Aptitude Verbal Reasoning Question and Answers Flashcards

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Select the word closest in meaning to SEQUENTIAL:
Answer: Following in order
Sequential means following in a particular order, one after another.
AMPLIFY is to REDUCE as ENERGIZE is to ___
Answer: De-energize
Amplify and reduce are antonyms. Therefore energize and de-energize are the matching antonym pair.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer: The foreman instructed the workers to complete the conduit run by Friday.
Option B uses correct subject-verb agreement and verb form. 'To complete' is the correct infinitive after 'instructed...to.'
Choose the word that is spelled correctly:
Answer: Maintenance
The correct spelling is maintenance — from 'maintain' with the suffix '-ance.'
What is the best meaning of NOMINAL in: 'The nominal voltage of the circuit is 120 volts'?
Answer: The named or standard designated value
Nominal means the named or standard value assigned to a system, which may differ slightly from the actual measured value.
Identify the relationship: SERIES is to PARALLEL as ___
Answer: Sequential is to simultaneous
In a series circuit, current flows through one path (sequential). In a parallel circuit, current flows through multiple paths simultaneously. Series:parallel :: sequential:simultaneous.