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Aptitude Test Topic: Analogies

Analogy questions present a logical relationship between two pairs of words or numbers. You are asked to choose from the options the pair of words with the same logical relationship.

Directions

In each of the sample questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five lettered pairs of words or phrases. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.

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Analogies: Verbal Analogies Practice MCQ

Question Statement:

CATACLYSM : UPHEAVAL

Colossus : statue
Avalanche : earthquake
Oppression : rebellion
Disaster : calamity
Casualty : war

Explanation:

Correct Answer: D

(D) A cataclysm is a particularly intense, severe, and overwhelming calamity.
CATACLYSM: any great upheaval that causes sudden and violent changes, as an earthquake or a war
UPHEAVAL: a sudden, violent change
Colossus: any huge or important person or thing [C3] the gigantic statue of Apollo set at the entrance to the harbor of Rhodes c. 280 B.C. and included among the Seven Wonders of the World
Avalanche: a mass of loosened snow, earth, rocks, etc. suddenly and swiftly sliding down a mountain, often growing as it descends
Calamity: any extreme misfortune bringing great loss and sorrow; disaster
Casualty: a) a member of the armed forces who is lost to active service through being killed, wounded, captured, interned, sick, or missing b) [pl.] losses of personnel resulting from death, injury, etc.

Question: 5   Test: 5 of 9 Next Test

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You are taking Aptitude Test No. 5

Each aptitude test is comprised of 10 except the last test which might have fewer than 10 in some topics.

You are at question (MCQ) number 5 and Test Number 5 of Analogies: Verbal Analogies. To deal with Analogies questions, you must take lesson on the subject. In case of science and Art subjects revise your text books and in case of general aptitude topics take lessons from the topic page.

The question: CATACLYSM : UPHEAVAL .... with options: Colossus : statue , Avalanche : earthquake , Oppression : rebellion , Disaster : calamity can be solved with the concepts and understanding of Analogies.