Free Vocabulary MCQs with Answers

471. Insulin is to Hormone as Trypsin is to?

• A. Juice
• B. Liver
• C. Enzyme
• D. Digestion

Explanation: Insulin is a hormone, while trypsin is a digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins. Juice and digestion describe its context or function, not its biological category.

472. Chapati is to Cook as Meat is to?

• A. Boil
• B. Fry
• C. Bake
• D. Roast

Explanation: Chapati is commonly cooked, while meat is commonly roasted in this type of food-preparation analogy. Boiling, frying, and baking are possible methods but are not the intended pairing.

473. Milk is to Water as Ghee is to?

• A. Vanaspati
• B. Mustard Oil
• C. Argemome
• D. Cream

Explanation: Water is commonly used to adulterate or dilute milk, while vanaspati is a common substitute or adulterant for ghee. Mustard oil and cream do not form the standard pairing.

474. Aseel is to Poultry as Salmon is to?

• A. Cow
• B. Camal
• C. Fish
• D. Horse

Explanation: Aseel is a breed of poultry, while salmon is a type of fish. The other options are mammals or, in the case of horse, a different domesticated animal.

475. Steel is to Bokaro as Hosiery is to?

• A. Madras
• B. Patna
• C. Vishakhapatnam
• D. Ludhiana

Explanation: Bokaro is a major Indian steel-producing centre, while Ludhiana is widely known for its hosiery industry. The other cities are not the standard hosiery counterpart.

476. Denigrade is to Devalue as Upgrade is to?

• A. Revalue
• B. Praise
• C. Promote
• D. Demote

Explanation: To denigrate is to devalue or belittle, while to upgrade is to promote to a higher level or status. “Demote” is the opposite of upgrade, making it the tempting trap.

477. Hygrometer is to Humidity as Sphygmomanometer is to?

• A. Pressure
• B. Blood Pressure
• C. Precipitation
• D. Heart Beat

Explanation: A hygrometer measures humidity, while a sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure. “Pressure” alone is too general because the instrument specifically measures pressure in the blood.

478. Amaranthus is to Weed as Bordeaux is to?

• A. Insecticide
• B. Weedicide
• C. Germicide
• D. Fungicide

Explanation: Amaranthus is a weed, while Bordeaux mixture is a fungicide used against fungal plant diseases. It is not an insecticide or weedicide.

479. Rickets is to Children as Osteomalacia is to?

• A. Infants
• B. Mother
• C. Adults
• D. Old

Explanation: Rickets mainly affects growing children because their bones are developing, while osteomalacia is the comparable bone-softening disorder in adults. Infants and older people are not the defining category for osteomalacia.

480. Pineapple is to Jelly as Tomato is to ?

• A. Jam
• B. Pury
• C. Squash
• D. Pickles

Explanation: Pineapple is commonly used to make jelly, while tomato is commonly processed into purée. The option “Pury” is evidently a misspelling of “purée,” but it is still the intended answer.