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741. Porcupine : Rodent : : Mildew : __________?

  • A. Fungus
  • B. Germ
  • C. Insect
  • D. Pathogen

Explanation: A porcupine belongs to the rodent group, while mildew is a type of fungus. Germ and pathogen are broader or less precise descriptions, and mildew is not an insect.

Correct answer: Fungus

742. Fog : Visibility : : AIDS : __________?

  • A. Health
  • B. Resistance
  • C. Virus
  • D. Death

Explanation: Fog impairs visibility by making it difficult to see, while AIDS impairs the body's resistance by weakening the immune system. Virus is a cause associated with AIDS, not the corresponding effect.

Correct answer: Resistance

743. Hourse : Jockey : : Car : _________?

  • A. Mechanic
  • B. Chauffeur
  • C. Steering
  • D. Brake

Explanation: A jockey rides or controls a horse, while a chauffeur drives or controls a car. Mechanic repairs a car, but does not perform the corresponding driving role.

Correct answer: Chauffeur

744. Doctor : Diagnosis : : Judge : ________?

  • A. Court
  • B. Punishment
  • C. Lawyer
  • D. Judgement

Explanation: A doctor makes a diagnosis after examining a patient, while a judge gives a judgment after considering a case. Court, lawyer, and punishment are related to judging but are not its direct product.

Correct answer: Judgement

745. Man : Biography : : Nation : __________?

  • A. Leader
  • B. People
  • C. Geography
  • D. History

Explanation: A biography records the life of an individual, while history records the past events and development of a nation. Leader and people are components of a nation, not its written life record.

Correct answer: History

746. Dog : Rabis : : Mosquito : __________?

  • A. Plague
  • B. Death
  • C. Malaria
  • D. Sting

Explanation: Rabies is a disease transmitted by infected dogs, while malaria is a disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Plague and death are associated with these animals or insects but do not form the standard pairing.

Correct answer: Malaria

747. Snake : Fang : : Bee : __________?

  • A. Honey
  • B. Humming
  • C. Wax
  • D. Sting

Explanation: A fang is a snake's weapon, while a sting is a bee's means of attack or defence. Honey and wax are products of bees, not their corresponding weapons.

Correct answer: Sting

748. Sculptor : Statue : : Poet : ___________?

  • A. Canvas
  • B. Pen
  • C. Verse
  • D. Chisel

Explanation: A sculptor creates a statue, just as a poet creates verse. A pen is the poet's instrument, not the product being compared.

Correct answer: Verse

749. Reluctant : Keen : : Remarkable : _________?

  • A. Usual
  • B. Restrained
  • C. Striking
  • D. Evocative

Explanation: Reluctant and keen are opposites, so the second pair should also be opposites. Remarkable means unusual or striking, making usual the intended opposite.

Correct answer: Usual

750. Ocean : Water : : Glacier : _________?

  • A. Refrigerator
  • B. Ice
  • C. Mountain
  • D. Cave

Explanation: Water is the principal substance forming an ocean, while ice forms a glacier. A refrigerator and a mountain are associated with glaciers but are not their material.

Correct answer: Ice