SSC CHSL Analogy Questions
8 questions on Analogy for SSC CHSL, including questions from 2024 papers. Each comes with the correct answer and a worked explanation.
- Questions
- 8
- Easy
- 2
- Moderate
- 6
Analogy questions with solutions
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 5 : 125 :: 9 : ?
- (A)729
- (B)720
- (C)82
- (D)72
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Correct answer: (A) 729
In the first pair, 125 is the cube of the first number (5 → 125). Applying the same relation to 9 gives 729, so 729 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 4 : 64 :: 13 : ?
- (A)26
- (B)2184
- (C)2197
- (D)156
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Correct answer: (C) 2197
In the first pair, 64 is the cube of the first number (4 → 64). Applying the same relation to 13 gives 2197, so 2197 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 3 : 27 :: 11 : ?
- (A)1320
- (B)22
- (C)1331
- (D)122
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Correct answer: (C) 1331
In the first pair, 27 is the cube of the first number (3 → 27). Applying the same relation to 11 gives 1331, so 1331 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 9 : 81 :: 12 : ?
- (A)24
- (B)144
- (C)132
- (D)156
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Correct answer: (B) 144
In the first pair, 81 is the square of the first number (9 → 81). Applying the same relation to 12 gives 144, so 144 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 5 : 125 :: 7 : ?
- (A)343
- (B)49
- (C)42
- (D)14
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Correct answer: (A) 343
In the first pair, 125 is the cube of the first number (5 → 125). Applying the same relation to 7 gives 343, so 343 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 3 : 9 :: 8 : ?
- (A)65
- (B)16
- (C)56
- (D)64
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Correct answer: (D) 64
In the first pair, 9 is the square of the first number (3 → 9). Applying the same relation to 8 gives 64, so 64 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 9 : 90 :: 8 : ?
- (A)80
- (B)56
- (C)16
- (D)72
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Correct answer: (D) 72
In the first pair, 90 is the product of the first number and the next consecutive number (9 → 90). Applying the same relation to 8 gives 72, so 72 completes the analogy.
Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 8 : 72 :: 7 : ?
- (A)63
- (B)50
- (C)42
- (D)56
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Correct answer: (D) 56
In the first pair, 72 is the product of the first number and the next consecutive number (8 → 72). Applying the same relation to 7 gives 56, so 56 completes the analogy.
Frequently asked questions
How many SSC CHSL Analogy questions can I practise here?
8 questions — 2 easy and 6 moderate. 8 are shown on this page with answers and explanations, and the practice set draws from all of them.
How should I practise Analogy for SSC CHSL?
Read through a few solved questions first to see the method, then take a timed practice set. Afterwards, check which questions you got wrong or spent longest on and redo those before moving on.