Instructions

In each of these questions, a related pair of words is followed by four pairs of words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Choose the pair that best expressesa relationship similar to that expressed in the given pair.

Question 21

DRILL : BORE ::

Solution

The given pair DRILL: BORE describes a tool (drill) and its function (boreholes).

Now, let's analyze the options:

(A) Painter: Brush โ†’ A painter uses a brush, but "painter" is a person, not a tool. (Incorrect)

(B) Sieve: Sift โ†’ A sieve is used to sift materials, just like a drill is used to bore holes. (Correct)

(C) Helmet: Head โ†’ A helmet protects the head, but this does not represent a tool-function relationship. (Incorrect)

(D) Mason: Wall โ†’ A mason builds a wall, but a mason is a person, not a tool. (Incorrect)


Create a FREE account and get:

  • All Quant Formulas and Shortcuts PDF
  • 100+ previous papers with solutions PDF
  • Top 5000+ MBA exam Solved Questions for Free

cracku

Boost your Prep!

Download App