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Jungle : Zoo :: Sea : ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Aquarium
Correct
B
Harbour
C
Water
D
Fishery
Explanation and memory cue

A zoo is a place where jungle animals are kept and displayed, similarly, an aquarium is a place where sea animals are kept and displayed. Hence, the analogy Jungle : Zoo :: Sea : Aquarium is correct.

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Calf : Cow :: Puppy : ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Dog
Correct
B
Bitch
C
Horse
D
Donkey
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a young animal to its adult form. A calf is a young cow, so similarly, a puppy is a young dog. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Dog'. 'Bitch' refers specifically to a female dog and is not the general adult form corresponding to 'puppy'.

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Wool : Sheep :: Mohair : ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Cat
B
Goat
Correct
C
Cow
D
Camel
Explanation and memory cue

Mohair is a fiber obtained from the Angora goat, just as wool is obtained from sheep. Therefore, the correct analogy is Mohair : Goat.

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Imprison : Jail :: Exile : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Country
B
Depart
C
Banish
Correct
D
Punishment
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares the action to the place associated with it. 'Imprison' is the action, and 'Jail' is the place where imprisonment occurs. Similarly, 'Exile' is the action of banishing someone from their country, so 'Banish' is the correct corresponding action.

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Meat : Vegetarian :: Liquor : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Insane
B
Introvert
C
Teetotaller
Correct
D
Foolish
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a person who does not consume meat (Vegetarian) to a person who does not consume liquor (Teetotaller). Hence, 'Teetotaller' is the correct answer as it matches the relationship in the analogy.

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Foundation : Edifice :: Constitution : _______?

Correct answer: B

A
Government
B
State
Correct
C
Nation
D
Cabinet
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares the relationship between 'Foundation' and 'Edifice' (a foundation supports or is the base of an edifice) to that between 'Constitution' and 'State'. A constitution is the fundamental law or framework that supports and governs a state, making 'State' the correct analogous term.

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Jama Masjid : Delhi :: Red Square : ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Hyderabad
B
Moscow
Correct
C
New York
D
Lahore
Explanation and memory cue

Jama Masjid is a famous landmark located in Delhi, India, similarly, Red Square is a famous landmark located in Moscow, Russia. The analogy compares a landmark to its city.

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Elegance : Vulgarity :: Graceful : ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Awkward
Correct
B
Comely
C
Asperity
D
Dirty
Explanation and memory cue

Elegance is the opposite of vulgarity, so the analogy requires a word opposite to graceful. 'Awkward' is the antonym of 'graceful', making it the correct choice.

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Probe : Wound :: Anemograph : ________?

Correct answer: D

A
Humidity
B
Painfall
C
Force
D
Pressure
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

A probe is an instrument used to examine a wound, so the relationship is that the first word is an instrument related to the second word. An anemograph is an instrument that measures wind pressure, so the correct analogy is 'Pressure'.

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Heart : Pericardium :: Brain : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Bones
B
Head
C
Skull
Correct
D
Cranium
Explanation and memory cue

The pericardium is the membrane enclosing the heart, so the analogy asks for the membrane or protective structure enclosing the brain. The skull (option C) is the bony structure that encloses and protects the brain, making it the correct analogy. 'Cranium' is a synonym for skull, but since 'Skull' is the more commonly used term in such analogies and is listed as an option, it is the best choice. 'Bones' and 'Head' are too general and do not specifically enclose the brain.

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Rondo : Music :: Lay : ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Song
B
Poem
Correct
C
Lyric
D
Story
Explanation and memory cue

A 'Rondo' is a type of musical form, so it relates to 'Music' as a specific form relates to its general category. Similarly, a 'Lay' is a type of poem, so the correct analogy is 'Lay : Poem'.

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Dawn : Dusk :: Inauguration : ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Invitation
B
Valediction
Correct
C
Repetition
D
Organisation
Explanation and memory cue

Dawn and dusk are opposite times of the day, representing beginning and end respectively. Similarly, inauguration marks the beginning of a term or event, and valediction signifies the farewell or end. Hence, valediction is the correct analogy to inauguration.

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Aeroplane : Cockpit :: Train : ________?

Correct answer: D

A
Wagon
B
Coach
C
Compartment
D
Engine
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The cockpit in an aeroplane is the area where the pilot controls the aircraft, essentially the control center. The equivalent part in a train is the engine or locomotive cab, where the driver controls the train. A compartment is a passenger section, not analogous to the cockpit. Therefore, the correct analogy is Aeroplane : Cockpit :: Train : Engine.

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Origami : Paper :: Ikebana : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Trees
B
Theatre
C
Flowers
Correct
D
Tapestry
Explanation and memory cue

Origami is the art of folding paper, so the related material is paper. Similarly, Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement, so the related material is flowers. Therefore, the correct analogy is Ikebana : Flowers.

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Head : Cap :: Finger : ______?

Correct answer: B

A
Glove
B
Thimble
Correct
C
Nail
D
Thumb
Explanation and memory cue

A cap is an item worn on the head, similarly, a thimble is an item worn on the finger. This analogy matches the relationship between the first pair.

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Loiter : Dawdle : : Impugn : ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Challenge
Correct
B
Gamble
C
Confiscate
D
Revenge
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares similar meanings: 'Loiter' means to linger or 'dwandle' (a misspelling of 'dawdle'), both implying wasting time. 'Impugn' means to challenge or call into question, so the correct analogous word is 'Challenge'.

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Cells : Tissues :: Atoms : _______?

Correct answer: B

A
Elements
B
Molecules
Correct
C
Electrons
D
Organs
Explanation and memory cue

Cells combine to form tissues, similarly atoms combine to form molecules. Therefore, the correct analogy is Atoms : Molecules.

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Roentgen : X-rays :: Becquerel : ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Uranium
B
Radioactivity
Correct
C
Fission
D
Superconductivity
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a scientist to their discovery or field of study. Roentgen is associated with X-rays, so similarly, Becquerel is associated with radioactivity, making option B correct.

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Proteins : Growth :: Carbohydrates : ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Energy
Correct
B
Strength
C
Resistance
D
Diseases
Explanation and memory cue

Proteins are primarily associated with growth and repair in the body, while carbohydrates are mainly a source of energy. Thus, the analogy correctly pairs 'Proteins : Growth' with 'Carbohydrates : Energy.'

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Roster : Duty :: Inventory : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Furnace
B
Exports
C
Goods
Correct
D
Produce
Explanation and memory cue

A 'Roster' is a list of people assigned to a 'Duty'; similarly, an 'Inventory' is a list of 'Goods' available. Thus, the relationship is between a list and its contents.

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Primo : Music :: Suburb : ________?

Correct answer: D

A
Province
B
Country
C
State
D
City
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'Primo' in music is an Italian word meaning 'first' and is used to indicate the first or upper part in piano duets or the first time a section is played. It is not a type or genre of music. The analogy 'Primo : Music' is unclear or incorrect as 'Primo' is not a category of music. However, considering the analogy as a part to whole relationship, a 'Suburb' is a part of a 'City'. Therefore, the best analogy completion is 'Suburb : City'. Among the options, 'City' is the correct answer because a suburb is a smaller part within a city, analogous to how 'Primo' is a part or section in music performance contexts, not a category like 'Province' or 'State'.

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Video : Cassette :: Computer : ________?

Correct answer: D

A
Reels
B
Recordings
C
Files
D
Floppy
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The analogy compares a video to a cassette, where a cassette is a medium that stores video content. Similarly, a computer uses a floppy disk as a storage medium. Therefore, 'Floppy' is the correct answer as it parallels 'Cassette' in the analogy.

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Ornithologist : Birds :: Anthropologist : ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Plants
B
Animals
C
Mankind
Correct
D
Environment
Explanation and memory cue

An ornithologist studies birds, so an anthropologist studies mankind (humans). This analogy matches the relationship between the professions and their subjects of study.

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Major : Battalion :: Colonel : ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Company
B
Regiment
Correct
C
Army
D
Soldiers
Explanation and memory cue

A Major typically commands a Battalion, and similarly, a Colonel typically commands a Regiment. This analogy matches ranks to the military units they command.

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Anatomy : Zoology :: Paediatrics : ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Chemistry
B
Medicine
Correct
C
Palaeontology
D
Mechanics
Explanation and memory cue

Anatomy is a branch of Zoology, just as Paediatrics is a branch of Medicine. Both pairs show a specific field related to a broader discipline.