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.
Entrance : Exit :: Loyalty : ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Treachery
Given pair: Entrance : Exit → opposites (an entrance is the way in, an exit is the way out)
| Pair | Relationship |
|---|---|
| (1) Loyalty : Friendly | not opposites (friendly means kind and pleasant, close to loyalty in feeling) |
| (2) Loyalty : Disrespect | not opposites (disrespect is the opposite of respect, and a disloyal person does not have to be rude) |
| (3) Loyalty : Treachery (answer) | opposites (loyalty means staying faithful to a person or a country, treachery means betraying someone who trusts you) |
| (4) Loyalty : Honest | not opposites (honest means truthful, a good quality like loyalty) |