Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Ability

Topic

Analogy

Question:

Select the option that us related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

BACTERIA : EXFWBUFX :: WOUNDS : ?

Options:

ZLRQGV

YLRQFV

ZLSQFW

ZRXQGV

Correct Answer:

ZLRQGV

Explanation:

A   B   C    D   E    F   G    H    I    J    K    L   M

 ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓

 Z   Y    X   W   V    U   T    S    R   Q   P    O   N

26  25  24  23  22  21  20  19  18  17  16  15  14

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BACTERIA : EXFWBUFX :: WOUNDS : ?

The  logic followed here is :

CONSONANTS ALPHABET + 3 = NEXT ALPHABET

VOWEL - 3 = PREVIOUS ALPHABET

AS

B → (+3)→ E

A → (-3)→ X

C → (+3)→ F

T → (+3)→ W

E → (-3)→ B

R → (+3)→ U

I → (-3)→ F

A → (-3)→ X

SIMILARLY

W → (+3)→ Z

O → (-3)→ L

U → (-3)→ R

N → (+3)→ Q

D → (+3)→ G

S → (+3)→ V