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Directions: In each of the following questions consists of a pair of numbers that have a common relationship to each other, followed by four other pairs of numbers given as alternatives. Select the pairs in which the numbers are similarly related as in the given pair from the alternatives.

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Questions : 27 : 9

(a) 64 : 8

(b) 125 : 5

(c) 135 : 15

(d) 729 : 81

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

$$\text"The relationship is " \text"x"^3 : \text"x"^2$$

$$\text"As, " \text"3"^3:\text"3"^2=\text"27" :\text"9".$$

$$\text" Similarly",\text"9"^3:\text"9"^2=\text"729" :\text"81".$$

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Question : 1

11 : 121

a) 5 : 115

b) 6 : 180

c) 25 : 625

d) 26 : 188

Answer: (c)

$$\text"Second number is the square of the first number."$$

$$\text"As, " \text"11"^2=\text"121"$$

$$\text"lly, "\text"25"^2=\text"625".$$

Question : 2

14 : 70

a) 75 : 375

b) 15 : 90

c) 80 : 480

d) 19 : 57

Answer: (a)

$$\text"First number is multipled by 5 to get second number."$$

$$\text"As, " \text"14 x 5"=\text"70"$$

$$\text"lly, "\text"75 x 5"=\text"375".$$

Directions: Each of the following questions, choose one number which is similar to the numbers in the given set.

Question : 3

Given set : 992, 733, 845, 632

a) 114

b) 326

c) 425

d) 947

Answer: (c)

In all the numbers, the middle digit is the sum of the digits of the product of other two digits.

Now, 9 × 2 = 18, 1+8 = 9 (middle digit in 992);

7 × 3 = 21, 2+1 = 3 (middle digit in 733);

8 × 5 = 40, 4+0 = 4 (middle digit in 845) and so on.

Question : 4

7 : 24

a) 30 : 100

b) 23 : 72

c) 19 : 58

d) 11 : 43

Answer: (b)

$$\text"The relationship is"$$ x : (3x + 3)

As, $$\text"7":\text"(3 x 7 + 3)"=\text"7" :\text"24".$$

$$\text" Similarly",\text"23":\text"(3 x 23 + 3)"=\text"23" :\text"72"$$

Question : 5

5 : 35

a) 7 : 77

b) 9: 45

c) 11 : 55

d) 3 : 24

Answer: (a)

The first number is multiplied by the next prime number to obtain the second number.

Prime Numbers are 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 .......

5 : 5 x 7 = 5 : 35

llly, 7 : 7 x 11 = 7 : 77.

Question : 6

12 : 144

a) 15 : 135

b) 22 : 164

c) 40 : 1600

d) 10 : 140

Answer: (c)

$$\text"The relationship is"$$ x : x2.

As, $$\text"12":\text"12"^2=\text"12" :\text"144".$$

$$\text" Similarly",\text"40":\text"40"^2=\text"40" :\text"1600"$$

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