Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II

List - I

List – II

(A)

Oracle

(I)

A person skilled in foreign languages 

(B)

Linguist

(II)

Lazy

(C) 

Indolent 

(III) 

One who can be fooled easily

(D)

Gullible

(IV)

The advice given by Gods

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III

Correct Answer:

A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

Explanation:
  • Oracle refers to a person or agency considered as an authoritative source of information or prophecy, making it the correct match for IV.
  • A linguist is a person who studies languages, making it the correct match for I.
  • Indolent means lazy or lacking energy or enthusiasm, making it the correct match for II.
  • Gullible describes someone who is easily persuaded to believe something, especially something untrue, making it the correct match for III.