Analogy Questions in English

(B) The relationship is based on transformation or derivation. Wax is a raw material or substance that can be processed or refined to produce grease. Similarly,milk is a raw material that can be processed to produce ghee. Therefore,the correct relationship is $Milk : Ghee$.

(D) Robert Hooke is credited with the discovery of the cell. Similarly,Gerardus Johannes Mulder is credited with the discovery and naming of protein. Therefore,the relationship is based on the discoverer and their respective discovery.

(D) doctor provides professional services to a patient. Similarly,a lawyer provides professional services to a client. Therefore,the relationship is based on the service provider and the recipient of the service.

(B) The relationship is based on the workplace of the professional. $A$ chef works in a restaurant. Similarly,a druggist works in a pharmacy.

(D) Light rays falling on a mirror undergo the phenomenon of reflection. Similarly,when light rays pass from air into water,they undergo the phenomenon of refraction due to the change in the medium.

(C) Trigonometry is the branch of mathematics that deals with the study of triangles. Similarly,mensuration is the branch of mathematics that deals with the measurement of geometric figures,specifically focusing on the calculation of lengths,areas,and volumes.

(A) The cuticle is a waxy,protective layer on the surface of lotus leaves that prevents water from soaking into the plant tissue. Similarly,scales are the protective covering on the body of a fish that protect it from water and external damage. Therefore,the correct relationship is $A$.

(A) The relationship is based on the organism and the disease it causes. $A$ tapeworm causes the disease taeniasis. Similarly,Plasmodium is the parasite that causes the disease malaria.

(C) The relationship is based on the internal substance contained within the structure. $A$ leaf contains sap as its circulating fluid,similarly,a bone contains marrow within its cavity.

(D) Chlorophyll is a pigment found inside the chloroplast. Similarly,a vulture is a type of bird. Therefore,the relationship is based on the category or classification of the entity.

(B) Waves are disturbances that travel through air. Similarly,ripples are small waves or disturbances that travel on the surface of water. Therefore,ripples are related to water.

(C) rung is a component part of a ladder. Similarly,a twig is a component part of a tree. Therefore,the relationship is that the first term is a part of the second term.

(D) The circumference is the boundary of a circle. Similarly,the perimeter is the boundary of a square. Therefore,the circle is related to the circumference in the same way that the square is related to the perimeter.

(B) Grain is stored in a granary. Similarly,curios (rare objects of interest) are kept in a museum.

(A) The relationship between a cat and a kitten is that of an adult animal and its young one. Similarly,the young one of a fish is called a fry. Therefore,the correct answer is fry.

(C) An orthopaedist is a medical specialist who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the bones and skeletal system.
Similarly,a chiropodist (also known as a podiatrist) is a medical specialist who deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the feet.
Therefore,the relationship is based on the medical specialty and the part of the body treated.
Thus,the correct option is $C$.

(C) formula is composed of constituents (or components). Similarly,an equation is composed of terms. Therefore,the relationship is that the second is a unit or component of the first.

(D) The relationship between the two terms is that the second term represents the dwelling place or shelter of the first term.
- $A$ $Dog$ lives in a $Kennel$.
- Similarly,a $Fowl$ (poultry/bird) lives in a $Coop$.
Therefore,the correct option is $D$.

(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 that milk is related to leather.

(D) helm is a steering mechanism used to control the rudder of a ship. Similarly,the brain acts as the central control system that regulates the functions and movements of the body.

(C) The relationship is that the first term is a small piece or fragment of the second term.
$1$. $A$ crumb is a small fragment of bread.
$2$. Similarly,a morsel is a small piece or bite of food.
Therefore,morsel is related to food.

(D) The relationship is based on the sound produced by an object. $A$ door produces a 'bang' sound when it closes forcefully. Similarly,a chain produces a 'clank' sound when it hits a hard surface or moves.

(D) Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Similarly,Vatican City is an independent city-state located entirely within the city of Rome,Italy.

(B) The relationship is based on the food consumed by the animal. $A$ horse eats hay,and similarly,a cow eats fodder. Therefore,the correct option is $B$.

(D) The Earth rotates around its axis. Similarly,a wheel rotates around its hub. Therefore,the relationship is based on the axis of rotation.

(C) Gravity is a fundamental force that acts as a pull on objects with mass. Similarly,magnetism is a force that acts as an attraction (or repulsion) between magnetic materials. In the context of the analogy,since gravity is defined by its pulling nature,magnetism is defined by its attractive nature.

(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 is a work of art created by the second.

(B) bull is classified as a draught animal because it is used for heavy labor and pulling loads. Similarly,a cow is classified as a milch animal because it is primarily kept for milk production.

(D) The act of holding teeth tightly together is called grit. Similarly,the act of closing the fingers tightly into the palm is called clench.

(C) Charminar is a famous monument located in India. Similarly,the Great Sphinx is a world-famous historical monument located in Egypt. Therefore,Sphinx is related to Egypt.

(D) labourer provides labor and receives wages as compensation. Similarly,an entrepreneur provides capital and management to a business and receives profit as the reward for their risk-taking and effort.

(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 is surrounded by land on three sides,effectively projecting into the land. Therefore,land is to cape as water is to bay.

(B) An umbrella provides protection from rain. Similarly,goggles provide protection from glare (intense or blinding light). Therefore,the correct relationship is that the first item acts as a protective shield against the second.

(A) borrower receives a loan,which they are obligated to repay. Similarly,a beggar receives alms,which are given as a form of charity without the expectation of repayment. Therefore,the relationship is based on the act of receiving a specific type of support or resource.

(C) concert is an event that is typically held in a theatre. Similarly,a banquet is a formal event that is typically held in a feast hall or a dining hall. Among the given options,the most appropriate location where a banquet is held is a feast hall (often referred to as a feast). Therefore,the relationship is based on the event and its venue.

(D) The relationship is based on confinement. $A$ bird is kept confined in a cage. Similarly,a man is kept confined in a prison. Therefore,the correct option is $D$.

(A) The Green Revolution refers to the significant increase in agricultural production,specifically food grains (plants). Similarly,the Silver Revolution refers to the significant increase in the production of eggs and poultry products. Therefore,the Silver Revolution is related to poultry.

(D) The relationship is based on the source material from which the substance is derived. Charcoal is obtained by the incomplete combustion or destructive distillation of wood. Similarly,coke is obtained by the destructive distillation of coal.

(B) The Joule $(J)$ is the $SI$ unit of energy. Similarly,the Pascal $(Pa)$ is the $SI$ unit of pressure. Therefore,Pascal is related to pressure.

(D) The relationship is based on intensity. To kindle is to start a fire,while to burn is the more intense state of combustion. Similarly,being angry is a state of displeasure,and being furious is the more intense state of anger.

(B) In nature,ostriches and antelopes often live together in a symbiotic or commensal relationship where they benefit from each other's presence (e.g.,for protection against predators). Similarly,egrets are commonly found accompanying buffaloes,as they feed on the insects disturbed by the buffaloes while grazing,and the buffaloes benefit from the egrets removing parasites.

(C) The relationship is based on the primary function of the substance. Blood is the medium responsible for the circulation of nutrients,gases,and waste products throughout the body. Similarly,hormones are chemical messengers responsible for the coordination of various physiological processes and body functions. Therefore,hormones are related to co-ordination.

(C) Man uses arms for the purpose of holding or grasping objects. Similarly,a cockroach uses its legs for locomotion and holding onto surfaces. Therefore,the relationship is based on the functional utility of the appendages.

(C) transistor is a fundamental electronic component used in a radio to amplify or switch signals. Similarly,a video is a fundamental component or medium used in a television to display visual information. Thus,the relationship is based on the core functional component or medium associated with the device.

(C) cobra is a specific type of snake. Similarly,a leopard belongs to the cat family (Felidae). Therefore,the relationship is that the first term is a specific member of the category represented by the second term.

(B) hygrometer is an instrument used to measure humidity. Similarly,a sphygmomanometer is an instrument used to measure blood pressure. Therefore,the relationship is based on the instrument and the physical quantity it measures.

(D) Bokaro is a major industrial city known for its steel plant. Similarly,Ludhiana is widely recognized as the hub for the hosiery industry in India. Therefore,the correct analogy is Steel : Bokaro :: Hosiery : Ludhiana.

(A) The relationship is based on common food adulteration practices. Milk is often adulterated by adding water. Similarly,ghee is commonly adulterated by adding vanaspati (hydrogenated vegetable oil).

(C) The relationship is based on classification. Insulin belongs to the class of hormones. Similarly,trypsin belongs to the class of enzymes.

(B) Ploughing is the process of loosening and turning the soil,which helps in the aeration of the soil. Similarly,manuring is the process of adding manure to the soil,which helps in the replenishment of soil nutrients.