GATE 2023 AE – Question 2
References : ______ : : Guidelines : Implement
(By word meaning)
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Correct answer: (C) Cite
Explanation
**Find the relation in the second pair.** "Guidelines : Implement" pairs a noun with the verb normally used with it: one *implements* guidelines.
**Apply it to the first pair.** What verb goes with *references*? One *cites* references.
- **Cite:** correct. ✓
- **Sight, Site:** sound-alikes of "cite" but they mean something else.
- **Plagiarise:** means to copy without credit, which is not the normal action performed on references.
Answer **Cite** (C).