Question
Language Comprehension Question on Analogy
In this questions, a related pair of words is followed by four pairs of words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Choose the pair that best expressesa relationship similar to that expressed in the given pair.
DRILL : BORE
A
Painter : brush
B
Sieve:sift
C
Helmet : Head
D
Mason : wall
Answer
Sieve:sift
Explanation
Solution
The word DRILL : BORE shows a tool and its function relationship. A drill is used to bore or make holes.
From the given options, Sieve : sift can be the perfect match as A sieve is used to sift materials, which is a tool and its function.
The correct option is (B): Sieve : sift