PPT: Analogies

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A n a l o g i e s
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A n a l o g i e s
Analogies are comparisons between two things that 
highlight relationships or similarities between them.
In competitive exams, analogy questions test a 
candidate's ability to recognize relationships and 
apply logical reasoning to identify similar patterns.
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A n a l o g i e s
Analogies are comparisons between two things that 
highlight relationships or similarities between them.
In competitive exams, analogy questions test a 
candidate's ability to recognize relationships and 
apply logical reasoning to identify similar patterns.
Word Analogies
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms: Words with 
similar meanings.
Antonyms: Words with 
opposite meanings. Example: 
Hot : Cold :: Tall : Short
Part to Whole
A part of something 
compared to the whole. 
Example: Finger : Hand :: Toe : 
Foot
Category & Function
Category: Words in the same category. Example: Apple : Fruit :: 
Carrot : Vegetable
Function: Purpose of one word to another. Example: Knife : Cut :: 
Pen : Write
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A n a l o g i e s
Analogies are comparisons between two things that 
highlight relationships or similarities between them.
In competitive exams, analogy questions test a 
candidate's ability to recognize relationships and 
apply logical reasoning to identify similar patterns.
Word Analogies
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms: Words with 
similar meanings.
Antonyms: Words with 
opposite meanings. Example: 
Hot : Cold :: Tall : Short
Part to Whole
A part of something 
compared to the whole. 
Example: Finger : Hand :: Toe : 
Foot
Category & Function
Category: Words in the same category. Example: Apple : Fruit :: 
Carrot : Vegetable
Function: Purpose of one word to another. Example: Knife : Cut :: 
Pen : Write
Understanding Analogies
Definition
An analogy refers to the comparison of two things based on their 
similarities.
Exam Context
Analogy questions test a candidate's ability to discern relationships 
between pairs.
Application
Candidates must identify relationships and apply them to find 
correct answers.
Types
Analogies can involve words, numbers, or alphabets in various 
relationships.
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A n a l o g i e s
Analogies are comparisons between two things that 
highlight relationships or similarities between them.
In competitive exams, analogy questions test a 
candidate's ability to recognize relationships and 
apply logical reasoning to identify similar patterns.
Word Analogies
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms: Words with 
similar meanings.
Antonyms: Words with 
opposite meanings. Example: 
Hot : Cold :: Tall : Short
Part to Whole
A part of something 
compared to the whole. 
Example: Finger : Hand :: Toe : 
Foot
Category & Function
Category: Words in the same category. Example: Apple : Fruit :: 
Carrot : Vegetable
Function: Purpose of one word to another. Example: Knife : Cut :: 
Pen : Write
Understanding Analogies
Definition
An analogy refers to the comparison of two things based on their 
similarities.
Exam Context
Analogy questions test a candidate's ability to discern relationships 
between pairs.
Application
Candidates must identify relationships and apply them to find 
correct answers.
Types
Analogies can involve words, numbers, or alphabets in various 
relationships.
Word Analogy
Identify 
Relationship
Find the specific 
connection 
between the given 
word pair.
Apply Pattern
Use the same 
relationship to find 
the matching pair.
Select Answer
Choose the option 
that follows the 
same relationship 
pattern.