HAT Test :All Types of HAT Analogies: What are Analogies?

 

All Types of HAT Analogies:

 

What are Analogies?

 

In Analogy Questions, candidates are required to recognize the same relation between the pair of words (in given options) to the given pair of words (in capital letters).

For Example:

 

1.      CONSENSUS : AGREEMENT

A.    conundrum : obvious

B.     ameliorate : improve

C.     education : improvement

D.    affect : effect

 

Consensus means agreement. So the relation between them is "same meaning (synonym)". Similarly, the relation between ameliorate and improve is also "same meaning (synonym)". Since, ameliorate means improve. Hence, (B) is an analogy to given pair of words (in capital letters).

HAT ANALOGIES - SYNONYMS
Synonyms	Definition / Meaning
RATIOCINATE : THINK DISAVOW : DENY ENIGMA : MYSTERY HAPLESS : UNLUCKY	Ratiocinate means Think (Relation between them is "synonyms" Disavow means Deny Enigma means Mystery Hapless means Unlucky
GAT ANALOGIES - ANTONYMS
Antonyms	Definition / Meaning
ODIUM : INFATUATION FEEBLE : STRONG GENIAL : UNFRIENDLY INCHOATE : MATURE SPURIOUS : AUTHENTIC	Odium means Hate, and Infatuation means Love (Both are antonym) Feeble means weak. Feeble and Strong are antonym Genial means Friendly Inchoate means Beginner, and Mature means Experienced Spurious means Fake
HAT ANALOGIES - WORKER AND TOOL
Worker : Tool	Definition / Meaning
PAINTER : BRUSH	A painter uses a brush
REAPER : SICKLE	A reaper uses a sickle to cut the grain
CARPENTER : VISE	A carpenter uses a vise to hold the object being work on
CARPENTER : SAW	A carpenter also uses a saw to cut wood
GAT ANALOGIES - DEGREE OF INTENSITY
Less extreme : More extreme	Definition / Meaning
LUKEWARM : BOILING	Lukewarm is less extreme than boiling

HAT Test : Word Choice Sample Questions:

 

1.      It is expected that the assembly will                      these treaties.

A.    force

B.    ratify

C.    notify

D.    signify

E.     check

2.      Oil is mostly                  _ by trucks in Pakistan.

A.    transfer

B.    transmit

C.    transport

D.    travel

E.     deliver

3.      Bus                      are going to increase.

A.    fees

B.    rates

C.    bills

D.    credits

E.     fares

4.      Pakistani _                     met his counterpart in London.

A.    console

B.    counsel

C.    councel

D.    consul

E.     council

5.      Children like to watch science                     _ movies.

A.    fiction

B.    faction

C.    fraction

D.    fallacy

E.     friction

6.      His believe that he could do this, is his                       .

A.    allusion

B.    illusion

C.    delusion

D.    depict

E.     addict

7.      You are wearing an army's uniform, but the _                     is missing.

A.    epic

B.    epoch

C.    epithet

D.    epicure

E.     epaulet

8.      University professors  visit the  website www.sheir.org and                           the data against level of tests.

A.    inform

B.    appraise

C.    apprise

D.    amended

E.     commended

9.      We did not have                        questions for the lecturer.

A.    none

B.    any

C.    some

D.    no

E.     more

10.  Octopuses have not only  large brains                        also a well-developed nervous system.

A.    but

B.    and

C.    are

D.    and have

E.     or

11.  The manager _           _        everyone go home an hour early on Friday afternoon.

A.    allowed

B.    let

C.    permitted

D.    got

E.     asked

12.  He came in Karachi __                  August 14, 2010.

A.    in

B.    on

C.    for

D.    from

E.     with

13.  Bilal is not receiving the call. He is                        at work.

A.    already

B.    still

C.    yet

D.    looking

E.     no longer

14.  Bilal is getting                        the car.

A.    out of

B.    out

C.    out from

D.    out through

E.     outside

15.  Saad is travelling _                     the school.

A.    to

B.    towards

C.    off

D.    through

E.     None of these

16.  They went                     _ the rain.

A.    despite

B.    in spite

C.    under

D.    avoiding

E.     and enjoy

17.  I was surprised by the large                        people who came.

A.    number of

B.    amount of

C.    sum of

D.    total of

E.     some of

18.  We cannot predict whether he will go on a picnic or not. He is so

                       .

A.    deletirious

B.    offensive

C.    feckless

D.    capricious

19.  We cannot say anything about law and order situation in this city, because the city is highly _                           .

A.    unpredictable

B.    volatile

C.    dangerous

D.    baleful

20.  He  is                         fame and money. He pursue research just as an amateur scientist.

A.    indifferent to

B.    enamoured of

C.    running for

D.    struggling for

ANSWERS

 

1.      B

2.      C

3.      E

4.      D

5.      A

6.      B

7.      E

8.      B

9.      B

10.  A

11.  B

12.  B

13.  B

14.  B

15.  B

16.  A

17.  A

18.  D

19.  B

20.  A