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Verbal Reasoning - Classification

Exercise : Classification - Section 11
Directions to Solve

In each of the following questions, certain pairs of words are given, out of which the words in all pairs except one, bear a certain common relationship. Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

21.
Choose the pair in which the words are differently related from the rest.
Onomatology : Names
Nidology : Nests
Phycology : Algae
Concology : Shells
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other pairs, first is the study of second.

22.
Choose the pair in which the words are differently related from the rest.
Donald : Comedy
Holmes : Suspense
Premchand : Novel
Robinson : Adventure
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other pairs, first is a character of the type of movie denoted by the second.

23.
Choose the pair in which the words are differently related from the rest.
Water : Thirst
Talent : Education
Food: Hunger
Air : Suffocation
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other pairs, lack of first causes the second.

24.
Choose the pair in which the words are differently related from the rest.
Solder : Tin
Haematite : Iron
Bauxite : Aluminium
Malachite : Copper
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other pairs, second is the name of the metal of which the first is an ore. On the other hand, Solder is an alloy.

25.
Choose the pair in which the words are differently related from the rest.
Cockroach : Antennae
Lizard : Flagella
Hydra : Tentacles
Plasmodium : Cilia
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other pairs, second is the organ for movement of the first.

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