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For each of the following questions select the answer pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalised pair.

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PREHISTORIC : MEDIEVAL

A. Akbar : British

B. Present : Future

C. Shakespeare : Tennyson

D. Colossus : Elephant

Correct Answer :

B. Present : Future


The relation between the two words is that of chronology, prehistory came before medieval times just as present comes before future. Even though Akbar came before British and Shakespeare before Tennyson these are people while the given pair of words are divisions of time.

Related Questions

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TRIANGLE : HEXAGON

A. Cone : Sphere

B. Rectangle : Octagon

C. Pentagon : Heptagon

D. Angle : Quadrilateral

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EXTRACT : TOOTH ::

A. Cut : Nail

B. Uproot : Stump

C. Pull out : Pin

D. Cut : Wood

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UNHAPPY : MISERABLE : :

A. Vocal : Quiet

B. Mournful : Oblivious

C. Passionate : Appreciative

D. Content : Euphoric

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MANAGER : OFFICE : :

A. Doctor : Patient

B. Curator : Museum

C. Bank : Account

D. Fruit : Seed

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SIMMER : BOIL : :

A. Glide : drift

B. Drizzle : downpour

C. Gambol : play

D. Stagnate : flow

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EAT : GORGE ::

A. Drink : Guzzle

B. Saunter : Walk

C. Expel : Admit

D. Advanced : Primitive

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LOVE : AFFECTION

A. Happiness : Joy

B. Amity : Harmony

C. Enemy : Hatred

D. Sorrow : Misery

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PRAISE : EXTOL : :

A. Stuff: cram

B. Hurry : run

C. Insure : rely

D. Dislike : loathe

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WATER : TIP : :

A. Professor : tenure

B. Pharmacist : prescription

C. Bank teller : interest

D. Sales person : commission

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CONDENSATION : REFRIGERATE : :

A. Evaporation : heat

B. Consumption : cook

C. Oration : listen

D. Exhaustion : buy

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STARE : GLANCE

A. Gulp : Sip

B. Confide : Tell

C. Hunt : Stalk

D. Step : Walk

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ADMONISHMENT : CASTIGATION ::

A. Anxiety : Fear

B. Perjury : Corruption

C. Provocation : Instigation

D. Peccadillo : Sin

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REHEARSAL : PERFORMANCE : :

A. Satisfaction : Appetite

B. Applause: Audience

C. Engagement: Marriage

D. Entrapment: Game

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BACTERIA : ILLNESS : :

A. Medicine: Germs

B. Calcium: Bones

C. Knife: Laceration

D. Fire: Explosion

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WHISPER : SPEAK : :

A. Listen : Bear

B. Request : Ask

C. Brush : Touch

D. Heat : Chill

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MINER : QUARRY : :

A. Carpenter : Saw

B. Painter : Brush

C. Poet : Sonnet

D. Sculptor : Atelier

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FRAGILE : CRACK : :

A. Irreducible : Reduce

B. Cemetery : Death

C. Hydro: Water

D. Pliable: Bend

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HINT : SUGGESTION : :

A. Shade : Spectrum

B. Trace : Existence

C. Nuance : Distinction

D. Remnant : Preservation

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SECRET : CLANDESTINE : :

A. Overt : Furtive

B. Covert : Stealthy

C. Open : Close

D. News : Rumour

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SORROW : DEATH : :

A. Laugh : Cry

B. Happiness: Birth

C. Fear: Hate

D. Confusion: Anger

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DOUBT : FAITH

A. Atheist : Religious

B. Sceptic : Pious

C. Iconoclast : Idol

D. Apostate : State

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CONTIGUOUS : ABUT : :

A. Possible: Occur

B. Synthetic: Create

C. Simultaneous: Coincide

D. Constant: Stabilise

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FICKLE : STABLE : :

A. Laughter : Barn

B. Equine : Horse

C. Impulsive : Considered

D. Fundamental : Elemental

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UMPIRE : GAME : :

A. Chef : Banquet

B. Legislator : Election

C. Moderator : Debate

D. Prodigy : Wonder

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SAUNTER : STROLL : :

A. Amble : path

B. Gyrate : twist

C. Perambulate : walk

D. Baby carriage : walk

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MALAPROPISM : WORDS

A. Anachronism : Time

B. Ellipsis : Sentence

C. Jinjanthropism : Apes

D. Catechism : Religion

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SOUND : DECIBEL ::

A. Earthquake : Tremors

B. Noise : Intensity

C. Light : Radiance

D. Length : Metres

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FEATHER : BIRD : :

A. Snake : scale

B. Bark : tree

C. Human : epidermis

D. Hump : camel

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AUTHOR : MANUSCRIPT : :

A. Optician : spectacles

B. Engineer : bridge

C. Architect : blueprint

D. Doctor : stethoscope

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DEFORESTATION : TREES ::

A. Inoculation : Vaccine

B. Defamation : Enemies

C. Amnesty : Deserters

D. Sterilization : Microorganism