(IGP) IAS Pre Paper - 2: GS - English Language & Comprehension Skills - Analogy (MCQ -8)

English Language & Comprehension Skills
Analogy (MCQ -8)

Direction (Q. No. 1-30): Each of the questions consists of two capitalised words which have a certain relationship to each other. Followed by four pairs of words. Choose the pair that is related to each other in the same way as the capitalised pair.

1.
PEST IRKSOME
(a) salesclerk courteous
(b) expert proficient
(c) enigma unexpected
(d) leader non-descript
2.
PROLOGUE NOVEL
(a) preamble constitution
(b) sketch drawing
(c) movement symphony
(d) index book

3.
EXPAND VOLUME
(a) ascent flight
(b) proliferate number
(c) bend flexibility
(d) cool temperature

4.
RUST CORROSION
(a) vapour flammability
(b) dew condensation
(c) crystal purification
(d) solution precipitation

5.
CLAIM LEGITIMATED
(a) hypothesis confirmed
(b) verdict appealed
(c) counter argument doubted
(d) proposition repeated

6.
CRIME PUNISHMENT
(a) lawyer judge
(b) court room
(c) accused defendant
(d) homicide penalty

7.
NUTS BOLTS
(a) nitty gritty
(b) bare feet
(c) naked clothed
(d) hard soft

8.
BEE HONEY
(a) wolf cub
(b) spider web
(c) goat cheese
(d) ant hill

9.
TRANSISTOR RADIO
(a) sound stereo
(b) sand grains
(c) awl wrench
(d) cement driveway

10.
LACE GOWN
(a) frosting cake
(b) zipper coat
(c) paint enamel
(d) tie shoe

11.
CAPTAIN TEAM
(a) guard forward
(b) chef menu
(c) manager policy
(d) skipper crew

12.
MUTTER INDISTINCT
(a) demand obedient
(b) plead obligatory
(c) flatter commendable
(d) drone monotonous

13.
FAULTFINDER CRITICISE
(a) luminary recognize
(b) athlete cheer
(c) arbitrator mediate
(d) pharmacist prescribe

14.
BRAND PRODUCT
(a) vegetable oil Dalda
(b) aircraft Flying Machine
(c) Ram boy
(d) sports car automobile

15.
DROUGHT FAMINE
(a) poverty plenty
(b) drip fluid
(c) camera film
(d) training skill

16.
SALT SALTY
(a) sweet sugar
(b) cow bovine
(c) bitter sour
(d) taste flavour

17.
SNICKER DISRESPECT
(a) whimper impatience
(b) chortle glee
(c) frown indifference
(d) sneer detachment

18.
DRUDGERY IRKSOME
(a) encumbrance burdensome
(b) journey wearisome
(c) ambivalence suspicious
(d) compliance forced

19.
FRAYED FABRIC
(a) thawed ice
(b) renovated building
(c) frazzled nerves
(d) watered lawn

20.
CATERPILLAR BUTTERFLY
(a) star flag
(b) face head
(c) mountain field
(d) tadpole frog


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