Category: Miscellaneous

1.wail(verb ): to utter a prolonged, inarticulate, mournful cry, usually high-pitched Synonyms: fuss,grieve Antonyms: be happy,approve Example Sentence: He will be curious about the Wail, andwill return to investigate it. 2.wane(verb ): to decrease in strength, intensity Synonyms: abate,atrophy Antonyms: brighten,develop Example Sentence: Gradually, however, the affection on hisside began to wane. 3.warn(verb ): to…

Directions (Q.Nos. 1-5): In each of the following questions, a question and three statements I, II and III are given. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient to answer the question or not. 1.How much profit did the company earn in the year 2002?     (4) I.The company earned…

Directions (Q. Nos. 1 –5): In each sentence below four words have been printed in bold which are numbered (1), (2), (3) and (4). One of these words may be mis – spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the wrongly spelt or inappropriate word. The number of that word is…

Directions (Q.Nos. 1 – 6): in each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions  logically follow…

1.vague(adjective): not clearly Synonyms: ambiguous,dubious Antonyms: apparent,certain Example Sentence: She had come to the end of heradventures and her vague dreams. 2.vast(adjective): of very great area Synonyms: ample,big Antonyms: bounded,calculable Example Sentence: There is every variety of climate in thevast territory of China. 3.vend(verb): to sell as one’s business Synonyms: barter,hawk Antonyms: buy Example Sentence:…

1.The difference between two numbers is 3 and the difference between their squares is 63. Which is the larger number?  (1) (1) 12 (2) 9 (3) 15 (4) Can’t be determined (5) None of these 2.In a college election between two candidates, one candidate got 55 % of the total valid votes. 15% of the…

Directions (Q. Nos.1–2): Choose the word which is most opposite in meaning of the word printed in bold as used in the passage. 1.Bleaker   (1) (1) Hopeful (2) Warm (3) Cosy (4) Sheltered (5) Protected 2.Non – existent   (4) (1) Hypothetical (2) Active (3) Realistic (4) Available (5) Fictional

Directions (Q.Nos. 1 – 5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. A word arrangement Machine, when given a particular input, rearranges it following a particular rule. The following is the illustration of the input and the steps of rearrangement. Input:  We again 36 early 17 morning in a 7 11…

1.ultra(adjective): going beyond what is usual Synonyms: all out,drastic Antonyms: middle,moderate Example Sentence: Mr. Dixon represents the ultra radicalelement of Southern whites. 2.afraid(adjective): feeling fear Synonyms: anxious,apprehensive Antonyms: brave,calm Example Sentence: When a man has made up his mind todie he is not afraid of anything. 3.uncoil(adjective): to unwind from a coiled position. Synonyms: acquire,evolve…

1.The profit earned after selling an article for Rs. 1754 is the same as loss incurred after selling the article for Rs. 1492. What is the cost price of the article? (1) (1) Rs. 1623 (2) Rs. 1523 (3)Rs. 1689 (4) Rs. 1589 (5) None of these 2.A sum of money is divided among A, B,…

Directions (Q. Nos. 1-3): Choose the word/phrase which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold as used in the passage. 1.Complacent    (2) (1) Pleasing (2) Self – Satisfied (3) Conforming (4) Willing (5) Rich 2.Sorry   (4) (1) Forgiveness (2) Apology (3) Repentant (4) Miserable (5) Pity 3.Reach   (3)…