Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Analogy

Question:

Choose the option that expresses the same relationship as the following
Tobacco : Cancer

Options:

Bud: Flower

Soil: Erosion

Mosquito: Malaria

Milk: Food

Correct Answer:

Mosquito: Malaria

Explanation:

The answer is Mosquito:Malaria.

The relationship between tobacco and cancer is that tobacco is a cause of cancer. In other words, smoking tobacco increases the risk of developing cancer.

The relationship between mosquito and malaria is also that mosquito is a cause of malaria. In other words, being bitten by a mosquito that is infected with malaria can lead to the development of malaria.

The other answer choices do not have the same relationship. Bud:Flower is a part:whole relationship. Soil:Erosion is a material:process relationship. Milk:Food is a type:category relationship.