Practice 189+ Analogy Questions And Answers with Explanation

Q:

'MP' is related to 'KN' in the same way as 'DG' is related to

A) FI	B) GJ
C) HK	D) BE

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) BE

Explanation:

The letters move two places backward each in the alphabet as given below:

$M \overset{- 2}{\to} K$

$P \overset{- 2}{\to} N$

Therefore, $D \overset{- 2}{\to} B a n d G \overset{- 2}{\to} E$ => BE

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Q:

Careful is to Cautious as Boastful is to

A) Surprisingly	B) Happily
C) Arrogant	D) Humble

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arrogant

Explanation:

Here the given words Careful and Cautious are related in such a way that they are Synonyms of each other.

Therefore, Similarly Boastful is synonym to the word Arrogant.

Happily and Humble are Antonyms of Boastful and Surprisingly is the word not related to Boastful in any way.

So, Careful is to Cautious as Boastful is to Arrogant.

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Q:

If Ammonia : Gas then Camphor : ?

A) Gas	B) Solid
C) Liquid	D) Semi-solid

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Solid

Explanation:

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Q:

Foresight : Anticipation :: Insomnia : ?

A) Gems	B) Sleeplessness
C) Iron	D) Diamond

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sleeplessness

Explanation:

The words in each pair are synonyms. Here Foresight and Anticipation are synonyms to each other and Insomnia is a synonym to Sleeplessness.

Hence, Foresight : Anticipation :: Insomnia : Sleeplessness.

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Q:

Exercise is to Gym as Eating is to

A) Dieting	B) Fitness
C) Restaurent	D) Food

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Restaurent

Explanation:

The given words are related in such a manner that, for exercise we go to gym. Simmilarly, for eating we go to restaurent.

Hence, Exercise : Gym :: Eating : Restaurent.

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Q:

Indolence is related to Work in the same way as Taciturn is related to

A) Observe	B) Speak
C) Cheat	D) Act

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speak

Explanation:

"The words in each pair are antonyms of each other". Here "opposite Relationship" exists. The Word Indolence and the word work are opposite to each other. Similarly the opposite of the word Taciturn is speak.

Indolence - Meaning of this word is 'Laziness'

Taciturn - Meaning of this word is ' Saying very little' , not communicating a lot.

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Q:

Motorcycle : Battery :: Life : ?

A) Star	B) Moon
C) Sun	D) Earth

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sun

Explanation:

Second is the ultimate source for the first.

That is, Battery is the source of motorcycle. Similarly, Sun is the ultimate source of life.

Hence, Motorcycle : Battery :: Life : Sun.

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Deep: Shallow::Ocean: _______

A) Pond	B) Depth
C) Well	D) Spring

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