Verbal LogicTrivia Questions & Answers
14 verbal logic trivia questions, each with the correct answer and a short explanation.
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1. Painter is to brush as writer is to:
Answer: Pen. Pen: a painter's primary tool is a brush, just as a writer's is a pen.
2. Which word is closest in meaning to 'abundant'?
Answer: Plentiful. Plentiful: it means existing in large quantity, the same as abundant.
3. Which word is the odd one out: Oak, Maple, Tulip, Birch?
Answer: Tulip. Tulip: it is a flower, while oak, maple, and birch are all trees.
4. Using A=1, B=2, ..., what word is hidden in 12-9-15-14?
Answer: LION. LION: 12=L, 9=I, 15=O, 14=N spells LION.
5. Glove is to hand as sock is to:
Answer: Foot. Foot: a glove covers the hand, just as a sock covers the foot.
6. Which word is closest in meaning to 'reluctant'?
Answer: Unwilling. Unwilling: reluctant means hesitant or not wanting to do something.
7. Which word is the odd one out: Copper, Silver, Granite, Iron?
Answer: Granite. Granite: it is a rock, while copper, silver, and iron are all metals.
8. Using A=1, B=2, ..., what word is hidden in 23-1-20-5-18?
Answer: WATER. WATER: 23=W, 1=A, 20=T, 5=E, 18=R spells WATER.
9. Doctor is to patient as teacher is to:
Answer: Student. Student: a doctor treats a patient, just as a teacher instructs a student.
10. Which word is closest in meaning to 'fragile'?
Answer: Delicate. Delicate: fragile means easily broken or delicate.
11. Which word is the odd one out: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sirius?
Answer: Sirius. Sirius: it is a star, while Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars are all planets.
12. Using A=1, B=2, ..., what word is hidden in 19-20-1-18?
Answer: STAR. STAR: 19=S, 20=T, 1=A, 18=R spells STAR.
13. Caterpillar is to butterfly as tadpole is to:
Answer: Frog. Frog: a caterpillar matures into a butterfly, just as a tadpole matures into a frog.
14. Which word is closest in meaning to 'candid'?
Answer: Frank. Frank: candid means open and honest, the same as frank.
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