PI Verbal Analogy Questions 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: AUTHOR is to NOVEL as COMPOSER is to:
- Symphony (Correct answer)
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Poem
Correct answer: Symphony
An author creates a novel just as a composer creates a symphony.
Question 2: DROUGHT is to FAMINE as FLOOD is to:
- Displacement (Correct answer)
- Sunshine
- Harvest
- Drought
Correct answer: Displacement
Drought leads to famine just as flood leads to displacement of people.
Question 3: THERMOMETER is to TEMPERATURE as BAROMETER is to:
- Pressure (Correct answer)
- Humidity
- Wind
- Rainfall
Correct answer: Pressure
A thermometer measures temperature just as a barometer measures atmospheric pressure.
Question 4: WOLF is to PACK as FISH is to:
- School (Correct answer)
- Herd
- Flock
- Colony
Correct answer: School
A group of wolves is called a pack just as a group of fish is called a school.
Question 5: RECKLESS is to CAUTIOUS as GENEROUS is to:
- Stingy (Correct answer)
- Wealthy
- Charitable
- Modest
Correct answer: Stingy
Reckless and cautious are antonyms, just as generous and stingy are antonyms.
Question 6: CANVAS is to PAINTER as MARBLE is to:
- Sculptor (Correct answer)
- Architect
- Mason
- Potter
Correct answer: Sculptor
A canvas is the primary material for a painter just as marble is the primary material for a sculptor.
Question 7: PREFACE is to BOOK as OVERTURE is to:
- Opera (Correct answer)
- Painting
- Sonnet
- Ballet
Correct answer: Opera
A preface introduces a book just as an overture introduces an opera.
AUTHOR is to NOVEL as COMPOSER is to: