Analogies Questions and Answers





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:
Light : Glint
a) Tide : Wave
b) Scent : Whiff
c) Colour : Shade
d) Sound : Blare

Answer: d
Explanation: Glint is a flash of light. Similarly, blare is a loud sound. So, the answer is (d).

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:
Chimney : Smoke
a) Tea : Kettle
b) Clay : Ceramic
c) House : Roof
d) Gun : Bullet

Answer: d
Explanation: Smoke comes out of chimney and bullet comes out of gun. So, the answer is (d).

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:
Fish : Shoal
a) Audience : Theatre
b) Shark : School
c) Elephant : Flock
d) Whale : Herd

Answer: c
Explanation: A group of fish is called shoal. Similarly, a group of elephants is called flock.
So, the answer is (c).

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:
Apostate : Religion
a) Teacher : Education
b) Traitor : Country
c) Potentate : Kingdom
d) Jailer : Law

Answer: b
Explanation: Apostate is one who forsakes religion, Similarly, traitor is one who betrays his country.
So, the answer is (b).

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:
Cigarette : Tobacco
a) Coffee : Caffeine
b) Milk : Bottle
c) Cigar : Filter
d) Shoes : Socks

Answer: a
Explanation: The prime constituent of cigarette is tobacco. Similarly, the prime constituent of coffee is caffeine. Hence, the answer is (1).

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:
Spider : Web
a) Ink : Pen
b) Cock : Hen
c) Teacher : Student
d) Poet : Poetry

Answer: d
Explanation: As spider makes web, poet makes poetry.

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:
Hospital : Doctor
a) Army : Soldier
b) School : Teacher
c) Lawyer : Court
d) College : Student

Answer: b
Explanation: First is the working place of the second.

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:
Army : Logistics
a) School : Students
b) War : Logic
c) Team : Individual
d) Business : Strategy

Answer: d
Explanation: Second in necessary for the first to be successful.

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:
Autumn : Wither
a) Season : Change
b) Spring : Flower
c) Winter : Retreat
d) Fall : Digress

Answer: b
Explanation: Second denotes the prominent activity observed in the season denoted 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:
Bee : Hive
a) Horse : Carriage
b) Cow : Byre
c) Rider : Bicycle
d) Dog : Show

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the dwelling place of the first.

11. 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:
Venerate : Worship :: Extol : ?
a) Glorify
b) Homage
c) Compliment
d) Recommend

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

12. 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:
Denigrate : Devalue :: Upgrade : ?
a) Revalue
b) Praise
c) Demote
d) Promote

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

13. 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:
Hour : Second :: Tertiary : ?
a) Intermediary
b) Primary
c) Ordinary
d) Secondary

Answer: b
Explanation: Second, minutes and hours are the three units of time - seconds is the smallest unit and hours is the third unit in succession. Similarly, 'primary' represents initial stage and 'tertiary' represents the third stage in a process.

14. 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:
Street : Lane :: Road : ?
a) Avenue
b) Highway
c) Footpath
d) Junction

Answer: a
Explanation: Second is a smaller form of the first.

15. 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:
Annihilation : Fire :: Cataclysm : ?
a) Earthquake
b) Flood
c) Emergency
d) Steam

Answer: b
Explanation: First is the result of second.

16. 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:
Sonnet : Poem
a) Lie : Falsehood
b) Chapter : Book
c) Murder : Crime
d) Ballad : Stanza

Answer: c
Explanation: Sonnet is a type of poem. Similarly, murder is a type of crime.
So, the answer is (c).

17. 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:
Energy : Joule
a) Axe : Grind
b) Ammeter : Current
c) Power : Ampere
d) Resistance : Ohm

Answer: d
Explanation: Joule is the unit of measuring energy. Similarly, Ohm is the unit of measuring resistance.
So, the answer is (d).

18. 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:
Savage : Civilized
a) Illiterate : Book
b) Dark : Lighted
c) Wild : Animal
d) Brutal : Heroic

Answer: b
Explanation: The antonym of 'savage' is 'civilized'. Similarly, the antonym of 'dark' is 'lighted'.
Hence, the answer is (b).

19. 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:
Indolence : Beaver
a) Elegance : Peacock
b) Ferocity : Lamb
c) Passivity : Cow
d) Joviality : Hyena

Answer: a
Explanation: Just as beaver is known for its indolence, so also peacock is known for its beauty or elegance.
Hence, the answer (a).

20. 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:
Editor : Newspaper
a) Blacksmith : Furnace
b) Author : Novel
c) Journal : Journalist
d) Table : Carpenter

Answer: b
Explanation: First writes and edits all the articles of the second.

21. 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:
Coat : Lapel
a) Sentence : Clause
b) Garden : Vegetable
c) Suitcase : Truck
d) Bird : Fledgling

Answer: a
Explanation: Second is a part of the first.

22. 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 : Crown
a) Sculptor : Chisel
b) Teacher : Chalk
c) Soldier : Gun
d) Priest : Mitre

Answer: d
Explanation: First is dignified by the second.

23. 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:
Poor : Money
a) Weak : Bold
b) Bold : Dark
c) Strong : Body
d) Weak : Strength

Answer: d
Explanation: First indicates the lack of second

24. 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:
Shoe : Leather
a) Medicine : Doctor
b) Highway : Asphalt
c) Train : Wagon
d) Bus : Conductor

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the material used to make the first.

25. 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:
Goggles : Eyes
a) Splint : Leg
b) Braid : Hair
c) Gloves : Hands
d) Tie : Neck

Answer: c
Explanation: First is worn to protect the second from external influences.

26. 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:
Horse : Gallop :: Duck : ?
a) Strut
b) Waddle
c) Prowl
d) Trot

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the movement of the first .

27. 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:
Butter : Milk :: Book : ?
a) Author
b) Printing
c) Chapter
d) Paper

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is used to prepare the first.

28. 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:
Bird : Chirp :: Horse : ?
a) Bray
b) Neigh
c) Race
d) Stable

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the sound produced by the first.

29.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:
January : November :: Sunday : ?
a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Friday
d) Saturday

Answer: c
Explanation: November and January are alternate months of the year, in order. Similarly, Friday and Sunday are alternate days of week, in order.

30. 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:
Darkness : Lamp
a) Fatigue : Exercise
b) Thirst : Water
c) Medicine : Illness
d) Study : Classroom

Answer: b
Explanation: Just as a lamp eliminates darkness, so also water eliminates thirst.
Hence the answer is (b).

31. 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:
Stickler : Insist
a) Laggard : Outlast
b) Braggart : Boast
c) Haggler : Concede
d) Trickster : Risk

Answer: b
Explanation: Stickler is one who insists on perfection. A braggart is a boastful person.

32. 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:
Flag : Nation
a) Emblem : Prosperity
b) Insignia : Rank
c) Wealth : Prestige
d) Honour : Status

Answer: b
Explanation: Flag is the symbol of nation. Similarly, insignia is the symbol of rank.

33.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:
Hymn : Praise
a) Dirge : Grief
b) Prayer : Congregation
c) Liturgy : Rite
d) Lullaby : Child

Answer: a
Explanation: Hymn is a song of praise sung during religious event. Similarly, Dirge is a song of grief sung at a funeral.

34. 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:
Auger : Carpenter
a) Cement : Mason
b) Awl : Cobbler
c) Apron : Chef
d) Seam : Seamstress

Answer: b
Explanation: First is a tool used by the second.

35. 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:
Glossary : Words
a) Thesaurus : Rhyme
b) Atlas : Maps
c) Catalogue : Dates
d) Lexicon : Words

Answer: b
Explanation: First contains a collection of the second.

36. 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:
Hands : Gloves
a) Bank : Fog
b) Sock : Feet
c) Fish : Water
d) Legs : Shoes

Answer: d
Explanation: First denotes the part of the body where the second is worn.

37. 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:
Error : Infallible
a) Cure : Irreversible
b) Flaw : Impeccable
c) Emotion : Invulnerable
d) Defect : Intolerable

Answer: b
Explanation: Second denotes the quality of being without the first.

38. 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:
Plaintiff : Defendant
a) Judge : Jury
b) Court : Law
c) Attorney : Lawyer
d) Injured : Accused

Answer: d
Explanation: Injured is the plaintiff and accused is the defendant.

39. 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:
Detention : Release
a) Viciousness : Attack
b) Calamity : Repair
c) Induction : Discharge
d) Qualification : Employ

Answer: c
Explanation: The words in each pair are antonyms of each other.

40. 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:
Signal : Traffic
a) Dam : River
b) Lens : Light
c) Door : House
d) Operation : Doctor

Answer: a
Explanation: First controls the flow or movement of the second.

41. 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:
Circle : Diameter
a) Rectangle : Diagonal
b) Diameter : Radius
c) Square : Rectangle
d) Bisector : Angle

Answer: a
Explanation: Second divides the first into two parts of equal areas.

42. 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:
Despotic : Tyranny
a) Authoritarian : Superiority
b) Generous : Liberality
c) Skillful : Celebrity
d) Suspect : Illegality

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the quality possessed by the first.

43. 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:
Run : Race
a) Enjoy : Journey
b) Lecture : Study
c) Study : Book
d) Party : Dance

Answer: c
Explanation: One runs a race and studies a book.

44. 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:
Brook : River
a) Pen : Paper
b) Yard : Alley
c) Path : Highway
d) Vein : Artery

Answer: c
Explanation: Second is a bigger form of the first.

45.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:
Bus : Driver
a) Cook : Kitchen
b) Class : Student
c) War : Soldier
d) Machine : Operator

Answer: d
Explanation: Second makes the first work.

46. 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:
Whisper : Speak
a) Heat : Chill
b) Brush : Touch
c) Request : Ask
d) Listen : Bear

Answer: c
Explanation: Second is a more intense form of the first.

47. 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:
Gland : Enzyme
a) Muscle : Spasm
b) Generator : Current
c) Organ : Kidney
d) Brain : Cortex

Answer: b
Explanation: First produces the second.

48. 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:
Ass : Bray
a) Files : Squeak
b) Hen : Mew
c) Fox : Snout
d) Sheep : Bleat

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is the sound produced by the first.

49. 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:
Genuine : Authentic
a) Mirage : Illusion
b) Ocean : Water
c) Breeze : Cyclone
d) Fear : Threat

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

50. 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:
Satisfy : Hunger
a) Quell : Rebellion
b) Frantic : Composed
c) Cheerful : Euphoric
d) Thirst : Quench

Answer: a
Explanation: First refers to the act of subduing or doing away with the second.

51.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:
Bread : Yeast :: Curd : ?
a) Fungi
b) Bacteria
c) Germs
d) Virus

Answer: b
Explanation: First is produced by the action of second.

52. 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:
Court : Justice :: School : ?
a) Teacher
b) Student
c) Ignorance
d) Education

Answer: d
Explanation: First is the place where the second is imparted.

53.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:
Roster : Duty :: Inventory : ?
a) Furnace
b) Exports
c) Goods
d) Produce

Answer: c
Explanation: Roster is a list of duties and inventory is a list of goods.

54. 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:
Mother : Child :: Cloud : ?
a) Weather
b) Rain
c) Thunder
d) Water

Answer: b
Explanation: First gives birth to the second.

55. 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:
South : North-West :: West : ?
a) South-west
b) North-East
c) East
d) South

Answer: b
Explanation: The direction indicated by the second word in each pair lies 135° clockwise to that indicated by the first word.

56. 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:
Electricity : Wire :: Water : ?
a) Pipe
b) River
c) Jug
d) Bottle

Answer: a
Explanation: Second is used to transmit the first.

57. 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:
Coal : Heat :: Wax : ?
a) Energy
b) Candle
c) Light
d) Bee

Answer: c
Explanation: First is burnt for producing the second.

58. 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:
Energy : Joule :: Volume : ?
a) Solid
b) Capacity
c) Kilogram
d) Litre

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is a unit to measure the first.

59. 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:
Steel : Alloy :: Zinc : ?
a) Metal
b) Non-metal
c) Salt
d) Halogen

Answer: a
Explanation: Steel is an alloy, and Zinc is a metal.

60. 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:
Lakshadweep : Kavaratti :: Andaman and Nicobar : ?
a) Port Blair
b) Daman
c) Pondicherry
d) Silvassa

Answer: a
Explanation: Second is the capital of the first.

61. 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.

62. 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.

63. 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.

64. 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.

65. 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

66. 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.

67. 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.

68. 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.

69. 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.

70. 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.

71. 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:
Scrap : Food :: Lees : ?
a) Bread
b) Tea
c) Wine
d) Rice

Answer: c
Explanation: First is the left over of the second.

72. 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:
Air : Atmosphere :: Water : ?
a) Hydrosphere
b) Ecosphere
c) Biosphere
d) Stratosphere

Answer: a
Explanation: First constitutes the second.

73.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:
Blind : Visual :: Deaf : ?
a) Sound
b) Auditory
c) Hearing
d) Listening

Answer: b
Explanation: Blind possesses visual defects. Similarly, a deaf has auditory defects.

74.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:
Malaria : Disease :: Spear : ?
a) Wound
b) Sword
c) Weapon
d) War

Answer: c
Explanation: Second denotes the class to which the first belongs.

75. 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:
Doctor : Patient :: Politician : ?
a) Masses
b) Voter
c) Power
d) Chair

Answer: a
Explanation: First works for the second.

76. 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:
Nurture : Neglect :: Denigrate : ?
a) Reveal
b) Extol
c) Recognize
d) Calumniate

Answer: b
Explanation: The words in each pair are antonyms of each other.

77. 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:
Sorrow : Death :: Happiness : ?
a) Love
b) Dance
c) Cry
d) Birth

Answer: d
Explanation: First is the feeling associated with the second.

78. 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:
Rat : Cat :: Worm : ?
a) Fishing
b) Earth
c) Bird
d) Silk

Answer: c
Explanation: Second feeds on the first.

79. 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:
Quack : Duck :: Bellows : ?
a) Cat
b) Frog
c) Bull
d) Fox

Answer: c
Explanation: First is the sound produced by the second.

80. 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:
Market : Demand :: Farming : ?
a) Farmer
b) Monsoons
c) Foodgrain
d) Supply

Answer: b
Explanation: First depends on the second for results.

81. 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:
Radio : Listener :: Film : ?
a) Producer
b) Actor
c) Viewer
d) Director

Answer: c
Explanation: First is meant for the second.

82. 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:
Boat : Ore :: Bicycle : ?
a) Pedal
b) Seat
c) Road
d) Wheel

Answer: a
Explanation: Second denotes that part of the first, on which the effort is applied.

83. 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:
Square : Diamond :: Circle : ?
a) Smooth
b) Round
c) Oval
d) Ball

Answer: c
Explanation: Second is a shape obtained by pulling the opposite ends of the first.

84. 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:
Bird : Fly :: Snake : ?
a) Hole
b) Crawl
c) Clatter
d) Stroll

Answer: b
Explanation: Second is the movement of the first.

85. 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:
Man : Machine :: Master : ?
a) Worker
b) Manager
c) House
d) Slave

Answer: d
Explanation: Machine is made to work by a man. Similarly, slave works under the instruction of his master .

86. 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:
Meat : Vegetarian :: Liquor : ?
a) Insane
b) Introvert
c) Teetotaller
d) Foolish

Answer: c
Explanation: One who abstains from meat is called a vegetarian and one who abstains from liquor is called a teetotaller.

87. 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:
Eye : Wink :: Heart : ?
a) Move
b) Throb
c) Pump
d) Quiver

Answer: b
Explanation: Second denotes the activity of the first.

88. 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:
Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?
a) Canal
b) Stream
c) River
d) Pool

Answer: d
Explanation: Second is a measure of the boundary of the first.

89. 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 : Critic :: Building : ?
a) Engineer
b) Contractor
c) Weigher
d) Appraiser

Answer: d
Explanation: Second evaluates and comments on the first.

90. 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:
Scissors : Lever :: Toothed wheel : ?
a) Wedge
b) Gear
c) Press
d) Pulley

Answer: b
Explanation: Second denotes the class of machines to which the first belongs.

91. 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:
Safe : Secure :: Protect : ?
a) Conserve
b) Sure
c) Guard
d) Lock

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

92.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:
Thunder : Rain :: ? : Night
a) Evening
b) Dark
c) Day
d) Dusk

Answer: a
Explanation: First is followed by the second.

93. 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:
Smoke : Pollution :: War : ?
a) Destruction
b) Treaty
c) Victory
d) Peace

Answer: a
Explanation: Second is the result of the first.

94. 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:
Moth : Insect :: Mouse : ?
a) Cat
b) Mole
c) Rodent
d) Rat

Answer: c
Explanation: Second denotes the class to which the first belongs.

95. 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:
India : New Delhi :: Pakistan : ?
a) Rawalpindi
b) Peshawar
c) Lahore
d) Islamabad

Answer: d
Explanation: New Delhi is the capital of India. Similarly Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan.

96. 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:
Pulp : Paper :: Hemp :
a) Basket
b) Yarn
c) Rope
d) Cotton

Answer: c
Explanation: Pump is the basic raw material used in the production of paper. Similarly, hemp is used to make rope.
Hence, the answer is (c).

97. 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:
Anaemia : Blood :: Anarchy : ?
a) Lawlessness
b) Government
c) Monarchy
d) Disorder

Answer: b
Explanation: Anaemia is the state of lack of blood. Similarly, anarchy is the state of lack of government.
So, the answer is (b)

98. 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:
Mountain : Hill :: Tree : ?
a) Ground
b) Leaf
c) Forest
d) Shrub

Answer: d
Explanation: First is a bigger form of the second.

99. 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:
Genuine : Authentic :: Mirage : ?
a) Reflection
b) Hideout
c) Illusion
d) Image

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

100.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:
Mango : Fruit :: Potato : ?
a) Root
b) Fruit
c) Stem
d) Flower

Answer: c
Explanation: Biologically, mango is a fruit, while potato is a modified stem.