Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:- List-I…

Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:-

List-I (Proverbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse	(I) Bad actions have worse consequences.
(B) First catch your hare	(II) No point worrying about something before it actually happens
(C) Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind	(III) A slight hint is enough to make someone understand what you mean
(D) Don't meet trouble halfway	(IV) No point in planning what you are going to do with something until you actually have it

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) A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse	(III) A slight hint is enough to make someone understand what you mean	Said when someone has understood a hint and nothing more needs to be spelt out.	"You needn't explain further. A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse," he said.
(B) First catch your hare	(IV) No point in planning what you are going to do with something until you actually have it	One cannot cook a hare before catching it: get the thing first, then plan its use.	Before you plan how to spend the prize money, first catch your hare.
(C) Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind	(I) Bad actions have worse consequences.	Those who do harm suffer far greater harm in return, as a small wind grows into a storm.	The dictator spread hatred and was overthrown. He had sown the wind and reaped the whirlwind.
(D) Don't meet trouble halfway	(II) No point worrying about something before it actually happens	Do not worry in advance about problems that may never come.	The results are a week away, so don't meet trouble halfway.

Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:-

List-I (Proverbs)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse	(I) Bad actions have worse consequences.
(B) First catch your hare	(II) No point worrying about something before it actually happens
(C) Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind	(III) A slight hint is enough to make someone understand what you mean
(D) Don't meet trouble halfway	(IV) No point in planning what you are going to do with something until you actually have it

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) A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse	(III) A slight hint is enough to make someone understand what you mean	Said when someone has understood a hint and nothing more needs to be spelt out.	"You needn't explain further. A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse," he said.
(B) First catch your hare	(IV) No point in planning what you are going to do with something until you actually have it	One cannot cook a hare before catching it: get the thing first, then plan its use.	Before you plan how to spend the prize money, first catch your hare.
(C) Sow the wind and reap the whirlwind	(I) Bad actions have worse consequences.	Those who do harm suffer far greater harm in return, as a small wind grows into a storm.	The dictator spread hatred and was overthrown. He had sown the wind and reaped the whirlwind.
(D) Don't meet trouble halfway	(II) No point worrying about something before it actually happens	Do not worry in advance about problems that may never come.	The results are a week away, so don't meet trouble halfway.