Analogy
Directions (Q. 6-10) In each of the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given terms on one side of (::) while another term is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this term as the term of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.
6. River : Stream :: Ocean : ?
(A) Sea
(B) Pond
(C) Current
(D) Dam
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Correct answer: (C)
Explanation: As, ‘Stream’ is produced by ‘River’, same as ‘Current’ is produced by ‘Ocean’.
7. Nightingale : Warble :: Frog : ?
(A) Squeak
(B) Croak
(C) Yell
(D) Cackle
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Correct answer: (B)
Explanation: As, sound of ‘Nightangale’ is ‘Warble’. Similarly, the sound of ‘Frog’ is ‘Croak’.
8. Oxygen : Burn :: Carbon dioxide : ?
(A) Extinguishes
(B) Isolate
(C) Foam
(D) Explode
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Correct answer: (A)
Explanation: ‘Oxygen’ enhances the fire and ‘Carbon dioxide’ extinguishes the fire.
9. Axe : Woodcutter :: Needle : ?
(A) Painter
(B) Butcher
(C) Carpenter
(D) Tailor
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Correct answer: (D)
Explanation: As ‘Woodcutter’ cuts wood by ‘Axe’. Similarly, ‘Tailor’ stitches clothes by ‘Needle’.
10. Hive : Bee :: Eyrie : ?
(A) Pigeon
(B) Eagle
(C) Parrot
(D) Sparrow
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Correct answer: (B)
Explanation: As ‘Bee’ residence is called ‘Hive’, in the same way ‘Eagle’ residence is called ‘Eyrie’.
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