Verbal Ability Quiz on Analogy – Set 1

Identify the answer choice that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the original pair.

1. PRIZE : CONTESTANT
A. trophy: presenter
B. diploma : principal
C. medal: runner
D. book : author
E. mortgage: lender
2. CLASSROOM : STUDENTS
A. podium : lecturers
B. stadium : athletes
C. cafeteria : trays
D. garage : vehicles
E. auditorium : ushers
3. ENDORSE : CANDIDATE
A. sign : affidavit
B. endure : trial
C. idolize : celebrity
D. espouse : idea
E. devise : plan
4. STUDY : TEST
A. script : composition
B. rehearse : performance
C. interpret : decision
D. operate : cure
E. record : parody
5. CHRONICLE : JOURNEY
A. assume : debt
B. enumerate : demands
C. banish : doubts
D. juxtapose : positions
clarify : intentions
6. ANNOTATE : ESSAY
A. elevate : level
B. research : theory
C. abridge : chapter
D. elaborate : plan
E. mitigate : damage
7. CAPRICIOUS : IMPULSIVE
A. magnanimous : generous
B. articulate : critical
C. petty : deceptive
D. diligent : precise
E. provocative : appealing
8. NOTES : SONG
A. conductors : orchestra
B. pictures : frame
C. keys : door
D. lawyers : courtroom
E. ingredients : recipe
9. MARATHON : RACE
A. victory : competition
B. sprint : finish
C. filibuster : speech
D. novel : author
E. deposition : question
10. CASTLE : MOAT
A. island : ocean
B. king : soldier
C. school : playground
D. embryo : placenta
E. bacteria : germ
11. BLIZZARD : SNOW
A. harvest : garden
B. flood : lake
C. water : ice
D. exhibits : zoo
E. deluge : rain
12. APATHETIC : EMOTION
A. eloquent : precision
B. lenient : permanence
C. perceptive : awareness
D. zealous : passion
E. glib : sincerity
13. EXULTANT : KUDOS
A. focused : support
B. joyful : praise
C. honorable : criticism
D. enigmatic : puzzles
E. exceptional : qualities
14. NOXIOUS : POISON
A. egregious : crime
B. benign : leader
C. dubious : concoction
D. judicious : statement
E. pragmatic : decision
15. UTILITARIAN : QUIXOTIC
A. disconcerting : unsettling
B. ephemeral : fleeting
C. malevolent : kind
D. loquacious : talkative
E. obdurate : stubborn
1. C2. B3. D4. B5. B6. D 7. A8. E9. C10. D11. E12. 13. B14. A15. C

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