Verbal Reasoning

Reasoning: Analogy

In simple way Meaning of Analogy is “Similarity ” or compassion between one thing and other thing base d on some similarity 

Kind Of Relationships:

1. Instrument and Measurement

Ex. Barometer : Pressure [barometer is an instrument used to measure pressure]

other examples:

  • Thermometer : Temperature
  • Anemometer : Wind vane
  • Odometer : Speed 
  • Scale : Length
  •  Balance : Mass

 

2. Quantity and Unit

Ex. Length : Unit [Meter is the unit of Length]

other examples:

  • Mass : Kilogram
  • Force : Newton 
  • Energy : Joule 
  • Resistance : Ohm
  • Volume : Liter 
  • Pressure : Pascals 
  • Temperature : Degrees
  • Conductivity : Mho
  • Current : Ampere 
  • Time : Second 
  • Angle : Radians 
  • Power : Watt
  • Area : Hectare 

3. Indvidual and Group:​

Ex. Sailors : Crew [a group of sailor is called crew]

other examples:

  • cattle : Herd 
  • Flowers : Bouquet 
  • Grapes : Bunch
  • Singer : Chorus 
  • Artist : Troupe 
  • Fish : Shoal

4. Animal and Young one :

Ex. Cow  : Calf [Calf is young one of cow ]

other examples:

  • Dog : Puppy
  • hen : Chicken
  • Cat : Kitten
  • Horse : Pony 
  • Butterfly : Caterpillar 
  • Duck : Duckling 
  • inspect : Larva
  • Man : Child 

5. Male and Female :

Ex. Horse  : Mare [Mare is female of horse ]

other examples:

  • Dog : Bitch
  • stag : doe 
  • son : Daughter
  • Lion : Lioness
  • Drone : Bee
  • Tiger : Tigress

6. Indvidual and class :

Ex. Lizard  : Reptile [lizard belong to the class of reptile ]

other examples:

  •  Man : Bird
  • ostrich : Bird 
  • Snake : Reptile 
  • Rat :rodent 
  • Whale : mammal 
  • Butterfly insect

7. Individual and Dwelling Place :

Ex. Dog : Kennel [A dogs Live In Kennel ]

other examples:

  •  Bee : Apiary
  • cattle : Shed
  • Lion : Den
  • Poultry  : Farm
  • Horse : Stable 
  • Bird : Aviary
  • Fish : Aquarium
  • monk : Monastery

8.study and Topic:

Ex. ornithology : Bird   [Ornithology is study of bird ]

other examples:

  •  seismology : Earthquakes 
  • Zoology : Animals
  • Entomology : Insects 
  • Ontology : Reality 
  • Oology : Eggs
  • Virology : virus
  • occultism : Supernatural 

9.Worker and Tools:

Ex. Blacksmith : Anvil [Anvil is tool used by black smith ]

other examples:

  •  Chef : Knife 
  • Doctor : Stethoscope 
  • Farmer : Plough
  • Tailor : Needle 
  • Woodcutter : Axe 
  • Author : Pen 
  • Soldier : Gun
  • Gardener : Harrow

10.Tools and action :

Ex. Needle : Sew  [A needle is used to sewing ]

other examples:

  •  Knife : cut 
  • Gun : shoot 
  •  Pen : Write 
  • Spoon : Feed 
  • Shield : Guard 
  • Spoon : Feed

11.worker and wworking place :

Ex. Chef : Kitchen  [A Chef Work in Kitchen ]

other examples:

  •  Farmer : Field 
  • Warrior : Battlefield
  • Servant : House
  • Sailor : Ship

12.Worker and Product:

Ex. mason  : wall  [A Chef Work in Kitchen ]

other examples:

  • Farmer : Field 
  • Warrior : Battlefield
  • Servant : House

13. Product and Raw Material:

Ex. Prism : Glass [prism of made of Glass ]

other examples:

  • Wall : Bricks 
  • Furniture : Wood 
  • Shoes : Leather 
  • Pullover : Wool
  • Metal : Ore 
  • Cloth : Fiber
  • Road : Asphalt
  • Book : Paper
  • Sack : Jute
  • Omelette : Egg

14. Part and Whole Relationship:

Ex. Pen  : Nib[Nib Is part of pen]

other examples:

  • Pencil : Lead 
  • House : Kitchen 
  • Fan : Blade 
  • Class : Student
  • Room : Window 
  • Aeroplane  : Cockpit
  • Book : Chapter

15. Word and intensity :

Ex. Anger  : Range [range is higher intensity than anger]

other examples:

  • wish : Desire 
  • Famous : Renowned
  • unhappy : Sad
  • kindle : Burn
  • sink : Drown
  • crime : sin
  • moist : drench

16. Word Synonym :

Ex. Abode : Dwelling [Abode mean almo the same as Dwelling]

other examples:

  • Blend : Mix 
  • Ban : Prohibition
  • vacant : Empty 
  • Abduct : Kidnap
  •  Flaw : Defect 
  • Solicit : request
  • Fierce : Violent 

17 Word and Antonym:

Ex. Attack : Defend [Defend Mean Opposite of Attack]

other examples:

  • Advance : Retreat 
  • Sink : Float
  • Cruel : Kind 
  • Robust : Weak 
  • Best : Worst
  • Fresh : Stale 
  • ignore : Notice 
  • Deep : Shallow 
  • Cordial : Hostile 
  • Mourn : Rejoice 
  • Lend : Borrow 

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