SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 96

SSC CGL - 7th June 2019 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q96

Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word pair.

Mnemonic: Memory

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e Sedative: Sleep.

Understanding Application

A mnemonic device, or memory device, is any learning technique that aids information retention or retrieval in human memory.

Similarly,

A sedative is a drug taken for its calming or sleep-inducing effect.

Hence, option 1 is the odd one out.