In the following question a certain relation exists between the first two words. The same relation also exists between the third and the fourth word. Out of these four words one word is missing and is denoted by a question mark in the question. Find out the missing word from the words given below.
French : France :: Dutch : ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Netherlands
Given pair: French : France → language : its country (French is the language of France)
| Pair | Relationship |
|---|---|
| (1) Dutch : Fiji | wrong country (Fiji is an island country in the Pacific Ocean, and Dutch is not its language) |
| (2) Dutch : Sweden | wrong country (the language of Sweden is Swedish) |
| (3) Dutch : Netherlands (answer) | language : its country (Dutch is the language of the Netherlands) |
| (4) Dutch : Norway | wrong country (the language of Norway is Norwegian) |