Verbal Ability Questions and Answers

Read the Following Idioms/Phrases and choose the option which expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

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Gift of the gab

a

Outstanding

b

The ability to speak in an impressive manner

c

Absence from work

d

A triumph to one’s credit

correct answer b

Answer: Option 2.

In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active or passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested choose the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive or Active Voice respectively.

12

The boy laughed at the beggar.

a

The beggar was laughed by the boy.

b

The beggar was being laughed by the boy.

c

The beggar was being laughed at by the boy.

d

The beggar was laughed at by the boy.

correct answer d

Answer: Option 4.

In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active or passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested choose the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive or Active Voice respectively.

13

Do you understand what I mean?

a

What I mean is that understood by you?

b

Was what I mean understood by you?

c

Is what I meant understood by you?

d

What I mean is understood by you?

correct answer c,d

Answer: Option 3.

In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active or passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested choose the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive or Active Voice respectively.

14

Don't laugh at me.

a

Let me be laughed at.

b

Let be me not laughed at.

c

I am laughed at.

d

Let me be not laughed at.

correct answer d

Answer: Option 4.

Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair from the following options, which has the same relationship.

15

FRATERNIZE: AMIABLE

a

expiate: apprehensible

b

respect: honor

c

collaborate: cooperative

d

compliment: suppliment

correct answer c

Answer: Option 3.

Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair from the following options, which has the same relationship.

16

COLLAGE: IMAGES

a

medley: songs

b

book: volumes

c

directory: lists

d

assembly: laws

correct answer a

Answer: Option 1.

Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other. Select the pair from the following options, which has the same relationship.

17

POSTSCRIPT: LETTER

a

preamble: document

b

glossary: reference

c

epilogue: play

d

signature: pen

correct answer c

Answer: Option 3.

In the following questions, choose the option which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.

18

Fatigue

a

Inqisitive

b

Diet

c

Inexact

d

Refresh

correct answer d

Answer: Option 4.

In the following questions, choose the option which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.

19

Subtle

a

obvious

b

correct

c

valuable

d

under cover

correct answer a

Answer: Option 1.

In the following questions, choose the option which is the exact OPPOSITE of the given word.

20

Precocious

a

Forward

b

Backward

c

Elusive

d

Isolated

correct answer b

Answer: Option 2.