Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Analogy

Question:

From the given options, select the pair of words which carries the same relationship to the given pair of words:

Sun : Solar

Options:

Moon : Lunar

Ocean : Tidal

Wind : Atmospheric

Rain : Precipitation

Correct Answer:

Moon : Lunar

Explanation:

Here's why:

Sun : Solar describes a celestial body and the adjective used to describe its properties and characteristics. Solar energy, solar flares, and solar systems are all examples of things related to the sun.

Moon : Lunar follows the same pattern. Lunar phases, lunar eclipses, and lunar landscapes all refer to things related to the moon.

Both pairs highlight the relationship between a celestial body and the adjective used to describe its specific attributes.