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.
Cat : Kitten :: Sheep : ?

Lamb

The answer is Lamb.

The relationship between the first two words is that the first word is an adult animal, and the second word is the name of the young of that animal. The same relationship exists between the third and fourth words.

• Cat is an adult animal, and a kitten is the name of the young of a cat.
• Sheep is an adult animal, and a lamb is the name of the young of a sheep.

• Pup is the young of a dog, not a sheep.
• Calf is the young of a cow, not a sheep.
• Cub is the young of a bear, not a sheep.