Word Formation Reasoning Questions For Competitive Exam

Direction: From the given alternatives select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. निर्देश :- नीचे दिए गए निम्न विकल्पों में से वह शब्द चुनिए, जो दिए गए शब्द के अक्षरों से नहीं बनाया जा सकता है।

Q-71. PRESUMPTION
(a) TIER (b) POMPOUS
(c) PUMP (d) RUIN

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Answer :(b) POMPOUS
Solution: There is only one 'O' in the given word. Therefore, the word POMPOUS cannot be formed.
PRE SUMPTI ON ⇒ TIER
PRESUMP TION ⇒ PUMP
PRESUMPTION  ⇒ RUIN

Q-72. MERCHANDISE
(a) MESH (b) DICE
(c) CHARM (d) CHANGE

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Answer :(d) CHANGE
Solution: There is no 'G' letter in the
given word. Therefore, the word CHANGE cannot be formed.
MERCHANDISE ⇒ MESH
MERCHANDISE ⇒ DICE
MERCHANDISE ⇒ CHARM

Q-73. LEGALIZATION
(a) ALERT (b) ALEGATION
(c) GALLANT (d) NATAL

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Answer :(a) ALERT
Solution: There is no 'R' letter in the given word. Therefore, the word ALERT cannot be formed.
LEGA LIZATION  ⇒ ALEGATION
LEGALIZATION  ⇒ GALLANT
LEG A LIZ ATION ⇒ NATAL

Q-74. RECAPITULATION
(a) CAPTURE (b) TABULATION
(c) RELATION (d) PICTURE

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Answer :(b) TABULATION
Solution:  There is no 'B' letter in the given word. So, the word TABULATION cannot be formed.
RECAPITULATION   ⇒ CAPTURE
RECAPITULLATION ⇒ RELATION
RECAPITULATION ⇒ PICTURE

Q-75. TAMBOURINE
(a) BROMINATE (b) OBTAINER
(c) BOATMAN (d) MINARET

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Answer :(c) BOATMAN
Solution:  There is only one 'A' in the given word. Therefore, the
word BOATMAN cannot be formed.
TAMBO URINE ⇒ BROMINATE
TAMBOURINE ⇒ OBTAINER
TAMBOURINE ⇒ MINARET

Q-76. INQUISITIVENESS
(a) QUITS (b) QUIETNESS
(c) INVENTIVE (d) QUININE

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Answer :(b) QUIETNESS
Solution: There is only one 'V' in the given word. Therefore, the
word INVENTIVE cannot be formed.
INQUISITIVENESS ⇒ QUITS
IN QUI SI TIVENESS ⇒ QUIETNESS
INQUISITIVE NE SS ⇒ QUININE

Q-77. INSTITUTIONALISE
(a) NUTRITION (b) INTUTION
(c) TUITION (d) INSULATION

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Answer :(a) NUTRITION
Solution: There is no 'R' letter in the given word. Therefore, the word NUTRITION cannot be formed.
INSTITUTIONALISE ⇒ INTUTION
INSTITUTIONALISE ⇒ TUTION
INSTITUTIONAL ISE ⇒ INSULATION

Q-78. PROVINCIALISM
(a) SAILOR (b) NAIL
(c) MAN (d) INITIAL

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Answer :(d) INITIAL
Solution: There is no 'T' letter in the given word. Therefore, the word INITIAL cannot be formed.
PROVINCIALISM M ⇒ SAILOR
PROVINCIALIS M ⇒ NAIL
PROVIN CIALIS M ⇒ MAN

Q-79. DEPARTMENT
(a) ENTER (b) PARENT
(c) TEMPER (d) PARADE

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Answer :(d) PARADE
Solution: There is only one 'A' in the given word. Therefore, the word PARADE cannot be formed.
DEPARTMENT ⇒ ENTER
DEPARTMENT ⇒ PARENT
DEPARTMENT ⇒ TEMPER

Q-80. UNCONTAMINATED
(a) MINE (b) NATION
(c) CONNOTE (d) TANDEM

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Answer :(c) CONNOTE
Solution:  There is only one 'O' in the given word. Therefore,
the word CONNOTE cannot formed.
UNCONTAMINATE ED ⇒MINE
UNCONTAMINATED ⇒ NATION
UNCONTAMINATED ⇒ TANDEM