S1 : Slow and steady wins the race.<br>S2 : Haste makes waste.<br>The second sentence :

Directions : In the following items a pair of sentences (S1, S2) is given. Select the <strong>MOST APPROPRIATE</strong> and relevant co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

  1. A. contradicts the assertion of the first
  2. B. contrasts the assertion of the first
  3. C. confirms the assertion of the first
  4. D. qualifies the assertion of the first

Correct Answer: C. confirms the assertion of the first

Explanation

Both proverbs convey the same underlying principle regarding patience over speed, so the second confirms the meaning of the first.

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