Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Related Pair of Words/Analogy MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.”
The accepted answer is B. Foot. “Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.” is answered by Foot (option B). Option A (“Building”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Foot. Option C (“Length”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Foot. Remaining alternatives (Four sides) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Foot 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. Building
Why not A: “Building” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Foot. “Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.” is answered by Foot (option B). Option A (“Building”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
- B. Foot ✓
- C. Length
Why not C: “Length” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Foot. “Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.” is answered by Foot (option B). Option A (“Building”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
- D. Four sides
Why not D: “Four sides” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Foot. “Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.” is answered by Foot (option B). Option A (“Building”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss us
Correct answer
B. Foot
Explanation
“Find the word that completes the analogy: Glove is to Hand as Sock is to ____.” is answered by Foot (option B). Option A (“Building”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Foot. Option C (“Length”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Foot. Remaining alternatives (Four sides) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Foot 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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