Analogy


Direction: In each of the following questions, choose that set of number from the four alternative sets, which is similar to the given set.

  1. (12, 20, 28)









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    In (12, 20, 28), every next number is obtained by adding 8 with the previous number.

    Correct Option: C

    In (12, 20, 28), every next number is obtained by adding 8 with the previous number and similarly, in (18, 30, 42).
    every next number is obtained by adding 12 with the previous number.


Direction: Choose the option that best completes the relationship indicated in capitalized pair.

  1. POETRY : BALLAD









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    'Ballad' is a type of poem, in the same way as 'Snake' is a type of 'Reptile'.

    Correct Option: A

    'Ballad' is a type of poem, in the same way as 'Snake' is a type of 'Reptile'.



  1. 5 : 35









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    As , 5 X 7 = 35 i. e., 5 multiplied with next prime number. i.e . 7

    Correct Option: A

    As , 5 X 7 = 35 i. e., 5 multiplied with next prime number i.e ., 7.
    Similarly, 7 X 11 = 77 i. e , 7 multiplied with next prime number i, e .,11.


Direction: in each of the following questions, a related pairs of words is linked by a colon, followed by four pair of words . Choose the pair, which is most like the relationship expressed in the original pair in capital letters.

  1. Impecunious : Mendicant









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    Relation - Condition : Characteristic behavior.
    'impecunious means 'Poor' and 'Mendicant' means
    'Begging'. Petulant means 'Bad tempered' who is a complainer.

    Correct Option: B

    Relation - Condition : Characteristic behavior.
    'impecunious means 'Poor' and 'Mendicant' means
    'Begging'. Petulant means 'Bad tempered' who is a complainer.



Direction: Choose the option that best completes the relationship indicated in capitalized pair.

  1. CRITICISE : FULMINATE









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    The given pair contains synonymous words but the second word has a higher degree.

    Correct Option: C

    The given pair contains synonymous words but the second word has a higher degree.