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661. Eccrinology : Secretions : : Selenography : ____________?

  • A. Sun
  • B. Moon
  • C. Crust
  • D. Mantle

Explanation: Eccrinology is the study of secretions, while selenography is the study and mapping of the Moon's surface. The Sun, crust, and mantle belong to different fields of study.

Correct answer: Moon

662. Rill : Stream : : Pony : ____________?

  • A. Mare
  • B. Mule
  • C. Donkey
  • D. Horse

Explanation: A rill is a small stream, so the corresponding larger animal for a pony is a horse. Mare means a female horse and does not express the same general relationship.

Correct answer: Horse

663. Archipelago : Islands : : Massif : ________?

  • A. Mountains
  • B. Caves
  • C. Forests
  • D. Hillocks

Explanation: An archipelago is a group or chain of islands, while a massif is a large group or compact formation of mountains. Therefore, mountains is the matching category.

Correct answer: Mountains

664. Bank : Money : : Transport : ___________?

  • A. Goods
  • B. Road
  • C. Traffic
  • D. Speed

Explanation: A bank is a place where money is kept, while transport is used to carry goods. Road describes a route, not what transport generally carries.

Correct answer: Goods

665. Entrepreneur : Profit : : Scholar : _____________?

  • A. Income
  • B. Knowledge
  • C. Service
  • D. Business

Explanation: An entrepreneur generally aims to earn profit, whereas a scholar is chiefly associated with gaining or producing knowledge. Income is broader and is not the defining aim of a scholar.

Correct answer: Knowledge

666. Origami : Paper : : Ikebana : ___________?

  • A. Trees
  • B. Theatre
  • C. Flowers
  • D. Tapestry

Explanation: Origami is the art of folding paper, while ikebana is the Japanese art of arranging flowers. The materials or objects involved therefore match as paper and flowers.

Correct answer: Flowers

667. Mastic : Gum : : Suet : _________?

  • A. Milk
  • B. Fat
  • C. Hide
  • D. Fur

Explanation: Mastic is a type of gum or resin, while suet is a firm form of animal fat found around the kidneys. Thus, fat is the relevant category.

Correct answer: Fat

668. Primo : Music : : Suburd : ____________?

  • A. Province
  • B. Country
  • C. State
  • D. City

Explanation: Primo is a musical term referring to the first or principal part, while a suburb is an area associated with a city. Among the options, city is the intended broader category.

Correct answer: City

669. Jungle : Zoo : : Sea : ________?

  • A. Aquarium
  • B. Harbour
  • C. Water
  • D. Fishery

Explanation: A zoo is a place where land animals are kept for viewing, while an aquarium is a place where aquatic life is kept. Harbour and fishery serve different practical functions.

Correct answer: Aquarium

670. Wine : Grapes : : Perry : _________?

  • A. Whisky
  • B. Pears
  • C. Almonds
  • D. Pomagranates

Explanation: Wine is made from grapes, whereas perry is made from pears. Whisky is made from fermented grain, so it does not complete the same relationship.

Correct answer: Pears