Match the definitions in List-I with the appropriate words of similar meanings given in List-II
List-I List-II (Definitions) (Words) (A) A person who withdraws from society to live a solitary life (I) Pacifist (B) A decision that cannot be changed (II) Deadlock (C) A person who opposes war and violence (III) Recluse (D) A situation in which no progress is possible, especially due to disagreement (IV) Irrevocable
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- (A) - (III), (B) - (IV, (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
- (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
- (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
- (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
Match the definitions in List-I with the appropriate words of similar meanings given in List-II
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Definitions) | (Words) |
| (A) A person who withdraws from society to live a solitary life | (I) Pacifist |
| (B) A decision that cannot be changed | (II) Deadlock |
| (C) A person who opposes war and violence | (III) Recluse |
| (D) A situation in which no progress is possible, especially due to disagreement | (IV) Irrevocable |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- (A) - (III), (B) - (IV, (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
- (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I)
- (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)
- (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
Solution
(A) Recluse (III) -> A recluse is someone who lives in isolation, withdrawn from society.
(B) Irrevocable (IV) -> Irrevocable means a decision or action that cannot be reversed or undone.
(C) Pacifist (I) -> A pacifist is someone who believes in peace and opposes war and violence.
(D) Deadlock (II) -> A deadlock is a stalemate where no progress can be made due to opposing parties.
Hence, Option 1: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) -> This matching correctly pairs each definition with its corresponding vocabulary word based on standard English meanings -> correct
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