Analogy – Railway reasoning part VII

Total Questions: 50

21. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. [RRB NTPC 17/01/2021 (Morning)]

Nature : Inherent :: Nurture : ?

Correct Answer: (d) Foster
Solution:

As Nature is related to Inherent, in the same way Nurture is related with Foster.

22. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. [RRB NTPC 17/01/2021 (Morning)]

Cricket : Bat :: Tennis : ?

Correct Answer: (b) Racquet
Solution:

We play cricket with the bat, in the same way we play tennis with Racquet.

23. ‘Light’ is related to ‘Darkness’ in the same way as ‘Transparent’ is related to ‘______’. [RRB NTPC 17/01/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) opaque
Solution:

Darkness is the opposite word of light in the same way opaque is the opposite of transparent.

24. Select the number pair in which the two members are related in the same way at are the two numbers of the following number pair: [RRB NTPC 17/01/2021 (Evening)]

9 : 49

Correct Answer: (d) 121 : 289
Solution:

In the given number of pairs both the numbers are perfect squares of prime numbers, in the same way 121 and 289 are the squares of 11 and 17 respectively.

25. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. [RRB NTPC 18/01/2021 (Morning)]

Court : Justice :: College : ?

Correct Answer: (c) Education
Solution:

Court : Justice. [Justice is served in the court]
Using the same analogy :
College : Education. [Education is provided in college]

26. Select the number from the given options, which has a characteristic common with the following numbers. [RRB NTPC 18/01/2021 (Morning)]

29, 43, 59, 53, 89

Correct Answer: (d) 79
Solution:

All the numbers in the given series are prime numbers.
79 is also a prime number.

27. Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set. [RRB NTPC 18/01/2021 (Evening)]

4, 20, 28

Correct Answer: (c) 12, 60, 84
Solution:

(4, 20, 28) — these three numbers are related by the logic:
4 × 5 = 20, 4 × 7 = 28
In the same way : (12, 60, 84)
⇒ 12 × 5 = 60, 12 × 7 = 84 ;

28. ‘Supply’ is related to ‘Demand’ in the same way as ‘Production’ is related to ‘________’. [RRB NTPC 18/01/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Consumption
Solution:

‘Supply’ is related to ‘Demand’ in the same way as ‘Production’ is related to ‘Consumption’.

29. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. [RRB NTPC 19/01/2021 (Morning)]

Book : Reading :: Poetry : ?

Correct Answer: (b) Recitation
Solution:

Book : Reading :: Poetry : Recitation

30. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. [RRB NTPC 19/01/2021 (Morning)]

Water : Sea :: Ice : ?

Correct Answer: (d) Glacier
Solution:

Water is found in the sea, similarly ice is found in the glacier.