EXERCISE C
Directions: There is a
certain relation between two given words on one side of : : and one word is
given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given
alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has.
Select the best alternative.
1.
Painting : Artist : :
Symphony : ?
(a)Novelist
(b) Poet (c)Essayist (d)Composer
Ans:(d)
Exp:
First is prepared by the second.
2.
Pongee : Silk : : Shallot :
?
(a)Boat
(b)Building (c)Ship (d)Stream
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Pongee is a type of silk and shallot is a kind of boat.
3.
Dawn : Dusk : :
Inaugaration : ?
(a)Invitation
(b)Valediction (c)Repetition (d)Organisation
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
One is followed by other.
4.
Tectonics : Building : :
Taxidermy : ?
(a)Classification
(b)Conserving (c)Stuffing (d)Collecting
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Tectonics is the science dealing with the art of building. Similarly, taxidermy
is the art of stuffing animals.
5.
Legend : Story : : Merlin :
?
(a)Hawk
(b)Eagle (c)crow (d)Parakeet
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
First is a type of second.
6.
Annihilation : Fire : :
Cataclysm : ?
(a)Earthquake
(b)Flood (c)Emergency (d)Steam
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
First is the result of second.
7.
Lemur : Monkey : : Rook : ?
(a)Cat
(b)Crow (c)Vulture (d)Owl
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Lemur belongs to the family of monkey and
rook belongs to the
family of crow.
8.
Vestry : Church : :
Dispensary : ?
(a)Laboratory
(b)Hospital (c)School (d)Monastery
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Second is a higher institution than the first.
9.
Visitor : Invitation : :
Witness : ?
(a)Subpoena
(b)Permission (c)Assent (d)Document
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
A Visitor is given an invitation to attend an occasion.
Witness
is delivered a subpoena providing for attendance at the court.
10.
Mash : Horse : : Mast : ?
(a)Cow
(b)Monkey (c)Chimpanze (d)Pig
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is a food for the second.
11.
Good : Bad : : Virtue : ?
(a)Blame
(b)Sin (c)Despair (d)Vice
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
The words in each pair are opposites of each other.
12.
Igloos : Canada : : Rondavels
: ?
(a)Africa
(b)Rangoon (c)Russia (d)Indonesia
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
First is the type of houses most commonly found in the second.
13.
Penology : Punishment : :
Seismology : ?
(a)Law
(b)Liver (c)Earthquakes (d)Medicine
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Penology is the study of punishment.
Seismology
is is the study of Earthquakes.
14.
Noise : Din : : Quiet : ?
(a)Hush
(b)Dumb (c)Gag (d)Mouth
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
second is a more intense form of the first.
15.
Touch : Feel : : Greet : ?
(a)Smile
(b)Manners (c)Acknowledge (d)Success
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Touch is felt and greet is acknowlwdged.
16.
Wine : Grapes : : Perry : ?
(a)Whisky
(b)Pears (c)Almonds (d)Pomagranates
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
First is made from the second.
17.
Jungle : Zoo : : Sea : ?
(a)Aquarium
(b)Harbour (c)Water (d)Fishery
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
The organisms living in a jungle are artificially reared in a Zoo. The
organisms living in the sea are artificially reared in an aquarium.
18.
Primo : Music : : Suburb :
?
(a)Province
(b)Country (c)State (d)City
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is a part of the second.
19.
Mastic : Gum : : Suet : ?
(a)Milk
(b)Fat (c)Hide (d)Fur
Ans: (b) Exp: Mastic
is a gum obtained from plants and suet is a fat obtained from animals.
20.
Orgami : paper : : Ikebana
: ?
(a)Trees
(b)Theatre (c)Flowers (d)Tapestry
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
First is an art associated with the second.
21.
Enterpreneur : Profit : :
Scholar : ?
(a)Income
(b)Knowledge (c)Service (d)Business
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
First strives to acquire the second.
22.
Nautilus : Fish : : Teal :
?
(a)Chicken
(b)Dolphin (c)Duck (d)Pigeon
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Nautilus is a type of fish and teal is a type of duck.
23.
Bank : Money : : Transport
: ?
(a)Goods
(b)Road (c)Traffic (d)Speed
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Transaction of second is done through the first.
24.
Archipelago : Islands : :
Massif : ?
(a)Mountains
(b)Caves (c)Forests (d)Hillocks
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
First is a group of the second.
25.
Rill : Stream : : Pony : ?
(a)Mare
(b)Mule (c)Donkey (d)Horse
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
Rill is a small stream and pony is a small horse.
26.
Calf : Cow : : Puppy : ?
(a)Dog
(b)Bitch (c)Horse (d)Donkey
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
The relationship is that of young one and female parent.
27.
Eccrinology : Secretions :
: Selenography : ?
(a)Sun
(b)Moon (c)Crust (d)Mantle
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Eccrinology is the study of secretions and selenography is the study of moon.
28.
Coconut : Shell : : Letter
: ?
(a)Letter-box
(b)Stamp (c)Mail (d)Envelope
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is enclosed inside the second.
29.
Roster : Duty : : Inventory
: ?
(a)Furnace
(b)Exports (c)Goods (d)Produce
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Roster is a list of duties and inventory is a list of goods.
30.
Hilt : Sword : : Out work :
?
(a)Hippodrome
(b)Field (c)Rink (d)Fortness
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is a part of the second
. 31. Anaemia : Blood : : Anarchy : ?
(a)Disorder
(b)Monarchy (c)Government (d)lawlessness
Ans: (c) Exp:
Anaemia is the lack of blood.
Similarly,anarchy
is the lack of government.
32.
Heed : Neglect : :Pacify: ?
(a)Victory
(b)Incite (c)Allay (d)War
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
The words in each pair are opposites of each other.
33.
Probe : Wound : :
Anemography : ?
(a)Humidity
(b)Rainfall (c)Force (d)Pressure
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Probe is an instrument to examine a wound.
Similarly,anemogrphy
is an instrument for recording force.
34.
Loiter : Dwandle : : Impugn
: ?
(a)Challenge
(b)Gamble (c)Confiscate (d)Revenge
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
The words in each pair are synonyms of each other.
35.
Oasis : Sand : : Island : ?
(a)River
(b)Sea (c)Water (d)Waves
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Oasis is a water pool amidst sand.
Similarly,
island is a place of land amidst water.
36. Anatomy : Zoology : : Paediatrics : ? (a)Chemistry (b)Medicine
(c)Palaeontology (d)Mechanics
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Anatomy is a branch of zoology.
Similarly,Paediatrics
is a branch of medicine.
37.
War : Death : : Smoke : ?
(a)Burning
(b)Pollution (c)Fire (d)Cigaratte
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Second is the result of the first.
38.
Scout : Army : : Clerk : ?
(a)Office
(b)Files (c)Officer (d)Administration
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Work of the second at the lowest level is performed by the first.
39.
Winter : Hibernation : : Summer
: ?
(a)Survival
(b)Activation (c)Aestivation (d)Cache
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Winter sleep of animals is called hibernation and summer sleep is called
aestivation.
40.
Sports : Logo : : Nation :
?
(a)Anthem
(b)Ruler (c)Animal (d)Emblem
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
Second is a symbol of the first.
41.
Vegetable : Chop : : Body :
?
(a)Cut
(b)Amputate (c)Peel (d)Prume
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Cutting of vegetables is called chopping.
Cutting
off a body part is called amputating.
42.
Mountain : Valley : :
Genius : ?
(a)Brain
(b)Idiot (c)Think (d)Intelligence
Ans: (b) Exp: The
words in each pain are opposites of each other.
43.
Misogamy : Marriage : :
Misogyny : ?
(a)Children
(b)Husband (c)Relation (d)Women
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is a hatred for the second.
44.
Eye : Wink : : Heart : ?
(a)Move
(b)Throb (c)Pump (d)Ouiver
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Second denotes the activity of the first.
45.
Wine : Grapes : : Vodka : ?
(a)Potatoes
(b)Apples (c)Oranges (d)Flour
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
First is prepared from the second.
46.
Calender : Dates : :
Dictionary : ?
(a)Vocabulary
(b)Language (c)Words (d)Book
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Calender is a list of dates.
Likewise,dictionary
is a collection words.
47.
Novice : Learner : :
Harbinger : ?
(a)Messenger
(b)Thief (c)Pickpocket (d)Robber
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
The words in each pair are synonyms.
12.
Sikkim : Gangtok : :
Manipur : ?
(a)Dispur
(b)Cherapunji (c)Shillong (d)Imphal
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and Imphal is the capital of Manipur.
49.
Line : Square : : Arc : ?
(a)Ring
(b)Sphere (c)Circle (d)Ball
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
First is a part of the second.
7.
Convoy : Ships : :
Deputation : ?
(a)Voters
(b)Representation (c)Politicians (d)Writers
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
First is a group of second , employed for a certain purpose.
51.
Training : Leather : :
Pyrotechnics : ?
(a)Wool
(b)Fireworks (c)Bombs (d)Machinery
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
First is the process of manufacturing the second.
52.
Shark : Fish : : Lavender :
?
(a)Shrub
(b)Tree (c)Herb (d)Climber
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Shark is a fish and Lavender is a shrub.
53.
Circle : Circumference : :
Square : ?
(a)Volume
(b)Area (c)Diagonal (d)Perimeter
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
Second is a measure of the boundary of the first.
54.
Oriel : Room : : Tendon : ?
(a)Blood
(b)Muscles (c)Veins (d)Liver
Ans:
(b)
Exp: First is a part
of the second.
55.
Car : Petrol : : Televison
: ?
(a)Electricity
(b)Transmission (c)Entertainment (d)Antenna
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
A car runs on petrol and a televison works by electricity.
56.
Applique : Ornament : :
Impound : ?
(a)Confiscate
(b)Powder (c)Grab (d)Snatch
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
The given words are synonyms of each other.
57.
Pig : Farrow :: Dog : ?
(a)Mare
(b)Pappy (c)Bitch (d)Colt
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Second is the young one of the first.
58.
Mattock : Dig : : Shoval :?
(a)Break
(b)Push (c)Scoop (d)Whittle
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
Mattock is a tool to dig hard ground
Similarly, Shoval is a tool to scoop.
59.
Knoll : Hill : : Eclogue :
?
(a)Poem
(b)Music (c)Drama (d)Ballad
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
Knoll is a small hill and eclogue is a short poem.
60.
Receptionist : Office : :
Hostess : ?
(a)Aircraft
(b)Crew (c)Hospital (d)Airport
Ans:
(a)
Exp:
First attends the clients in the second.
61.
Seismography : Earthquake
: : Taseometer : ?
(a)Volcanoes
(b)Resistances (c)Landslides (d)Strains
Ans:
(d)
Exp:
Seismography is an instrument to measure the intensity of an earthquake. Similarly, taseometer is an instrument to
measure strains.
62.
Dum Dum : Calcutta : :
Palam : ?
(a)Kerala
(b)Delhi (c)Madras (d)Bombay
Ans:
(b)
Exp:
Dum Dum is an airport in Calcutta and Palam is an airport in Delhi.
63.
Foresight : Anticipation :
: Insomnia : ?
(a)Diamond
(b)Iron (c)Sleeplessness (d)Gems
Ans:
(c)
Exp:
The words in each pair are synonyms.
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