Analogy Reasoning Exercise V


Ques 1Analogy


There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternative.

Bird : Chirp : : Horse : ?


  a) Bray
  b) Neigh
  c) Race
  d) Stable


b is the correct option




Ques 2Analogy


There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternative.

Burglar : House : : Pirate : ?


  a) Sea
  b) Ship
  c) Sailor
  d) Crew


b is the correct option




Ques 3Analogy


There is a certain relation between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternative.

Cricket : Pitch : : Skating : ?


  a) Arena
  b) Course
  c) Court
  d) Rink


d is the correct option

The relation between the words in the pair "cricket : pitch" is that a pitch is the playing surface in cricket.
Similarly, the relation between the words in the pair "skating : rink" is that a rink is the playing surface in skating.
So, the word that has the same relation with "skating" as "cricket : pitch" has is "rink".
Therefore, the correct answer is d) Rink.