CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Analogy questions

CAT/1996

Question . 14

Directions for question : From the given alternatives, select the one in which the pairs of words have a relationship similar to the one between the bold words.

BRICK : BUILDING 

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Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Analogy question

Option A is correct. Relation is of component to whole. Words together constitute a dictionary. Letter also constitute an alphabet just as soldiers form a platoon, but in these pairs the relation is reverse whole : component.