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Question

Select the word pair in which the two given words are related to each other in the same way as the two words of the given pair are related to each other.

(The words should be considered meaningful words, and not related to each other on the basis of number of letters/consonants/vowels in the word.)

Hamper : Retard

The correct answer is

Insipid : Tedious

Hamper and retard both mean to hinder or slow progress. Insipid and tedious both describe something dull or uninteresting, making them the closest synonym pair. The other pairs contrast restriction with encouragement, hypocrisy with frankness, and cheerfulness with seriousness.

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Important Questions from General Knowledge Based

  1. There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side. The word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternative.

    Darwin : Evolution : :  Archimedes : ?
  2. There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side. The word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair bear. Choose the best alternative.

    Virology : Virus : : Semantics : ?

  3. Select the related word from the given alternatives:

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  4. Choose the odd pair of words.

  5. Choose the odd pair of words.

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