Analogy Questions

Analogy — Institution and Primary Professionals ‘‘College’’ is associated with ‘‘Teachers’’ as the core professionals who deliver instruction. In the same way, a ‘‘Hospital’’ is primarily associated with which group?

Analogy — Intensity or Degree of a Phenomenon ‘‘Walk’’ compared with ‘‘Run’’ shows increased speed and intensity. By the same reasoning, ‘‘Breeze’’ compared with which option captures the stronger, more intense state?

Analogy — Resident and Place of Residence A ‘‘Nun’’ resides in a ‘‘Convent.’’ By parallel reasoning, a ‘‘Hen’’ is best associated with which place of residence?

Analogy — Activity and Outcome ‘‘Reading’’ is related to ‘‘Knowledge’’ as an activity that builds capability. By the same token, ‘‘Work’’ is primarily related to which outcome or benefit?

Analogy — Developmental Stages in Botany ‘‘Flower’’ is related to ‘‘Bud’’ as the mature stage to its earlier undeveloped stage. By parallel reasoning, ‘‘Fruit’’ is related to which earlier stage?

Analogy — Gemstones and Characteristic Colours ‘‘Jade’’ is characteristically associated with the colour ‘‘Green.’’ By the same gemstone–colour relationship, ‘‘Garnet’’ is most commonly associated with which colour?

Analogy — King : Throne :: Judge : ?

Analogy — Lion : Roar :: Ass : ?

Analogy — Lamb : Frisk :: Mouse : ?

Analogy — Circle : Arc :: Square : ?

Analogy — Brinjal : Vegetable :: Orange : ?

Analogy — Complete the pair: Contamination : Food :: Infection : ? Choose the term that stands to “Infection” in the same way that “Food” stands to “Contamination”.

Analogy — Choose the antonym pair mapping: Pleasure : Sorrow :: Right : ? Select the word that stands to “Right” in the same antonymic way that “Sorrow” stands to “Pleasure”.

Analogy — Identify the ore relationship: Aluminium : Bauxite :: Iron : ? Select the ore that stands to Iron as Bauxite stands to Aluminium.

Analogy — Person vs. absence of virtue: Truthfulness : Liar :: Loyalty : ? Choose the person-term that stands to “Loyalty” as “Liar” stands to “Truthfulness”.

Analogy — Part–of–whole (entry structure): House : Door :: Compound : ? Pick the feature that relates to “Compound” as “Door” relates to “House” (principal entry).

Analogy — Place affiliation: Hong Kong : China :: Vatican : ? Choose the place that relates to “Vatican” in the same way “China” relates to “Hong Kong” in administrative/geographic association.

Analogy — Opposites by degree/ability: Giant : Dwarf :: Genius : ? Pick the word that stands to “Genius” as “Dwarf” stands to “Giant” (antonymic contrast).

Analogy — Historical figure and field: Aryabhatta : Mathematician :: Varahamihira : ? Select the discipline for Varahamihira that parallels Aryabhatta’s field.

Analogy — Coal ranks progression: Peat : Lignite :: Bituminous : ? Select the next higher-rank coal that stands to “Bituminous” as “Lignite” stands to “Peat”.