English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningVerbal Analogy
Palimpsest : Manuscript :: Stratigraphy : ?
Options
- ARock layers
- BFossil
- CErosion
- DSediment
Correct answer
A. Rock layers
Step-by-step solution
A palimpsest is a manuscript showing multiple layers of writing one atop another (layers of text); stratigraphy is the study of layered rock strata - so palimpsest relates to a manuscript the way stratigraphy relates to rock layers.