Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Related Pair of Words/Analogy MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following?”
The accepted answer is B. Egg. “Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following” is answered by Egg (option B). Option A (“Mountain”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Egg. Option C (“Bark”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Egg. Remaining alternatives (School) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Egg 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. Mountain
Why not A: “Mountain” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Egg. “Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following” is answered by Egg (option B). Option A (“Mountain”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall
- B. Egg ✓
- C. Bark
Why not C: “Bark” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Egg. “Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following” is answered by Egg (option B). Option A (“Mountain”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall
- D. School
Why not D: “School” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Egg. “Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following” is answered by Egg (option B). Option A (“Mountain”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall
Correct answer
B. Egg
Explanation
“Cow is to Milk as Hen is to which of the following” is answered by Egg (option B). Option A (“Mountain”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Egg. Option C (“Bark”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Egg. Remaining alternatives (School) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Egg 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/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, PPSC, analogy, verbal reasoning, NTS
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