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651
MediumMCQ
Borrower is related to Loan in the same way as Beggar is related to.........?
A
Alms
B
Mercy
C
Money
D
Gift

Solution

(A) borrower receives money in the form of a loan. Similarly,a beggar receives money or food in the form of alms. Therefore,the relationship is based on the object received by the subject.
652
MediumMCQ
Institute is related to Academy in the same way as Decree is related to..........?
A
Blame
B
Court
C
Judge
D
Mandate

Solution

(D) The relationship between 'Institute' and 'Academy' is that they are synonyms. Similarly,'Decree' and 'Mandate' are synonyms,as both refer to an official order or command. Therefore,the correct option is $D$.
653
MediumMCQ
Hygienic is related to Polluted in the same way as Knowing is related to
A
Ingenuous
B
Uncommon
C
Secret
D
Ignorant

Solution

(D) The relationship between the words is that they are antonyms (opposites).
$1$. $Hygienic$ is the opposite of $Polluted$.
$2$. Similarly,$Knowing$ (having knowledge) is the opposite of $Ignorant$ (lacking knowledge).
Therefore,$Knowing$ is related to $Ignorant$.
654
MediumMCQ
Jesus is related to Christians in the same way as Zoroaster is related to......
A
Jews
B
Parsis
C
Tribals
D
Catholics

Solution

(B) Jesus is the central figure and founder of the Christian religion. Similarly,Zoroaster (also known as Zarathustra) is the founder of the Parsi religion (Zoroastrianism).
655
MediumMCQ
Palm is related to Hand in the same way as Sole is related to.......?
A
Leg
B
Ankle
C
Knee
D
Foot

Solution

(D) The palm is the inner surface of the hand. Similarly,the sole is the inner or bottom surface of the foot. Therefore,the relationship is based on the anatomical part and its corresponding surface.
656
MediumMCQ
South is related to North-West in the same way as West is related to
A
South-West
B
East
C
North-East
D
South

Solution

(C) In the compass,moving from South to North-West involves a clockwise rotation of $135^{\circ}$ ($90^{\circ}$ to West + $45^{\circ}$ to North-West).
Applying the same logic to West,a clockwise rotation of $135^{\circ}$ from West ($90^{\circ}$ to North + $45^{\circ}$ to North-East) leads to the North-East direction.
Therefore,West is related to North-East.
657
MediumMCQ
Bull is related to Draught in the same way as Cow is related to..........?
A
Livestock
B
Milch
C
Farm
D
Fodder

Solution

(B) bull is classified as a draught animal,which is used for heavy labor or pulling loads. Similarly,a cow is classified as a milch animal,which is primarily kept for milk production.
658
MediumMCQ
Summit is related to Apex in the same way as Summon is related to......
A
Court
B
Judge
C
Witness
D
Beckon

Solution

(D) The words in each pair are synonyms.
$1$. $Summit$ and $Apex$ both mean the highest point or top of something.
$2$. Similarly,$Summon$ and $Beckon$ both mean to call someone to appear or to signal someone to come closer.
$3$. Therefore,$Summon$ is related to $Beckon$.
659
MediumMCQ
Distil is related to Whisky in the same way as Brew is related to.........
A
Ferment
B
Gin
C
Beer
D
Sugar

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the process used to create the product. Distillation is the process used to produce Whisky. Similarly,Brewing is the process used to produce Beer.
660
MediumMCQ
$DDT$ is related to Abbreviation in the same way as $LASER$ is related to.......
A
Antithesis
B
Acronym
C
Epigram
D
Epithet

Solution

(B) $DDT$ is a shortened form of a chemical name,which is classified as an abbreviation. Similarly,$LASER$ (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) is a word formed from the initial letters of other words and is pronounced as a single word,which is classified as an acronym.
661
MediumMCQ
Teeth is related to Grit in the same way as Fist is related to.........?
A
Blow
B
Hand
C
Open
D
Clench

Solution

(D) The act of holding teeth tightly together is called 'grit'. Similarly,the act of closing the fingers tightly into a palm is called 'clench'.
662
MediumMCQ
Charminar is related to India in the same way as Sphinx is related to.......?
A
England
B
Canada
C
Egypt
D
Vatican

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the location of famous monuments.
Charminar is a historical monument located in India.
Similarly,the Great Sphinx is a famous historical monument located in Egypt.
Therefore,Sphinx is related to Egypt.
663
MediumMCQ
Labourer is related to Wages in the same way as Entrepreneur is related to......?
A
Loan
B
Interest
C
Taxes
D
Profit

Solution

(D) labourer receives income in the form of wages for their work. Similarly,an entrepreneur receives income in the form of profit for their business venture and risk-taking.
664
MediumMCQ
What is related to Graduate in the same way as Cassock is related to Priest?
A
Cap
B
Tie
C
Coat
D
Gown

Solution

(D) $Cassock$ is an official garment worn by a $Priest$. Similarly,a $Gown$ is an official garment worn by a $Graduate$ during convocation ceremonies. Therefore,$Gown$ is related to $Graduate$ in the same way as $Cassock$ is related to $Priest$.
665
MediumMCQ
Land is related to Cape in the same way as Water is related to........?
A
Strait
B
Lagoon
C
Bay
D
Island

Solution

(C) $Cape$ is a piece of land that projects into a body of water.
Similarly,a $Bay$ is a portion of a water body that projects into the land.
Therefore,the relationship is based on the geographical projection of one element into another.
666
MediumMCQ
Umbrella is related to Rain in the same way as Goggles is related to .........?
A
Light
B
Glare
C
Stare
D
Sight

Solution

(B) An umbrella provides protection from rain. Similarly,goggles provide protection from glare (intense or blinding light). Therefore,the correct relationship is between the object and the element it protects against.
667
MediumMCQ
Face is related to Expression in the same way as Hand is related to......?
A
Waving
B
Handshake
C
Work
D
Gesture

Solution

(D) The relationship is based on the mode of communication or expression. $A$ face conveys an expression to communicate emotions or thoughts. Similarly,a hand conveys a gesture to communicate meaning or intent. Therefore,Hand is related to Gesture.
668
MediumMCQ
Pride is related to Humility in the same way as Desire is related to ......?
A
Wish
B
Hate
C
Suppress
D
Indifference

Solution

(D) The relationship between the given words is that they are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
Pride is the opposite of Humility.
Similarly,the opposite of Desire is Indifference.
669
MediumMCQ
Green Revolution is related to Plants in the same way as Silver Revolution is related to.......
A
Poultry
B
Rubber
C
Animals
D
Forests

Solution

(A) The Green Revolution refers to a significant increase in agricultural production,specifically crops or plants. Similarly,the Silver Revolution refers to a significant increase in the production of eggs and poultry. Therefore,the Silver Revolution is related to poultry.
670
MediumMCQ
Cobra is related to Snake in the same way as Leopard is related to..........?
A
Tiger
B
Lion
C
Cat
D
Zebra

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on classification: the first term is a specific species,and the second term is the broader family or group to which it belongs. $A$ Cobra is a type of Snake,and a Leopard is a member of the Cat family (Felidae).
671
MediumMCQ
Transistor is related to Radio in the same way as Television is related to..........?
A
Entertainment
B
Cinema
C
Video
D
Cassette

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the evolution or the technological advancement of the medium. $A$ transistor is a fundamental component or a portable device associated with the development of the Radio. Similarly,the Television represents an advanced visual medium that evolved from or is associated with the concept of Video technology. Therefore,Television is related to Video.
672
MediumMCQ
Man is related to $Arms$ in the same way as $Cockroach$ is related to......
A
Wings
B
Pseudopodia
C
Legs
D
Antennae

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the primary appendages used for movement or interaction with the environment.
Humans use their $Arms$ for holding and manipulating objects.
Similarly,a $Cockroach$ uses its $Legs$ for movement and interaction with its surroundings.
Therefore,the correct option is $C$.
673
MediumMCQ
Writer is related to Reader in the same way as Producer is related to........?
A
Seller
B
Consumer
C
Creator
D
Contractor

Solution

(B) writer creates content for a reader to consume or read.
Similarly,a producer creates or manufactures goods or services for a consumer to use.
674
MediumMCQ
Blood is related to Circulation in the same way as Hormone is related to
A
Egestion
B
Control
C
Coordination
D
Digestion

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the function performed by the biological entity. Blood is the medium responsible for the process of circulation in the body. Similarly,hormones are chemical messengers responsible for the process of coordination in the body. Therefore,the correct answer is Coordination.
675
MediumMCQ
Trigonometry is related to Triangles in the same way as Mensuration is related to.....?
A
Geometry
B
circles
C
Areas
D
Polygons

Solution

(C) Trigonometry is the branch of mathematics that deals with the study of triangles and the relationships between their sides and angles.
Similarly,Mensuration is the branch of mathematics that deals with the study of geometric measurements,specifically the calculation of lengths,areas,and volumes of various shapes.
676
MediumMCQ
Ostrich is related to Antelope in the same way as Egret is related to......?
A
Cow
B
Buffalo
C
Camel
D
Zebra

Solution

(B) In nature,the Ostrich and the Antelope often live in close proximity,where the Ostrich uses its keen eyesight to spot predators and the Antelope uses its sense of smell,providing mutual protection. Similarly,the Egret is often found near the Buffalo,where it feeds on parasites found on the Buffalo's skin,providing a symbiotic relationship where both benefit.
677
MediumMCQ
Symphony is related to Composer in the same way as Fresco is related to
A
Painter
B
Inventor
C
Singer
D
Writer

Solution

(A) symphony is a musical composition created by a composer. Similarly,a fresco is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid,or wet,lime plaster,which is created by a painter. Therefore,the relationship is that the first item is created or prepared by the second.
678
MediumMCQ
Librarians are related to $Books$ in the same way as $Bankers$ are related to......
A
Customers
B
Banks
C
Money
D
Creditors

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on the primary object handled by the professional. $A$ librarian manages and deals with $Books$. Similarly,a banker manages and deals with $Money$.
679
MediumMCQ
Water is related to Ocean in the same way as Snow is related to......?
A
Peaks
B
Hail
C
Glacier
D
Mountain

Solution

(C) Ocean is a large,continuous body of water.
Similarly,a glacier is a large,moving body of snow and ice.
680
MediumMCQ
Taj Mahal is related to Love in the same way as Jallianwala Bagh is related to.....?
A
Amritsar
B
Martyrdom
C
War
D
Punjab

Solution

(B) The Taj Mahal is a monument that symbolizes or is associated with the concept of Love. Similarly,Jallianwala Bagh is a historical site that is primarily associated with the concept of Martyrdom,as it commemorates the sacrifice of those who died in the massacre.
681
MediumMCQ
Hong Kong is related to China in the same way as Vatican is related to..........?
A
Canada
B
Mexico
C
North America
D
Rome

Solution

(D) Hong Kong is a special administrative region located within China.
Similarly,Vatican City is an independent city-state located within the city of Rome,Italy.
682
MediumMCQ
Door is related to Bang in the same way as Chain is related to..........?
A
Thunder
B
Clinch
C
Tinkle
D
Clank

Solution

(D) The relationship is based on the sound produced by the object. $A$ door makes a 'Bang' sound when it closes forcefully. Similarly,a chain produces a 'Clank' sound when it hits a hard surface or is moved.
683
MediumMCQ
Boat is related to Oar in the same way as Bicycle is related to.........?
A
Chain
B
Pedal
C
Road
D
Wheel

Solution

(B) The relationship is based on the mechanism of propulsion. $A$ boat is propelled or moved using an oar. Similarly,a bicycle is propelled or moved using a pedal.
684
MediumMCQ
Forfeit is related to Surrender in the same way as Remit is related to.......?
A
Perceive
B
Confiscate
C
Exempt
D
Cancel

Solution

(C) The relationship between the words is that they are synonyms.
$1$. Forfeit means to lose or give up something as a penalty,which is synonymous with Surrender.
$2$. Remit means to refrain from exacting or enforcing a debt,tax,or penalty,which is synonymous with Exempt.
685
MediumMCQ
Crumb is related to Bread in the same way as Morsel is related to......?
A
Fruit
B
Biscuit
C
Food
D
Cake

Solution

(C) The relationship is based on part-to-whole: $A$ 'Crumb' is a small piece of 'Bread'. Similarly,a 'Morsel' is a small piece of 'Food'.
686
MediumMCQ
Poison is related to Socrates in the same way as Crucifixion is related to.......?
A
Jesus
B
Christians
C
Aristotle
D
Church

Solution

(A) The relationship is based on the cause of death. Socrates was executed by drinking poison (hemlock),and Jesus was executed by crucifixion. Therefore,poison is the cause of death for Socrates,and crucifixion is the cause of death for Jesus.
687
MediumMCQ
Helm is related to Rudder in the same way as Brain is related to........?
A
Heart
B
Ribs
C
Limbs
D
Body

Solution

(D) The relationship is based on control and regulation.
$1$. $A$ $Helm$ is the steering mechanism used to control the $Rudder$ of a ship.
$2$. Similarly,the $Brain$ acts as the control center that regulates the functions and movements of the $Body$.
Therefore,$Brain$ is related to $Body$.
688
MediumMCQ
Patrol is related to Security in the same way as Insurance is related to......
A
Money
B
Protection
C
Policy
D
Finance

Solution

(B) Patrol is a method used to ensure Security. Similarly,Insurance is a method used to ensure Protection against financial loss or risks. Therefore,Insurance is related to Protection.
689
MediumMCQ
Rhythm is related to Music in the same way as Design is related to........?
A
Symmetry
B
Architect
C
Beauty
D
Building

Solution

(D) The relationship is based on the fundamental structure or composition. Rhythm is the essential structural element that defines Music,just as Design is the essential structural element that defines a Building. Therefore,Design is related to Building.
690
MediumMCQ
Honey is related to Wax in the same way as Milk is related to.....?
A
Cow
B
Leather
C
Eggs
D
Butter

Solution

(B) Honey and wax are both products derived from the same source,which is the honeybee.
Similarly,milk and leather are both products derived from the same source,which is cattle (like a cow or buffalo). Therefore,the correct relationship is Milk to Leather.
691
MediumMCQ
Inch is related to Centimetre in the same way as Pint is related to.........
A
Litre
B
Volume
C
Gallon
D
Viscosity

Solution

(C) Inch is a unit of length in the $FPS$ system,while Centimetre is a unit of length in the $CGS$/metric system.
Similarly,Pint is a unit of volume in the Imperial/$FPS$ system,and Gallon is a unit of volume in the metric system (or related as a larger capacity unit in the same system).
Therefore,Pint is related to Gallon.
692
MediumMCQ
An orthopaedist is related to bones in the same way as a chiropodist is related to:
A
Nails
B
Sounds
C
Feet
D
Heart

Solution

(C) An orthopaedist is a medical specialist who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the bones and musculoskeletal system. Similarly,a chiropodist (also known as a podiatrist) is a medical specialist who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the feet. Therefore,a chiropodist is related to feet.
693
MediumMCQ
Grain is related to Granary in the same way as Curios is related to......?
A
Archives
B
Museum
C
Library
D
Zoo

Solution

(B) Grain is stored in a granary.
Similarly,curios (rare objects of interest) are kept in a museum.
694
MediumMCQ
Afghanistan is related to Kabul in the same way as Austria is related to.......?
A
Airana
B
Tirana
C
Vienna
D
None of these

Solution

(C) $Kabul$ is the capital of $Afghanistan$ and $Vienna$ is the capital of $Austria$. Therefore,the correct relationship is $Austria : Vienna$.
695
MediumMCQ
Much is related to Many in the same way as Measure is related to...........?
A
Weigh
B
Measures
C
Calculate
D
Count

Solution

(D) The relationship is based on the nature of the quantity being described. 'Much' is used for uncountable nouns and is associated with the concept of 'Measure'. Similarly,'Many' is used for countable nouns and is associated with the concept of 'Count'.
696
MediumMCQ
Joule is related to Energy in the same way as Pascal is related to ........?
A
Volume
B
Pressure
C
Density
D
Purity

Solution

(B) Joule is the $SI$ unit of energy. Similarly,Pascal is the $SI$ unit of pressure. Therefore,Pascal is related to pressure.
697
MediumMCQ
Jester is related to Fool in the same way as Larrikin is related to.........?
A
Dancer
B
Musician
C
Saint
D
Hooligan

Solution

(D) $Jester$ is a synonym for a $Fool$. Similarly,a $Larrikin$ is a synonym for a $Hooligan$ (a rowdy or mischievous person). Therefore,the correct relationship is $Jester : Fool :: Larrikin : Hooligan$.
698
MediumMCQ
Leisurely is related to Unhurried in the same way as Tardy is related to........?
A
Sluggish
B
Dim
C
Dawdle
D
Sour

Solution

(A) The relationship between the words in the given pair is that they are synonyms. 'Leisurely' means acting without haste,which is synonymous with 'Unhurried'. Similarly,'Tardy' means delaying or slow beyond the right time,which is synonymous with 'Sluggish'.
699
MediumMCQ
England is related to the Atlantic Ocean in the same way as Greenland is related to.........?
A
Pacific Ocean
B
Atlantic Ocean
C
Arctic Ocean
D
Antarctic Ocean

Solution

(C) England is an island located in the Atlantic Ocean.
Similarly,Greenland is an island located in the Arctic Ocean.
700
MediumMCQ
Rung is related to Ladder in the same way as Twig is related to.........?
A
Leaf
B
Flower
C
Tree
D
Bud

Solution

(C) rung is a structural component or a part of a ladder. Similarly,a twig is a small,thin terminal branch or a part of a tree. Therefore,the relationship is that the first term is a part of the second term.

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