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.
PHILATELIST : STAMPS
A
Carpenter : saw
B
Runner : sneakers
C
Numismatist : coins
D
astrologer : predictions
Answer
Numismatist : coins
Explanation
Solution
From the given words, PHILATELIST : STAMPS represents a person and the object of their interest or collection. A philatelist is someone who collects or studies stamps.
From the options,**** Numismatist : coins represents the relationship as A numismatist is someone who collects or studies coins, which is a person and the object of their interest/collection.
The correct option is (C): Numismatist : coins