ANALOGY
EXERCISE
1. ‘Day’ is related to ‘Night’ in the same way ‘White’ is related to ?
(1) Black (2) Colour (3) Ray (4) Red (5) None of these
Ans: 1(Black)
Explanation: Day is antonym of Night. Similarly, Black is antonym of White.
2. ‘Mango’ is related to ‘Fruit’ in the same way as ‘Potato’ is related to - ?
(1) Fruit (2) Stem (3) Flower (4) Root (5) None of these
Ans: 2(Stem)
Explanation: Mango is a fruit. Similarly, potato is a modified stem.
3. ‘School’ is related to ‘Education’ in the same way as ‘Hospital’ is related to - ?
(1) Treatment (2) patient (3) Doctor (4) Nurse (5) None of these
Ans: 1(Treatment)
Explanation: Education is provided in school. Similarly, treatment is given in hospital.
4. ‘26’ is related to ‘5’ in the same way as ‘65’ is related to …..
(1) 7 (2) 9 (3) 8 (4) 6 (5) None of these
Ans: 3(8)
Explanation: 26 is one more than the square of 5.
26 = (5)2 + 1
Similarly, 65 = (8)2 + 1
5. ‘Cub’ is related to ‘Tiger’ in the same way as ‘Kitten’ is related to …..
(1) Dog (2) Cat (3) Duck (4) Swan (5) None of these
Ans: 2(Cat)
Explanation: Here young one-animal relationship has been shown. Cube is baby of tiger. Similarly, kitten is baby of cat.
6. AF : CH : : KT : ?
(1) MU (2) LU (3) LV (4) MV (5) None of these
Ans: 4(MV)
Explanation:
7. ‘MP’ is related to ‘KN’ in the same way as ‘DG’ is related to ____.
(1) FI (2) GJ (3) HK (4) BE (5) None of these
Ans: 4(BE)
Explanation:
8. ‘Hospital’ is related to ‘Treatment’ in the same way as ‘School’ is related to –
(1) Education (2) Student (3) Teacher (4) Classroom (5) Books
Ans: 1(Education)
Explanation: Treatment is provided in the hospital. Similarly, education is provided in the school.
9. A ‘Square’ is related to ‘Cube’ in the same way as a ‘Circle’ is related to –
(1) Sphere (2) Circumference (3) Diameter (4) Area (5) None of these
Ans: 1(Sphere)
Explanation: A square is a two-dimensional figure consisting of sides whereas a cube is a three-dimensional figure. Similarly, circle is a two-dimensional figure and a sphere is a three-dimensional figure.
10. ‘Iron’ is related to ‘Solid’ in the same way as ‘Mercury’ is related to ____?
(1) Solid (2) Gas (3) Liquid (4) Vapour (5) None of these
Ans: 3(Liquid)
Explanation: Iron is found in solid state. Similarly, mercury is found in liquid state.
CLASSIFICATION
EXERCISE
Directions (Q. 1-6) : Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1. (1) Fruit (2) Leaf (3) Flower (4) Tree (5) Trunk
Ans: 4 (Tree)
Explanation: All others are parts of a tree.
2. (1) Table (2) Chair (3) Cupboard (4) Bed (5) Computer
Ans: 5 (Computer)
Explanation: Computer is different from others. Computer is an electronic device. All others are different type of furniture.
3. (1) March (2) January (3) July (4) June (5) May
Ans: 1 (March)
Explanation: Except June all other months have 31 days.
4. (1) Red (2) Pink (3) Green (4) Violet (5) yellow
Ans: 2 (Pink)
Explanation: Except pink, all others are different colors of a rainbow.
5. (1) Father (2) Aunt (3) Mother (4) Uncle (5) Niece
Ans: 5 (Niece)
Explanation: Niece represents the next generation.
6. (1) Desk (2) BlackBoard (3) Classroom (4) Bench (5) Chair
Ans: 3 (Classroom)
Explanation: Classroom is different from others.
Directions (Q. 7-12) : Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
7. (1) 119 (2) 123 (3) 143 (4) 137 (5) 149
Ans: 1 (119)
Explanation: Except 119 all others are prime numbers
8. (1) 108 (2) 126 (3) 153 (4) 207 (5) 102
Ans: 5 (102)
Explanation: 108 ⇒ 1 + 0 + 8 = 9;
126 ⇒ 1 + 2 + 6 = 9;
153 ⇒ 1 + 5 + 3 = 9;
207 ⇒ 2 + 0 + 7 = 9;
102 ⇒ 1 + 0 + 2 = 3;
9. (1) 56 (2) 35 (3) 49 (4) 42 (5) 51
Ans: 3 (49)
Explanation: The number 49 is a perfect square.
10. (1) 99 (2) 143 (3) 132 (4) 88 (5) 126
Ans: 5 (126)
Explanation: Except 126, all other are multiples of 11.
11. (1) 39 (2) 63 (3) 78 (4) 37 (5) None of these
Ans: 4 (37)
Explanation: The number 37 is a Prime number.
12. (1) 343 (2) 64 (3) 75 (4) 27 (5) 216
Ans: 3(75)
Explanation: Except 75 all others are perfect cubes;
43 = 64, 73 = 343, 33 = 27, 63 = 216
Directions (Q. 13-15) : Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
13. (1) MLJ (2) WVT (3) OMK (4) JIG (5) TSQ
Ans: 3 (OMK)
Explanation:
14. (1) BRQ (2) FUT (3) OXV (4) DSR (5) KZY
Ans: 3(OXV)
Explanation:
15. (1) HJG (2) PQN (3) DEB (4) TUR (5) KLI
Ans: 1(HJG)
Explanation: