Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Horse : Mare
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFLogic : Male name of a species : Female name of a species
- Horse : Mare
⇒ Horse and mare are male and female counterparts of horse species respectively.
So,
- Option (1) - Bull : Cow → Correct
⇒ Bull and cow are male and female counterparts of cattle species respectively.
- Option (2) - Duck : Chick → Incorrect
⇒ Duck and chick represents the relation of parent and offspring respectively. Drake and hen are male and female counterparts of duck species respectively
- Option (3) - Dog : Calf → Incorrect
⇒ Dog and bitch are male and female counterparts of dog species respectively. Calf is the young of the domestic cow.
- Option (4) - Butterfly : Larva → Incorrect
⇒ Larva represents different life cycle stages of a butterfly.
Hence, "Bull : Cow" is the correct answer.
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