Analogy
Q1–10 of 50In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Butterfly : Caterpillar :: Insect : ?
The analogy presented is drawing a parallel between the adult form of a butterfly and its larval stage, the caterpillar. In the same way, to complete the analogy, we need to find the larval stage of the word "insect."
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Derive : Infer :: Urge : ?
(d): The analogy is that "derive" leads to "infer." Similarly, "urge" leads to: Exhort.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Wrestling : Arena :: Ice-Skating : ?
(b): The pair "Wrestling: Arena" represents a place where an activity is performed, namely, wrestling is done in an arena. Similarly, Skating is done in a rink, so this matches the logic.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Ruby : Red :: Sapphire : ?
(a): Ruby is a red precious stone and sapphire is a blue precious stone.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Melt : Liquid :: Freeze : ?
(c): By Melting, liquid is formed. By freezing, solid is formed.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Good : Bad :: Virtue : ?
(d): The words in each pair are antonyms of each other.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Octagon : Eight :: Heptagon : ?
(d): Octagon has eight sides similarly heptagon has seven sides.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
8. Fear : Threat :: Anger : ?
(c): Due to threat, fear arises. Similarly, due to Provocation, anger arises.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Meningitis : Brain :: Cirrhosis : ?
(c): First is a disease which affects the second.
In the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
Dog : Bitch :: Stallion : ?
(b): Second is the female of first.