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271.
POETRY : RHYME :: PHILOSOPHY : ?
Correct Answer: D. Wisdom
One-liner
In this analogy, POETRY is to RHYME as PHILOSOPHY is to Wisdom.
272.
Redoubtable : Awe ::
Correct Answer: C. Venerable : Renown
One-liner
Just as a redoubtable person inspires awe, a venerable person inspires renown.
273.
Analogy: Fire : Ashes :: Explosion :
Correct Answer: B. Debris
One-liner
In the analogy, fire leaves ashes, and an explosion leaves debris.
274.
Past Paper MCQ
Analogy: Lion : Roar
Correct Answer: A. Goat : Bleat
One-liner
The correct analogy for Lion : Roar is Goat : Bleat.
275.
Sugar tastes as Sweet and Lemon taste as _?
Correct Answer: B. Sour
One-liner
Just as sugar tastes sweet, a lemon tastes sour.
276.
QUIXOTIC : PRAGMATIC :: MURKY : ?
Correct Answer: D. Clear
One-liner
In the analogy QUIXOTIC is opposite of PRAGMATIC, just as MURKY is opposite of Clear.
277.
APEX : HEIGHTS :: NADIR : ?
Correct Answer: C. Lowest point
One-liner
Just as an apex represents the highest point or heights, a nadir represents the lowest point.
278.
Find the odd one out: Pen, Chalk, Eraser, Pencil
Correct Answer: B. Chalk
One-liner
In this grouping of stationery items, Chalk is the odd one out because it is used on a blackboard while the others are used on paper.
279.
GERRYMANDER : DIVIDE :: FILIBUSTER : ?
Correct Answer: C. Delay
One-liner
In the analogy GERRYMANDER : DIVIDE :: FILIBUSTER : Delay, just as gerrymandering manipulates divisions, a filibuster is used to delay legislative proceedings.
280.
The Pilot was a _ in the Air Force.
Correct Answer: C. Lieutenant
One-liner
The Pilot held the rank of Lieutenant in the Air Force.

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