Match the sentences in List-I with the suitable proverbs given in Lis…

Match the sentences in List-I with the suitable proverbs given in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Proverbs)
(A) Anil invested in high risk ventures and suffered major losses when some of them failed.	(I) He who pays the piper calls the tune
(B) Anuj is convinced that he will top the exam and has already planned a celebration, though there are a few brilliant students who stand a fair chance at topping.	(II) You cannot make bricks without straw.
(C) Mr. Srinivasan is funding the entire project of the over-bridge, and he has asked to see the detailed plans for it, which seems reasonable.	(III) If you play with fire, you get burnt
(D) Advising these poverty-stricken mothers to eat a nutritious diet is unfair as all their money goes into feeding and clothing their children.	(IV) There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip

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)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Proverbs)	Explanation
(A) Anil invested in high risk ventures and suffered major losses when some of them failed.	(III) If you play with fire, you get burnt	This proverb means that engaging in a risky or dangerous activity will likely lead to harmful consequences. (High risk $\to$ Major losses).
(B) Anuj is convinced that he will top the exam and has already planned a celebration, though there are a few brilliant students who stand a fair chance at topping.	(IV) There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip	This proverb means that many things can go wrong between the present moment and the achievement of a goal, so success should not be assumed prematurely. (Anuj is overconfident before the result).
(C) Mr. Srinivasan is funding the entire project of the over-bridge, and he has asked to see the detailed plans for it, which seems reasonable.	(I) He who pays the piper calls the tune	This proverb means that the person providing the money for something has the right to dictate how it is done. (The funder makes the demands).
(D) Advising these poverty-stricken mothers to eat a nutritious diet is unfair as all their money goes into feeding and clothing their children.	(II) You cannot make bricks without straw.	This proverb means that you cannot achieve something without the necessary resources (money, materials, tools, etc.). (Mothers cannot eat a nutritious diet without money).

Match the sentences in List-I with the suitable proverbs given in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Proverbs)
(A) Anil invested in high risk ventures and suffered major losses when some of them failed.	(I) He who pays the piper calls the tune
(B) Anuj is convinced that he will top the exam and has already planned a celebration, though there are a few brilliant students who stand a fair chance at topping.	(II) You cannot make bricks without straw.
(C) Mr. Srinivasan is funding the entire project of the over-bridge, and he has asked to see the detailed plans for it, which seems reasonable.	(III) If you play with fire, you get burnt
(D) Advising these poverty-stricken mothers to eat a nutritious diet is unfair as all their money goes into feeding and clothing their children.	(IV) There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip

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)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Proverbs)	Explanation
(A) Anil invested in high risk ventures and suffered major losses when some of them failed.	(III) If you play with fire, you get burnt	This proverb means that engaging in a risky or dangerous activity will likely lead to harmful consequences. (High risk $\to$ Major losses).
(B) Anuj is convinced that he will top the exam and has already planned a celebration, though there are a few brilliant students who stand a fair chance at topping.	(IV) There's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip	This proverb means that many things can go wrong between the present moment and the achievement of a goal, so success should not be assumed prematurely. (Anuj is overconfident before the result).
(C) Mr. Srinivasan is funding the entire project of the over-bridge, and he has asked to see the detailed plans for it, which seems reasonable.	(I) He who pays the piper calls the tune	This proverb means that the person providing the money for something has the right to dictate how it is done. (The funder makes the demands).
(D) Advising these poverty-stricken mothers to eat a nutritious diet is unfair as all their money goes into feeding and clothing their children.	(II) You cannot make bricks without straw.	This proverb means that you cannot achieve something without the necessary resources (money, materials, tools, etc.). (Mothers cannot eat a nutritious diet without money).