A group of three or four inter-related words is given. The candidate is required to trace out the relationship among these words and choose another group with a similar relationship, from amongst the alternatives provided.

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Directions : In the following question, some words are given which are related in some way. The same relationship obtains among the words in one of the four alternatives given under it. Find the correct alternative.

 Iron : Silver : Gold


A) Parents : Father : Mother

B) Wheat: Barley : Cereal

C) Tree : Branch : Fruit

D) Deer: Lion: Wolf

Answer:

Option D

Explanation:

 All the three belong to the same category.

Iron, silver and gold are all metals; deer, lion and wolf are all wild animals.

Hence the answer is (d).