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121. Detect analogy : Arjun : Uddhav : Sudama
- A. They were Pandavas.
- B. They were all princes.
- C. They were great warriors.
- D. They were friends of Krishna.
Explanation: Arjuna, Uddhava, and Sudama are all traditionally described as associates or friends of Lord Krishna. They were not all Pandavas, princes, or warriors.
Correct answer: They were friends of Krishna.122. Detect analogy : Sapphire : Ruby : Topaz
- A. They belong to the family of fishes.
- B. They are precious minerals.
- C. They are precious stones.
- D. They are used as abrasives.
Explanation: Sapphire, ruby, and topaz are gemstones used mainly for ornamentation. They are more specifically precious or semiprecious stones, rather than minerals in the broad geological sense or abrasives.
Correct answer: They are precious stones.123. Detect analogy : Borlaug : Bhartendu : Birla
- A. They are famous scientists.
- B. They are great warriors.
- C. They worked in the field of literature.
- D. They are linked with awards.
Explanation: Norman Borlaug, Bhartendu Harishchandra, and the Birla family are associated with major national or international awards and honours. They did not all work in science or literature, so option d provides the common link.
Correct answer: They are linked with awards.124. Detect analogy : Ebony : Rosewood : Mahogany
- A. They are trees of temperate regions.
- B. These are hardwood trees.
- C. These yield good wood for fuel.
- D. These are coniferous trees.
Explanation: Ebony, rosewood, and mahogany are valued hardwood trees whose dense timber is used in furniture and fine woodwork. They are not conifers or specifically trees of temperate regions.
Correct answer: These are hardwood trees.125. Detect analogy : Columbus : : Magellan : Vasco da Gama
- A. They are ancient astronomers.
- B. They are ancient sailors.
- C. They discovered some Asian countries.
- D. They were the first to design a ship.
Explanation: Columbus, Magellan, and Vasco da Gama were famous early maritime explorers and sailors. They were not ancient astronomers, nor did they design the first ship.
Correct answer: They are ancient sailors.126. Detect analogy : Arabia : Labrador : Scandinavia
- A. They are names of island.
- B. They are Muslim countries.
- C. They have fine fishing grounds.
- D. They are names of peninsulas.Standardized & Admissions Tests
Explanation: Arabia, Labrador, and Scandinavia are all names of major peninsulas. They are not all islands or Muslim countries, and their fishing grounds are not the defining connection.
Correct answer: They are names of peninsulas.Standardized & Admissions Tests127. Detect analogy : Slumber : Drowze : Snooze
- A. They are medical terms.
- B. The words are connected with sleep.
- C. The terms are connected with peace.
- D. They are first symptoms of somnambulism.
Explanation: Slumber, drowse, and snooze all refer to sleeping or a sleepy state. Somnambulism means sleepwalking, which is not the meaning of these words.
Correct answer: The words are connected with sleep.128. Detect analogy : Michigam : Baikal : Nicarague
- A. They are names of lakes.
- B. They are names of cities
- C. They are countries of Europe.
- D. They are good trading centre.History
Explanation: Michigan, Baikal, and Nicaragua are names of lakes, although the first and third are misspelled in the stem. They are not cities or European countries.
Correct answer: They are names of lakes.129. Detect analogy : Mundas : Gaddis : Shompens
- A. They are varieties of fedder.
- B. They are different kinds of pastures.
- C. They are tribal groups.
- D. They are good mountaineers.
Explanation: Mundas, Gaddis, and Shompens are names of tribal communities in India. They are not types of pasture or fodder.
Correct answer: They are tribal groups.130. Detect analogy : Magenta : Fawn : Turquoise
- A. They are marine ceatures.
- B. They are migratory birds.
- C. They are precious and semi-precious stones.
- D. They are colours.Pakistan Studies Quiz
Explanation: Magenta, fawn, and turquoise are all names of colours. Turquoise can also refer to a gemstone, but in this group the colour usage is the shared feature.
Correct answer: They are colours.Pakistan Studies Quiz