JIPMAT 2024
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Pick the best substitute for the following expression:"One who does not care for literature or art".
Pick the best substitute for the following expression:"One who does not care for literature or art".
✅ Correct Option: 3
The best substitute for the expression "One who does not care for literature or art" is Philistine.In cultural terms, a philistine refers to someone who is hostile or indifferent to culture, arts, and intellectual pursuits. The term precisely describes a person who lacks appreciation for or is uninterested in artistic and literary achievements.The other options don't accurately capture this specific meaning: - "Dictator" refers to a ruler with absolute power - "Hypocrite" describes someone whose actions contradict their stated beliefs - "Primitive" typically refers to something in an early stage of developmentHence, the correct answer is Option 3 - Philistine.
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