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101
Select the term that completes the analogy: Victory is to Encouragement as Failure is to what?
The analogy establishes a relationship between an outcome and its typical psychological or emotional consequence. Just as a victory often results in feelings of encouragement or positive reinforcement, failure is frequently associated with feelings of frustration or discouragement. Therefore, frustration is the most logical completion for this analogy based on the provided answer key.
102
Identify the pair that maintains the same relationship as Researcher : Historian : Scholar.
The terms researcher, historian, and scholar represent professional roles within the academic field. Similarly, teacher, professor, and lecturer are analogous professional roles within the educational sector. This relationship is based on the classification of individuals by their professional titles.
103
A dancer performs on a stage; in a similar fashion, where does a minister typically perform their duties?
This analogy relates a professional to their primary place of work or performance. Just as a dancer uses a stage to execute their craft, a minister operates within the legislative environment of a parliament.
104
Complete the analogy: Darwin is to Evolution as Archimedes is to which of the following?
Charles Darwin is historically renowned for developing the theory of evolution, which explains the development of living organisms. Similarly, Archimedes is famous for his discovery of the principle of buoyancy, which describes the upward force exerted by a fluid. This analogy correctly pairs a scientist with their most significant scientific contribution or discovery.
105
If B corresponds to 16, what does D correspond to?
This numerical analogy is based on the alphabetical position of the letters. The letter B is the 2nd letter of the alphabet, and 2 raised to the power of 4 equals 16. Similarly, the letter D is the 4th letter of the alphabet, and 4 raised to the power of 4 equals 256.
This is an analogy based on the location where specific creatures are kept. An aviary is a large enclosure for keeping birds in confinement. Similarly, an apiary is a place where beehives are kept for the production of honey and pollination services.
107
Doctor is to Patient as Politician is to which of the following?
The relationship between a doctor and a patient is defined by the service provided by the professional to the individual receiving care. Similarly, a politician is expected to serve the collective group of people, known as the masses, within their constituency or society.
108
Complete the analogy: Meat is to Vegetarian as Liquor is to what?
An analogy establishes a relationship between two pairs of words. A vegetarian is defined as a person who abstains from eating meat. Similarly, a teetotaler is defined as a person who abstains from drinking alcohol or liquor. Thus, the relationship of avoidance is consistent across both pairs.
109
Select the option that best completes the analogy: Infection : Illness.
The relationship between infection and illness is one of cause and effect, where an infection leads to an illness. In the provided options, a rehearsal is a preparatory process that leads to a performance. While the logic may vary depending on interpretation, this option is selected based on the provided answer key.
110
Identify the pair that shares the same relationship as 'Chapter : Novel'.
The relationship between the two terms is that of a part to its whole. A chapter is a distinct section or component of a novel. Similarly, a scene is a distinct section or component of a drama, making this the correct analogy.
