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Analogy Questions with Answers

Identifying the exact relationship in one pair and applying it to another. This page pools every analogy question on the site (209 of them, from 57 exams, weighted towards Management, Banking, SSC) so you can drill the topic on its own instead of meeting four of them inside a full paper.

0% of the pool is graded hard on this site’s own scale and 67% easy, which is gentler than the average topic in this section.

Questions
209
Practice set
25 in 25 min
Difficulty
140/69/0
Negative marking
None
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Analogy questions with solutions

6 from the 209-question pool, worked in full.

  1. 1. 2 is to 8 as 3 is to ?

    • A. 9
    • B. 12
    • C. 27 ✓
    • D. 6

    Solution. 8 is the cube of 2 (2³); similarly, the cube of 3 (3³) is 27.

  2. 2. BANK is to LOCKER as OFFICE is to ?

    • A. Bank
    • B. Manager
    • C. Salary
    • D. Cabinet ✓

    Solution. A bank stores valuables in a locker, just as an office stores documents in a cabinet, so the relationship is one of storage location.

  3. 3. Caterpillar is to Butterfly as Tadpole is to ?

    • A. Toad
    • B. Newt
    • C. Frog ✓
    • D. Fish

    Solution. A caterpillar metamorphoses into a butterfly, just as a tadpole metamorphoses into a frog.

  4. 4. FITTER is to ASSEMBLY as MACHINIST is to ?

    • A. Cutting Metal ✓
    • B. Driving Trains
    • C. Signalling
    • D. Ticketing

    Solution. A fitter primarily works on assembly tasks, just as a machinist primarily works at cutting metal on machine tools, so the relationship is one of trade to core task.

  5. 5. Page is to book as brick is to __. / पृष्ठ का संबंध पुस्तक से है, उसी प्रकार ईंट का संबंध __ से है।

    • A. Roof / छत
    • B. Window / खिड़की
    • C. Wall / दीवार ✓
    • D. Road / सड़क

    Solution. A page is a component of a book; a brick is a component of a wall. / पृष्ठ पुस्तक का घटक है; ईंट दीवार का घटक है।

  6. 6. Cartographer is to Map as Choreographer is to ?

    • A. Music
    • B. Dance ✓
    • C. Stage
    • D. Costume

    Solution. A cartographer creates a map. What a choreographer creates is a dance. Music, stage and costume surround a dance without being the thing composed.

Exams that set Analogy

13 categories, led by Management, Banking, SSC.

    Drawn from AFCAT, AILET, ATMA, CA Foundation, CLAT, CMAT, CUCET, DSSSB TGT, HTET, IBPS Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS RRB Office Assistant, IBPS RRB Officer Scale I, IBSAT, IMU-CET, INET, IPMAT Rohtak, JAIN JET, Kerala MCA, KMAT Karnataka, KVS PRT, LIC AAO, MAH MBA CET, MAH MCA CET, MAH UG CET, MAT, MH CET Law, MH CET Law (3-Year LLB), MICAT, NCHM JEE, NIACL AO, NIFT, NIPER JEE, NMAT, RBI Assistant, RBI Grade B, RPF Constable, RPF Sub-Inspector, RRB ALP, RRB Group D, RRB Junior Engineer, RRB Technician, SBI Clerk, SBI PO, SLAT, SNAP, SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO, SSC GD Constable, SSC Junior Engineer, SSC MTS, SSC Stenographer, Territorial Army, UPPSC PCS, UPSC CSE, XAT. Browse all exams.

    Analogy: frequently asked questions

    How many analogy questions are there?

    209, from the 57 exams here whose syllabus sets the topic. 67% are graded easy and 0% hard, which makes analogy one of the more tractable topics in this section, against a 17% average.

    Which exams ask analogy questions?

    57 of the exams on this site, weighted towards Management (12), Banking (10), SSC (7). Every question in this pool comes from one of their own mock tests, so the list below is the honest answer to whether the topic is worth your time.

    Is analogy hard?

    0% of these 209 questions are graded hard and 67% easy, making it one of the more tractable topics in this section, against a 17% average.

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