Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Ability

Topic

Analogy

Question:

Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.

(The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

Chickenpox : Virus

Options:

Anthrax : Viruses

Anthrax : Parasites

Anthrax : Fungi

Anthrax : Bacteria

Correct Answer:

Anthrax : Bacteria

Explanation:

Chickenpox : Virus

The logic followed here is :

Chickenpox : Virus ⇒ Chickenpox is Highly contagious disease caused by the varicella - zoster virus

Similarly

Anthrax : Bacteria ⇒ Anthrax is serious infectious disease caused by rod shaped bacteria known as bacillus anthracis