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481. Constitution is to Amendment as Book is to?

  • A. Errata
  • B. Contents
  • C. Preface
  • D. Acknowledgement

Explanation: An amendment modifies or corrects a constitution, just as an erratum records a correction in a book. Contents and preface are parts of a book, not changes to it.

Correct answer: Errata

482. Lotus is related to Cuticle in the same way as Fish is related to?

  • A. Scales
  • B. Gills
  • C. Tail
  • D. Wings

Explanation: A cuticle is a protective outer layer of a lotus leaf, while scales form the protective outer covering of a fish. Gills and tail are fish organs or parts, but they do not match the covering relationship.

Correct answer: Scales

483. Boat is related to Sails in the same way as Balloon is related to?

  • A. Hot Air
  • B. Rope
  • C. Nylon
  • D. Rubber

Explanation: Sails provide the force or means by which a boat moves, while hot air provides the lift that enables a balloon to rise. Rope, nylon, and rubber are materials or accessories rather than the balloon's operating principle.

Correct answer: Hot Air

484. Kindle is related to Burn in the same way as Angry is related to ......

  • A. Annoyed
  • B. Determined
  • C. Resentful
  • D. Furious

Explanation: To kindle is to cause something to burn, and furious is a stronger form of angry. Annoyed usually means mildly irritated, so it does not match the intensity as closely.

Correct answer: Furious

485. Topeworm is related to Taeniasis in the same way as Plasmodium is related to?

  • A. Malaria
  • B. Constipation
  • C. Diptheria
  • D. Diarrhoea

Explanation: A tapeworm causes taeniasis, just as the parasite Plasmodium causes malaria. The word “Topeworm” is a misspelling of “tapeworm,” but the intended relationship is clear.

Correct answer: Malaria

486. Clue is related to Mystery in the same way as Warning is related to?

  • A. Disaster
  • B. Precaution
  • C. Risk
  • D. Danger

Explanation: A clue helps reveal or solve a mystery, while a warning signals the presence of danger. Disaster and risk may follow danger, but they are not the direct meaning indicated by a warning.

Correct answer: Danger

487. Vitro is related to Glass in the same way as Ligno is related to?

  • A. Marble
  • B. Metal
  • C. Rock
  • D. Wood

Explanation: “Vitro” refers to glass, as in in vitro, while “ligno” refers to wood, as in lignocellulose. The other options are not represented by the root ligno.

Correct answer: Wood

488. Leaf is related to Sap in the same way as Bone is related to?

  • A. Fluid
  • B. Blood
  • C. Marrow
  • D. Calcium

Explanation: Sap is the fluid transported within a plant, while marrow is the soft material found inside a bone. Blood and calcium are associated with bones, but marrow is the closer internal counterpart.

Correct answer: Marrow

489. Chlorophyll is related to Chloroplast in the same way as Vulture is related to?

  • A. Flesh
  • B. Wings
  • C. Air
  • D. Bird

Explanation: Chlorophyll is found in a chloroplast, linking a biological substance to its location; a vulture belongs to the class of birds. Flesh, wings, and air do not provide the same broad classification relationship.

Correct answer: Bird

490. Waves is related to Air in the same way as Ripples is related to?

  • A. Wind
  • B. Water
  • C. Storm
  • D. Smoke

Explanation: Waves commonly travel through air, whereas ripples travel across water. Wind and storm may produce waves, but water is the medium directly matching air.

Correct answer: Water