The CAT VARC section requires good reading skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail, along with a thorough understanding of the Analogies. This article provides a set of MCQs on Analogies to help you understand the topic and enhance your verbal ability with the help of detailed solutions, which will help you in the CAT 2025 exam preparation.

Whether you're revising the basics or testing your knowledge, these MCQs will serve as a valuable practice resource.

The CAT 2025 exam is expected to follow a similar trend to the CAT 2024, with 24 questions from the VARC section out of a total of 68 questions.

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CAT MCQs on Analogies

1. Book : Read :: Music : ?
A
Listen
B
Play
C
Hear
D
Sing

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2. City : Urban :: Country : ?
A
Rural
B
Suburban
C
Urbanized
D
Developed

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3. lying : perjury
A
statement : testimony
B
seeing : observing
C
taking : stealing
D
eating : dining

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4. prehistoric : medieval
A
Akbar : British
B
present : future
C
Shakespeare : Tennyson
D
colossus : elephant

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5. loud : stentorian
A
mild : noisy
B
painful : prickly
C
adjective : descriptive
D
bright : resplendent

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6. In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Liquid : Gaseousness — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Serum : Fume
B
Humid : Arid
C
Thaw : Distil
D
Smoke : Cloud

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7. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Fission : Fusion — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Implosion : Explosion
B
Separation : Combination
C
Intrusion : Extrusion
D
Enemy : Friend

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8. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Doubt : Faith — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Atheist : Religion
B
Sceptic : Pious
C
Iconoclast : Idol
D
Apostate : State

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9. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Brick : Building — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Word : Dictionary
B
Alphabet : Letter
C
Platoon : Soldier
D
Idiom : Language

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10. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Dulcet : Raucous — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Sweet : Song
B
Crazy : Insane
C
Palliative : Exacerbating
D
Theory : Practical

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11. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Action : Reaction — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Introvert : Extrovert
B
Assail : Defend
C
Diseased : Treatment
D
Death : Rebirth

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12. In the question a pair of capitalised\r words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of\r words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the\r capitalised pair
Malapropism : Words — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
Anachronism : Time
B
Ellipsis : Sentence
C
Jinanthropism : Apes
D
Catechism : Religion

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13. In the question a pair of capitalised words is followed by four pair of words. You are required to mark as the answer the pair of words which have a relationship between them most similar to the relationship between the capitalised pair
Anterior : Posterior — Find the pair most similar in relationship to the capitalised pair.
A
In : Out
B
Top : Bottom
C
Head : Tail
D
Front : Rear

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14. In the question, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five\r \rlettered pairs of words or phrases. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship\r similar to the one expressed in the original pair
Limpid : Murky
A
Dazed : Clouded
B
Obscure : Vague
C
Bright : Gloomy
D
Nebulous : Dim

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15. In the question, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five\r \rlettered pairs of words or phrases. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship\r similar to the one expressed in the original pair
Ease : Alleviate
A
Hint : Allocative
B
Revolt : Repudiate
C
Collapse : Rise
D
Question : Interrogate

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