NTS - National Testing Service Verbal Reasoning: Analogies Questions and Answers

Question 1

ODOMETER is to DISTANCE as COMPASS is to:

Accepted Answer

Direction

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Speed

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Hiking

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Needle

Question 2

Which of the following pairs shares the same relationship as SCALPEL : SURGEON?

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Pen : Author

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Book : Reader

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Hospital : Patient

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Hammer : Nail

Question 3

MARATHON is to RACE as HIBERNATION is to:

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Sleep

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Winter

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Bear

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Dream

Question 4

In a scenario where a biologist is studying ecosystems, they note that a FINCH is a type of BIRD. Which of the following analogies best represents this relationship?

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Collie : Dog

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Wolf : Pack

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Gill : Fish

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Reptile : Lizard

Question 5

SPONGE is to POROUS as RUBBER is to:

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Elastic

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Solid

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Inflexible

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Shiny

Question 6

ELATED is to DESPONDENT as ENLIGHTENED is to:

Accepted Answer

Ignorant

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Aware

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Miserable

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Tolerant