Analogy - General Inteligence & Reasoning MCQ Questions and Answers

21.

Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the original pair of words.
PSYCHOLOGIST : NEUROSIS

(A) ophthalmologist : cataract
(B) dermatologist : fracture
(C) infant : pediatrician
(D) rash : orthopedist

Solution:

 A psychologist treats a neurosis; an ophthalmologist treats a cataract.

22.

Banana is related to Fruit in same way as Chrysanthemum is related to :

(A) Fruit
(B) Stem
(C) Flower
(D) Root

Solution:

 Banana is Fruit in same way, Chrysanthemum is Flower.

23.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Lugubrious : Sorrowful

(A) Lustrous : Luscious
(B) Frenzied : Excited
(C) Credible : Incredible
(D) Euphoric : Sad

Solution:

 First is a more intense form of the second.

24.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Mace : Majesty

(A) Book : Knowledge
(B) Sword : Soldier
(C) Degree : Knowledge
(D) King : Crown

Solution:

 First is symbolic of the second.

25.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Vindictive : Mercy

(A) Skeptical : Trustfulness
(B) Modest : Dignity
(C) Insightful : Hope
(D) Avaricious : Greed

Solution:

 Second is quite contrary to the first.

26.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Religion : Ritual

(A) Belief : Practice
(B) Engine : Ignition
(C) Fire : Matches
(D) Possible : Impossible

Solution:

 Second is an activity based on the first.

27.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Rehearsal : Performance

(A) Entrapment : Game
(B) Engagement : Marriage
(C) Applause : Audience
(D) Satisfaction : Appetite

Solution:

 First is followed by the second.

28.

The words in the bottom row are related in the same way as the words in the top row. For each item, find the word that completes the bottom row of words.

candle	lamp	floodlight
hut	cottage	?

(A) tent
(B) city
(C) dwelling
(D) house

Solution:

 Above the line, the relationship shows a progression of sources of light. The relationship below the line shows a progression of types of housing, from smallest to largest. (Choice a) is incorrect because a tent is smaller than a house. Choices b and c are wrong because they are not part of the progression.

29.

The following question, consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four lettered pairs of words. Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words:
Silence : Noise

(A) Baldness : Hair
(B) Sing : Dance
(C) Quit : Peace
(D) Talk : Whisper

Solution:

 First refers to the state of absence of the second.

30.

Trouble : Safety :: Freedom : ?

(A) Independence
(B) Patient
(C) Liberty
(D) Slavery

Solution:

 Safety is opposite of Trouble and Slavery is opposite of Freedom.

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