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121. Which of the following is the same as Count, List, Weigh ?
- A. Compare
- B. Sequence
- C. Number
- D. Measure
Explanation: Counting, listing and weighing are ways of determining or recording quantity, so measure is the closest matching term. Compare and sequence describe relationships or arrangement rather than quantification.
Correct answer: Measure122. Which of the following is the same as Kathak, Bihu, Garbha ?
- A. Kathakali
- B. Pongal
- C. Bhangra
- D. Bharatnatyam
Explanation: Kathak, Bihu and Garbha are Indian forms of dance. Bhangra is another well-known Indian folk dance, while Pongal is a festival and the other choices are different dance forms with a more classical association.
Correct answer: Bhangra123. Which of the following is the same as Flood, Fire, Cyclone ?
- A. Damage
- B. Earthquake
- C. Rain
- D. Accident
Explanation: Floods, fires and cyclones are natural or environmental disasters that cause widespread damage. An earthquake belongs to the same broad category, unlike rain, accident or the result “damage.”
Correct answer: Earthquake124. Which of the following is the same as Lung, Pharynx, Bronchioles ?
- A. Alveoli
- B. Ribs
- C. Oesophagus
- D. Nephrons
Explanation: The lung, pharynx and bronchioles are organs or structures of the respiratory system. Alveoli are the tiny air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs; ribs, the oesophagus and nephrons belong to other functions or systems.
Correct answer: Alveoli125. Which of the following is the same as Ode, Ballad, Lyric ?
- A. Prose
- B. Epic
- C. Sonnet
- D. Precis
Explanation: An ode, ballad and lyric are forms of poetry. A sonnet is also a poetic form, whereas prose and précis are not poem types and an epic is a longer narrative genre.
Correct answer: Sonnet126. Which of the following is the same as Dozen, Score, Decade ?
- A. Century
- B. Number
- C. Measurement
- D. Counting
Explanation: A dozen, score and decade are standard fixed units used for counting or expressing quantities. A century is another fixed unit, equal to one hundred years; “number” and “counting” are broader concepts rather than units.
Correct answer: Century127. Choose similar word: Bleat : Bray : Grunt
- A. Bark
- B. Croak
- C. Cry
- D. Scream
Explanation: Bleat, bray and grunt are animal sounds, and bark is another animal sound, especially that of a dog. Croak, cry and scream are less specific or belong to different sound associations.
Correct answer: Bark128. Choose similar word: Arid : Parched : Droughty
- A. Cow
- B. Dry
- C. Draft
- D. Earth
Explanation: Arid, parched and droughty all describe a lack of moisture, so dry is their direct equivalent. Draft is a different word, while cow and earth are unrelated nouns.
Correct answer: Dry129. Choose similar word: Peat : Lignite : Bituminous
- A. Granite
- B. Basalt
- C. Anthracite
- D. Coke
Explanation: Peat, lignite and bituminous are stages or grades in the coal series. Anthracite is the highest-rank coal and completes the sequence; granite and basalt are rocks, while coke is processed coal.
Correct answer: Anthracite130. Choose similar word: Daisy : Pansy : Rose
- A. Garden
- B. Plant
- C. Violet
- D. Red
Explanation: Daisy, pansy and rose are flowers, and violet is another flower. Garden is a place, plant is a broader category, and red is a colour.
Correct answer: Violet