Test Series - w Verbal

Test Number 2/29

Q: In the following questions choose the word which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given words.

ENORMOUS
A. Soft
B. Average
C. Tiny
D. Weak
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: FRAUDULENT
A. Candid
B. Direct
C. Forthright
D. Genuine
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: FLAGITIOUS
A. Innocent
B. Vapid
C. Ignorant
D. Frivolous
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: BELITTLE
A. Criticize
B. Flatter
C. Exaggerate
D. Adore
Solution: Main Entry: belittle
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: detract
Synonyms: bad-mouth, blister, criticize, cut down to size, cut to the quick, decry, deprecate, depreciate, deride, derogate, diminish, discount, discredit, disparage, dispraise, downgrade, downplay, dump on, knock*, lower, minimize, pan, pooh pooh, poor mouth, put down, rip*, roast, run down, scoff at, scorch*, scorn, shoot down, shoot full of holes, slam*, smear, sneer at, sour grapes, squash, squelch, take a swipe at, take down, take down a peg, tear down, underestimate, underrate, undervalue, write off.
Antonyms: build up, exaggerate, praise, value
Q: S1: Several sub-cities have been planned around capital.
P : Dwarga is the first among them.
Q : They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing.
R : It is coming up in the south west of capital.
S : It will cater to over one million people when completed.
S6: Hopefully the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. QPRS
B. PRSQ
C. PQRS
D. QRSP
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: S1: Forecasting the weather has always been a difficult business.
P : During a period of drought, streams, and rivers dried up, the cattle died from thirst and were ruined.
Q : Many different things affect the weather and we have to study them carefully to make an accurate forecast.
R : Ancient Egyptians had no need for weather in the Nile Valley hardly ever changes.
S : In early times, when there were no instruments, such as a thermometer or the barometer, the man looked for tell-tale signs in the sky.
S6: He made his forecasts by watching flights of the birds or the way smoke rose from fire. The Proper sequence should be:
A. PRQS
B. QPRS
C. QRPS
D. SPQR
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: S1: As he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings.
P : He was not falling head long now.
 Q : The monstrous terror seized him. R : But it only lasted a minute.
 S : He could hear nothing.
S6: The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. PSQR
B. QSPR
C. QSRP
D. PRQS
Solution: No answer description available for this question.
Q: Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on separate floors of a 7-floor building. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered. 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each one of these having a different cars-Cadillac, Ambassador, Fiat, Maruti, Mercedes, Bedford and Fargo but not necessarily in the same order. Only three people live above the floor on which A lives. Only one person lives between A and the one having a car Cadillac. F lives immediately below the one having a car Bedford. The one having a car Bedford lives on an even-numbered floor. Only three people live between the ones
having a car Cadillac and Maruti. E lives immediately above C. E is not having a car Maruti. Only two people live between B and the one having a car Fargo. The one having a car Fargo lives below the floor on which B lives. The one having a car Fiat does not live immediately above D or immediately below B. D does not live immediately above or immediately below A. G does not have a car Ambassador.
Question :
 How many people live between the floors on which D and the one having a car Bedford ?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Solution: Above is the table obtained from the given information in the passage.
There are two people (B & G) live between the floors on which D and the one having a car Bedford.
Q: Mr. A, Miss B, Mr. C and Miss D are sitting around a table and discussing their trades.
1. Mr. A sits opposite to cook 2. Miss b sits right to the barber.3. The washer man is on the left of the tailor 4. Miss D sits opposite Mr. C
What are the trades of A and B ?
A. Tailor and Barber
B. Tailor and cook
C. Barber and cook
D. washer man and cook
Solution: Clealry, C and D sit opposite to each other. So, if A sits opposite to cook, B shall be the cook.Now, B is to the right of barber. So, one of the rest, say C will be barber.Clealry, then D on the opposite side shall be washerman or tailor. But, washerman is left of tailor and D on the left of A.So, D is washerman and A is tailor.
Thus, A and B are Tailor and Cook.

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