.

Arrange the following words in the meaningful sequence. a) Dogs b) Rats c) Lion d) Elephant e) Mosquito

A. badec
B. abcde
C. cabde
D. ebacd
Answer» E.
Discussion
233.

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at THIRD position?1. Massive2. Metal3. Method4. Measure5. Match

A. Massive
B. Measure
C. Method
D. Match
Answer» C. Method
Discussion
234.

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 Matirx-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 20, 11 etc and ‘Z’ can be represented by 76, 78ect. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘SPAN’.Matrix I 012340JCHBG1LKFDD2KMGJC3HMACE4BLGFCMatrix II 567895UPRUZ6UPRUZ7VZRZZ8WSOSX9PNSSX

A. 98,66,69,88
B. 10,42,58,56
C. 03,21,98,89
D. 86,95,32,96
Answer» E.
Discussion
235.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Read2. Real3. Ready4. Rather5. Ratify

A. 32415
B. 12543
C. 45123
D. 45132
Answer» E.
Discussion
236.

Arrange the following words in the order in which they would appear in an English dictionary.1. Temper2. Temple3. Tamarind4. Tender5. Tenacity

A. 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
B. 3, 1, 2, 5, 4
C. 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
D. 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
Answer» C. 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
Discussion
237.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Hinge2. Homely3. Hanger4. Hasten5. Howl

A. 34152
B. 12534
C. 34125
D. 31425
Answer» D. 31425
Discussion
238.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Islet2. Irate3. Ingot4. Ingle5. Indigo

A. 53412
B. 45312
C. 54321
D. 43512
Answer» D. 43512
Discussion
239.

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.PREACHER

A. RECAP
B. PARCH
C. PEACH
D. CARES
Answer» E.
Discussion
240.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.i. Collaborateii. Constantiii. Correspondenceiv. Combination

A. iv, ii, i, iii
B. iii, ii, iv, i
C. iv, iii, i, ii
D. i, iv, ii, iii
Answer» E.
Discussion
241.

Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.1. Rapid2. Ranger3. Ransack4. Randomization5. Reality

A. 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
B. 4, 2, 3, 1, 5
C. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
D. 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
Answer» C. 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
Discussion
242.

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 form 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, ‘E’ can be represented by 14, 67, etc., and ‘N’ can be represented by 22, 75, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word “MALE”Matrix – I Matrix – II 01234 567890YLUAD5QHOYS1KSAOE6FPEAC2JMNLT7NHIJR3VCEFU8KNGQO4DKJUA9VRTHI

A. 75, 68, 23, 14
B. 21, 12, 24, 13
C. 21, 68, 01, 32
D. 56, 69, 23, 13
Answer» D. 56, 69, 23, 13
Discussion
243.

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 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 ‘C’ can be represented by 20, 32 etc and ‘S’ can be represented by 58, 98 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word ‘BANE’.Matrix-II Matrix-II 01234 567890AJMLH5PYVSW1DKJME6RORUZ2CLKLB7TUUPO3EACKE8WXQWN4IKILD9NNPSX

A. 20, 67, 21, 78
B. 24, 66, 34, 79
C. 24, 31, 96, 14
D. 23, 78, 11, 99
Answer» D. 23, 78, 11, 99
Discussion
244.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Xenons2. Xylyls3. Xanthic4. Xenians5. Xyst

A. 34125
B. 34521
C. 43251
D. 51342
Answer» B. 34521
Discussion
245.

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.ENTHALPY

A. HAUNT
B. HYENA
C. LATHE
D. PETAL
Answer» B. HYENA
Discussion
246.

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

A. RICE
B. STORE
C. SORES
D. CARE
Answer» C. SORES
Discussion
247.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.1. Cadartrally2. Caddisflies3. Caducities4. Caddisworms5. Cadetships

A. 12453
B. 12534
C. 21345
D. 45213
Answer» B. 12534
Discussion
248.

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word:RESOLUTELY

A. LUSTRE
B. SELLOUT
C. TROLLEYS
D. RESULTS
Answer» E.
Discussion
249.

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

A. TRUE
B. LURE
C. REAL
D. RAIL
Answer» E.
Discussion
250.

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.i. Catadromeii. Catagenesisiii. Cataboliciv. Catabolism

A. ii, iii, iv, i
B. iii, iv, i, ii
C. iii, iv, ii, i
D. i, ii, iii, iv
Answer» C. iii, iv, ii, i
Discussion