Hi readers,
(Q.1
– 50)Choose the correct option from the given choices. You have to find out the
pair that
has the same relationship at the original pair given in the question.
1) Poverty: Prosperity
Analogy is the very important section of competitive exams. Here given 50 questions with explained answers from
recent exams.

has the same relationship at the original pair given in the question.
1) Poverty: Prosperity
a)
Love: Sorrow
b)
Train: Cart
c)
Rain: Flood
d)
Intelligence: Stupidity
e)
None of these
2)
Stage:
Theatre
a)
Bedroom: House
b)
Car: Road
c)
Patient: Hospital
d)
School: Education
e)
None of these
3)
Tree:
Sapling
a)
Rock: Mountain
b)
Horse: Foal
c)
Giant: Dwarf
d)
Hut: Mansion
e)
None of these
4)
Monk: Monastery
a)
Noble: House
b)
Lon: Hole
c)
Nun: Convent
d)
Peasant: Village
e)
None of these
5)
Laboratory:
Germs
a)
School: Students
b)
Playground: Games
c)
Library: Books
d)
Observatory: Planets
e)
None of these
6)
Cool:
Frigid
a)
Livid: Lurid
b)
Poll: Placid
c)
Tepid: Torrid
d)
Lack: Abundant
e)
None of these
7)
Lamb:
Frisk
a)
Deer: Swoop
b)
Cat: Steal
c)
Bear: Leap
d)
Lion: Stride
e)
None of these
8)
Cricket:
Pitch
a)
Ship: Dock
b)
Boat: Harbour
c)
Wrestling: Track
d)
Boxing: Ring
e)
None of these
9)
Coffee:
Beverages
a)
Bread: Butter
b)
Milk: Tea
c)
Burger: Snacks
d)
Grapes: Wine
e)
None of these
10)
Graphite:
Lubricant
a)
Movement: Friction
b)
Iron: Steel
c)
Wool: Cloth
d)
Diamond: Abrasive
e)
None of these
11)
Illiterate:
Uneducated
a)
Country: State
b)
City: Village
c)
Palace: Hut
d)
Vision: Sight
e)
None of these
12)
Duralumin:
Aircraft
a)
Brass: Alloy
b)
Stone: Sculptor
c)
Iron: Steel
d)
Bronze: Statue
e)
None of these
13)
Ribs:
Lungs
a)
Ball: Sphere
b)
Hand: Fingers
c)
Shell: Net
d)
Coat: Tie
e)
None of these
14)
Expend:
Replenish
a)
Exhort: Encourage
b)
Formant: Rebellion
c)
Defect: Rejoin
d)
Encroachment: Occupy
e)
None of these
15)
Money:
Transaction
a)
Life: Death
b)
Water: Drink
c)
Ideas: Exchange
d)
Language: Conversation
e)
None of these
16)
Fare:
Absurdity
a)
Disease: Medicine
b)
Charity: Generosity
c)
Tragedy: Comedy
d)
Energy: Electricity
e)
None of these
17)
Visitor:
Welcome
a)
Beggar: Hungry
b)
Worship: God
c)
Criminal: Prosecute
d)
Warrior: Conquer
e)
None of these
18)
Garbage:
Dustbin
a)
Tree: Honey
b)
Medicine: Capsule
c)
Kitchen: House
d)
Bangles: Hand
e)
None of these
19)
Overlook:
Aberration
a)
Mitigate: Penitence
b)
Condone: Offence
c)
Error: Omission
d)
Conviction: Criminal
e)
None of these
20)
Mongoose:
Snake
a)
Milk: Goat
b)
Fish: Crane
c)
Whale: Crow
d)
Water: Sky
e)
None of these
21)
Blister:
Skin
a)
Sore: Toe
b)
Sty: Eye
c)
Ball: Pitcher
d)
Wound: Arm
e)
None of these
22)
Horse:
Mare
a)
Duck: Geese
b)
Dog: Puppy
c)
Donkey: Pony
d)
Fox: Vixen
e)
None of these
23)
Water:
Thirst
a)
Ripe: Harvest
b)
Book: Ignorance
c)
Needle: Stitch
d)
Rain: Throat
e)
None of these
24)
Sale:
Purchase
a)
Give: Receive
b)
Shop: Market
c)
Cash: Credit
d)
Profit: Loss
e)
None of these
25)
Read:
Legible
a)
Hear: Audible
b)
Qualify: Eligible
c)
See: illegible
d)
Require: Admissible
e)
None of these
26)
Locks:
Warble
a) Crows: Cackle
b) Tiger: Yelp
c) Owls: Hoot
d) Camel: Bleat
e) None of these
27)
Parsing:
Grammar
a)
Running: Health
b)
Praying: God
c)
Para trooping: Air force
d)
Cleaning: House
e)
None of these
28)
Story:
Novel
a)
Sea: Ocean
b)
School: University
c)
Book: Dictionary
d)
Poetry: Drama
e)
None of these
29)
Balled:
Song
a)
Envelope: Letter
b)
Prose: Literature
c)
Cat: Leopard
d)
Ode: Poem
e)
None of these
30)
Fish:
Mermaid
a)
Cat: Lion
b)
Horse: Centaur
c)
Unicorn: Tapestry
d)
Pegasus: Fly
e)
None of these
31)
Loath:
Coercion
a)
Irate: Antagonism
b)
Irritate: Caressing
c)
Reluctant: Persuasion
d)
Contemplative: Meditative
e)
None of these
32)
Iodine:
Goitre
a)
Insulin: Diabetes
b)
Mango: Anemia
c)
Hormones: Hemophilia
d)
Fat: Obesity
e)
None of these
33)
Water:
Tip
a)
Student: Marks
b)
Worker: Bonus
c)
Employee: Wages
d)
Clerk: Bribe
e)
None of these
34)
Executioner:
Criminal
a)
Florist: Flowers
b)
Convict: Murderer
c)
Butcher: Animals
d)
Worker: Manager
e)
None of these
35)
Karnataka:
Bangalore
a)
Mysore: Vrindaban
b)
Haryana: Sonepat
c)
Gujarat: Anand
d)
Orissa: Bhubaneswar
e)
None of these
36)
Thermometer:
Temperature
a)
Length: Breadth
b)
Millimeter: Scale
c)
Cardiograph: Heart rate
d)
Solar Energy: Sun
e)
None of these
37)
Portfolio:
Securities
a)
Lecture: Consignment
b)
Star: Class
c)
Trustee: Company
d)
Panel: Jurors
e)
None of these
38)
Biography:
Autobiography
a)
Memories: History
b)
Author: Performer
c)
Mobile: Automobile
d)
Testimony: Confession
e)
None of these
39)
Kangaroo:
Australia
a)
Whale: River
b)
Elephant: Russia
c)
Penguin: Antarctica
d)
India: Peacock
e)
None of these
40)
Hitler:
Germany
a)
Shakespeare: England
b)
Mussolini: Italy
c)
Tulsidas: India
d)
Boris Yeltsin: Russia
e)
None of these
41)
Sip:
Gulp
a)
Touch: Push
b)
Cup: Glass
c)
Tent: Hut
d)
Soup: Water
e)
None of these
42)
Poultry:
Farm
a)
Rice: Granary
b)
Child: Playground
c)
Bee: Hive
d)
Rubber: Estate
e)
None of these
43)
Artist:
Troupe
a)
Market: Crowd
b)
Flowers: Garland
c)
Singer: Chorus
d)
Fishes: Pond
e)
None of these
44)
Pulp:
Paper
a)
Rope: Hemp
b)
Rayon: Cellulose
c)
Thread: Needle
d)
Yarn: Fabric
e)
None of these
45)
Lok Sabha:
Legislature
a)
President: Executive
b)
Minister: Meeting
c)
Judge: Court
d)
People: Election
e)
None of these
46)
Greed:
Corruption
a)
Insult: Enemy
b)
Sleep: Dream
c)
Goodwill: Friendship
d)
Knowledge: Book
e)
None of these
47)
Basement:
Attic
a)
Nadir: Zenith
b)
Zenith: Apex
c)
Zenith: Root
d)
Apex: Pinnacle
e)
None of these
48)
Wan:
Colour
a)
Enigmatic: Puzzle
b)
Pallid: Complexion
c)
Insipid: Flavour
d)
Copulent: Weight
e)
None of these
49)
Hook:
Fish
a)
Stadium: Games
b)
Glove: Ball
c)
Symphony: Music
d)
Word: Alphabets
e)
None of these
50)
Moon:
Satellite
a)
Earth: Planet
b)
Flowers: Garland
c)
Singer: Chorus
d)
Fishes: Pond
e)
None of these
Answers with explanation
1) D (Explanation-
The words in each pair are antonyms of each other)
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2) A
(Explanation- First is a part of second)
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3) B (Explanation-
Second is the young one of the first)
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4) C
(Explanation- Second is dwelling place of first)
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5) D
(Explanation- First is the place to study the second)
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6) C
(Explanation- Frigid is the extreme of cooling to make things to freeze
likewise, tepid is only lukewarm and torrid is to dry by heating)
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7) B
(Explanation- Seconds denote the manner of walking of the first
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8) D (Explanation-
Cricket is playing on pitch likewise, boxing is done in ring)
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9) C
(Explanation- Seconds denotes the class to which first belongs)
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10) D (Explanation-
Graphite is used as a lubricant and diamond as an abrasive)
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11) D
(Explanation- The word in each pair is synonyms)
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12) D
(Explanation- First is an alloy used to make the second)
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13) C (Explanation-
First encloses the second and protects it)
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14) C
(Explanation- The words in each pairs are antonyms of each other)
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15) D (Explanation-
We transact with money and converse in a language)
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16) B
(Explanation- The words in each pairs are synonyms)
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17) C (Explanation-
A visitor is given a welcome and a criminal is prosecuted)
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18) B
(Explanation- Second contains the first)
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19) B
(Explanation- First is the act of neglecting the second)
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20) B
(Explanation- First is eaten by the second)
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21) B
(Explanation- Blister is an infection of skin. Sty is the affection of eye)
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22) D
(Explanation- Second is the female of the first)
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23) D (Explanation-
Lack of water is thrust and lack of rain is drought)
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24) A
(Explanation- Sale corresponds to giving and purchase corresponds to
receiving)
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25) A
(Explanation- Legible means able to
read and audible means able to heard)
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26) C
(Explanation- Second is the sound produced by the first)
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27) C
(Explanation- First is an essential part of second)
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28) A
(Explanation- Second is more voluminous form of the first)
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29) D
(Explanation- First is a type of second)
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30) B
(Explanation-A mermaid is a fish imaginary creature, similarly a centaur is a
horse like imaginary creature
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31) C (Explanation-Loath
and Reluctant are synonyms and Coercion and Persuasion are synonyms
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32) A
(Explanation- Lack of first causes the second)
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33) B
(Explanation- Second is the additional money given to the first for good
service)
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34) C
(Explanation- First is responsible for the death of the seconds)
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35) D
(Explanation- Second is the capital of the first)
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36) C (Explanation-
First is the instrument to be measured the second)
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37) D
(Explanation- A portfolio is the entire group of securities a person holds
for investment, similarly, a panel is a whole group of jurors)
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38) D (Explanation-
A biography is a person’s life story written by someone else. Whereas
autobiography is one’s story written by oneself. Similarly, a testimony is a
solemn declaration of one’s wrong doing by someone while a confession is a
one’s claim of oneself being a wrong
doer.
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39) C
(Explanation- Kangaroo is the native of Australia likewise, Penguin is the
native of Antarctica)
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40) B
(Explanation- Hitler was a tyrant belonging to Germany, likewise Mussolini
was a tyrant belonging to Italy)
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41) A
(Explanation- Second is the higher intensity than the first)
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42) D (Explanation-
Poultry is reared in a farm. Similarly, rubber is grown in an estate)
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43) C
(Explanation- Second is a collective group of the first)
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44) D
(Explanation- First is used to make the second)
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45) A
(Explanation- First is the part of second)
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46) C
(Explanation- First leads to the second)
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47) A (Explanation-
Nadir (lowest point) and Zenith (highest point) can be compared to basement
and attic respectively)
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48) B
(Explanation- Wan refers to pale colour; likewise pallid refers to pale
complexion)
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49) B
(Explanation- First is used to help catch the second)
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50) A
(Explanation- Moon is a satellite, likewise earth is a planet)
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