Verbal Ability - Verbal Analogies - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Verbal Analogies - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
Each question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.

14.
GRAVITY:PULL
iron:metal
north pole:directions
magnetism:attraction
dust:desert
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
13 comments Page 1 of 2.

Rachna said:   1 decade ago
Gravity is a force which pulls.

Magnetism is a force which attracts.
(1)

Abhi said:   9 years ago
Magnetism doesn't only attracts it pulls also.

But north-pole gives direction.
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Varshitha said:   5 years ago
@Rachana.

You explained it clearly. Thank you.
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Surya said:   4 years ago
Gravity pulls.

Magnet attracts.
(1)

Surya said:   4 years ago
Gravity pulls.

Magnet attracts.
(1)

Meena said:   1 decade ago
Gravity and pull have the same meaning as attraction.
magnetism and attraction will also have same meaning.

Priya said:   1 decade ago
I think both Gravity and pull can perform same work as attraction.Magnetism and attraction also do the same work.

Umakalyani said:   1 decade ago
Pull is the property that gravity has and in the same way attraction is the property that magnetism has.

Rupabanta said:   1 decade ago
Property of gravity is to pull.
Property of magnetism is to attract.
so answer is option c.

Soumen said:   1 decade ago
But gravity always has a pulling effect whereas magnetism can pull as well as push i.e. attraction and repulsion. So is there a chance of ambiguity there?


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