Analogy — Whole to part: Book : Chapter

Verbal Reasoning Analogy Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
Answer

Correct Answer: House : Room

Explanation

Introduction / Context:The first item is a whole, and the second is a constituent part. We need an option that mirrors this whole→part relation.

Given Data / Assumptions:

  • Book contains chapters.
  • House contains rooms.

Concept / Approach:Pick a pair where the second item is a structural component of the first.

Step-by-Step Solution:

1) Identify structural containment.2) House : Room matches book : chapter.

Why Other Options Are Wrong:

  • Pen : Pencil: coordinate items, not whole–part.
  • Computer : Calculator: different devices; not part–whole.
  • Mobile : Landline: different phone types.
  • None of these: incorrect because “House : Room” fits.

Common Pitfalls:Confusing category siblings for part–whole relations.

Final Answer:House : Room

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