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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Quiz XIII

1. Brickfielder, Khamsin and Harmattan are the examples of…
a. hot winds
b. cold winds
c. trade winds
d. planetary winds
2. The world-famous Khajuraho temples were built by the rulers of…
a. Gupta dynasty
b. Chandela dynasty
c. Pallava dynasty
d. Chola dynasty
3. The world’s first Earth Summit took place in the year…
a. 1988
b. 1990
c. 1992
d. 1994
4. Dilli Chalo is the famous call that you would associate with …
a. Lal Bahadur Shastri
b. Acharya Binoba Bhave
c. Subhash Chandra Bose
d. Bhagat Singh
5. World Consumer Day is celebrated throughout the world on …
a. February 22
b. March 15
c. April 8
d. May 11
6. The freezing point of water is …
a. Zero K
b. 273.15 K
c. 313.16 K
d. 474.15 K
7. Which country’s constitution is the source of the Fundamental Rights of the Constitution of India?
a. The UK
b. Ireland
c. The US
d. Former Soviet Union
8. According to the latest census 2001, this state is the least populous state of India. Can you identify the name of the state from the given options?
a. Goa
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. Sikkim
d. Manipur
9. Which of the following is the smallest country of the world?
a. Tuvalu
b. Vatican
c. Nauru
d. Kuwait
10. The layer nearest to the earth’s atmosphere is …
a. Mesosphere
b. Ionosphere
c. Troposphere
d. Stratosphere
11. Zulu is the name of the tribe that belongs to …
a. Australia
b. New Zealand
c. South Africa
d. Indonesia
12. A normal human being has … chromosomes in all.
a. 42
b. 44
c. 46
d. 48
13. Utigard, Ribbon and Roraima are the names of the famous…
a. Volcanos
b. Waterfalls
c. Mountains
d. Lakes
14. Ain-e-Akbari, that gives the account of Akbar’s reign, was written by…
a. Amir Khusro
b. Firdausi
c. Abul Fazal
d. Badauni
15. This Indian state is the largest producer of rubber. Identify it from the given options.
a. Karnataka
b. Kerala
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
16. ‘Bogey’ and ‘Fore’ are the terms that you would associate with
a. Chess
b. Snooker
c. Golf
d. Billiards
17. Khadar and Bhangar are the two types of…
a. Black Soil
b. Alluvial Soil
c. Red Soil
d. Laterite Soil
18. The first person to walk in Space was …
a. Neil Armstrong
b. Yuri Gagarin
c. AA Leonov
d. Edwin Eldrin
19. Where would you find Buland Jarwaza - the highest gateway in India?
a. Bihar
b. Punjab
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Madhya Pradesh
20. ‘Gambit’ is a term that you would associate with…
a. Hockey
b. Cricket
c. Chess
d. Football
21. Indica is the name of a famous work of …
a. AO Hume
b. Megasthenese
c. Thomas Roe
d. None of these
22. She is the first lady President of the world. Can you identify her from the given options?
a. Srimavo Bandaranaike
b. Barbara C. Harris
c. Maria Estella Peron
d. Junko Taibei
23. The main source of Indian philosophy is contained within the …
a. Vedas
b. Brahmanas
c. Puranas
d. Upanishads
24. Discovery of India is a famous book written by …
a. Mahatma Gandhi
b. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
c. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
d. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
25. The largest Hindu complex outside India, Angkor Vat in Cambodia, is dedicated to …
a. Lord Shiva
b. Lord Brahma
c. Lord Vishnu
d. Lord Rama
ANSWER KEY :
1. a. Hot winds
2. b. Chandela dynasty
3. c. 1992
4. c. Subhash Chandra Bose
5. b. March 15
6. b. 273.15K
7. c. The US
8. c. Sikkim
9. b. Vatican
10. c. Troposphere
11. c. South Africa
12. c. 46
13. b. waterfalls
14. c. Abul Fazal
15. b. Kerala
16. c. Golf
17. b. Alluvial Soil
18. c. AA leonov
19. c. Uttar Pradesh
20. c. Chess
21. b. Megasthenese
22. c. Maria estate Peron
23. d. Upanishads
24. b. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
25. c. Lord Vishnu

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Latest Current GK Questions March 2010

1. Shiv Shankar menon was recently appointed NSA.What is Meaning of NSA
a.National Security Authority
b. national Security Adviser
c. national Stocks Advisor
d. national Stocks Authority
2.Current Chairman of public Accounts Commitee PAC is?
a Meira Kumar
b.jaswant Singh
c.Montek Singh Ahluwalia
d.Gopinath Munde
3.Who is the new Secratary general of NHRC.
a. K S Money
b. Lt. general V K Singh
c.Lt general Deepak kapoor
d. Ganesh Shankar pandey
4.MOH Farook is new governer of
a J&K
b. Jharkhand
c Maharashtra
d. Andra Pradesh
5. Who is Robert gates?
a. US Defence Secratary
b. US Trade Secretary
c. UK Trade Secretary
d. UK  Defence Secratary
6.Reena kaushal is first Indian Women
a. to fly fighter Aircraft
b. To reach South Pole
c. Ambassador to US
d. Actress to be Nominated for OSCARS in Technical category

7. Times Person of year 2009 is ?
a. US president Obama
b. Ben S Bernake
c. Sonia gandhi
d. Manohan Singh
8. 97 th Indian Science Conference was held at ?
a. bangalore
b. Thiruvananthapuram
c. Bhubneshwar
d. Imphal
9. National Defence Day  is on?
a.march 1
b. March 2
c.March 3
d. march 4
10 World Consumer rights Day is celebrated on ?
a.March 13
b. March 14
c. March 15
d. March 16
11. Who was Winner of Finalof  Ranji trophy tournament held in jan 2010 ?
a. Mubmai
b.Delhi
c.karnataka
d.Uttar Pradesh
12. Chetan Anand and Trupti Murugunde are associated with which game?
a. badminton
b. Chess
c. Swimming
d. Shooting
13. Hopman Cup( held in jan 2010 ) was won by?
a.US
b.UK
c.Spain
d. germany

14.Australian Open 2010 men’s category winner was?
a. Andy Murray
b. roger federer
c. Daniel nester
d.Bob Bryan
15.Australian Open 2010 women’s category winner was?
a. Justine hennen
b venus Williams
c Serena Williams
d. Cara Black
Answers:
1 b
2 d
3 a
4 b
5 a
6 b
7 b
8 b
9 c
10 c
11 a
12a
13 c
14 b
15 c

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Indian Economic Survey 2009-10

Indian Economic Survey 2009-10

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Thursday 25 Februar, 2010 tabled a cautious but optimistic Economic Survey 2009-10 in Parliament, which predicted 7.2 percent growth for the current fiscal and a full recovery in 2011-12, while remaining concerned over inflation and fiscal deficit.

The Survey said Indian economy is well on a recovery track and is expected to expand by 8.25-8.75 percent in 2010-11 and even exceed 9 percent the year after.



Survey Highlights
Growth 
● Economy seen growing 8.25-8.75 % in 2010-11
● Economy expected to return to 9% growth in medium term
● India FY11 growth seen 100 bps more than FY10
● Medeum term prospects of economic growth “really strong”
● India could be fastest growing economy in next four years
● Expect GDP growth to breach 9% mark in 2011-12
● Risk of second dip recession in advanced nations
● India seems to be returning to pre-crisis growth rate
● India medium, long-term growth prospects excellent
● No reason why India can’t achieve double-digit growth
● Clear Sign of recovery in industrial output
● Largely contained risk to growth from poor monsoon




Food Prices
● Food subsidy must be given directly to households
● Food coupons must replace existing PDS system
● Must identify poor for effective food coupon system
● Possible to switch to food coupons system by 2012
● India has ample stocks of wheat, rice
● Wheat prices may moderate on hope of better harvest
● Vegetable prices started to ease on rabi crop arrival
● Food suibsidy must be given directly to households
● Food coupons must replace existing PDS systems

Inflation
● Concern of higher than expected inflation in coming months
● Rapidly rising food inflation cause for concern
● WPI inflation in FY10 out of sync with trend in previous years
● Near-term supply pressure driving inflation outlook
● WPI inflation expected to stabilize due to government steps
● Signs food, fuel inflation spreading to other items
● Current petroleum prices not viable in long run
● Inflation largely due to supply-side bottlenecks
● Supply crunch in some commodities on poor monsoon
● Poor rain prevented seasonal food price fall post October
● Hype about khariff failure exacerbated WPI expectation
● Base effect, mild manufacturing WPI helped recovery
● Divergence between WPI, CPI inflation rates declining
● Food inflation may have peaked in December, seen easing
● What, rice price rise on inflationary expectations
● Low demand causing price moderation in mining FY10

Agriculture 
● Agriculture sector continues to be cause of concern
● Need policy initiatives to raise farm growth to 4%
● Likely to end FY10 with sufficient wheat stocks
● Fear of pulses shortage may be causing price spurt
● Higher sowing area of pulses may tame prices
● Local sugar supply shortage causing price surge
● Global sugar price rise likely on big imports by India
● High inflation in milk from coarse cereals, oil cakes
● FCI should be allowed to keep flexible buffer norms
● Need to improve govt strategy for food releases
● Govt shouldn’t have any dealing with fertiliser companies
● Fertiliser companies should be allowed pricing freedom
● Provide fertiliser subsidy to farmers
● Introduce coupon system to subsidise fertilisers
● Hype about kharif failure encouraged hoarding
● Delay in release of imported sugar aided price rise
● High food grain stock putting stress on fiscal health
● Efficient stock management needs urgent attention
● Govt food grain stocks adequate to meet PDS needs
● FY10 farm GDP fall seen only 0.2% despite poor rains
● Apr-Dec rice, wheat off take 35.8 mln tn, up 43% on ry
● High MSP has potential to raise open market prices
● Support price benefit to small farmers doubtful
● Balancing needs to small farmers, consumers a challenge
● Govt wheat buy cost seen 1,504.39 rupee/100 kg FY10
● Govt rice buy cost seen 1,893.71 rupee/100 kg 2009-10
● Wheat open market sale scheme helped stabilise price
● Fall in sugar output put pressure on prices
● 2009-10 sugar output seen 16 mn tones
● 2009-10 edible oil import seen 10.1 mn tones
● India 2009-10 edible oil supply seen 18.3 mn tones
● India 2009-10 edible oil requirement seen 13.8 mln tn
● Apr-Dec farm futures volume 38% of commodity trade
● Kharif crop output loss may be partly made up in rabi
● Grain yield increase not enough to meet rising demand
● Research, better farm methods key to high crop yield
● Need to focus on states with low crop productivity
● Output, yield of pulses, oilseeds a growing concern
● Scope of pulses import limited to tight global supply
● Falling private investment in agriculture a concern
● Cheap, timely credit must to up private investment in farming
● Research on high yield seeds must to counter drought
● Food security, stock management priority areas
● Multi-cropping, raising yield key to higher output
● 2009-10 kharif grain area 66.8 mln ha, gown 4.6 mln on yr
● Fertiliser use at 128.6 kg/ha in 2008-09
● Oct-Dec post monsoon rains 8% above normal
● NAFED oilseed buy 64,802 tn till Jan 4 on govt account
● 2009-10 coffee output seen 290,000 tn, up 10.6% on yr
● Coconut palm insurance scheme to continue FY

Industry 
● Industry sector “revival” evident post economic slowdown
● Indian industrial outlook “bright” in medium term
● Downward trend in IIP growth stands reversed
● Growth in capital goods segment below pre-2007 level
● Growth in consumer durables aiding industrial revival
● Textile exports continue to lag
● Fertilizer output hit by raw material availability
● Local steel industry revived from global slowdown
● Local steel outlook for 2010 remains positive
● Local steel demand back on “stable footing”
● Local steel demand seen up on real estate, auto growth
● FDI inflow in farm sector services grew highest in 2009-10
● Services sector attracted highest FDI inflow FY 10
● Govt mulling overseas urea, ammonia projects
● Contribution of food products in manufacturing WPI seen down
● Capacity addition in power, road sectors “lagging”
● Infrastructure impediment hampering industry growth

Fiscal Policies
● Indian economy has shown ‘V’-shaped recovery
● Broad-base revival gives room for gradual stimulus cut
● Fundamentals justify optimism for India in long run
● Consider Finance Ministry panel suggestion to shape FY11 fiscal goals
● Job losses seem to have reversed in recent months
● Expect domestic oil output to grow on new discoveries
● Food market condition, improved capital flow encouraging
● Manufacturing sector showing buoyancy in recent months
● Too early to say if buoyancy in manufacturing a trend
● Seen substantial pick-up in corporate earnings, margin
● Pace, shape of global recovery remains uncertain
● Global recovery losing steam on stimulus cut
● Transmission of monetary policy remains sluggish
● Higher government borrowing raised banks’ SLR investments
● Saving, investment rate good for medium term growth
● Savings rate expected to rise further
● Government should promote transparency in commodity futures
● Impact of current subsidy system questionable

Monetary 
● RBI policy stance transmission to real sector critical
● Fiscal rectitude important for Indian economy
● Need to monitor credit flow to productive sectors
● Need to ensure medium, long-term growth on even keel
● RBI policy aims at expanding credit at viable rates
● RBI stance aimed at steady growth via credit quality
● States Market Borrowing Rs 106000 cr up to Jan 15
● Money market mostly orderly in FY 10 on high liquidity
● CBLO volumes over 80% of total money market volume FY 10
● Liquidity condition remained comfortable in 2010
● RBI’s Rs 57000 cr OMO buys FY 10 aided liquidity
● Monetary easing main theme of liquidity management FY 10
● RBI actively held apt liquidity via OMO, LAF, MSS FY 10

Banking
● Growth in bank credit remained low in FY 10
● Public sector banks better than private in credit growth
● Growth in food credit low so far in FY 10
● Need more transparency in micro-finance functioning
● Computerisation of banking sector in completion stage
● Rise in risk appetite increased capital inflows in 2009

Financial Institutions
● Need to extend NPS to central, state autonomous bodies
● Pension reforms made significant progress in India
● Challenge to expand distribution network of NPS
● Pension reforms to facilitate long-term savings
● Interdependence of corporate, MFs rising concern

Markets
● Govt intervention in markets should be minimal
● Govt shouldn’t impose outright commodity futures ban
● Equity market showed signs of recovery after April
● Regulatory steps taken to make markets sound, stable
● Seen revival in secondary market following stimulus
● Volumes in currency futures on BSE not significant
● Trading volumes in interest rate futures low
● Retail investor participation limited in corporate debt market
● Retail investor participation limited in mutual funds

Miscellaneous
● Unique identity system to come into0 effect in 2012
● Labour law reforms can improve Labour demand

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Current General Knowledge Objective Questions 2009

126. The number of instruments which the spacecraft Chandrayaan carried is—
(A) 15
(B) 20
(C)11
(D) 9
Ans : (C)

127. Union Cabinet has cleared Right to Education Bill which is the enabling legislation to notify—
(A) The 91th Constitutional Amendment
(B) The 86th Constitutional Amendment
(C) The 95th Constitutional Amendment
(D) The 93rd Constitutional Amendment
Ans : (B)

128. On October 15, 2008 the……IBSA Summit concluded in New Delhi.
(A) Third
(B) Fourth
(C) Fifth
(D) Sixth
Ans : (A)

129. The IBSA Dialogue Forum was formalised through the adoption of the Brasilia Declaration in—
(A) 2004
(B) 2003
(C) 2005
(D) 2006
Ans : (B)

130. ACD stands for—
(A) Asian Cooperative Dialogue
(B) Asia Cooperation Dialogue
(C) Asia China Dialogue Forum
(D) Asian-Chinese Dialogue
Ans : (B)

131. The number of member countries who participated in Asia-Europe Meeting Summit held on October 24-25, 2008 was—
(A) 45
(B) 40
(C) 35
(D) 30
Ans : (A)

132. The new-President of Maldives is—
(A) Abdul Gayoom
(B) Mohammad Anni Nasheed
(C) Mohammad Irshad
(D) Abdul Qadir
Ans : (B)

133. Which of the following states has topped in Governments’ Primary Education Development Index ?
(A) Delhi
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Tamil Nadu
Ans : (C)

134. EDI stands for—
(A) Enforcement Directorate Index
(B) Education Development Infrastructure
(C) Education and Development Identity
(D) Education Development Index
Ans : (D)

135. Which one of the following is not the winner of 2008 Nobel Prize in Medicine ?
(A) Professor Herald Zur Hausen
(B) Martin Chalfi
(C) Prof. Luc Montagnier
(D) Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
Ans : (B)

136. Which one of the following is not the winner of 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics ?
(A) Jean Marie Gustave Le Clezio
(B) Makoto Kobayashi
(C) Toshihide Maskawa
(D) Yoichiro Nambu
Ans : (A)

137. Which one of the following has not won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry ?
(A) Martin Chalfi
(B) Roger Y. Tsien
(C) Osamu Shimomura
(D) Franco Basse Sinoussi
Ans : (D)

138. Traditionally, the first of Nobel Prizes awarded each year in the category of—
(A) Physics
(B) Chemistry
(C) Medicine
(D) Literature
Ans : (C)

139. The Alternative Nobel Prizes are—
(A) Magsaysay Awards
(B) Right to Livelihood Awards
(C) Global Energy Awards
(D) Grammy Awards
Ans : (B)

140. National Consumer Rights Day is observed on—
(A) December 4
(B) December 7
(C) December 24
(D) December 10
Ans : (C)

Thursday, February 11, 2010

SBI BANK CLERK REASONING MODEL QUESTIONS -PART 1

1.Accident is related to Carefulness in the same way as Disease is related to(a) Sanitation
(b) Treatment
(c) Medicine
(d) Doctor
Ans (a) Lack of second results in the first

2. Aflatoxin is related to Food poisoning in the same way as Histamine is related to
(a) Allergy
(b) Headache
(c) Anthrax
(d) Inhabited
Ans (a) First causes the second

3. Ostrich is related to Antelope in the same way as Egret is related to
(a) Cow
(b) Buffalo
(c) Camel
(d) Zebra
Ans (b) Both live together to derive benefits from each other

4. Hong Kong is related to China in the same way as Vatican is related to..?…
(a) Canada
(b) Mexico
(c) North America
(d) Rome
Ans (d) Hong Kong is a city in china. Similarly, Vatican is a city in Rome

5. Forfeit related to Surrender in the same way as Remit is related to
(a) Perceive
(b) Confiscate
(c) Exempt
(d) Refrain
Ans (d) The words in each pair are synonyms

Directions (questins 6 to 10): Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements marked I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer
(a) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(b) If the data in statements I alone are not sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(c) If the data either in statement I or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(d) If the data even in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(e) If the data in both statements I and II together are needed to answer the question.

6. What does ‘Ne’ stands for in the code language?
I. ‘Na Ni Nok Ne’ means ‘I will tell you’ and ‘Ni Nok Ne Nam’ means ‘he will tell you’ in that code language.
II. ‘Ni Ne Mo Nam’ means ‘will he call you’ and ‘Ne Mok Sac Ni’ means ‘how will you go’ in that code language.
Ans (d)

7. Who amongst P, Q, R, S, T and U is the tallest?
I. P is taller that R and T but not as tall as U, who is taller than Q and S.
II. R is the third in height in the ascending order and not as tall as U, P and Q, Q being taller than P but not the tallest.
Ans (c)

8. Who among A, B, C, D, E & F read the book last?
I. F, who gave the book to B after reading, was third to read the same.
II. C, who read the book after A, was the third person to read the book before it reached E.
Ans (d)

9. Who is paternal uncle of Pavan?
I. Pavan is brother of Poornima, who is daughter of Meena, who is sister of Kumar, who is brother Smrithi.
II. Prithvi is brother of Indrajith, who is husband of Poornima, who is mother of Ganga, who is sister of Pavan.
Ans (b) 1

10. What is Milan’s rank in the class of 44 students?
I. Ramesh, whose rank is 17th in the class, is ahead of Shyam by 6 ranks, Shyam being 7 ranks ahead of Milan.
II. Suketu is 26 ranks ahead of Milan and Shyamala is 6 ranks behind Milan while Savita stands exactly in the middle of Shyamala and Suketu in ranks, her rank being 17. Ans (c) Directions (questions 11 to 15): Read the following information and answer the questions given below.
(i) A, B, C, D, E, F and G are seven members standing in a row (not necessarily in the same order) facing north.
(ii) C and B have as many members between them as G and C have between them.
(iii) D, who is 3rd from the extreme left, is 3rd to the left of E.
(iv) A and D are neighbors and F and C are neighbors.

11. Which of the following statements may be false?
(a) A is the 3rd to the left of F
(b) D is 3rd to the left of E
(c) F is 3rd the right of A
(d) B is 3rd to the left of C
(e) None of these
Ans (d)

12. Which of the following statements is true?
(a) C and E are neighbors
(b) E is to the immediate left of F
(c) C is to the immediate left of D
(d) A is to the immediate left of D
(e) None of these
Ans (d)

PAPER : SBI BANK CLERK REASONING MODEL QUESTIONS -PART 2

13. Who is at the extreme right?
(a) Data inadequate
(b) G
(c) B
(d) E
(e) None of these
Ans (a)

14. Which of the following given two pairs of neighbors?
(a) A, C and D, C
(b) A, B and E, G
(c) D, C and E, F
(d) C, F and C, E
(e) None of these
Ans (c)

15. What is the position of F?
(a) Immediate to the right of E.
(b) Third to the left of G
(c) Immediate to the left of C
(d) 5th to the right of B
(e) None of these
Ans (e)

16. Four of the following five groups of letters are alike in some way while one is different. Find out which one is different.
(a) ISLOJ
(b) LUOQM
(c) AKDGB
(d) FPILG
(e) NXQTO
Ans (b)

17. In the sequence given below the sum of the two digits which immediately precede the digit ‘4′ exceeds the sum of the two digits which immediately follow the digit 4 and sum of the two digits which immediately follow the digit 6 exceeds the sum of the two digits which immediately precede the digit 6. How many such 4’s and 6’s together are there?
5 4 4 6 2 6 3 5 6 4 2 8 4 3 7 6 6 4 8 3
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 3
(d) 5
(e) None of these
Ans (a)

18. Below are given six three-digit numbers. The digits comprise of numeric and letters. The letter indicates its serial order in the English alphabet. What will be the middle digit of the 4th number when the numbers are arranged in the descending order after interchanging numeric in each number without altering the place of letter in the number?
19F, 2H9, 98B, D76, 7A6, 61E
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 7
(e) None of these
Ans (e)

Directions (questions19 to 20): In a code language any letter which is immediately after or before a vowel in the English alphabet is substituted by that vowel and any vowel i.e. A, E, I, O and U is substituted by the letter immediately following that vowel in the English alphabet.
19. How can the word FEVERISH be written in that code language?
(a) EDVDRJSI
(b) EFUFRHSI
(c) EFUFRJSI
(d) EDUFRJSI
(e) None of these
Ans (c)

20. How can the word CONFEDERATION be written in that code language?
(a) CPOGFEDRBUTPO
(b) CPOEFEFRBUJPO
(c) CNOEFEFRBUHNO
(d) CONFFDERATION
(e) None of these
Ans (b)

21. If each of the vowels i.e. A, E, I, O, & U along with the 3rd letter to its right in the alphabet are taken out and arranged one after the other in the same order followed by the remaining letters of the alphabet, which of the following will be 5th to the left of the 19th letter from the left in the new arrangement?
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
(a) G
(b) H
(c) J
(d) W
(e) none of these
Ans (a)

22. How many pairs of letters are there in the word SPONTANEOUS which have number of letters between them in the word one less than the number of letters between them in English alphabet?
(a) five
(b) one
(c) four
(d) Two
(e) Three
Ans (a)

23. Four of the following five have similar relationship and hence form a group. Which one does not belong to the group?
(a) BROTHER : DORVEHT
(b) ENGLISH : GGNNSIJ
(c) ANOTHER : CONVEHT
(d) BETWEEN : DTEZEEP
(e) HUSBAND : JSUDNAF
Ans (d)

24. Which pair of the letters in the word BEAUTIFUL has the same relationship between its letters with respect to their position in the English alphabet as the pair EA in that word has between its letters?
(a) IB
(b) LF
(c) IE
(d) FL
(e) TL
Ans (c)

25. Which of the following relates to FLOWER in the same way as RTERBN relates to SECTOR?
(a) RWLGPF
(b) EOFKUQ
(c) EOFMXS
(d) RWLEPD
(e) RWLEND
Ans (e)