In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Smash : Badminton ∷ ? : ?
Bowled : Cricket
Analogy Relationship Explained
The question presents an analogy: Smash is a specific shot or action performed in the sport of Badminton.
We need to find a similar relationship in the given options, where the first word is a specific action, term, or event associated with the second word (usually a sport or game).
Option Analysis
- Option 1: Board : Chess - A 'Board' is the playing surface for Chess, not an action performed within the game.
- Option 2: Bowled : Cricket - 'Bowled' is a specific method by which a player can be dismissed (get out) in the sport of Cricket. This matches the relationship of a specific term/action within a sport.
- Option 3: Ball : Golf - A 'Ball' is an equipment item used in Golf, not a specific action.
- Option 4: Stick : Polo - A 'Stick' (mallet) is equipment used in Polo, not a specific action.
Conclusion
The pair 'Bowled : Cricket' mirrors the relationship in 'Smash : Badminton' because 'Bowled' is a specific term/action related to the sport 'Cricket', just as 'Smash' is a specific shot in 'Badminton'.
Important Questions from General Knowledge Based
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.
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Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
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Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.
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Given below are four words out of which three are alike in a certain context and one of them is inconsistent. Select the corresponding word.
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