Analogy
Direction: In the following questions their words are given, first two words bear a certain relationship between them, based on that find a word from the option that will bear same relation with the third word.
- Mycology : Fungi : : pedology : ?
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'Mycology' is the study of 'Fungi', in the same way 'Pedology' is the study of 'Soil'.
Correct Option: D
'Mycology' is the study of 'Fungi', in the same way 'Pedology' is the study of 'Soil'.
Direction: Select the option which is having similar analogy vis - a - vis the analogy given in the question.
- If stallion' is for 'More' then
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A' Stallion' is a male-horse while a 'More ' is a female horse
Therefore, the relationship is male : Female. In options (a), (c) and (d) this relationship is inverted.Correct Option: B
A' Stallion' is a male-horse while a 'More ' is a female horse
Therefore, the relationship is male : Female. In options (a), (c) and (d) this relationship is inverted. In option (b) 'Ram', a male sheep, proceeds 'ewe' a female sheep.
- IF ' Asinine' is for 'Donkey', then
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'Asinine' means 'foolish' ; or like a donkey, similarly 'Vulpine' means 'Cunning' or resembling a 'fox' . 'Avian' means 'of or pertaining to birds' in general, and not specifically doves. Hence, the correct answer is option (a).
Correct Option: A
'Asinine' means 'foolish' ; or like a donkey, similarly 'Vulpine' means 'Cunning' or resembling a 'fox' . 'Avian' means 'of or pertaining to birds' in general, and not specifically doves. Hence, the correct answer is option (a).
- Activate : Detonate : :
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Both the words are opposite in meaning
Correct Option: B
Both the words are opposite in meaning
Direction: The following questions consist of two words having a certain relationship to each other select the alternative whose words are having the same relationship amongst them.
- Nuts : Bolts
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As 'Nuts' are covered with 'bolts' in the same way a 'Naked' is covered with 'Clothes'
Correct Option: C
As 'Nuts' are covered with 'bolts' in the same way a 'Naked' is covered with 'Clothes'