Civil Service Exam Analogy and Logic PDF

Civil Service Exam Reviewer for Analogy and Logic ================================================= Analogy and logic tests in the Civil Service Exam are so challenging as well because it requires tough analysis of words and logical meanings between them. The keys to finding the right answers to qu...

Civil Service Exam Reviewer for Analogy and Logic ================================================= Analogy and logic tests in the Civil Service Exam are so challenging as well because it requires tough analysis of words and logical meanings between them. The keys to finding the right answers to questions in this type of exam is understanding word meanings, and analyzing the relationship between words, ideas, phrases in the given set of words. If you know the famous game on the iphone, ipad and mobile gadgets called 4 pics, 1 word, this type of exam is sort of like that strategy, only easier because in this type of test, you will be given choices unlike that game, you have no choice at all but guess the one word or thought that defines the relationship between the given photos. **Tips in getting the right answer in Analogy and Logic:** 1. Determine the thought and relationship between the first set of words 2. Apply the same thought and relationship among the choices for the next set of words According to some English Test Reviewers, Analogy questions usually have the following relationship and thoughts: - Synonym -- pretty: beautiful: big: huge - Antonym -- big: small: fast: slow - Group -- wolf: pack: tree: forest - Cause and effect -- rain: flood: quake: sink-hole - Sequence -- study: graduate: plant: harvest - Classification -- blue: color: pants: clothing - Degree -- warm: hot: cold: freezing - Effort and result -- paint: painting: write: letter - Problem and Solution -- tired: sleep: itch: scratch - Function -- keyboard: to type: phone: to call Analogy and Logic Questions and Answers ======================================= Test your analogy skills by choosing the best word that express similar relationship to the given words. **1. Iron: metal: : granite:** 1. marble 2. rock 3. sand 4. solid **2. Decibel: sound: : volt:** 1. watts 2. fire 3. electricity 4. lightning **3. Coward: brave: : philanthropist:** 1. selfish 2. kind 3. pessimist 4. optimist **4. Logic: reasoning: : ethics:** 1. character 2. behavior 3. subject 4. traits 5. **Antenna: signal: : net:** 1. web 2. catch 3. gross 4. fish **6. Stanza: poem: : act:** 1\. movie 3. song 4. lyric **7. Astrology: Astronomy: :Alchemy:** 1. Chemistry 2. Biology 3. Physics 4. Science **8. Census: population: : inventory:** 1. accounting 2. merchandise 3. cost 4. list **9. Oath: promise: : contract:** 1. license 2. contact 3. agreement 4. paper **10. Glimmer: Flicker: : murmur:** 1. whisper 2. shout 3. rumor 4. speak **11. Bouquet: flowers: : flock:** 1. dogs 2. sheep 3. ship 4. cats **12. Rescind: law: : withdraw:** 1\. bank 4\. resume **13. Hoax: deceive: : filibuster:** 1. delay 2. refuse 3. stop 4. none **14. Syllabus: course: :agenda:** 1. subject 2. platform 3. meeting 4. lesson **15. Cat: kitten: :horse:** 1. cab 2. puppy 3. stallion 4. pony **16. Evaporate: vapor: : petrify:** 1. liquid 2. stone 3. magnify 4. cold **17. Canvas: painter: : marble:** 1. sculptor 2. rock 3. statue 4. form **18. Hammer: anvil: : pestle:** 1. ground 2. grinder mortar **19. Librarian: books: : curator:** 1. atlas 2. encyclopedia 3. room 4. paintings **20. Archive: manuscript: arsenal:** 1. soldier 2. weapon 3. castle 4. king **21. Bodyguard: protection: : mentor:** 1. advice 2. counsel 3. teacher 4. leader **22. Novelist: plot: : Architect:** 1. building 2. design 3. blueprint 4. house **23. Molecule: atoms: : tissue:** 1. organ 2. cells 3. body 4. neutrons **24. Eavesdrop: conversation: : trespass:** 1. property 2. house 3. land **Answer Key: 2,3,1,2,4,2,1,2,3,1,2,2,1,3,4,2,1,3,4,2,2,3,2,1**