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371. Choose analogous pair: Wrestler : Arena

  • A. Cricket : Pitch
  • B. Ring : Finger
  • C. Farmer : Field
  • D. Assistant : Clerk

Explanation: An arena is the usual venue for a wrestler, just as a field is the usual workplace of a farmer. A cricket pitch is the playing surface for cricket, not the direct workplace of a person.

Correct answer: Farmer : Field

372. Choose analogous pair: Cool : Cold

  • A. Length : Width
  • B. Gold : Bourne
  • C. Plant : Tree
  • D. Pretty : Beautiful

Explanation: Cool and cold express increasing degrees of low temperature, while pretty and beautiful express closely related degrees of attractiveness. Length and width are dimensions rather than graded synonyms.

Correct answer: Pretty : Beautiful

373. Choose analogous pair: Shoes : Cobbler

  • A. Spectacles : Optician
  • B. Education : Teacher
  • C. Oxygen : Plant
  • D. Food : Kitchen

Explanation: A cobbler makes or repairs shoes, while an optician examines, makes, or fits spectacles. Both pairs link an article with the professional associated with it.

Correct answer: Spectacles : Optician

374. Choose analogous pair: Textile : Mill

  • A. Eggs : Hen
  • B. Coal : Mine
  • C. Food : Agriculture
  • D. Brick : Kiln

Explanation: A textile is produced in a mill, just as a brick is produced or baked in a kiln. The other pairs show sources or raw materials rather than a manufacturing place.

Correct answer: Brick : Kiln

375. Choose analogous pair: Teeth : Dentist

  • A. Legs : Philanthropist
  • B. Eyes : Oculist
  • C. Operation : Surgeon
  • D. Sight : Spectator

Explanation: A dentist treats teeth, while an oculist treats or examines the eyes. Both pairs connect a body part with its specialist.

Correct answer: Eyes : Oculist

376. Choose analogous pair: Spring : Summer

  • A. Adolescence : Youth
  • B. Fight : Battle
  • C. Stagger : Walk
  • D. Read : Learn

Explanation: Spring is followed by summer in the usual sequence of seasons; similarly, adolescence is treated here as an earlier stage leading into youth. The analogy is based on successive stages rather than synonyms.

Correct answer: Adolescence : Youth

377. Choose analogous pair: Revolver : Holster

  • A. Book : Bag
  • B. Eye : Eyelid
  • C. Juice : Glass
  • D. Nostril : Nose

Explanation: A holster is a container designed to carry a revolver, just as a bag can carry a book. The relationship is between an object and its carrying container.

Correct answer: Book : Bag

378. Choose analogous pair: Chair : Carpenter

  • A. Grass : Gardener
  • B. Medicine : Doctor
  • C. Bridge : Engineer
  • D. Radio : Radiologist

Explanation: A carpenter makes a chair, while an engineer designs or constructs a bridge. Both pairs associate a manufactured structure with the professional responsible for it.

Correct answer: Bridge : Engineer

379. Choose analogous pair: Range : Mountain

  • A. Point : Line
  • B. Bouquet : Flower
  • C. School : Class
  • D. String : Bead

Explanation: A range is a group or chain of mountains, while a string is a group or series of beads. Each first term denotes a collection of the second.

Correct answer: String : Bead

380. Choose analogous pair: Implicate : Incriminate

  • A. Involvement : Malpractice
  • B. Exonerate : Acquit
  • C. Embezzlement : Charge
  • D. Perjury : Fraud

Explanation: To implicate someone is to incriminate that person, so the two words are near-synonyms. Exonerate and acquit likewise both mean to clear someone of blame or a charge.

Correct answer: Exonerate : Acquit