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1. Given set : (6, 15, 28)
A. (50, 59, 71)
B. (46, 56, 66)
C. (60, 69, 72)
D. (60, 69, 82)
E.
Explanation: ANSWER : (60, 69, 82) EXPLANATION : The difference between first and second is 9 and between second and third is 13.
2. Opium : Resin : Rubber
A. They are sticky
B. They are used in narcotic drugs
C. They are imported
D. They are obtained from fluids of trees and plants
E.
Explanation: ANSWER : They are obtainer from fluids of trees and plants. EXPLANATION :
3. Rayon : Synthetic Fibre :: Polythene : ?
A. Rubber
B. Polymer
C. Rexine
D. Artificial leather
E. None of these
Explanation: ANSWER : Polymer EXPLANATION : Latter is the raw material used to manufacture former.
4. Often : Always :: Seldom : ?
A. Never
B. Ever
C. Sometimes
D. Now
E. None of these
Explanation: ANSWER : Never EXPLANATION : `Often’ and `Seldom’ are opposite in meaning to each other. Similarly, `Always’ is opposite to `Never’.
5. Pedant : Erudition
A. Prude : Modesty
B. Blunt : Politician
C. Diplomats : Tactless
D. Enemy : Friendly
E. Rude : Politeness
Explanation: ANSWER : Prude : Modesty EXPLANATION : `Pedant’ is the person who likes to display his learning and `Erudition’ means the art of displaying one’s learning. Therefore, `Pedant’ relates to `Erudition’. Likewise `Prude’ is related to `Modesty’.