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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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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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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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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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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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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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Idioms and Phrases

easy
English

The idiom “To keep one’s temper” means:

Correct answer: B

A
To become hungry
B
To be in good mood
Correct
C
To preserve one's energy
D
To be aloof from
Explanation and memory cue

The idiom "to keep one's temper" means to remain calm and not lose one's patience or composure, especially in situations that might provoke anger. This aligns best with option B, "To be in good mood," as it implies maintaining calmness and emotional control. The other options do not correctly reflect the meaning of the idiom.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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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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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
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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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
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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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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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.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Leaf is related to Sap in the same way as Bone is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Fluid
B
Blood
C
Marrow
Correct
D
Calcium
Explanation and memory cue

A leaf produces sap, which is a vital fluid within it. Similarly, a bone contains marrow, which is an essential component inside the bone. Thus, the relationship is between an organ and an important substance within it.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Door is related to Bang in the same way as Chain is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Thunder
B
Clinch
C
Tinkle
D
Clank
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A door produces a 'bang' sound when it is shut forcefully, similarly, a chain produces a 'clank' sound when it is struck or moved. Thus, the relationship is based on the typical sound associated with the object.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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Alienation is to Estrangement as Paranoia is to?

Correct answer: C

A
Inhibition
B
Behaviour
C
Persecution
Correct
D
Ego
Explanation and memory cue

Alienation and estrangement are related concepts describing feelings of separation or isolation. Similarly, paranoia often involves a fear or belief of persecution. Therefore, 'Persecution' is the correct analogous pair to 'Paranoia'.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Orthopaedist is related to bones in the same way as chiropodist is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Nails
B
Sounds
C
Feet
Correct
D
Heart
Explanation and memory cue

An orthopaedist is a doctor specializing in bones, similarly, a chiropodist is a specialist who treats feet. Therefore, the correct analogy is that chiropodist relates to feet.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Jester is related to Fool in the same way as Larrikin is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Dancer
B
Musician
C
Saint
D
Hooligan
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A 'Jester' is a type of 'Fool,' both referring to playful or mischievous characters. Similarly, a 'Larrikin' is a type of 'Hooligan,' meaning a mischievous or rowdy person. Thus, the analogy is correct with 'Hooligan' as the answer.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Librarian is related to Books in the same way as Banker is related to?

Correct answer: B

A
Customers
B
Banks
Correct
C
Money
D
Creditors
Explanation and memory cue

A librarian is associated with books as a banker is associated with banks. Both pairs show a person related to the place or institution they work in or manage.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Latex is to Rubber as Flax is to?

Correct answer: A

A
Linen
Correct
B
Wool
C
Jute
D
Cotton
Explanation and memory cue

Latex is the raw material used to produce rubber, similarly, flax is the raw material used to produce linen. Therefore, the correct analogy is Latex : Rubber :: Flax : Linen.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Pineapple is to Jelly as Tomato is to ?

Correct answer: A

A
Jam
Correct
B
Pury
C
Squash
D
Pickles
Explanation and memory cue

Pineapple is commonly made into jelly, so the analogy asks for what tomato is commonly made into. Tomato jam is a known preserve similar to jelly, making 'Jam' the correct analogy. 'Pury' is not a standard English word, and 'Squash' and 'Pickles' do not fit the analogy as closely.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Denigrate is to Devalue as Upgrade is to?

Correct answer: A

A
Revalue
Correct
B
Praise
C
Promote
D
Demote
Explanation and memory cue

Denigrate means to devalue or criticize unfairly, so the analogy pairs 'Denigrate' with 'Devalue'. Similarly, 'Upgrade' means to improve or increase in value, so the correct analogy is 'Upgrade' to 'Revalue', which means to assign a higher value. 'Promote' is related but does not directly mean to increase value, whereas 'Revalue' is the precise opposite of 'Devalue'.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Steel is to Bokaro as Hosiery is to?

Correct answer: D

A
Madras
B
Patna
C
Vishakhapatnam
D
Ludhiana
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Bokaro is famous for its steel industry, and Ludhiana is well-known for its hosiery industry. Therefore, the analogy 'Steel is to Bokaro as Hosiery is to Ludhiana' is correct.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Kilogram is related to Quintal in the same way as Paisa is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
Rupee
Correct
B
Coin
C
Wealth
D
Money
Explanation and memory cue

A Quintal is a larger unit of mass related to the Kilogram, just as a Rupee is a larger unit of currency related to the Paisa. Therefore, the analogy is Kilogram : Quintal :: Paisa : Rupee.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

Distil is related to Whisky in the same way as Brew is related to?

Correct answer: C

A
Ferment
B
Gin
C
Beer
Correct
D
Sugar
Explanation and memory cue

Distilling is the process used to produce whisky, while brewing is the process used to produce beer. Therefore, 'Distil' relates to 'Whisky' as 'Brew' relates to 'Beer'.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

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English

South is related to North-West in the same way as West is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
South-West
Correct
B
East
C
North-East
D
South
Explanation and memory cue

South is the opposite direction of North-West, so similarly, West is related to South-West as its adjacent direction towards the south. Therefore, the correct answer is South-West.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Cattle is to Fodder as Fish is to?

Correct answer: D

A
Hay
B
Insects
C
Feed
D
Plankton
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares the primary food source of cattle and fish. Cattle primarily eat fodder, while fish commonly consume plankton, making 'Plankton' the correct analogous pair.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

medium
English

What is related to 'Lapse' in the same way as 'Session' is related to?

Correct answer: A

A
Leave
Correct
B
Permit
C
Agency
D
Policy
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'lapse' generally refers to a temporary slip, failure, or break in continuity, often brief and followed by a return to the prior state. This is analogous to a 'session' which is a defined period of time for an activity, such as a session of leave from work. 'Leave' fits the analogy best because both 'lapse' and 'leave' imply a temporary cessation or break. The other options ('Permit', 'Agency', 'Policy') do not share this temporal or cessation relationship with 'lapse' as 'leave' does. Therefore, 'Lapse' is related to 'Leave' in the same way as 'Session' is related to 'Leave'.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Boat is related to Oar in the same way as Bicycle is related to?

Correct answer: D

A
Chain
B
Pedal
C
Road
D
Wheel
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A boat uses an oar as a tool to move, similarly, a bicycle uses a wheel as a fundamental part for movement. While pedals help power the bicycle, the wheel is the direct counterpart to the oar as the moving component.

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Analogies (Related Pair of Words)

easy
English

Amaranthus is to Weed as Bordeaux is to?

Correct answer: D

A
Insecticide
B
Weedicide
C
Germicide
D
Fungicide
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Amaranthus is a type of weed, so the analogy asks for what Bordeaux corresponds to. Bordeaux mixture is a well-known fungicide used in agriculture, making 'Fungicide' the correct answer.