Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter : ?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Related Pair of Words/Analogy MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter : ?”
The accepted answer is A. Furniture. “Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter :” is answered by Furniture (option A). Option B (“Hot”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Furniture. Option C (“10 years”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Furniture. Remaining alternatives (Hive) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Furniture 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. Furniture ✓
- B. Hot
Why not B: “Hot” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Furniture. “Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter :” is answered by Furniture (option A). Option B (“Hot”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete re
- C. 10 years
Why not C: “10 years” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Furniture. “Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter :” is answered by Furniture (option A). Option B (“Hot”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete re
- D. Hive
Why not D: “Hive” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Furniture. “Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter :” is answered by Furniture (option A). Option B (“Hot”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete re
Correct answer
A. Furniture
Explanation
“Complete the analogy: Tailor : Clothes :: Carpenter :” is answered by Furniture (option A). Option B (“Hot”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Furniture. Option C (“10 years”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Furniture. Remaining alternatives (Hive) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Furniture 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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