Analogy for MAT Exercise

Instructions: For the following questions answer them individually

Question 1
‘Music’ is related to ‘Notes’ in the same way as ‘Language’ is related to………………
A Sentences
B Combination
C Grammar
D D Alphabets
E E Syntax
Question 2
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 ?
A Food : Hunger
B Water : Thirst
C Air : Suffocation
D Talent : Education
E Leg : Lame
Question 3
Which of the following has the same relationship as that of Money : Wealth ?
A Pity : Kindness
B Cruel : Anger
C Wise : Education
D Pride : Humility
E None of these
Question 4
'Writing' is related to 'Pen' in the same way as?
A 'Singing is related to 'Music'
B 'Stitching' is related to 'Needle'
C 'Dancing' is related to 'Exercise'
D 'Carpenter' is related to 'tools'
E Paper is related to ‘book’
Question 5
‘Bricks’ are related to ‘Walls’ in the same way as Trees’ are related to
A Roots
B Branches
C Forests
D Plants
E Green
Question 6
If ‘white’ means ‘black’; ‘black’ means ‘red’; ‘red’ means ‘blue’, ‘blue’ means ‘yellow’ and yellow
means ‘grey’, then which of the following represents the colour of clear sky ?
A blue
B red
C yellow
D Cannot be determined
E None of these
Question 7
‘Gram’ is related to ‘Mass’ in the same way as ‘Centimeter’ is related to ?
A Area
B Volume
C Length
D Sound
E Energy
Question 8
K is brother of T. M is mother of K. W is brother of M. How is W related to T ?
A Maternal uncle B Paternal uncle C Grandfather
D Data inadequate
E None of these
Question 9
‘FI’ is related to ‘LO’ in the same way as ‘PS’ is related to ?
A VY
B VZ
C WZ
D UX
E one of these
Question 10
‘Mustard’ is related to ‘Seed’ in the same way as ‘Carrot’ is related to ?
A Fruit
B Stem
C Flower
D Root
E None of these
Question 11
SHOE: NCJZ:: REWA: ?
A WBJF
B CITY
C CAYR
D MZRV
E None of these
Question 12 Bud: Flower:: ?
A Clay: Mud
B Sapling: Tree
C River: Glacier
D Bird: Tree
E Paper: Book
Question 13
NEUROTIC: TICRONEU:: PSYCHOTIC
A TICCOHPSY B TICOCHPSY
C TICCHOPSY D TICHCOPSY
E None of these
Question 14
Video: Cassette:: Computer: ?
A Reels
B Recordings
C Files
D Floppy
E CPU
Question 15
Nightingale: Warble:: Frog ?
A Yelp
B Croak
C Cackle
D Squeak
E None of these
Pick the odd one out: (c) Incredulous (d) Cynical

18. (a) Downgrade (b) Abnegation

1. (a) Mitigate (b) Aggravate (c) Repudiation (d)
(c) Ameliorate (d) Assuage
19. (a) Frugivore (b) Carnivore
2. (a) Consortium (b) Guild (c) Herbivore (d) Graminivore
(c) Bloc (d) Dole out
20. (a) Cobol (b) DOS
3. (a) Flabbergast (b) Stupefy (c) C+ (d) Fortran
(c) Dumbfound (d) Zeal
21. (a) Azure (b) Turquoise
4. (a) Munificent (b) Ambulate (c) Indigo (d) Magenta
(c) Copious (d) Voluminous
22. (a) Leotard (b) boots
5. (a) Archangel (b) Genealogy (c) Galoshes (d) Wellingtons
(c) Progenitor (d) Ancestry
23. (a) Cardigan (b) Pullover
6. (a) Antediluvian (b) Superannuated (c) Tuxedo (d) Sweater
(c) Venerable (d) Beatific
24. (a) Croissant (b) Croquet
7. (a) Purloin (b) Usurp (c) Crouton (d) Croquette
(c) Appropriate (d) Anodyne
25. (a) Dactyl (b) Potter
8. (a) Propitious (b) Abstemious (c) Paddle (d) Dabble
(c) Parsimonious (d) Exacting
26. (a) Flecked (b) Blotchy
9. (a) Truss (b) Bale (c) Dingy (d) Dotted
(c)Bundle (d) Stark
27. (a) Flavor (b) carrion
10. (a) Chevron (b) Bagpipes (c) savour (d) taste
(c) Crest (d) Emblem
28. (a) Assonance (b) Euphony
11. (a) Haversack (b) reticule (c) Cacophonous (d) Consonance
(c) Racquet (d) Holdall
29. (a) Quirk (b) Idiosyncrasy
12. (a) Banshee (b) Churl (c) Malingerer (d) Peculiarity
(c) Heathen (d) Vandal
30. (a) Trappings (b) Orifice
13. (a) Parody (b) Satire (c) Egress (d) Vent
(c) Burdock (d) Burlesque
31. (a) Blackjack (b) Flash
14. (a) Breach (b) Canny (c) Roulette (d) Bridge
(c) Fissure (d) Cranny
32. (a) Spectre (b) Apparition
15. (a) Astute (b) Guileful (c) Hoodlum (d) Phantom
(c) Machiavellian (d) Atavistic
33. (a) Swim (b) Swill
16. (a) Cuirass (b) Cudgel (c) Ablution (d) Bathe
(b) Bludgeon (d) Cosh
34. (a) (b) Fission
17. (a) Misanthropic (b) Cynosure
 (c) Amalgamation (d) Fusion (a) wolf : defrauds
(b) Lion : brokers
Analogies: Pick the right analogous (c) Tiger : speculates
choice for the given pair in the question: (d) bear : sells

1. SATURATED : WET : :
9. CACAPHONY : EUPHONY : :
(a) acrid : acdic (a) belligerent : soothing
(b) distant : faraway (b) loveliness : peace
(c) damp drenched (c) tempestuous : Atlantic
(d) acrid : dry (d) horrific : sympathetic
2. CACOPHONOUS : HARMONIOUS
(a) bellicose : pacific 10. PENCIL : GRAPHITE : :
(b) beauty : peace (a) pen : refill
(c) tempestuous :stormy (b) house : bricks
(d) considerate : sympathetic (c) car : steel
(d) dress : wool
3. CAPRICIOUS : FIXED
(a) laughter : joy 11. MANIPULATE : CONTROL : :
(b) agitated : uneasy (a) exacerbate : cure
(c) fickle : decisive (b) inanimate : dead
(d) biased : judgmental (c) distinguish : change
(d) articulate : speak
4. YEAST : LEAVENING : :
(a) antibiotic : microorganisms 12. VERTIGO : HEIGHT : :
(b) water : valve (a) xenophobia : spiders
(c) illness : cure (b) agoraphomia : space
(d) fertilizer : growth (c) claustrophobia : darkness

5. ILLITERATE : EDUCATION : : 13. MATRIARCHAL : WOMEN : :

(a) naïve: experience (a) patriarchal : men
(b) well-mannered : rude (b) virago : female
(c) miserly : money (c) oligarchy : dictator
(d) pristine : elegance (d) patriotic : country

6. EAT : GORGE : : 14. ARTIST : PAINTING : :

(a) drink : guzzle (a) driver : car
(b) saunter : walk (b) pedestrian : road
(c) expel : admit (c) composer :symphony
(d) advanced : primitive (d) surgeon : operation

7. SKIN : DERMATOLOGIST : : 15. CHANGE : IMMUTABLE : :

(a) physician : medicine (a) constancy : unsteady
(b) conductor : orchestra (b) mobile : movement
(c) bone : osteopath (c) implicit : notions
(d) ventriloquist : throat (d) impossible : plausible

8. BULL : BUYS : : 16. LIBERTINE : IMMORALITY : :

(a) altruist : selflessness
 (b) miser : selfishness (d) limb : extremity
(c) victim : depravation
(d) policeman : law 21. SAILOR : LIGHTHOUSE : :
(a) snake : hiss
17. UNCLE : AVUNCULAR : : (b) air raid : siren
(a) mother : maternity (c) car horn : driver
(b) father patricide (d) sleeper : smoke alarm
(c) brother : fraternal
(d) sister : sorority 22. MITIGATE : PUNISHMENT : :
(a) change : order
18. EXTRACT : TOOTH : : (b) place : placement
(a) cut : nail (c) monotonous : change
(b) uproot : stump (d) alleviate : pain
(c) pull out : pin
(d) cut : wood 23. ANGLER : BAIT : :
(a) mouse : mouse trap
19. ISLAND : ARCHIPELAGO : : (b) hunter : decoy
(a) shoulder : arm (c) language : code
(b) stomach : intestine (d) treasure : map
(c) shoe : laces
(d) toe : foot 24. BACTERIUM : COLONY : :
(a) microbe : disease
20. CODICIL : WILL : : (b) whale : school
(a) book : chapter (c) shoal : fish
(b) outhouse : premises (D) virus : immunization
(c) annexure : book