Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Related Pair of Words/Analogy MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following?”
The accepted answer is D. Chick. “Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following” is answered by Chick (option D). Option A (“Vapor”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Chick. Option B (“Digits”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Chick. Remaining alternatives (Length) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Chick is identified. Related Pair of Words/Analogy questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Related Pair of Words/Analogy recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Vapor
Why not A: “Vapor” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Chick. “Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following” is answered by Chick (option D). Option A (“Vapor”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recal
- B. Digits
Why not B: “Digits” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Chick. “Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following” is answered by Chick (option D). Option A (“Vapor”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recal
- C. Length
Why not C: “Length” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Chick. “Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following” is answered by Chick (option D). Option A (“Vapor”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recal
- D. Chick ✓
Correct answer
D. Chick
Explanation
“Bud is to Flower as Egg is to which of the following” is answered by Chick (option D). Option A (“Vapor”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Chick. Option B (“Digits”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Chick. Remaining alternatives (Length) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Chick is identified. Related Pair of Words/Analogy questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Related Pair of Words/Analogy recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Related Pair of Words/Analogy Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, analogy, verbal reasoning
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