Analogies Questions and Answers Part-17

1. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Physician : Treatment :: Judge : ?
a) Court
b) Judgement
c) Lawyer
d) Punishment

Answer: b
Explanation: Second denotes the function performed by the first.

2. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Coherent : Consistent :: Irate : ?
a) Angry
b) Unreasonable
c) Unhappy
d) Irritated

Answer: a
Explanation: The words in each pair are synonyms of each other.

3. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
King : Throne :: Rider : ?
a) Seat
b) Horse
c) Saddle
d) Chair

Answer: c
Explanation: A king sits on a throne and a rider on a saddle.

4. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Ink : Pen :: Blood : ?
a) Donation
b) Vein
c) Accident
d) Doctor

Answer: b
Explanation: First moves in the second by capillary action.

5. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Needle : Clock :: Wheel : ?
a) Walk
b) Road
c) Vehicle
d) Driving

Answer: c
Explanation: First is the moving part of the second

6. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Typist : Furniture :: Writer :?
a) Book
b) Paper
c) Script
d) Pen

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is the device used by the first.

7. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Conference : Chairman :: Newspaper : ?
a) Reporter
b) Distributor
c) Printer
d) Editor

Answer: d
Explanation: Chairman is the highest authority in a conference. Similarly, editor is the highest authority in a newspaper agency.

8. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Laugh : Joy :: Weep : ?
a) Grief
b) Remorse
c) Baby
d) Punishment

Answer: a
Explanation: First indicates the second.

9. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Carpenter : Saw :: Tailor : ?
a) Measurement
b) Sewing
c) Cloth
d) Needle

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is the tool used by the first.

10. The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Book : Publisher :: Film : ?
a) Producer
b) Director
c) Editor
d) Writer

Answer: a
Explanation: The production of first is done by the second.