Choose the most appropriate option that best completes the analogy. Scalpel is to surgeon as gavel is to ________.
Question and options
Choose the most appropriate option that best completes the analogy.
Scalpel is to surgeon as gavel is to ________.
Scalpel is to surgeon as gavel is to ________.
- arbitrator
- judge
- curator
- legislator
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - judge
A scalpel is the characteristic tool of a surgeon, and a gavel is the characteristic tool of a judge, who uses it in court. Arbitrators and legislators are not chiefly associated with it.
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