Recent questions and answers in Verbal Aptitude

"He often $\_\_\_\_$ the numbers. False claims are not going to help. Honesty $\_\_\_\_$ trust", said the manager.Choose the option with the correct order of words to fil...

Charity : $\text{P}$ :: Retaliation : $\text{Q}$Choose the appropriate pair of words $\text{P}$ and $\text{Q}$ that fit the analogy.$\mathrm{P}=$ Parsimonious; $\mathrm{Q...

​​​​​As the police officer was found guilty of embezzlement, he was $\_\_\_\_\_$ dismissed from the service in accordance with the Service Rules.Select the most appropria...

​​​​​"Why do they pull down and do away with crooked streets, I wonder, which are my delight, and hurt no man living? Every day the wealthier nations are pulling down one...

If ' $\rightarrow$ ' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words $[$ dry $\rightarrow$ arid $\rightarrow$ parched] is analogous to [diet $\righta...

In the given text, the blanks are numbered (i)-(iv). Select the best match for all the blanks.Steve was advised to keep his head __(i)_ before heading _(ii)__ to bat; for...

The World Bank has declared that it does not plan to offer new financing to Sri Lanka, which is battling its worst economic crisis in decades, until the country has an ad...

You should _________ when to say __________.no/nono / knowknow / knowknow / no

Consider the following sentences:Everybody in the class is prepared for the exam.Babu invited Danish to his home because he enjoys playing chess.Which of the following is...

____________ is to $\textit{surgery}$ as $\textit{writer}$ is to __________Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above sentence?P...

Some people suggest anti-obesity measures $\text{(AOM)}$ such as displaying calorie information in restaurant menus. Such measures sidestep addressing the core problems t...

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was conferred _______ Mary Kom, a six-time world champion in boxing, recently in a ceremony _______ the Rashtrapati Bhawan (the President’s ...

Despite a string of poor performances, the chances of K.L. Rahul’s selection in the team are ________slimbrightobviousuncertain

Select the word that fits the analogy:$\text{Cover : Uncover :: Associate :}$ _______UnassociateInassociateMisassociateDissociate

Hit by floods, the kharif (summer sown) crops in various parts of the country have been affected. Officials believe that the loss in production of the kharif crops can be...

Repo rate is the rate at which Reserve Bank of India $\text{(RBI)}$ lends commercial banks, and reverse repo rate is the rate at which $\text{(RBI)}$ borrows money from c...

The fisherman, ________ the flood victims owed their lives, were rewarded by the government.whomto whichto whomthat

Some students were not involved in the strike.If the above statement is true, which of the following conclusions is/are logically necessary?Some who were involved in the ...

Until Iran came along, India had never been ___________ in Kabaddi.defeateddefeatingdefeatdefeatist

Since the last one year after a $125$ basis point reduction in repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India, banking institutions have been making a demand to reduce interest r...

The nomenclature of Hindustani music has changed over the centuries. Since the medieval period dhrupad styles were identified as baanis. Terms like gayaki and baaj were u...

“I read somewhere that in ancient times the prestige of a kingdom depended upon the number of taxes that it was able to levy on its people. It was very much like the pres...

The volume of a sphere of diameter $1$ unit is _________ than the volume of a cube of side $1$ unit.leastlesslesserlow

The unruly crowd demanded that the accused be ___________ without trial.hangedhanginghankeringhung

A smart city integrates all modes of transport, uses clean energy and promotes sustainable use of resources. It also uses technology to ensure safety and security of the ...

She has a sharp tongue and it can occasionally turn ___________hurtfulleftmethodicalVital

I ________ made arrangements had I _________ informed earlier.could have, been would have, beinghad, havehad been, been

"If you are looking for a history of India, or for an account of the rise and fall of the British Raj, or for the reason of the cleaving of the subcontinent into two mutu...

Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.The principal presented the chief guest with a _________, as token of app...

Choose the appropriate word/phrase, out of the four options given below, to complete the following sentence:Frogs _________croakroarhisspatter

Choose the word most similar in meaning to the given word:EduceExertEducateExtractExtend

The following question presents a sentence. part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you find four ways of phrasing the underlined part. Following the requiremen...

Read the following paragraph and choose the correct statement.Climate change has reduced human security and threatened human well being. An ignored reality of human progr...

Humpty Dumpty sits on a all every day while having lunch. The wall sometimes breaks. A person sitting on the all falls if the wall breaks.Which one of the statements belo...

Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.A person suffering from Alzheimer’s disease___________ short-term memory ...