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Question

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

School : Student ∷ ? : ?

The correct answer is

Prison : Convict

Identifying Related Word Pairs

The question asks to identify a word pair from the options that shares the same relationship as the given pair: School : Student.

Analyzing the Relationship

  • The initial pair, School : Student, represents a place (School) and the primary individuals associated with or found in that place (Student).

Evaluating Options

Let's examine the relationship in each option:

  • Hospital : Bed: This pair represents a place (Hospital) and an item commonly found within it (Bed). This is not the same relationship as place and primary occupant.
  • Judge : Court: This pair represents a role (Judge) and a place of work (Court). It doesn't match the 'place : occupant' structure.
  • Shop : Selling: This pair represents a place (Shop) and an activity that occurs there (Selling). This differs from the original relationship.
  • Prison : Convict: This pair represents a place (Prison) and the primary individuals associated with or confined within that place (Convict). This relationship directly parallels that of School : Student.

Conclusion

The word pair that best matches the relationship between School : Student is Prison : Convict.

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Important Questions from General Knowledge Based

  1. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

    Dermatologist : Skin : Neonatologist : ?

  2. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

    Horses : Neigh

  3. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

    Raj Ghat : Mahatma Gandhi

  4. 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.

  5. Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.

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