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Fossils : Creatures :: Mummies : ________?

A
Egypt
B
Human Beings
C
Animals
D
Martyrs
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares 'Fossils' to 'Creatures' as preserved remains to their original forms. Similarly, 'Mummies' are preserved remains of 'Human Beings'. Thus, the correct answer is B.

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Genuine : Authentic :: Mirage : ________?

A
Image
B
Transpiration
C
Reflection
D
Illusion
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares synonyms: 'Genuine' is synonymous with 'Authentic', and similarly, a 'Mirage' is synonymous with an 'Illusion'. Hence, 'Illusion' is the correct answer.

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Cub : Lion :: Colt : ________?

A
Doe
B
Stag
C
Leopard
D
Stallion
Explanation and memory cue

A 'cub' is a young lion, and similarly, a 'colt' is a young stallion. Therefore, the correct analogy is 'Colt : Stallion'.

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Bread : Yeast :: Curd : ______?

A
Fungi
B
Bacteria
C
Germs
D
Virus
Explanation and memory cue

Yeast is a fungus used in bread-making to ferment and cause the dough to rise. Similarly, bacteria are responsible for fermenting milk to produce curd. Hence, the correct analogy is Bread : Yeast :: Curd : Bacteria.

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Rupee : India :: Yen : _______?

A
Turkey
B
Bangladesh
C
Pakistan
D
Japan
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a currency to its country: Rupee is the currency of India, and Yen is the currency of Japan. Therefore, the correct answer is Japan.

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Illiteracy : Education :: Flood : ________?

A
Rain
B
Bridge
C
Dam
D
River
Explanation and memory cue

Illiteracy is a problem that education can solve, similarly, a flood is a problem that a dam can help control or prevent. Therefore, the analogy is correct with 'Dam' as the answer.

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Quail : Partridges :: Yak : _________?

A
Cows
B
Deer
C
Oxen
D
Antelopes
Explanation and memory cue

Yaks belong to the genus Bos within the subfamily Bovinae, making them close relatives of domestic cattle, including cows and oxen. Oxen are typically castrated male cattle, and cows are female cattle, all belonging to the species Bos taurus or closely related species. Antelopes belong to different tribes and subfamilies within the Bovidae family and are not as closely related to yaks as cows and oxen are. Therefore, the best analogy is 'Yak : Oxen' because yaks and oxen are both bovines closely related within the same genus, whereas antelopes are more distantly related.

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Scribble : Write :: Stammer : ________?

A
Walk
B
Play
C
Speak
D
Dance
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a less controlled or less fluent form of an action to its standard form. 'Scribble' is a messy or hurried form of 'Write', similarly, 'Stammer' is a hesitant or broken form of 'Speak'.

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Errata : Books :: Flaws : ________?

A
Manuscripts
B
Metals
C
Speech
D
Charter
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares 'Errata' (errors) in 'Books' to 'Flaws' in 'Speech'. Errata are errors found in books, so the corresponding item for flaws is 'Speech', where flaws can occur in spoken language. 'Manuscripts' or 'Charter' do not directly relate to flaws as errata relate to books.

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Candle : Wax :: Paper : ______?

A
Wood
B
Tree
C
Bamboo
D
Pulp
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares the material from which an object is primarily made. A candle is made from wax, similarly, paper is made from pulp. Hence, the correct answer is 'Pulp'.