Question: A shepherd had 17 sheep. All but nine died. How many was he left with ?
[A].Nil
8
9
17
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
‘All but nine died’ means ‘All except nine died’ i.e. 9 sheep remained alive.
Verbal Reasoning
‘Nun’ is related to ‘Convent’ in the same way as ‘Hen’ is related to:
Question: ‘Nun’ is related to ‘Convent’ in the same way as ‘Hen’ is related to:
[A].Nest
Shed
Cell
Cote
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
As dwelling place of ‘Nun’ is ‘Convent’ similarly the dwelling place of ‘Hen’ is ‘Cote’.
‘Jackal’ is related to ‘Howl’ in the same way as ‘Cow’ is related to:
Question: ‘Jackal’ is related to ‘Howl’ in the same way as ‘Cow’ is related to:
[A].Caws
Hoot
Coo
Moo
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
As the sound of ‘Jackal’ is ‘Howl’ similarly the sound of ‘Cow’ is ‘Moo’.
‘Calf’ is related to ‘Cow’ in the same way as ‘Kitten’ is related to:
Question: ‘Calf’ is related to ‘Cow’ in the same way as ‘Kitten’ is related to:
[A].Deer
Bear
Cat
Duck
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
As ‘Calf’ is the youngest of ‘Cow’ similarly ‘Kitten’ is the young one of ‘Cat’.
‘Mountain’ is related to ‘Hill’ in the same way as ‘River’ is related to:
Question: ‘Mountain’ is related to ‘Hill’ in the same way as ‘River’ is related to:
[A].Path
Swimming
Flowing
Tank
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
As short form of ‘Mountain’ is ‘Hill’ similarly ‘Tank’ is short form of ‘River’.
‘Dress’ is related to ‘Body’ in the same way as ‘Bangles’ is related to:
Question: ‘Dress’ is related to ‘Body’ in the same way as ‘Bangles’ is related to:
[A].Glass
Lady
Wrist
Beauty
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
As ‘Dress’ is worn on ‘Body’ similarly ‘Bangles’ are worn on ‘Wrist’.
‘Sea’ is related to ‘Ship’ in the same way as ‘Road’ is related to:
Question: ‘Sea’ is related to ‘Ship’ in the same way as ‘Road’ is related to:
[A].Traffic
Travellers
journey
Bus
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
As the means of transport in ‘Sea’ is ‘Ship’, similarly the means of transport on ‘Road’ is ‘Bus’.
‘College’ is related to ‘Teachers’ in the same way as ‘Hospital’ is related to:
Question: ‘College’ is related to ‘Teachers’ in the same way as ‘Hospital’ is related to:
[A].Doctors
Patients
Medicine
Beds
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
As teaching is done by ‘Teachers’ in the ‘College’ similarly treatment is done by ‘Doctors’ in the ‘Hospital’.
‘Table’ is related to ‘Wood’ in the same way as ‘Shirt’ is related to:
Question: ‘Table’ is related to ‘Wood’ in the same way as ‘Shirt’ is related to:
[A].Cotton
Cloth
Dress
Uniform
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
As ‘Table’ is made from ‘Wood’ in the same way ‘Shirt’ is made from ‘Cloth’.
‘Flower’ is related to ‘Bud’ in the same way as ‘Fruit’ is related to:
Question: ‘Flower’ is related to ‘Bud’ in the same way as ‘Fruit’ is related to:
[A].Seed
Tree
Flower
Stem
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
As ‘Flower’ is made from ‘Bud’ similarly ‘Fruit’ is made from ‘Flower’.