Analogy - General Inteligence & Reasoning MCQ Questions and Answers

461.

Rectangle : Pentagon

(A) Side : Angle
(B) Diagonal : Perimeter
(C) Triangle : Rectangle
(D) Circle : Square

Solution:

 Second one had one more side than the first.

462.

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:
Equivocation : Meaning

(A) Refinement : Innovation
(B) Travesty : Insight
(C) Geniality : Amiability
(D) Feint : Intention

Solution:

 First denotes the state of lack of second.

463.

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:
Mango : Fruit :: Potato : ?

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

Solution:

 Biologically, mango is a fruit, while potato is a modified stem.

464.

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:
Scurry : Move

(A) Limp : Walk
(B) Sleep : Drowse
(C) Chatter : Talk
(D) Chant : Sing

Solution:

 'Scurry' means to move rapidly. Similarly, 'chatter' means to talk rapidly.

465.

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

(A) frog :toad
(B) elephant : reptile
(C) Dalmatian : dog
(D) collie : marsupial

Solution:

 A finch is a type of bird; a Dalmatian is a type of dog.

466.

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:
Indigent : Wealth

(A) Smug : Complacency
(B) Contented : Happiness
(C) Aristocratic : Stature
(D) Emaciated : Nourishment

Solution:

 First needs the second badly.

467.

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:
Ephemeral : Permanence

(A) Commendable : Reputation
(B) Immaculate : Cleanliness
(C) Erratic : Predictability
(D) Spurious : Emulation

Solution:

 First denotes the state of lack of the second.

468.

Mother : Daughter :: Father : ?

(A) Son
(B) Brother
(C) Boy
(D) Sister

Solution:

 Father is the masculine of Mother in same way Son is masculine of Daughter.

469.

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:
Confine : Prisoner

(A) Impeach : President
(B) Detain : Suspect
(C) Ambush : Sentry
(D) Fear : Joy

Solution:

 A prisoner is confined for punishment.Similarly, a suspect is detained for inquiry.

470.

'Table' is related to 'Wood' in the same way as 'Shirt' is related to:

(A) Cotton
(B) Cloth
(C) Dress
(D) Uniform

Solution:

 As 'Table' is made from 'Wood' in the same way 'Shirt' is made from 'Cloth'.

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