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Analogy

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Number of Questions: 25
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Tags: M B A Verbal Analogies Analogy Based on Words Vocabulary Odd Word Out
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Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Mumbai : Maharashtra : : Thiruvananthapuram : ?

  1. Calcutta

  2. Gujarat

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Kerala

  5. Sikkim


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bombay is the capital of Maharashtra and Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala. 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Melt : Liquid : : Freeze : ?

  1. Ice

  2. Condense

  3. Solid

  4. Crystal

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Melt : Liquid Freeze : Solid [after freezing it becomes solid] 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Car : Garage : : Aeroplane : ?

  1. Airport

  2. Depot

  3. Hangar

  4. Harbor

  5. Sea port


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Car is repaired in garage and aeroplane in hanger. 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Look : Peer :: Listen : ?

  1. Leen

  2. Mute

  3. Hearken

  4. Mime

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Look and peers are synonyms, similarly listen and hearken are synonyms.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Oceans : Waves : : Desert : ?

  1. Sea

  2. Dust

  3. Dunes

  4. Ripples

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Waves are in oceans; dunes in desert.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Scribble : Write : : Blather : ?

  1. Walk

  2. Play

  3. Speak

  4. Dance

  5. Laugh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Scribble is rambling or incoherent writing and Blathering is rambling or incoherent speaking.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Rug : Floor :: Painting : ?

  1. Brush

  2. Picture

  3. Art

  4. Wall

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rug is a covering, like covering of floor and painting covers wall.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Gale : Wind :: Torrent : ?

  1. Rain

  2. Shower

  3. Flood

  4. Farm

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gall means very strong wind and torrent is strong rain.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Planet : Orbit : : Projectile : ?

  1. Trajectory

  2. Track

  3. Milky way

  4. Path

  5. Way


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Plane revolves in orbit and projectile in trajectory.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Rabbit : warren

  1. Bat : cave

  2. Hamster : cage

  3. Lion : pride

  4. Hornet : nest

  5. Giraffe : bush


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rabbit lives in warren and hornet in nest.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Embroider : Cloth

  1. Patch : Quilt

  2. Stain : Glass

  3. Carve : Knife

  4. Chase : Metal

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chase means to make/cut pattern on metals.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Cattle : Herd : : Sheep : ?

  1. Flock

  2. Swarm

  3. Crowd

  4. Shoal

  5. Mob


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Group of cattle is called herd and sheep is called flock. 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Blood : Coagulate

  1. Soup : Spill

  2. Ice: Freeze

  3. Milk : Curdle

  4. Curd : Ferment

  5. Meat : Rot


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Blood coagulates, while curd ferment. 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Cider : Apple :: Wine : ?

  1. Grain

  2. Prunes

  3. Millet

  4. Grapes

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Cider is made of apples and wine of grapes.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Cells : Cytology

  1. Worms : Ornithology

  2. Insects : Entomology

  3. Diseases : Physiology

  4. Tissues : Morphology

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cytology is study of cells and entomology of insects.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Porcupine : Rodent : : Mildew : ?

  1. Fungus

  2. Germ

  3. Insect

  4. Pathogen

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rodent is a porcupine and fungus is mildew.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Balance : Weigh

  1. Aeroplane : Height

  2. Radar : Detection

  3. Satellite : Revolution

  4. Television : Picture

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Balance is used to weight and Radar to detect. 

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Newspaper : Press : : Cloth : ?

  1. Tailor

  2. Textile

  3. Fibre

  4. Factory

  5. Mill


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Newspaper is processed in a printing press and cloth in a cloth mill.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Muslims : Quran

  1. Hindus : Temple

  2. Sikhs : Avesta

  3. Christian : Christ

  4. Jews : Torah

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Muslims read Quaran and Jews read Torah.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Taciturn : Reticent

  1. Redolent : Elevated

  2. Belated : Sound

  3. Obstreperous : Boisterous

  4. Grass : Tree

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Taciturn is synonym of Reticent and Obstreperous of Boisterous.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Alley : Bowling

  1. Horse : Polo

  2. Gambling : Club

  3. Diamond : Baseball

  4. Ball : Rolling

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Alley is place where people go bowling and diamond is a baseball field.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Monk : Monastery

  1. Noble : House

  2. Lion : Hole

  3. Nun : Convent

  4. Peasant : Village

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Where monks live together is called monastery and nun is convent.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Portfolio : Securities

  1. Lecture : Consignment

  2. Star : Class

  3. Trustee : Company

  4. Panel : Jurors

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Portfolio contains securities and panel contain jurors.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Donkey : Bray

  1. Crows : Cackle

  2. Tiger : Yelp

  3. Owls : Hoot

  4. Camel : Bleat

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Donkey's sound is called bray and Owl's is called hoot.

Directions: Find a word in the sequence that shows the same relation as the first two words.

Pulp : Paper

  1. Rope : Hemp

  2. Rayon : Cellulose

  3. Thread : Needle

  4. Yarn : Fabric

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Paper is made of pulp and fabric of yarn.

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