ANALOGY / RELATIONSHIP - Examples

Practice Set for ANALOGY

In the following questions, find out the RELATION between given two words in capital letter and pick up one word proportionately from the options that bear the same relation.

1.      PAPER: REAM :: CLOTH : _______

(1) WASH                               (2) SWATCH
(3) TEAR                                (4) BUNDLE

2.      BLEAT: SHEEP :: CHIRP : _______

(1) PEACOCK                       (2) LIZARD
(3) SPARROW                       (4) GOAT

3.      WOOD: SAND :: METAL : _______

(1) BURNISH                         (2) POLISH
(3) QUARRY                         (4) BURN

4.      HOE: DULL :: RAZOR : _______

(1) BURY                               (2) CUTS
(3) TRECS                              (4) SHARP

5.       WHISPER: SHOUT :: WALK : _______

(1) STAY                                (2) STAND
(3) RUN                                  (4) HOP

6.      SPORT: LOGO :: NATION: _______

(1) PEACOCK                       (2) ANTHEM
(3) PATRIOTISM                  (4) EMBLEM

7.      CRIME: POLICE :: FLOOD : _______
(1) DAM                                 (2) RAIN
(3) RIVER                              (4) POND

8.      BANK: MONEY :: TRANSPORT : _______
(1) VEHICLE                         (2) GOODS
(3) SPEED                              (4) ROAD

9.      LAUGH: CRY :: CATCH : _______
(1) THIEF                               (2) POLICE
(3) RELEASE                         (4) BALL

10.  SAVE: PROTECT :: HATE : _______
(1) LOVE                                (2) DETEST
(3) BEAT                                (4) EMBRACE

11.  AWFUL: BAD :: FANTASTIC : _______

(1) DELICIOUS                     (2) GOOD
(3) SUNNY                            (4) DIM

12.  BOOK: READ :: TELEVISION : _______
(1) WATCH                            (2) EAT
(3) SLEEP                               (4) WALK

13.  TEACHER: SCHOOL :: DOCTOR : _______
(1) HOSPITAL                       (2) HOUSE
(3) RESTAURANT                 (4) CLASSROOM

14.  REWARD: GOOD :: PUNISHMENT : _______
(1) WONDERFUL                 (2) BAD
(3) PRETTY                           (4) FUNNY

15.  LETTUCE: GREEN :: STRAWBERRY : _______
(1) ORANGE                         (2) BROWN
(3) DELICIOUS                     (4) RED

16.  VIDEO: CASSETTE :: COMPUTER : _______
(1) FILE                                  (2) FOLDER
(3) FLOPPY                           (4) MOUSE

17.  PAINTINGS: ARTIST :: SYMPHONY : _______
(1) COMPOSER                     (2) POET
(3) SINGER                            (4) DIRECTOR

18.  ENTREPRENEUR: PROFIT :: SCHOLAR : _______
(1) BOOK                               (2) INCOME
(3) INTELLIGENCE              (4) KNOWLEDGE

19.  FORESIGHT: ANTICIPATION :: INSOMNIA : _______
(1) MYOPIA                          (2) SLEEPLESSNESS
(3) DISEASE                          (4) RESTLESSNESS

20.  LIFE: DEATH :: HOPE : _______
(1) SAD                                  (2) ANGRY
(3) DESPAIR                          (4) AGONY

21.  FEAR: THREAT :: ANGER : _______
(1) FORCE                              (2) ANNOYANCE
(3) PROVOCATION              (4) PANIC

22.  TRACTOR: TRAILER :: HORSE : _______
(1) STABLE                            (2) SADDLE
(3) CART                                (4) MARE

23.  FLOWER: BUD :: PLANT : _______
(1) LEAVES                           (2) TWIG
(3) BRANCH                         (4) SEED

24.  SCULPTOR: STATUE :: POET : _______
(1) VERSE                              (2) PEN
(3) NOVEL                             (4) STORY

25.  READING: KNOWLEDGE :: WORK : _______
(1) EMPLOYMENT               (2) EXPERIMENT
(3) EXPERIENCE                  (4) MONEY

26.  SKIN: MAN :: WALLS : _______
(1) ROOF                              (2) HOUSE
(3) VERANDA                      (4) ROOM

27.  MEDICINE: CURE :: BOOK : _______
(1) TUITION                          (2) LIBRARY
(3) READ                               (4) EDUCATED

28.  SHOE: LEATHER :: HIGHWAY : _______
(1) ROAD                               (2) ASPHALT
(3) PASSAGE                         (4) TRAIL 

29.  HEMP: ROPE :: PULP : _______
(1) COTTON                          (2) CLOTH
(3) PAPER                              (4) BASKET 

30.  KNOCK: DOOR :: RING : _______
(1) TELEPHONE                   (2) KEY
(3) WATCH                           (4) FINGER

31.  CAR: GARAGE :: AEROPLANE : _______
(1) PORT                               (2) HANGAR
(3) HARBOUR                      (4) DEPOT

32.  HONG KONG: CHINA :: VATICAN : _______
(1) JAPAN                              (2) ROME
(3) CANADA                         (4) INDIA

33.  PAW: CAT :: HOOF : _______
(1) DOG                                 (2) ELEPHANT
(3) HORSE                             (4) FISH

34.  FRUIT: BANANA :: MAMMAL : _______
(1) LIZARD                           (2) FISH
(3) PIGEON                           (4) COW

35.  DRAMA: STAGE :: TENNIS : _______
(1) ARENA                            (2) NET
(3) COURT                             (4) RING

36.  POWER: BATTERY :: LIGHT : _______
(1) AUTOMOBILE                (2) ENGINE
(3) BULB                                (4) KEROSENE

37.  OXYGEN: GAS :: MERCURY : _______
(1) GRAINY                          (2) FLUID
(3) LIGHT                              (4) HEAVY

38.  MOUSE: CAT :: WORM : _______
(1) TRAP                                (2) BIRD
(3) PAW                                 (4) GRAB

39.  CLOTHES: CLOSET :: INK : _______
(1) WRITE                              (2) SCRIPT
(3) PEN                                   (4) NOTEBOOK 

40.  BACTERIA: ILLNESS :: BOMB : _______
(1) BURST                              (2) HYDROGEN
(3) DISEASE                          (4) EXPLOSION

41.  GRAVITY: PULL :: MAGNETISM : _______
(1) ATTRACTION                 (2) IRON
(3) METAL                             (4) REPULSION

42.  COBBLER: LEATHER :: CARPENTER : _______
(1) FURNITURE                    (2) WOOD
(3) TABLE                              (4) HAMMER

43.  IMPORT: EXPORT :: EXPENDITURE : _______
(1) REVENUE                        (2) DEBTS
(3) LOAN                               (4) TAX

44.  COURT: JUSTICE :: SCHOOL : _______
(1) TEACHER                        (2) EDUCATION
(3) STUDENT                        (4) DISCIPLINE

45.  COMMAND: ORDER :: CONFUSION : _______
(1) DISCIPLINE                   (2) CLARITY
(3) CHAOS                           (4) PROBLEM

46.  ROD: FOOT :: ROAD : _______

(1) POUND                            (2) LITER
(3) METER                             (4) GRAM

47.  CHALK: BLACKBOARD :: INK : _______

(1) PEN                                   (2) PAPER
(3) NIB                                    (4) POT

48.  DOOR: HANDLE :: DOG : _______

(1) STOOL                              (2) TAIL
(3) CAT                                   (4) PUPPY

49.  EYE: FACE :: KNOB : _______

(1) BED                                  (2) CAR
(3) DRAW                              (4) DOOR

50.  RING: FINGER :: SHOE : _______
(1) SOCKS                             (2) CASE
(3) FOOT                                (4) MARKET

51.  WING: BEAK :: BIRD: _______
(1) CAGE                               (2) HUT
(3) HOUSE                             (4) ROOM

52.  WAR: DEFEAT :: CONTEST : _______
(1) CRIME                              (2) VICTORY
(3) PRAISE                             (4) FELL

53.  37. CLOTH: TEXTURE :: WOOD : _______
(1) LINEN                              (2) SILK
(3) GRAIN                             (4) WOOL

54.  FORECAST: HAPPENING :: ANALYSE : _______
(1) MATTER                          (2) PROBLEM
(3) DISASTER                       (4) PROPHESY

55.  CONSTITUTION: AMENDMENT :: POLICE : _______
(1) JUDGE                              (2) ARREST
(3) CONVICTS                      (4) VERDICT

56.  PAIN: SEDATIVE :: _______ : _______
(1) TRANCE : NARCOTIC              (2) ACHE : EXTRACTION
(3) GRIEF : CONSOLATION          (4) COMFORT : STIMULANT

57.  LIGHT: BLIND :: ________ : _______
(1) TONGUE : SOUND                    (2) SPEECH : DUMB
(3) LANGUAGE : DEAF                  (4) VOICE : VIBRATION

58.  AFTER: BEFORE :: _______ : _______
(1) PRESENT : PAST                        (2) SUCCESSOR: PREDECESSOR
(3) MODERN : HISTORIC               (4) THIRD : FOURTH

59.  DISTANCE: MILE :: _______ : _______
(1) WEIGHT : SCALE                      (2) FAME : TELEVISION
(3) FIELD : PLOUGH                       (4) LIQUID: LITRE

60.  DAY: NIGHT :: _______ : _______
(1) HALF : FULL                               (2) TALL : FAT
(3) EAST : WEST                               (4) FOOD : VEGETABLE

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Choose the same relationship as given in italic sized letter

1.      REMOTE: MEROTE :: NUMBER: __________

a.       MUNBER

b.      MNUBER

c.       MUNREB

d.      MREBUN

2.      Embarrassed: Humiliated :: Frightened: ____________

a.       Agitated

b.      Terrified

c.       Courageous

d.      Reckless

3.      44: 22 :: ________ : 15

a.       16

b.      88

c.       30

d.      45

4.      Yolk: Egg :: __________ : ___________

a.       Web: Spider

b.      Nucleus: Cell

c.       Stalk: Corn

d.      Duck: Fowl

5.      Curdle: Milk :: __________ : __________

a.       Flow: Water

b.      Brew: Coffee

c.       Clot: Blood

d.      Decant: Wine

6.      Glossary : Words :: _________ : _________

a.       Catalogue : Dates

b.      Atlas :  Maps

c.       Lexicon: Numbers

d.      Boat : River