Question : Directions: Words given on the left side of (::) are related to each other by some Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the missing word/word pair on the right side of (::) from the given alternatives based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation.
Rodent : Rat :: ?
Option 1: Crockery : Cup
Option 2: Man : Mammal
Option 3: Pen : Stationery
Option 4: Reptile : Elephant
Correct Answer: Crockery : Cup
Solution :
Given:
Rodent : Rat (Rats come under the category of rodents.)
Let's check the options –
First option:
Crockery : Cup; Cups come under the category of crockery.
Second option:
Man : Mammal; Man is not a mammal.
Third option:
Pen : Stationery; Pen comes under the category of stationery but the order of the word pair is reversed.
Fourth option:
Reptile : Elephant; Elephant doesn't come under the reptile category.
So, only the first option follows the same pattern as followed by the given pair. Hence, the first option is correct.