1. Which consonant among the given responses is common if three meaningful words are made from the given letters? RTYFD (a) T (b) F (c) D (d) R REASON: FRY; DRY; TRY. |
2. Name a single letter, which can be prefixed to the following words in order to obtain entirely new words? TILL TABLE PILE TAB PRING (a) S (b) B (c) H (d) C REASON: S=TILL, S= TABLE, S= PILE, S= TAB, S= PRING. |
3. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word. OCCUPATIONAL (a) PORTION (b) RATIONAL (c) OPTIONAL (d) NATURAL REASON: There is no R – hence PORTION, RATIONAL and NATURAL can’t be made. OCCUPATIONAL=OPIONAL. |
4. A word given in Capital Letters is followed by four answer words. Out of these only one can be formed by using the letters of the given words. Find out that word. INTELLIGENCE (a) INTERVAL (b) LEGEND (c) NEGLECT (d) INTEGER REASON: There is no R – hence PORTION, RATIONAL and NATURAL can’t be made. |
5. Two words are given. Using the letters contained in these two words, which one of the following can be formed? (A) Phrase (B) Elate (a) PASTRY (b) ASPHALT (c) ELEVATE (d) RESPECT REASON: There is no ‘c’ letter- RESPECT can’t be formed. There is no ‘Y’ letter -PASTRY can’t be made. There is no ‘V’ letter – word ELEVATE can’t be formed. Only word ASPHALT can be formed by given letters. |
6. A word given in Capital Letters is followed by four answer words. Out of these only one can be formed by using the letters of the given words. Find out that word. MUSPOPAPOTIH (a) PHILANTHROPIST (b) HIPPOCAMPUS (c) HIPPOPOTAMUS (d) METAMORPHIC REASON: Meaningful word ⇒ HIPPO-POTAMUS. |
7. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word. FUNDAMENTAL (a) FUNDS (b) DETRIMENTAL (c) NOSE (d) TAME REASON: There is no ‘S’ letter – words FUNDS and NOSE cannot be formed. There are no ‘I’ and ‘R’ letters – word DETRIMENTAL cannot be formed. F U N D A M E N T A L ⇒ TAME. |
8. From the given alternatives select the word which can be formed using the letters given in the word. ULTRANATIONALISM (a) ULTRAMODERN (b) ULTRAIST (c) ULULATE (d) ULTRAMONTANE REASON: There is no ‘E’ letter – word ULTRAMONTANE cannot be formed. There are no ‘D’ and ‘E’ letters – word ULTRAMODERN cannot be formed. There is no ‘E’ letter – word ULULATE cannot be formed. UL T R A N A T I O N A L I S M ⇒ U L T R A I S T. |
9. Identify the single letter, which when removed from the following words form new words. MINK, LAMP, TEAM, WARM (a) A (b) L (c) M (d) R REASON: M I N K ⇒ INK, L A M P ⇒ LAP, T E A M ⇒ TEA, W A R M ⇒ WAR. |
10. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word EDUCATIONIST (a) DRESS (b) CAUTION (c) NAUGHTY (d) DUKE REASON: There is no ‘K’ letter – word DUKE can’t be formed. There is no ‘R’ letter – word DRESS can’t be formed. There are no G, H and Y letters – word NAUGHTY can’t be formed. EDUCATIONIST = CAUTION. |