Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Words) | List-II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| (A) Toxicology | (I) The study of fungi such as mushrooms |
| (B) Horology | (II) The study of viruses |
| (C) Mycology | (III) The study of poisons and their effects |
| (D) Virology | (IV) The science of measuring time and making clocks |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Toxicology | (III) The study of poisons and their effects | Toxicology is the science of poisons and how they harm the body. | The lab report on the bad sweets went to the toxicology department. |
| (B) Horology | (IV) The science of measuring time and making clocks | Horology is the study of clocks and watches and how they keep time. | Arjun’s uncle repairs old wall clocks and knows a lot about horology. |
| (C) Mycology | (I) The study of fungi such as mushrooms | Mycology is the study of mushrooms, moulds and yeast. | In her mycology class, Neha studied the mould on stale bread. |
| (D) Virology | (II) The study of viruses | Virology is the study of viruses and the diseases they cause. | The scientists at the virology centre in Pune tested the blood samples. |