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241. Choose analogous pair: Pulp : Paper

  • A. Rope : Hemp
  • B. Rayon : Cellulose
  • C. Thread : Needle
  • D. Yarn : Fabric

Explanation: Pulp is processed into paper, just as yarn is woven or processed into fabric. Both pairs show a raw or intermediate material and the product made from it.

Correct answer: Yarn : Fabric

242. Choose analogous pair: Artist : Troupe

  • A. Market : Crowd
  • B. Flowers : Garland
  • C. Singer : Chorus
  • D. Fishes : Pond

Explanation: A troupe is a group of performers such as artists, while a chorus is a group of singers. Both pairs link an individual performer with a collective group.

Correct answer: Singer : Chorus

243. Choose analogous pair: Basemant : Attic

  • A. Nadir : Zenith
  • B. Zenith : Apex
  • C. Zenith : Root
  • D. Apex : Pinnacle

Explanation: A basement and an attic are opposite vertical locations, just as nadir means the lowest point and zenith the highest point. The other pairs contain synonyms or unrelated terms.

Correct answer: Nadir : Zenith

244. Choose analogous pair: Poultry : Farm

  • A. Rice : Granary
  • B. Child : Playground
  • C. Bee : Hive
  • D. Rubber : Estate

Explanation: Poultry is associated with a farm as a cultivated or raised product, while rubber is associated with an estate where it is grown. The other pairs do not show the same product-to-production place relationship.

Correct answer: Rubber : Estate

245. Choose analogous pair: Greed : Corruption

  • A. Insult : Enemy
  • B. Sleep : Dream
  • C. Goodwill : Friendship
  • D. Knowledge : Book

Explanation: Greed can produce corruption, while goodwill can produce friendship. Both pairs show a quality or attitude leading to a consequence.

Correct answer: Goodwill : Friendship

246. Choose analogous pair: Sip : Gulp

  • A. Touch : Push
  • B. Cup : Glass
  • C. Tent : Hut
  • D. Soup : Water

Explanation: A gulp is a stronger or larger form of a sip, just as a push is a stronger form of a touch. The remaining pairs are not related by degree or intensity.

Correct answer: Touch : Push

247. Choose analogous pair: Lok Sabha : Legislature

  • A. President: Executive
  • B. Minister : Meeting
  • C. Judge : Court
  • D. People : Election

Explanation: The Lok Sabha is part of the legislature, while the President belongs to or represents the executive branch. The other options do not pair a political institution or office with a branch of government.

Correct answer: President: Executive

248. Choose analogous pair: Hitler : Germany

  • A. Shakespeare : England
  • B. Mussolini : Italy
  • C. Tulsidas : India
  • D. Boris Yeltsin : Russia

Explanation: Hitler was the leader of Germany, and Mussolini was the leader of Italy. Shakespeare, Tulsidas, and Yeltsin were associated with those countries but did not hold the same leadership role.

Correct answer: Mussolini : Italy

249. Choose analogous pair: Kangaroo : Australia

  • A. Whale : River
  • B. Elephant : Russia
  • C. Penguin : Antarctica
  • D. India : Peacock

Explanation: The kangaroo is a characteristic animal of Australia, while the penguin is strongly associated with Antarctica. The other animal-country pairings are factually unsuitable.

Correct answer: Penguin : Antarctica

250. Choose analogous pair: Executioner : Criminal

  • A. Florist : Flowers
  • B. Convict : Murderer
  • C. Butcher : Animals
  • D. Worker : Manager

Explanation: An executioner deals with a criminal, while a butcher deals with animals. Both pairs link a person's occupation with the beings or subjects handled in that occupation.

Correct answer: Butcher : Animals