Group D General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies Practice Questions

These 20 MCQs are designed for Group D 2026. Study the explanations carefully to master Analogies.

Q1. Cat : Kitten :: Dog : ?

  • A) Puppy
  • B) Calf
  • C) Foal
  • D) Cub

Answer: A — The young one of a Cat is a Kitten; the young one of a Dog is a Puppy.

Q2. Eye : See :: Ear : ?

  • A) Hear
  • B) Smell
  • C) Taste
  • D) Touch

Answer: A — Eye is used to See; Ear is used to Hear.

Q3. Sun : Day :: Moon : ?

  • A) Night
  • B) Star
  • C) Sky
  • D) Cloud

Answer: A — Sun gives light during the Day; Moon gives light during the Night.

Q4. Pen : Ink :: Pencil : ?

  • A) Graphite
  • B) Chalk
  • C) Paint
  • D) Lead

Answer: D — A Pen uses Ink to write; a Pencil uses Lead (graphite) to write.

Q5. Teacher : School :: Doctor : ?

  • A) Hospital
  • B) Clinic
  • C) Medicine
  • D) Patient

Answer: A — A Teacher works in a School; a Doctor works in a Hospital.

Q6. Fish : Water :: Bird : ?

  • A) Sky
  • B) Air
  • C) Tree
  • D) Nest

Answer: B — A Fish lives in Water; a Bird lives in Air.

Q7. India : Delhi :: France : ?

  • A) Paris
  • B) London
  • C) Berlin
  • D) Rome

Answer: A — Delhi is the capital of India; Paris is the capital of France.

Q8. Shoe : Foot :: Hat : ?

  • A) Head
  • B) Hand
  • C) Leg
  • D) Neck

Answer: A — A Shoe is worn on the Foot; a Hat is worn on the Head.

Q9. Book : Read :: Food : ?

  • A) Eat
  • B) Cook
  • C) Taste
  • D) Smell

Answer: A — A Book is used to Read; Food is used to Eat.

Q10. 2 : 8 :: 3 : ?

  • A) 27
  • B) 18
  • C) 12
  • D) 9

Answer: A — 2³=8; 3³=27.

Q11. Lion : Den :: Rabbit : ?

  • A) Burrow
  • B) Nest
  • C) Hive
  • D) Cave

Answer: A — A Lion lives in a Den; a Rabbit lives in a Burrow.

Q12. Cup : Tea :: Glass : ?

  • A) Water
  • B) Milk
  • C) Juice
  • D) All

Answer: C — A Cup holds Tea; a Glass holds Water — but most direct: Glass : Water.

Q13. January : Month :: Monday : ?

  • A) Day
  • B) Week
  • C) Year
  • D) Date

Answer: A — January is a Month; Monday is a Day.

Q14. Black : White :: Hot : ?

  • A) Cold
  • B) Cool
  • C) Warm
  • D) Ice

Answer: A — Black is opposite to White; Hot is opposite to Cold.

Q15. Carpenter : Wood :: Blacksmith : ?

  • A) Iron
  • B) Stone
  • C) Clay
  • D) Gold

Answer: A — A Carpenter works with Wood; a Blacksmith works with Iron.

Q16. Triangle : 3 :: Square : ?

  • A) 4
  • B) 5
  • C) 6
  • D) 8

Answer: A — A Triangle has 3 sides; a Square has 4 sides.

Q17. Horse : Gallop :: Snake : ?

  • A) Slither
  • B) Crawl
  • C) Jump
  • D) Run

Answer: A — A Horse moves by galloping; a Snake moves by slithering.

Q18. Painter : Brush :: Writer : ?

  • A) Pen
  • B) Pencil
  • C) Paper
  • D) Ink

Answer: A — A Painter uses a Brush; a Writer uses a Pen.

Q19. Ice : Cold :: Fire : ?

  • A) Hot
  • B) Burn
  • C) Warm
  • D) Smoke

Answer: A — Ice is Cold; Fire is Hot.

Q20. Ocean : Wave :: Wind : ?

  • A) Breeze
  • B) Storm
  • C) Cyclone
  • D) Gust

Answer: A — An Ocean produces Waves; Wind produces a Breeze.