Question
Pen : Write :: Knife : ______
Which one of the following options maintains a similar logical relation in the above?
Official answer and solution
- Official answer
- C
- From
- Official GATE 2021 answer key
Solution
Determine the functional relationship between the tool and its primary action.
A 'Pen' is an instrument whose primary function is to 'Write'. Similarly, a 'Knife' is an instrument whose primary function is to 'Cut'.
'Vegetables' is an object that may be acted upon, while 'Sharp' and 'Blunt' are descriptive attributes, not the primary action or function.
Final answer
C
The answer is the one in the official GATE answer key. The solution is this site's own explanation.
Source
- Paper
- GATE 2021 Computer Science and Information Technology - Session 2 (CS2)
- Question
- 5 of 65, printed as GA Q.5
- Section
- General Aptitude
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