Cow : Byre :: Bee : ?
AHive
BNest only
CBurrow only
DDen only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Hive
1. Animal-home pair.
2. A cow lives in a byre (cattle shed).
3. A bee lives in a hive.
4. Other answers are homes for other animals.
_Source: SSC Stenographer Study Material, Chapter on Analogy (jkchrome.com, Mistral OCR'd PDF), section on Unit & Home_
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