Match the definitions in List-I with the subjects of study mentioned in List-II:
List-I
(Definitions) List-II
(Subjects of study) (A) Study of the movements of stars and planets (I) Immunology (B) Study of protection against diseases (II) Astrology (C) Study of blood (III) Palaeontology (D) Study of fossils (IV) Hematology
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match the definitions in List-I with the subjects of study mentioned in List-II:
| List-I (Definitions) | List-II (Subjects of study) |
|---|---|
| (A) Study of the movements of stars and planets | (I) Immunology |
| (B) Study of protection against diseases | (II) Astrology |
| (C) Study of blood | (III) Palaeontology |
| (D) Study of fossils | (IV) Hematology |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 -> Incorrectly matches study of stars/planets with Immunology instead of Astrology.
Option 2 -> Incorrectly matches study of protection against diseases with Hematology and study of blood with Palaeontology.
Option 3 -> Correctly matches: (A) Astrology - stars/planets, (B) Immunology - disease protection, (C) Hematology - blood, (D) Palaeontology - fossils.
Option 4 -> Incorrectly matches study of stars/planets with Palaeontology and multiple other wrong pairings.
Hence, Option 3: (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III) -> Astrology studies celestial movements, Immunology deals with immune system and disease protection, Hematology is the study of blood and blood disorders, and Palaeontology examines fossils and ancient life forms. -> correct
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