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UPSC 1996: Mouse is to cat as fly is to
(a)rat
(b)animal
(c)spider
(d)horse
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) spider
The relationship is ‘prey is to predator’: a cat preys on a mouse, and a spider commonly preys on a fly. Rats, animals and horses do not have a natural predator-prey relationship with flies in this context.
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The correct answer is option (c): spider. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1996, GS Paper 1, as Question 145. It falls under Science & Technology > Logical Reasoning & Puzzles.
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This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
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