ELEPHANT : PACHYDERM
Question: ELEPHANT : PACHYDERM
[A].mantis : rodent
poodle : feline
kangaroo : marsupial
zebra : horse
[A].
[B].
[C].
[D].
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
An elephant is a pachyderm; a kangaroo is a marsupial.
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ODOMETER : DISTANCE
Question: ODOMETER : DISTANCE
[A].scale : weight [B].
length : width [C].
inch : foot [D].
mileage : speed Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Scale – A measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass.
An odometer measures distance; a scale measures weight.
INTEREST : OBSESSION
Question: INTEREST : OBSESSION
[A].mood : feeling [B].
weeping : sadness [C].
dream : fantasy [D].
plan : negation Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Obsession is a greater degree of interest; fantasy is a greater degree of dream.
METAPHOR : SYMBOL
Question: METAPHOR : SYMBOL
[A].pentameter : poem [B].
rhythm : melody [C].
nuance : song [D].
slang : usage Answer: Option E
Explanation:
A metaphor is a symbol; an analogy is a comparison.
Yard is to inch as quart is to
Question: Yard is to inch as quart is to
[A].gallon [B].
ounce [C].
milk [D].
liquid Answer: Option B
Explanation:
A yard is a larger measure than an inch (a yard contains 36 inches). A quart is a larger measure than an ounce (a quart contains 32 ounces). Gallon (choice a) is incorrect because it is larger than a quart. Choices c and d are incorrect because they are not units of measurement.
Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
Question: Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
[A].dish [B].
soup [C].
spoon [D].
food Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Coffee goes into a cup and soup goes into a bowl. Choices a and c are incorrect because they are other utensils. The answer is not choice d because the word food is too general.
DEPENDABLE : CAPRICIOUS
Question: DEPENDABLE : CAPRICIOUS
[A].fallible : cantankerous [B].
erasable : obtuse [C].
malleable : limpid [D].
capable : inept Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Dependable and capricious are antonyms; capable and inept are antonyms.