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Question 1 of 5
CUP : LIP :: BIRD : ?
A. BUSH B. GRASS C. FOREST D. BEAK
ABUSH
BGRASS
CFOREST
DBEAK
Why: Cup is used to drink something with the help of lips. Similarly, birds collect grass with the help of beak to make her nest. The relationship is part-to-function: lip is the part of the body used with cup for drinking, beak is the part used by bird for collecting nest material. Thus, option D completes the analogy correctly.
Question 2 of 5
Flow : River :: Stagnant : ?
A. Rain B. Stream C. Pool D. Canal
ARain
BStream
CPool
DCanal
Why: As water of a river flows, similarly water of a pool is stagnant. The relationship is characteristic-to-object: flow describes the movement of water in a river, stagnant describes the lack of movement in a pool. Option C matches this relationship.
Question 3 of 5
Paw : Cat :: Hoof : ?
A. Dog B. Horse C. Cow D. Tiger
ADog
BHorse
CCow
DTiger
Why: As cat has paw, similarly horse has hoof. The relationship is body part-to-animal: paw is the specific foot structure of a cat, hoof is the specific foot structure of a horse. Option B correctly completes the analogy.
Question 4 of 5
Ornithologist : Bird :: Archaeologist : ?
A. Fossils B. Archaeology C. Dinosours D. Ancient Artifacts
AFossils
BArchaeology
CDinosours
DAncient Artifacts
Why: Ornithologist is a specialist of birds, similarly archaeologist is a specialist of archaeology. The relationship is expert-to-field-of-study: ornithologist studies birds, archaeologist studies archaeology. Option B matches precisely.
Question 5 of 5
Peacock : India :: Bear : ?
A. Russia B. Australia C. Canada D. USA
ARussia
BAustralia
CCanada
DUSA
Why: Peacock is the national bird of India, similarly bear is the national animal of Russia. The relationship is national symbol-to-country: peacock represents India, bear represents Russia. Option A completes the analogy.