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571. Soap is related to Wash in the same way as Broom is related to?

  • A. Clean
  • B. Dust
  • C. Sweep
  • D. Floor

Explanation: Soap is used to wash, while a broom is used to sweep. Dust and floor are associated with sweeping but do not name the action.

Correct answer: Sweep

572. Doctor is related to Patient in the same way as Lawyer is related to?

  • A. Customer
  • B. Accused
  • C. Magistrate
  • D. Client

Explanation: A patient receives professional treatment from a doctor, while a client receives professional legal services from a lawyer. An accused person is only one possible type of legal client.

Correct answer: Client

573. Pituitary : Brain : : Thymus : _________?

  • A. Larynx
  • B. Spinal Cord
  • C. Throat
  • D. Chest

Explanation: The pituitary is a gland located in the brain, while the thymus is a gland located in the chest behind the breastbone. Larynx and throat are nearby structures, not the thymus's anatomical region.

Correct answer: Chest

574. Yaws : Skin : : Thrush : __________?

  • A. Legs
  • B. Eyes
  • C. Belly
  • D. Throat

Explanation: Yaws is a disease affecting the skin, while thrush commonly affects the mouth and throat. The other body locations are not the usual sites associated with thrush.

Correct answer: Throat

575. Virology : Virus : : Semantics : ___________?

  • A. Amoeba
  • B. Language
  • C. Nature
  • D. Society

Explanation: Virology is the study of viruses, while semantics is the study of meaning in language. Amoeba, nature and society are not the direct subject of semantics.

Correct answer: Language

576. Funk : Vitamins : : Curie : _________?

  • A. Uranium
  • B. Radium
  • C. Radioactivity
  • D. Photography

Explanation: Casimir Funk is associated with the discovery and naming of vitamins, while Marie Curie is strongly associated with the discovery of radium. Radioactivity is a field she studied, but radium is the matching specific discovery.

Correct answer: Radium

577. Nark : Spy : : Shyster : ___________?

  • A. Police
  • B. Robber
  • C. Judge
  • D. Lawyer

Explanation: A nark is an informer or spy, while a shyster is a dishonest or unscrupulous lawyer. Police, robber and judge describe other roles rather than the meaning of shyster.

Correct answer: Lawyer

578. Sepia : Cuttle Fish : : Merino : __________?

  • A. Camel
  • B. Goat
  • C. Sheep
  • D. Llama

Explanation: Sepia is the ink or pigment associated with a cuttlefish, while merino is a breed of sheep valued for its wool. Camel, goat and llama are different animals and do not match the term merino.

Correct answer: Sheep

579. Xylograph : Engraving : : Diorama : ___________?

  • A. Painting
  • B. Exhibition
  • C. Colouring
  • D. Staging

Explanation: A xylograph is an engraving made from a wood block, while a diorama is a three-dimensional display or exhibition. Painting and colouring are techniques, not the primary meaning of diorama.

Correct answer: Exhibition

580. Salve : Ointment : : Sauterne : _________?

  • A. Drink
  • B. Wine
  • C. Beverage
  • D. Drug

Explanation: A salve is an ointment, and Sauterne is a type of wine, traditionally a sweet white wine from the Bordeaux region. Drink and beverage are broader categories, whereas wine is the precise term.

Correct answer: Wine