GRE Practice Question and Answer

Q: What has a ring but no finger? 1105 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

A Telephone or an Alarm...

Q: They come out at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen. What are they? 1488 0

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    Light
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    Bats
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    Stars
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    Flights
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Answer : 3. "Stars"
Explanation :

Answer: C) Stars Explanation: Stars are what that come out at night without being called and are lost in the day without being stolen.

Q: Optimist is to cheerful as Pessimist is to 2538 0

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    Helpful
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    Mean
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    Petty
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    Gloomy
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Answer : 4. "Gloomy"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Gloomy Explanation: The given words are related in a way that, an optimist is a person whose outlook is cheerful. Similarly, a pessimist is a person whose outlook is gloomy.   The answer is not (b) because a pessimist does not have to be mean. Options (c) and (a) are incorrect because neither words describe the outlook of a pessimist.   Hence, Optimist is to cheerful as Pessimist is to Gloomy.

Q: One word substitution: Commencement of words with the same letter. 8367 0

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    Alliteration
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    Oxymoron
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    Pun
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    Transferred epithet
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Answer : 1. "Alliteration"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Alliteration Explanation: Alliteration is the one-word substitute for Commencement of words with the same letter.   Alliteration is a figure of speech which is identified as the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Q: What has keys but no locks? 1353 0

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Answer :
Explanation :

A Keyboard has keys but no locks.

Q: Cup : Lip :: Bird : ? 4321 0

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    Grass
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    Forest
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    Beak
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    Bush
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Answer : 1. "Grass"
Explanation :

Answer: A) Grass Explanation: Cup is used to drink something with the help of lips. Similarly, birds collect grass with the help of beak to make her nest.   Hence, Cup : Lip :: Bird : Grass.

Q: System Study involves 2105 0

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    documenting the existing system
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    identifying current deficiencies and establishing new goals
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    study of an existing system
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
Explanation :

Answer: D) All the above Explanation:

Q: Exhibit : display :: send : ? 4530 0

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    Stamp
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    Receive
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    Show
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    Emit
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Answer : 4. "Emit"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Emit Explanation: Here the given words represent synonyms. Exhibit and Display are synonyms for each other. Similarly, Send and Emit are synonyms for each other.   Hence, Exhibit : display :: send : Emit.

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