Question
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Directions: Match List I (word/expression/specialised term) with List II (meaning) and select the answer using the code given below the Lists.
List I | List II |
---|---|
A. Nadir | 1. Walking slowly |
B. Rhapsody | 2. Very small amount of money |
C. Amble | 3. Lowest point of something |
D. Pittance | 4. Written or spoken expressions of praise |
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
(A) - (3) , (B) - (4) , (c) - (1) , (D) - (2)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is '(A) - (3) , (B) - (4) , (C) - (1) , (D) - (2).'
Key Points
- Let's match each word/expression/specialised term from List I with its correct meaning from List II.
- A. Nadir: The lowest point in the fortunes of a person or organization; the lowest point of something.
- Matches with: 3. Lowest point of something
- B. Rhapsody: An effusively enthusiastic or ecstatic expression of feeling; often, a written or spoken expression of praise.
- Matches with: 4. Written or spoken expressions of praise
- C. Amble: To walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace.
- Matches with: 1. Walking slowly
- D. Pittance: A very small or inadequate amount of money paid to someone as an allowance or wage.
- Matches with: 2. Very small amount of money
Based on the matches:
- A - 3
- B - 4
- C - 1
- D - 2
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
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