Analogy Questions in English

(C) The relationship between the words is that the second word is a more intensive or forceful form of the first word.
To $Toss$ is to throw something lightly,while to $Hurl$ is to throw something with great force.
Similarly,to $Speak$ is to utter words,while to $Shout$ is to speak with great force or intensity.

(A) The relationship between the given pair is that the first item is the essential functional or working part of the second item.
$1$. $A$ $Wick$ is the central part of a $Candle$ that burns to produce light.
$2$. Similarly,$Lead$ is the central functional part of a $Pencil$ used for writing.
$3$. Therefore,the correct alternative is $Lead : Pencil$.

(A) $Sneer$ is a facial expression that indicates $Contempt$.
Similarly,a $Grimace$ is a facial expression that indicates $Pain$.
Therefore,the relationship between $Grimace$ and $Pain$ is analogous to the relationship between $Sneer$ and $Contempt$.

(B) The relationship is that the second term represents the workplace of the first term.
$1$. $A$ $Doctor$ works in a $Hospital$.
$2$. Similarly,a $Chef$ works in a $Kitchen$.
Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

(C) The relationship is that the second term represents a collective group of the first term.
$A$ $Soldier$ belongs to a $Regiment$.
Similarly,a $Sailor$ belongs to a $Crew$.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Sailor : Crew$.

(B) The relationship given is that a $Fragile$ object is prone to $Crack$ easily.
Similarly,a $Pliable$ object is one that can $Bend$ easily.
Therefore,the relationship between $Pliable$ and $Bend$ is analogous to $Fragile$ and $Crack$.

(D) The second term denotes the characteristic motion of the first term.
$A$ donkey moves by trotting.
Similarly,a mouse moves by scampering.
Therefore,the relation $Donkey : Trot$ is analogous to $Mouse : Scamper$.

(B) $Gypsy$ is a person who traditionally lives in a $Caravan$.
Similarly,a $Knight$ is historically associated with residing in a $Mansion$ or castle.

(B) flag is the symbol or representative of a nation. Similarly,an insignia is a symbol or badge that represents a specific rank.

(A) The relationship is defined by the animal and the specific sound it makes.
An ass makes a sound called a bray.
Similarly,a sheep makes a sound called a bleat.
Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

(C) The relationship is that the second term represents the place where the first term is manufactured or produced.
$1$. $A$ $Coin$ is manufactured in a $Mint$.
$2$. Similarly,$Wine$ is manufactured in a $Brewery$.
Therefore,the correct option is $C$.

(A) The relationship is defined as: the second term represents the act of banishing or removing a person from the authority or jurisdiction of the first term.
$1$. $A$ state has the power to exile an individual.
$2$. Similarly,a church has the power to excommunicate an individual.
Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

(D) The relationship given is 'Infection : Illness',where an infection leads to or causes an illness.
Similarly,a 'Rehearsal' leads to or prepares for a 'Performance'.
Therefore,the correct alternative is 'Rehearsal : Performance'.

(A) The relationship is that the second term is the living place (habitat) of the first term.
An $Eagle$ lives in an $Eyrie$.
Similarly,a $Sheep$ lives in a $Pen$.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Sheep : Pen$.

(C) The flesh of a sheep is known as mutton. Similarly,the flesh of a deer is known as venison. Therefore,the relationship follows the pattern of 'Animal : Flesh of that animal'.

(A) $Portico$ is a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns at regular intervals,typically attached as a porch to a $Building$. In this analogy,the relationship is 'Part : Whole'.
Checking the options:
$A$: $Wheel : Bicycle$ - $A$ wheel is a part of a bicycle. This follows the 'Part : Whole' relationship.
$B$: $Ship : Steamer$ - These are synonyms or types of vessels.
$C$: $Stove : Kitchen$ - $A$ stove is an appliance located in a kitchen (Location relationship).
$D$: $Fort : Fortress$ - These are synonyms.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Wheel : Bicycle$.

(D) The relationship given is 'Yen : Currency',where Yen is a type of currency.
Following the same logic,Karnataka is a type of state.
Therefore,the correct alternative is 'Karnataka : State'.

(D) The game of $Bridge$ is played using $Cards$.
Similarly,the game of $Fencing$ is played using a $Sword$.

(B) The relationship in the given pair is that the second term represents a specialized structure used by the first term for support or growth.
$1$. In a $Banyan$ tree,$Prop \text{ roots}$ are aerial roots that grow downwards from branches to provide mechanical support to the tree.
$2$. Similarly,$Climbers$ use $Tendrils$ (specialized thread-like structures) to attach themselves to a support and climb upwards.
Therefore,the relationship $Banyan \text{ tree} : \text{Prop roots}$ is analogous to $Climbers : Tendrils$.

(C) The relationship between the given words 'Lively' and 'Dull' is that they are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
- 'Lively' means full of life and energy.
- 'Dull' means lacking interest or excitement.
Now,let us analyze the options:
- $A$: 'Emotional' and 'Sensitive' are synonyms.
- $B$: 'Flower' and 'Bud' represent a stage of development.
- $C$: 'Employed' and 'Jobless' are antonyms of each other.
- $D$: 'Happy' and 'Gay' are synonyms.
Therefore,the correct alternative is 'Employed : Jobless'.

(D) The relationship is that the first term is a person of authority or status,and the second term is a symbolic headgear or item associated with their office.
$1$. $A$ $Priest$ wears a $Mitre$ as a symbol of his office.
$2$. Similarly,a $King$ wears a $Crown$ as a symbol of his royal authority.
$3$. Therefore,the correct analogy is $King : Crown$.

(C) The relationship between Cricket and Football is that both belong to the same category, which is $ \text{sports} $.
Similarly, Prose and Poetry both belong to the same category, which is $ \text{literature} $.
Therefore, the correct alternative is $ \text{Prose : Poetry} $.

(D) In a legal context,a $Plaintiff$ is the party who brings a legal action or claim against another,often the person who has been harmed or injured. $A$ $Defendant$ is the party against whom the legal action is brought,often the person accused of the wrongdoing. Therefore,the relationship $Plaintiff : Defendant$ corresponds to $Injured : Accused$.

(D) The relationship is that the second term is a necessary requirement for the first term to function or succeed effectively.
An Army requires Logistics to manage resources,equipment,and personnel to operate successfully.
Similarly,a Business requires a Strategy to manage its operations and achieve its goals effectively.
Therefore,the correct analogy is $Business : Strategy$.

(A) The relationship is that the second entity is the place where the first entity is kept in confinement or restricted. $A$ bird is kept in a cage. Similarly,animals are kept in a zoo. While a thief is kept in a prison,the most direct analogy for a living creature being kept in a restricted enclosure is 'Animals : Zoo'.

(D) Geology is the study of the Earth.
Similarly,archaeology is the study of artifacts.
Therefore,the correct relation is Archaeology : Artifacts.

(B) shard is a fragment or a small piece of pottery. Similarly,a canto is a major division or a section of a long poem. Therefore,the relationship of 'part to whole' is maintained in option $B$.

(C) The relationship given is that a $Carpenter$ creates or builds $Furniture$.
Similarly,a $Mason$ is a professional who builds a $Wall$.
Therefore,the correct analogy is $Mason : Wall$.

(D) The relationship given is that the first word is a more intense or synonymous form of the second word.
$Mad$ and $Insane$ are synonyms where $Insane$ represents a more intense or clinical state of being $Mad$.
Comparing this with the options:
$Slim$ and $Thin$ are synonyms where $Slim$ is a more refined or specific way of describing someone who is $Thin$.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Slim : Thin$.

(A) The relationship is defined as: the first term is a specific type of crime or illegal act committed against the second term.
$Vandalism$ is the act of intentionally damaging $Property$.
Similarly,$Perjury$ is the act of intentionally giving false evidence or lying under oath during $Testimony$.
Therefore,the correct relation is $Perjury : Testimony$.

(C) The relationship is that the second item is prepared or made from the first item.
An omelette is made from an egg.
Similarly,pottery is made from clay.
Therefore,the correct option is $C$.

(B) The relationship given is that the first term is a professional and the second term is their workplace. $A$ $Sculptor$ works in an $Atelier$ (a workshop or studio). Similarly,a $Miner$ works in a $Quarry$ (a place where stone or other materials are extracted). Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

(A) The given relation is based on gender,where the first term is the female and the second term is the male of the same species.
$Goose$ is the female and $Gander$ is the male.
Similarly,$Duck$ is the female and $Drake$ is the male of the same species.
Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

(D) The relationship given is $Border : Country$. $A$ border defines the outer boundary or limit of a country.
Similarly,a frame defines the outer boundary or limit of a picture.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Frame : Picture$.

(D) The given pair 'Stationary : Mobile' represents two words that are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
$1$. 'Stationary' means not moving or fixed in one place.
$2$. 'Mobile' means able to move or be moved freely.
Looking at the options:
- 'Quilt' and 'Sheet' are both types of bedding.
- 'Bulb' and 'Tubelight' are both types of lighting.
- 'Vehicle' and 'Bus' have a category-member relationship.
- 'Quack' (an unqualified person) and 'Expert' (a person with extensive knowledge) are antonyms.
Therefore,the correct pair is 'Quack : Expert'.

(D) The relationship given is that a $Traveller$ moves towards or seeks a $Destination$.
Similarly,a $Refugee$ is someone who seeks $Shelter$ for safety.
Therefore,the correct analogy is $Refugee : Shelter$.

(C) The relationship is that the first item is a medicine or substance used to treat or cure the condition mentioned in the second item.
$1$. Aspirin is used to treat a headache.
$2$. Similarly,Quinine is a medication used to treat or prevent malaria.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $C$.

(B) bull bears horns on its head.
Similarly,a stag bears antlers on its head.
Therefore,the relationship between 'Horns' and 'Bull' is that the horns are a characteristic feature found on the head of a bull. Among the given options,'Antlers' are a characteristic feature found on the head of a 'Stag'. Thus,the correct alternative is 'Antlers : Stag'.

(A) The relationship between the given pair is that a $Taxonomist$ is a person whose primary function is to $Classify$. Similarly,a $Haggler$ is a person whose primary function is to $Bargain$. Therefore,the correct alternative is $A$.

(D) The relationship between the given pair is that a $Proctor$ is a person whose job is to $Supervise$ (e.g.,during an examination).
Similarly,a $Prodigal$ is a person who tends to $Squander$ (waste) money or resources.
Therefore,the correct option is $D$.

(B) The relationship between the words in the given pair '$Valueless : Invaluable$' is that they are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
$Valueless$ means having no value,while $Invaluable$ means having a value so great that it cannot be estimated.
Looking at the options:
$A) Costly : Cut-rate$ (Antonyms)
$B) Miserly : Philanthropic$ (Antonyms)
$C) Frugality : Wealth$ (Not antonyms)
$D) Thriftiness : Cheap$ (Not antonyms)
However,in standard analogy tests,'$Valueless : Invaluable$' represents a specific semantic opposition. Option $B$ $(Miserly : Philanthropic)$ represents a direct personality trait opposition similar to the value-based opposition in the question.

(A) The given pair $Rogue : Rascal$ consists of synonyms,as both words refer to a dishonest or unprincipled person.
Analyzing the options:
$A) Spendthrift : Extravagant$ - These are synonyms,as both describe someone who spends money wastefully.
$B) Notorious : Famous$ - These are not synonyms; 'notorious' means famous for a bad quality,while 'famous' is generally positive.
$C) Polite : Harsh$ - These are antonyms.
$D) Murderer : Cruelty$ - This is a relationship of a person and their characteristic trait,not synonyms.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $A$.

(A) The relationship is that the first item is used to decorate or adorn the second item.
Ornaments are used to decorate the body.
Similarly,Murals are used to decorate a wall.
Therefore,the correct option is $A$.

(C) The relationship is defined as: The first term is a quality or virtue that is expected to be possessed by the second term.
Patriotism is a quality expected of citizens.
Similarly,Concentration is a quality expected of students.

(B) The term $Equine$ refers to something related to or resembling a horse. Similarly,the term $Feline$ refers to something related to or resembling a cat. Therefore,the relationship in the given pair is that of an animal and its corresponding adjective or classification category.

(B) The relationship is that the second term is a necessary condition or event to acquire the first term.
Marriage is the event or legal process required to become a wife.
Similarly,Citizenship is the legal status or condition required to acquire a Nationality.

(C) The relationship given is $Pain : Ache$. An $Ache$ is a more continuous or intense form of $Pain$.
Comparing the options:
$A$) $Fever : Illness$ (General category relationship)
$B$) $Suffering : Trouble$ (Synonymous relationship)
$C$) $Lazy : Lethargic$ ($Lethargic$ is a more intense or extreme state of being $Lazy$)
$D$) $Damp : Arid$ (Antonymous relationship)
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Lazy : Lethargic$.

(B) The relationship between the words 'Purity' and 'Adulteration' is that they are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
Similarly,'Treachery' (betrayal) and 'Sincerity' (honesty) are antonyms of each other.
Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

(D) The relationship between the given words 'Agreement' and 'Dissent' is that they are antonyms (opposites) of each other.
Analyzing the options:
- 'Touchdown' and 'Penalty' are terms used in sports,not antonyms.
- 'Latitude' and 'Resistance' have no logical antonymous relationship.
- 'Schism' and 'Diverge' are related concepts but not antonyms.
- 'Impasse' (a deadlock) and 'Concede' (to yield or give in) represent a state of conflict versus the resolution of that conflict through yielding,which functions as an antonymous relationship in the context of negotiation or conflict resolution.

(D) The relation given is $Oak : Coniferous$,where an Oak is a type of tree that is often categorized within the broader context of forest types (though botanically,Oaks are deciduous,the analogy implies a category-member relationship).
Similarly,a Chimpanzee is a member of the biological group known as Apes.
Therefore,the correct alternative is $Chimpanzee : Ape$.