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List-I (Words)List-II (Definitions)
(A) Theocracy(I) One who keeps drugs for sale and puts up prescriptions
(B) Megalomania(II) One who collects and studies objects or artistic works from the distant past
(C) Apothecary(III) A government by divine guidance or religious leaders
(D) Antiquarian(IV) A morbid delusion or one's power, importance or godliness

Match the words in List-I with their definitions in List-II:

Solution

Correct Option: 1

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(A) Theocracy -> (III)

Theo = God, -cracy = rule/government

→ Government ruled by religious leaders or under divine authority

(B) Megalomania -> (IV)

Megalo = large/great, mania = obsession

→ Obsession with power, importance, or greatness (a mental condition)

(C) Apothecary -> (I)

From Greek apotheke = storehouse

→ An old word for a pharmacist — someone who stores and sells medicine

(D) Antiquarian -> (II)

Antiqu- = ancient, -arian = a person who studies or is related to

→ A person who studies or collects old/ancient things

Correct Match:

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

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