Analogy Questions with Answers – Set 1

 

Introduction

Analogy questions test your ability to identify relationships between words, numbers, or concepts. To solve them, first understand the relationship in the given pair and then apply the same logic to find the correct answer.


Question 1

Book : Reading :: Pen : ?

A) Ink

B) Writing

C) Paper

D) Pencil

Answer

B) Writing

Explanation

A book is used for reading.

Similarly, a pen is used for writing.


Question 2

Bird : Nest :: Bee : ?

A) Honey

B) Hive

C) Flower

D) Tree

Answer

B) Hive

Explanation

A bird lives in a nest.

Similarly, a bee lives in a hive.


Question 3

Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?

A) Student

B) Classroom

C) School

D) Book

Answer

C) School

Explanation

A doctor works in a hospital.

Similarly, a teacher works in a school.


Question 4

Puppy : Dog :: Kitten : ?

A) Lion

B) Tiger

C) Cat

D) Cow

Answer

C) Cat

Explanation

A puppy is the young one of a dog.

Similarly, a kitten is the young one of a cat.


Question 5

Sun : Day :: Moon : ?

A) Sky

B) Night

C) Star

D) Evening

Answer

B) Night

Explanation

The sun is associated with the day.

Similarly, the moon is associated with the night.


Key Learning

In Analogy questions, focus on the relationship between the first pair before looking at the options.

Common relationships include:

  • Function

  • Place

  • Part and Whole

  • Young One and Adult

  • Cause and Effect


Practice Tip

Ask yourself:

"What is the connection between the first two words?"

Then find the option with the same connection.


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