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Question

The first two words are related in a particular manner. Select the word from given choices, which is related to the third one in the same manner:

light : blind :: speech :

The correct answer is

dumb

The analogy pairs a faculty or stimulus with an inability associated with it. “Blind” relates to inability to see; “dumb”, in the older sense used by this question, means unable to speak. Thus it is the intended counterpart of speech.

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Important Questions from Analogy

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

    Day: Night :: Morning : ?
  2. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

    India : Country :: Delhi : ..........
  3. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

    MATE: NATE :: FATE: ?
  4. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

    13 : 196 :: 9 : .......

  5. Select the related word pair from the given alternatives. Afghanistan : Kabul :: ....... : .........

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