Analogy (SSC MTS 2022 Tier -1) (Part

11. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Morning)]

529:577::841:?

(a) 902
(b) 899
(c) 911
(d) 901

Correct Answer: (d) 901

Solution:Logic :–

529 : 577 :– (√529 + 1)

+ 1 = 576 + 1 = 577

Similarly,
841 : ? → (√841 + 1)² + 1 = (30)² + 1 = 901

12. Select the option that is related to the third letter cluster in the same way as the second letter cluster is related to the first letter cluster. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Morning)]

BAG: ACZBFH:: DOG:?

(a) CENPHF
(b) CNEPFH
(c) CENPFH
(d) CNEFHH

Correct Answer: (c) CENPFH

Solution:

13. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. Afghanistan: Kabul Australia: ? [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Evening)]

(a) Wellington
(b) Sydney
(c) Melbourne
(d) Canberra

Correct Answer: (d) Canberra

Solution:As Kabul is the capital of Afghanistan similarly Canberra is the capital of Australia.

14. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Evening)]

236 : 33 : 325 😕

(a) 17
(b) 33
(c) 63
(d) 30

Correct Answer: (d) 30

Solution:Logic :- (Sum of the digits of first number) × 3 = (Second number)
236 : 33 → (2 + 3 + 6) × 3 = (11) × 3 = 33
Similarly,
325 : ? → (3 + 2 + 5) × 3 = (10) × 3 = 30

15. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Evening)]

Arthritis: Joints :: Asthma: ?

(a) Heart
(b) Lungs
(c) Liver
(d) Brain

Correct Answer: (b) Lungs

Solution:As Arthritis is the disease of joints similarly Asthma is the disease of lungs.

16. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

Mumbai: Maharashtra :: Chennai:?

(a) Maharashtra
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Haryana
(d) Tamil Nadu

Correct Answer: (d) Tamil Nadu

Solution:As Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra similarly Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu.

17. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

Rational: Illogical :: Scanty:?

(a) Moving
(b) Abundant
(c) Nodding
(d) Less

Correct Answer: (b) Abundant

Solution:As rational is the opposite of illogical, similarly scanty is the opposite of abundant.

18. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

42:56:24:?

(a) 48
(b) 16
(c) 32
(d) 40

Correct Answer: (c) 32

Solution: Logic :- The ratio must be 3 : 4
42 : 56 → 3 : 4
Similarly, 24 : 32 → 3 : 4

19. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits.)

(19,37,72)

(15,29,56)

(a) (11, 21, 40)
(b) (16, 30, 62)
(c) (18,35, 69)
(d) (12, 25, 50)

Correct Answer: (a) (11, 21, 40)

Solution:Logic :- (First number) × 2 - 1 = (Second number),
(Second number) × 2 - 2 = (Third number)
(19, 37, 72) → (19) × 2 - 1 = 37,
(37) × 2 - 2 = 72
(15, 29, 56) → (15) × 2 - 1 = 29,
(29) × 2 - 2 = 56
Similarly, (11, 21, 40) → (11) × 2 - 1 = 21,
(21) × 2 - 2 = 40

20. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number, [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Morning)]

57:28643:?

(a) 215
(b) 206
(c) 216
(d) 217

Correct Answer: (c) 216

Solution:Logic :-
2nd number = 1st number × 5 + 1
57 : 286 → (57 × 5 + 1) = 57 : 286
Similarly
43 : ? → 43 : (43 × 5 + 1) = 43 : 216

Analogy (SSC MTS 2022 Tier -1) (Part – II)