ANALOGY REASONING ABILITY TOPIC-WISE MATERIAL

ANALOGY - REASONING ABILITY MATERIAL FOR ANALOGY (PART -I)

Analogy means correspondence.

In questions based on analogy, a particular relationship is given and another similar relationship has to identify from the alternatives provided. Analogy test are , therefore , meant to test a candidate over all knowledge , power of reasoning and ability to think concisely and accurately .

Below are given some common relationship, which will help you detect most analogies better.

EX: Meningitis: Brain :: Cirrhois : ?

a. Lungs b. brain c. liver d. heart

Sol. First is a disease which effect the second

EX: Horse: Jockey :: Car: ?

a. Mechanic b. Chauffeur c. Steering d. Brake

1. COUNTRIES AND CAPITAL

Ex. Afghanistan: Kabul

Kabul is the capital of Afghanistan.

Some more examples are given below: -

Australia: Canberra

Canada: Ottawa 

Japan: Tokyo

Austria: Vienna 

Spain: Madrid 

Italy: Rome

Bangladesh: Dhaka 

Greece: Athens 

Egypt: Cairo

Bhutan: Thimpu 

China: Beijing 

France: Paris

Iraq: Baghdad 

Iran: Teheran 

India: Delhi

Denmark:Copenhagen 

Nepal: Katmandu 

Cuba: Havana

Portugal: Lisbon 

Kenya: Nairobi 

Norway: Oslo

Sri Lanka: Colombo 

Pakistan: Islamabad 

Thailand: Bangkok

Indonesia: Jakarta 

Russia: Moscow 

UK: London

USA: Washington

2. States and Capital

Ex. Maharashtra: Mumbai

Mumbai is the capital of Maharasthra

Karnataka:Banglore 

Assam: Dispur 

Bihar: Patna

Orissa:Bhubaneshwar 

Rajasthan: Jaipur 

Sikkim: Gangtok

Gujarat: Ahmedabad 

U.P: Luknow 

Kerala: Trivandrum

Himachal Pradesh:Shimla 

Meghalya: Shilong 

Nagaland: Mizorzm

Tamilnadu: Chennai 

AP: Hyderabad 

West Bengal: Kolkata

3. Country and Currency

Ex. Rupee: India

Argentina: Peso 

Bangladesh: Taka 

Burma: Kyat

China: Yuan

Greece: Drachma 

Iran: Rial

Iraq: Dinar 

Japan: Yen 

Korea: Won

Kuwait: Dinar 

UK: Pound 

USA: Dollar

Thailand: Baht 

UAE: Dirham 

Turkey: Lira

Spain: Pesta 

Russia: Rouble 

Germany: Mark

Netherlands: Guilder 

Sweden: Krona

Quantity and Unit 

Ex. Length: Meter

Mass: Kilogram 

Time: Second 

Force: Newton

Energy: Joule 

Resistance: Ohm 

Volume: Litre

Angle: Radians 

Power: Watt 

Potential: Volt

Work: Joule 

Current: Ampere 

Pressure: Pascal

Area: Hectare 

Temperature: Degrees 

Conductivity: Mho

Luminosity: Candela 

Magnetic Field: Oersted

6 Individual and Group

Ex. Sailor: Crew

Cattle: Herd 

Sheep: Flock 

Flower: Bouquet

Bees: Swarm 

Riders: Cavalcade 

Man: Crowed

Grapes: Bunch 

Singer: Chorus 

Artist: Troupe

Soldier: Army 

Fish: Shoal 

Nomads: Hoarde

Players: Team 

Musician: Band 

Pupils: Class

Pilgrims: Caravan 

Geese: Gaggle 

Chicken: Brood

Termites: Colony 

Goods: Stock 

Drawers: Chest

7 Animal and Young one 

Ex. Cow and Calf

Bear: Cub
Hen: Chick
Cat: Kitten

Horse: Colt/Filly/Foal
Lion/Tiger: Cub
Man: Child

Duck: Duckling
Sheep: Lamb
Insect: Larva

Butterfly:Caterpillar
Stag: Fawn
Frog: Tadpole

Dog: Puppy
Deer: Fawn
Swan: Cygnet

Cockroach: Nymph

Male and Female

Ex. Horse: Mare

Dog: Bitch
Bull: Cow
Cock: Hen

Drone: Bee
Stag: Doe
Lion: Lioness

Colt: Filly
Bullock: Heifer
Gander: Goose

Fox: Vixen
Drake: Duck
Bachelor: Spinster

Nephew: Niece
Son: Datghter
Lord: Lady

Brother: Sister
Wizared: Witch
Monk: Nun

Master: Mistress
Tutor: Governess
Earl: Countess

Animal and Movement

Bird: Fly
Cock: Strut
Eagle: Swoop

Owl: Flit
Bear: Lumber
Donkey: Trot

Elephant: Amble
Horse: Gallop
Lamb: Frisk

Loin: Prowl
Mouse: Scamper
Rabbit: Leap

Animal/Thing and Sound

Donkey: Bray
Frog: Crock
Goat: Bleat

Horse: Neigh
Snake: Hiss
Jackal: Howl

Mice: Squank
Cat: Mew
Cattle: Low

Camel:Grunt
Owl: Hoot
Sparrow: Chirp

Crow: Caw
Duck: Quack
Hen: Cackle

Cock: Crow
Elephant: Trumpet
Monkey: Gibber

Thunder: Roar
Leaves: Rustle
Rain: Patter

Bells: Chime
Drum: Beat
Coin: Jingle

Individual/ Things and Class

Man: Mammal
Buterfly: Insect
Whale: Mammal

Ostrich: Bird
Snake: Reptile
Rat: Rodent

Frog: Amphibian
Pen: Stationery
Curtain: Drapery

Chair: Funiture
Cup: Crockery
Shirt: Garment

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