Verbal Reasoning

Detect Analogies

Directions to Solve

In Detecting analogies questions, the candidate is required to trace out hidden analogy or common characteristic among given words or to choose word which possesses the same characteristic as the given word.

21.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words.
Yeats : Ghalib : Kabir
A. They were given Nobel Prize.
B. They were poets.
C. They were social reformers.
D. They were saints.
22.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words.
Knight : Rook : Bishop
A. These are missionaries.
B. These are chessmen.
C. These are churchmen.
D. These are ranks of military.
23.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Mundas : Gaddis  : Shompens
A. They are varieties of fodder.
B. They are different kinds of pastures.
C. They are tribal groups.
D. They are good mountaineers.
24.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words.
Madras : Vishakhapatnam  : Rangoon
A. They are Indian naval bases.
B. They are ports situated on the coast of Bay of Bengal.
C. They are capitals of states.
D. They are famous for their architecture.
25.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words.
Chlorine : Fluorine : Iodine
A. These are names of inert gases.
B. These are gases at room temperature.
C. These are transition elements.
D. These are halogens.
26.  Choose one of the four given alternatives, which mentions the quality common to the three given words..
Wheat : Barley : Rice
A. Food
B. Agriculture
C. Grams
D. Cereals
27.  Choose one of the four given alternatives, which mentions the quality common to the three given words.
Coal : Iron : Mica
A. Gold
B. Rock
C. Earth
D. Minerals
28.  Choose one of the four given alternatives, which mentions the quality common to the three given words.
Yeats : Ghalib : Kabir
A. Reformers
B. Poets
C. Saints
D. Leaders
29.  Choose one of the four given alternatives, which mentions the quality common to the three given words.
Paradeep : Haldia : Kandla
A. Industrial
B. Ships
C. Port towns
D. Coastal cities
30.  Choose one of the four given alternatives, which mentions the quality common to the three given words.
Fly : Bee : Ant
A. Cockroach
B. Spider
C. Termite
D. Insect

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