What is the meaning of the word ‘Amaxophobia’?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Fear of riding in a car or other vehicle
| Amaxophobia (given word) | |
|---|---|
| Meaning | a strong fear of riding in a car or other vehicle |
| Example | Sunita Aunty walks two kilometres to the market every day, as her amaxophobia stops her from getting into an auto or a car. |
Why the Other Options are Incorrect?
Option 1: Fear of crowds — Incorrect. This describes ochlophobia.
Option 2: Fear of walking or standing, in case one falls — Incorrect. This describes basophobia.
Option 3: Fear of loud sounds — Incorrect. This describes phonophobia.