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Question : Directions: Select the word pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below.
(The words must be considered meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Physiology : Human body

Option 1: Ornithology : Insects

Option 2: Entomology : Birds

Option 3: Anthropology : Dinosaurs

Option 4: Petrology : Rocks


Team Careers360 7th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Petrology : Rocks


Solution : Given:
Physiology : Human body (Physiology is the branch of science related to human body.)

Let's check the options –
First option: Ornithology : Insects; Ornithology is the branch of science related to birds.
Second option: Entomology : Birds; Entomology is the branch of science related to insects.
Third option: Anthropology : Dinosaurs; Anthropology is the branch of science related to humanity.
Fourth option: Petrology : Rocks; Petrology is the branch of science related to rocks.

So, only the fourth option follows the same pattern as followed by the given pair. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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