Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Analogy

Question:

Automobile : Petrol ::____________:______________

Options:

Plane : Propeller

Fire : Fuel

Tea : Garden

Man : Food

Correct Answer:

Man : Food

Explanation:

The answer is Man : Food.

The analogy is source of energy. An automobile uses petrol as its source of energy, and a man uses food as his source of energy. The other options do not make sense in the context of the analogy.

  • Plane uses propellers to move, but propellers are not its source of energy.
  • Fire uses fuel to burn, but fuel is not its source of energy.
  • Tea is made from leaves, but leaves are not its source of energy.
  • Automobile is a vehicle that uses petrol as its source of energy.
  • Petrol is a liquid fuel that is used to power automobiles.
  • Man is a living organism that uses food as its source of energy.
  • Food is a substance that provides energy to living organisms.