COOP Verbal Reasoning 5

Question 1

LIBRARY is to BOOKS as GALLERY is to:

Accepted Answer

Paintings

Answer

A library is a place where books are displayed/housed, just as a gallery is a place where paintings are displayed.

Question 2

Which word means the same as ABOLISH?

Accepted Answer

Eliminate

Answer

Abolish means to formally put an end to something, which is the same as eliminate.

Question 3

Some cats are black. All black animals are fast. Therefore:

Accepted Answer

Some cats are fast

Answer

Since some cats are black, and all black animals are fast, those black cats must be fast — so some cats are fast.

Question 4

Which word does NOT belong with the others?

Accepted Answer

Drought

Answer

Typhoon, Blizzard, and Hurricane are all violent storms, while Drought is a prolonged lack of rainfall.

Question 5

OPAQUE is to TRANSPARENT as RIGID is to:

Accepted Answer

Flexible

Answer

Opaque and Transparent are opposites, just as Rigid and Flexible are opposites.

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