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NTSE Mental Ability Test - Analogy Important Questions with Answer

NTSE Mental Ability Test - Analogy

Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30

1 )

Martial:.Military ::

(a)
Basic: Simplistic
(b)
Classic: Musical
(c)
Cosmic: Universe
(d)
Endemic: Patriotic

Solution :

Adjective and noun relationship. Martial is of or relating to the armed force similarly. cosmic is of or pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe.

2 )

Time: Clock ::

(a)
Barometer: Pressure
(b)
Temperature : Thermometer
(c)
Joule: Energy
(d)
Speedometer: Distance

Solution :

Measurement and instrument relationship. In options 1st and 4th also the relationship is but the position is reversed.

3 )

Legacy: Heir::

(a)
Loan : Collector
(b)
Customer: Receipt
(c)
Gift: Donor
(d)
Will: Successor

Solution :

Legacy is a gift of personal property to an heir and will is inherited to a successor

4 )

Given set- (121, 81, 49)

(a)
36, 25, 4
(b)
10000, 100, 10
(c)
144, 100, 64
(d)
49, 25, 16

Solution :

Each set contains squares of three consecutive alternate numbers in reverse order thus, 49 =7, 81 =9 and 121 = 11.

5 )

If 3+2+5 = 153030
9+2+4 = 364872
8+4+3 = 243996
5+4+5 = 2550100
then 7+2+5 = ?

(a)
147070
(b)
307049
(c)
147049
(d)
355070

Solution :

Its expression pattern with all 3 numbers taken into consideration. The result is combined as below if we consider three numbers as a, band c.
a + b + c = (a X c) - [(a + b)X(c + c)-(a X b X c)]

6 )

CARE: BZQD : : DARE: ?

(a)
CZQD
(b)
CQZD
(c)
CDQZ
(d)
CQDZ

Solution :

Each letter of the group word is moved 1 letter in reverse order.

7 )

EGJ : KMP : : RTW : ?

(a)
YAB
(b)
ZBE
(c)
XZC
(d)
ZBD

Solution :

Each letter of the first group is moved six steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the second group.

8 )

Country: President:: State:?

(a)
Governor
(b)
M.P
(c)
Legislator
(d)
Minister

Solution :

As President is the nominal head of a country, similarly Governor is the nominal head of a State.

9 )

Find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
Architect: Building:: Sculptor:?

(a)
Museum
(b)
Stone
(c)
Chisel
(d)
Statue

Solution :

As 'Architect' makes 'Building', similarly 'Sculptor' makes 'Statue'.

10 )

Find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
61:121::?:337

(a)
211
(b)
222
(c)
220
(d)
240

Solution :

As, 61=(4)³-3
121=(5)³-4
and 337=(7)³-6
Therefore, ?=(6)³-5=211

11 )

Find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
6:56::32:?

(a)
96
(b)
112
(c)
120
(d)
128

Solution :

As, 16:56= (2/7)
Similarly, 32:112= (2/7)

12 )

Find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
335:216::987:?

(a)
868
(b)
867
(c)
872
(d)
888

Solution :

As 335-216 = 119
Similarly, 987-X=119
Therefore, X= 987-119 = 868

13 )

consist of a pair of words bearing a relationship between them, from amongst the alternatives, pick up the pair that best illustrates a similar relationship.
River: Ocean

(a)
Child: School
(b)
Book: Library
(c)
Lane: Road
(d)
Cloth: Body

Solution :

As River joints to Ocean, similarly Lane joints to Road

14 )

Find out which one of the given alternatives will be another member of the group or of that class.
'Calf' is related to 'Cow' in the same way as 'Kitten' is related to:

(a)
Deer
(b)
Bear
(c)
Cat
(d)
Duck

Solution :

As 'Calf is the young one of 'Cow', similarly 'Kitten' is the young one of 'Cat'.

15 )

Find out which one of the given alternatives will be another member of the group or of that class.
'Forest' is related to 'Viviparium' in the same way as 'sea' is related to:

(a)
Port site
(b)
Water
(c)
Fishery
(d)
Aquarium

Solution :

As 'Forest' and 'Viviparium' have the same meaning, in the same way 'Sea' and 'Aquarium' have the same meaning.

16 )

Instrument and Measurement
'Seismograph' is related to 'Earthquakes' in the same way as 'Thermometer' is to:

(a)
Fever
(b)
Doctor
(c)
Temperature
(d)
Mercury

Solution :

Relationship given in the question is the relationship between Instrument and Measurement. 'Seismograph' measures 'Earthquakes' and 'Thermometer' measures Temperature. So our answer is (c).

17 )

choose the pair/ group of words that show the same relationship as given at the top of every pair/group.
Capricious: Reliability

(a)
Extemporaneous: Predictability
(b)
Unreliable: Inhuman
(c)
Tenacious: Practicality
(d)
Arbitrary: Whimsical

18 )

choose the pair/ group of words that show the same relationship as given at the top of every pair/group.
Music: Notes

(a)
Dance: Music
(b)
Mathematics: Numbers
(c)
Language: Communication
(d)
Nations: UN

19 )

choose the pair/ group of words that show the same relationship as given at the top of every pair/group.
Minute: Hour

(a)
Drop: Ocean
(b)
People: Crowd
(c)
Cup: Tea set
(d)
Paisa: Rupee

20 )

choose the pair/ group of words that show the same relationship as given at the top of every pair/group.
Suggestion: Order

(a)
Advise : Suggest
(b)
Laugh: Angry
(c)
Plan: Implement
(d)
Anger : Shout

21 )

Choose the missing word in place of sign? On the basis of the relationship between the words given on the left/right hand side of sign
Cobbler: Leather: : Tailor: ?

(a)
Cloth
(b)
Shirt
(c)
Draper
(d)
Yarn

22 )

Choose the missing word in place of sign? On the basis of the relationship between the words given on the left/right hand side of sign
'Needle' is related to 'Clock' in the same way as 'Wheel' is related to :

(a)
Drive
(b)
Vehicle
(c)
Circular
(d)
Move

23 )

Choose the missing word in place of sign? On the basis of the relationship between the words given on the left/right hand side of sign
'England' is related to 'Atlantic' Ocean' in the same way as 'Greenland' is related to :

(a)
Pacific Ocean
(b)
Atlantic Ocean
(c)
Arctic Ocean
(d)
Antarctica Ocean

24 )

Choose the missing word in place of sign? On the basis of the relationship between the words given on the left/right hand side of sign
Fan' is related to 'Wings' in the same way as Wbeel' is related to :

(a)
Round
(b)
Cars
(c)
Spokes
(d)
Moves

25 )

choose the group of words that shows the same relationship as given at the top of the question.
Ink : Pen : Paper

(a)
Watch: Dial: Stra
(b)
Book : Paper : Words
(c)
Colour: Brush: Canvas
(d)
Farmer: Plough: Field

26 )

choose the group of words that shows the same relationship as given at the top of the question.
Music : Guitar : Performer

(a)
Trick: Rope: Acrobat
(b)
Dance: Tune: Instrument
(c)
Food: Recipe: Cook
(d)
Patient: Medicine: Doctor

27 )

Choose the option which shows common feature in the relationship given in the question
Fraction : Decimal : Ratio

(a)
They are part of a number
(b)
The terms are connected with equations
(c)
The terms are connected with mathematics
(d)
They show relationship between numbers

28 )

Choose the option which shows common feature in the relationship given in the question
Condensation: Sublimation: Vapourisation

(a)
These terms are used in Physics
(b)
These terms show the chemical. reaction.
(c)
These terms are used to denote change of form from one state to another state
(d)
These terms are used to denote different states of liquid.

29 )

Find out the relation
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