GATE 2021 PI – Question 4
General Aptitude · Verbal Aptitude: Grammar and Vocabulary · 1 mark · Multiple choice
Nostalgia is to anticipation as ______ is to ______. Choose the analogous relation.
- Present, past
- Future, past
- Past, future
- Future, present
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Correct answer: (C) Past, future
Explanation
Nostalgia concerns memories of the past; anticipation concerns expectations of the future. Thus **past, future, C**.
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