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Part -1

Verbal Section (MCQs: 20)

Nation Aptitude Test (NAT)

Each of the following analogy question presents a related pair of words linked by a colon. Select the pair of words whose relationship is most like the relationship expressed in original pair.

6. STARE : GLANCE
(A).     gulp : sip                                (B).     scorn : admire
(C).     hunt : stalk                            (D).     participate : observe

7. FIRE : ASHES
(A).     water : waves                                    (B).     event : memories
(C).     regret : melancholy              (D).     wood : splinters

8. SIGN : ZODAIC
(A).     poster : billboard                  (B).     letter : alphabet
(C).     prediction : prophecy          (D).     signal : beacon

Select a word or phrase from the options which is the most nearly opposite in meaning to the given capitalized word.

9. COMPLY
(A).     Simplify                     (B).     Strive
(C).     Rebel                          (D).     Unite

10. AUTONOMY
(A).     Dependence              (B).     Animation
(C).     Renown                      (D).     Altruism

11. TAPER
(A).     emphasize                 (B).     broaden
(C).     split                            (D).     restore

12. HALLOW
(A).     keep silence              (B).     prove incorrect
(C).     desecrate                               (D).     accuse openly