English Language · Reasoning
Verbal Analogies
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Test your reasoning abilities with these verbal analogies questions focused on identifying word relationships. The exercises require finding pairs that share similar logical or semantic connections. This section is a crucial part of the verbal ability and reasoning tests in many competitive exams.
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Verbal Analogies Questions
A
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First is followed by the second.
D
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The first and the third letters of the group are each moved four steps backward, while the second and fourth letters are each moved five steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
B
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The first and fourth letters of the first group are each moved three steps forward while the second and third letters are each moved five steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
C
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First, write the word in reverse order, i.e. EJOT becomes TOJE. Now, move the letters 2 steps ahead.
So, TOJE becomes VQLG. Apply the same rule on BGLQ. Therefore, ? is SNID.
B
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Each letter of the first group is moved eight steps forward to obtain the corresponding letter of the second group.
C
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Each letter of the first group is moved eight steps forward to obtain the corresponding letter of the second group.
A
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Each letter of the first group is moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letter of the second group.
B
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The first and the third letters of the first group are each moved five steps forward, while the second letter is moved three steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group. Hence, option (2) is correct.
C
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Each letter of the first group is moved five steps backward to obtain the corresponding letter of the second group.
A
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The first two letters of the first group are each moved two steps forward and the last two letters are each moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
D
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The first and the third letters of the first group are each moved one step backward, while the second and fourth letters are each moved one step forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
C
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The first, second, third and fourth letters of the second group are respectively the third, fourth, second and first letters of the first group.
D
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Each letter of the first group is moved one step backward and the letter-group so obtained is written in a reverse order to obtain the second group.
D
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The first and fourth letters of the first group are respectively moved six steps forward and five steps backward, while the second and third letters are each moved four steps backward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.
D
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The first, second, third and fourth letters of the first group are respectively moved one, three, five and seven steps backward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.