Match the words in List-I with their definitions in List-II
List-I
(Words) List-II
(Meanings) (A) Convalescence (I) A state of having passed out of the memory, or being forgotten (B) Euphoria (II) A period of time when you get well again after an illness or medical operation (C) Verisimilitude (III) A strong feeling of happiness and excitement that usually lasts only a short time (D) Oblivion (IV) Appearing true or real
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match the words in List-I with their definitions in List-II
| List-I (Words) | List-II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| (A) Convalescence | (I) A state of having passed out of the memory, or being forgotten |
| (B) Euphoria | (II) A period of time when you get well again after an illness or medical operation |
| (C) Verisimilitude | (III) A strong feeling of happiness and excitement that usually lasts only a short time |
| (D) Oblivion | (IV) Appearing true or real |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 → (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) - Correctly matches convalescence with recovery period, euphoria with temporary happiness, verisimilitude with appearing true, and oblivion with being forgotten.
Option 2 → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III) - Incorrectly matches euphoria with "appearing true" and oblivion with "happiness."
Option 3 → (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) - Incorrectly swaps convalescence and euphoria definitions.
Option 4 → (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III) - Incorrectly matches convalescence with "being forgotten" and euphoria with "recovery period."
Hence, Option 1: (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) → Convalescence specifically refers to the recovery period after illness/surgery, euphoria describes intense but temporary happiness, verisimilitude means having the appearance of truth or reality, and oblivion refers to the state of being forgotten → correct
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