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Chapter
Chapter
10 Analogy
Section Level No. of Questions
Concept Applicator Very Easy 50
Concept Builder Easy 55
Concept Cracker Moderate 34
Concept Deviator Difficult 15
THEORY
The dictionary meaning of analogy is corresponding items or correspondence. In this chapter we have to find a
particular relationship from the given relationship. In competitive exams, this is given to check one’s overall knowledge,
power of reasoning and ability to think concisely and accurately.
RELATIONSHIPS
1. Gender with Respective name :
EX : Bull : Cow
Cow is the female side of Bull.
Examples are given below :
Dog : Bitch Horse : Mare Cock : Hen Drone : Bee
Stag : Doe Lion : Lioness Colt : Filly Bullock : Heifer
Gander : Goose Fox : Vixen Drake : Duck Bachelor : Spinster
Nephew : Niece Son : Daughter Lord : Lady Brother : Sister
Wizard : Witch Monk : Nun Master : Mistress Tutor : Governess
Earl : Countess
2. Animal with their respective Young one :
EX : Dog : Puppy
Puppy is the young one of Dog
Some more examples are given below :
Bear : Cub Hen : Chick Cat : Kitten Horse : Colt/Foal
Lion/Tiger : Cub Man : Child Duck : Duckling Sheep : Lamb
Insect : Larva Butterfly : Caterpillar Stag : Fawn Frog : Tadpole
Cow : Calf Deer : Fawn Swan : Cygnet Cockroach : Nymph
