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611. Sword is related to Slaughter in the same way as Scalpel is related to?

  • A. Murder
  • B. Stab
  • C. Surgery
  • D. Chopping

Explanation: A sword may be used for slaughter, whereas a scalpel is used in surgery. Murder and stabbing describe violent acts, not the normal professional use of a scalpel.

Correct answer: Surgery

612. Bread is related to bakery in the same way as Brick is related to?

  • A. Mint
  • B. Kiln
  • C. Furnace
  • D. Mine

Explanation: A bakery is the place where bread is made, while a kiln is used to fire and harden bricks. A furnace can provide heat, but kiln is the specific brick-making apparatus.

Correct answer: Kiln

613. Wax is related to Grease in the same way as Milk is related to?

  • A. Drink
  • B. Ghee
  • C. Curd
  • D. Protein

Explanation: Curd is a common product obtained from milk, just as grease is a wax-like or related fatty substance in the intended comparison. Drink and protein are properties or uses of milk rather than a comparable product.

Correct answer: Curd

614. 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

615. 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

616. 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

617. 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

618. 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

619. 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

620. 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