List of practice Questions

CENSUS : POPULATION::
AUTHENTICITY : FRAUDULENT::
VARNISH : GLOSSY::
AMENITY : COMFORTABLE::
PAIN : ANALGESIC::
VOICE : SHOUT::
As businesses become aware that their advertising must ------ the everyday concerns of consumers, their commercials will be characterized by a greater degree of ------.
Because the lawyer's methods were found to be ------, the disciplinary committee ------ his privileges.
People of intelligence and achievement can nonetheless be so ------ and lacking in ------ that they gamble their reputations by breaking the law to further their own ends.
A number of scientists have published articles ------ global warming, stating ------ that there is no solid scientific evidence to support the theory that the Earth is warming because of increases in greenhouse gases.
The senator's attempt to convince the public that she is not interested in running for a second term is as ------ as her opponent's attempt to disguise his intention to run against her.
MacCrory's conversation was ------: she could never tell a story, chiefly because she always forgot it, and she was never guilty of a witticism, unless by accident.
If \(x = a^3\) and \(y = a^7\), where \(a \neq 0\), which of the following is equivalent to \(a^{13}\)?
The probabilities that each of two independent experiments will have a successful outcome are \(\frac{8}{15}\) and \(\frac{2}{3}\), respectively. What is the probability that both experiments will have successful outcomes?
If x is 1, 2, or 3 and y is either 2 or 4, then the product xy can have how many different possible values?
If the radius of a circular region were decreased by 20 percent, the area of the circular region would decrease by what percent?
Workers at Companies X and Y are paid the same base hourly rate. Workers at company X are paid 1.5 times the base hourly rate for each hour worked per week in excess of the first 37, while workers at Company Y are paid 1.5 times the base hourly rate for each hour worked per week in excess of the first 40. In a given week, how many hours must a Company X worker work in order to receive the same pay as a company Y worker who works 46 hours?
In the figure above, M, N, and P are midpoints of the sides of an equilateral triangle whose perimeter is 18. What is the perimeter of the shaded region?
Which of the following sets of numbers has the greatest standard deviation?
If x, y, and z represent consecutive integers, and x \textless y \textless z, which of the following equals y?
I. \(x+1\)
II. \(\frac{x+z}{2}\)
III. \(\frac{x+y+z}{3}\)
When 9 students took a zoology quiz with a possible score of 0 to 10, inclusive, their average (arithmetic mean) score was 7.5. If a tenth student takes the same quiz, what will be the least possible average score on the quiz for all 10 students?
Column A: \(x\)
Column B: \(y\)
Column A: The number of prime numbers between 70 and 76
Column B: The number of prime numbers between 30 and 36
\(6 \textless x \textless 7\)
\(y = 8\)
Column A: \(\frac{x}{y}\)
Column B: 0.85
KLNP is a square with a perimeter of 128.
Column A: MQ
Column B: 42