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.

71.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Arabia : Labrador : Scandinavia
A. They are names of island.
B. They are Muslim countries.
C. They have fine fishing grounds.
D. They are names of peninsulas.
72.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Cherries : Berries : Apricot
A. They grow on creepers.
B. They need hot climate.
C. They are very expensive fruits.
D. They have a hard stone inside.
73.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Ebony : Rosewood : Mahogany
A. They are trees of temperate regions.
B. These are hardwood trees.
C. These yield good wood for fuel.
D. These are coniferous trees.
74.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Green : Violet : Orange
A. They are primary colours.
B. These colours occur together in a rainbow.
C. They are made by mixing other colours.
D. These colours are not found in butterflies.
75.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Borlaug : Bhartendu : Birla
A. They are famous scientists.
B. They are great warriors.
C. They worked in the field of literature.
D. They are linked with awards.
76.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Petrol :Phosphorus : Cooking gas
A. They are fuels.
B. They are highly inflammable.
C. They can't be sold without permit.
D. India has to import them.
77.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Myosin : Collagen : Actin

A. These are proteins.
B. These are names of enzymes.
C. These are constituents of blood.
D. These are names of hormones.
78.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Vinci : Angelo : Raphael
A. They were Italian engineers.
B. They were European painters.
C. They were dictators.
D. They were famous politicians.
79.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
Chrome : Ochre : Lemon
A. These are names of flowers.
B. These are fruits of Tundra plants.
C. These shades of yellow colour.
D. These are citrus fruits.
80.  Choose the most appropriate description about these three words. 
James Bond : Sherlock Holmes : Hercules Poirot
A. They are private detectives.
B. They are agents of CBI.
C. They are characters from detective fiction.
D. They are the only detective agents.

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