Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I (Groups) | List-II (Collective nouns) |
|---|---|
| (A) Quails | (I) Herd |
| (B) Penguins nesting together on a rocky shore | (II) Flock |
| (C) Pigeons | (III) Bevy |
| (D) Deer | (IV) Colony |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| (A) Quails | (III) Bevy | Bevy is used for a group of quails. | A bevy of quails ran across the dusty field. |
| (B) Penguins nesting together on a rocky shore | (IV) Colony | Colony is used for penguins that live and nest together in one place. | A colony of penguins huddled together on the icy shore. |
| (C) Pigeons | (II) Flock | Flock is used for a group of birds such as pigeons. | A flock of pigeons flew up from the Charminar. |
| (D) Deer | (I) Herd | Herd is used for a large group of deer that feed and move together. | A herd of deer grazed near the lake in Kanha National Park. |