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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: Measure

122. 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: Bhangra

123. 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: Earthquake

124. 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: Alveoli

125. 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: Sonnet

126. 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: Century

127. 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: Bark

128. 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: Dry

129. 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: Anthracite

130. 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