Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Analogy

Question:

From the given pairs of words, choose the pair which carries the same relation as:

Sound : Cacophony

Options:

Taste : Style

Speech : Oration

Smell : Stench

Sight : Panorama

Correct Answer:

Smell : Stench

Explanation:

The correct answer is Smell : Stench.

The words sound and cacophony have a similar relationship as the words smell and stench. They both refer to unpleasant or disagreeable sensations. Sound means a vibration that can be heard, while cacophony means a harsh or discordant mixture of sounds. Smell means the ability to perceive odors, while stench means a strong, unpleasant odor.

The other options do not have the same relationship as the given pair of words. Taste means the ability to perceive flavors, while style means a particular way of doing something. Speech means the ability to produce sounds with the voice, while oration means a formal speech or address. Sight means the ability to see, while panorama means a wide view of a landscape.