Analogy Questions

Capriciousness means to describe a person or thing that’s impulsive and unpredictable and Reliability is the quality of being trustworthy.Tenacious means tending to keep a firm hold of something and Practicality means possibilityA person who is `Capricious’ loses `Reliability’. In the same way, if a person is `Tenacious’ he loses `Practicality’.

The President is the highest officer in the country. Similarly, Governor is the highest officer of the state.

Hence, Country : President :: State : Governor.

      It is a case of shifting as given below:

      1  2  3  4  5                    2  1  3  5  4

      O  F  T  E  N   →  F  O  T  N  E

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       1  2  3  4  5                   5  4  3  1  2

1.    H  E  A  R  T       →      T  R  A  H  E    

2.    O  P  E  N  S  →  S  N  E  O  P

        1  2  3  4  5         2  1  3  5  4

3.    R  I  S  K  Y  →   I  R  S  Y  K

4.    F  I  R  S  T  →   I  F  R  S  T

Hence option 3 is correct.

Given Pride is to lion as shoal is to ?.

Pride means a group of lions. Similarly, Shoal means a group of fish swimming. Here the other options have no relation with the given word in that manner.

Hence, Pride is to Lion as Shoal is to Fish.

First is produced by the action of the second.

Hence, Bread : Yeast :: Curd : Bacteria.

Fish is from eggs whereas plant is from seeds.

Porcupine is a rodent and mildew is a fungus.

Hence, Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : Fungus.