Aptitude Verbal Reasoning Question and Answers Flashcards
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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: OHMMETER : RESISTANCE :: AMMETER : ___
Answer: Current
An ohmmeter measures resistance; an ammeter measures current. The relationship is tool to measurement.
Which word is the antonym (opposite) of RIGID?
Answer: Flexible
Rigid means stiff and inflexible. The opposite is flexible.
Choose the best meaning of CONDUIT in the sentence: 'The electrician ran wire through the conduit to protect it from damage.'
Answer: A protective tube or channel for wiring
A conduit is a protective tube or pipe through which electrical wiring is routed.
Identify the word that does NOT belong: FUSE, BREAKER, RELAY, HAMMER
Answer: Hammer
Fuse, breaker, and relay are all electrical protective/control devices. A hammer is a hand tool — it does not belong.
What does ADJACENT mean?
Answer: Next to or adjoining
Adjacent means next to or close to something — sharing a border or being side-by-side.
Choose the correct word: The electrician must ___ the circuit before beginning work. (de-energize / re-energize)
Answer: De-energize, because it means to remove power
De-energize means to remove electrical power from a circuit, which must be done before beginning maintenance work for safety.