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Verbal Analogies

In “Verbal Analogies” type of verbal ability questions. A question has two words with a certain relationship to each other, and it is followed by four pairs of words. You are required to choose one pair in which the words have the same relationship.

Solved Verbal Analogies Questions:


1) Liquid: Liter

  1. Hot: Cold
  2. Weight: Kilogram
  3. Movie: Entertainment
  4. Winter: Cold

Answer: B

Explanation: Liter is the unit for measuring liquid. Similarly, Kilogram is the unit for measuring weight.


2) If Dusk: Evening, Dawn: ?

  1. Night
  2. Light
  3. Fog
  4. Morning

Answer: D

Explanation: Dawn refers to the first light of day when light first appears in the sky, e.g. morning.


3) Ducks: Quack

  1. Bears: Grunt
  2. Cat: Roar
  3. Dogs: Bark
  4. Lion: Predator

Answer: C

Explanation: Bears growl; cats mew; dogs bark and lions roar.


4) Trial: Jury

  1. Election: Voting
  2. Dispute: Arbiter
  3. Doctor: Hospital
  4. Lawyer: Justice

Answer: B

Explanation: Jury settles the trial; similarly an arbiter settles the dispute.


5) Paw: Cat then Hoof: ?

  1. Dog
  2. Elephant
  3. Horse
  4. Lamb

Answer: C

Explanation: Foot of cat is called paw. Similarly, the foot of a horse is called hoof.

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