From the given list, choose the one word substitute for 'one who does not believe in God'
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → atheist
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) agnostic | a person who believes that nobody can know whether God exists (an agnostic is unsure: he does not deny God, as an atheist does) | An agnostic, she said the question of God could not be settled either way. |
| (2) atheist (answer) | a person who does not believe in God | Though he was an atheist, he respected the beliefs of his family. |
| (3) theist | a person who believes in God (the opposite of the meaning asked for) | As a theist, he prayed every morning. |
| (4) Entrepreneur | a person who starts and runs a business, taking financial risks (it has nothing to do with belief in God) | The young entrepreneur opened a bakery with her savings. |