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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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Street is related to Lane in the same way as Road is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Footpath
B
Junction
C
Avenue
D
Highway
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A 'Street' and a 'Lane' are both types of roads, with 'Lane' being a smaller or narrower type of street. Similarly, a 'Road' and a 'Highway' are related, where a highway is a larger, major road. Therefore, 'Highway' is the correct analogy to 'Road'.

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Infestation is to Food as Infection is to?

Correct answer: B

A
Germs
B
Diseases
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C
Body
D
Microbes
Explanation and memory cue

Infestation refers to the presence of pests (like insects) in food, causing contamination, while infection refers to the invasion and multiplication of pathogens causing diseases in the body. Thus, the correct analogy is 'Infestation is to Food as Infection is to Disease.'

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Laugh is related to Joy in the same way as Cry is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Child
B
Sad
C
Punishment
D
Sorrow
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Laugh is an expression of Joy, similarly Cry is an expression of Sorrow. Therefore, the correct analogy is Cry : Sorrow.

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Milk is to Water as Ghee is to?

Correct answer: A

A
Vanaspati
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B
Mustard Oil
C
Argemome
D
Cream
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares milk to water as ghee is to vanaspati. Milk and water are both liquids, with milk being a natural dairy product and water being a basic liquid. Similarly, ghee is a clarified butter (natural fat), and vanaspati is a hydrogenated vegetable fat used as a substitute for ghee. Thus, vanaspati is the closest counterpart to ghee in the analogy.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Horse is related to Hay in the same way as Cow is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Leaves
B
Fodder
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C
Milk
D
Straw
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares an animal to its primary food source. A horse eats hay, similarly, a cow eats fodder, making 'Fodder' the correct related word for cow.

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Face is related to Expression in the same way as Hand is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Waving
B
Handshake
C
Work
D
Gesture
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The relationship is based on a part of the body and the action or communication associated with it. A face is related to expression, just as a hand is related to gesture, which involves movements of the hand to convey meaning.

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Oriya is related to Orissa in the same way as Dogri is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Sikkim
C
Jammu
Correct
D
Assam
Explanation and memory cue

Dogri is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken in the Jammu region of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is closely associated with the Jammu region, which is a part of Jammu and Kashmir, not a separate state. While Dogri is also spoken in adjoining areas of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, it is mainly linked to Jammu region. Oriya (Odia) is related to Orissa (Odisha) as a language to its state. Similarly, Dogri is related to Jammu as a language to its region. Among the options, Jammu (C) is the correct analogy because it is the specific region where Dogri is predominantly spoken, analogous to Oriya and Orissa. Himachal Pradesh (A) is a state where Dogri is spoken but not the primary region associated with Dogri language. Therefore, the best answer is Jammu (C).

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English

Grain is related to Granary in the same way as Curios is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Archives
B
Museum
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C
Library
D
Zoo
Explanation and memory cue

A granary is a place where grain is stored, similarly, a museum is a place where curios (interesting or unusual objects) are kept. Hence, the analogy is correct.

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"Hygienic" is related to "Polluted" in the same way as "Knowing" is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
Ingenuous
Correct
B
Uncommon
C
Secret
D
Sagacious
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares opposites: 'Hygienic' is the opposite of 'Polluted'. Similarly, 'Knowing' is opposite to 'Ingenuous' (meaning innocent or naive). Thus, the correct answer is A.

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Forfeit is related to Surrender in the same way as Remit is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Perceive
B
Confiscate
C
Exempt
Correct
D
Cancel
Explanation and memory cue

'Forfeit' means to lose or give up something as a penalty, which is similar to 'Surrender' meaning to give up or yield. 'Remit' means to cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting a debt or punishment, which is closely related to 'Exempt,' meaning to free from an obligation or liability. Therefore, the correct analogy is 'Remit' is related to 'Exempt.'

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English

Blood is related to circulation in the same way as hormone is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Egestion
B
Control
C
Coordination
Correct
D
Digestion
Explanation and memory cue

Blood is a key component of the circulatory system, just as hormones are key components in the coordination of bodily functions. Therefore, the relationship is that blood relates to circulation as hormone relates to coordination.

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English

Man is related to Arms in the same way as Cockroach is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Wings
B
Pseudopodia
C
Legs
D
Antennae
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a part of the first subject to a corresponding part of the second. Just as 'Arms' are a notable appendage of a 'Man,' 'Antennae' are a notable appendage of a 'Cockroach.'

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Jesus is related to Christians in the same way as Zoroaster is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Jews
B
Parsis
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C
Tribals
D
Catholics
Explanation and memory cue

Jesus is the central figure in Christianity, just as Zoroaster (Zarathustra) is the prophet and founder of Zoroastrianism, whose followers are known as Parsis in India. Therefore, the analogy relates Jesus to Christians and Zoroaster to Parsis.

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English

Gravity is related to pull in the same way as magnetism is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Repulsion
B
Separation
C
Attraction
Correct
D
Push
Explanation and memory cue

Gravity is a force that causes objects to pull towards each other, similarly, magnetism causes magnetic objects to attract each other. Therefore, magnetism is related to attraction, just as gravity is related to pull.

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What is related to Graduate in the same way as Cassock is related to clergy attire?

Correct answer: D

A
Cap
B
Tie
C
Coat
D
Gown
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A cassock is a type of robe worn by clergy, similar to how a gown is a type of robe worn by graduates. Thus, 'Gown' relates to 'Graduate' in the same way 'Cassock' relates to clergy or religious attire.

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English

An inch is related to a centimetre in the same way as a pint is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Litre
B
Volume
C
Gallon
Correct
D
Viscosity
Explanation and memory cue

An inch and a centimetre are both units of length, similarly, a pint and a gallon are both units of volume. Therefore, the correct analogy is Pint is related to Gallon.

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English

Rung is related to Ladder in the same way as Twig is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Leaf
B
Flower
C
Tree
Correct
D
Bud
Explanation and memory cue

A rung is a part of a ladder, just as a twig is a part of a tree. Therefore, the correct analogy is Twig is related to Tree.

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English

Rhythm is related to Music in the same way as Design is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
Symmetry
Correct
B
Architect
C
Beauty
D
Building
Explanation and memory cue

Rhythm is an element or principle related to music, just as symmetry is an element or principle related to design. Both pairs show a relationship between a concept and its domain, not between a creator and creation or an outcome.

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English

Land is related to Cape in the same way as Water is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
Strait
Correct
B
Lagoon
C
Bay
D
Island
Explanation and memory cue

A cape is a piece of land that extends into a body of water, similarly, a strait is a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water. Thus, land relates to cape as water relates to strait.

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English

Crumb is related to Bread in the same way as Morsel is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Fruit
B
Biscuit
Correct
C
Food
D
Cake
Explanation and memory cue

A crumb is a small piece of bread, and similarly, a morsel is a small piece of a biscuit. Both pairs relate a small part to the whole food item.

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English

Umbrella is related to Rain in the same way as Goggles is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Light
B
Glare
Correct
C
Stare
D
Sight
Explanation and memory cue

An umbrella is used to protect against rain, similarly, goggles are used to protect against glare (bright light). Therefore, the relationship is based on protection from an element.

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English

Estonia is related to Rouble in the same way as Chile is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Dinar
B
Peso
Correct
C
Peseta
D
Franc
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares countries to their currencies. Estonia used the Rouble historically, and Chile's currency is the Peso, making Peso the correct analogous currency for Chile.

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English

Aseel is to Poultry as Salmon is to?

Correct answer: C

A
Cow
B
Camel
C
Fish
Correct
D
Horse
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a specific breed to its broader category: Aseel is a breed of poultry, and Salmon is a type of fish. Therefore, Salmon corresponds to Fish.

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English

Sparrow is to Seed as Silkworm is to ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Silk
Correct
B
Maple
C
Mulberry
D
Pine
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares what the first animal consumes or produces. A sparrow eats seeds, while a silkworm produces silk. Therefore, the correct analogy is 'Silkworm is to Silk.'

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English

Honey is related to wax in the same way as milk is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Cow
B
Leather
C
Eggs
D
Butter
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Honey is a product made by bees, just as butter is a product made from milk. Wax is produced by bees alongside honey, so the analogy compares products derived from a source. Therefore, milk relates to butter as honey relates to wax.