Question : Directions: Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
Master : Disciple :: ? : ?
Option 1: Coach : Player
Option 2: Cup : Plate
Option 3: Tea : Coffee
Option 4: Doctor : Medicine
Correct Answer: Coach : Player
Solution :
Given:
Master : Disciple (A master is someone who teaches or mentors, and a disciple is someone who learns or follows the master's teachings.)
Let's check the options –
First option:
Coach : Player; A coach is someone who guides and trains and a player is someone who learns and follows the guidance of the coach.
Second option:
Cup : Plate; The relationship between a cup and a plate is not based on a teacher-learner or mentor-follower dynamic.
Third option:
Tea : Coffee; Tea and coffee are different beverages, but there is no inherent teaching or learning relationship between them.
Fourth option:
Doctor : Medicine; A doctor prescribes or administers medicine to a patient, but this relationship is more about treatment and healthcare rather than mentorship.
So, only the first option follows the same pattern as followed by the given pair. Hence, the first option is correct.
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