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Q.111 Easy Classification
Group the following cities based on their geographical location: Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Agra. Which city does NOT belong to Rajasthan?
A Agra
B Jaipur
C Udaipur
D Jodhpur
Correct Answer:  A. Agra
EXPLANATION

Agra is located in Uttar Pradesh, while Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur are all major cities in Rajasthan.

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Q.112 Easy Classification
Identify the element that does NOT belong to the group of planets in our solar system:
A Jupiter
B Saturn
C Asteroid
D Neptune
Correct Answer:  C. Asteroid
EXPLANATION

Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune are planets. Asteroids are small rocky objects and not classified as planets.

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Q.113 Easy Classification
Which of the following does NOT fit in the classification of Indian classical dance forms?
A Kathak
B Bharatanatyam
C Salsa
D Kathakali
Correct Answer:  C. Salsa
EXPLANATION

Kathak, Bharatanatyam, and Kathakali are all recognized Indian classical dance forms. Salsa is a Latin American dance form.

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Q.114 Easy Classification
Classify the odd one out from the following:
A Piano
B Violin
C Flute
D Drum
Correct Answer:  A. Piano
EXPLANATION

Piano is a keyboard instrument, while violin, flute, and drum are all percussion/wind instruments. Alternatively, piano is the only one typically played with both hands simultaneously.

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Q.115 Easy Classification
Which one of the following does NOT belong to the group of cereals?
A Wheat
B Rice
C Barley
D Pulses
Correct Answer:  D. Pulses
EXPLANATION

Wheat, rice, and barley are all cereals/grains. Pulses (like lentils, chickpeas) are legumes, not cereals.

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Q.116 Easy Analogy
Diffident is to Confidence as Timid is to ___?
A Fear
B Boldness
C Shyness
D Apprehension
Correct Answer:  B. Boldness
EXPLANATION

Diffident (lacking self-confidence) is opposite to Confidence. Timid (showing lack of courage) is opposite to Boldness or courage.

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Q.117 Easy Analogy
Succinct is to Verbosity as Concise is to ___?
A Brevity
B Wordiness
C Clarity
D Simplicity
Correct Answer:  B. Wordiness
EXPLANATION

Succinct (brief and clear) is opposite to Verbosity (using more words than necessary). Concise is similarly opposite to Wordiness.

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Q.118 Easy Analogy
Zealous is to Apathy as Fervent is to ___?
A Enthusiasm
B Indifference
C Passion
D Commitment
Correct Answer:  B. Indifference
EXPLANATION

Zealous (showing great energy and enthusiasm) is opposite to Apathy (lack of interest). Fervent (intensely passionate) is opposite to Indifference (lack of concern).

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Q.119 Easy Analogy
Castigate is to Praise as Rebuke is to ___?
A Criticize
B Commend
C Condemn
D Scold
Correct Answer:  B. Commend
EXPLANATION

Castigate and Rebuke are synonymous (to criticize harshly). Their opposites are Praise and Commend (to approve/express admiration).

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Q.120 Easy Analogy
Prolific is to Production as Meager is to ___?
A Abundance
B Scarcity
C Output
D Creation
Correct Answer:  B. Scarcity
EXPLANATION

Prolific indicates abundant production. Meager indicates scanty or insufficient quantity. The analogy matches quantity characteristics.

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